The Blazing Dragons of Monty Python’s Terry Jones
Discover a hidden gem in Blazing Dragons, an animated series created by the late Monty Python alumni, where dragons are the heroes and humans the villains. |
Farmageddon: A Shaun the Sheep Movie
In some ways topping the charming original, Farmageddon is a a sweet-tempered yarn that ewe and your entire family can enjoy together. |
Rumble’s first trailer steps into the ring
“In a world where monsters are global wrestling superstars, one unlikely champion is stepping into the ring.” Watch the official trailer for Paramount, WWE, and Reel FX’s Rumble, coming to theatres in 2021. |
Watch Justin Timberlake journey to The Other Side with new Trolls World Tour music video
SZA and Justin Timberlake’s brand new song for Trolls World Tour has just been revealed via a music video, and you can check it out above. Timberlake’s song Can’t Stop the Feeling for the original Trolls, of course, ended up becoming a pop culture phenomenon, even earning a Best Original Song nomination at the Oscars. […] |
Bob Iger steps down as Disney CEO, Bob Chapek to assume role
“Bob Iger will step down as Disney CEO and assume the role of executive chairman, Disney announced on Tuesday. Bob Chapek, who most recently served as chairman of Disney parks, experiences and products, will assume the role of CEO, effective immediately, Disney announced… Iger will remain executive chairman of Disney through the end of 2021, […] |
The Call of the Wild barks but doesn’t quite bite at box office
Disney’s The Call of the Wild opened to $24 million, The Numbers is reporting. While that is more than $10 million or so above where tracking had it prior to its premiere, it’s not the best debut considering its reported production budget of $135 million, something it’s going to have to depend on international numbers […] |
Behind the scenes look at writing Critical Role: The Legend of Vox Machina for animation
Critical Role Productions have released the first behind-the-scenes video on the making of the forthcoming animated series Critical Role: The Legend of Vox Machina. The featurette takes a look at the unique challenge of adapting material presented in live broadcasts of Dungeons & Dragons gaming sessions played by animation voice actors into an episodic medium. […] |
Behind the scenes look at the groundbreaking technology used to create The Mandalorian
ILM gives viewers a behind the scenes look at the groundbreaking virtual production technology used in the Disney+ show The Mandalorian. “Over 50 percent of The Mandalorian Season 1 was filmed using this ground-breaking new methodology, eliminating the need for location shoots entirely. Instead, actors in The Mandalorian performed in an immersive and massive 20’ […] |
Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World getting a makeover
The Disney Parks Blog has announced that Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World will be receiving a makeover. Jason Kirk, Vice President of Magic Kingdom Park, said, “Cinderella first transformed into a princess 70 years ago this week when the animated classic was released—and ever since, her courage and kindness have been inspiring guests and […] |
Sonic the Hedgehog speeds into the record books with best video game opening ever
After a production and release date delay thanks to a last minute decision by Paramount to have its lead character completely redesigned following fan backlash, everything ended up working out pretty well for Sonic the Hedgehog. If current estimates hold up, it enjoyed the best opening weekend ever for a movie based off a video […] |
See Onward a week early or in a marathon with other Pixar films
You can see Pixar’s upcoming film Onward a week before it’s released at select theatres, including two of the biggest theatre chains in the United States — Regal (at over 90 theatres) and AMC (check your local listings). The showing is on February 29th at 3pm local time. A much smaller number of theatres are […] |
The Best of the 2010s
With the 2010s now behind us, it’s the perfect time to look back at the best of what the past decade in animation had to offer. But instead of giving you our views, we asked “What were YOUR picks for the best animated films from the last ten years?” |
Watch Randy Newman’s Toy Story 4 Oscars performance
It wasn’t only “Elsas from around the world” who took the stage at the Oscars last night. Randy Newman was also present to perform his Oscar-nominated song I Can’t Let You Throw Yourself Away from Toy Story 4. Newman was a double nominee for the evening, as he was also recognized for his musical score […] |