Its Oscar success comes after it was named best animated feature film awards at the Baftas and the Golden Globes.
The best adapted screenplay Oscar went to Chris Terrio for Argo, while Pixar's Scottish adventure Brave won best animated feature.
The best animated feature went to "Ratatouille, " a computer-animated Pixar film directed and written by Oscar winner Brad Bird ("The Incredibles").
Animated films are well represented on the list with four entries, led by WALL-E, which is nominated for a Best Animated Feature Film Oscar.
Adele's Skyfall could win best original song and Brits are well represented in the best animated feature category with Paranorman, The Pirates!
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It earned an 81 on Rotten Tomatoes and seemed like a shoo-in for a nod in the Best Animated Feature category.
The film featuring balding cheese-lover Wallace and his canine companion Gromit came out on top in the Academy Awards best animated feature film category.
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Only three films can be nominated for Best Animated Feature.
Boyle and writer Simon Beaufoy get an adapted screenplay nod for 127 Hours, while The Illusionist - a UK-French co-production - is up for best animated feature.
Toy Story 3, the highest grossing film of 2010, won Best Animated Feature and Alice in Wonderland, the second highest earning film, won for costume design and art direction.
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It was a huge year for animated motion pictures, with box-office hits like "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" and "Up" earning nominations in the best animated feature category.
With award season just around the corner, Disney has unveiled an aggressive campaign to earn Toy Story 3 a nomination in the Best Picture category instead of just in the Best Animated Feature category.
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Studio Ghibli's "Spirited Away, " which won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film in 2003, remains the top-grossing Japanese film in history, and Miyazaki, who co-founded the studio in 1985, has been called "Japan's Walt Disney" for his impact on the country's animation culture.
Martin Scorsese was named best director for Hugo, a family film that marked his first 3D feature, while Steven Spielberg received the animated feature prize for The Adventures of Tintin.
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