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From Snow Queen to Pinocchio II: Robert Reece’s animated adventures in screenwriting

…time,” he recalls. The screenwriter stops short of revealing more about the film, though, as he must do with most of the animated films he has written. “Regrettably, I can’t…

Peter Pan: Diamond Edition

…touches never stop: as well as Tink we’re presented with first-time views of the “real” Darlings’ St Bernard nanny-dog Nana and the infamous Crocodile, only ever seen as actors in…

Monsters, Inc.: Ultimate Collector’s Edition

…which depicted the development of the Ride And Go Seek attraction; essentially a company promotion, it did a pretty good job of not coming across as such, even if its…

Escape From Planet Earth

…is sometimes you have to stop thinking and just act. That may be true, but of the two which is the better one to teach children first? Where the movie…

The LEGO Movie gets title treatment and contest

…movie. The clips will relate to a scene in which the citizens of the LEGO universe rally to stop an unspeakable disaster. The LEGO Movie will hit theaters on February…

Pacino’s Despicable Me 2 villain revealed

…League must turn to super-villain Gru to stop him. However, Eduardo’s design has remained a mystery – until now. Chris “Tank” Tanski of The (Title Pending) Movie Podcast provides a…

Reel FX aims for quality film slate with no “turkeys”

…tells of two turkeys who travel back in time to stop their kind from becoming the main course of the typical Thanksgiving dinner. Free Birds will open in theaters this…

My Neighbor Totoro

…bring their father an umbrella. While waiting at a bus stop, they end up meeting the huge Totoro once again, and encounter a “cat bus.” Their relationship with the forest…

Melissa McCarthy becomes agent for B.O.O.

…hauntings – though the agents themselves are ghosts. McCarthy will voice Agent Watts, who teams with fellow spook Jackson Moss (voiced by Seth Rogen) to stop the agency’s Most Wanted…

Oz, The Great And Powerful (regular and 3D editions)

…too convincing and none of the overlaid CG character elements, by Sony Imageworks – never a crew to stop rubbery animation get in the way of a good CG performance…

The Lego Movie trailer online

…mistakenly identified as the most extraordinary person and the key to saving the world. He is drafted into a fellowship of strangers on an epic quest to stop an evil…

The Emperor’s New Groove: 2-Movie Collection

…plotting and pacing, which allows for various sight gags and a hysterical moment of farce in a stop-off eatery. Not that the film is all comedy, comedy, comedy: Groove finds…

Animation Addicts Podcast #40: Robin Hood – Cheap Quotable Thrills

…of Disney’s Xerox era. • Disney’s Robin Hood origins: Reynard the Fox. • Introduction uses reused animation, “Whistle Stop” = hamster dance, intro to Robin Hood and Little John, justification,…

Despicable Me 2

…get a long detailed backstory. The third is some other guy. Then they stop looking. So from an audience perspective, it comes down to these two. Which is the one…

From Johan to Jordan: Peyo’s daughter tells the Smurfs’ story

…was the inspiration for the character’s design! She is the president and founder of I.M.P.S. (International Merchandising, Promotion & Services) which is responsible for the licensing and promotion of the…

Animation Addicts Podcast #48: Interview with Steve Hickner

…the guys who are going to make it because they are so passionate about it.” • Expert tip: stop working right before you get to the best part. • The…

Director Jimmy Hayward talks turkey about Free Birds

…steal the time machine S.T.E.V.E. and travel back to 1621, to stop their kind from ever being the main course at Thanksgiving – if they and their new fowl friends…

Help! …It’s The Hair Bear Bunch!: The Complete Series

…he can never prove it, at least without incriminating himself and his inability to ever actually stop them from escaping. His threats are only so much good to him, though…

Frozen cools down box office with biggest Thanksgiving opening weekend ever

…The good news doesn’t stop there: Both Hunger Games and Frozen also beat the record for best Thanksgiving weekend overall, which was held by Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone….

The Best Of 2013: Unlucky, Or Lucky For Some?

…it an uneasy task to come up with ten titles that warranted an outright recommendation, but in the end we just about managed it. So howsabout I stop griping, and…

Disney historian Didier Ghez takes us for a “Grand Tour” with Walt

…led almost directly to understanding how Walt and Charlie Chaplin had met for the first time. When I read about Walt’s stop in Kansas City on his way to Europe,…

Director Kevin Munroe revisits Imagi’s TMNT franchise

…world.” Munroe and Tanaka crafted a story in which Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello and Michelangelo reunite to stop Aztec warriors and immortal monsters from unleashing chaos in present-day New York City….

Big Hero 6

…he should stop after this role. And Maya Rudolph had a small but memorable part as Hiro’s aunt. Big Hero 6 is a wonderful movie and yet another winner from…

Penguins of Madagascar

…leave even more time for the penguins and the main antagonist. The humor in the film is, as expected, non-stop. Not every joke is a hit, but the next one…

Toy Story That Time Forgot

…kindly to newcomers. What Reptillus and the other BattleSaurs don’t know is that the Cleric is actually keeping a great secret from them, one that he will stop at nothing…

Animation Addicts Podcast #86: Once Upon a Forest – How Alvin and the Chipmunks Save the Forest

…Message of the movie: stop driving cars and killing all the owls. • The owls in this film remind of the movie. • How many people are actually trying to…

Exclusive 2015 Comic-Con Recap

…popular events at Comic-Con. Hosted by Mark Evanier, three of the top well-known and fastest-drawing cartoonists illustrate some of the funniest scenes they can on the stop and to the…

Lego Star Wars: The New Yoda Chronicles

…to play out over three episodes might’ve been dragged out into four. Still, there’s fun to be had here, including Admiral Ackbar trying to stop the rebel pilots from jinxing…

Animation Addicts Podcast #110: Don Bluth & Gary Goldman Interview

…over $200K, reaching 80% of its $240K goal. However, they don’t want to stop at $250K, they have a lot of awesome stretch goals, contests, giveaways and more sneak peek’s…

Into The Forest Of Enchantement – A Disney Musical Adventure at Disneyland Paris

…intimacy and a real human connection when guests stop for a minute to enjoy live music at the parks. There is a discernable difference between live music and recorded music…