The following is a list of all productions produced or released by Sony Pictures Animation, the animation division of Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group (part of Sony Pictures Entertainment), including animated and live-action feature films, shorts, television and internet series, & specials.
All films listed are distributed by Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Releasing unless noted otherwise.
Title | Release date | Director(s) | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Composer(s) | Distributor/Co-production with | Animation services |
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Open Season | September 29, 2006 | Jill Culton Roger Allers Co-directed by: Anthony Stacchi |
Jill Culton Anthony Stacchi (story) Steve Bencich Ron J. Friedman Nat Mauldin (screenplay) |
Michelle Murdocca | Paul Westerberg Ramin Djawadi |
— | Sony Pictures Imageworks |
Surf's Up | June 8, 2007 (2007-06-08) | Ash Brannon Chris Buck |
Christian Darren Chris Jenkins (story) Ash Brannon Chris Buck Chris Jenkins Don Rhymer (screenplay) |
Chris Jenkins | Mychael Danna | ||
Open Season 2 | February 27, 2009 | Matthew O'Callaghan Co-directed by: Todd Wilderman |
David I. Stern | Kirk Bodyfelt Matthew O'Callaghan |
Ramin Djawadi | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment | Sony Pictures Imageworks Reel FX Creative Studios |
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | September 18, 2009 (2009-09-18) | Phil Lord Christopher Miller |
Pam Marsden | Mark Mothersbaugh | — | Sony Pictures Imageworks | |
Open Season 3 | January 28, 2011 | Cody Cameron | David I. Stern | Kirk Bodyfelt | Jeff Cardoni | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment | Reel FX Creative Studios |
The Smurfs[a] | July 29, 2011 (2011-07-29) | Raja Gosnell | J. David Stem David N. Weiss (story) David Ronn Jay Scherick J. David Stem David N. Weiss (screenplay) |
Jordan Kerner | Heitor Pereira | The Kerner Entertainment Company | Sony Pictures Imageworks |
Arthur Christmas[b] | November 23, 2011 (2011-11-23) | Sarah Smith Co-directed by: Barry Cook |
Peter Baynham Sarah Smith |
Peter Lord Steve Pegram Carla Shelley David Sproxton |
Harry Gregson-Williams | Aardman Animations | Aardman Animations[c] Sony Pictures Imageworks |
The Pirates! Band of Misfits[b] | April 27, 2012 (2012-04-27) | Peter Lord Co-directed by: Jeff Newitt |
Gideon Defoe | Julie Lockhart Peter Lord David Sproxton |
Theodore Shapiro | DNEG Aardman Animations | |
Hotel Transylvania | September 28, 2012 (2012-09-28) | Genndy Tartakovsky | Todd Durham Dan Hageman Kevin Hageman (story) Peter Baynham Robert Smigel (screenplay) |
Michelle Murdocca | Mark Mothersbaugh | — | Sony Pictures Imageworks |
The Smurfs 2[a] | July 31, 2013 (2013-07-31) | Raja Gosnell | David Ronn Jay Scherick J. David Stem David N. Weiss (story) Karey Kirkpatrick David Ronn Jay Scherick J. David Stem David N. Weiss (screenplay) |
Jordan Kerner | Heitor Pereira | The Kerner Entertainment Company | |
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 | September 27, 2013 (2013-09-27) | Cody Cameron Kris Pearn |
Phil Lord Christopher Miller Erica Rivinoja (story) John Francis Daley Johnathan Goldstein Erica Rivinoja (screenplay) |
Kirk Bodyfelt Pam Marsden |
Mark Mothersbaugh | — | |
Hotel Transylvania 2 | September 25, 2015 (2015-09-25) | Genndy Tartakovsky | Adam Sandler Robert Smigel |
Michelle Murdocca | LStar Capital MRC | ||
Goosebumps[a][b] | October 16, 2015 (2015-10-16) | Rob Letterman | Scott Alexander Larry Karaszewski (story) Darren Lemke (screenplay) |
Deborah Forte Neal H. Moritz |
Danny Elfman | LStar Capital Village Roadshow Pictures Original Film Scholastic Entertainment |
Moving Picture Company |
Open Season: Scared Silly | December 16, 2016 | David Feiss | David Feiss Stephan Franck Paul McEvoy John Norton Steve Parr Kris Pearn (story) Carlos Kotkin (screenplay) |
