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The Bad Guys
…The Usual Suspects or Reservoir Dogs will be smiling at all the nods while they watch with their children. And while the tone is definitely kid-friendly, the plot itself has… |
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Smallfoot
…laughs are few and far between, the designs bland, and most of the songs trite, it’s no small feat that the plotting will have you thinking after the credits roll…. |
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The Wild Robot
…described as spiritual. From the snowflakes which float around until they land on an animal’s fur, to the fire which dominates the story’s climax, The Wild Robot feels like a… |
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Inside Out 2
…the two Inside Out films, the writers had too many conveniently easy solutions for the characters since they could just make up whatever they wanted since they were creating the… |
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Disney’s Encanto digital soundtrack release now available!
…hope they realize how much variety there is in Colombian music. I learned so much about their rhythms and styles during the production process and I hope the audience can… |
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The cell phone is in charge in independent animated short film Like and Follow
There are many, many independently produced animated shorts available to watch on the internet, and one that was recently brought to the attention of Animated Views is Like and Follow,… |
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Transformers One
Before they became sworn enemies, Orion Pax (the future Optimus Prime) and D-16 (Megatron) were best friends at the bottom of society on the planet Cybertron. Toiling away in the… |
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Marvel news from Disney Investor Day 2020
…Studios (@MarvelStudios) December 11, 2020 Production has just wrapped for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Meet the fantastic cast bringing the film to life.#ShangChi and the Legend… |
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The Garfield Movie
What’s there to say about Garfield? The comic has been around for close to 50 years and is the world’s most syndicated strip. The character is hugely popular, with the… |
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Anniversary Features
…began the celebration. So the biggest birthday feature was a massive revamp of the site’s design, including a brand new logo, a complete overhaul of the look and layout, and… |
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Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
…the controlled and steady parents of the their sometimes manic daughter. And Jane Fonda was kind of fun as Grandmamah. There are a lot of movies out there that should… |
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Animation legend Dale Baer passes away at 70
…You’re the Greatest, Charlie Brown and Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don’t Come Back!!). He was a layout and key animator on Ralph Bakshi’s The Lord of the Rings and… |
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Netflix announces cast and first look for animated feature My Father’s Dragon
…Island and a young dragon called Boris (Gaten Matarazzo) who waits to be rescued. Elmer’s adventures introduce him to ferocious beasts, a mysterious island and the friendship of a lifetime…. |
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The Willoughbys
…animators went all out. The overall style of the film is based on a beautiful, craft-y, almost hand-made look that softens some of the darkness of the plot. The character… |
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Poster for The Croods: A New Age confirms Thanksgiving release date
…except for one thing. Another family already lives there: the Bettermans. The Bettermans (emphasis on the “better”)—with their elaborate tree house, amazing inventions and irrigated acres of fresh produce—are a… |
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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power trailer teases epic scope
…the elf-capital of Lindon, to the breathtaking island kingdom of Númenor, to the furthest reaches of the map, these kingdoms and characters will carve out legacies that live on long… |
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Once Upon a Stage: 30 Years of Disney on Broadway
…the animated classic Beauty and the Beast hit the silver screen. The Broadway production opened its 13-year run in 1994 and remains in the top 10 longest running shows in… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #43: The Thief and the Cobbler – I Love You #SeanConnery
Learn more about The Rotoscopers! Love it or hate it, the Rotoscopers discuss the history, making and drama behind the movie The Thief and the Cobbler. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV6902167795.mp3 Highlights: • Mason… |
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The return of Puppetoons
…of Dr. Lao, and The Wonderful World of The Brothers Grimm. This new Blu-ray/DVD set was made possible by the kind assistance of Paramount Pictures (the original distributor of The… |
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The Lord of the Rings: The Power of the Rings trailer teases epic scope
The teaser trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The Power of the Rings premiered during the Super Bowl last night, and you can check it out in the player… |
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Another Conversation with Eric Goldberg
…So it became much more Lady’s story in that version than Lady and the Tramp’s story. If you will, Lady and the Tramp is half of that and Tramp’s redemption… |
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Exclusive! Another Conversation With Eric Goldberg
…them. And they get screwed by the studios. AN: And they try to make up for it at the concession stands. EG: Or as they call them in ShoWest [the… |
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DuckTales to air 90 minute series finale in March
…series continues to be available on Disney Channels and Disney+ around the world. In the U.S., the series is the #1 ratings driver on Disney XD and has reached over… |
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Watch the stunning SDCC trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
…characters, both familiar and new, as they confront the long-feared re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth. From the darkest depths of the Misty Mountains, to the majestic forests of the elf-capital… |
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Get groovy with the full Minions: The Rise of Gru trailer
…most devoted fanboy, interviews to become their newest member. The Vicious 6 is not impressed by the diminutive, wannabe villain, but then Gru outsmarts (and enrages) them, and he suddenly… |
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Twenty Years of AV
…desist letters and moldy Norm Of The North promotional plush. Animated News Weekly Archive: From the first week of our launch in October of 2003 and intermittently over the next… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #50: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs – Introducing Deafy, the Dwarf
Learn more about The Rotoscopers! It’s the big 5-0 for the Rotoscopers and to celebrate, they’re reviewing the animated film that started it all, Disney’s Snow White and the Seven… |
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The stage is set in the Sing 2 trailer
…launch their most dazzling stage extravaganza yet …all in the glittering entertainment capital of the world. There’s just one hitch: They first have to persuade the world’s most reclusive rock… |
