Meet the Robinsons has a classic Disney movie start. Lewis is a 12-year-old orphan with a knack for inventions, but those inventions don’t make him the most attractive candidate for adoption.

Meet the Robinsons director Stephen J Anderson talks to Bleeding Cool on its 15th anniversary and its influence on Disney animation.

Here are eight recent Disney films like Meet The Robinsons you might have forgotten about.

Like a surprising run of recent movies, "Meet the Robinsons" is based on a picture book (William Joyce's "A Day With Wilbur Robinson"). Unlike most of them, it achieves liftoff.

What 3-D doesn’t do is make the movie terribly interesting for anyone past the age of fearing a violent loss of social status unless he or she gets a Meet the Robinsons lunchbox.