Rocket Pictures is currently working on a sequel to last year’s Gnomeo & Juliet, Deadline is reporting. Titled Gnomeo & Juliet: Sherlock Gnomes, the plot will involve Gnomeo and Juliet seeking the help of a famous gnome detective when gnomes in their area start going missing at an alarming rate. The first Gnomeo was a surprise […]

The first image from Disney’s upcoming The Lone Ranger is now online, and can be seen over at Screen Rant. For many, the most notable thing about the still will be Johnny Depp’s appearance as Tonto, who looks much more bizzare than a lot of people were probably expecting. Also starring Armie Hammer, The Lone […]

In news that will be sad to Disney fans around the world, Robert Sherman — who with his brother Richard wrote countless songs for Disney and other movie studios — has passed away at age 86. According to Theme Park Insider, his son, Jeffery, posted the tragic news on his Facebook page, making the following statement: […]

Filling the need for a family film in theaters, audiences responded to the opening of The Lorax in a big way, with the animated film opening to a huge $70 million, Box Office Mojo is reporting. In addition to having the third best debut of all time in the month of March, the movie also […]

Confirming rumors from earlier, Jason Segal has announced that he will not be involved in the upcoming Muppets sequel, Collider is reporting. Segal’s reason for not returning is apparently exhaustion, given the very long ammount of time it took him to help bring the first film to theaters. “My goal was to bring The Muppets back and […]

The new trailer for Ice Age: Continental Drift has just been posted online over at iTunes. The preview made its debut on the big screen last Friday with select prints of The Lorax. The fourth movie in the Ice Age franchise comes to theaters everywhere on July 13th.

Disney has announced the first official bit of voice casting for their upcoming animated fairy tale Frozen, THR is reporting. Actress Kristen Bell of Heroes and Forgetting Sarah Marshall fame has been given the role of the mysterious Snow Queen. In addition, the article also confirms that the animation for the film will in fact be done in […]

The Lorax saw the strongest opening day of the year so far yesterday, earning $17 million according to Box Office Mojo. The film could be set for an opening weekend of as much as $60 million, which would give it the best debut ever for a Dr. Seuss film, including 2000’s blockbuster How the Grinch Stole […]

The movie is still months away, but Focus Features has unleashed another teaser trailer for their upcoming stop-motion feature ParaNorman, compliments of iTunes. In addition, the site also has a new poster for the film. The trailer–currently playing on the big screen with 3-D prints of The Lorax–explains the problem of its main character, Norman, a […]

A sequel to last year’s critically adored The Muppets is apparently in the works, Vulture is reporting. In what will be unfortunate news for some fans, however, it seems unlikely at this point that Jason Segel is involved with the script at this point, which is a shame since he was heavily involved with the first […]

A first look at 20th Century Fox’s upcoming Ice Age: Continental Drift was revealed in today’s edition of USA Today. The plot will involve Manny, Sid and Diego getting swept off to sea, where they find themselves pursued by an army of evil prehistoric pirates (yes, you read that correctly). Game of Thornes actor Peter Dinklage will […]

Even though it doesn’t come out for more than a year, Universal Pictures has already begun their marketing campaign for Despicable Me 2. A teaser trailer for the film has just been posted at iTunes, along with a first poster for the film. Not surprisingly, both feature the popular yellow minions from the first film. […]

A while ago reports regarding a Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs sequel began to surface on the internet, but now it would appear that it’s officially moving forward. Sony Pictures Animation released a new promotional image for their upcoming slate, which reveals that the sequel’s title will be Cloudy 2: Revenge of the Leftovers. The […]

A new image from Tim Burton’s upcoming animated horror comedy Frankenweenie has just been revealed at Yahoo! Movies. In other news, a first trailer for the film is expected to go online tomorrow, and be shown on the big screen this Friday with 3-D prints of The Lorax. The Walt Disney Pictures release comes to […]

The Oscar-winning short film The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore is now viewable online for those who are curious to see it, with the link to the cartoon being found on Cinema Blend. Created by William Joyce of Meet the Robinsons fame, the fantastical 15-minute movie has various animation styles in it. Like […]

