Peter Del Vecho (born 6 April 1958) is an American film producer at Walt Disney Animation Studios, where he is also senior vice president of production. He is best known for producing Frozen (2013) and Frozen II (2019) together with directors Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee; the former won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, and both are among the 20 highest-grossing films of all time. The following are 18 of his 22 films, including credits as producer, additional crew, actor, production manager and thanks, arranged in order from “best” to “worst” according to the collective opinions of Rotten Tomatoes film critics. Contained is each film’s critical approval, average rating and critical consensus (if there is one).
Paperman (2012)
100% – 10/10 (3 reviews)
Get A Horse! (2013)
100% – 10/10 (2 reviews)
Raya and the Last Dragon (2021)
94% – 7.6/10 (295 reviews)
Another gorgeously animated, skillfully voiced entry in the Disney canon, Raya and the Last Dragon continues the studio’s increased representation while reaffirming that its classic formula is just as reliable as ever. Read critic reviews
Encanto (2021)
91% – 7.5/10 (206 reviews)
Encanto‘s setting and cultural perspective are new for Disney, but the end result is the same — enchanting, beautifully animated fun for the whole family. Read critic reviews
Frozen (2013)
90% – 7.7/10 (251 reviews)
Beautifully animated, smartly written, and stocked with singalong songs, Frozen adds another worthy entry to the Disney canon. Read critic reviews
Big Hero 6 (2014)
90% – 7.4/10 (229 reviews)
Agreeably entertaining and brilliantly animated, Big Hero 6 is briskly-paced, action-packed, and often touching. Read critic reviews
Winnie the Pooh (2011)
90% – 7.2/10 (131 reviews)
Short, nostalgic, and gently whimsical, Winnie the Pooh offers young audiences — and their parents — a sweetly traditional family treat. Read critic reviews
Wreck-It Ralph 2 (2018)
88% – 7.3/10 (274 reviews)
Ralph Breaks the Internet levels up on its predecessor with a funny, heartwarming sequel that expands its colorful universe while focusing on core characters and relationships. Read critic reviews
Wreck-It Ralph (2012)
87% – 7.4/10 (192 reviews)
Equally entertaining for both kids and parents old enough to catch the references, Wreck-It Ralph is a clever, colorful adventure built on familiar themes and joyful nostalgia. Read critic reviews
The Emperor’s New Groove (2000)
86% – 7.1/10 (132 reviews)
The Emperor’s New Groove isn’t the most ambitious animated film, but its brisk pace, fresh characters, and big laughs make for a great time for the whole family. Read critic reviews
The Princess and the Frog (2009)
85% – 7.4/10 (201 reviews)
The warmth of traditional Disney animation makes this occasionally lightweight fairy-tale update a lively and captivating confection for the holidays. Read critic reviews
Hercules (1997)
84% – 7/10 (55 reviews)
Fast-paced and packed with dozens of pop culture references, Hercules might not measure up with the true classics of the Disney pantheon, but it’s still plenty of fun. Read critic reviews
Frozen II (2019)
77% – 6.7/10 (336 reviews)
Frozen II can’t quite recapture the showstopping feel of its predecessor, but it remains a dazzling adventure into the unknown. Read critic reviews
Frozen Fever (2015)
75% – 5.5/10 (4 reviews)
Treasure Planet (2002)
69% – 6.5/10 (149 reviews)
Though its characterizations are weaker than usual, Treasure Planet offers a fast-paced, beautifully rendered vision of outer space. Read critic reviews
Olaf’s Frozen Adventure (2017)
57% – 5.1/10 (7 reviews)
Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001)
49% – 5.5/10 (143 reviews)
Atlantis provides a fast-paced spectacle, but stints on such things as character development and a coherent plot. Read critic reviews
Chicken Little (2005)
36% – 5.5/10 (162 reviews)
Disney expends more effort in the technical presentation than in crafting an original storyline. Read critic reviews
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