Tom & Jerry
Alon Amir Release Date: February 26, 2021
Tom the tomcat and Jerry the mouse have been chasing each other around for decades, and they're still having crazy adventures. This time, Tom is hired to chase Jerry out of a fancy New York City hotel before an A-list wedding. Chloë Grace Moretz co-stars as the hotel's interim wedding planner.
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The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
Paramount Pictures Release Date: March 5, 2021
Gary, SpongeBob's beloved pet, is missing! To get him back, SpongeBob and Patrick follow a series of clues that lead them on an adventure to the city of Atlantis. The movie premiered on the Paramount+ streaming network at premium VOD on the same day it was released in theaters, and it's still available to stream there.
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Raya and the Last Dragon
Disney Release Date: March 5, 2021
Disney's first movie of the year is an animated film about Raya, an aspiring protector of a mystical Dragon Gem. When trouble strikes in her world of Kumandra, she must find the last dragon to help save humanity. Kelly Marie Tran stars as Raya, and Awkwafina is the voice of Sisu the water dragon. Raya is available on Disney+ and no longer requires a Premier Access fee.
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The Mitchells vs. the Machines
Sony Pictures/Netflix Release Date: April 30, 2021
This Netflix movie follows the Mitchell family, which embarks on a cross-country road trip to drop off the eldest daughter at film school — and are waylaid by a tech uprising, forcing them to band together to save the world. It's from the creators of The Lego Movie, so expect it to have lots of fast-paced humor.
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Cruella
Disney Release Date: May 28, 2021
Emma Stone takes on the role of the infamous Disney villain in a film that explains how Cruella de Vil became Dalmatian-obsessed to begin with. It takes place in the fashion world in London during the 1970s, so expect some outrageous Cruella fashions. This movie is available on Disney+ and no longer requires a Premier Access fee.
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Sailor Moon Eternal
Netflix Release Date: June 3, 2021
This is actually a two-for-one: Two full-length movies, released on the same day, bring the Sailor Moon universe to Netflix. In it, the guardians must be reunited to tangle with a ominous entity called the Dead Moon Circus.
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Spirit Untamed
DreamWorks Release Date: June 4, 2021
Sure, Spirit fans can get their fix with the Netflix series, but it's extra exciting to know that there's another feature to watch. It's a re-telling of the early adventures the plucky Lucky Prescott and her untamed stallion.
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Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
Sony PIctures Releasing Release Date: June 11, 2021
This movie was supposed to come out in time for last Easter — better late than never! This time, Peter ventures out beyond the garden walls when he becomes a runaway bunny.
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Wish Dragon
Netflix Release Date: June 11, 2021
This Aladdin-like Netflix movie follows a college student who discovers a dragon that can grant him wishes. He wants to use the newfound powers to reconnect with a now-famous childhood friend. But is the magic all its cracked up to be?
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Luca
Disney/Pixar Release Date: June 18, 2021
Luca and Alberto dream of a life of freedom, a life of adventure — and, most of all, a life with a Vespa to ride. They try to win the money to buy a scooter in the Italian town of Portorosso, but they're hiding something big that would scandalize the townsfolk, including their newfound friend, Giulia. This one came straight to Disney+ without a premium fee.
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Boss Baby: Family Business
Dreamworks Release Date: July 2, 2021
If your kids are fans of the first Boss Baby movie or the Boss Baby: Back in Business series on Netflix, they'll be happy to know there's another bundle on the way. This time, Tim and Ted are grown-ups who — at the behest of Tim's infant daughter — have to turn back into babies to help stop an evil villain. This was released simultaneously in theaters and on Peacock, where it's still around for streaming.
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Space Jam: A New Legacy
Warner Bros. Release Date: July 16, 2021
If you've been waiting for a Space Jam sequel since 1996, now's your time to shine. This time, LeBron James teams up with all the Looney Tunes characters to save his son, Dom, from a sinister Warner Brothers algorithm. This one is available through HBO Max.
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Jungle Cruise
Disney/Frank Masi Release Date: July 30, 2021
This family adventure film is based on the Disney theme park attraction (and includes a lot of corny puns like the ride does). Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt star as an unlikely duo sent into the wilderness by river to find the Tree of Life, which is said to have mysterious healing powers. You can watch it in on Disney+ with a Premier Access fee until November 12, when it will become free for subscribers.
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Vivo
Netflix Release Date: August 6, 2021
Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote a spate of brand-new songs for this Netflix animated film, about a music-loving kinkajou and his travels from Havana to Miami.
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Paw Patrol: The Movie
Spin Master Release Date: August 20, 2021
It was only a matter of time before the pups made their way from Adventure Bay to the big screen. The movie promises to have bigger action, more thrilling rescues, even cooler vehicles and a pup voiced by Kim Kardashian. The movie debuted in theaters on Paramount+ the same day.
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The Loud House Movie
Nickelodeon/Netflix Release Date: August 20, 2021
Netflix offers up a new adventure with the Loud family, and it's appropriately rowdy. In this new movie, the crew heads over to Scotland, where they learn they're descendants of Scottish royalty. Also, it's a musical!
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Cinderella
Amazon Prime Video Release Date: September 3, 2021
Camila Cabello stars in a musical adaptation of the fairy tale, which co-stars Pierce Brosnan as the King, James Corden as a footman an Billy Porter as "Fab G," a fairy godperson. It comes from Kay Cannon, who wrote the Pitch Perfect films, and the songs are a mix of originals and popular tunes like "Somebody to Love" or "Rhythm Nation." It went directly to Amazon Prime.
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My Little Pony: A New Generation
Entertainment One Release Date: September 24, 2021
To coincide with the new My Little Pony G5 series, this movie follows a new crew of equines. The land of Equestria has lost its magic, and an Earth Pony named Sunny teams up with new friends to try and get it back. And for those who like to stay home: This movie is premiering directly on Netflix.
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The Addams Family 2
Universal Pictures Release Date: October 1, 2021
It wouldn't be Halloween without a visit from the Addams Family in some shape or form. This time, it's a sequel to the 2019 animated movie, the one with characters that look more like the original Charles Addams cartoons. Oscar Isaac and Charlize Theron return as Gomez and Morticia Addams, and SNL's Bill Hader also joins the cast. It'll debut simultaneously in theaters on premium VOD.
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Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle
Netflix Release Date: October 8, 2021
As part of Pokémon's 25th anniversary celebration, the company is releasing its 23rd animated movie straight to Netflix. In it, Ash and Pikachu meet Koko, a boy raised by a member of a troop of insular Zarude Pokémon. Koko has to figure out if he's human or Zarude.
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