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Gizmo is back in new Gremlins-themed Mountain Dew commercial
…predictable to anyone who has watched the movies. An animated Gremlins series is currently in development at Netflix, while a third movie remains something that gets talked about in Hollywood…. |
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Experience Awakening: An Anthemic Celebration of Asian America
…and figure out a way to contribute something positive, but I felt overwhelmed and paralyzed about what any one person could do in the face of such senseless acts and… |
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Paws of Fury is no legend at box office
…movie, and is still used on a website promoting a video game which may or may not actually end up coming out. Trailers sold Paws of Fury as something that… |
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Dog Man
…with no exceptions. How else can you explain how Dog Man’s surgery didn’t kill him? That’s right, if you somehow haven’t seen the trailer, Dog Man’s built around something which,… |
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The Cat in the Hat finally has a new trailer
…new preview, this time actually telling viewers something about the plot. It will be the “first” theatrical film from Warner Bros. Pictures Animation (it’s worth noting they apparently aren’t counting… |
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Disney to release throw-back VHS tapes of recent animated films
…I expect scanning issues and sound hiccups. Putting in a freshly minted film really takes you back to how good these home video releases looked at the time! There are… |
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Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken sinks deeper as film doesn’t see holiday boost
…against a Pixar release (Elemental) and a critically adored superhero movie (Across the Spider-Verse) for its target demographic. Why not save it for mid-July, when there are no major animated… |
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles mighty at box office
…Turtles could potentially have some staying power, as there are no other animated films until Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie (which somehow has been given a PG rating by the… |
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PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie saves the day at box office
…in the mid-teens, making this a big win for Paramount, especially considering that there were two other high profile releases it was up against. For those keeping score, the opening… |
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No one likes Tom & Jerry’s new movie Forbidden Compass
You might not have known it, but there’s a new Tom & Jerry movie in theaters. Kind of. Released in China in 2025 (the cat and mouse duo remain extremely… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #32: Mulan – Yodeling Huns
…battle on the mountain, very Star Wars, Chinese-made rope, “apparently there’s a hidden Mickey…”, Animation Law #2: Disney women must not have short rule, “It’s ok to cross dress”, Jafar… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #56: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer – Santa Hates Misfits
…special by Rankin-Bass! https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV3369167263.mp3 Highlights: • There’s nothing like a good ol’ Christmas Special! We discuss all our favorites including a He-Man tangent. • Main Discussion: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #77: The Great Mouse Detective – Sit, Toby
…time vortex is at work? • Why doesn’t that flower ballerina toy exist in real life? • There’s way too much pink in Rattigan’s hideout. • Is the sexy singing… |
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The return of Puppetoons
…that have not been seen in decades, and some never outside of Europe, all meticulously restored in high definition. Altogether, there are 18 films in the set, which even includes… |
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Mulan
…to be. Beyond Mulan, you really don’t know much about all of the other characters to enjoy them. Which is a shame because I feel only some of the actors… |
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Journey under the sea with the full Luca trailer
…that it would premiere on Disney+ instead. Unlike the upcoming Cruella and Black Widow, there will be no upcharge for viewing Luca on the platform. Disney used the same practice… |
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The Bad Guys are so bad at being good in final trailer
…as The Bad Guys. In the new action comedy from DreamWorks Animation, based on the New York Times best-selling book series, a crackerjack criminal crew of animal outlaws are about… |
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Luck trailer released
The first full trailer for Apple Original Films and Skydance Animation’s Luck is available to watch online. Luck is “a story about Sam Greenfield: the unluckiest person in the world…. |
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Go under the sea with the first TV spot for The Little Mermaid
A new TV spot for The Little Mermaid has been released, and you can check it out in the player above. There had been reports that Disney supposedly intended to… |
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The Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken trailer makes a big splash
…the vain, power-hungry mermaids who have been battling with the Kraken for eons. There’s one major, and immediate, problem with that: The school’s beautiful, popular new girl, Chelsea (Emmy winner… |
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Watch the stunning teaser for The Boy and the Heron
…There, death comes to an end, and life finds a new beginning. A semi-autobiographical fantasy about life, death, and creation, in tribute to friendship, from the mind of Hayao Miyazaki…. |
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The Garfield Movie trailer sends Garfield out of his comfort zone
…there are some Easter Eggs that longtime fans of the fat cat will enjoy. The Garfield Movie opens everywhere this Memorial Day. Garfield (voiced by Chris Pratt), the world-famous, Monday-hating,… |
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The Wildwood trailer is finally here
…the studio’s most ambitious movie to date. It has reportedly been in production for several years. The stop-motion epic will be distributed by Fathom Events. There are places you just… |
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Don Bluth animates Scissor Sisters video
Animation legend Don Bluth has provided animation for New York based band Scissor Sisters’ music video Mary. Picked by the critics as one of the highlights of Scissor Sisters debut… |
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Poppins set experiences setback
According to the New York Post [contains mild language], the stage musical of Mary Poppins experienced a misfortune last Wednesday, when its set malfunctioned. Thus, the show was cancelled shortly… |
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Sleeping Beauty Awakes on Disney DVD and Blu-ray!
…as animator Burny Mattinson about the creation of the villainous Maleficent, whom he worked on with the legendary Marc Davis. And, to cap it all off, there’s a peek behind… |
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Step in time! Poppins is back, plus new discs and more!
…of Mary Poppins, he’s speaking with the legendary Richard Sherman about the creation of one of Disney’s most enduring films. I’ve been a Poppins fan for about as long as… |
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Giveaway winners, plus our Academy Award contest!
Hey all…I’m still battling a cold, but reviews for Oliver & Company and Mary Poppins are on the way. Our recent contests to win copies of Oliver plus other recent… |
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Pete’s Dragon: High-Flying Edition
…witness. Lampy’s warnings about there being a dragon in the town bring him ridicule, and make Pete even less likable to the town’s denizens. Fortunately, there is a silver lining… |
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Hero High: The Complete Series
…of the hero trade at their own high school. The Sweatbox Review: Filmation did a lot of television shows over the course of about three decades. Some are remembered very… |