John Bush | Rupert Gregson-Williams Dominic Lewis |
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment | Mainframe Studios |
Surf's Up 2: WaveMania | March 24, 2017 | Henry Yu | Abdul Williams | Michelle L.M Wong | Toby Chu | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment WWE Studios | |
Smurfs: The Lost Village | April 7, 2017 (2017-04-07) | Kelly Asbury | Stacey Harman Pamela Ribon |
Jordan Kerner Mary Ellen Bauder Andrews |
Christopher Lennertz | LStar Capital The Kerner Entertainment Company Wanda Pictures |
Sony Pictures Imageworks |
The Emoji Movie | July 28, 2017 (2017-07-28) | Tony Leondis | Tony Leondis Eric Siegel (story) Tony Leondis Eric Siegel Mike White (screenplay) |
Michelle Raimo Kouyate | Patrick Doyle | — | |
The Star | November 17, 2017 (2017-11-17) | Timothy Reckart | Carlos Kotkin Simon Moore (story) Carlos Kotkin (screenplay) |
Jennifer Magee-Cook | John Paesano | The Jim Henson Company Franklin Entertainment Walden Media Affirm Films |
Cinesite |
Peter Rabbit[a][b] | February 9, 2018 (2018-02-09) | Will Gluck | Will Gluck Rob Lieber |
Will Gluck Zareh Nalbandian |
Dominic Lewis | Olive Bridge Entertainment 2.0 Entertainment Screen Australia |
Animal Logic |
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation | July 13, 2018 (2018-07-13) | Genndy Tartakovsky | Genndy Tartakovsky Michael McCullers |
Michelle Murdocca | Mark Mothersbaugh | MRC | Sony Pictures Imageworks |
Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween[a][b] | October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12) | Ari Sandel | Darren Lemke Rob Lieber (story) Rob Lieber (screenplay) |
Deborah Forte Neal H. Moritz |
Dominic Lewis | Original Film Scholastic Entertainment Silvertongue Films |
Pixomondo |
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | December 14, 2018 (2018-12-14) | Bob Persichetti Peter Ramsey Rodney Rothman |
Phil Lord (story) Phil Lord Rodney Rothman (screenplay) |
Avi Arad Amy Pascal Phil Lord Christopher Miller Christina Steinberg |
Daniel Pemberton | Marvel Entertainment Arad Productions Lord Miller Productions Pascal Pictures |
Sony Pictures Imageworks |
The Angry Birds Movie 2 | August 14, 2019 (2019-08-14) | Thurop Van Orman Co-directed by: John Rice |
Peter Ackerman Eyal Podell Jonathon E. Stewart |
John Cohen | Heitor Pereira | Rovio Entertainment | |
The Mitchells vs. the Machines | April 30, 2021 | Mike Rianda Co-directed by: Jeff Rowe |
Mike Rianda Jeff Rowe |
Phil Lord Christopher Miller Kurt Albrecht |
Mark Mothersbaugh | Netflix Lord Miller Productions One Cool Films | |
Wish Dragon[b] | June 11, 2021 (2021-06-11) | Chris Appelhans | Aron Warner Chris Bremble Jackie Chan |
Philip Klein | Netflix Beijing Sparkle Roll Media Corporation Tencent Pictures Flagship Entertainment Group Boss Collaboration Cultural Investment Holdings |
Base FX[d] Industrial Light & Magic Titmouse Inc. Original Force | |
Vivo | August 6, 2021 (2021-08-06) | Kirk DeMicco Co-directed by: Brandon Jeffords |
Peter Barsocchini Quiara Alegría Hudes (story) Kirk DeMicco Quiara Alegría Hudes (screenplay) |
Lisa Stewart Michelle L.M. Wong Rich Moore |
Alex Lacamoire (score) Lin-Manuel Miranda (songs) |
Netflix One Cool Films Laurence Mark Productions |
Sony Pictures Imageworks |
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania | January 14, 2022 (2022-01-14) | Derek Drymon Jennifer Kluska |
Genndy Tartakovsky (story) Amos Vernon Nunzio Randuzzo Genndy Tartakovsky (screenplay) |
Alice Dewey Goldstone | Mark Mothersbaugh | Amazon Studios MRC | |
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse[a] | June 2, 2023 (2023-06-02) | Joaquim Dos Santos Kemp Powers Justin K. Thompson |
Phil Lord Christopher Miller Dave Callaham |
Phil Lord Christopher Miller Amy Pascal Avi Aard Christina Steinberg |
