History Memes / AnimatedFilms

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Megamind}}'':
** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4KNd0Yv6d0 penis music]] [[labelnote: Explanation]]The part of the movie's ending with Hal dancing in prison looped and played with the song "Rubber Band" by [[Creator/LapfoxTrax Jackal Queenston]][[/labelnote]]
** "Maybe I don't want to be the bad guy anymore!" [[labelnote: Explanation]]A quote from the film's VillainProtagonist as he goes through his HeelFaceTurn. Often used in situations where someone or something usually considered bad actually does something good for once (such as the mainstream news media releasing an article about how video games DON'T cause violence).[[/labelnote]]
** "Oh, I wouldn't say 'freed'. More like 'under new management'". [[labelnote: Explanation]]Said by Hal/Tighten to the Mayor of Metrocity after running Megamind out of town to let him and the other citizens know that his rule will be just as bad as Megamind's, if not worse. Often used in similar cases of an antagonistic force being supplanted by an equally bad or worse one.[[/labelnote]]

*** "Watch out, world, here I are." [[labelnote:Explanation]]A line from "I'm a Star" that has become infamous and widely mocked for its poor grammar, out of desperation to rhyme with the previous line ("Ooh, I'm a star!"). It has been compared to poor video game translations from The80s and [[The90s '90s]] like "[[VideoGame/Ghostbusters1984 CONGLATURATION !!!]]", ''[[VideoGame/MetalGear1 I feel asleep!!]]", "[[VideoGame/ZeroWing All your base are belong to us.]]" and "[[VideoGame/BigRigsOverTheRoadRacing YOU'RE WINNER !]]"[[/labelnote]]

** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkmjWZ9j3SQ THE BAAAAAAAAALS ARE GOOOOOOOONE!!!!!!!]][[labelnote: Explanation]]The king reacts in terror to the sudden theft of the 3 golden balls atop the palace that are supposed to protect the kingdom from invasion and doom an a rather hammy way. The wording of this has been used in remixes and Youtube clips making fun of lack of, well, male genitalia as it were.[[/labelnote]]

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Nine}}''

* ''WesternAnimation/ThePrinceOfEgypt''

%%* ''WesternAnimation/{{Turbo}}'': WOAH!! THAT SNAIL IS FAST!!

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Ratatoing}}'':
** "You must find the freshest toing." [[labelnote:Explanation]]From [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bv3VdaGQ_00 this]] YouTubePoop by Creator/WalrusGuy based on the trailer.[[/labelnote]]
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Trolls}}'':
** "Oh, snap!" [[labelnote:Explanation]] Mr. Dinkles' catchphrase. [[/labelnote]]
** "I think you look phat." [[labelnote:Explanation (spoilers)]]What Bridget accidentally says to her boyfriend when she is in her Princess Glittersparkles form.[[/labelnote]]
** “Because singing [[spoiler: killed my grandma]], okay?” [[labelnote:Explanation]] In late December 2020, a post of this scene pointing out how funny it was to said user was posted on Twitter. Ever since then, this scene has become a meme with people posting it and making fun of the original post saying the scene was [[{{Narm}} funny rather than sad]].[[/labelnote]]
** From ''WesternAnimation/TrollsTheBeatGoesOn'': “Stubborn grass stains...” [[labelnote:Explanation]]In the episode "Model Behavior," when Satin and Chenille are looking for a Troll to model their clothes, Branch says this line, which leads to a sequence where Satin and Chenille see him as attractive while suggestive music plays.[[/labelnote]]
** "Ranting About ''Trolls'' For Eight Minutes" [[labelnote:Explanation]]The text in the thumbnail of the Trailer Trash review for the ''WesternAnimation/TrollsWorldTour'' trailer, which ''Trolls'' fans tended to make fun of the day it was uploaded.[[/labelnote]]

* ''[[WesternAnimation/SurfsUp2WaveMania Surf's Up 2: [=WaveMania=]]]''

