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The Addams Family scares up $30 million
…against Disney’s curiously timed Maleficent sequel this Friday. Meanwhile, Abominable continued to have a “fine” box office run, even as its gross so far has to be less than Universal… |
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Comcast makes hostile bid to acquire The Walt Disney Company
…distribution companies is essential to increasing the level of competition. The FCC’s existing program access and program carriage rules ensure that the combined company will continue to make all of… |
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Disney+ to stream all seasons of The Simpsons at launch
“The longest-running primetime scripted series in U.S. TV history, The Simpsons, will join Disney+ when the service launches November 12th. The first 30 seasons of the animated hit will be… |
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Wall•E passes the $200 million mark
…just slightly behind last year’s Ratatouille, which made $206,445,654 in it’s total theatrical run. It is very likely, however, that Wall•E will pass the Parisian tale during the upcoming weekend…. |
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The new Bumblebee trailer explodes with nostalgia
…Bumblebee opens this Christmas. On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small Californian beach town. Charlie (Hailee Steinfeld), on the cusp of… |
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Oliver & Company: 20th Anniversary – Winner!
…by Dodger’s pack of pickpocket pooches, including dim-witted Einstein, ravishing Rita and live-wire Tito. This ragtag family of misfits runs into trouble when the evil mastermind Sykes – aided by… |
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The UglyDolls trailer is here
…like Trolls–can currently be seen on the big screen with The Grinch. UglyDolls opens next summer. Unconventionality rules in UglyDolls, STXfilms’ new animated musical adventure starring the acting and singing… |
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Ponyo on the Cliff and The Sky Crawlers to compete for Golden Lion at Venice
Hayao Miyazaki’s Ponyo on the Cliff and Mamoru Oshii’s The Sky Crawlers are among the films which will compete for the best film at 65th Venice Film Festival. Two animated… |
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Whose Bright Idea Was This?
…plans called for.” You can read the entire article here: Whose Bright Idea Was This? Disney Hall glare gets to neighbors By Jia-Rui Chong, Times Staff Writer The exuberant curves… |
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Watch a new clip from Ralph Breaks the Internet
…Rush. In way over their heads, Ralph and Vanellope rely on the citizens of the internet—the netizens—to help navigate their way, including a webite entrepreneur named Yesss (voice of Taraji… |
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DreamWorks goes big with full How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World trailer
…out below. The movie opens everywhere February 22nd. Now chief and ruler of Berk alongside Astrid, Hiccup has created a gloriously chaotic dragon utopia. When the sudden appearance of female… |
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Watch the new Imagine Dragons music video for Ralph Breaks the Internet
…save Vanellope’s video game, Sugar Rush. In way over their heads, Ralph and Vanellope rely on the citizens of the internet—the netizens—to help navigate their way, including a webite entrepreneur… |
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AV is fifteen!
…kick off today’s festivities! First up, those of you who have been with us the longest may remember the site we were descended from: Animated-Movies.com, run by Olivier Mouroux. Besides… |
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New Minions short to be shown with The Grinch?
…loyal dog, Max, for company. With a cave rigged with inventions and contraptions for his day-to-day needs, the Grinch only sees his neighbors in Who-ville when he runs out of… |
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The final trailer for Ralph Breaks the Internet is here
…by traveling to the world wide web in search of a replacement part to save Vanellope’s video game, Sugar Rush. In way over their heads, Ralph and Vanellope rely on… |
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Ralph Breaks the Internet
…and games for the majority of the running time, this quasi-moral addition really felt forced and tacked on — definitely not earned. While I completely stand by that criticism of… |
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How to Train Your Dragon: Dragonvine
…waiting for the release of The Hidden World. At 88 pages, it may seem a little short and the last several pages do feel like the creators had to rush…. |
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On the Road in Search of Doggy Treats
…Adults, however, “may discover that the movements of the rubbery characters against the flat backgrounds give them headaches. They may also find that the atmosphere of benign tedium is tinged… |
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Burt Reynolds dies; All Dogs Go to Heaven star was 82
…Dogs Go to Heaven, which despite having a somewhat disappointing run in theaters became a massive success on home video. Reynolds declined to return for the 1996 sequel, but he… |
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Disney historian Didier Ghez celebrates the art of Disney’s mid-century era
…layout and background artists Eyvind Earle, Vic Haboush, Ray Aragon, Jacques Rupp, and Walt Peregoy, who were the new blood at the studio. Along with story artists Tom Oreb and… |
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Animated Views IV: A New Hope
…just seeing the desktop site shrunk down. As I mentioned earlier, we don’t have the luxury of being able to run this site full time, so there have been a… |
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Depp Receives Best Actor Screen Actor's Guild Award
…Guild’s equivalent of a Best Picture prize, went to The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King, the front-runner to win the top honor at next Sunday’s Oscars…. |
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Composer Hans Zimmer and ILM’s Dennis Muren to Keynote VIEW CONFERENCE 2018
…has scored over 150 films including Gladiator, The Lion King, all three of Christopher Nolan’s Batman films and Interstellar, and most recently Dunkirk and Blade Runner 2049. He is the… |
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Andrew Stanton named "Animation Director of the Year" by ShoWest
The Animation World Network reports that Andrew Stanton, the writer and director of Finding Nemo, has been named animation director of the year at ShoWest 2004, which runs March 22-25,… |
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Teen Titans Go! To The Movies
…during the running time. Since several of the songs feature in the plot or have fun surprises I don’t want to spoil, I’ll just say that all are winners and… |
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Newport Beach Film Festival Animation Showcase 2008
…feature “a unique collection of short animated films, including hand-drawn and computer-generated works created by cutting-edge and traditional animators from around the globe” shown throughout the regular run of the… |
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Disney releases SECOND Toy Story 4 trailer
…where he meets Ducky and Bunny, two carnival prizes who are eager to be won. But when their plans are rudely interrupted by Woody and his friends, they find themselves… |
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The Triplets of Belleville and animated DVD News
…In case you have missed any important news concerning other upcoming DVDs, Toon Zone also offers a rundown of the recent animated DVD news that one might be interested in…. |
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Box office forecast for Wall•E
…Panda‘s $6.3M at that same stage, an impressive number which leads to believe that Wall•E could reach $250M by the end of its run in U.S. theaters. Meanwhile the critically… |
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Wonder Park’s heroine June takes center stage in new STEM PSA ad campaign
…interests in STEM. Wonder Park hits theaters on March 15, 2019. The PSAs will run in donated time and space, per the Ad Council’s model. The assets are available in… |
