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Turbo
…an imagined apparition of his hero is right from Ratatouille. During the first thirty minutes of the film these similarities almost overshadow the rest of the story. Luckily, the film… |
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George Pal’s Puppetoons to get a hi-def release
…also include the live action-animation hybrid film The Great Rupert, as well as the Fantasy Film Worlds Of George Pal documentary. Additionally, there will be several Puppetoon shorts new to… |
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Pirates 5 facing severe budget cuts?
Disney is apparently looking to give its upcoming untitled Pirates of the Caribbean sequel a severe budget cut, The Wrap is reporting. The supposed reason for this disappointing news is… |
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Muppets Most Wanted to feature six or seven songs
…McKenzie said that this movie is less focused on nostalgia and more in tone with some of the original Muppet films, namely The Great Muppet Caper. The Muppets Most Wanted… |
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Scooby-Doo: Stage Fright
…the greatest cartoon maker on the planet. There characters may no longer be fresh, but they still hold great appeal all these years later. Animated Classic or Back To The… |
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Free Birds
…to the time machine, the setup before then is actually one of the best parts of the movie. I can see why the trailers used so much of that footage…. |
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Marine Boy: The Complete First Season
…require some policing, hence the formation of the Ocean Patrol. The Patrol has to regularly protect humans and the ocean ecology from would-be conquerors, sea monsters, and malicious robots. They… |
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Frozen
…a cool design, and his rearrangable components give him several fun configurations the animators can play with. Despite my issues with some of the characters themselves, the costumes in the… |
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UPDATED: Legends of Oz: Dorothy’s Return gets a theatrical trailer
…viewed at the IMP Awards. From Summertime Entertainment and directed by Daniel St. Pierre and Will Finn, the film is the first in a potential franchise. Featuring the voices of… |
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Is there Room On The Broom for the Best Animated Short Oscar?
…the book to their children,” says Lang. “They almost knew the book by heart when we came to them.” For the musical score, the directors turned to Gruffalo composer René… |
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The Smurfs 2
…Smurfs to seek the aid of their friends the Winslows, then they all smurf to Paris to smurf Gargamel, smurf the disillusioned Smurfette, and smurf the day. And they all… |
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Disney renews Sofia the First, Jake and the Neverland Pirates, and Doc McStuffins
Three of Disney’s children’s shows are doing so well that they have been renewed. Sofia the First and Doc McStuffins are both going into their third seasons and Jake and… |
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Andre discusses song written for Mr. Peabody and Sherman
…see with my children and I am so excited about this partnership. Kid is a song about the adventure of being a dad, the mischief, the fun, the exhausting joy… |
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Despicable Me 2 is People’s favorite
…chosen over fellow nominees Monsters University, Oz the Great and Powerful, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters, and The Smurfs 2. The next major award show is this weekend when the… |
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Frozen wins Golden Globe
Frozen picked up the prize for Best Animated Feature Film at the Golden Globes. Directors Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee thanked the “fans who have taken Frozen into their hearts”… |
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Disney highlights Frozen music on big and little screens
…a great opportunity for families to get together and have some fun with these songs.” And on the web, after receiving over 50 million hits by posting the full video… |
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Pixar team leads Disney renaissance
The Pixar team that came into Disney Animation in 2006 believes their work at changing the culture at the then-struggling studio has paid off over the last few years, according… |
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Muppets not quite Most Wanted at the box office
The Muppets returned to the big screen for the first time since 2011’s The Muppets this weekend, but in terms of money, things weren’t quite as good for them this… |
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The Venture Bros.: The Fifth Season
…The Venture boys witness the rebirth of both the OSI and SPHINX, and are touched by the ghosts of their father’s past, while the Monarch continuously plans for his revenge… |
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Where Did These AWOL Animated Movies Get To?
…matter of minutes is one of the pure joys of the format. Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, Fantasia…all these were wish-list worthy even back in the days of… |
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MIA-BD: Where are these AWOL animated movies in HD?
…unavailable” on DVD. Den of Geek now asks why aren’t these 18 great animated films available on today’s HD disc format? “Sadly, there are some animated films that, for one… |
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Maleficent curses the box office
Disney’s much-marketed Maleficent was unleashed in movie theaters this weekend, with very strong results, Collider is reporting. The live-action “update” on the fairy tale–which re-imagines the popular villain as a… |
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Frozen has been on top in Japan for fourteen straight weekends
…the country for fourteen straight weekends, Box Office Mojo is reporting. The Japan Times explains that one of the reasons its found such great success there was Disney’s decision to… |
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Director Kevin Munroe revisits Imagi’s TMNT franchise
…contained several references to villains such as the Triceratons and the Mousers. The mementos also included Shredder’s helmet and the time scepter from the live-action films. “The memento wall was… |
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The Boxtrolls
…haven’t even gotten to the designs yet). The design of the film was a mixed bag. I really enjoyed the look of the box trolls and their world. The underground… |
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The Book of Life
…fawned over. Then there’s the storyline about the afterlife. While the point is to make it hard for the protagonist to reach his goal, it feels too episodic and contrived…. |
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Disney officially announces production on Moana
…Frozen’s release last year, the film was confirmed by the studio today, with John Musker and Ron Clements (The Little Mermaid, Treasure Planet, The Princess and the Frog) sitting in… |
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Big Hero 6
…the voice acting was top notch, the music was fitting, the action was intense. This was a very good movie! The only part of the film that came up short… |
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Phineas And Ferb Star Wars
…have an adventure. Their older sister, Candace, is constantly at odds with their ideas, and wishes to “bust” them by tattling on them to their mother. In the “B” story… |
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The Wind Rises
…Japan ready to impress their bosses. Jiro continues his dream-based friendship with Caproni; it is in these dreams that they share their passions for planes, and concede the necessity of… |

