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Tim Burton talks Frankenweenie box office and more
In an extensive interview with the LA Times, Tim Burton discusses the dissapointing box office results of Frankenweenie, his decision to shoot the movie in black and white, and stop–motion… |
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The Boxtrolls : LAIKA and Focus Features’ next project on the way!
…a 3D stop–motion and CG hybrid animated feature based on Alan Snow’s bestselling fantasy adventure novel Here Be Monsters. The new movie will be released nationwide by Focus on October… |
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Henry Selick presses forward with The Shadow King
Stop–motion director Henry Selick was disappointed when Disney pulled the plug on his The Shadow King movie. Instead of nursing his wounds, he’s found a new partner. K5 International is… |
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A Conversation with Ben Balistreri
…feature, and will be released after Henry Selicks stop motion film, Coraline. I can’t share anything about the story or designs yet but if you go to Laika’s website they… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #103: Fantastic Mr. Fox – Are You Cussing at Me?
…stop–motion animation style adds charm. Characters: who did we like most? Why the “cuss”? – Do you think it’ll catch on? The wolf – what does it represent? Listener Twitter… |
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Oz Wars coming to theaters
We are definitely not in Kansas anymore. Mike Johnson (Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride) is set to direct an edgy stop–motion/CGI feature film inspired by The Wizard of Oz called Oz… |
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Things get freaky in the Wendell and Wild trailer
Fans of acclaimed stop–motion animation director Henry Selick are in for a treat as the trailer for his new film Wendell and Wild is now online, and can be checked… |
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Fantastic Mr. Fox logo, early details
…children’s novel of the same name, the stop–motion film tells the story of three farmers who band together in order to get rid of a family of foxes living on… |
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Toy Story / Toy Story 2 / Toy Story 3 – 3D Editions
…– and actually better! – for the inevitable Toy Story 2. In animation terms, sequels didn’t used to come along everyday, and that the film, after its troubled stop-start production,… |
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Hoodwinked Too! Hood Vs. Evil
…Ogden Stiers seems to be going through the motions, Joan Cusack – as the new wicked witch villain – seems intent on featuring in bad animated films after Mars Needs… |
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Director Juan Antin talks about Pachamama on Netflix
…visual universe of the film. But, at that time, I was imagining it as a stop–motion film. I even shot a teaser, but then I was delayed by difficulties on… |
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Ratatouille arrives, and Jason review lands
…Jason Of Star Command: The Complete Series. Before you wiseacres point out that this was a live action series, allow me to point out that there were several stop–motion animated… |
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First look at The fantastic Mr. Fox
JoBlo shares an exclusive first image from Wes Anderson’s upcoming stop–motion film The fantastic Mr. Fox. Based on the story by Roald Dahl and featuring the voices of George Clooney,… |
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DC Nation Starts Saving TV Waves March 3
…Gromit) with its stop–motion clay animation techniques, and the unique direction and character designs of Lauren Faust (The Powerpuff Girls, My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic).” Cartoon Network hasn’t had… |
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The Fantastic Mr. Fox trailer now online
YahooMovies! hosts the trailer for Wes Anderson’s upcoming stop–motion film The Fantastic Mr. Fox in various formats including HD. Based on the story by Roald Dahl and featuring the voices… |
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Coraline opens
Henry Selick’s new stop–motion feature Coraline opens in both traditional and 3D theaters today. Based on Neil Gaiman’s novel of the same name, Coraline is currently fairing extremely well with… |
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New Mr. Fox poster
A new one-sheet advertising The Fantastic Mr. Fox can now be seen on Internet Movie Poster Awards. Based on Roald Dahl’s popular children’s novel, the stop–motion film will open in… |
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New Pirates: Band of Misfits trailer
Arrrr! The full trailer for Aardman Animation’s The Pirates: Band of Misfits has just been revealed and can be viewed at ComingSoon.net. The film marks the studio’s first stop motion… |
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2022 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive
…being immersed in a live setting. The organizers wanted to ensure the time was right to bring the convention back. So instead of straight up opening their doors at full… |
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Thor mighty at box office with best opening in series to date
…with Shoes On made it into the top ten while playing on just 45 screens. The critically acclaimed movie about a talking stop–motion seashell is set to go wide soon…. |
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Hanna And Barbera: A Cartoon Appreciation, Part 2
…variety program starting in December, 1956; and stop–motion animated Gumby was spun off of The Howdy Doody Show in March, 1957. Close to the end of their MGM days, the… |
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First look at Aardman’s The Pirates!
Aardman Animations and Sony have issued a first image and press release for their upcoming stop–motion film The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists, reports BleedingCool. Directed by Peter Lord… |
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New Paranorman poster
Following the recent release of a new trailer, Focus Features has just revealed a new poster for their upcoming movie ParaNorman over at the Internet Movie Poster Awards. The stop–motion… |
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The Croods: A New Age
…whereas Aardman parlayed whatever concepts they had been nurturing into the slightly similar inventor-caveman stop–motion feature Early Man (with Aardman’s Peter Lord and David Sproxton still receiving thanks in The… |
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Paul & The Dragon
…our world has long been rich in strong animation connection, from Ivo Caprino’s mechanical and stop–motion puppetry and the work of talented artists such as Best Animated Short Oscar winners… |
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William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg read The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore!
…mediums of animation, from traditional to computer to stop–motion. Using miniatures, the filmmakers were able to make significant, economical progress on Morris Lessmore before animators were hired. Joyce wrote Morris… |
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Neil Gaiman and Henry Selick talk Coraline
Collider has posted an exclusive interview with Neil Gaiman, author of Coraline wherein he talks about the book, its numerous adaptations, and the upcoming stop–motion feature directed by Henry Selick…. |
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New Coraline poster
IMPAWARDS shares a new poster for Coraline. Based on Neil Gaiman’s novella of the same name, the animated stop–motion fantasy is slated for a February 6, 2009 release…. |
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Shaun the Sheep wins International Emmy
Aardman animation’s popular stop–motion show Shaun the Sheep won the International Emmy award in the Children & Young People category, reports AnimationMagazine. Shaun the Sheep which features mischievous adventures of… |
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The first trailer for ParaNorman scares its way online
…horror story that tells the tale of an odd boy who must save his town from an army of supernatural forces. The stop motion animated feature comes to theaters everywhere… |