* ''WesternAnimation/TheBossBaby'':
** “Put that cookie down! Cookies are for closers!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] The Boss Baby says this to Jimbo when he takes a cookie without his permission. [[/labelnote]]
** “I called The Boss Baby and he answered!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] A Website/YouTube trend where various users attempt to call the titular character. The titles of these videos also usually spoofed in the comments sections of videos and pictures related to the movie. The videos' popularity also lead to people making similar videos for other fictional characters.
[[/labelnote]]
** From the sequel: “I’m in the family business. And now you work for me, boomers!” [[labelnote: Explanation]] This line is said by Tina when she reveals herself to talk and be working for [=BabyCorp=]. A lot of people were shocked by the usage of the word “boomer” in this line. [[/labelnote]]
* ''WesternAnimation/SherlockGnomes''
** Juliet dabbing, [[MissingTrailerScene which is only seen in the ads]] [[note]] However, in the actual movie, a dabbing gnome who isn’t Juliet is shown in a news report.[[/note]], has become a popular image to post.
** [[ShoutOut Spider-Man:]] [[Film/SpiderManHomecoming Gnomecoming]] [[labelnote: Explanation]] This title is one of the suggested ones the goon gnomes would rather do than Sherlock Gnomes. It has been common for people to mention that they want to see this movie actually made on [=YouTube=] comment sections of videos relating to Sherlock Gnomes.[[/labelnote]]
** “Where the fuck is Tybalt?” [[labelnote: Explanation]] This phrase is in the center of a moodboard on Tumblr lampshading the fact that Tybalt from ''WesternAnimation/GnomeoAndJuliet'' didn’t return for the sequel. [[/labelnote]]
** “Hey there, I’m James [=McAvoy=], and you’re only one week away from seeing Sherlock Gnomes in theaters.”[[labelnote: Explanation]] This line comes from a video posted on the Sherlock Gnomes social media pages, and has become popular because of people thinking James looks like he doesn’t want to be there. [[/labelnote]]
* ''[[WesternAnimation/TheGrinch2018 The Grinch]]'':
** It's become a trend to put other songs over the scene where The Grinch gets mad over his alarm clock playing several Christmas songs (which is replaced by "Happy" by Pharrell Williams in the trailer version of the scene) and throws it, usually with a song that the person making the spoof despises.
** "When guac is extra" [[labelnote: Explanation]] An ad that kept appearing on people's Instagram and Twitter feeds that has this caption above a picture of the Grinch crying as Max looks confused. People tend to quote this on Grinch-related posts because of how common it was.[[/labelnote]]
** ''How The Grinch Leaked [[VideoGame/SuperSmashBrosUltimate Smash Bros.]]'' [[labelnote: Explanation]] A leak of a poster for ''VideoGame/SuperSmashBrosUltimate'' that featured the complete roster of characters on the game (which was later revealed to be a hoax) had some promo material for ''The Grinch'' in the background, leading people to make jokes about The Grinch leaking the whole Smash roster. [[/labelnote]]
* ''WesternAnimation/SpiderManIntoTheSpiderVerse'':
** "Hey."[[labelnote: Explanation]] The scene where Miles attempts the 'shoulder touch'. Used for quite a few things, thanks in part to its simple setup and hilarious comedic timing.[[/labelnote]]
** Miles and Peter B thinking.[[labelnote: Explanation]] While Peter B. is trying to figure out the best way to infiltrate Alchemax, he puts his hand on his chin in the classic thinking pose, which Miles imitates in an attempt to be like Peter. Usually labelled with various objects with Peter B. as the original and Miles as the perceived copy.[[/labelnote]]
** "This is all pretty standard stuff. Watch this, he's going to say x."[[labelnote: Explanation]] While Miles and Peter B. are in the Alchemax vents looking in on Kingpin's conversation, Peter isn't really listening since he's heard it all before, and then correctly guesses what Kingpin's going to say next. Usually used to take a jab at people or groups of people with predictable responses.[[/labelnote]]
** "You got a problem with cartoons?" [[labelnote: Explanation]] Spider-Ham says this to a villain before fighting him. This is commonly used as a response to people refusing to see the movie [[AnimationAgeGhetto just because it's animated]]. [[/labelnote]]
** "Not bad, kid." [[labelnote: Explanation]] Peter B.'s final words to Miles before returning to his universe. Variety of uses.[[/labelnote]]
** "WesternAnimation/Incredibles2 is Both Super and Subversive" [[labelnote: Explanation]] On February 16, 2019, Pixar posted a "For Your Consideration" tweet for ''Incredibles 2'' featuring a quote from a ''Magazine/RollingStone'' review, and the comments section became littered with the same GIF showing Spider-Man from this film. Because both are superhero films that were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, it is speculated that this was a campaign to sway Oscar voters and say that ''Spider-Verse'' is more deserving of the adjectives used in the review.[[/labelnote]]
** "Are these your drawings?" [[labelnote: Explaination]] In the teaser trailer for the film, after reuniting with Miles in his room, Gwen starts flipping through his sketchbook despite his embarrassing protests. She comes across a detailed sketch of herself, [[ShipTease and gets sheepish mentioning she missed Miles too]]. This very quickly became photoshop bait, with people substituting the drawing of Gwen with Gwen seeing a drawing of all kinds, many of them being NotSafeForWork.[[/labelnote]]
* ''WesternAnimation/WonderPark'':
** "Is this a ''VideoGame/RollercoasterTycoon'' movie?" [[labelnote: Explanation]] Because the film's premise is about a young girl making her own theme park, many people compared it to this game. [[/labelnote]]
** "Oh my, here comes Pi! 3.1415!" [[labelnote: Explanation]] A song sung on the Math Camp bus about Pi. It became popular after Instagram posted it to celebrate Pi Day. [[/labelnote]]

