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Justice League: War
…to save the day and maybe even become a team. The Sweatbox Review: The DC Universe animated movies have had a good run. There have been a few clunkers, sure,… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #101: Shaun the Sheep Movie
…Shaun the Sheep Movie. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV2211373463.mp3 Highlights Main Discussion: Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015) Did very poorly at the US box office despite being critically acclaimed. Why do you think that… |
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Elio
…clarify this: Elio is a good movie. It might even be a really good movie. But it is also, you could argue, a disappointing movie, and while that statement might… |
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DC Universe Original Movie Justice League: Crisis On Two Earths arrives February 23, 2010
Justice League: Crisis On Two Earths, the seventh entry in the ongoing series of DC Universe Animated Original PG-13 Movies, has been announced for release on Blu-ray and DVD bu… |
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The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Beginning
…project was animated by either of the Canadian (Enchanted Christmas, Lion King II) or French (Duck Tales: The Movie, A Goofy Movie) satellite crews, there was a fair chance that… |
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Baby Shark’s Big Movie coming to Paramount+ for 2023 holiday season
…that level of popularity that the character would eventually get a movie, and today Paramount+ announced just that. A full press release follows… Paramount+ today announced BABY SHARK’S BIG MOVIE!… |
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Beowulf: Director’s Cut
…Grendel is unquestionably the most successful performance in the movie. While I’d have been quite content to see much more of this kind of footage (a feature-length documentary is called… |
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The Best Of 2013: Unlucky, Or Lucky For Some?
…number of animated movies released? Well, yes, I am to a large extent; because despite the sheer quantity of full-length animated pictures that made it to cinemas in the past… |
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Batman Vs. Robin: Exclusive Figure Edition
…our TV screens. Well, that’s not entirely fair. The people behind the DC animated movies have been giving things their own twists, so that the movies are not simple retellings… |
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Douglas Gresham and Trevor Goring: Back Into The Narnia Wardrobe!
…Zealand… I never saw myself working in the movies but I’ve always been a big movie fan and I guess I learned a lot about story telling through comics and… |
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Kronk’s New Groove
…tongue fully in cheek by Eartha Kitt. Once she’s been “disposed of” – almost quite literally – the movie moves into a slower mode for its second half, and while… |
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The Best Of 2010: The Year 3D Made Contact!
…any new releases of classic short cartoon collections on any format was sadly unfortunate. It’s been a terrific year for new theatrical animated movies too, where 3D has (sadly for… |
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Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time
…that this may be the only release the movie receives, we can’t complain too much at what has been assembled, and on the Blu-ray Disc especially, it’s quite a nice… |
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Watch a first look at The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie
The first footage from The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie has been released, and you can check it out in the player above. Although the plot… |
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Paul & The Dragon: Cartoon Laugh-O-Therapy with the Film’s Creators!
…Dragon, an animated short created by two young and talented Dutch animators/directors, Paco Vink [below, left] and Albert ’t Hooft [right]. Their movie is about Paul, a young boy who… |
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Like a Bolt out of the Blu! Plus The Odd Couple!
…not the film would have been funnier with Wilder behind the camera is open to debate: many feel it couldn’t have been bettered, though it may have been cruder: the… |
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Tarzan II
…the heart the first movie had, is Glenn Close, reprising her role as Kala, Tarzan’s adoptive mother, really bringing the movie to emotional life where it otherwise struggles to make… |
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The Angry Birds Movie 2
…in the movie, a clip of a song stands in for dialogue, humor, or plot. The plot is full of holes. I get it. It’s a kids movie. But even… |
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Directors Chris Sanders and Kirk DeMicco introduce The Croods
…had enough yet. But I’ve been involved with reading its scripts, giving notes and talking to Dean [DeBlois] quite a lot while he’s been writing it. The Croods has kept… |
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For Smurfs: The Lost Village‘s art department, it’s great to feel blue!
One remembers that Sony Pictures Animation’s previous two Smurfs movies were live action films in which real humans interacted with more realistically designed and animated Smurfs, and the stories centered… |
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The Jungle Book
…emergence of better and better CG, those “rules” have been tossed aside, and the blurring of animated film and live-action has never been more prevalent than in Disney’s recent re-dos… |
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Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
…been a lot better, for a film grounded in potty humor it most certainly could have been a lot worse! I go to the theatre more than most people, so… |
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Seth MacFarlene gives yet another Family Guy movie update
…spoke about the movie’s plans while speaking to EW. “We do know what the Family Guy movie will be,” he said. “The Simpsons Movie, I thought, was hilarious, but the… |
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The Lion King: Platinum Special Edition
…but wait! Inside there’s another list of bonus features that announces the set has “More to see than has ever been seen, more to do than has ever been done”…. |
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Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs: Walt Disney Signature Collection
…Cartoons Are Made is glimpsed at in another bonus and would have been a great inclusion, for instance). Next up, Sofia Carson of Disney’s Descendants television movie does one of… |
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The Peanuts Movie
…it: this review has been a bit wishy-washy! That’s because what The Peanuts Movie is is both: a faithful adaptation with a modern sensibility. Yes, I was tough on film…. |