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Jackson up for Tintin; plus Venture and Ghostbusters reviews
Hey folks! We’ve a couple of television animation reviews for you today, covering series old and new. First up, Randall Cyrenne cracks open The Venture Bros: Season Two, the final… |
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Disney new release Tuesday: It's a Small World of Fun
…are available on other DVDs volume 1 contains a brand new short set in Japan entitled Grievance of a Starmaker. An in-depth review of volume 2 can be found at… |
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DVD news
…– All Stars Elmer’s Candid Camera, Bugs Bunny and The 3 Bears, Fast and Furry-ous, Hair-Raising Hare, The Awful Orphan, Haredevil Hare, For Scent-imental Reasons, Frigid Hare, The Hypo-Chondri-Cat ,… |
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Captain N, ALF, Ninja Turtles DVD news
…on the Run (May 16. 2006); Volume 3.8 – The Rise of the New Shredder (August 29, 2006); Volume 3.9 (November 7, 2006); and Fast Forward 1.1 (January 30, 2007)…. |
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Thunderbean Roundup: Van Beuren Studio Cartoons and Other Strange and Commercial Rarities
…collection from original 16mm and 35mm prints – the implication being that these fourteen selections are rare and uncut. Main titles have been restored or recreated, and a “bonus” are… |
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More X-Men, plus A Bug's Life is back!
Rodney’s been back over the weekend with his promised look at the second of Disney’s recent superheroic offerings, X-Men: The Animated Series – Volume 2, which picks up where Volume… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #59: A Monster in Paris – Don’t Judge This Flea by Its Cover
…going on with PARIS?! The disgusting truth of where all this water came from! Nasty! • The film is actually better the second time! Who is this leprechaun-looking dude? •… |
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SpongeBob is hunting for Gary in new Sponge on the Run trailer
…over Memorial Day weekend last year, but will now premiere as a VOD rental in the states (this doesn’t apply to Canada, where it actually played in theaters last fall)…. |
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Pixar unveils upcoming film Luca
…in a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera, the original animated feature is a coming-of-age story about one young boy experiencing an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta and… |
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Opposites collide in the Elemental trailer
…all-new original feature film that transports moviegoers to an extraordinary place called Element City, where a host of elements live and work. The trailer showcases each element—air, earth, water and… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #94: The Brave Little Toaster – Let the ‘Toy Story’ Comparisons Begin!
…Story comparisons begin! We had a hard time relating to…appliances. Talking about the voice actors: Jon Lovitz, Phil Hartman. Where did all these songs come from? They didn’t quite work…. |
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The Garfield Movie trailer drops online on a Monday
…kitten, before moving on to showcase what Chris Pratt’s voice as the titular feline will sound like. The ending announces a contest where fans can submit videos of their pets… |
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Go to infinity and beyond with the Lightyear trailer
An exciting new trailer for Lightyear is now online for your viewing pleasure, and can be checked out in the player above. The preview features a ton of new footage…. |
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Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken sinks deeper as film doesn’t see holiday boost
…against a Pixar release (Elemental) and a critically adored superhero movie (Across the Spider-Verse) for its target demographic. Why not save it for mid-July, when there are no major animated… |
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Teaser trailer for Disney’s Wish
…wishes will come true and when.’ Added Veerasunthorn, ‘We have been inspired by so many iconic films over Disney Animation’s 100 years, especially stories where we explore the power of… |
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Lightyear doesn’t quite reach infinity and beyond at box office
…number, that’s respectively less than where tracking had it, with some overly optimistic projections having it as high as $85 million. As is always the case in a post-2020 world,… |
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The Bob’s Burgers Movie trailer promises mystery, meat and mayhem
…of the plot largely seems to be kept under wraps here, but there are still plenty of amusing gags. The film arrives in theaters this Memorial Day. The Bob’s Burgers… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #45: Kevin Schreck Interview
…The Thief and the Cobbler. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV6660489959.mp3 Highlights: • Kevin’s interest in stop motion. • Catch and Fire: Jafar and Iago were college roommates. • Where did you get the name?… |
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Watch the action-packed Super Bowl TV spot for Raya & the Last Dragon
A new action-packed TV spot for Raya & the Last Dragon was shown during coverage of the Super Bowl today, and you can check it out in the player above…. |
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Journey to a Strange World in first teaser for Disney’s newest adventure
The first trailer for Strange World (not to be confused with the new Star Trek series Strange New Worlds) is now online, and you can check it out in the… |
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Opposites react in the teaser trailer for Elemental
…all-new, original feature film set in Element City, where fire-, water-, land- and air-residents live together. The story introduces Ember, a tough, quick-witted and fiery young woman, whose friendship with… |
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New Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse poster shows off massive Spidey lineup
Following the recent release of an explosive teaser trailer, a brand new poster for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse has been revealed by Sony, and you can check it out below…. |
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Hail to the king in final Mufasa trailer
The final trailer for Mufasa: The Lion King premiered at Disney D23 Brazil this weekend, and you can check it out in the player above. As with the previous previews,… |
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\\Home on the Range\\ opens today
Disney’s last planned traditionally animated film, \\Home on the Range\\, opens today. According to {{link http://www.boxofficemojo.com/counts/chart/?yr=2004&wk=14&p=.htm Box Office Mojo}}, the film will open on 3,047 screens. At {{link http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/HomeontheRange-1131160/ Rotten… |
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I want me a fur coat – we've hit 101 reviews!
…including, in respect of the recent passing of Hanna-Barbera designer Iwao Takamoto, a look at the package put together for Scooby–Doo, Where Are You?: The Complete First and Second Seasons…. |
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Starchaser: The Legend Of Orin
…bringing things back full circle in a way. Indeed, if you enjoyed Titan AE, chances are you’ll get a big kick out of Starchaser. The animation styles of both films… |
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Joe Barbera; Gremlins and Disney's Dog
…an Emmy), Top Cat, Jonny Quest, Scooby–Doo and, of course, the groundbreaking Flintstones aired. I remember being totally wrapped up in the story lines as Wilma was expecting Pebbles and… |
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The Animated News Haunted Mansion Mini-Review
…Scooby Doo: a group of run-of-the-mill suburbanites get trapped in a haunted house and find they all have a mystery to solve; they split up into various groups, find different… |
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The Wild keeps first place for second week
…Princesses, the first Barbie title from Universal instead of Lionsgate. Interestingly, the direct-to-video movie sold nearly 500,000 units – 15% more than the franchise’s previous princess-themed installment. As for Scooby–Doo… |
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Box Office Weekend Studio Estimates: April 16 – 18
…Following close behind in 6th place was Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleased with $5.1 million and a 36% drop since last weekend. The sequel’s domestic gross so far is $72.2… |