Think The Lion King was first? This Tom Hanks-led Pixar gem changed animation forever and still holds a 100% critics’ score to this day.

Disney revolutionized animation in the 1990s with some of the studio’s best movies ever, but there were plenty of other animated hits worth watching.

Once upon a time, animated feature films in America largely came from a single studio founded in 1923. Disney’s lush art and lovable stories became synonymous with family entertainment for a ...