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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles mighty at box office
…film here, with an enormous 95% “freshness” rating over at Rotten Tomatoes, and for the sake of comparison, this is the first time a Turtles flick has gotten such reviews… |
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Clutch Cargo: The Complete Series – Volume One
…adventures had been created to air weekly for a year. These 52 stories have recently been compiled into two 3-disc DVD sets by Brentwood Home Video (and distributed by BCI)…. |
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Giselle is an evil stepmother in the full Disenchanted trailer
…in 2007, but has been in production limbo for a long time until now. It finally arrives on Disney+ November 18th. It has been more than ten years since Giselle… |
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Showrunner Rob David and Co-Executive Producer Jeff Matsuda on He-Man
…truly great series of that era that hadn’t been brought back in our present time. As you said it, there’s been several attempts and some of them were really good…. |
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The Legend of Vox Machina
…without worry while pleasing those who had been engrossed in the fantasy adventures every Thursday night for years. To that end, they are successful in making The Legend of Vox… |
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Trolls World Tour
…of what had been a particularly divisive election year, Trolls served as a bowl of sprinkle-frosted musical niceness with just enough of an edge to keep it from being overly… |
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Helluva Boss
…been warned. The series follows the misadventures of the Immediate Murder Professionals (or I.M.P.), hellspawn imp assassains who specialize in killing living souls on Earth. The boss is fast-talking, self-absorbed… |
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Revolving around Revolting Rhymes with directors Jakob Schuh and Jan Lachauer
Based on the extraordinary book written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake, Revolting Rhymes mixes the classic fairy tales of Little Red Riding Hood, Snow White, The Three… |
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The Bad Guys
Brutal honesty time. DreamWorks has not been at the top of their game for some time. The last of their films that I thought was OK was Trolls — way… |
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More than meets the ears with Transformers: Earthspark composers Crush Effect
…delivered the music for the double pilot episode and they didn’t want to listen to any of our cues until then. They wanted to watch the whole thing. That was… |
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Director Luiz Bolognesi tells A Story Of Love And Fury
…regime and the future — 2096, when a war over water takes place in Rio de Janeiro. Throughout all these periods, the two lovers struggle against oppression. Written and directed… |
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Disney historian Didier Ghez takes us for a “Grand Tour” with Walt
…Didier Ghez: Walt and Roy’s trip to Europe took place in June and July 1935. The first Mickey cartoon in color had just been released and the release of Snow… |
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Minions: The Rise of Gru pushed back an entire year
Universal’s Minions: The Rise of Gru has been pushed back…again. The movie has been pushed back an entire year, and will now open on July 1st, 2022. It had originally… |
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Disney+ explores animated retellings of Marvel Cinematic Universe with What If…? trailer
…will be Jeffrey Wright. The first season of What If…? will be ten episodes long with a second ten episode season already in the works. What If…? will explore the… |
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Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
…often than not, films in the fantasy genre tend to play with such seriousness that they run the risk of being droll and stiff. The other direction is to spoof… |
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Production Designer Matthias Lechner attacks The Sea Beast
…would have been a little scary if it wasn’t for Chris, so I wanted to take on that challenge. Caspar David Friedrich AV: Indeed, how did you choose the style… |
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The Marvels has lowest MCU opening ever
…the previous summer’s Avengers: Infinity War and the anticipation of the then-upcoming Endgame. It has now been four years since that blockbuster came out, and Carol Danvers hasn’t shown up… |
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Watch the Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes trailer
In case you missed it, a visually stunning trailer for Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes has been released online, and you can check it out in the player… |
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Twenty Years of AV
Wow. Twenty years. There’s no way we’ve been doing this for two decades! But it’s true. Animated Views turns 20 today. Just last month, I noticed Google was celebrating their… |
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Composer Dan Romer dives into the music of Luca and Ciao Alberto
…I did all the taiko drum score. So, he knew I was (going to be) able to listen to a lot of Italian folk music, film score and pop music… |
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The Puppetoon Movie: Volume 2
…elements had been done at UCLA, and new work was commissioned to other helpers such as Steve Stanchfield and his crew at Thunderbean Animation, who performed an immense amount of… |
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ZooPhobia: Bad Luck Jack
…a breakout success with over 45 million views on YouTube, as of writing, thanks to its high quality animation and delightful characters. As a result, Medrano’s patronage has been swelling,… |
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Jurassic World: Dominion pushed back a year; first poster released
…of the full cast has been released, which you can check out below. Filming on Jurassic World: Dominion has been halted for two weeks amid positive COVID-19 testing on location…. |
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Watch the stunning teaser for The Boy and the Heron
The first US trailer for The Boy and the Heron has finally been revealed online, and you can check it out in the player above. The movie has also officially… |
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Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal The Movie to stream on Netflix June 3
…Takeuchi, which encompassed the Sailor Moon Super S season of the first anime series. For the Crystal series, the arc has been rechristened Dead Moon, after the antagonists the Dead… |
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Disney historian Christian Renaut presents volume two of his Best Of Disney’s Animated Features
…by Dreamland in 1997, with a foreword written by Ollie Johnston and Frank Thomas. The congratulations he received from Roy Disney and Michael Eisner opened even more doors for another… |
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To Infinity And Beyond with Lightyear Production Designer Tim Evatt
…been involved in the production of a handful of animated Pixar shorts including: Toy Story Toons: Small Fry and Toy Story That Time Forgot, and he was the production designer… |
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DuckTales to air 90 minute series finale in March
…final time via Zoom during the recent holiday season—David Tennant (“Scrooge McDuck”), Danny Pudi (“Huey”), Ben Schwartz (“Dewey”), Bobby Moynihan (“Louie”), Kate Micucci (“Webby Vanderquack”), Beck Bennett (“Launchpad McQuack”), Toks… |
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MeTV generates nostalgia with Toon In With Me and Saturday Morning Cartoons
…a good idea. I can’t figure out why it hasn’t been done before. But MeTV has been working on this idea for some time. Weigel Broadcasting’s vice-chairman Neal Sabin is… |
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Into The Forest Of Enchantement – A Disney Musical Adventure at Disneyland Paris
…The scenography is due to Yves Ollier, who’s been working at Disneyland Paris for some years now. Our first inspiration was pop-up books. So, we consulted Matthew Reinhart, one of… |