* ''WesternAnimation/IceAge'':
** [[https://youtube.com/watch?v=r084gIUFp0g Sid reciting the theme song to]] ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy''. [[labelnote: Explanation]] To promote ''WesternAnimation/IceAgeTheMeltdown'', Creator/{{FOX}} made special promos for their Sunday night animation block starring Sid, who would talk about the shows that aired on there. This particular promo shocked many viewers as Sid says "sex on TV" in this promo. [[/labelnote]]
** "The COOLEST cast in prehistory!" [[labelnote: Explanation]] In September 2021, Disney promoted the ''Ice Age'' franchise with a social media post containing this line. The post quickly received a ton of backlash due to the fact that Disney shut down Creator/BlueSkyStudios earlier in the year. [[/labelnote]]
* ''Anime/KikisDeliveryService''
** "Kiki, it's me!" [[note]] Jiji says this in the English dub of the movie when pointing to a cat on a cup that looks like him in a store. Many fans love quoting this line.[[/note]]
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Megamind}}'':
** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4KNd0Yv6d0 penis music]] [[labelnote: Explanation]]The part of the movie's ending with Hal dancing in prison looped and played with the song "Rubber Band" by [[Creator/LapfoxTrax Jackal Queenston]][[/labelnote]]
** "Maybe I don't want to be the bad guy anymore!" [[labelnote: Explanation]]A quote from the film's VillainProtagonist as he goes through his HeelFaceTurn. Often used in situations where someone or something usually considered bad actually does something good for once (such as the mainstream news media releasing an article about how video games DON'T cause violence).[[/labelnote]]
** "Oh, I wouldn't say 'freed'. More like 'under new management'". [[labelnote: Explanation]]Said by Hal/Tighten to the Mayor of Metrocity after running Megamind out of town to let him and the other citizens know that his rule will be just as bad as Megamind's, if not worse. Often used in similar cases of an antagonistic force being supplanted by an equally bad or worse one.[[/labelnote]]
* ''WesternAnimation/MonsterHouse'': "BAAAH! No wonder people are homophobic, this is scary AF!" [[labelnote:Explanation]]A caption put over gifs of the Monster House. [[{{Pun}} In this case, "homophobic"]] means [[AbsurdPhobia fear of homes]]. Related to other memes about pun-based misunderstandings of LGBT-related terms, such as bisexuals and pansexuals [[CargoShip being attracted to bicycles and frying pans, respectively]], and transphobes being scared of Franchise/{{Transformers}} rather than trans people.[[/labelnote]]
* ''Film/OsmosisJones'':
** "Ebola? [[SuddenlyShouting EBOLA IS A CASE OF DANDRUFF]] [[LargeHam COMPARED TO ME!]]"
* ''WesternAnimation/TheCroods'':
** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPXZWJMxkMg Oh God we're late for The Croods premiering March 22 2013]][[labelnote: Explanation]]A clip of the titular characters running, sped up and looped with "Battle Tower Blitz" from ''VideoGame/CaptainToadTreasureTracker'' accompanying it. Comparable to the above-mentioned "Penis Music" meme.[[/labelnote]]
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Soul}}'':
** [[spoiler: “Oi! Movie’s over! Go home!”]] [[labelnote: Explanation (spoilers)]] TheStinger of the movie. This became popular because of the movie not being released in theaters, and being released on Disney+ instead, with [[FormatSpecificJoke the joke only having worked if it was released in theaters]]. [[/labelnote]]
** "Don't waste your time on the junk of life."[[note]]A line said in the teaser, it inspired many jokes [[ComicallyMissingThePoint about people making reckless decisions]], much like the guy throwing his working computers on the ground.[[/note]]
** "Even in a Pixar movie, the BlackDudeDiesFirst".[[note]]Making fun of the fact that Joe falling into a manhole is one of the first things shown in the teaser.[[/note]]
** "Quiet coyote."