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| The Breadwinner
by Randall Cyrenne, March 31, 2018
This Oscar-nominated film tells of a young Afgan girl who disguises herself as a boy to support her family, after her father is arrested by the Taliban, in an eye-opening story that sees oppression fought with courage and love.
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| 2017: Animated Views’ Review Of The Year!
by Ben Simon, March 2, 2018
As the Oscars bring awards season to a close, we take our own look back on the good, the bad and the ugly of 2017 in film, television and animation, plus your picks of the year!
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| Early Man
by James R Whitson, March 2, 2018
Early Man is fun, but leaves a lot of potential untapped. Aardman is still top of their game technically, but hopefully the issues here are an anomaly and we’ll see more evolved storytelling in their next generation of films.
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| Animated Views’ 2018 Oscar Contest
by James R Whitson, February 12, 2018
Animated Views is giving away $50 worth of movies — your choice of either an Amazon gift card or a Fandango gift card — during our 14th Annual Oscar Event! Enter today for your chance to win!
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| The Star
by James R Whitson, December 24, 2017
The Star isn’t stellar, but if you go in with the right spirit, and not expecting any miracles, you might find it to be an unexpected gift.
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| The 2017 AV Readers’ Choice Poll
by James R Whitson, December 22, 2017
Critics, the Academy, Hollywood guilds, and even the Animated Views staff are rendering their judgment on the top films of the year. But now it’s your turn! What was the best animated film of 2017?
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| Coco
by James R Whitson, November 23, 2017
Coco is a beautiful film in a lot of ways — artistically, musically, and culturally. But narratively it’s just a ghost of the type of stories we’re used to from Pixar.
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| My Little Pony: The Movie
by Dacey Booker, October 11, 2017
The surprisingly action-packed My Little Pony: The Movie should delight fans of the series, while newcomers can appreciate the splashy animation and great songs.
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| Star Wars – Rebels: Complete Season Three
by Randall Cyrenne, October 9, 2017
The crew of the Ghost face off against Grand Admiral Thrawn as the penultimate season of Rebels sees the Alliance fully formed and the story inches towards A New Hope.
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| The Lego Ninjago Movie
by James R Whitson, September 25, 2017
The Lego Ninjago Movie is enjoyable but not at all awesome. While there is some fun to be had, it’s hard to spin it as anything else but a letdown.
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| 2017 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive
by Dan Short, September 19, 2017
An exclusive recap of the annual convention, including coverage of Rocko’s Modern Life, DuckTales, The Legend of Korra, the Adam West Celebration, and the Hanna-Barbera 60th Anniversary!
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| A tribute to X. Atencio
by Jérémie Noyer, September 17, 2017
We acknowledge the recent passing of a Disney legend by re-presenting a series of interviews that Jeremie completed with the fondly remembered artist and Imagineer.
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| The Powerpuff Girls: The Last Donnycorn
by Dacey Booker, September 6, 2017
The Powerpuff Girls come dangerously close to not saving the day in this disappointingly underwhelming collection of episodes.
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| DuckTales
by Dacey Booker, August 13, 2017
Woo-hoo!
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| 2017 D23 Expo Exclusive
by Dan Short, August 4, 2017
An exclusive recap of Disney’s biennial event, including the animation and live-action panels, Hercules 20th anniversary, and Oswald The Lucky Rabbit’s 90th birthday!
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| Rick And Morty: Rickmancing The Stone
by Dacey Booker, August 4, 2017
Adult Swim’s brilliant series is back for its third season, possibly more hilarious and twisted than ever. If you’re not already watching it, now’s the time to start.
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Schoolhouse Rock! composer Bob Dorough passes away
via Pitch Fork, posted by Dacey, April 24, 2018
Big Hero 6: The Series also moving from Disney XD to Disney Channel
via ComingSoon, posted by Dacey, April 24, 2018
Fast and Furious animated series coming to Netflix
via ComingSoon, posted by Dacey, April 23, 2018
Queen Elsa voice actress Idina Menzel to coach first ever “Disney night” on American Idol
via Variety, posted by Dacey, April 21, 2018
Leslie Jones, Rachel Bloom, others join Angry Birds 2
via Deadline, posted by Dacey, April 20, 2018
Disney “genius” Howard Ashman now the subject of a new documentary
via Vanity Fair, posted by Dacey, April 20, 2018
Sony taps up and comers Aaron and Adam Nee to helm Masters of the Unvierse
via Variety, posted by Dan, April 19, 2018
Looking back at when Barbara Bush wrote Marge Simpson
via THR, posted by Dacey, April 18, 2018
Edgar Ramirez will be the villain in Jungle Cruise
via ComingSoon, posted by Dacey, April 18, 2018
The park is closed in action-packed Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom trailer
via Animated Views, posted by Dacey, April 18, 2018
Gremlins 3 will “almost certainly be a reboot” according to Chris Columbus
via CBR, posted by Dacey, April 18, 2018
Inside The Adventures of Superpup, the weirdest Superman idea ever
via IGN, posted by Dacey, April 18, 2018
Steven Spielberg to helm DC Comics Blackhawk film
via ComingSoon, posted by Dacey, April 17, 2018
Duck Duck Goose no longer coming out this Friday?
