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Gladiators Of Rome
…most distractingly, are always taking in part in random of acts of slapstick that almost never have any form of actual comedic timing behind them. Often a cute animal will… |
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Noveltoons: Original Classics
Famous Studios/Paramount (1944-1950), Thunderbean (2012), 1 Disc, 150 mins, 4:3 ratio, Dolby Digital Mono, Not Rated, Retail: $15.95 Storyboard: Famous Studios came out of the ashes of a studio that… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #93: Pinocchio – Now That’s How You Do a Sidekick
…Main Discussion: Pinocchio (1940) Talking about the production history. Diving into the original 1883 book The Adventures of Pinocchio. What did they change from the original story? Jiminy Cricket is… |
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Disney to release contemporary shorts in new home video collection
Disney has announced they will be releasing a collection of their contemporary short films on Blu-ray and digital platforms this August. Each film will feature an introduction by the filmmakers…. |
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Minions
…can to serve. Throughout history they’ve worked with some of the worst of the worst. But by the 1960s the minion tribe has run out of masters and been forced… |
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Miles From Tomorrowland: Let’s Rocket!
…service of the Tomorrowland Transit Authority. Under the command of a two-headed admiral, their mission is to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, and… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #102: Over the Garden Wall – Candy Camouflage
Learn more about The Rotoscopers! It’s our first episode picked out by one of the awesome Rotoscopers’ patrons. RotoNation member Rachel Wagner selected the 2014 Cartoon Network miniseries Over the… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #103: Fantastic Mr. Fox – Are You Cussing at Me?
…(2009) Critically acclaimed; however, the box-office results are another story. Wes Anderson’s first animated film. Why did he choose this specific Roald Dahl book? Authentic production design and a “primitive”… |
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Star Wars – Rebels: Complete Season One
…free a shipload of Wookies. Even just during Spark Of Rebellion, many familiar sights are seen, with many poor-aiming Stormtroopers, various ships, and of course the Wookies (even if they… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #108: The Peanuts Movie – Are There Peanuts Brand Peanuts?
…simple, episode story without hard driving plot. Lots of promotion and marketing for this film! Were the Red Baron scenes overkill? Voiced all by real kids! Except Fifi. The IMDB… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #109: The Good Dinosaur – Brought to You By Montana!
…photo-realistic backgrounds. Did they work? Animation: wow, they nailed it! Characters: small cast, but lots of favorites! Best parts of the film in our opinion: T-Rexes, Arlo and Spot’s relationship…. |
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens
It’s possible that some of you have maybe heard about this movie. After years of hype deafening enough to make a wookiee plug his ears, Star Wars: The Force Awakens… |
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Dragons: Race To The Edge
…is important to note because both Riders of Berk and Defenders of Berk are not streaming on Netflix, as of writing. This will make following a good chunk of the… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #113: The Boxtrolls – Oh, Mason, Where Art Thou?!
Learn more about The Rotoscopers! Mason is out of town so it’s another good ol’ “Morgan & Chelsea episode” – in the same room! The girls take on Laika’s third… |
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Norm Of The North
…of Despereaux, The Nut Job, or Strange Magic, there was always some quality worthy of even just mild praise. Here there was absolutely nothing. And that’s not just me putting… |
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World of Tomorrow
…couch gag as a sort of companion piece to World of Tomorrow, and not just because they were made at the same time and even use much of the same… |
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Oscar Night 2016
…Hopefully you entered our contest for a chance to win a $50 Amazon of Fandango gift card. If so, you can view or print a PDF of all the nominees… |
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Open Season: Scared Silly director David Feiss shows how to draw Elliot
As part of the 10th anniversary of the release of the first Sony Pictures Animation feature Open Season, the film’s head of story and director of the upcoming Open Season:… |
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Watch the trailer for The Wild Life
Apparently just added to the release calendar for 2016, Summit Entertainment has revealed the trailer for The Wild Life online. Telling the story of Robinson Crusoe from the perspective of… |
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Watch the Overwatch animated short film Recall
Blizzard Entertainment as released a short animated film to their upcoming multiplayer first-person shooter video game Overwatch. Recall acts as a prologue to the game’s main story of a once… |
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Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice
…not to make the rather crude allegory that Dawn of Justice is the cinematic equivalent of a cup of urine–let’s save that metaphor for movies like Josh Trank’s Fantastic 4… |
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Play Final Fantasy XV Platinum Demo for free on PS4 and XBox One
As part of the Uncovered event on March 30, Square Enix has launched a side-story game to the forthcoming Final Fantasy XV that can be downloaded and played for free… |
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Steven Universe returning for four week event in May
Cartoon Network’s popular Steven Universe, which has been on hiatus for several months, will be making a return with a multi-episode story arc titled In Too Deep, which you can… |
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Academy event to honor 25th anniversary of Beauty and the Beast
…Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. Part of the Academy’s Marc Davis Celebration of Animation, the event will include a screening of the 1991 film from a pristine 70mm original… |
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Composer Mark Watters on Disney’s Silly Symphonies music
…of Symphony” and “The Isle of Jazz”. Their weapons are music, so Leigh Harline put together this ridiculous but wonderful layering of two completely different pieces of music. Boogie Woogie… |
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Alice Through The Looking Glass
…nicely, re-creating the look of the first movie while still making it his own. In fact, it’s hard to think of many scenes that aren’t displaying some level of imagination…. |
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Watch the E3 trailer and behind-the-scenes featurette of Final Fantasy XV film Kingsglaive
…story runs parallel with events taking place in the video game. Kingsglaive will receive a limited theatrical run on August 19 before being released on Blu ray on September 30…. |
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Finding Dory opens
…record currently held by Shrek the Third for largest animated film opening weekend with $124.85 million. Box Office Prophets projects a similar, but just short of the record, $120.2 million…. |
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Elstree 1976
…Easter 1979 when I, as a young lad of five or six, was on the ice planet of Hoth and slipped over in front of Luke Skywalker. I had found… |
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Beauty & the Beast: 25th Anniversary Edition coming to Blu-ray this year
…Anniversary of Disney’s Beloved Animated Classic BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Relive the magic and the music with four versions of the film plus all-new bonus features! With the Release of… |
