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Thumbs down for modern children's films?

An article featured on Guardian criticizes modern children’s films for failing their audiences. The story claims that many current animated releases such as Ratatouille, The Incredibles, and Shark Tale are…

Brad Bird on fostering innovation

An in-depth story on Gigaom features nine important lessons on fostering innovation in animation from renowned director Brad Bird, who helmed such hits as The Incredibles and Ratatouille. The article…

Yahoo! users rate the top 30 animated films of all time

…a few animation buffs but even those will be curious to check out the full list–so here it is below! 1. Finding Nemo 2. The Lion King 3. The Incredibles

Pixar animator presents UK animation workshop

…Gordon has contributed character animation to nearly every major feature the studio has produced. On Academy Award winning film The Incredibles, Andrew spent the majority of his time animating Edna…

Pixar releases financial results for fiscal second quarter

…performance of The Incredibles, which is by far the highest-selling DVD in 2005,” noted Pixar CEO, Steve Jobs. “Cars is almost completed and is looking fantastic, and we have no…

Pixar luminaries to appear at screenwriting expo

…Life to the emotional depths of Finding Nemo and The Incredibles, Pixar Animation Studios has amassed a string of successful films that remains unparalleled in the history of entertainment. Do…

Michael Giacchino to score Pixar's Up

UpcomingPixar, via UpcomingFilmScores, reports that Michael Giacchino will be scoring Pixar’s 2009 feature film, Up. Giacchino’s previous works also include Pixar films such as The Incredibles and Ratatouille….

UPDATED: Disney acquires Pixar

…properties, including potential feature animation sequels. Pixar’s 20-year unrivaled creative track record includes the hits Toy Story, Toy Story 2, A Bug’s Life, Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo and The Incredibles….

Pixar completes new short!

…No word yet on when and where it will premiere, though it’s a good guess that it’ll appear at various festivals before opening in front of The Incredibles next November….

Brad Bird to receive first ever Texas Avery Animation Award

Brad Bird, director of animated films The Incredibles and Iron Giant has been selected to receive the first Texas Avery Animation Award. AWN reports that the Oscar-winner will be honored…

Buena Vista International hits the $1 billion mark

…achievement is due largely to the success of four films: The Incredibles, National Treasure, The Pacifier, and Herbie: Fully Loaded. Thus far for 2005, Buena Vista International has released 32…

Children's BAFTA Awards' split decison

…Arts Awards. However, \\The Incredibles\\ picked up the Best Film prize from the BAFTA panel. A full list of winners and nominees is available from the {{link http://www.bafta.org/site/page133.html BAFTA website}}….

Video game reviews: Rise of the Underminer, Chronicles of Narnia

…The Witch and The Wardrobe and The Incredibles: Rise of the Underminer await. The site seems impressed with Narnia (available for the PC), giving the game an overall score of…

The science of animation

…results. These results are then applied to the reactions of the general public to the characters in several recent CGI movies, such as Shrek, The Incredibles, and The Polar Express….

A Conversation with Eric Goldberg

…The Incredibles was about to come out, “If this doesn’t make the money Nemo made and more then everybody’s going to say it’s a failure,” and it did a little…

Animated movies found among poll of greatest family films

…Animated movies chosen in the poll include: Shrek (#2), Mary Poppins (#3), Toy Story (#5), The Lion King (#6), Finding Nemo (#13), The Incredibles (#17), and The Jungle Book (#19)….

Pixar DVDs receiving price reduction

On January 8th, the “Collector’s Edition” DVDs of A Bug’s Life, Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo, and The Incredibles will receive a price reduction, thus carrying the new suggested retail price…

The Business of Animation: an interesting new blog

…blog, the site’s creator, ‘Staloren’, expresses strong views that you may or may not agree with. Be especially sure to take a look at the site’s review of The Incredibles….

\\Wallace and Gromit\\ wins top award at Annual Golden Tomato Awards

…animated film has won the top prize – \\The Incredibles\\ won in 2004, and \\Finding Nemo\\ took the award in 2003. In addition to the overall awards, category prizes are…

SEC launches Pixar inquiry

…sales of its 2004 release, \\The Incredibles\\”. The announcement comes soon after DreamWorks Animation announced that the SEC was investigating stock trading at the time the company reported low DVD…

Three Incredible images

The Disney Database has acquired three more images from The Incredibles….

Animated coverage of the 78th Annual Academy Awards

…past characters and their vehicles took to the streets of Hollywood, in a visual effects extravaganza. Found among the crowd were the Incredibles, Spider-Man, and the Batmobile, to name a…

Meet the flockers: the Animated-News Valiant review

…rush by don’t quite cut it. Vanguard’s first feature is a heartily enjoyable ride, if a little old fashioned (in a very good way). Don’t go in expecting another Incredibles

Poko and Yamadas pics

…The annual Senior Citizen Flying In Place Contest “Brad Bird, the director of Disney/Pixar’s smash hit The Incredibles, praises My Neighbors the Yamadas as “a wise, and comedically freewheeling look…

Inside account of Disney shareholder meeting

…event, is provided. In other Ratatouille news, it seems that The Incredibles director Brad Bird is now either directing or co-directing the project, which Geri’s Game director Jan Pinkava was…

Silence golden in animated films

…in animated films past and present, explaining the effectiveness of the method. Movies reflected upon in the article include Mulan, The Triplets of Belleville, My Neighbor Totoro, and The Incredibles….

Cars fansite rolls online

From Frédéric Desnoue, the brain behind the popular French Incredibles fansite, Les Indestructibles, comes an online ode to the newest Pixar product, Cars. The site sports a nice array of…

\\Cars\\ impresses theater owners and reviewers

…too conservative or traditional for some people (it isn’t cutting edge like \\The Incredibles\\), but it will probably be a smash hit throughout much of this country. As for his…

Over the Hedge: review, interviews, and production notes

…Paul Pioneer Press reports, “This witty and wise comedy is easily the most thoroughly enjoyable animated movie since The Incredibles,” while Erik Childress from efilmcritic.com states, “Its animators have really…

Films look for both inner child and adult

…child or adult, depending on how old the viewer is. Animated examples in the piece include Chicken Little, Shrek 2, The Incredibles, The Ant Bully, Cars, and Over the Hedge….