context: Monsters University is a United States 3D computer animated comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. [4] Directed by Dan Scanlon and produced by Kori Rae, this film is the fourteenth film produced by Pixar, and the prequel of the previous film, Monsters, Inc. (2001).
question: When was the animated film Monster, Inc. released?
answers.text: 2001