Animation Soundtracks 2011 List

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Happy Feet Two PG

The animated sequel returns audiences to Antarctica, reuniting us with the world’s most famous tap-dancing penguin, Mumble (Elijah Wood), the love of his life, Gloria (Alecia Moore {Pink}) and their old friends Ramon and Lovelace (Robin Williams). Mumble and Gloria now have a son of their own, Erik (Elizabeth Daily), who is struggling to find his own particular talents in the Emperor Penguin world. But new dangers are threatening the penguin nation, and it’s going to take everyone working—and dancing—together to save them.
George Miller, Matt Damon, Robin Williams, Doug Mitchell, Carlos Alazraqui, Elijah Wood, Sofia Vergara, Hank Azaria

Puss in Boots

"Puss in Boots" will star Antonio Banderas as Puss In Boots and Salma Hayek as Kitty, Puss' love interest. Swords will cross and hearts will be broken in this adventure starring one of the most beloved characters of the Shrek universe - Puss In Boots. It's a swashbuckling ride through Puss's early years as he teams with mastermind Humpty Dumpty and the street-savvy Kitty to steal the famed Goose that lays the Golden Eggs.
Salma Hayek, Guillermo del Toro, Zach Galifianakis, Aron Warner, Antonio Banderas, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Chris Miller, David Lipman

Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked G

On vacation aboard a luxury cruise ship, Alvin, Simon, Theodore and the Chipettes are up to their usual antics, turning the ship into their personal playground, until they become 'chipwrecked' on a desert island. As Dave Seville frantically searches for his AWOL charges, the 'Munks and Chipettes do what they do best – sing, dance and wreak havoc. But they're in for a surprise when they embark on an island adventure with their new friend – a castaway who's more than a match for Alvin and the Chipmunks.
Amy Poehler, Mike Mitchell, Glenn Berger, David Cross, Ross Bagdasarian, Jonathan Aibel, Justin Long, Jenny Slate
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Arthur Christmas PG

This Christmas movie highlights the technological advances of operations at the North Pole, revealing how Santa and his vast army of highly trained elves produce gifts and distribute them around the world in one night. However, every operation has a margin of error… When one of 600 million children to receive a gift from Santa on Christmas Eve is missed, it is deemed "acceptable" to all but one, Arthur. Arthur Claus is Santa’s misfit son who executes an unauthorized rookie mission to get the last present half way around the globe before dawn on Christmas morning.
Bill Nighy, Jim Broadbent, Peter Baynham, Sarah Smith, Barry Cook, Steve Pegram, James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie

Winnie the Pooh G

This all-new hand-drawn animated movie reunites audiences with the philosophical "bear of very little brain" and friends Tigger, Rabbit, Piglet, Kanga, Roo—and last, but certainly not least, Eeyore, who has lost his tail. "Well a tail is either there or it isn’t there," said Pooh. “And yours isn’t… there." Owl sends the whole gang on a wild quest to save Christopher Robin from an imaginary culprit. It turns out to be a very busy day for a bear who simply set out to find some hunny.
Clark Spencer, Gilbert Gottfried, Don Hall, Stephen J. Anderson, Burny Mattinson, Jim Cummings, Max Burkholder, Craig Ferguson
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The Smurfs PG

When the evil wizard Gargamel chases the tiny blue Smurfs out of their village, they tumble from their magical world and into ours – in fact, smack dab in the middle of Central Park. Just three apples high and stuck in the Big Apple, the Smurfs must find a way to get back to their village before Gargamel tracks them down.

Neil Patrick Harris, Jayma Mays, Sofia Vergara, and Hank Azaria star on camera opposite an all-star voice cast. Anton Yelchin will play Clumsy Smurf; comedy legend Jonathan Winters, who voiced roles in the "Smurfs" television series, will voice Papa Smurf; Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Katy Perry will play Smurfette; Alan Cumming will play Gutsy Smurf; "SNL's" Fred Armisen will voice Brainy Smurf; and George Lopez will play Grouchy Smurf.

