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Santa Inc.
…is a shame because a lot of work clearly went into making this. All animation fans know that stop-motion is a back-breaking labor of love for those who have the… |
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Composer Dan Romer dives into the music of Luca and Ciao Alberto
…approach to animation music. DR: I’m getting nervous to use pizzicato for comedy. If there are some places where it happens, it’s just part of the palette, where it kind… |
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It’s good to be bad with DreamWorks’ The Bad Guys trailer
Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Animation have released the trailer for the latter’s upcoming feature The Bad Guys, which can be viewed above. Adapted from the popular children’s graphic novel series… |
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The Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers trailer is not what you’re expecting
…and a (pretty funny) extended gag making fun of motion-capture animation. The “all-new movie that’s never been made before based on an existing IP” arrives on streaming May 20th. Chip… |
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Apple teases first look at Skydance’s Luck
At its media event today, Apple previewed a clip from Skydance Animation’s upcoming film, Luck, along with several other movies currently on or coming soon to the streaming service. The… |
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The Mitchells vs. The Machines and Arcane lead Netflix domination of Annie Awards
…awards it was nominated for including Best General TV Production in what was a big night for Netflix as animation on the streaming service won a total of 20 awards…. |
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Oscar Night 2022
…as champions in the record book, only one can win the prize. After applying the tie-breaker, congratulations again to bill_peloquin who got all three animation categories correct. Tonight is the… |
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Behold the “glory” of the Marmaduke trailer
…of Pixar, the animation is better than anything Disney has done, and it looks like it has a very sophisticated sense of humor (wait until you see those Matrix references!)…. |
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Netflix announces cast and first look for animated feature My Father’s Dragon
…five-time Academy Award®-nominated animation studio Cartoon Saloon (The Secret of Kells, Song of the Sea, Wolfwalkers) and Academy Award®-nominated director Nora Twomey (The Breadwinner), comes an exquisite film inspired by… |
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To Infinity And Beyond with Lightyear Production Designer Tim Evatt
…a little dog, and at the same time, he wanted to embrace the restriction of a robot. He’s very good at analyzing physical animation and he loves the restriction of… |
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Luck trailer released
The first full trailer for Apple Original Films and Skydance Animation’s Luck is available to watch online. Luck is “a story about Sam Greenfield: the unluckiest person in the world…. |
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The Batmobile…is alive in bizarre new trailer for Batwheels
…help him fight crime, and if that sounds like something intended for little kids for you, it’s because it is (right down to the animation style making everyone look like… |
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The first trailer for Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio is gorgeous
The first trailer for Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio is now online, and you can check it out in the player above. The stop-motion animation looks pretty impressive here, which should… |
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Things get freaky in the Wendell and Wild trailer
Fans of acclaimed stop-motion animation director Henry Selick are in for a treat as the trailer for his new film Wendell and Wild is now online, and can be checked… |
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Behold the first trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie
The first trailer for Illumination’s The Super Mario Bros. Movie is now online, and you can check it out in the player above. The preview features impressive animation along with… |
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Watch the stunning making of Arcane series Bridging the Rift
…to halt production, Linke realizes he needs actual writers to shape the series. Part 3 – Killstreaks Meet Keyframes A breathtaking look at the Paris-based animation studio Fortiche and their… |
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Disney historian Christian Renaut presents volume two of his Best Of Disney’s Animated Features
…Make Mine Music were made during troubled times and we will explain the demise of two animation giants, as Bill Tytla and Fred Moore collaborated for the last time. Fred… |
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Watch the beautiful full trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
The full trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio is now online for your viewing pleasure, and you can check it out in the player above. The stop-motion animation continues to… |
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The eye-popping trailer for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is here
The first trailer for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is now online, and you can check it out in the player above. The animation seems very much inspired by… |
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Trolls are still singing and dancing in Trolls Band Together teaser
…reunion like no other as Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake return for the new chapter in DreamWorks Animation’s blockbuster musical franchise: Trolls Band Together. After two films of true friendship… |
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It’s Mutant Mayhem for the Ninja Turtles in latest action-packed trailer
The animation looks really stylish and impressive for this one…. |
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Elemental
…attempt to make the story deeper than it actually is. Let’s move on to the best thing about the film: the animation. Elemental is absolutely gorgeous. When I said earlier… |
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Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken opens
…lively animation make for likable enough family entertainment”. Box Office Pro predicts a fifth place finish for the weekend with $7.3 million, but a fourth place haul of $10 million… |
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Indiana Jones meets underwhelming box office destiny; Ruby Gillman drowns
…latest Mission: Impossible opens, and is probably going to take its audience with it. Also opening this weekend was DreamWorks Animation’s Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken, but it seems the overall… |
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Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
…mile away, there is a somewhat surprising message about kids not always knowing best. And a fun secondary plot line involving a fisherman provides some nice comic relief. The animation… |
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Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken sinks deeper as film doesn’t see holiday boost
The news for DreamWorks Animation’s Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken didn’t get better on Independence Day, with the movie ranking in ninth place for the holiday. Even worse, it could only… |
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Best Animated Year Poll – 20th Anniversary Edition
On our 10th anniversary we asked you to pick the best year for animation during our existence. Now it’s time to vote again, this time for the top annual slate… |
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The Boy and the Heron trailer is gorgeous
…from Studio Ghibli, the animation looks fantastic, and the voice cast is pretty stacked as well. The film was originally said to be Hayao Miyazaki’s final film, but that may… |
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96th Oscar nominations announced
The nominees up for Academy Awards for films released in 2023 have been announced. Here are the nods in animation categories. Best Animated Feature – The Boy and the Heron… |
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The Piece by Piece trailer showcases unique biopic
…of cultural icon Pharrell Williams. Told through the lens of LEGO® animation, turn up the volume on your imagination and witness the evolution of one of music’s most innovative minds…. |
