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Elemental opens
Pixar’s Elemental is now playing in 4,035 theatres according to The Numbers. It’s doing fairly well with the critics, earning a Rotten Tomatoes score of 75%. Their consensus: “Elemental may… |
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Moana 2 opens
Disney’s Moana 2 opened this week in 4,200 theatres according to The Numbers. Critics have mixed feelings, but more than not have found something positive to say, giving the film… |
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Superman arrives in breathtaking teaser trailer
The long-awaited trailer for James Gunn’s Superman is here, and let’s just say it delivers the goods. The much-anticipated event film is set to kick off a brand new cinematic… |
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Stitch runs wild in funny Super Bowl commercial
A new TV spot for the live-action Lilo and Stitch aired during the Super Bowl on Sunday, and you can check it out in the player above. Worth noting that… |
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Toothless takes flight in How to Train Your Dragon Super Bowl spot
A TV spot for the live-action How to Train Your Dragon was shown during the Super Bowl, and you can check it out in the player above. It teases a… |
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Flow wins Oscar for Best Animated Feature
Gints Zilbalodis’ film takes home the first Oscar for Latvia. In the Shadow of the Cypress wins Animated Short. Dune Part 2 wins for Visual Effects…. |
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It’s David vs. Goliath in new trailer for biblical epic
The full trailer for David is now online, and you can check it out in the player ab0ve. Angel Studios claims the film has already made more than $3 million… |
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Moana sets sail in first look at live-action remake
ICYMI, the first teaser trailer for the live-action Moana is now online, and you can check it out in the player above. It also expected to be play in theaters… |
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Mary Poppins shines on DVD
…in the film, titled The Cat That Looked At The King, based on another Poppins book, featuring Andrews and voices from Sara Ferguson, Tracy Ullman and Disney favorite David Ogden… |
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RIP, Shirley Walker (April 10, 1945 – November 29, 2006)
…of Shirley Walker, please visit the Big Cartoon Database and the Internet Movie Database. Thanks to George C. at the Animated News Forum for the notice of this tragic news…. |
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Scooby! Samurai Swords! Sin City! Plus Something Wicked, Honey!
…a costume exploration, demonstrating the in-depth levels these featurettes reach in bringing the film’s making to the screen, leaving the only non-ported extra from the DVD a look at the… |
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The Tick Vs. Season One
…cleverness of writing goes beyond the schtick, producing stories that one can enjoy while guffawing at the ridiculousness of the characters. I’m not saying that the show deserved a Nobel… |
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Fred Grandinetti: Talking With Popeye’s No. 1 Fan
…introduce what their version of Popeye, what they remember, to the kids. Then, once you make Mommy and Daddy, who have the MONEY, buy the DVDs— make them happy— then… |
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A Boy Named Charlie Brown (Documentary)
…course, and the kids then proceed to sing about the lovable loser. When narrator Don Sherwood goes on to describe the characters from the strip, animation shows such classic set-ups… |
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Cartoons Then and Now: Jerry Beck talks Woody, Popeye and More!
…in their 40s, 50s and 60s. By the point, they were getting older, and they just wanted to keep their jobs. They wanted to be able to keep their homes…. |
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit: Vista Series Special Edition
…Disney Studio by then studio head Ron Miller, the film was put into development in the early 1980s, when the cost of producing the film to the standards thought to… |
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2006; summer 2007; Disney Blu-Ray…
…nominees at the Academy Awards that were anything but CGI creations! The mighty Pixar skidding on the tracks with their underwhelming Cars, and there was even a partnership fallout between… |
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Sin City: Blu-ray Disc (plus Recut, Extended & Unrated Edition)
…the cars of the movie and the processes used to bring them to the screen, with more of the same in Booze, Broads & Guns, which explores the manufacturing of… |
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The Essential Daffy Duck
…more recent cartoons were produced in the open matte format so that they could be cropped in theaters and shown on the non-widescreen televisions of their time, so there’s not… |
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The Best Of 2012: Apocalypse NOT!
…for the previously thought creatively dead DreamWorks franchise, the animals of the zoo/Africa-set series showed there was still enough life in them to stave off competition from other, now desperately… |
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit: 25th Anniversary Edition
…re-shot for the animation to be added in. The centerpiece of the Vista set was the documentary retrospective Behind The Ears: The True Story Of Roger Rabbit (36:37), included again… |
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The Best Of 2013: Unlucky, Or Lucky For Some?
…Blu-ray didn’t quite make it out by the end of the year, so for classic animation fans, The Puppetoon Movie is the clear winner for 2013! Read the full The… |
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Maleficent
…and their approach to translating the Disney original and wanting to remain faithful to it (although the question of why they then changed certain elements goes answered). With the script… |
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The Best Of 2014: Son Of 2013!
…Thank goodness, then, for the rise of the independents, where The Book Of Life (especially), Song Of The Sea, Princess Kaguya and even the studio-sponsored Boxtrolls and The Lego Movie… |
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Aladdin Hollywood DVD premiere photos
…the theater then moved inside where Clay Aiken performed Proud of Your Boy and the audience was treated to the first ever digital theatrical presentation of Aladdin (of which the… |
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A Conversation with Eric Goldberg
…the time with their training program was they didn’t want people who knew how to animate, they wanted people who knew how to draw and they’d train them. In any… |
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ABC Kids, Jetix, Toon Disney, and Disney Channel 2006-07 programming
…the comedy/adventure “American Dragon: Jake Long,” the comedy/adventure “Lilo & Stitch: The Series” and the comedy “The Buzz on Maggie,” each produced by Walt Disney Television Animation. DISNEY CHANNEL For… |
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"A Soundtrack Darkly"
…2006 – Los Angeles, CA) In theaters July 7, A Scanner Darkly is Richard Linklater’s adaptation of the Philip K. Dick classic novel. Graham Reynolds composed the original music, which… |
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The Flintstones: The Complete Series
…the new opening, from the third episode onwards: the now legendary Meet The Flintstones song accompanying the characters as they all rush down to the drive-in theater to catch the… |
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Happily N’Ever After
…the film! With that many cooks in the kitchen maybe the film that follows is the inevitable result. The story is loosely centered on the Cinderella tale. Ella, as she… |