[[note]]When Joe gets dogpiled by a bunch of new souls in The Great Before, Jerry calls them off by doing the "quiet coyote" gesture, a popular technique among those who work with large groups of children in which you make your hand look like a coyote's (by putting the tips of your middle two fingers to your thumb) to get their attention and quiet them down. While the movie didn't invent this technique, it seems to be on its way to popularizing it, if not just making it funny thanks to Alice Braga channeling every impatient parent and schoolteacher in her hilarious reading of the line.[[/note]]
** "IT'S TERRY TIME."[[note]]Terry's {{Catchphrase}}[[/note]]
** Parodies of the film's logo have been made with other series on Twitter, mostly works with "soul" in the title, the biggest example being ''VideoGame/DarkSouls''.
** Terry looking through files has become a popular image to post in reaction to people trying to find hard-to-find things.
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Robots}}'':
** "Upgrades, people, upgrades." [[labelnote: Explanation]] Ratchet's explanation of Bigweld Industries' new direction. Often used when talking about a situation considered an improvement from the current one.[[/labelnote]]
* ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant'':
** '''ART''' [[labelnote: Explanation]] A shot of a frustrated Dean telling the Giant, "What you have IN YOUR MOUTH is ART!" [[/labelnote]]
** ''"LAUNCH THE MISSILE NOW!!!"'' [[labelnote: Explanation]] Said by Kent Mansley when he, refusing to believe that the Giant is not a threat, orders a missile launch on his exact location (not knowing it's a few hundred feet behind him). This became a meme due to his [[{{Narm}} unintentionally hilarious]] facial expression. [[/labelnote]]
* ''WesternAnimation/FlushedAway'':
** "Huzzah! A man of quality!" [[labelnote: Explanation]] Toad's reaction to finding out Rodney lived in an affluent area of Britain like him. Typically used to commend people for their good actions, whatever that may be. [[/labelnote]]
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Ratatouille}}''
** "Oh, Remy, the ratatouille, the rat of all my dreams..." [[labelnote: Explanation]]A song that first circulated on the [=TikTok=] app that was a tribute to Remy that later got a Broadway-esque cover by another user. This spawned a meme where people would create elements for a fictional ''Ratatouille'' Broadway musical that would [[{{Defictionalization}} ultimately become a reality]]. [[/labelnote]]
** The scene where Skinner reads through the letter saying that Linguini is Gusteau's son, becoming more and more alarmed as he does, has become a popular GIF.
* ''WesternAnimation/IsleOfDogs'':
** "Okay it's worth it." [[labelnote: Explanation]] King's reaction to the contents of a garbage bag he and his pack just opened up at Rex's suggestion to determine if it's worth fighting with another pack over. The contents of the bag are usually replaced with something popular and well-liked.[[/labelnote]]
* ''WesternAnimation/PAWPatrolTheMovie'':
** "Officially licensed PAW Patrol merchandise! This stuff sells like hotcakes!" [[labelnote: Explanation]] When Skye asks how Ryder was able to afford their new headquarters in Adventure City, Ryder says this while holding up a t-shirt with an edited version of one of the stock arts commonly found on merchandise. This exchange is often bought up by viewers who've watched the film because they couldn't believe that a film based on a preschool show would contain [[BitingTheHandHumor a joke of this nature]].[[/labelnote]]
* ''WesternAnimation/ATrollInCentralPark'':
** 🎵"I'm a bad troll, a very bad troll."🎵[[labelnote:Explanation]]A guard troll sings this to the tune of the traditional Russian "Song of the Volga Boatmen" near the beginning of the film, to further highlight the trolls' general BadIsGoodAndGoodIsBad ideology. This line is known both for being [[{{Narm}} charmingly stupid]] and its use in response to unimpressive online {{troll}}s.[[/labelnote]]
* WesternAnimation/TheThiefAndTheCobbler:
** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkmjWZ9j3SQ THE BAAAAAAAAALS ARE GOOOOOOOONE!!!!!!!]][[labelnote: Explanation]]The king reacts in terror to the sudden theft of the 3 golden balls atop the palace that are supposed to protect the kingdom from invasion and doom an a rather hammy way. The wording of this has been used in remixes and Youtube clips making fun of lack of, well, male genitalia as it were.[[/labelnote]]

