Month: January 2016 – page 4

How Adventure Time’s special stop-motion episode was created
Can Dragon’s Lair: The Movie actually happen?
Shrek’s Donkey featured in latest Kung Fu Panda 3 TV spot
Matt Groening to work on new animated comedy series for Netflix
Voice director Kelly Ward on bringing The Lion Guard to life
The long-in-development Flash Gordon reboot finally has a screenwriter
Norm Of The North

Simply unbearable.

Star Wars: Rebels may have a connection to The Force Awakens
Animation Addicts Podcast #113: The Boxtrolls – Oh, Mason, Where Art Thou?!

Mason is out of town so it’s another “Morgan & Chelsea episode” – in the same room! – taking on Laika’s third film, The Boxtrolls!

Norm of the North opens

Lionsgate’s Norm of the North opens today in 2,411 theatres, according to Box Office Mojo. The film has an abysmal 5% score at Rotten Tomatoes, with only a single reviewer giving it some love. BOM predicts an 8th place finish this weekend, with $4.22 million.

For true diversity at the Oscars, look at the animation nominees
Norm of the North’s Bill Nighy talks about his love for talking animals
88th Annual Academy Awards nominations announced

The nominations for the 88th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. The Best Animated Film voters went with a less mainstream slate this year: Anomalisa – Charlie Kaufman, Duke Johnson and Rosa Tran Boy and the World – Alê Abreu Inside Out – Pete Docter and Jonas Rivera Shaun the Sheep Movie – Mark Burton […]

Brian Bedford, stage actor and voice of Disney’s Robin Hood, passes away
Directors Jennifer Yuh and Alessandro Carloni discuss Kung Fu Panda 3
Jim Cummings confirms that Pooh and Tigger will be in Kingdom Hearts 3
What are the chances of a Norm of the North sequel?
Rob Schneider talks voicing the title character in Norm of the North
Olaf the snowman is coming to Sofia the First
Star Wars, Peanuts Movie lead Visual Effects Society nominations
HBO premiering new animated series Animals
Norm of the North brings “environmentalist propaganda” back to theaters