ToonBox Entertainment is a Canadian animation studio, founded in June 2008, and is best known for its 2014 animated feature and its first film, The Nut Job.
Filmography[]
Feature films[]
Released films[]
List of official and fan films[]
| # | Title | Release date | Company(s) | Budget | Gross | Rotten Tomatoes | Metacritic |
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| 1 | The Nut Job | January 17, 2014 | Open Road Films | $42.8 million | $120.9 million | 11% | 37 |
| 2 | The Penguins | November 7, 2014 | Warner Bros. Pictures Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Rough Draft Studios |
$82.1 million | $210.5 million | 81% | 88 |
| 3 | Viva Simpanta | April 17, 2015 | Netflix Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Warner Bros. Pictures MGM Animation Studios |
$99.1 million | $420.9 million | 100% | 96 |
| 4 | The Animals of Farthing Wood | June 23, 2015 (premiere)/July 3, 2015 | Paramount Pictures Nickelodeon Movies |
$95.5 million | $360.5 million | 84% | 80 |
| 5 | All Dogs Go to Heaven | August 6, 2015 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Warner Bros. Pictures MGM Animation Studios |
$76.1 million | $720.2 million | 64% | 69 |
| 6 | The Beet Party Movie | August 19, 2016 | Warner Bros. Pictures Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM Animation Studios |
$82.5 million | $800.1 million | 79% | 87 |
| 7 | Spark: A Space Tail | April 14, 2017 | Open Road Films | $40 million | $0.8 million | 14% | 21 |
| 8 | The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature | August 11, 2017 | $65.1 million | 13% | 36 | ||
| 9 | The Bugs and the Lefest | August 10, 2018 | Warner Bros. Pictures Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM Animation Studios |
$99.9 million | $991.9 million | 99% | 96 |
| 10 | The Animals of Farthing Wood 2 | August 10, 2019 (Satheater premiere) September 27, 2019 (US) |
Paramount Animation Nickelodeon Movies |
$98.1 million | $640.6 million | 92% | 84 |
| 12 | Andy the Wolf | March 11, 2020 | Universal Pictures Illumination |
$90.2 million | $555.5 million | 76% | 79 |
| 12 | The Penguins 2 | April 10, 2020 | Warner Bros. Pictures Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Rough Draft Studios |
$86.2 million | $420.8 million | 88% | 92 |
| 13 | The Popcorn Job | Walt Disney Pictures Disney Animation Films ROBLOX Entertainment Regency Enterprises |
$200 million | $1.3 billion | |||
| 14 | The Nut Job 3: The Nut Tour | July 10, 2020 | Warner Bros. Pictures Open Road Films MGM Animation Studios Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
$50.1 million | $185.9 million | 72% | 78 |
| 15 | Starlight: A Space Tale | 20th Century Animation 20th Century Studios |
$72.1 million | $593.1 million | 68% | 69 | |
| 16 | Harmony | Disney | $91.2 million | $603.2 million | 94% | 90 | |
| 17 | Leather Tweenen | July 3, 2021 (Satheater premiere) July 7, 2021 (Canada) July 16, 2021 (United States) |
Warner Bros. Pictures Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM Animation Studios Reel FX Creative Studios |
$29.5 million | $150.3 million | 73% | 79 |
| 18 | Spark 2 | August 4, 2021 (Canada) August 27, 2021 (United States; In theaters) |
Warner Bros. Pictures Open Road Films MGM Animation Studios Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
$45 million | $701.3 million | 78% | 82 |
| 19 | Tigerpolis | March 4, 2022 | Warner Bros. Pictures MGM Animation Studios Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
$150 million | $1.8 billion | 100% | 98 |
| 20 | Archie: A New Generation | September 16, 2022 | Warner Bros. Pictures Archie Comics MGM Animation Studios Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
$96.3 million | $987.4 million | 97% | 92 |
| 21 | The Nuts Ever on (That's done yet has a not final) |
March 1, 2023 (premiere) April 14, 2023 (official) |
Open Road Films (Theatrical Release/Streaming Release) Warner Bros. Pictures Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM Animation Studios Buddy+ (Streaming Release) |
$61.2 million | $283.6 million | 76% | 77 |
| 22 | Super Team | October 17, 2023 (premiere) October 20, 2023 (official) |
Columbia Pictures Sony Pictures Animation |
$80.4 million | $720.1 million | 81% | 88 |
| 23 | The Animals of Farthing Wood 3 | January 17, 2024 (premiere) January 19, 2024 (official) |
Paramount Animation Nickelodeon Movies |
$99.2 million | $932.4 million | 99% | 97 |
As an animation[]
| Title | Release date | Company(s) | Animation | Note(s) | Budget | Gross | Rotten Tomatoes | Metacritic |
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| September 26, 2014 | Warner Bros. Pictures Warner Animation Group Regency Line Pictures |
Fanuction Animation Studios | Also production company | |||||
| Beethoven (CGI-cartoon film) |
October 2, 2020 (Released in Home movie theaters) | Universal Pictures Illumination DreamWorks Animation |
DWA Glendale Illumination Studios (computer graphics) Animal Logic (CGI and animation - Beethoven the Dog) Cinesite (feature animation) Technicolor Animation Productions |
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| Faning computer-animated science fiction comedy film | December 25, 2020 | Warner Bros. Pictures Warner Animation Group Access Entertainment Vertigo Entertainment Rideback |
Fanuction Animation Studios Mikros Image Titmouse, Inc. |
