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Laika announces new feature Kubo and the Two Strings
…a spirit from the past catches up with him to enforce an age-old vendetta. Suddenly on the run from gods and monsters, Kubo’s chance for survival rests on finding the… |
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Uncle Grandpa: Tiger Trails
…and probably will happen. Truth be told, there is nothing “wrong” with this. While I have yet to even catch a single episode of Adventure Time!, I have been a… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #85: Cinderella – Mason Dubs
…old. • The Mary Blair influence really starts coming to life during the ball. • Gotta love the King and Duke’s interactions. • Love Cinderella because she’s never bitter, angry… |
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The Kingdom Of Dreams And Madness
…like a grumpy old man; but just when you think you have him pegged as a grouch, he flashes a knowing grin, just to let you know that one should… |
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The Boxtrolls
…$49.98 Storyboard: A young lad, raised by trolls that wear old boxes to cover their modesty, finds out who he really is and how he can defeat the twisted Archibald… |
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The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
…who miss the old days, this is one sponge who should’ve stayed underwater. Animated Classic or Back To The Drawing Board? The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water Paramount, Nickelodeon… |
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Gladiators Of Rome
…doesn’t know how to hold still. Characters shout when they have no reason to do so, wave their arms around wildly when they’re supposed to be having intimate conversations, and,… |
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Cinderella
…film with 101 Dalmatians. True, they had technically done a live-action version of The Jungle Book two years prior, but that movie sold itself as an adaptation of the original… |
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Home
…singing voice. But she doesn’t have the voice of a 14 year old. It was almost as jarring as hearing Harvey Fierstein voice Tiny Tim would be. Worse, the two… |
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Rob Pratt is back with another “Classic” – Flash!
…celebrating Flash Gordon through the ages just as he had hoped his Superman shorts would. The music is from the old Buster Crabbe serials, and stars the voice of Eric… |
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Ant-Man
…know that Michael Dougles is going to be the wise old mentor, and that Evangeline Lilly will eventually become the love interest. To be fair, given how “odd” the title… |
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The Seventh Dwarf
…so far as to have an entire song full of them as she sings to the sleeping King (“Revenge is a dish that’s best served cold…ice cold!”). All of this… |
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Miles From Tomorrowland: Let’s Rocket!
…his family–including his space captain mother Phoebe, his laid back surfer dude father Leo, his smart older sister Loretta, and his robot pet ostrich Merc–travel across the galaxy in the… |
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Lego Justice League: Attack Of The Legion Of Doom
…be eight years old), and indeed there are several homages to the show in the visuals and sound effects. My son loved it (giving it nine and a half stars… |
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Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem
…entertaining 80 minutes with plenty of costumes and fights. And, unlike the old Super Friends shows and other cartoons of the 1970s, at least today’s superhero animated movies are allowed… |
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Toy Story That Time Forgot
…a few old story elements but having fun with it. But in as much as that featurette-length outing was fun and diverting, Toy Story That Time Forgot is a bit… |
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The Lion Guard: Return Of The Roar
If you aren’t old enough to remember when The Lion King was in theaters back in 1994, it might be hard to stress just how much of an impact it… |
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens
…Instead of the Empire, we have the First Order. In the place of an older but still quite active Obi-Wan Kenobi, we have an older but still (almost surprisingly) quite… |
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Dragons: Race To The Edge
…are new species of dragons waiting to be discovered. However, they are not the only ones on the hunt and must race against enemies both old and new to protect… |
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The Hunchback Of Notre Dame: Studio Cast Recording
…animated adaptation of The Hunchback of Notre Dame. It was a bold choice by the House of Mouse given that the dark Victor Hugo classic was far from a family-friendly… |
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Into The Hunchback Of Notre Dame Studio Cast Recording with Music Supervisor Michael Kosarin and Orchestrator Michael Starobin
…(Lovemusik) as Clopin Trouillefou. And it’s a huge success. Right after its release, the album was No. 1 on the Cast Albums chart dated Feb. 13, with 10,000 copies sold… |
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Batman: Bad Blood
…himself. (This is an older costume, complete with the classic yellow oval in the bat emblem. Ah, how I’d missed it!) Later joined by Damien, they become the new Batman… |
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Into The Forest Of Enchantement – A Disney Musical Adventure at Disneyland Paris
…old and new, in a way that will honor the original versions but also showcases them in a way that surprises the listener. AV: How was it to write a… |
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Exclusive WonderCon 2016 Recap
…Arnold Taylor (Ratchet), David Kaye (Clank), and Bella Thorne (Cora). They showed four clips from the film, all looking very nice and capturing the spirit of the video games quite… |
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Watch a child deal with limb loss following cancer treatment in animated short Scarlett
…created by the STUDIO, which dramatically tells the story of 6-year-old Scarlett Aida Rivero Osejo and her journey following the loss of her right leg due to Ewing Sarcoma, a… |
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The Jungle Book
…of just how realistic the film looks and appreciate a wonderful story being told. Those familiar with the 1967 animated film will smile at instances when homages are made to… |
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Around the world with Mila: Producer Andrea Emmes
…actor both on stage, onscreen and voice over but I had to put that on hold for a time due to a debilitating pain disorder that I was diagnosed with… |
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Robert Kondo & Dice Tsutsumi talk about “rising” Moom
…all caricature has to be big and exaggerated. When animating Moom we encouraged the team to caricature the movements of three year olds. We shared videos of Dice’s son when… |
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Elstree 1976
…slippery, I skidded and fell backwards onto the very real – and cold – and hard! – ice, landing right on my pride. “Hey, are you okay?” As a young… |
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The Jungle Book arriving on Blu-ray August 30th
…the adventure with a majestic music score. -I Am Mowgli – Follow the extraordinary journey of 12-year-old Neel Sethi, who was selected from thousands of hopefuls worldwide to play Mowgli… |
