Best Pixar VS Sony Pictures Animation Movies of All Time (1995 - 2025) Ranked shows the timeline of highest grossing Pixar Studios and Sony Pictures Animation movies from the year 1995 to 2025. In the video each movie is ranked on worldwide box office gross unadjusted for inflation, then shows adjusted values for inflation, and lastly shows the IMDB scores for each movie. Numbers represented here are in American dollars (USD) as well as grade out of 10 for the IMDB Star Scores.
Pixar Animation Studios is an American computer animation studio based in Emeryville, California known for its critically and commercially successful computer-animated feature films. Since 2006, Pixar has been a subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios, a division of the Disney Entertainment division of the Walt Disney Company.
Pixar started in 1979 as part of the Lucasfilm computer division. It was known as the Graphics Group before its spin-off as a corporation in 1986, with funding from Apple co-founder Steve Jobs who became its majority shareholder. Disney purchased Pixar in January 2006 at a valuation of $7.4+ billion by converting each share of Pixar stock to 2.3 shares of Disney stock. Pixar is best known for its feature films, technologically powered by RenderMan, the company's own implementation of the industry-standard RenderMan Interface Specification image-rendering API. The studio's mascot is Luxo Jr., a desk lamp from the studio's 1986 short film of the same name.
Pixar has produced 28 feature films, from Toy Story (1995), which is also the first fully computer-animated feature film, to its most recent film, Inside Out 2 (2024), and many short films. As of July 2023, its feature films have earned over $15 billion at the worldwide box office with an average gross of $589 million per film. Toy Story 3 (2010), Finding Dory (2016), Incredibles 2 (2018), Toy Story 4 (2019) and the aforementioned Inside Out 2 all grossed over $1 billion and are among the 50 highest-grossing films of all time. Moreover, 15 of Pixar's films are in the 50 highest-grossing animated films of all time. Inside Out 2 is currently the highest-grossing animated film of all time.
Sony Pictures Animation Inc. (colloquially referred to as Sony Animation) is an American animation studio owned by Sony Entertainment's Sony Pictures Entertainment through their Motion Picture Group division and founded on May 9, 2002. The studio is based in Culver City, California. Most of the studio's films are distributed worldwide by Sony Pictures Releasing under their Columbia Pictures label, while direct-to-video releases are released by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
The studio has produced 28 feature films, starting with Open Season, which was released on September 29, 2006, to its most recent film, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, which was released on June 2, 2023; their upcoming slate of films includes K-Pop: Demon Hunters in 2025, Goat on February 13, 2026 and Fixed and Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse on unspecified dates.
In 2001, Sony Pictures considered selling off its visual effects facility Sony Pictures Imageworks but after failing to find a suitable buyer, having been impressed with the CGI sequences of Stuart Little 2 and seeing the box office successes of DreamWorks Animation's Shrek and Disney/Pixar's Monsters, Inc., SPI was reconfigured to become an animation studio.
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:07 - 1995 to 2000
0:36 - 2001 to 2010
1:45 - 2011 to 2020
2:54 - 2021 to 2025
3:11 - Pre-Inflation Total
3:16 - Adjusting For Inflation
3:25 - Post-Inflation Total
3:30 - IMDB Scores
3:44 - Pixar VS Sony Pictures Animation
7:04 - Closing Remarks
7:34 - Outro
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Includes: Inside Out 2, Toy Story, Monster's Inc, Up, Wall-E, Finding Nemo, Toy Story, Incredibles 2, Hotel Transylvania, Spider-man: Across the Spider-Verse, Smurfs, Elemental, Toy Story 4 and more!
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Topic: Most popular Pixar Movies VS Most popular Sony Pictures Animation Movies
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