Animated movies like The Iron Giant and Up are beloved, but they also feature dark turns that no one has ever forgotten.

Contrary to what some may believe, animated movies are not always happy, family-friendly films. Many animated films have taken on surprisingly dark tones, exploring serious themes and challenging ...

The animated film Flow just won an Oscar — but it might be too dark for some kids. The wordless movie follows a cat that is chased by a pack of dogs and nearly drowns in a flood. There are no humans ...