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The Art Of Kung Fu Panda 2
By Tracey Miller-Zarneke Foreword by Dustin Hoffman Insight Editions May 2, 2011 Hardcover, 156 pages with extensive full color illustrations $39.95 Even just before the movie opens, I’m finding it… |
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Mad: Season One, Part One
…and famously “cheap” as printed on each cover under the asking price, a double entendre that I’ve always found amusing. Over the years there have been a few attempts to… |
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Batman: Year One
…the groundwork for whatever came next. Warner Premiere’s line of DC animated movies also takes its latest inspiration from Miller, with a direct adaptation of Batman: Year One. The PG-13… |
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Popeye returning to the big screen
…writers Jay Scherick and David Ronn penning the script. “Popeye has been my childhood favorite character,” said Spider-Manmovie producer Avi Arad. “To me he was always the everyday man who… |
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Frosty’s Winter Wonderland
…successful that it spawned a sequel in 1976 called Frosty’s Winter Wonderland which has just been re-released by Warner Bros. on DVD in time for the Holidays. In this sequel,… |
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Animation supervisor Jamie Beard captures The Aventures of Tintin!
…capturing emotion than motion. Animated Views: When did you decide to study animation? Jamie Beard: I’ve been wanting to do animation since I was knee-high. It’s been in my blood… |
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Mad: Season One, Part Two
…previous attempts (a 1970s animated special, an embarrassing 1980s movie, and an aborted Hanna-Barbera show) didn’t really stick, and the 1995 to 2008 live-action Fox series MADtv may have run… |
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DC Nation Block – Week 1
…aired a few months earlier in November as a feature movie combining the first two episodes. The movie was exciting and entertaining with much promise for the new show, but… |
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Batman & Mr. Freeze: Subzero / Batman: Mask Of The Phantasm
…brought into the mix, and livens the movie up with his trademark homicidal glee. After Joker gets into the picture the movie picks up the pace and heightens the drama…. |
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The Art of Brave: an interview with author and Pixar story artist Jenny Lerew
Who better than the filmmakers could talk about all the art – and the heart – put into a movie? That’s the idea of some “Art of” books published these… |
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Hotel Transylvania Production Designer Marcelo Vignali’s “Suite” Time!
…my CG environments. I have been very fortunate in terms of how the industry has progressed and I’ve been able to keep pace with it as an illustrator working in… |
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Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume Two
…credit in The Looney, Looney, Looney Bugs Bunny Movie and Jones offering a more pragmatic view in his Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie. With the death of Clampett, Tex Avery and… |
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From Paris to home video: A Monster finally arrives!
Fans of offbeat animated movies rejoice: Bibo (Shark Tale) Bergeron’s Euro-animated feature A Monster In Paris is finally headed to the US, when Shout! Factory unleashes the film on Blu-ray… |
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The Turkeys get exchanged for Free Birds
The new movie from Reel FX has changed its title from Turkeys to Free Birds, according to Animation Magazine. The movie is about two turkeys from different walks of life,… |
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My Neighbor Totoro
…the same time making the audience accept what they once thought to be impossible. It’s a neat trick. This simple movie generally keeps a quiet tone, and its plotting may… |
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Monsters University
…Monsters University they have absolutely done it again. Toy Story 3 and Up had adults in tears. But don’t worry, if you’re crying during this movie it will be from… |
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Despicable Me 2
…non-Disney/Pixar/DreamWorks movie on the list of the top 20 animated films of all time at the box office, earning over a quarter of a billion dollars domestically. Since this isn’t… |
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Now Playing: The Lone Ranger and more
…have been a lot better had a figurative pair of scissors been taken to the digital film. Armie Hammer and Johnny Depp have good chemistry and Gore Verbinski can fill… |
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Turbo
There are good movies — movies that will be around for years to come, entertaining audiences of all ages, moving them to tears or laughter, that filmmakers will be proud… |
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Now Playing: Pacific Rim and more
We love animation, but there are a lot of other movies out there. Now Playing features brief mostly spoiler free critiques of non-animated films currently in theatres that you can… |
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Monsters University coming home in October
Blu-Ray.com is reporting that Monsters University now has an official Blu-Ray date, and will be available to own on October 29th. The movie will be able to be purchased as… |
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Pete Nash talks “wonderfood” animation in Cloudy 2
…designers was great. We invented animation styles based off the designs we were given. For the large foodimals we treated them like a VFX monster movie and gave them weight… |
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Composer Frode Fjellheim on Frozen‘s native spirit
Any composer would tell you this: the first notes you hear in a movie are certainly the most important ones in order to set the tone and the musical identity… |
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Rio 2
…• A cookie cutter story — The whole movie feels like it was written by executives using the least original ideas from every other animated film: let’s give the main… |
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Legends of Oz: Dorothy’s Return opens
…Wizard of Oz, the movie finds Dorothy returning to the Yellow Brick Road to take down an evil jester (voiced by Martin Short). So far, the musical has been getting… |
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No happy ending for Legends of Oz
Legends of Oz: Dorothy’s Return–the first movie from new production company Summertime Entertainment–saw a record-breaking weekend, but not in a good way. Cartoon Brew is reporting that the movie had… |
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Buried Treasure: The ill-fated voyage to Treasure Planet 2
…Jun Falkenstein had been involved with the sequel for about 8 or 9 months. Her previous film, The Tigger Movie, was a hit with critics and audiences, becoming Winnie the… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #68: One Hundred and One Dalmatians – Do You Got Any Chloroform?
Learn more about The Rotoscopers! The Rotoscopers review Disney’s first modern animated movie, the 1961 canine classic One Hundred and One Dalmatians. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV3221331810.mp3 Highlights: • Nerdy Couch Discussion: Animated henchman… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #75: Quest for Camelot – Draw That Axe in a Chicken Suit
Learn more about The Rotoscopers! The Rotoscopers head back to medieval times to discover King Arthur, the Knights of the Round Table, and a really bizarre movie: Quest for Camelot…. |
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The Book of Life
…have a big battle to end the movie, a bad guy is mustered, but he barely figures in the rest of the film and so the audience really doesn’t care… |
