With Avatar: The Way of Water hitting theaters later this year, many are discussing the original movie's reintroduction of 3D in modern movies. There has long been a debate whether 3D is a worthwhile pursuit in a movie of if it is a cheap gimmick. However, there have been enough movies that have proven how effective it can be if done properly.

Some of the greatest filmmaker in the world have found impressive and inventive ways to use the technology. Animated movies have immersed audiences in their world. These movies are not only great on their own, but they show the wonders 3D can add to a cinematic experience.

Piranha 3D (2010)

In earlier days, 3D was commonly seen attached to schlocky horror movies, including the first Piranha movie. But just like that creature feature exceeded the gimmick, so did the 21st century remake of Piranha 3D.

While the movie doesn't...