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Best Animated Feature

Members of the Animation Branch as well as any Academy members who agree to watch a certain percentage of the eligible films are eligible to vote for the nominations for Best Animated Feature.
Erik Anderson

Erik Anderson

Updated January 14, 2026 12:06pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

ARCO movie poster

Arco

4

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

5

Elio

Sonny Bunch

Sonny Bunch

Updated October 13, 2025 11:43am

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

IN YOUR DREAMS movie poster

In Your Dreams

3

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

4

ARCO movie poster

Arco

5

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

David Canfield

David Canfield

Updated January 15, 2026 7:13pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

ARCO movie poster

Arco

4

Scarlet

5

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle movie poster

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle

Sophia Ciminello

Sophia Ciminello

Updated January 29, 2026 1:16pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

4

ARCO movie poster

Arco

5

Elio

Tyler Coates

Tyler Coates

Updated January 29, 2026 1:02pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

4

ARCO movie poster

Arco

5

Elio

Greg Ellwood

Gregory Ellwood

Updated November 19, 2025 1:07pm

1

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

2

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

3

ARCO movie poster

Arco

4

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

5

Scarlet

Joyce Eng

Joyce Eng

Updated February 13, 2026 8:19am

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

ARCO movie poster

Arco

4

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

5

Elio

Chris Feil

Chris Feil

Updated January 29, 2026 12:54pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

ARCO movie poster

Arco

4

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

5

Elio

Brian Formo

Brian Formo

Updated December 4, 2025 6:34am

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

ARCO movie poster

Arco

4

Scarlet

5

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

Tomris Laffly

Tomris Laffly

Updated January 16, 2026 1:35pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ARCO movie poster

Arco

3

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

4

Elio

5

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

Richard Lawson

Richard Lawson

Updated October 13, 2025 1:03pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

Scarlet

4

ARCO movie poster

Arco

5

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

Shirley Li

Shirley Li

Updated January 21, 2026 9:31pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

ARCO movie poster

Arco

4

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

5

Elio

Ryan McQuade

Ryan McQuade

Updated January 30, 2026 10:18am

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

ARCO movie poster

Arco

4

Elio

5

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

Drew McWeeny

Drew McWeeny

Updated December 9, 2025 4:42pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

4

Elio

5

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle movie poster

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle

Matt Neglia

Matt Neglia

Updated February 6, 2026 4:46pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

ARCO movie poster

Arco

4

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

5

Elio

Joe Reid

Joe Reid

Updated January 15, 2026 4:43pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

ARCO movie poster

Arco

4

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

5

Elio

Katey Rich

Katey Rich

Updated January 29, 2026 12:52pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

ARCO movie poster

Arco

4

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

5

Elio

Joanna Robinson

Joanna Robinson

Updated October 8, 2025 8:40pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

NE ZHA 2 movie poster

Ne Zha 2

4

ARCO movie poster

Arco

5

Scarlet

Christopher Rosen

Christopher Rosen

Updated January 29, 2026 12:47pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

ARCO movie poster

Arco

4

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

5

Elio

Richard Rushfield

Richard Rushfield

Updated January 29, 2026 1:25pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

ARCO movie poster

Arco

4

Elio

5

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

Michael Schulman

Michael Schulman

Updated January 30, 2026 4:30pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

3

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

4

ARCO movie poster

Arco

5

Elio

David Sims

David Sims

Updated October 14, 2025 8:00am

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

3

ARCO movie poster

Arco

4

IN YOUR DREAMS movie poster

In Your Dreams

5

Elio

Katie Walsh

Katie Walsh

Updated February 2, 2026 6:53pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ARCO movie poster

Arco

3

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

4

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

5

Elio

Steven Weintraub

Steven Weintraub

Updated September 13, 2025 12:23pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ARCO movie poster

Arco

3

NE ZHA 2 movie poster

Ne Zha 2

4

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

5

IN YOUR DREAMS movie poster

In Your Dreams

Jada Yuan

Jada Yuan

Updated January 5, 2026 10:38am

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

3

ARCO movie poster

Arco

4

NE ZHA 2 movie poster

Ne Zha 2

5

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

Esther Zuckerman

Esther Zuckerman

Updated January 29, 2026 12:50pm

1

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

2

ARCO movie poster

Arco

3

ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

4

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

5

Elio

Best Animated Feature Leaderboard

Films sorted by the percentage of pundits predicting a win in this category

96%
KPOP DEMON HUNTERS movie poster

KPop Demon Hunters

4%
ZOOTOPIA 2 movie poster

Zootopia 2

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