Annal:2002 Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature
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Results of the Academy Award® in the year 2002. For a ranked list of films, try an honor roll:
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- 2002 Oscar-Animation winner
- 2001 BAFTA-Children winner
- 2002 BAFTA-Film nominee
- 2002 Golden Globe-Musical/Comedy nominee
- 2002 Hugo-Video nominee
- 2002 MTV-Movie nominee
- 2002 Saturn-Fantasy nominee
- Score: 50.52
You’ve never met a hero quite like Shrek, the endearing ogre who sparked a motion picture phenomenon and captured the world’s imagination with the Greatest Fairy Tale Ever Told! Relive every moment of Shrek’s (Mike Myers) daring quest to rescue feisty Princess Fiona (Cameron Diaz) with the help of his lovable loudmouthed Donkey (Eddie Murphy) and win back the deed to his beloved swamp from scheming Lord Farquaad (John Lithgow). Enchantingly irreverent and “monstrously clever” (Leah Rozen, People Magazine), Shrek is ogre-sized adventure you’ll want to see again and again.
Peter Docter, David Silverman, Lee Unkrich
- 2002 BAFTA-Children winner
- 2002 Hugo-Video nominee
- 2002 Oscar-Animation nominee
- 2002 Saturn-Fantasy nominee
- Score: 28.52
The folks at Pixar can do no wrong with Monsters, Inc., the studio’s fourth feature film, which stretches the computer animation format in terms of both technical complexity and emotional impact. The giant, blue-furred James P. “Sulley” Sullivan (wonderfully voiced by John Goodman) is a scare-monster extraordinaire in the hidden world of Monstropolis, where the scaring of kids is an imperative in order to keep the entire city running. Beyond the competition to be the best at the business, Sullivan and his assistant, the one-eyed Mike Wazowski (Billy…
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
- 2002 Oscar-Animation nominee
- Score: 6.52
Jimmy Neutron, the feature that launches Nickelodeon’s attempt to create a new children’s franchise, plays like a cross between Rugrats and Dexter’s Laboratory in outer space. Accompanied by his cyberdog Goddard, “boy genius” James Isaac Neutron (voiced by Debi Derryberry) invents fantastic devices that work only sporadically and with decidedly mixed results. The communications satellite he makes out of his mother’s toaster allows for a race of gooey, egg-shaped aliens to kidnap the adults in Jimmy’s town with the intent of sacrificing the…
