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It’s over 9000 calories! Chomp down on Dragon Ball Z food
…Vegeta’s Green Salad. Akira Toriyama has been heavily involved the film and has confirmed that the movie takes place in the DBZ canon. The movie premieres in Japan on Mach… |
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The Croods
While perhaps one of the least analyzed part of a film’s production, marketing may be one of the most important pieces in a the success or failure of a movie…. |
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Monsters University gets USA Today profile, Disney World monorail
…sometimes give them credit for.” Interestingly, producer Kori Rae says Pixar might soon release three movies every two years, rather than one movie a year as they’ve been doing since… |
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Disney’s Planes to take off at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
…on Friday night, August 2, one week before the movie opens in theaters nationwide. Disney’s Planes will touch all who see it and help them understand the thrill and excitement… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #37: Tinker Bell – They’re Breaking Canon
…Join the fun as they discuss Tinker Bell’s origins and first movie! https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV2693802517.mp3 Highlights: • Where’s the news? • Main Discussion: Tinker Bell. • Movie’s origins and general thoughts. •… |
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Jeepers! The ponies are now human!
…movie, but instead of following a story about ponies and their adventures it is about the ponies being transformed into humans and their high school adventures. After watching the trailer… |
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Wart, Robin, Oliver and more Pan come to Disney Blu-ray
…The Stranger) as Madam Mim, Norman Alden (The Transformers: The Movie, Back to the Future) as Sir Kay, and Alan Napier (Marnie, Batman) as Sir Pellinor Director: Wolfgang Reitherman (The… |
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Jon M. Chu gives Masters of the Universe update
Long in development hell, Sony Pictures has been trying to get a live-action Masters of the Universe movie off the ground for years. The project finally found a director in… |
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From Up On Poppy Hill
…rose to the challenge admirably, and has made a wonderful movie that fits well within the Ghibli canon of realistic teen-oriented movies. Having seen Goro’s success here, I’d like to… |
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The Academy speculates about special effects and animation
As movie magic technology has become more advanced, the border between live action with special effects and full animation has been blurred. Peter Debruge of Variety wondered when the Academy… |
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O Brother Bear, Where Art Thou?: Why Disney Channel turned down Brother Bear: The Series
…The Simpsons and Family Guy. Left to right: Pete Michels, “brother bears” Koda and Kenai, and Bart Jennett Brother Bear: The Series took place directly after the first movie, which… |
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Author Charles Solomon puts the chill to us with The Art Of Frozen
…talked with us about the art behind the movie. AnimatedViews: In the acknowledgements of your book, you mention your initial skepticism about the movie being made on time, and how… |
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The Miyazaki Pippi Longstocking film that never was
…material (reminiscent of P.L. Travers and Walt Disney in Saving Mr. Banks). The Pippi Longstocking books have been adapted into many movies, including an animated series by Nelvana in 1997…. |
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Brrrrrr! Ice Age 5 coming in 2016
…movie is set to cool down movie theaters on July 15th, 2016, bumping Blue Sky’s previously announced Anubis back to March 23, 2018. Since it was literally just announced today,… |
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The Smurfs 2
…deploys the Naughty Vexy, who travels back to the Smurf village via magical vortex to smurfnap Smurfette. Naturally, the Smurfs have actually been planning a surprise party for Smurfette, and… |
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Frozen soundtrack tops Billboard 200
Another day, another news story regarding how well Frozen has been doing for Disney. Today the movie had the first motion picture soundtrack from an animated movie to top the… |
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The Nut Job and Frozen have strong weekends
…BOM mentions,”The Lego Movie doesn’t open until February 7th, meaning The Nut Job has another two weekends to play to families. The movie should ultimately wind up with at least… |
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The Nut Job
…like it was written independently of the movie he was in; almost by default the guard dog Precious gets the honor of being the most tolerable in the film, but… |
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Frozen crosses $400 million mark at domestic box office
…film only the 19th film to ever cross that milestone, and the sixth movie from the Mouse House to do so. It’s also the fourth animated movie to reach the… |
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Great songs never die: how animation students are bringing a fresh touch to Aria For A Cow
…into place and watching the movie come together is a really good feeling after knowing all the hard work and problems that have been overcome. CW: I am an animation… |
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How To Train Your Dragon 2
DreamWorks Animation has been in a somewhat odd position since the release of the last How To Train Your Dragon movie four years ago in 2010. At the time I… |
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Frozen has been on top in Japan for fourteen straight weekends
It’s been on store shelves in the states since March, but Frozen is still playing on the big screen in Japan, where it has been the number one movie in… |
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The Boxtrolls
I may not be the person you want to trust reviewing The Boxtrolls! First of all, unlike most other animation fans I’ve never been a fan of any of Laika’s… |
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Big Hero 6
…intense. But like a lot of great superhero movies, it would have been nice if there was a big memorable theme song. Voice acting in this film could not have… |
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Phineas And Ferb Star Wars
…the Frozen Sing Along Edition. Case Study: There is a standard DVD keepcase, with inserts inside for Disney Movie Rewards and the Disney Movie Club. The cover slip is embossed,… |
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The Wind Rises
…and a DVD on either side of the case. There are inserts for Disney Movie Club and Disney Movie Rewards. The cover slip has the title embossed. Ink And Paint:… |
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The Boxtrolls coming to Blu-Ray January 20th
…away. • DIGITAL HD with UltraViolet™ lets you watch movies anywhere, on any device. Users can instantly stream or download movies to watch on iPad®, iPhone®, Android™, smart TVs, connected… |
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Strange Magic
…that I want to point out that there was the grain of a good story here. This potentially could have been at least a passable movie. Unfortunately, too many shortcuts,… |
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Spirited Away
…with the title tastefully embossed. The BD and DVD discs sit on either side inside the case, and the usual inserts for Disney Movie Rewards and Disney Movie Club are… |
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Lego Star Wars: The New Yoda Chronicles
…The Sweatbox Review: There has been an awakening. Have you felt it? It’s the anticipation of the upcoming Star Wars movie. It’s a little hard to believe that The Force… |
