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My Friends Tigger And Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie
…elaborate song and dance that puts the jolly waiters of The Polar Express to shame! As this naturally heartwarming tale came to an end – and yes, of course Eyeore’s… |
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Bee good: Jerry's animated debut is out today, plus good news for Gilliam, and I Am Beowulf!
…Polar Express. Unfortunately, while the ambitions have certainly got grander, the technique remains as frustratingly inexpressive as always, sometimes embarrassingly so for a major motion picture from major director and… |
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Heaps of new DVD announcements; plus the new Splits!
…pricing is slightly more inviting at $35.99. • The Polar Express: Presented in 3D is just one of Warner’s upcoming double-dips. Featuring four sets of 3D glasses (it’s not clear… |
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Alice In Wonderland
…Alice is Burton’s first motion-capture enhanced film, though for those worrying that this might mean more of the lifeless eerie mannequins of The Polar Express or A Christmas Carol, worry… |
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Mars Needs Moms gets a trailer
…batch of new images from the film. Using the same technology used to create The Polar Express and A Christmas Carol, Mars Needs Moms blasts off into theaters next spring…. |
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Zemeckis To Produce How To Survive A Garden Gnome Attack
After the Mars Needs Moms disaster and the plug was pulled on the Yellow Submarine remake, Robert Zemeckis of The Polar Express and Who Framed Roger Rabbit fame has a… |
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Another Change from the Academy
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is very busy lately. The recently banned performance capture animation (a technique pioneered by Robert Zemeckis with The Polar Express) from the… |
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The Adventures Of Tintin: The Secret Of The Unicorn
…motion-captured films produced by Spielberg’s one-time protégé Robert Zemeckis. But whereas Zemeckis’ films (Polar Express, Beowulf and A Christmas Carol among them) simply transposed his mo-cap suited actors’ movements to… |
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AV Readers’ Best of the Decade List: 2001-2010
…39 paprika 156 40 happy feet 152 41 spirit stallion of the cimmaron 136 42 the polar express 132 atlantis the lost empire 132 44 surf’s up 123 45 the… |
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Crood song by Owl City and Yuna now on iTunes
…and songwriter Glen Ballard, who also penned the Grammy-winning Believe from The Polar Express. Young is no stranger to animation, either: he wrote songs for Wreck-It Ralph and Legend Of… |
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New motion capture movie Tarzan 3D trailer premieres
…Tarzan yell. It follows in the footsteps of The Polar Express and Avatar by using motion capture. Tarzan 3D has a distinctive visual quality and style that may limit its… |
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Transformers One
…going think it looks like The Polar Express. Hopefully this won’t be the last we see of this take on the characters, as all of the ingredients are in place… |
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D23 Expo 2019 Exclusive
…Duff explained that the revival will follow 30-year-old McGuire trying to live an adult life in New York while still having her animated teenage self present to express her feelings…. |
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Stanley Gold follows Roy – resigns from board, calls on Eisner to step down
…board should not merely rubber stamp decisions of senior management. I decided in August of 2002 that it was not enough just to express my views in the limited time… |
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Ariel’s Song: loving memories of a Mermaid‘s lyricist, Howard Ashman
…He also began writing very young. There was always this need to express himself and to create. He had interest in comics as well. I truly think he was a… |
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Director Roger Allers on The Little Matchgirl
…visualize and express the idea of the death. But it was all really aiming to express the same thing. So nope, that was one of those rare instances where the… |
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A Duet with Glen Keane
…and designed to express a certain path, a joy in life. That kind of comes through in Ariel or The Beast, all those characters that have this burning desire inside… |
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First look image and new cast and plot details on Emojimovie
…would join previously announced T.J. Miller (Deadpool) to lead the cast of summer 2017’s animated comedy Emojimovie: Express Yourself. Emojimovie: Express Yourself unlocks the never-before-seen secret world inside your smartphone…. |
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Animated Con-versation: AN&V at Comic-Con 2008!
…got a polar bear plush. A guy who was the spitting image of Hurley got a jar of Dharma ranch dressing! A person who had a complaint got a copy… |
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WALL•E: Animator Victor Navone gives soul to a bot, and Cars a Toon-up!
…much more simplified characters, so the challenge was to find ways for them to express themselves without limbs and spines, and also to show convincing car physics. Ratatouille had a… |
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Inside Animation Supervisor Victor Navone’s mind
…space did you have, or create, in order to allow each “emotion” to fully express oneself? VN: We knew early on that if the emotion characters only ever expressed the… |
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Pixar Production Designer Harley Jessup “remembers” Coco
…in Coco, we were trying to express and reflect the emotion happening in each sequence. For instance, when we’re in Miguel’s secret hideout, we created an altar to his idol,… |
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2024 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive
…on Betty Boop followed by three cartoons that had been restored: Bimbo’s Express, Betty in Blunderland, and Betty Boop and Grampy. When they were able to talk, they noted that… |
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Knut to star in animated film?
People reports that Knut, the famous young polar bear who resides at the Berlin Zoo, might be starring in his own animated film in the near future. The Animation Picture… |
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Tom and Jerry Tales: The Complete First Season
…Jerry tries to get Tom into trouble by constantly feeding animals. Polar Peril – Tom and Butch, living in the Arctic, both want to catch Jerry who is protected by… |
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The Arctic Dogs teaser trailer wants to cool you down
…soon discovers Von Walrus’ plan to melt the polar ice caps and flood the world in order to reign supreme. Now, Swifty has to enlist the help of his friends:… |
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Watershipped Rabbits And Plagued Dogs: The Animated World Of Richard Adams
…used to express a haunting mood, rather than having the Black Rabbit sing and tap dance his way into Hazel’s life. Indeed, apart from this pivotal scene, the song does… |
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Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume Five
…Polar Pals features, for a moment, a naked Porky Pig! Scrap Happy Daffy is a great example of a wartime Tashlin (“Non Aryan Duck”!), as is Tashlin’s Porky’s Double Trouble,… |
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Thunderbean Roundup: Van Beuren Studio Cartoons and Other Strange and Commercial Rarities
…up with seals and penguins (Polar Pals), looking for legal clients (Trouble), escaping from desert island savages (Jungle Jam), and cavorting in the Alps (A Swiss Trick). I had hoped… |
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Viacom animation to be outsourced to India
Internet Movie Database reports that, according to the Bombay daily Financial Express, Viacom’s MTV and Nickelodeon units will likely outsource animation work from India. Although the U.S. produces most of… |

