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Oscar Night 2023
…readers as we discuss the people, the story-lines, and the awards. If you entered our contest (for a chance to win a $50 Amazon of Fandango gift card!), you can… |
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Elemental opens
…not satisfy as fully as the greatest Pixar pictures, but it remains a solid story told with dazzling visual flair.” Box Office Pro predicts a second place finish this weekend… |
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Indiana Jones dials down; Elemental passes $100 million
…film from breaking even theatrically. As far as Disney’s recent string of live-action remakes go, Mermaid is a bottom feeder, lacking the show-stopping musical numbers of Beauty and the Beast,… |
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Elemental surpasses Lightyear, The Good Dinosaur
…will face some competition for the family market with the releases of Barbie and Haunted Mansion respectively. However, both of those films are rated PG-13, with Mansion especially looking too… |
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
…manages to be gritty without ever coming across as edgy just for the sake of being so, embracing the gross-out nature of the franchise while not being off-putting about it…. |
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles mighty at box office
…(all of the other entries in the franchise, fairly or not, have a “rotten” score on the site). And it’s paying off, with terrific word-of-mouth so far among audiences. Ninja… |
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Twenty Years of AV
…we can when it comes to the AV backstory. However, we were able to find another dusty bit of long lost content under some old boxes of studio cease and… |
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The Boy and the Heron trailer is gorgeous
The trailer for the English language version of The Boy and the Heron is now online, and you can check it out in the player above. As one would expect… |
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Dave Metzger’s Wish Comes True…
…couple of songs we worked on, I did kind of a wider range in terms of instrumentation and colors, not string-focused, and then we had a kind of back and… |
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Paramount+ reveals song from upcoming new Dora series, ¡Somos Familia!
…Lenardin-Madden serves as co-executive producer, and Alejandro Bien-Willner serves as story editor. Marielle Kaar is Nickelodeon’s Executive in Charge of Production for the series. Dora the Explorer was created by… |
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Rotten: Behind the Foodfight YouTube documentary explores history of infamous animated movie
…and Christopher Lloyd. Yet it only made back less than 1% of its budget and lives in infamy as the worst animated feature ever created. This is its story. … |
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Watch a first look at The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie
…feature starring some of their most iconic characters (what a time to be alive, right?). That’s not all folks! Porky Pig and Daffy Duck, one of the greatest comedic duos… |
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The Hitpig! trailer brings home the bacon
…and a touching story about friendship and self-discovery, the title is a standout addition to our slate,” said Victor Elizalde, CEO of Viva Pictures. Aniventure’s Chief Commercial Officer Joe Della… |
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Watch it all burn in epic full trailer to Arcane season two
…League of Legends video game will bring the tragic story of Jinx, Vi, Caitlyn, and the other inhabitants of Piltover and Zaun to a heart-stopping conclusion in November. PRESS RELEASE:… |
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The Wild Robot
…to proclaim it an instant classic based off of its visuals alone. Universal Pictures–which owns DreamWorks Animation–clearly became alert to this, amplifying the marketing and essentially launching an early Oscar… |
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Moana 2 opens
…a just fresh 65% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Their consensus: “Riding high on a wave of stunning animation even when its story runs adrift, Moana 2 isn’t as inspired as… |
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Light of the World opens
…it is fresh with seven out of the eight listed so far. Common Sense Media’s take: “With a touch of curiosity and wonder, this animated story offers a fresh take… |
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“Magic takes flight” in the special first look at Wildwood
…on the bestselling novel by Colin Meloy (lead singer of The Decemberists) and illustrated by Carson Ellis. Discover more about the story and sign up for updates at https://wildwoodmovie.com …. |
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Deaf Crocodile announces Treasures of Soviet Animation Volume 3: The Short Films of Yuri Norstein
…included the long-awaited official release of the 1957 classic The Snow Queen.) From Deaf Crocodile’s Facebook post: Our third volume of classic & rare Soviet animated gems from the vaults… |
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The GOAT trailer is goated
…2 (fans of anthropomorphic talking animals have been eating pretty good lately). GOAT slams into theaters this February. The title is a play on the acronym for Greatest Of All… |
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Deaf Crocodile announces two more animated titles for disc
One of our favourite boutique labels, Deaf Crocodile, has announced the release of two more animated films for disc release. Bill Plympton’s Hair High (2004) will come to Blu-ray in… |
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Watch DreamWorks Animation’s new short Wednesdays with Gramps
…facility, he comes to find that they have much more in common than he thought. Wednesdays with Gramps is a story about connection, communication, and commonality, without say a word…. |
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Minions & Monsters trailer sends the Minions to Hollywood
…audio of the film, so beware of those spoilers online. Minions & Monsters attack the silver screen this summer. Fresh off the worldwide blockbuster success of summer 2024’s funniest comedy,… |
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Oscar Night 2026
…Academy Awards. And we’ll be covering it as part of our annual Oscar event, now in its 22nd year! Join us at 6:30pm EST for a live chat during the… |
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It’s off to Hollywood in the Minions & Monsters trailer
…global animated franchise in history: Minions & Monsters. This is the rambunctious, ridiculous and totally true story of how the Minions conquered Hollywood, became movie stars, lost everything, unleashed monsters… |
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The Cat in the Hat finally has a new trailer
…Sebastian, a pair of siblings struggling with their move to a new town. Known for taking things too far, this could be this agent of chaos’s last chance to prove… |
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It’s really happening as Shrek 5 teaser trailer released
…From DreamWorks: Next summer, DreamWorks Animation invites audiences on a thrilling, magical new comedy adventure from one of the most beloved global animated franchises of all time: Shrek 5. Comedy… |


