|
New Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse poster shows off massive Spidey lineup
…The highly anticipated sequel to the Oscar-winning animated movie hits theaters next summer. After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he… |
|
|
Watch the first (and very brief) teaser for Vivo
A (very short) teaser for Sony Pictures Animation’s Vivo has been released, and you can check it out in the player above. The preview comes after the announcement that the… |
|
|
Watch the exciting trailer for Star Wars: Visions anime anthology series
…some of the finest anime production studios in Japan. Each episode is developed by a different director and takes place across various timelines within the Star Wars chronology. While the… |
|
From the Archives: The Animated News Weekly
After some excavation deep into the embarrassingly cluttered AV archives, we discovered some long lost content: the newsletters we published in the years after our 2003 launch!… |
|
|
Get ducky with the new Migration trailer
…trip, via New York City, to tropical Jamaica. As the Mallards make their way South for the winter, their well-laid plans quickly go awry. The experience will inspire them to… |
|
Animation Addicts Podcast #32: Mulan – Yodeling Huns
…over the years, crazy curls, plastic surgery. • Main Discussion: Disney’s Mulan. • Basic info, what are the directors doing now?, “This movie’s awesome!” • Animation laws of the universe:… |
|
|
The Wild Robot opens
DreamWork’s The Wild Robot opens today in 3,962 theaters, according to The Numbers. The film has a phenomenal 98% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Their consensus: “A simple tale told with… |
|
Animation Addicts Podcast #107: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs – Walkin’ in a Render Wonderland
…in this film. The jello! The ice cream snow. Much more appetizing than mashed potatoes. The ending drags a bit. Was there ever any doubt that Flint and Sam would… |
|
|
Disney pushes Soul back to holiday season, Raya to 2021
…New York City to The Great Before – a fantastical place where new souls get their personalities, quirks and interests before they go to Earth. Determined to return to his… |
|
|
Woody Woodpecker And Friends: Classic Cartoon Collection
…of the day. Starting with the first in the series, we’re offered five such Cartunes here: $21 A Day (Once A Month), Pass The Biscuits Mirandy!, The Greatest Man In… |
|
|
101 Dalmatians / 102 Dalmatians (live-action)
…without desecrating the memory of the original. It also maintains the tradition of great Disney animal adventures: the achievement with the dogs is remarkable, and Hughes’ script cleverly conveys all… |
|
The Lion King: Diamond Edition
…the half-hour the Robert Guillaume hosted The Making Of The Lion King that made the LD but not the DVD. Much of that LD set’s material did make the original… |
|
|
The Jetsons: The Complete First Season
…with The Flintstones and the prehistoric age. They also talk about the strange things they invented to put on the show, and how many of them exist today. There is… |
|
Peanuts Deluxe Holiday Collection
…look for the BD/DVD logos), with the Blu-rays being on the left side of the case, and the DVD on the right. This set does not have the music CD… |
|
|
Bambi and the Great Prince to be a "great job" by Disney?
Dark Horizons discloses some interesting information regarding the upcoming Bambi and the Great Prince of the Forest. ‘Fawn’ from the Dutch press writes, “This week I was invited to the… |
|
|
Michael Giacchino cooks up tasty tunes for Ratatouille!
…both the film and the videogame. How’s that? MG: You know, when they do these projects and they throw them out there, they sound nothing like the film does. It’s… |
|
A History of DreamWorks Animation: Part Three – We Have…Dragons!
…the point as they played up how unconvincing actors looked in such films. They sure looked more creepy than the creatures. I liked the film then and as I do… |
|
|
Romeo & Juliet: Sealed with a Kiss press kit
…of Credits The Fox and the Hound – Disney Animator The Black Cauldron – Disney Animator The Great Mouse Detective – Disney Animator Oliver & Company – Disney Animator Who… |
|
|
Once Upon A Dream: Burny Mattinson on Sleeping Beauty‘s Maleficent
…the villains – they’re the most interesting of the animated characters. I don’t think the villains have changed much. They all have an agenda of their own that has driven… |
|
|
Walt Disney Treasures: The Complete Pluto, Volume One
…Essentially, these play as a continuation of the Mickey shorts, though without having to be reliant on actually featuring the Mouse anywhere IN the cartoons. As with the Mickey series,… |
|
Tom and Jerry’s Greatest Chases: Volume 3
…can see the different types of gags that were used on the shorts and how the humor also changed as the characters developed. The beginning featured fun cat and mouse… |
|
|
The Best Of 2008: It Came…It Saw…It’s Over!
…the film’s 30th birthday before bringing the content to the States, oddly then not actually marking the milestone on the sleeve’s packaging. The best edition of the film could actually… |
|
|
Netflix and Aardman tease Robin Robin musical holiday special
Netflix has released the teaser trailer for the upcoming stop-animation musical holiday special, Robin Robin, debuting on the service on November 27th, 2021. The 30 minute special is produced for… |
|
Animation Addicts Podcast #74: We’re Back! A Dinosaur’s Story
…new Disney theories! • Wreck-It Ralph theory that the Disneyverse is one giant computer. • Disneyverse has its own Disney within the Disneyverse. • Main Discussion: We’re Back! A Dinosaur’s… |
|
Animation Addicts Podcast #59: A Monster in Paris – Don’t Judge This Flea by Its Cover
In the latest edition of their podcast, Morgan and Chelsea jump right in to the discussion of the unconventional and under-appreciated French film, A Monster in Paris!… |
|
|
Things get freaky in the Wendell and Wild trailer
…out in the player above. It’s his first movie since 2009’s Oscar-nominated Coraline. Filled with all of the weirdness you would expect from the people involved, Wendell and Wild (which… |
|
|
New Cruella trailer promises a darker Disney outing
The full trailer for Disney’s Cruella is now online, and you can check it out in the player above. The live-action origin story for the popular Disney character raised some… |
|
Animation Addicts Podcast #42: Pokémon: The First Movie – Mewtwo Strike’s Back
…tie-ins. • Untold Story of Mewtwo, is Mewtwo still considered the most powerful Pokémon?, stupid scientists just working for a paycheck, Mewtwo’s appearance in the anime in Giovanni’s gym, •… |
|
|
Indy returns for one final ride in the Dial of Destiny trailer
…more or less keeps the plot a secret (also, what happened to Marion? Indy did marry her at the end of the last movie!). The anticipated release arrives this summer…. |
|
Animation Addicts Podcast #54: Mary Poppins – Jack of All Accents
Learn more about The Rotoscopers! Morgan and Mason are joined by Rotoscopers writer Blake Taylor, as they discuss Blake’s favorite film Mary Poppins, as well as the upcoming Saving Mr…. |
