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The Lego Movie

…a silly movie ostensibly about toys, the story in The Lego Movie is surprisingly weighty. Among the themes touched on: Is the happiness derived from conformity and blind adherence to…

Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure: Ellen Jin Over on art directing Pixie Dust and Art Nouveau!

…AV: How did you work regarding the first Tinkerbell movie? EJO: Our movie and their movie were sort of developing together. Because this is one franchise with different movies, we…

The Puppetoon Movie

…the 1930s are celebrated in this feature-length compilation, in addition to copious bonus features including two other feature films and many shorts. The Sweatbox Review: For old-time movie buffs, one…

The Best of 2019: And Then It Was Over

…veteran voice actress who had been playing Minnie Mouse since Who Framed Roger Rabbit; and Carol Spinney, who had been a prominent figure in the childhoods of several generations as…

Heavy Metal: Collector’s Edition

…This made them eager to exploit one of their publications in order to make a new movie. They contacted Reitman about basing a movie on Heavy Metal, a graphic story…

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NY Daily News and The Chicago Tribune elaborate on the 20 live-action shorts for Bee Movie that will air on NBC this fall. Lasting 1 – 2 minutes, each minisode…

Bee buzzes to top spot at box office

After debuting at #2 in its first weekend, DreamWorks Animation’s Bee Movie rose to the first place position on the box office chart this past weekend. The Jerry Seinfeld film…

Lady And The Tramp: 50th Anniversary Platinum Edition

…– how cool would that have been? It certainly would have been more preferable to have that and lose the pan-and-scan edition of the movie, and might have echoed the…

Happy Feet Two

…claim to have re-invented the form, dictated that all following computer animated movies should be knockabout contemporary comedies. There have, of course, been exceptions to both techniques over the years,…

The Jungle Book 2

…not to Disney Television Animation, as most of the recent DTV and other sequels have been, but to DisneyToon Studios. Could this be a return to the Disney MovieToon concept,…

Toy Story 3

…without any picture-in-picture embellishments, I’m again perplexed why the movie has essentially been included twice in this set, but there must have been some valid reason. Various promotional spots feature…

Bravestarr: The Movie

…Watching the movie now, it is obvious that Filmation had high hopes for the show that was to follow. When a movie starts withSuperman: The Movie-style swooping credits, you know…

DC FanDome Online Event Recap

…cast for this movie, and almost all of them were present for roll call. Following this, a special preview revealed who the new cast members of the movie would be…

Treasure Planet: 10th Anniversary Edition

…Blu-ray previews for the Cinderella Diamond Edition, Lady And The Tramp II: Scamp’s Adventure, Tinker Bell’s Secret Of The Wings, the Pocahontas and The Rescuers 2-Movie Collections, The Tigger Movie,…

The AristoCats: Special Edition

…Ratatouille and it doesn’t stand a chance, but what other animated movie would? The episodic nature can’t entirely be excused, but then again what road movie can’t be called episodic?…

Production Designer Carlos Zaragoza puts a smile on The Emoji Movie

…Toronto, San Francisco and Los Angeles, California, where he lives now. We were glad to talk with him as the movie has just been released on video. AnimatedViews: To you…

The Lego Batman Movie

…The Lego Movie and was thrilled when they announced this follow-up. The original was a fast-paced, hilarious, emotional surprise of a film, and The Lego Batman Movie attempts to be…

Ultimate Avengers: The Movie

…years, only 22 issues have been printed to date); but each issue still packed plenty of punch. Initially, the series focused on the team coming together, which could have been…

Monsters, Inc.: Ultimate Collector’s Edition

…end of last year could have pretty much been predicted, especially since the movie was being advertised as coming back to Blu-ray almost within the same breath. The marketing trick…

Finding Nemo: Ultimate Collector’s Edition

…occasion I have been jolted out of a Pixar movie by some fills and textures that just do not seem “finished” (my least favorite character in this respect remains Mike…

Winnie The Pooh

…that had been forced to embrace CG animation if they wanted to continue working at the Studio. The Princess And The Frog may not have quite been the knockout many…

Get Enchanted! Chapter Five: Animation with James Baxter and Thomas Schelesny

…like a Disney movie, so we couldn’t just reproduce an Art Nouveau painting, as fun as that would have been. That wasn’t exactly what we wanted to do. We wanted…

Pixar production designer Don Shank in his element with Elemental

…like two beginnings on the movie. The first one was six years ago, when the director was just developing the movie – it was even before Luca. He brought me…

Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted

…didn’t they do that in the second movie and save us the boredom of that film!? It’s not such a minor point that can be swept aside, but the movie

WALL-E: 3-Disc Special Edition

…the same time: if only he could have been joined by someone else. Stanton’s debt to Burtt is clear (WALL•E “really is a Ben Burtt movie” he says) and it’s…

“Behind The Tatamis” with Kung Fu Panda‘s Directors!

…film made for itself. We didn’t want to be Shrek. We were just interested in trying to to make a real martial arts movie and that would have been a…

Peter Pan: Diamond Edition

…and some set-top games have been dropped, while I’m actually super-pleased that a totally redundant version of the entire movie with burned-in subtitles has been consigned to the trash heap!…

Il était une fois…Walt Disney – Artistic Sources Exhibition

movies by Murnau, by Fritz Lang, and the shorts and the feature animation movies by Walt Disney. It’s really incredible and it was a surprise for me too. But Robin…

Tony Bancroft balances the yin and the yang in directing Mulan

…me to work on and developed. So, we developed and worked on The Tinkerbell Movie, and did several commercials with the Disney characters. They’ve been very generous in giving us…

The Care Bears Movie

…special, led to a movie in 1985, which then led to a show aimed at toddlers around the world. The movie was so successful that it led to two sequels,…