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Monsters Vs. Aliens vs. Zeta vs. Captain Toontastic?
…to the classic 1960s man on the run series The Fugitive, here rebooted as a robot on the run and set in the Batman Begins universe (its main character being… |
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Become an animated judge in the Animex Student Animation Awards
…from France won the 3D Character Animation award and was named runner up in the 3D computer animation award at this year’s Animex festival for his film Exit. He said:… |
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Rise of an animator: Pierre Perifel reveals secrets of the Guardians
…for North, he can’t move easily. Basically, he’s a square, a cube. He’s always two legs planted in the ground, and limited movements. He’s kind of a Russian soldier, very… |
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The Real Adventures Of Jonny Quest: Season One, Volume One
…the Jonny Quest franchise, adding a rock man to the otherwise human group of characters for a thirteen episode run of 1986’s The New Adventures Of Jonny Quest, which ran… |
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Ten films up for animated short film Oscar
Ten animated short films–including Disney’s Paperman and the Simpsons cartoon Maggie Simpson in The Longest Daycare–are in the running for this year’s Best Animated Short film Oscar. Originally 56 films… |
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Ariel’s Song: loving memories of a Mermaid‘s lyricist, Howard Ashman
…scrim with a sheet for the strip tease that there is that musical. So, he got very elaborate. There was also a group called Children Theater Association that was run… |
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The Simpsons, South Park to broadcast in HD
Engadget reports that the long running Comedy Central animated series South Park and the even longer running FOX animated series The Simpsons will both start broadcasting in high definition in… |
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Saving Mr Banks
…would have known how any development was going (if it was indeed even quite up and running at that point), let alone the suggestion that Walt would have already had… |
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Bravestarr comes to two-disc DVD from BCI
…Rupert Bear®, He-Man And The Masters Of The Universe®, Fat Albert And The Cosby kidsâ„¢, She-Ra®, Jim Jam & Sunnyâ„¢, Ghostbusters, The Lone Ranger, Lassie, Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer, Casper… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #55: Frozen – She’s Flawless… with Flaws!
…2-disc deluxe edition on Amazon. • Are you #TeamElsa or #TeamAnna? • Rupunzel and Flynn Ryder are looking to do trade. • The BIG REVEAL! The BIGGEST SHOCKER OF THEM… |
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Oscar nominations announced
…Cuarón, Gravity Steve McQueen, 12 Years a Slave Alexander Payne, Nebraska David O. Russell, American Hustle Martin Scorsese, The Wolf of Wall Street Best Leading actor Christian Bale, American Hustle… |
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The Charlie Brown And Snoopy Show: The Complete Animated Series
…the show enjoyable enough. The skits run from a minute to just a few minutes (a little longer in the second season), and are generally given simple titles like Sally… |
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DC Comics animation goodness, plus director Michel Ocelot!
…Randall Cyrenne has been hanging out with the Amazon princess herself to offer his comments on DC’s latest, Wonder Woman (on Blu-ray Disc). Forgoing the long-rumored, often planned but always… |
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The Jungle Book 2: Special Edition
…is eminently skip-able, with Mowgli’s Story Time Adventure and Mowgli’s Jungle Ruins Maze likely working better for kiddies than they did for me. (Actually, my daughter found them frustrating to… |
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Bolt on DVD & BD: One Super-Director + One Super-Voice Make One Super Rhino!
…almost every day and brainstorm the plot of the film. It’s a highly collaborative process — and we continue to improve the story until we literally run out of time…. |
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Watchmen: The Complete Motion Comic
…hired by the U.S. government to help as a deterrent against the Russians during the Cold War. The final main character is The Comedian/Edward Blake, a ruthless and cynical vigilante… |
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Lisa Judson named President, Warner Bros. Animation
…While at AOL, she leveraged programming and marketing strategies to launch such record-breaking initiatives as Gold Rush (produced by Mark Burnett), In2TV (a broadband network created in partnership with Warner… |
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Fyodor Khitruk Passes Away
The Soviet animation legend Fyodor Khitruk passed away on 12/3/12 at age 95. Animaton Magazine highlights the legend, who is best known for creating Vinni Puh, the Russian version of… |
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X-Men animated DVD volumes details released
…the two-disc sets will present the episodes in chronological order, with none of the programs missing in the first run of 32 shows. For a first look at the cover… |
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Enrico Casarosa’s The Venice Chronicles
…let them run over it. I just wouldn’t feel like a good person, husband or dad. So, I definitely try to strike a good balance in my life between family… |
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Meet The Robinsons
…ruin the movie. Unfortunately it is these secrets that cause the first big problem with this film. In their zeal to keep the audience from figuring things out too easily… |
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Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation
…syndicated run already in full swing to appreciative ratings, it seemed logical for the teeny, looney characters to make their mark in the movies. Premiering in 1990, Spielberg had wanted… |
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The Penguins of Madagascar sneak peak
…seal named Short Fuse), Annet Mahendru (as a snow owl named Eva, who’s an “intelligence analyst with a Russian accent who’s the object of Kowalski’s affections”), and Peter Stormare (as… |
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Son Of Batman
…and Damian arrive in Gotham just when Batman is investigating some laboratory thefts. He runs into Killer Croc, now further mutated with a tail. After helping Batman escape Croc’s bite… |
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Exclusive! Legends Of Oz producer talks franchise’s future after box office disappoints
…on last weekend, how much do you estimate Legends Of Oz will make by the end of its box office run? GC: It had a very low opening weekend, but… |
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Family Guy Movie Direct-to-Video?
…are considering doing an 8-hour series with different episodes similar to how a TV show runs. The direct-to-DVD series would be in production during the run of the TV show… |
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Please welcome Glago's Guest
…later this year with Disney’s animated comedy-fantasy Bolt), Glago’s Guest follows the intriguing and thought-provoking story of a lonely Russian soldier stationed in a remote Siberian outpost. When the soldier’s… |
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Ambitious plans for Portland-based animation studio Laika
…on three more projects to be pitched in future months: The Wall and the Wing, adapted by Lost co-creator Jeffrey Lieber from the novel by Laura Ruby. Story is about… |
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Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs sizzles at overseas box office
…which cumed $468.6 million internationally. Toon is now the biggest film of all time in Russia and a number of Latin American countries including Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador and Uruguay…. |
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Gulliver’s Travels
…I have a few 35mm trailers which are in terribly beaten up condition having been run at my local theater. But, you know, they’re 35mm and all that, so they… |
