Rebuild of Evangelion, known in Japan as Evangelion: New Theatrical Edition (, Evangerion Shin Gekijoban), is a Japanese animated film series and a reboot of the original Neon Genesis Evangelion anime television series, produced by Studio Khara. Hideaki Anno served as the writer and general manager of the project, with Kazuya Tsurumaki and Masayuki directing the films themselves. Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, Ikuto Yamashita and Shiro Sagisu returned to provide character designs, mechanical designs and music respectively.

What's the best answer to this question: are the evangelion movies the same as the anime?
yes