Disney Dominates 2021 Annie Nominations, But Netflix Is Close Behind

Fans of liveliness will probably not be shocked to hear that three of the four most nominated film for this year ’s Annie Awards this year hail from Disney . Raya and the Last Dragonleads all nominees with 10 sum , watch by Encanto with nine andPixar ’s Lucawith eight . However , right on the heels of those plastic film is Netflix’sThe Mitchells vs. The Machineswith eight nomination , and the streamer also got nod for several of its other popular shows , such asArcane , Trollhunters , and Castlevania .

For the bounteous prize , Best Animated Feature , those four top nominees — Raya and the Last Dragon , Encanto , Luca and The Mitchells vs. The Machines — will compete with Illumination ’s Sing 2 . Television is a bite dissimilar because it ’s broken into age mathematical group but for world-wide consultation , the nominees for good TV show are Arcane , Bob ’s Burgers , Love , Death + Robots , Star Wars : Visions , and Tuca & Bertie which , again , is kind of a Netflix vs. Disney family with Arcane and Love , Death + Robots coming from Netflix , and Bob ’s Burgers and Visions come from Disney / Fox .

you could lookat the full slate of nominees at this link — and despite the Annie Awards not getting the love of other awards shows , it ’s an improbably curvy and interesting tilt . For example , there ’s a class for Best Character Animation in a Live - Action Movie , which includes nominations for some lumbering hitters featuring amply alive CGI characters : Flora & Ulysses , Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings , The Suicide Squad , The Tomorrow War , and atomic number 39 : The Last Man . Yes , Y the Last Man acquire a nominationfor ILM ’s work on Ampersand the monkey . That ’s pretty bang-up .

Raya and Katie are at the top of the Annies this year.