Longtime Pixar/DreamWorks animator Adam Burke passes away
Adam Burke–a man who worked on everything from the films of Don Bluth to the blockbusters of Pixar–has passed away. Director Brad Bird posted about the news on Twitter, saying that Burke did “exceptional” work on all of his movies. “A great man and talent, always upbeat, giving…we’ll miss you, Adam.” Adam Burke did stellar […] |
Watch the How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World clip from New York Comic Con
DreamWorks Animation has posted a clip they showed at the New York Comic Con of the forthcoming How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World. The clip notes that the next trailer will be launched on Thursday, October 25. The film itself is currently scheduled to be released on February 22, 2019. |
“Claymation” pioneer Will Vinton passes away at 70
Oscar, Emmy, and Clio Award winner Will Vinton has died at age 70. Vinton was a pioneer in stop motion animation, trademarking the name “claymation” for his process. |
The full She-Ra and the Princesses of Power trailer is here
“For the honor of Greyskull!” The full trailer for She-Ra and the Princesses of Power is now online, and it’s pretty action-packed stuff, showcasing the new animation style of the reboot of the 80’s classic. It also offers fans their best looks yet at several classic characters from the original series. She-Ra and the Princesses […] |
Trailer for upcoming My Little Pony holiday special arrives
The trailer for the upcoming My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic holiday special BEST GIFT EVER! is now online. It marks the first time the popular series has produced a TV special that wasn’t for its “human” Equestria Girls spin-off. It premieres October 27th (which is pretty early to air a Christmas special) on Discovery […] |
More Spider-Men revealed in latest Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse trailer
Sony Pictures Animation has launched the latest trailer for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. The trailer provides a first look of Spider-Man Noir (voiced by Nicolas Cage), Spider-Ham, and Peni Parker and her SP//dr mech suit. Directed by Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey and Rodney Rothman, the film is scheduled for release on December 14. |
DreamWorks and Amazon launch Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny TV series trailer
DreamWorks Animation and Amazon Prime have launched a trailer to the forthcoming TV series Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny. Taking place after the third Kung Fu Panda film, the series will stream exclusively on Amazon Prime beginning November 16. |
Smallfoot opens
Warner Animation and Sony Pictures Imageworks’ Smallfoot opens today at 4,131 theatres according to Box Office Mojo. The film is doing well with the critics at Rotten Tomatoes who have given it a 75% on the Tomatometer. Their consensus: “Smallfoot offers a colorful distraction that should keep younger viewers entertained – and a story whose […] |