2010 Oscar Nominations for Animated Feature Film

82nd Academy Awards Nominees for Animated Feature Film

John Sachem
The nominations for the 82nd Academy Awards were announced today by Academy President Tom Sherak and actress Anne Hathaway. The Oscar Nominations for Animated Feature Film include five competing nominees: Caroline, Fantastic Mr. For, The Princess and the Frog, The Secret of Kells, and Up. The winners for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards will be announced on Sunday, March 7, 2010. For a complete list of the nominees for the 82nd Academy Awards, click here.

The following list gives a comprehensive look at the box office performance for each animated film. The information includes release date, approval rating, production budget and total lifetime gross. The source is based on estimates by professional researchers and movie industry writers. Movie information is subject to change.

The Nominations for Animated Feature Film

"Coraline" Henry Selick

The movie was directed by Henry Selick. Coraline was released February 6, 2009 and grossed $16,849,640 over the opening weekend. The movie had a production budget of $60 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 94% overall approval rating. Coraline grossed $75,286,229 in total domestic box office and generated $121,916,524 worldwide.

"Fantastic Mr. Fox" Wes Anderson

The movie was directed by Wes Anderson. "Fantastic Mr. Fox" was released November 13, 2009 and grossed $6,965,267 over the opening weekend. The movie had a production budget of $40 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 92% overall approval rating. "Fantastic Mr. Fox" grossed $20,384,134 in total domestic box office and generated $39,372,373 worlwide.

"The Princess and the Frog" John Musker and Ron Clements

The movie was directed by John Musker and Ron Clements. "The Princess and the Frog" was released November 25, 2009 and grossed $24,208,916 over the opening weekend. The movie had a production budget of $105 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 83% overall approval rating. "The Princess and the Frog" grossed $100,352,358 in total domestic box office and generated $113,751,059 worldwide.

"The Secret of Kells" Tomm Moore

The movie was directed by Tomm Moore. "The Secret of Kells" will be released March 10, 2010.

"Up" Pete Docter

The movie was directed by Pete Docter. "Up" was released May 29, 2009 and grossed $68,108,790 over the opening weekend. The movie had a production budget of $175 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 98% overall approval rating. Avatar grossed $293,004,164 in total domestic box office and generated $723,005,700 worldwide.

The winners for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards will be announced on Sunday, March 7, 2010. For a complete list of the Nominees for the 82nd Academy Awards, click here.

Source:
RottenTomatoes.com
Boxofficemojo.com
the-numbers.com
oscars.org/awards/academyawards/82/nominees.html

Published by John Sachem

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