via Animated Views, posted by Dacey, April 17, 2018
How to Train Your Dragon 3 gets a title, plot summary
via Animated Views, posted by Dacey, April 17, 2018
New Incredibles 2 trailer premieres
via Animated Views, posted by Dacey, April 13, 2018
Genndy Tartakovsky talks helming Hotel Transylvania 3, finally ending Samurai Jack, and more
via ComingSoon, posted by Dacey, April 13, 2018
New Incredibles 2 poster released; full trailer arriving tomorrow
via Animated Views, posted by Dacey, April 12, 2018
Rogue One‘s Donnie Yen to star in Disney’s live-action Mulan
via Deadline, posted by Dan, April 12, 2018
Disney Junior announces T.O.T.S. for 2019
via Deadline, posted by Dacey, April 11, 2018
DuckTales moves to Disney Channel; new episodes to premiere in May
via Inside the Magic, posted by Dacey, April 11, 2018
The Simpsons goes meta with joke commenting on recent Apu controversy
via Variety, posted by Dacey, April 9, 2018
Chuck McCann, veteran voice actor known for DuckTales and Fantastic Four, passes away
via Animated Views, posted by Dacey, April 9, 2018
The full trailer for Solo: A Star Wars Story is here
via Animated Views, posted by Dacey, April 9, 2018
Mulan voice actor Soon-Tek Oh passes away
via Deadline, posted by Dacey, April 7, 2018
Studio Ghibli co-founder, Grave of the Fireflies director Isao Takahata passes away at 82
via The Hollywood Reporter, posted by Dan, April 6, 2018
Spielberg thinks Indiana Jones 5 will be Ford’s last; promises franchise will “still continue” after that
via ComingSoon, posted by Dacey, April 4, 2018
Australian city’s mayor insists that Rick and Morty parody’s depiction of Bendigo is not accurate
via The Guardian, posted by Dacey, April 3, 2018
Yellow Submarine returning to theaters for limited theatrical re-release this summer
via ComingSoon, posted by Dacey, April 3, 2018
Deadpool test animation revealed
via Animation Magazine, posted by James, April 3, 2018
Early tracking has Solo: A Star Wars Story set to break Memorial Day weekend record
via Movie Web, posted by Dacey, April 1, 2018
Ren & Stimpy creator under fire for alleged sexual misconduct
via Deadline, posted by Dacey, March 29, 2018
New Incredibles 2 poster
via Animated Views, posted by Dacey, March 27, 2018
Shout Factory to release Gravity Falls: The Complete Series Blu-ray on July 24
via Animation Magazine, posted by Dan, March 27, 2018
Robert Downey Jr. reveals full voice cast for The Voyage of Doctor Doolittle
via Deadline, posted by Dacey, March 27, 2018
Trailer for live-action Daphne and Velma released
via Animated Views, posted by Dacey, March 27, 2018
Dates announced for D23 Expo 2019, 10th anniversary of biennial event
via D23, posted by Dan, March 26, 2018
Voice cast for The Death of Superman announced; film will be “different” from Superman: Doomsday
via Comic Book, posted by Dacey, March 26, 2018
Clark Gregg’s fan favorite character Agent Coulson will be in Captain Marvel
via ComingSoon, posted by Dacey, March 26, 2018
Spice Girls to be reunited for animated superhero movie
via Variety, posted by Dacey, March 25, 2018
FX pulls Donald Glover’s Deadpool over “creative differences”
via Deadline, posted by Dacey, March 24, 2018
Spielberg promises that The Adventures of Tintin 2 is still happening
via ComingSoon, posted by Dacey, March 24, 2018
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles trailer premieres
via Animated Views, posted by Dacey, March 23, 2018
Sherlock Gnomes opens
by James, March 23, 2018
Paramount and Mikros Image's Sherlock Gnomes opens today in 3,662 theatres according to Box Office Mojo. They predict a third place weekend finish for the film with $15 million. Rotten Tomatoes has yet to score the movie.
The full Hotel Transylvania 3 trailer is here
via Animated Views, posted by Dacey, March 21, 2018
UPDATE: Isle of Dogs is getting a wide release in the coming weeks
via Animated Views, posted by James, March 20, 2018
Director John Musker (The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Moana) retires after 40 years at Disney
via Cartoon Brew, posted by James, March 19, 2018
Fox cancels Isle of Dog’s wide release; will only open film on 27 screens
via Animated Views, posted by Dacey, March 19, 2018
Live-action Lady and the Tramp remake announced by Disney with Lego Ninjago Movie director at the helm
via Deadline, posted by Dacey, March 19, 2018
New images from Supernatural’s upcoming Scooby-Doo! crossover released
via ComingSoon, posted by Dacey, March 19, 2018
Adult Swim has yet to order more episodes of Rick and Morty
via Vice, posted by Dacey, March 19, 2018
Revisiting the “Rainbow Connection” of the Muppet Babies for a new generation
via Animation Magazine, posted by Dacey, March 19, 2018
Live-action Dora the Explorer movie moving forward, set to shoot this summer
via Deadline, posted by Dacey, March 18, 2018
A standing ovation welcomes Cinzia Angelini’s presentation on how to use the magic of animation to bridge cultural diversity
via Animated Views, posted by Jeremie, March 18, 2018
Epic second trailer to Avengers: Infinity War launches
via Animated Views, posted by Dan, March 16, 2018
The Iron Giant takes center stage in new Ready Player One posters
via Animated Views, posted by Dacey, March 15, 2018
Nicolas Cage is Superman in Teen Titans Go movie
via ComingSoon.net, posted by James, March 14, 2018
Apple orders ensemble animated musical Central Park from Bob’s Burgers creator
via The Wrap, posted by Dan, March 13, 2018
Early reactions to Ready Player One extremely positive
via ComingSoon, posted by Dacey, March 12, 2018
Full cast for Hollywood Bowl performance of Beauty and the Beast announced
via Disney, posted by Dacey, March 12, 2018
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