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Watch the thrilling trailer for the final season of The Bad Batch
An action-packed trailer for the final season of Star Wars: The Bad Batch is now online, and can be checked out in the player above. Typical for the franchise, the… |
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Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken sinks deeper as film doesn’t see holiday boost
…against a Pixar release (Elemental) and a critically adored superhero movie (Across the Spider-Verse) for its target demographic. Why not save it for mid-July, when there are no major animated… |
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Patton Oswalt is M.O.D.O.K. in trailer for Marvel’s bizarre animated series
A new trailer for M.O.D.O.K. is now online, and you can check it out in the player above. The series is notable for being the first animated comedy show from… |
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Teaser poster for Addams Family 2 revealed a year ahead of sequel’s release
…for the 2019 film, except that she notably no longer has nooses for pigtails (did someone complain about that sight gag?). The Addams Family got mixed reviews, but it turned… |
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Scooby’s returns to live-action for TV movie
…filmmaking process. Additionally, CartoonNetwork.com will offer more than a dozen free online Scooby-Doo games, including two new featured games available for a limited time through a partnership with KidsWB.com. Offering… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #85: Cinderella – Mason Dubs
…Don’t forget to vote of the Animation Addicts Podcast in the Podcast Awards! Starting 1/19, go to PodcastAwards.com and vote for us in the category of “Best Produced” and “Movies/Film.”… |
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Disney/ABC to put TV shows online for free
{{link http://news.com.com/Disney+to+make+TV+shows+available+free+on+Web/2100-1026_3-6059298.html?tag=nefd.top Reuters}} reports that the ABC television network, owned by the Walt Disney Company, will offer some of its most popular TV shows online for free. Starting in May… |
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Press release: PD Pro Digital Painter 3.2
…for those using PD Pro 3.0 or 3.1. It can be downloaded from http://www.thebest3d.com/dogwaffle/patches. PD Pro Digital Painter 3 offered for purchase on several online stores for around $97 USD…. |
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Disney and Gold ask stockholders to vote "NO" on election of Eisner and three other directors
…Chair of the Board’s Compensation Committee for the past two years, Ms. Estrin engineered what we believe were excessive total compensation packages for the Company’s top five executives. For example,… |
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The Los Angeles Animation Festival 2007
…full details, ticket sales and a complete schedule of events/competitions, please visit: www.laafest.org TICKETS on sale now: http://www.ticketalternative.com/VenueDetail.aspx?facility=542 COMPETITION UPDATE LAAF 2007 and KA-CHEW! Present the “Rockin Animation Contest”- putting… |
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Classic \\Popeye\\, rare Charley Bowers shorts added to the National Film Registry
{{link http://www.moviegoods.com/movie_product.asp?master_movie_id=24545 }}Max and Dave Fleischer’s 1936 classic \\Popeye the Sailor Meets Sinbad the Sailor\\ and a rarely seen short by (hand drawn and stop motion) animator Charley Bowers titled… |
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Academy Award nominations
…Rabbit\\ Best Animated Short: \\{{link http://www.tandemfilms.com/home.html Badgered}}\\, \\{{link http://homepages.nyu.edu/~jc7/press/canemaker.pdf The Moon And The Son: An Imagined Conversation}}\\, \\{{link http://www.jaspermorello.com/gazette/ The Mysterious Geographic Explorations Of Jasper Morello}}\\, \\{{link http://www.shaneacker.com/ 9}}\\, \\{{link… |
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Joe Ranft, dead at 45
…in Pixar’s {{link http://www.pixar.com/artistscorner/joe/interview.html Artist Corner}}. {{link http://www.cartoonbrew.com/archives/2005_08.html#001291 Cartoon Brew}} has running updates with news and responses to Ranft’s passing. Ranft is survived by his wife, Su, and two children,… |
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Shrek 2 opens; reviewers weigh in on how it compares to original
DreamWorks’ \\Shrek 2\\ opens today on 3,737 screens according to {{link http://www.boxofficemojo.com/counts/chart/?yr=2004&wk=21&p=.htm Box Office Mojo}}. {{link http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4999152/ MSNBC}} says that “whatever was wrong with \\Shrek\\ – and there were more… |
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Justice League Season Two Finale Coming to DVD
{{link http://www.tvshowsondvd.com TVShowsOnDVD.com}} {{link http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/newsitem.cfm?NewsID=954 reports}} that {{link http://www.amazon.com Amazon}} is taking {{link http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0001A7V1U/qid%3D1073927525/sr%3D11-1/ref%3Dsr%5F11%5F1/102-5189550-6849708 pre-orders}} for DVD release of the season two finale Star Crossed. “When a Thanagarian force arrives… |
