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Dog Man
…are about to fight, the more they squint their eyes, the wider the aspect ratio of the screen gets. All of these jokes come so quickly that none of them… |
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Pete Nash talks “wonderfood” animation in Cloudy 2
…to made them menacing to offset their silly design. When it came to the rigs they were always need-driven. If, say, the script called for one of the characters to… |
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Disney’s Encanto digital soundtrack release now available!
…the film. In the film, the magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift from super strength to the power to heal—every child… |
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ZooPhobia: Bad Luck Jack
…nature. There are other characters with defined personalities, but little time is spent on them due to the nature of the story’s focus on Jack and the short runtime. Speaking… |
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Danger Mouse: The Complete Seasons 1 & 2
…with the intention of providing some gentle satire while still telling a ripping yarn. Danger Mouse, like Basil of The Great Mouse Detective, lives on Baker Street in London. And… |
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The Art Of Tom And Jerry: Volume One
…a great gag: in close up we see the mouse running from his opponent. The camera cuts back and we see that the cat has already caught the mouse and… |
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AfroAnimation summit honors Kemp Powers, Camille Eden, Bruce Smith, and Jermaine Turner at inaugural Icon Awards
AfroAnimation, the largest annual event featuring diverse and BIPOC animators and creators, announced today the honorees for the first AfroAnimation Summit Icon Awards, along with the films selected as finalists… |
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Pete’s Dragon: 35th Anniversary Edition
…is sadly the case with the concurrent release of The Great Mouse Detective, Disney seems to be racing through their Blu-ray updates of previously released DVD editions so fast that… |
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Tom & Jerry: Golden Collection Vol 1
…the cat toys with his prey, the mouse gets away, leading to a number of gags (including a great one where the cat revives the mouse only so he can… |
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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power trailer teases epic scope
…September (but sadly not on Hobbit Day). The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power brings to screens for the very first time the heroic legends of the fabled… |
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The Garfield Movie
What’s there to say about Garfield? The comic has been around for close to 50 years and is the world’s most syndicated strip. The character is hugely popular, with the… |
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Poster for The Croods: A New Age confirms Thanksgiving release date
…couple of steps above the Croods on the evolutionary ladder. When they take the Croods in as the world’s first houseguests, it isn’t long before tensions escalate between the cave… |
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The Lord of the Rings: The Power of the Rings trailer teases epic scope
The teaser trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The Power of the Rings premiered during the Super Bowl last night, and you can check it out in the player… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Mickey Mouse In Living Color, Volume Two
…these films are among the best in Mickey’s line up and they continue to play amazingly well today, since because they were the most recent shorts produced, they feel the… |
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Warner Bros. Academy Award Animation Collection: 15 Winners, 26 Nominees
…the truly classic Paramount/Fleischer Popeye the Sailor cartoons on DVD, and the fact that the cream of that crop, the Technicolor two-reeler Popeye The Sailor Meets Sindbad The Sailor, was… |
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PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie saves the day at box office
…of the movie, as they refused to show it on any of their screens in protest of the streaming date. With all of that in mind, the $40 million total… |
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Watch the stunning SDCC trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
…characters, both familiar and new, as they confront the long-feared re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth. From the darkest depths of the Misty Mountains, to the majestic forests of the elf-capital… |
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The Willoughbys
…animators went all out. The overall style of the film is based on a beautiful, craft-y, almost hand-made look that softens some of the darkness of the plot. The character… |
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Marvel news from Disney Investor Day 2020
…Studios (@MarvelStudios) December 11, 2020 Production has just wrapped for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Meet the fantastic cast bringing the film to life.#ShangChi and the Legend… |
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Amazon announces title of The Lord of the Rings series with teaser trailer
…the events of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. The title suggests that the series will have a focus on the history of the magical rings forged by… |
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Anniversary Features
…Questions How well do you actually know the writers who bring you Animated Views? For our 20th anniversary, the AV staff answers 20 questions about the site, their opinions, and… |
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Disney to release throw-back VHS tapes of recent animated films
…back to November, is the Fairytale Collection, with The Princess and the Frog, Tangled, Frozen, Moana, and Frozen II. The Adventure Collection will follow soon after, with Winnie the Pooh,… |
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Deaf Crocodile announces Treasures of Soviet Animation Volume 3: The Short Films of Yuri Norstein
Deaf Crocodile has become one of the most unique and interesting boutique labels out there, usually focusing on releases from eastern Europe. Among their offerings are many animation releases. They… |
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The return of Puppetoons
…of Dr. Lao, and The Wonderful World of The Brothers Grimm. This new Blu-ray/DVD set was made possible by the kind assistance of Paramount Pictures (the original distributor of The… |
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Tom & Jerry: The Chuck Jones Collection
…the character who, over the years, changed least). The breakout success of the film and the pressure from distributors for more cat and mouse war meant the development of the… |
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“This is the end” in the Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms trailer
The trailer for the upcoming Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms is now online, and you can watch it in the player above. The animated movie will serve as… |
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Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
…older than the age they’re supposed to be portraying. And the kids seem to be speaking the way clueless adults think nauseatingly hip high schoolers talk these days. (Example: within… |
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Watch the dramatic season two teaser trailer for Arcane
…of the horrifying cliffhanger that ended the first season. The actions of Jinx has created greater turmoil between the Utopian city of Piltover and the oppressed underbelly of Zaun, completely… |
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Watch the first eight minutes of The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
“Watch the opening eight minutes of New Line Cinema’s original anime feature The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, which returns audiences to the epic world brought… |
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Animation legend Dale Baer passes away at 70
…Jerry: The Move, and an episode of the Disney series Quack Pack. Baer briefly worked on live-action features as his studio provided the animation for the Whiskers character in the… |
