15 Modern Non-Disney Animated Movies Destined To Become Classics

The article argues that several recent animated films from studios beyond Disney have the memorable characters, humour and storytelling to become modern classics. It highlights films from DreamWorks, Illumination and Warner Animation, spanning family comedies, musical adventures and stories about second chances.

Examples in the supplied text include *Tom & Jerry: The Movie*, *The Angry Birds Movie 2*, *The Bad Guys*, *Minions: The Rise of Gru*, *Trolls World Tour* and *The Croods: A New Age*. The article notes their ensemble voice casts, distinctive animation and themes, such as unlikely alliances and personal change; the supplied text ends partway through its discussion of *The Croods: A New Age*.