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Treasure Planet: 10th Anniversary Edition

…The AristoCats, Planes, and the too-Forrest Gump, too-quirky, too obvious Oscar-bait The Odd Life Of Timothy Green, already annoying before anyone really knows much about it. Moving onto the bonus…

Pocahontas: 2-Movie Collection

…a blockbuster epic that would wow the Oscar Academy into handing out the first ever award for an animated Best Picture, which Beauty And The Beast had come close to…

The Rescuers / The Rescuers Down Under: 35th Anniversary 2-Movie Collection

…such as when the two brave mice meet Rufus the orphanage cat, and the Oscar-nominated Someone’s Waiting For You sequence, as well as the pure excitement and suspense of the…

Frankenweenie wins NYFCC award

Oscar glory. Since the Academy started giving out an animated feature award in 2001, the winner of the NYFCC animation prize only went on to win the Oscar four times….

National Board of Review honors Wreck-it Ralph

Wreck-it Ralph picked up the prize for Best Animated Film from the National Board of Review, according to Entertainment Weekly. Their track record of predicting Oscar success is close to…

The Best Of 2012: Apocalypse NOT!

…technique rivalled the likes of ParaNorman and Frankenweenie’s puppet models (and as seen by a surprise but welcome Oscar nod). As the Pirate Captain, Hugh Grant provided a sure touch…

VFX issues bubble over

After a pre-Oscar protest by Rhythm & Hues visual effects employees and supporters, and the winner of the visual effects Oscar having his mic cut off just as he was…

Mulan: 15th Anniversary 2-Movie Collection

…with the film itself, McNeely’s music doesn’t quite reach the heights of Goldsmith’s Oscar-nominated, epic original, but it pushes all the right emotional buttons, especially considering that, due to the…

Finding Dory coming November 25, 2015

Oscar-winning 2003 blockbuster Finding Nemo. “I have waited for this day for a long, long, long, long, long, long time,” said DeGeneres. “I’m not mad it took this long. I…

Lilo And Stitch: 2-Movie Collection

…time of the one-two-three-punch of Beauty And The Beast’s Best Picture Oscar nomination, the commercial success of Aladdin and the record-breaking phenomenon of The Lion King earlier in that decade….

Robin Hood: 40th Anniversary Edition

…successful The Jungle Book would also take home Oscar gold for Best Song along with its chart-topping soundtrack sales. Walt Disney Productions was largely on a high at a critical…

McKenzie talks Muppet sequel

Collider has posted a video interview with Bret McKenzie, one half of Flight of the Conchords, a Middle Earth elf, and the Oscar winning song writer of The Muppets. While…

Animation Addicts Podcast #54: Mary Poppins – Jack of All Accents

…Mary Poppins a witch or fairy? Do Mary Poppins and Nanny McFee belong to the same nanny organization? • Mary Poppins: Julie Andrews casting story, Oscar acceptance speech, very serious…

Disney highlights Frozen music on big and little screens

With a #1 album and Academy voters mulling a potential Best Song Oscar, Disney is putting the music of Frozen at the front of their latest publicity campaign for Frozen,…

World of Tomorrow

…available to stream on Netflix and has also been re-released in theaters as part of the 2016 Oscar Nominated Short Films collection. The 17-minute short chronicles a young, seemingly impressionable…

Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs: Walt Disney Signature Collection

…motion picture cartoon”, the special trophy was larger than usual, made up of a regular Oscar on a podium, followed by seven smaller statuettes! Walt’s dream movie was a success,…

Beauty and the Beast

…was a charming success. Surely Bill Condon, whose experiencing in adapting musicals into live-action features include writing Best Picture Oscar winner Chicago and directing another Oscar winner in Dreamgirls, could…

The Red Turtle

…before, and were very impressed with his Oscar-winning short film Father And Daughter, and thought that he shared a certain sensibility with Studio Ghibli. They proposed an arrangement unique for…

Coco

…destined for Oscar notice. The voice cast is good all-around, with Anthony Gonzalez as Miguel, Gael García Bernal as Hector, and Benjamin Bratt as Ernesto de la Cruz handling most…

Revolving around Revolting Rhymes with directors Jakob Schuh and Jan Lachauer

…Little Pigs, Jack & The Beanstalk and Cinderella, and serves them with a mischievous twist. The 30-minute-animated short was directed by Oscar nominees Jakob Schuh (The Gruffalo) and Jan Lachauer…

Latest Aladdin teaser reveals Will Smith’s Genie

…written by Menken and Oscar-winning lyricists Howard Ashman and Tim Rice and includes two new songs written by Menken and Oscar and Tony Award-winning songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.”…

Santa gets his origin story in the trailer for Klaus

…(most likely to ensure it’s eligible for Oscar nominations) before settling in on their streaming service the following week. When Jesper (Jason Schwartzman) distinguishes himself as the postal academy’s worst…

The Best of 2019: And Then It Was Over

…properly mentioned in a single article. Among the more notable were Richard Williams [right], the Oscar-winning master animator behind The Pink Panther and Who Framed Roger Rabbit; Russi Taylor, the…

First teaser trailer for Spirit Untamed unleashed

…Lucky’s father, Jim (Oscar® nominee Jake Gyllenhaal), in Miradero. Lucky is decidedly unimpressed with the sleepy little town. She has a change of heart when she meets Spirit, a wild…

The Mitchells Vs. The Machines battle for survival in final trailer

…when they find themselves in the middle of the robot apocalypse and suddenly become humanity’s unlikeliest last hope! Directed by Michael Rianda (Gravity Falls), produced by Oscar winners Phil Lord…

Director Mike Rianda on The Mitchells vs. The Machines

…Linda, quirky little brother Aaron, their squishy pug, Monchi, and two friendly, but simple-minded robots to save humanity. Produced by Oscar winners Phil Lord and Chris Miller, and Kurt Albrecht,…

Composer Philip Klein on Wish Dragon

…Guðnadóttir, Steve Jablonsky, David Buckley, Stewart Copeland and several other amazing artists. Recent orchestration credits include the Oscar winning Joker, Oscar nominated News Of The World and Disney’s Raya And…

It’s all Family Business in the new Boss Baby 2 trailer

…surreal Oscar-nominated comedy will now arrive in the summer on both the big screen and on Universal’s Peacock Streaming platform (which may or may not be a violation of the…

The stage is set in the Sing 2 trailer

…star—played by global music icon Bono, in his animated film debut—to join them. Buster (Oscar® winner Matthew McConaughey) has turned the New Moon Theater into a local hit, but Buster…

First look at Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse released

…release, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse: Part 1. Yes, you read that right, the sequel to the acclaimed 2018 Oscar-winner will be a two-part movie event now. You can watch the…