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Inside Out 2 opens
Pixar’s Inside Out 2 opens today in 4,440 theatres, the 17th-widest release of all time according to The Numbers. The film is a big hit with the critics, earning a… |
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Indy returns for one final ride in the Dial of Destiny trailer
…more or less keeps the plot a secret (also, what happened to Marion? Indy did marry her at the end of the last movie!). The anticipated release arrives this summer…. |
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New Cruella trailer promises a darker Disney outing
…able to build a life for themselves on the London streets. One day, Estella’s flair for fashion catches the eye of the Baroness von Hellman, a fashion legend who is… |
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Minions: The Rise of Gru pushed back an entire year
…been set for release last summer. The theatrical industry, of course, has been suffering greatly since the pandemic broke out a year ago, with the move of Minions serving as… |
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Things get freaky in the Wendell and Wild trailer
…out in the player above. It’s his first movie since 2009’s Oscar-nominated Coraline. Filled with all of the weirdness you would expect from the people involved, Wendell and Wild (which… |
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Night of the Zoopocalypse opens
Viva Pictures’ Night of the Zoopocalypse opens today, in 1,400 theatres according to The Numbers. The Clive Barker inspired film is scary good according to 15 critics who have given… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #74: We’re Back! A Dinosaur’s Story
…Story (1993) • The early ’90s were the era of the dinosaur. • Vorb tops the list for annoying side character. • Is this movie just a giant commercial for… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #59: A Monster in Paris – Don’t Judge This Flea by Its Cover
In the latest edition of their podcast, Morgan and Chelsea jump right in to the discussion of the unconventional and under-appreciated French film, A Monster in Paris!… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #79: An American Tail – How Many Bands Have a Thunder Tube?
Learn more about The Rotoscopers! For the next film in The Rotoscopers’ ‘Mice & Rats’ series, they cover Don Bluth’s 1986 mouse film An American Tail. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV9711690161.mp3 Highlights • More… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #42: Pokémon: The First Movie – Mewtwo Strike’s Back
…easy; Pikachu slap fight, is Rapunzel a Pokémon. • How Pokémon The First Movie should have ended. • Themes and morals: fighting is bad, battling is good; meaning of life…. |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #105: Hotel Transylvania 2 – “I Love Your Chocolate Cereal!”
Learn more about The Rotoscopers! The Rotoscopers get together for episode 105 of the Animation Addicts Podcast, where they review Sony’s 2015 animated film Hotel Transylvania 2. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV2749569777.mp3 Highlights General… |
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New Tom & Jerry poster advertises “a major commotion picture”
…finest hotel on the eve of “the wedding of the century,” forcing the event’s desperate planner to hire Tom to get rid of him, in director Tim Story’s Tom &… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #32: Mulan – Yodeling Huns
…over the years, crazy curls, plastic surgery. • Main Discussion: Disney’s Mulan. • Basic info, what are the directors doing now?, “This movie’s awesome!” • Animation laws of the universe:… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #54: Mary Poppins – Jack of All Accents
Learn more about The Rotoscopers! Morgan and Mason are joined by Rotoscopers writer Blake Taylor, as they discuss Blake’s favorite film Mary Poppins, as well as the upcoming Saving Mr…. |
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The trailer for Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl brings back an old villain
Wallace and Gromit are back in the trailer for their first movie in nearly 20 years, and you can check it out in the player above. Unlike Curse of the… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #107: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs – Walkin’ in a Render Wonderland
…so unique to Sony. Even Sony uses one of the most common animation tropes: the dead parent. Sam and her conflict of having to dumb her self down to be… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #38: How To Train Your Dragonite…I Mean, Dragon
…parallels to life. • Would Stoick the Vast get along with Gaston? More Pokemon tangents! • Holy Dragon! Stoick’s got problems. • ”Kids Rule!” The motto of the 90s. •… |
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The Bad Guys 2 trailer pulls off a dangerous heist
…in the player above. The anticipated sequel to the 2022 hit (which was the first animated movie to hit the $100 million mark stateside after COVID) opens everywhere this August…. |
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Crossover event Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans arriving this summer
…all three series. You can check out a brief teaser for it in the player above. Produced by Guillermo del Toro, it is set to premiere on the streaming platform… |
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Some 2020 streamed films to be Oscar eligible
…is no greater way to experience the magic of movies than to see them in a theater. Our commitment to that is unchanged and unwavering. Nonetheless, the historically tragic COVID-19… |
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Disney pushes Soul back to holiday season, Raya to 2021
…New York City to The Great Before – a fantastical place where new souls get their personalities, quirks and interests before they go to Earth. Determined to return to his… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #58: Cats Don’t Dance – It’s Big & Loud!
Learn more about The Rotoscopers! It’s big and LOUD! The Rotoscopers look into the one and only film from Turner Feature Animation, Cats Don’t Dance. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV7363565788.mp3 Highlights: • The animation… |
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Netflix and Aardman tease Robin Robin musical holiday special
Netflix has released the teaser trailer for the upcoming stop-animation musical holiday special, Robin Robin, debuting on the service on November 27th, 2021. The 30 minute special is produced for… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #57: Best of 2013
Learn more about The Rotoscopers! We kick off the new year by looking back at 2013 and the best moments from the Animation Addicts Podcast. Also, we announce the results… |
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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse opens
Sony’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse opens today in 4,313 theatres according to The Numbers. The film is a huge hit with the critics, earning a 95% freshness rating on Rotten… |
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Paramount shifts SpongeBob again, moves third film to August
…snail Gary is snail-napped, he and Patrick embark on an epic adventure to The Lost City of Atlantic City to bring Gary home. As they navigate the delights and dangers… |
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It’s good to be bad in The Bad Guys 2 trailer
The teaser trailer for The Bad Guys 2 is now online, and you can check it out in the player above. You’re still going to have to wait a while… |
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Mufasa: The Lion King teaser previews majestic visuals
The first trailer for Mufasa: The Lion King is now online, and can be viewed in the player above. As with the 2019 film, the visuals are the main selling… |
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Tezuka’s Love Saves The Earth Blu-ray set preorder extended
French Blu-ray producer Tanuko announced this week that they are extending their preorder period for their upcoming eight-disc deluxe Blu-ray set of Osamu Tezuka’s Love Saves The Earth Anthology. This… |
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Piece by Piece opens
Focus Features’ Piece by Piece opens today in 1,863 theaters according to The Numbers. The animated biopic is a hit with the critics, earning 85% on the Tomatometer. Their consensus:… |