Animation continues to be at the forefront of film at present, with many of them going on to lead the way in the grossing charts. You only have to look at the incredible success of Avatar, and could this yet be surpassed in the coming years. 2018 was another bumper year in the category with the likes of Black Panther, which was a great success. This online casino review also had it as one of the leading movies of the year. Here we cover some of the top anticipated animated movies set to be released later this year.
Toy Story 4
It is a little surprising that a fourth instalment is being released, but all so far have been a great success, so big things are expected. The animated comedy is again set to be produced by Pixar Animation studios for Walt Disney pictures. It is leading on from Toy Story 3, from back in 2010, and is being directed by Josh Cooley. The movie is set to have many of the original cast with additions including the likes of Keanu Reeves. The movie is likely to be at the top of the grossing list come the end of 2019, with it set to be released on June 21st.
The Lion King
Excitement continues to build on possibly the most anticipated movie of the year. There have already been a few clips released, with the film already gaining huge plaudits. The movie is set to be produced by Walt Disney Pictures and is the remake of the classic 1994 movie of the same name. The Lion King is being directed by Jon Favreau, who was also behind the hugely successful animated film, The Jungle Book. The film is scheduled to be released on July 19th, which cannot come soon enough for movie fans.
July 19, 2019. #TheLionKing pic.twitter.com/ehTudu6wcm
— Walt Disney Studios (@DisneyStudios) November 22, 2018
Dumbo
Another exciting remake of a classic, which is inspired by Walt Disney’s 1941 animated movie of the same name. It is being directed by Tim Burton, with a screenplay written by Ehren Kruger. The film is set to star the likes of Colin Farrell, Michael Keaton and Eva Green. Plans have been in the works for the remake since 2014, with big things expected for the movie. It is set to be released on March 29th.
In 2019, find your courage. Watch the brand new trailer for #Dumbo, and see the film in theaters March 29. pic.twitter.com/39cEs8dX1m
— Disney (@Disney) November 15, 2018
