Saturday 15 July 2023

Rest in Peace, Blue Sky Studios

Blue Sky Studios was shut down by Disney in April 10 of 2021. Before that, their 13 movies were all released by 20th Century Fox.

Feature films

  • Ice Age (3/15/2002)
  • Robots (3/11/2005)
  • Ice Age 2: the Meltdown (3/31/2006)
  • Horton Hears a Who! (3/14/2008)
  • Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (7/1/2009)
  • Rio (4/15/2011)
  • Ice Age 4: Continental Drift (7/13/2012)
  • Epic (3/24/2013)
  • Rio 2 (4/11/2014)
  • The Peanuts Movie (11/6/2015)
  • Ice Age 5: Collision Course (7/22/2016)
  • Ferdinand (12/15/2017)
  • Spies in Disguise (12/25/2019)

Posthumous productions

A year after the shutdown, they released their final short film titled "The End", where Scrat finally eats his acorn as a goodbye to Blue Sky Studios.

Another movie, Nimona, was originally produced by Blue Sky Studios until the shutdown, but was eventually revived by Annapurna Pictures and released as a Netflix original in June 30 of 2023.