Not Only Ice Age: 5 Best Animated Movies From Blue Sky Studios to Watch With Your Kids
Blue Sky Studios is best known for the Ice Age movies, but it has produced many other animated gems.
Blue Sky Studios was founded in 1987. During its existence, the studio has released 14 full-length and eight short animated films. We have chosen the best animated movies from this legendary studio for you – and they're not all about Ice Age.
1. Ferdinand, 2017
Ferdinand is a young bull who prefers sniffing flowers and lying under a tree to butting horns with other bulls.
Over the years, he has grown to become the biggest and strongest bull, yet he remains calm and continues to sniff flowers in the fields. The other bulls dreamed of participating in bullfights in Madrid, but Ferdinand did not.
One day, however, he is chosen and sent to the bullfights, much to everyone else's envy. Imagine the public's surprise when the new "fighter," entering the ring, collapsed in the center and began to roll around, showing how he likes to live.
2. Horton Hears a Who!, 2008
Baby elephant Horton has such big ears that he can even hear the flower talking to him. Or rather, the creatures that live inside it.
But if the baby elephant starts talking to and listening to the flower, does that mean he's crazy? That's what all the other animals thought. But Horton doesn't care. He considers it his duty to save the population of the flower from an external threat.
3. Rio, 2011
A bored parrot leaves his cozy, well-fed life in a cage behind and heads to Rio de Janeiro, a city that everyone dreams of visiting.
Encounters, obstacles, dangers, and love transform the parrot, the last of his kind, into a sweet cutie who has learned the value of friendship and courage.
4. Robots, 2005
In a world of intelligent robots, the ambitious young inventor Rodney Copperbottom dreams of working for Bigweld, the benevolent owner of the main spare parts manufacturer.
However, Bigweld's company has been taken over by the ruthless Phineas T. Ratchet, who plans to force all robots to undergo upgrades that benefit him. This could result in older models being discarded. Rodney and his friends set out to stop Ratchet's sinister plans.
5. Spies in Disguise, 2019
The plot centers on elite spy Lance Sterling and young scientist Walter Beckett. They are very different, but fate brings them together.
The super spy, who saves cities and countries from danger every day, and the reclusive inventor, who is stuck in his own world of gadgets, must now become a team and use their abilities differently. To stop the global threat, they must become masters of disguise.