* ''WesternAnimation/RobinHood1973'': Remember [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WpMlwVwydo the Hamster Dance Song]]? The main tune is a part of the opening credits, sped up. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKYEKhxWy6o No, really.]]

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Moana}}'':
** "Consider the coconut!" [[labelnote:Explanation]]A line in the song "Where You Are".[[/labelnote]]
** The song "You're Welcome".
** "If you wear a dress and have an animal sidekick, you're a princess!" [[labelnote:Explanation]] Maui calls Moana a princess at one point, causing Moana to tell him that she isn't. Maui replies with this. [[/labelnote]]
** "Bang the drum!" [[labelnote:Explanation]]How Moana finds out who her ancestors were. People usually edit this scene to show Moana banging the drum to reveal something else.[[/labelnote]]
** "I'd rather be shiny..."[[labelnote:Explanation]]Tamatoa's VillainSong.[[/labelnote]]
** "A Juliard trained chicken". [[labelnote:Explanation]]This meme came from an article about Alan Tudyk, who voiced Hei Hei. It's joking about having a Juliard trained actor doing a part that's mostly making chicken noises.[[/labelnote]]
* ''WesternAnimation/TheAristocats'': "Ladies do not start fights... but they can finish them!"[[labelnote:Explanation]]Marie says this when her mother scolds her for wrestling with her brothers.[[/labelnote]]

** 🎵"I'm a bad troll, a very bad troll."🎵[[labelnote:Explanation]]A guard troll sings this to the tune of the traditional Russian "Song of the Volga Boatmen" near the beginning of the film, to further highlight the trolls' general BadIsGoodAndGoodIsBad ideology. This line is known both for being [[{{Narm}} charmingly stupid]] and its use in response to unimpressive online {{trolls}}.[[/labelnote]]

* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkmjWZ9j3SQ THE BAAAAAAAAALS ARE GOOOOOOOONE!!!!!!!]][[labelnote: Explanation]]The king reacts in terror to the sudden theft of the 3 golden balls atop the palace that are supposed to protect the kingdom from invasion and doom an a rather hammy way. The wording of this has been used in remixes and Youtube clips making fun of lack of, well, male genitalia as it were.[[/labelnote]]