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Frozen II
…her people out of Arendelle. She and the others head north to uncover secrets hidden in the past, the repercussions of which are endangering their present, and may change the… |
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The Swan Princess Lasts Far Longer Than Forever with Director Richard Rich
…withstand time. There’s that one scene by the lake where Derek is chasing Odette as a swan, and Odette’s scared to death he’s going to kill her, and he points… |
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The bare bones: cartoon cadavers
Cory Mitchell in our Animated News forum points out a site by artist Michael Paulus that imagines what the skeletal structure of many famous cartoon characters might look like…. |
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Can Iger keep Jobs at Disney?
…Disney and Pixar. The article points to The New York Times [free registration required], to which Iger commented, “Over the years I’ve had great relationships with external partners. I think… |
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Alice Through The Looking Glass
…sequel per se. There are certainly some debatable plot points (all the Red Queen needed all along was an apology?), and the movie makes the regrettable move of re-introducing Alice’s… |
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Jeff Garlin to play The Captain in WALL-E
Upcoming Pixar points to a Jeff Garlin interview with Moviehole.net wherein it is revealed that he will play the character of the Captain in the Pixar’s upcoming film WALL-E. Garlin… |
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Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice
…film, with so many plot points and characters vying for attention that none of them are able to make their desired impact individually. It’s far from being the mess that… |
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Robin Hood: 40th Anniversary Edition
…as Snow White dancing with three of the Seven Dwarfs. At other points, a crocodile from Fantasia and elephant gags from Jungle Book are recycled for comedy effect, and even… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #59: A Monster in Paris – Don’t Judge This Flea by Its Cover
…Who is Bibo Bergeron? Where is the making of? • Animation: They used their money wisely. • Character breakdowns and major plot points. • We’re learning French as we go…. |
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Toy Story and Robots DVD peeks
…video of You’ve Got a Friend In Me“. Next up is the debut of art for Fox’s Blue Sky animated feature {{link http://www.dvdanswers.com/index.php?r=0&s=1&c=6824&n=1&burl= Robots: Special Edition}}, which points to an… |
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Do Studio Ghibli’s films make Pixar look weak by comparison?
…the bunch. Frozen was intended to be traditional animation, but the writer claims that Tangled’s success changed its style. Despite the differences in story, the editorial points out these two… |
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The Academy speculates about special effects and animation
…would change their rigid constraints on what qualifies for an animated film in his editorial, “Oscars: With Films Like Gravity, Where Does Animation Branch Draw the Line?” Debruge points out… |
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Planes
…embarrassing musical number and a serious subplot that feels out of place with the tone of the rest of the movie. Two last points I almost hate to bring up,… |
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Starchaser: "successfully recycles a number of elements"; New Aesop disc
…making a comeback on DVD. Though there are no points for the non-existent extras, MGM’s new disc of the fan-favorite does sport a spiffy widescreen transfer that looks like “a… |
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Leroy & Stitch to wrap up Lilo & Stitch: The Series?
Ultimate Disney points to a forum thread at TV.com, where a post attributed to Lilo & Stitch: The Series writer/executive producer Jess Winfield reveals what the mysterious project Leroy &… |
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Rio 2
…produced. I don’t want to spend much more time with Rio 2 than the hour and a half I was in the theatre. So here are the quick bullet points…. |
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Frozen teaser trailer to arrive next week
…week. The teaser will hit online in five days, before premiering in theaters with Monsters University. In other Frozen news, The Rotoscopers points out that PixarDisneyGhibli.Tumblr.com has a new leaked… |
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Cinderella hits big screen briefly
Looking to see some quality hand-drawn Disney animation on the big screen? Laughing Place points out that Cinderella will be showing at Disney’s own El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood in… |
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Trailer: Thundercats – Volume 2 DVD
TV Shows on DVD points to the Warner Bros official site, where a trailer for the Thundercats – Volume 2 DVD awaits. As the final shot of the trailer reveals,… |
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Meet the flockers: the Animated-News Valiant review
…character moments, and for me it seemed that the eyebrows never had enough elasticity, which could be from the limited points in the CG models. There is the occasional hiccup… |
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The Batman villain images; Batman Versus Dracula trailer
Toon Zone points to Batman: Yesterday, Today and Beyond, where images of new villains created specifically for The Batman’s universe await. Meanwhile, the trailer for this fall’s DTV The Batman… |
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Stealing Nemo: Second lawsuit alleges intellectual property theft
…dentist Dennis Sternberg, who is also an avid scuba diver. The illustrated manuscript Sternberg sent to Disney in 1996 contains many plot points similar to the 2003 blockbuster, including mention… |
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DVD cover art for Toy Story, Lilo & Stitch 2 online
At the Animated-News Forum, ‘Wonderlicious’ points to Ultimate Disney, where cover art for the Toy Story: 10th Anniversary Edition DVD has been unveiled. Meanwhile, the site also has revised cover… |
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Dragon 2 still not quite taking flight at box office
…box office so far, Collider is reporting. As the site points out, the movie is on track to cross the $100 million mark by Tuesday (which is nothing to sneeze… |
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Zootopia
…as it needs to be, and is hypocritical with it’s already heavy-handed message. Even with everything else done right, failing on those two most important points warrants a savage review…. |
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Exclusive D23 Expo 2015 Recap
…favorite stories included Doctor explaining just how naive they were at various points in production. “We figured we’d only need seven animators, one layout artist,” he began. “Andrew and I… |
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Into The Forest Of Enchantement – A Disney Musical Adventure at Disneyland Paris
…decides are the important points we want to present. Besides giving me so much to work with musically he’s a great source if I get stuck on a word for… |
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More on Shrek 3 and upcoming DreamWorks films
…many points about other DreamWorks films}} in development, including Over The Hedge, Bee Movie and Aardman’s first foray into CGI waters, Flushed Away. Release dates given indicate that DreamWorks will… |
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Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs: Walt Disney Signature Collection
…kind of context other than that they might have been destined for the short film follow-up, their inclusion points out all that is good and bad about this Signature release… |
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The Hunchback Of Notre Dame: Studio Cast Recording
…writing to cover the main story points, but, as is generally the case, it’s not quite the same as experiencing the story being acted out. Then again, we’re fortunate we’re… |