In the live-action roles, Azaria will play the Smurfs' nemesis, the evil wizard Gargamel. Harris and Mays star as an expectant couple whose lives are turned upside down when the Smurfs cross over from their magical village to New York City. Vergara plays Odile, Harris's boss, a cosmetics executive.
Alan Cumming, David Stem, Neil Patrick Harris, Fred Armisen, Raja Gosnell, Jordan Kerner, David Weiss, Audrey Wells

The Lion of Judah PG

The story of Easter as seen through the eyes of a pig, horse, rat, rooster, cow and donkey.
Scott Eastwood, Michael Madsen, Ernest Borgnine, Deryck Broom, Roger Hawkins
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Cars 2 G

Star racecar Lightning McQueen (voice of Owen Wilson) and the incomparable tow truck Mater (voice of Larry the Cable Guy) take their friendship to new places when they head overseas to compete in the first-ever World Grand Prix to determine the world’s fastest car. But the road to the championship is filled with surprises when Mater gets caught up in an intriguing adventure of his own: international espionage. Torn between assisting Lightning McQueen in the high-profile race and towing the line in a top-secret spy mission, Mater’s journey leads him on an explosive chase through the streets of Japan and Europe, trailed by his friends and watched by the whole world.
Cheech Marin, Owen Wilson, Jason Isaacs, Bonnie Hunt, Michael Giacchino, Brad Lewis, Denise Ream, Larry the Cable Guy

Kung Fu Panda 2 PG

The film continues the adventures of Po the Panda (Jack Black) and and his friends known as the Furious Five - Tigress, Crane, Mantis, Viper and Monkey. This time the story follows Po who, whilst in search of other pandas, happens across a group of bandits. Gary Oldman will voice a character called Peacock who helps Po on his way but is more than he seems.
Jack Black, Seth Rogen, Guillermo del Toro, Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman, Jackie Chan, James Woods, Charlie Kaufman

Rio G

Set in the magnificent city of Rio de Janeiro and the lush rainforest of Brazil, the comedy-adventure centers on Blu, a rare macaw who thinks he is the last of his kind. When Blu discovers there’s another - and that she’s a she - he leaves the comforts of his cage in small town Minnesota and heads to Rio. But it's far from love at first sight between the domesticated and flight-challenged Blu and the fiercely independent, high-flying female, Jewel. Unexpectedly thrown together, they embark on an adventure of a lifetime, where they learn about friendship, love, courage, and being open to life’s many wonders.
Neil Patrick Harris, Rodrigo Santoro, Wanda Sykes, Jesse Eisenberg, Jake T. Austin, Leslie Mann, Carlos Saldanha, Christopher Jenkins

Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil PG

"Hood vs. Evil" will find a teen Red training in a distant land with a mysterious, covert group called Sisters of the Hood. She is then called upon by Nicky Flippers—head of the Happily Ever After Agency—who teams her with the Wolf to investigate the disappearance of Hansel and Gretel. The character of Granny, and the rest of the "Hoodwinked" gang, also return and are joined by new characters.
Bill Hader, Amy Poehler, Cory Edwards, Tony Leech, Martin Short, Joan Cusack, Harvey Weinstein, Todd Edwards

Rango PG

The story of a chameleon with an identity crisis.
Bill Nighy, Alfred Molina, Gore Verbinski, Ray Winstone, Isla Fisher, Johnny Depp, Abigail Breslin, John B. Carls

Gnomeo and Juliet G

Two garden gnomes, Gnomeo (voice of James McAvoy) and Juliet (voice of Emily Blunt), try to avoid tragedy and find a happy ending to their star-crossed love affair when they are caught up in a feud between neighbors.
Kevin Cecil, Patrick Stewart, Elton John, Igor Khait, Kelly Asbury, Steve Hamilton-Shaw, David Furnish, Baker Bloodworth

The Illusionist PG

The film details the story of a dying breed of stage entertainer whose thunder is being stolen by emerging rock stars. Forced to accept increasingly obscure assignments in fringe theaters, garden parties and bars, he meets a young fan who changes his life forever.
Sylvain Chomet, Jacques Tati