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Three greatest comic strip artists of our time
…their own unique style and sense of humor. And all retired at the top of their game in the mid-1990’s. As we reported {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00000320.html last week}}, Breathed (who won… |
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\\Curious George\\ opens
…note that it is geared towards the younger viewers. The {{link http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/10004008-curious_george/ Rotten Tomatoes}} Tomatometer has the film at 74% fresh. {{link http://www.boxofficereport.com/wbon/forecast.shtml Box Office Report}} predicts a 4th place… |
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Animation blog updates
{{link http://pixaranimation.blogspot.com/ Luxo}} has a roundup of blog updates from animators, including {{link http://louromano.blogspot.com/ Lou Ramano}}, {{link http://talesofcolossus.blogspot.com/ Mark Andrews}}, {{link http://www.ronniedelcarmen.com/blog1/blog.html Ronnie del Carmen}}, {{link http://enricocasarosa.com/wordpress.1/ Enrico Casarosa}}, {{link… |
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Ottawa International Animation Festival opens today
…industry executives, trend setting artists, students, and animation fans. Events at the OIAF include {{link http://ottawa.awn.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=218&Itemid=265 screenings}}, {{link http://ottawa.awn.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=272&Itemid=417 panels and workshops}}, {{link http://ottawa.awn.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=277&Itemid=423 family events}}, and {{link http://ottawa.awn.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=288&Itemid=440 more}}…. |
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Free Birds trailer online
…Hayward, and starring Owen Wilson, Woody Harrelson, Amy Poehler, Dan Fogler, Lesley Nicol, George Takei, Colm Meaney, Keith David, Eddie “Piolin” Sotelo, and Dwight Howard, and opens November 1st. http://trailers.apple.com/movies/independent/freebirds/freebirds-tlr1_480p.mov… |
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Win a 300 iTunes Download – Winner Announced!
Warner Bros. Digital Distribution presents the blockbuster 300, now available for download from iTunes for the first time, featuring extra bonus content including a making of featurette and interviews with… |
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Treasure Planet: Special Edition
…I think what Roy has done for the Disney animation side of the company and for the company in general has been great and is too often overlooked, but his… |
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2017 D23 Expo Exclusive
…up a priority seating line for D23 Gold Members. This was done for Hall D23 and Expo Arena programming and there was a capacity limit for these lines. For the… |
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Finding Nemo: 2-Disc Collector’s Edition
…relationship remain valid and believable (for a fish movie!) and helps the audience tap into this amazing world and keep up our suspension of reality. Sitting with my friend, who… |
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Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1
…shorts and, especially, TV commercials (as has the catchy McFerrin tune from Knick Knack). For those coming to it for the first time, you’re in for a treat like nothing… |
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Get Enchanted! Chapter Five: Animation with James Baxter and Thomas Schelesny
…Belle, Rafiki, Quasimodo, Moses, Tulio and Spirit, among others. So, it is in such prestigious company that we talked about his latest venture, coming back to Disney for a most… |
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Up For Grabs: Free Retro Printable Pixar Posters!
…large files (an average of around 16mb) if you’re on a slower connection. Up 4-Disc Blu-ray, DVD and Digital Copy Combo Pack is available to order now from Amazon.com [AMZ]B001KVZ6G6[/AMZ]… |
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WALL-E: 3-Disc Special Edition
…a mouse over in a PC drive: you’re looking for the “big W” (wink-wink for those who get that!) that runs director Andrew Stanton’s original 30-second title test for a… |
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The Incredibles production notes excerpts: Parts III and IV
…him it’s about finding a rhythm and an intonation that can be really more related to music more than anything else. The back-and–forth exchange is very staccato and very dynamic—and… |
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The sky’s the limit in the final Lightyear trailer
…ambitious recruits and his charming robot companion cat, Sox. Complicating matters and threatening the mission is the arrival of Zurg, an imposing presence with an army of ruthless robots and… |
