These studios dominate global box office and traditional network/cable TV.
| Studio | Parent Company | Notable Productions (Film & TV) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | The Walt Disney Company | Film: Avengers: Endgame , Frozen , The Lion King , Star Wars: The Force Awakens TV: The Mandalorian , Loki , Grey's Anatomy , The Simpsons | | Warner Bros. Pictures | Warner Bros. Discovery | Film: Barbie , Harry Potter series, The Dark Knight , Dune TV: Friends , The Big Bang Theory , Game of Thrones , Succession | | Universal Pictures | Comcast (NBCUniversal) | Film: Jurassic World , Fast & Furious saga, Oppenheimer , Minions TV: Saturday Night Live , Law & Order: SVU , The Office (US) | | Sony Pictures | Sony Group | Film: Spider-Man: No Way Home , Jumanji , Bad Boys , Once Upon a Time in Hollywood TV: The Crown (for Netflix), Wheel of Fortune , Jeopardy! | | Paramount Pictures | Paramount Global | Film: Top Gun: Maverick , Mission: Impossible series, Titanic , A Quiet Place TV: Yellowstone , Star Trek: Strange New Worlds , South Park | Top Animation Studios (Big Screen & TV) These studios are responsible for the highest-grossing and most beloved animated features. These studios dominate global box office and traditional
| Studio | Parent / Owner | Signature Style / Tech | Blockbuster Productions | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Disney | CGI, emotional storytelling, "what if" concepts | Toy Story series, Inside Out , Coco , The Incredibles | | Illumination | Universal | Hyper-expressive characters, slapstick comedy, low budgets/high returns | Despicable Me / Minions , The Super Mario Bros. Movie , Sing | | DreamWorks Animation | Universal | Broad comedy, action-adventure, diverse visual styles | Shrek , How to Train Your Dragon , Kung Fu Panda , Puss in Boots: The Last Wish | | Studio Ghibli | Independent (Japan) | Hand-drawn, lush backgrounds, poignant, eco-spiritual themes | Spirited Away , My Neighbor Totoro , Princess Mononoke | | Cartoon Network Studios | Warner Bros. Discovery | Bold, zany, influential in 90s/2000s cartoon revival | Adventure Time , The Powerpuff Girls , Steven Universe , Samurai Jack | Streaming & New Media Studios (The Disruptors) These companies have moved from distribution to becoming major production powerhouses. Discovery | Film: Barbie , Harry Potter series,