10 Underrated Animated Movies of the 2010s That Deserve a Second Look
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Heartwarming, inspiring, or just plain weird.
Please note that some of these animated movies are very much not for kids – although it doesn't make them any less deserving a watch.
1. "The Book of Life" (2014)
Rotten Tomatoes score: 83%
Manolo finds himself on an incredible journey through magical lands, including the Land of the Remembered and the Land of the Forgotten. He meets his deceased ancestors and faces his deepest fears.
2. "Song of the Sea" (2014)
Rotten Tomatoes score: 99%
But Saoirse's seal coat calls her to the sea. When she falls ill, Ben realizes the only way to save her is to embrace the world of magic, ruled by a witch who wants to turn everyone to stone to protect them from suffering.
3. "Kubo and the Two Strings" (2016)
Rotten Tomatoes score: 97%
One night, Kubo stays out too late, and his aunts, eerie masked warriors, attack. He flees with a charm from his mother, which brings his origami to life, including a monkey protector. They set off on a quest for a magical suit of armor to defeat the Moon King, joined by a forgetful samurai-turned-beetle.
4. "The Red Turtle" (2016)
Rotten Tomatoes score: 93%
In a twist of events, the turtle transforms into a woman, and they start a life together on the island. They have a child, and the film gracefully flows through their family life on this isolated paradise. Seasons change, tsunamis hit, and their son grows up and leaves on a turtle of his own.
5. "The Breadwinner" (2017)
Rotten Tomatoes score: 95%
The family's struggles are heart-wrenching, and Parvana's strength is inspiring. She meets another girl, Shauzia, in a similar disguise. Together, they navigate the dangerous streets, bartering and telling stories to survive. Parvana is determined to find and rescue her father from prison.
6. "Loving Vincent" (2017)
Rotten Tomatoes score: 84%
It's like a jigsaw puzzle, with each person giving a piece of Vincent's story. Some say suicide, others hint at murder. Armand gets sucked into these tales, each painted in Van Gogh's style.
7. "Mirai" (2018)
Rotten Tomatoes score: 91%
These adventures teach him about his family's history and his place in it.
8. "I Lost My Body" (2019)
Rotten Tomatoes score: 97%
Then there's Naoufel's side of things – his crush on a librarian, his dreams of becoming an astronaut, and ultimately, how he loses his hand.
9. "The Willoughbys" (2020)
Rotten Tomatoes score: 91%
They deal with a zany nanny, a candy factory, and a baby they find on their doorstep – and there's a singing cat narrating the whole shebang.
10. "Wolfwalkers" (2020)
Rotten Tomatoes score: 99%
There's this whole tension between the puritanical townfolk and the free-spirited wolf pack. Robyn's dad, tasked with hunting the wolves, struggles between duty and his daughter's new identity.