Daniel Pemberton | Marvel Entertainment Arad Productions Lord Miller Productions Pascal Pictures |
Title | Release date | Director(s) | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Composer(s) | Co-production with | Animation services | Production Status | Ref(s) |
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K-Pop: Demon Hunters | 2025 (2025) | Maggie Kang Chris Appelhans |
Hannah McMechan Danya Jimenez |
Aron Warner | TBA | Netflix | Sony Pictures Imageworks | In production | [6][7] |
Goat | February 13, 2026 (2026-02-13) | Tyree Dillihay Co-directed by: Adam Rosette |
Aaron Buchsbaum Teddy Riley |
Michelle Raimo Kouyate Stephen Curry Erick Peyton Adam Rosenberg Rodney Rothman |
Unanimous Media Modern Magic |
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Fixed | TBA | Genndy Tartakovsky | Genndy Tartakovsky Jon Vitti |
Michelle Murdocca Genndy Tartakovsky |
Tyler Bates Joanne Higginbottom |
Warner Bros. Pictures New Line Cinema |
Renegade Animation | Completed | [9][10][11] |
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse | Joaquim Dos Santos Kemp Powers Justin K. Thompson |
TBA | Avi Arad Amy Pascal Phil Lord Christopher Miller Christina Steinberg |
TBA | Marvel Entertainment Arad Productions Lord Miller Productions Pascal Pictures |
Sony Pictures Imageworks | In production | [12][13][14] |
Title | Notes |
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Black Knight | [9] |
Bubble | Co-production with Point Grey Pictures and Matt Tolmach Productions[15] |
Spider-Woman | Co-production with Marvel Entertainment, Arad Productions and Pascal Pictures[16] |
Tao | [17] |
Tut | [18] |
Untitled Ghostbusters spin-off film | Co-production with Ghost Corps[19][20][21][22] |
Untitled Matt Braly film | [23] |
Title | Release date | Directed by | Animation services | Release with | Notes |
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The ChubbChubbs! | July 3, 2002 (2002-07-03) | Eric Armstrong | Sony Pictures Imageworks | Men in Black II | Theatrical release |
Early Bloomer | May 9, 2003 (2003-05-09) | Kevin Johnson | Daddy Day Care | ||
Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run | January 30, 2007 (2007-01-30) | Jill Culton | Open Season | Home media release | |
The ChubbChubbs Save Xmas | August 8, 2007 (2007-08-08) | Cody Cameron | Sony Pictures Imageworks Prana Studios |
Daddy Day Camp | Theatrical release |
The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol | December 2, 2011 (2011-12-02) | Troy Quane | Sony Pictures Imageworks Duck Studios |
The Smurfs | Home media release |
So You Want to Be a Pirate! | August 28, 2012 (2012-08-28) | Jay Grace | Aardman Animations | The Pirates! Band of Misfits | |
Goodnight Mr. Foot | October 26, 2012 (2012-10-26) | Genndy Tartakovsky | Rough Draft Studios | Hotel Transylvania | Limited theatrical release |
The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow | September 10, 2013 (2013-09-10) | Stephan Franck | Sony Pictures Imageworks Duck Studios |
The Smurfs 2 | Home media release |
Super Manny | October 2, 2013 (2013-10-02) | David Feiss | Sony Pictures Imageworks 6 Point Harness |
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 | Limited theatrical release |
Earl Scouts | October 9, 2013 (2013-10-09) | ||||
Steve's First Bath | January 28, 2014 (2014-01-28) | Home media release | |||
Attack of the 50-Foot Gummi Bear | 6 Point Harness | ||||
Puppy! | July 28, 2017 (2017-07-28) | Genndy Tartakovsky | Sony Pictures Imageworks | The Emoji Movie | Theatrical release |
Flopsy Turvy | March 30, 2018 (2018-03-30) | David Scott | Animal Logic | Peter Rabbit | Limited theatrical release |
Spider-Ham: Caught in a Ham | March 19, 2019 (2019-03-19) | Miguel Jiron | Titmouse, Inc. | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | Home media release |
Hair Love | August 14, 2019 (2019-08-14) | Matthew A. Cherry, Everett Downing, Jr. & Bruce W. Smith | Lion Forge Entertainment | The Angry Birds Movie 2 | Theatrical release |