Jan Berenstain–the co-author of the beloved children’s book series The Berenstain Bears–has passed away at age 88, The New York Times is reporting. She wrote the books with her husband Stan, who passed away in 2005. In addition to being the subject of more than 50 books, The Berenstain Bears were also the stars of two […]

After being in production limbo for ages, Disney’s Lone Ranger film has finally started production, CinemaBlend is reporting. After being shut down by Disney last year due to budget concerns, the western is now back on track, with Johnny Depp apparently set to take center stage as Tonto and The Social Network’s Armie Hammer in the […]

The complete first season of FOX’s animated TV comedy Bob’s Burgers will be available to own on DVD on April 17th, according to Amazon. Extras will include commentary tracks on all episodes. Although its pilot got largely negative reviews from most critics, the series got better received as it went along. The second season is set to air on […]

Who lives in a pineapple on the big screen? SpongeBob SquarePants! Paramount Pictures has announced that they are officially moving forward with a second theatrical film based on the hit cartoon series, THR.com is saying. “We will be releasing a SpongeBob movie at the end of 2014, which will serve to start off or be one […]

Only days before the movie’s release, Disney has put out one last trailer for John Carter on the film’s official Youtube page. It’s quite possible that the studio put this preview out at the last minute in an attempt to build awareness for a film that is currently a wilde card when it comes to box […]

Despite being sliced in half by Obi-Wan Kenobi at the end of Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace, Darth Maul was apparently too powerful to be kept down…at least according to the universe of Cartoon Network’s very popular TV series Star Wars: The Clone Wars. A trailer for the show’s two-part season finale shows that […]

The first official TV spot for Disney and Pixar’s Brave has now made its way to the internet. The ad aired during Sunday’s telecast of the Oscars on ABC, indicating that Disney is already getting ready to campaign for next year’s ceremony. Brave comes to theaters everywhere this summer.

A short new preview for the upcoming cartoon series Avatar: The Legend of Korra has just made its way over to YouTube. The sequel to the hit TV show The Last Airbender takes place 70 year after the events of the original show. It is still currently without an air date.

Thanks to its recent 3-D re-release, Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace has now become a billionaire. The Hollywood Reporter is saying that the movie just crossed the $1 billion milestone, and that it will soon overcome The Dark Knight to become one of the ten highest grossing movies of all time in terms of worldwide […]

DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming action comedy Turbo has just been given a full voice cast, ComingSoon.net is reporting. Ryan Reynolds will play the starring role, with Samuel L. Jackson, Paul Giamatti, Bill Hader, Ken Jeong, Michelle Rodriguez and more now in the supporting cast. Turbo tells the story of a snail who dreams of becoming the fastest […]

The third live-action/animated movie in the popular Chipmunks franchise Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chip-Wrecked will make its way to DVD and Blu-Ray on March 27th, DVD Active is reporting. Although the DVD will feature barely any extra features, the Blu-Ray will contain a number of featurettes, extended scenes, music videos and more. Even though it wasn’t as […]

Ever wonder what the best reviewed animated movies of all time are? Rotten Tomatoes has ranked the top 75, according to their individual “freshness” ratings, in a list that some will agree with and others will find questionable. In any case, it’s an interesting chart, and some of the films that made the list–as well as […]

ComingSoon.net has an exclusive interview with Aardman director Peter Lord in which he discusses his upcoming animated movie The Pirates! Band of Misfits. In it, Lord talks the development of the project, the casting of the film’s voice actors, and using computer effects with stop-motion animation. Starring Hugh Grant, The Pirates set sail on April 27th.

Despite some somewhat negative hype surrounding the film, it would seem that the first critics who have seen John Carter have found plenty to like about the film, Screen Rant is reporting. Although actual reviews are currently unallowed to be posted, a number of tweets on Twitter from critics have expressed that they enjoyed the movie […]

With the Oscars airing this Sunday, 20th Century Fox has released a new trailer for their upcoming Ice Age 4 which spoofs one of the year’s most celebrated films, The Artist. Althought it features no new footage, the preview is worth a smile, while a full actual trailer for the film will be revealed online on […]