Six Animated Movies Are Nominated for the 2025 Golden Globes Awards

This morning, the nominees for the 2025 Golden Globes were announced. Six titles will be competing for the coveted Best Animated Feature award on Sunday, Jan. 5. The event will air live on CBS and stream via Paramount+ and will be hosted by comedian Nikki Glaser.

The six titles vying for the Golden Globe are:

• Flow (directed by Gints Zilbalodis) Sideshow/Janus Films
• Inside Out 2 (directed by Kelsey Mann) Disney/Pixar
• Memoir of a Snail (directed by Adam Elliot) IFC Films
• Moana 2 (directed by David G. Derrick Jr., Jason Hand, Dana Ledoux Miller) Disney
• Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (directed by Nick Park and Merlin Crossingham) Aardman Animations/Netflix
• The Wild Robot (directed by Chris Sanders) DreamWorks/Universal

DreamWorks’ The Wild Robot was also nominated for its memorable score by Kris Boyers and best song — “Kiss the Sky” by Maren Morris.

Animated movies were also honored in the the Best Cinematic and Box Office Achievement category: Pixar’s Inside Out 2 and DreamWorks’ The Wild Robot were nominated alongside Alien: Romulus, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Deadpool & Wolverine, Gladiator 2, Twisters and Wicked.

The 2025 Golden Globes take place on Sunday, January 5, 2025, beginning at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. The ceremony will air live on CBS linear television and also stream live via Paramount+ for Paramount+ with Showtime subscribers. This year’s show is hosted by comedian Nikki Glaser.

The Golden Globes have a strong correlation record for best animated feature with the Academy Awards, only misaligning their top choices four times since both races have been part of the awards season animation circuit.

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