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Directors Chris Sanders and Kirk DeMicco introduce The Croods
…on Dragon. How To Train Your Dragon was really my true introduction to all things CG. That was my crash course in CG. It changed my feelings about The Croods…. |
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Indie filmmaker shoots horror movie inside Disney parks
…a cast and crew spent several days filming inside the Disney parks and hotels without permission, with the result being the horror fantasy Escape From Tomorrowland. The movie is about… |
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Live Action Toy Story Movie
…match up with the audio track. With close to 2 million hits, the video is an Internet sensation. Pixar has not made an official comment, but Lee Unkrich was impressed…. |
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From Paris to home video: A Monster finally arrives!
…Copy. Originally premiering in its native France in the summer of 2011, A Monster In Paris enjoyed a healthy European release tour as well as limited engagements in the US…. |
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Disney Historian J.B. Kaufman on the greatest Snow White books of all!
…would be the most common answer, and it’s true enough and I don’t dispute it. But to me it’s even more important to consider the stature of the film itself… |
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Andrew Stanton discusses John Carter’s box office
…is exactly the same as the ennui you have when it’s a bomb,” he said. “You’ve spent every waking moment thinking about its birth, worrying about it, raising it. It’s… |
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Saving Mr. Banks roundup
Saving Mr. Banks opens next week in the United States, but it’s already made its debut overseas. The Mirror has photos from the premiere, including some of the stars of… |
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Hotel Transylvania composer Mark Mothersbaugh’s DEVO-tion to animation
…that there’s really great characters. You know I’m an enthusiast and a participant in independent films like Wes Anderson’s. I do a lot of things in those categories, but I… |
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Director Barry Cook remembers the Peoples of Walt Disney Feature Animation Florida
…myself, I think I could turn it into what I’ve always imagined it would be. Under the right studio leadership, it would make all the difference in the world, perhaps.”… |
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The Lorax
…better use for that cash, it’s a shame that this is what you get in return. It’s all the more vexing seeing as it is a massive corporation who spent… |
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Stainton out as head of Paramount animation
…feature animation, signed on with Paramount last year after the release of their critical hit Rango. Paramount is planning to begin releasing one animated film a year starting in 2014…. |
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Director Gore Verbinski wrangles up Rango!
…“trust”. I said, “I’m taking a few years off and doing this animated movie. It’s a western with this lizard suffering an identity crisis”. And he just went, “I’m in!… |
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The Art Of Pixar – The Complete Color Scripts And Select Art From 25 Years Of Animation: an Interview with author Amid Amidi
…an impressionable age, and my interest shifted to the artists behind-the-scenes who created the animation. And so I started studying the process and learning how animation worked when I was… |
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Young Justice: Season 1, Volume 2
…with serious repercussions. It reignited my interest in watching the rest of the DVD as did the growing strength in character development. It is a sign of a good animation… |
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Lion King D-rectors Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff: 2D’s for a 3D hit!
…in how a composer works on animation and live-action. Although typically an animated score is more closely married to the images. It was a terrific collaboration. RI: How involved were… |
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Director Jimmy Hayward talks turkey about Free Birds
…Geisel, Hayward and Martino adapted Horton into a critically acclaimed blockbuster, released in 2008. “I really wanted to keep it close to the original material and have it be in… |
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Big Hero 6
…want to live in, the world itself actually does look lived in. The character designs were also impressive: each unique and interesting while still working well together. This is one… |
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Cars 2 screenwriter Ben Queen on the race for his “Art Of” book!
From the early pencil sketches and conceptual artwork to the storyboards, color scripts and character designs, the gorgeous Art Of Cars 2 volume celebrates the artistry and imagination behind Lightning… |
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2016 Los Angeles Comic Con Exclusive
…I did accomplish the key things I wanted to do and managed to get in a few surprises along the way. It can turn into the most hectic convention if… |
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles mighty at box office
…summer blockbuster on their own, especially in supporting roles. Elsewhere, Disney and Pixar’s Elemental spent what is most likely its last weekend in the top ten, but this has ended… |
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Bedknobs And Broomsticks: Enchanted Musical Edition
…How cool is that? There are very few contemporary children’s films that I am interested in viewing today, but I know that I will be revisiting Bedknobs And Broomsticks again… |
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ZooPhobia: Bad Luck Jack
…at Zoo Phoenix Academy. Unfortunately, he is cursed with eternal bad luck. At any moment, a terrible accident will befall him. What’s depressing is that he is essentially immortal. So… |
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Netflix announces cast for Guillermo del Toro’s stop-motion animated musical Pinocchio
…rise of Fascism in Mussolini’s Italy, del Toro’s Pinocchio is a story of love and disobedience as Pinocchio struggles to live up to his father’s expectations. The film is directed… |
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Get wild with the first trailer for the live-action Dora and the Lost City of Gold
…Dora is being sent to reunite with her cousin Diego and attend high school in the United States. However, they and some friends find themselves back in the jungle to… |
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Dora the Explorer grows up in first poster for The Lost City of Gold
…(her best friend, a monkey), Diego, and a ragtag group of teens on a live-action adventure to save her parents and solve the impossible mystery behind a lost Inca civilization…. |
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New Minions short to be shown with The Grinch?
…Black, it will presumably take place during the time the Minions spent in prison during Despicable Me 3. It is currently unknown if this short will also play in the… |
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2016 CTN Animation Expo Exclusive
…indeed: Roger Rabbit in Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Gaston in Beauty and the Beast, Jafar in Aladdin, Scar in The Lion King, the title character in Hercules, Lilo in Lilo… |
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Animated short Borrowed Time makes its online debut
…qualifiers and was just named Best Short by the Spark Animation Festival “for its beautiful visuals in service of telling an emotional story.” Borrowed Time from Borrowed Time on Vimeo…. |
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Princess Mononoke
…the dead god, a ball of iron. It seems that it was the iron that drove the boar mad and transformed it into a demon. It will be up to… |
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Sausage Party
…a lie. The story is bare bones, and is mainly there just to drive the jokes. And in that regard you could say it was fairly successful. However, it seems… |