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| Garfield (computer-animated faning film) |
August 20, 2021 (home movie theatrical release in United States and Canada) | Paramount Pictures Paramount Animation Nickelodeon Movies Nickelodeon Studios Davis Entertainment |
HR Animation Fanuction Animation Studios Metro Animation Studios |
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| Faning and fan-maker computer-animated musical fantasy comedy film | September 24, 2021 | Warner Bros. Pictures Warner Animation Group Access Entertainment Vertigo Entertainment Rideback |
Fanuction Animation Studios Technicolor Animation Productions |
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| Mickey, Donald, Goofy, Minnie and Daisy Gone Wrong | November 19, 2021 | Walt Disney Pictures Disney Animation Films |
Bardel Entertainment DNEG Toon City Animation Mikros Image Technicolor Animation Productions |
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| The Ant and the Aardvark | April 22, 2022 (US, Canada and UK) | Warner Animation Group Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Locksmith Animation Warner Bros. Pictures |
Mikros Image DNEG |
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| The Wizard of Oz | July 22, 2022 (US, Canada and UK) | Technicolor Animation Productions DNEG |
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| Le-feathers | December 21, 2022 | Paramount Pictures Paramount Animation Nickelodeon Movies MGM Animation Studios Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Nickelodeon Studios |
Mikros Image (Paris) DNEG HR Animation |
Also production company | ||||
| Chi-Mon | April 19, 2023 | Universal Pictures DreamWorks Animation Pearl Studio |
HR Animation | |||||
| The Pink Panther | November 17, 2023 | Warner Animation Group Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Movie Land Animation Studios Warner Bros. Pictures |
Animal Logic Mikros Image |
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| Foster | December 1, 2023 | Warner Bros. Animation (CGI-studio) Warner Bros. Pictures |
HR Animation Bardel Entertainment, Inc. DNEG Mikros Image Technicolor Animation Productions HR Animation |
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| Thelma the Unicorn | May 17, 2024 (Netflix) August 6, 2024 (Collaborating) |
Warner Bros. Pictures (co-distributor) Amazon MGM Studios Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Paramount Pictures (co-distributor) Paramount Animation Nickelodeon Movies Nickelodeon Studios (film) |
Mikros Animation | Also production company |
List of films co-produced by Buddy Studios[]
| # | Title | Release date | Company | Budget | Gross | Rotten Tomatoes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buddy The Rat | March 18, 2016 | Buddy Studios | $150 million | $1.9 billion | 91% | 88 |
| 2 | Andie | May 10, 2017 | $250 million | $985 million | 100% | 99 | |
| 3 | Buddy 2 | September 17, 2017 (premiere) October 18, 2017 (official) |
$280 million | $2.1 billion | 95% | 92 | |
| 4 | Buddy: Third Time's A Charm | August 11, 2020 (premiere) October 2, 2020 (official) |
$345 million | $2.4 billion | 98% | 96 |
Upcoming films[]
List of fan films[]
| # | Title | Release date | Company(s) | Budget | Gross | Rotten Tomatoes | Metacritic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bugs and the Lefest 2 | December 25, 2024 | Warner Bros. Pictures Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM Animation Studios |
List of films co-produced by Buddy Studios[]
| # | Title | Release date | Company | Budget | Gross | Rotten Tomatoes | Metacritic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Little Buddy (Buddy the Rat prequel) | December 6, 2025 (premiere) December 24, 2025 (upoffical) |
Buddy Studios | TBA | |||
Buddy+ films[]
Released[]
| # | Title | Release date | Company(s) | Budget | Gross | Rotten Tomatoes | Metacritic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raconger Reveande | November 7, 2020 (premiere) November 13, 2020 (official US and Canada; Simultaneous release in Theatrical and Buddy+) |
Buddy Studios Universal Pictures Warner Bros. Pictures Redrover Entertainment Shanghai Hoongman Open Road Films Suning.com Gulfstream Pictures |
$100 million | $998.4 million | 99% | 94 |
| 2 | Surly: A Nut Prequelation (prequel known as; Young Surly) | August 11, 2021 | Buddy Studios Universal Pictures Warner Bros. Pictures |
$90 million | $128.5 million | 84% | 86 |
| 3 | June 3, 2022 | ||||||
| 4 | Bolts and Blip: The Movie | March 10, 2023 | Buddy Studios Open Road Films Gulfstream Pictures |
$84.3 million | $720.6 million | 97% | 92 |
Upcoming[]
| # | Title | Release date | Company(s) | Budget | Gross | Rotten Tomatoes | Metacritic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Television series[]
| # | Title | Premiere date | End date | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolts and Blip | June 28, 2010 | December 25, 2011 | Cartoon Network |
| 2 | The Beet Party | October 28, 2012 | present | Yoopa[2] |
| Upcoming | ||||
| 3 | The Nut Job: Nuts Goes On | June 28, 2023 | present | Cartoon Network |
Notes[]
References[]
- ↑ "Hong Kim". ToonBox Entertainment. http://www.toonboxent.com/team/hong-kim/. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
- ↑ "Minika Picks up ToonBox's ‘The Beet Party’". Animation World Network. http://www.awn.com/news/minika-picks-toonboxs-beet-party. Retrieved October 20, 2014.