Live Stream | November 12, 2019 (2019-11-12) | John Rice | Sony Pictures Imageworks | Home media release | |
Monster Pets | April 3, 2021 (2021-04-03) | Jennifer Kluska & Derek Drymon | Various films[24] | Theatrical release | |
Dog Cop 7: The Final Chapter | December 14, 2021 (2021-12-14) | Caitlin Vanarsdale | The Mitchells vs. the Machines | Home media release | |
The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story[25] | March 27, 2024 (2024-03-27) | Jarelle Dampier | YouTube[26] | Online release | |
Untitled K-Pop: Demon Hunters short[25] | TBA | K-Pop: Demon Hunters |
Title | Creator(s)/Developer(s) | Seasons | Premiere date | End date | Network | Co-production with |
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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | Mark Evestaff Alex Galatis |
2 | February 20, 2017 (2017-02-20) | June 30, 2018 (2018-06-30) | Cartoon Network (United States) (2017) Boomerang SVOD (United States) (2018–2020) YTV (Canada) |
Corus Entertainment DHX Media |
Hotel Transylvania: The Series | Mark Steinberg | June 25, 2017 (2017-06-25) | October 29, 2020 (2020-10-29) | Disney Channel/Disney XD (United States) Teletoon (Canada) |
Corus Entertainment Nelvana | |
Agent Elvis | Priscilla Presley John Eddie Mike Arnold |
1 | March 17, 2023 (2023-03-17) | Netflix | Titmouse, Inc. | |
Young Love | Matthew A. Cherry Carl Jones |
September 20, 2023 (2023-09-20) | TBA | Max | Lion Forge Animation Carl Jones Studios Cherry Lane Productions | |
Open Season: Call of Nature[27] | Jennie Stacey Kent Redecker |
November 3, 2023 (2023-11-03) | Family Channel | 9 Story Media Group Brown Bag Films |
Title | Creator(s)/Developer(s) | Seasons | Premiere date | Network | Co-production with |
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Motel Transylvania | TBA | TBA | 2025 | Netflix | — |
Untitled Ghostbusters series | Jason Reitman Gil Kenan |
TBA | Netflix Animation Ghost Corps | ||
Hungry Ghosts[28] | TBA | TBA | — | ||
Superbago![28] | Stoopid Buddy Stoodios |
Title | Creator(s)/Developer(s) | Premiere date | End date | Network | Co-production with |
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Go! Cartoons | Fred Seibert | November 7, 2017 (2017-11-07) | April 10, 2018 (2018-04-10) | Cartoon Hangover | Frederator Studios |
All films listed are distributed by Columbia Pictures unless noted otherwise.
Film | Budget | North America | Overseas gross |
Worldwide gross (unadjusted) |
Ref(s) | |
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Opening | Gross (unadjusted) | |||||
Open Season | $85 million | $23,624,548 | $85,105,259 | $115,706,430 | $200,811,689 | [29] |
Surf's Up | $100 million | $17,640,249 | $58,867,694 | $93,138,019 | $152,005,713 | [30] |
Open Season 2 | — | $8,797,168 | $8,797,168 | [31] | ||
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $100 million | $30,304,648 | $124,870,275 | $118,135,851 | $243,006,126 | [32] |
Open Season 3 | — | $7,487,555 | $7,487,555 | [33] | ||
The Smurfs | $110 million | $35,611,637 | $142,614,158 | $421,135,165 | $563,749,323 | [34] |
Arthur Christmas | $100 million | $12,068,931 | $46,462,469 | $100,959,250 | $147,421,719 | [35] |
The Pirates! Band of Misfits | $55 million | $11,137,734 | $31,051,126 | $92,002,915 | $123,054,041 | [36] |
Hotel Transylvania | $85 million | $42,522,194 | $148,313,048 | $210,062,555 | $358,375,603 | [37] |
The Smurfs 2 | $105 million | $17,548,389 | $71,017,784 | $276,527,576 | $347,545,360 | [38] |
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 | $78 million | $34,017,930 | $119,793,567 | $154,532,382 | $274,325,949 | [39] |
Hotel Transylvania 2 | $80 million | $48,464,322 | $169,305,890 | $305,099,890 | $474,800,000 | [40] |
Goosebumps | $58–84 million | $23,618,556 | $80,080,379 | $78,181,045 | $158,261,424 | [41] |
