New Animated Movies in 2011

Want to know which movies are coming out this year?

2011 marks a number of great new movies that you can see with the entire family. From new titles to sequels, there's going to be a movie for you and your family.

Garden gnomes Gnomeo (voice of McAvoy) and Juliet (voice of Blunt) have as many obstacles to overcome as their quasi namesakes when they are caught up in a feud between neighbors. But with plastic pink flamingos and lawnmower races in the mix, can this young couple find lasting happiness?

Stars: James McAvoy, Emily Blunt and Maggie Smith

A chameleon that aspires to be a swashbuckling hero finds himself in a Western town plagued by bandits and is forced to literally play the role in order to protect it.

Stars: Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher and Timothy Olyphant

Po returns as The Dragon Warrior protecting the Valley of Peace with his friends and fellow kung fu masters,The Furious Five. All is well until a formidable villain emerges and threatens to use a secret, unstoppable weapon to conquer China and destroy kung fu. Only when Po looks into his past and uncovers the secrets of the his mysterious origins will he be able to unlock the strength he needs.


Stars: Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, Lucy Lui, Angelina Jolie, Jackie Chan, Seth Rogen and David Cross all reprise their roles, with new cast members, including Michelle Yeoh and Gary Oldman, joining the cast.

Racing star Lightning McQueen teams up with his best friend Mater for an international adventure as they go up against the worlds fastest cars.

Stars: Owen Wilson, Bonnie Hunt, Larry the Cable Guy, Cheech Marin.

“Ice Age’s” Manny, Diego, and Sid – embark upon their greatest adventure after cataclysm sets an entire continent adrift. Separated from the rest of the herd, they use an iceberg as a makeshift ship, which launches them on an epic seafaring quest. Manny and the gang are challenged like never before to become heroes and do the impossible, as they encounter exotic sea creatures, explore a brave new world, and battle ruthless pirates. And Scrat’s reunion with his cursed nut catapults him to places no prehistoric squirrel has gone before.

Stars: Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary, Queen Latifah, Chris Wedge, Wanda Sykes

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.

Stars: Hank Azaria, Katy Perry and Jonathan Winters

The sequel to Happy Feet, "Happy Feet 2" returns audiences to the landscape of Antarctica, reuniting us with the tap-dancing penguin, Mumble (Elijah Wood), the love of his life, Gloria (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[citation needed]. But new dangers are threatening the penguin nation, and it's going to take everyone working--and dancing--together to save the penguins.

Stars: Elijah Wood, Robin Williams and Pink

20th Century Fox has announced that "Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked," the third installment in the franchise, is coming to theaters on December 16, 2011

When Blu, a domesticated macaw from small-town Minnesota, meets the fiercely independent Jewel, he takes off on an adventure to Rio de Janeiro with this bird of his dreams.

Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway and George Lopez