Disney announces ten animated films through 2012
…of these upcoming films can be found in the Animated News & Views Forum) The Walt Disney Studios Rolls Out Slate of 10 New Animated Motion Pictures Through 2012 NEW… |
Thunderbirds International Rescue Edition Giftset
…ITC chairman Lew Grade about making a theatrical feature. United Artists, it turned out, was interested in distributing such a film, and Grade authorized a budget of 250,000 pounds. The… |
A Conversation with Eric Goldberg
…these days. First of all you have to kill on the opening weekend or your movie’s dead. It’s like opening a show on Broadway now, except it costs $150, $200… |
The “Best” Of 2020: The Year The Earth Stood Still
…your picks for what you chose as the best animated movies of 2020 from our Reader’s Choice poll! This year, modern entertainment naturally found itself unable to catch up with… |
David Couchariere: from Blue Sky to DreamWorks, an Animated Career
…animated features: an animated professional journey about which we spoke with the artist himself. Animated Views: Can you tell me about your training? David Couchariere: Around the age of 19,… |
Happy Feet Two
…wonder if we would have subsequently enjoyed a near-decade of animated sci-fi adventures rather than fairytales and singing animal movies? Certainly the drawn animated medium would have suited the pulp-novel’s… |
Green Lantern: First Flight soars into stores in July
Warner Home Video has formally announced their next animated project to come out of the Warner Premiere line of direct-to-video movies. The mythological hero Wonder Woman has her own movie… |
Twenty Years of AV
…take a look back at the over 70 logos that have held the top spot on this site. A Pictorial History of Animated Views: Let’s dig through the Animated Views… |
The Boxtrolls coming to Blu-Ray January 20th
…Nominations include: Best Animated Feature, Outstanding Achievement in Directing in an Animated Feature Production (Anthony Stacchi and Graham Annable), Outstanding Achievement in Writing an Animated Feature Production (Irena Brignull, Adam… |
Director Gore Verbinski wrangles up Rango!
…the biggest opening weekend gross with $135.6 million, becoming the first film to make $100 million in two days. Ultimately, Dead Man’s Chest grossed $1.07 billion worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing… |
The Rescuers / The Rescuers Down Under: 35th Anniversary 2-Movie Collection
…AristoCats and Disneynature’s Chimpanzee), one of the two stickers on the slipcover offers $10 off the title when purchased with another concurrent release, which is good up to September 30… |
Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1
…nominated for Best Short Subject, starting a long flirtation between the two entities that continues to this day. If Luxo Jr was big on personality, then Red’s Dream (4:10, 2.00:1,… |
Arthur And The Invisibles
…their homes… The Sweatbox Review: Not so long ago I sat through – actually, make that endured – a “delightful” animated outing named Boo, Zino And The Snurks, or whatever… |
Happily N’Ever After: Widescreen Edition
…classic style, traditionally hand-animated movie. Late into pre-production, the producers felt it was clear that only 3D computer animated movies were being picked for distribution, so they refinanced and turned… |
An Animated History of Dungeons & Dragons Adaptations
…rather tricky. Dungeons & Dragons Animated Series Dungeons & Dragons really started to surge in popularity in the early 1980’s. Alongside an impressive television commercial containing both live-action and animation,… |
Thunderbean Roundup: Van Beuren Studio Cartoons and Other Strange and Commercial Rarities
…dos and don’ts for creating animated ads for TV. Written in the 1960s and illustrated by Chad Grothkopf, who credits himself as creating the first animated television commercial in 1938,… |
Looking at the Critical Role animated Kickstarter campaign with Sam Riegel
On April 18 at midnight Pacific standard time, the Critical Role Kickstarter campaign to fund an animated program came to an end. With an initial goal of raising $750,000 in… |
Cartoon Network announces 2008 programming
…of 40 episodes now ordered. Ben 10: Alien Force Ben 10: Alien Force begins the next chapter in the continuing Ben 10 saga five years later when 15-year-old Ben Tennyson… |
Picks Of The Year 2004
…Animated News’ first complete one! – and another selection of all fine things animated. The Animated News team have once again taken a look back at the wonderful offerings presented… |
Batman: Under The Red Hood
Warner Bros. (2010), Warner Home Video (July 27, 2010), 1 disc, 75 mins plus supplements, 1.85:1 ratio, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, Rated PG-13, Retail: $29.99 Storyboard: A new vigilante arrives… |
Where Did These AWOL Animated Movies Get To?
…about other animated movies from other creators and studios – there’s a wealth of features and shorts that have yet to see the light of disc, especially those from far… |
2019 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive
…170,000 from around the world to flock to the San Diego Convention Center. Even if not everyone could actually get in, there was plenty going on in downtown San Diego,… |
The Best of the 2010s
…2011 directed byStephen J. Anderson & Don Hall First Place Votes: 0%On Ballot: 9%Score: 6.5Ben’s Review 2016 directed byTravis Knight First Place Votes: 0%On Ballot: 18%Score: 6.7Ben’s Review James’ Review… |
Once Upon A Time In New York City: Oliver & Company’s Director George Scribner!
…They brought a lot to it and loved the idea of being part of something larger than themselves, because animated movies have a much longer life than a lot of… |
Ratatouille: The Adventure at Disneyland Paris: Pixar Creative Director Roger Gould talks about an “animated” attraction
…inspired by Pixar movies. He kindly gave us “le Ropes” of the tastiest attraction ever! AnimatedViews: Mr. Gould, please, would you explain your role as Pixar Creative Director for Theme… |
“Behind The Tatamis” with Kung Fu Panda‘s Directors!
…helps to make our fights be as stylistically similar to those movies but done in animation, with all the technology behind the animated characters that really helped create the ability… |
Oliver & Company: 25th Anniversary Edition
…expanding an animated film’s appeal, pulling in new audiences and making the kind of money that live-action, and Disney’s own animated hits of the past, could make. Just a couple… |
Home On The Range
…general dumbing-down of movies, due in part to special effects, where now anything is possible and every new film must top the last. Where CGI animated films have had most… |
Wreck-It Ralph: Ultimate Collector’s Edition
…might have pulled off the double feat of winning this year’s Oscar for Best Animated Feature after their Paperman short proved so winning and did eventually nab the Animated Short… |
Here's to victory: Wallace and Gromit soak up the adulation
…an Animated Feature Production: Nick Park & Steve Box • Music in an Animated Feature Production: Julian Nott • Production Design in an Animated Feature Production: Phil Lewis • Storyboarding… |