Open Season: Scared Silly | $5.5 million | — | $1,774,429 | $1,774,429 | [42] | |
Surf's Up 2: WaveMania | — | $1,213,943 | $1,213,943 | [43] | ||
Smurfs: The Lost Village | $60 million | $13,210,449 | $45,020,282 | $152,163,264 | $197,183,546 | [44] |
The Emoji Movie | $50 million | $24,531,923 | $86,089,513 | $131,687,133 | $217,776,646 | [45] |
The Star | $20 million | $9,812,674 | $40,896,334 | $21,960,409 | $62,856,743 | [46] |
Peter Rabbit | $50 million | $25,010,928 | $115,253,424 | $236,242,642 | $351,496,066 | [47] |
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation | $80 million | $44,076,225 | $167,510,016 | $361,073,758 | $528,583,774 | [48] |
Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween | $35 million | $15,802,225 | $46,700,633 | $46,619,747 | $93,320,380 | [49] |
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | $90 million | $35,363,376 | $190,241,310 | $194,057,426 | $384,298,736 | [50] |
The Angry Birds Movie 2 | $65 million | $10,354,073 | $41,657,076 | $110,361,736 | $152,018,812 | [51] |
Wish Dragon | $25 million | — | $25,860,000 | $25,860,000 | [52] | |
Vivo | $1,326,371 | $1,326,371 | [53] | |||
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania | $75 million | $18,480,000 | $18,480,000 | [54] | ||
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse | $100–150 million[55] | $120,663,589 | $381,593,754 | $309,304,156 | $690,897,910 | [56][57] |
Film | Rotten Tomatoes | Metacritic[58] | CinemaScore[59] |
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Open Season | 48% (102 reviews)[60] | 49 (18 reviews)[61] | A- |
Surf's Up | 79% (147 reviews)[62] | 64 (26 reviews)[63] | |
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | 86% (142 reviews)[64] | 66 (24 reviews)[65] | |
The Smurfs | 21% (117 reviews) | 30 (22 reviews) | |
Arthur Christmas | 92% (169 reviews) | 69 (32 reviews) | |
The Pirates! Band of Misfits | 86% (153 reviews) | 73 (31 reviews) | B |
Hotel Transylvania | 44% (144 reviews) | 47 (32 reviews) | A- |
The Smurfs 2 | 14% (95 reviews) | 34 (30 reviews) | |
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 | 71% (120 reviews) | 59 (31 reviews) | |
Hotel Transylvania 2 | 55% (110 reviews) | 44 (24 reviews) | |
Goosebumps | 78% (161 reviews) | 60 (29 reviews) | A |
Smurfs: The Lost Village | 40% (97 reviews) | 40 (25 reviews) | |
The Emoji Movie | 6% (134 reviews) | 12 (26 reviews) | B |
The Star | 42% (52 reviews) | 42 (52 reviews) | A |
Peter Rabbit | 63% (149 reviews) | 51 (26 reviews) | A- |
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation | 62% (119 reviews) | 54 (23 reviews) | |
Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween | 47% (95 reviews) | 53 (20 reviews) | B |
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | 97% (403 reviews) | 87 (50 reviews) | A+ |
The Angry Birds Movie 2 | 73% (110 reviews) | 60 (23 reviews) | B+ |
The Mitchells vs. the Machines | 97% (213 reviews) | 81 (33 reviews) | — |
Wish Dragon | 68% (25 reviews) | 59 (6 reviews) | |
Vivo | 86% (104 reviews) | 66 (22 reviews) | |
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania | 49% (78 reviews)[66] | 46 (15 reviews)[67] | |
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse | 95% (385 reviews) | 86 (60 reviews) | A |
A Sony Pictures Entertainment release of a Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation presentation of an Aardman production.
A Sony Pictures Entertainment (in U.S.)/Sony Pictures Releasing (in U.K.) release of a Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation presentation of an Aardman production.
A Sony Pictures Entertainment release of Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation presentation in association with LStar Capital and Village Roadshow Pictures of an Original Film and Scholastic Entertainment production.
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