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Chris Wedge bids farewell to Blue Sky Studios in heartfelt social media post
Earlier this year, it was announced that Disney would be shutting down the doors of Blue Sky Studios for good, and now Chris Wedge–the studio co-founder and voice of Scrat… |
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New trailer for Pixar’s Turning Red
…her mother’s dutiful daughter and the chaos of adolescence. Her protective, if not slightly overbearing mother, Ming (voice of Sandra Oh), is never far from her daughter—an unfortunate reality for… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #52: Interview with Vic Mignogna
…got to interview Vic Mignogna, one of the most famous anime voice actors in America. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV5704756063.mp3 Highlights: • Identity and name crisis with Vic Mignogna. • Why he loves anime… |
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Lightyear blasts off in yet another trailer
Disney’s really trying to build up some Buzz with the marketing for Pixar’s Lightyear, as they’ve released yet another trailer (here labeled as “special look”) for the sci-fi adventure today…. |
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Elemental opens
Pixar’s Elemental is now playing in 4,035 theatres according to The Numbers. It’s doing fairly well with the critics, earning a Rotten Tomatoes score of 75%. Their consensus: “Elemental may… |
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Netflix secures rights to live-action Dragon’s Lair movie
After almost a year of negotiating, the streaming service will move forward with a feature film based off the legendary Don Bluth adventure game, with Ryan Reynolds in talks to… |
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Rick & Morty return for more insanity in new Season 4.5 trailer
…the brand new trailer for the second half of Season 4 in the player above, but be warned that it may be considered NSFW. Rick & Morty returns May 3rd…. |
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James Cameron announces that Avatar 2 release date has been delayed again
…highly anticipated sequel was on track to be released to theaters for Christmas of 2021, but now the movie is now set to open the following holiday season in 2022…. |
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Pixar teases Turning Red with trailer and poster
“Growing up is a beast. Check out the new trailer for the upcoming all-new original feature film Turning Red from Pixar Animation Studios’ director Domee Shi, who won an Oscar… |
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She-Hulk goes green in fun new trailer
The brand new trailer for She-Hulk: Attorney at Law just premiered at Comic-Con, and you can check it out in the player above. The show looks to be incredibly lighthearted… |
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Ant-Man
…the big screen. Still, after last year’s gloriously offbeat Guardians of the Galaxy, it is a bit of a letdown. The good news, however, is that what Ant-Man lacks in… |
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Exclusive WonderCon 2016 Recap
…drawing. The first part of the Warner Archives series of panels on Sunday featured a sing-along to the popular Batman: The Brave and the Bold musical episode Mayhem of the… |
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Mia And The Migoo
…the title will figure into things. Hints of them are given for a while, but eventually they show themselves to Mia. The Migoo are guardians of the Tree of Life,… |
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Green Lantern: Emerald Knights
These tales of the Green Lantern Corps should serve as a great primer for anyone looking forward to the theatrical film. The origins of the Corps are revealed, and we… |
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Hollywood Reporter animation updates
…have joined the voice cast of Animal Logic’s animated feature Guardians Of Ga’hoole for director Zack Snyder; the film follows “Soren, a young owl enthralled by his father’s stories of… |
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Director Barry Cook remembers the Peoples of Walt Disney Feature Animation Florida
…Harpers and the McGees, as Cook named them out of respect to their real-life doppelgangers. But the director admits, “One reason the story of the Hatfields and the McCoys has… |
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2019 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive
…The Little Mermaid, the 25th of The Lion King, the 20th of Tarzan, and the 10th of The Princess and the Frog, just to name a few. In honor of… |
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The Nutty Professor (2008)
…most latterly as the almost as hilarious Rat Race), Jerry Lewis’ 1963 original version of The Nutty Professor was one of the most watched and re-watched VHS tapes of my… |
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The Pixar Story
…at the Pasadena Laemmle theater. This is an independent documentary on the rise and rise of the Pixar Animation Studios. A possible subsequent wide release is in the works. More… |
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Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume Six
…of dross, many of these films have stood the test of time in their own way. These early Harmon-Ising (before their move to MGM) shorts may not have the spark… |
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X-Men: The Animated Series – Volume 1
…Beast. In the background, there is an image of another off-model Magneto. I do not understand the reason behind the off-model characters, but some of the designs look nothing like… |
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He-Man And The Masters Of The Universe: Volume Three
…(The Price Of Deceit, which also has an extended conversation, and The Power of Grayskull). For show fans, these are great gateways into the thinking of the creators and the… |
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Dream On, Silly Dreamer
…in the Q&A session afterwards crystallized some of the thoughts I had had about the rise and fall of Disney animation. When the “Big Four” movies of The Little Mermaid,… |
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Transformers: 2-Disc Special Edition
…the origins of the toy line to talk to Hasbro consultants about the history of the Japanese created characters and how the company was able to interject the notion of… |
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Frozen II beats original’s stateside gross; Star Wars still hot, Spies fly steady
…week. Of course, the number one movie at the box office for the weekend was still Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, which fell a bit harder than some were… |
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Tangled: Before Ever After
…territory, and Disney’s own expansion of the TV unit into what would become the DisneyToon Studio, producers of the better-end of the television product and the seomtimes dreaded direct-to-video output… |
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The Best Of 2014: Son Of 2013!
…Thank goodness, then, for the rise of the independents, where The Book Of Life (especially), Song Of The Sea, Princess Kaguya and even the studio-sponsored Boxtrolls and The Lego Movie… |
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Animator/Director Nassos Vakalis invites us to his Dinner for Few
…survive in the structure of the world. On the other hand, we have the anthropomorphic pigs sitting at the table. They consume the wealth of the world leaving little to… |
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Oscar nominations announced; Frozen II shut out of Animated Feature category as I Lost My Body surprises
…Avengers: Endgame The Irishman The Lion King 1917 Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker In the Best Original Song category, Frozen II got nominated for “Into the Unknown”, while Toy… |
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Netflix releases Nimona in its entirety on YouTube for free (yes, really)
…player above. It is unknown how long they will have this available, so if you don’t have a Netflix subscription, or if the app just keeps glitching on you, this… |
