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Walt & El Grupo / The Boys / Waking Sleeping Beauty

…Walt was not privy to, including the wish of some to unionize the Studio in keeping with what was going on elsewhere in Hollywood. As the documentary opens, we find…

Tron: Legacy and The Original Classic 2-Movie Collection

…of pirate copies that were in circulation (not, as the old joke goes, that it was much fun watching ET hobbling around with an eye-patch and a wooden leg –…

Happy Feet 2 teaser now online

The first teaser for Happy Feet 2 is now available to watch at Apple. Directed by George Miller and featuring the voices of Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Hank Azaria, Alecia…

Superman: The Motion Picture Anthology

…shot for II was also discovered, mislabelled and hiding in film vaults at the UK’s Pinewood Studios where Superman and Superman II were filmed. Suddenly the practicality of a true…

Happy Feet 2 theatrical trailer now online

…at Yahoo!Movies. Directed by George Miller and featuring the voices of Elijah Wood, Pink, Robin Williams, Sofia Vergara and Hank Azaria, Happy Feet 2 opens in theatres November 18, 2011…

Arthur Christmas supervising animator Seamus Malone: from Bristol to the North Pole!

…lot of my schoolbooks and copybooks and that’s where my interest in hand drawn animation started. I was always interested in making things too, out of wood or clay or…

Annie nominations for 2011 films announced

The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, announced nominations today for its 39th Annual Annie Awards recognizing the year’s best in the field of animation. The slate of nominations for Best…

The Lorax

…forested lands, even the most hardcore probably would not go so far as to say any use of wood requires a funeral for the tree! There are so many logical…

Calling All Programs: Tron: Uprising Trailer

…system if the young program can upgrade past impulsiveness to maturity. Elijah Wood will voice Beck with Bruce Boxleitner reprising his Tron role. The show combines CGI and 2D animation….

Margaret Kerry – The Original Tinker Bell

…real name, Peggy Lynch. Peggy is a nickname for Margaret and everyone called me that. He told me about the actress Peggy Wood and how she was tired of being…

Superman Vs. The Elite

…Wally Wood-style parody. It really undermines the character and what the movie is trying to achieve. Contrast that to the art style of comic artist Doug Mahnke, who handled the…

Frankenweenie: Cinematographer Peter Sorg’s shades of grey

…my Tim Burton favorites, Ed Wood. I also researched a lot of black and white stills photography to look at the way they handled contrast, like Bill Brandt, Edward Weston,…

The Best Of 2012: Apocalypse NOT!

…reissue offerings in animation and live-action (Ed Wood) if not always their extras packages. Criterion have been very hot on further restoring their previous DVD library (The Game and the…

Great and Powerful concept artist Dawn Brown journeys to Oz!

…his 1995 horror film Lord of Illusions. Brown has been a fixture in the art department ever since. She has worked on some of Hollywood’s biggest features and with award-winning…

Wreck-It Ralph: Ultimate Collector’s Edition

…of The Avengers aren’t to be trusted and are probably just the kind of lazy shorthand Hollywood can excel at when they want to sell a product by way of…

Director Bergeron, actress Paradis talk A Monster in Paris

…things — wood, sculptures, velvet — and you find all that in a cabaret. They are venues on a human scale where the audience often forms a circle around you….

The Wind Rises gets its English voice cast

…John Krasinski, Martin Short, Stanley Tucci, Mandy Patinkin, William H. Macy, Werner Herzog, Mae Whitman, and Elijah Wood, among others. The Wind Rises comes to the states in late February….

The Wind Rises

…forced to work with wood and canvas when they know that the future lies in metal aircraft. Mitsubishi is after military contracts, and opportunities arise for the designers to travel…

Strange Magic

…you’ll be hoping to hear on the radio anytime soon. The voice actors are a bit of a mixed bag. Evan Rachel Wood as Marianne and Alan Cumming as the…

Home

…of wood”, “Boov do not dancing”. It sounds like some kind of meme-inspired lolspeak, which can be annoying just to have to read, let alone actually hear someone speak for…

Strange Magic

…indefinitely, Star Wars ran for over a year, became the biggest smash of the time and changed film releasing forever, its two sequels allowing Lucas to play the Hollywood studio…

Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection

…a “realness” that we’ve rarely seen from the Studio again until the more recent Big Hero 6. The wood-carved figure atop the Tick Tock clock itself is sublime in the…

Animation Addicts Podcast #102: Over the Garden Wall – Candy Camouflage

…Garden Wall for this episode of the Animation Addicts Podcast. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV8428213961.mp3 Highlights Main Discussion: Over the Garden Wall (2014) General background and Cartoon Network info Voice cast: Elijah Wood, Collin…

88th Annual Academy Awards nominations announced

…Ex Machina – Andrew Whitehurst, Paul Norris, Mark Ardington and Sara Bennett Mad Max: Fury Road – Andrew Jackson, Tom Wood, Dan Oliver and Andy Williams The Martian – Richard…

April And The Extraordinary World

…the world continues to be dependent on the burning of coal, and then wood, for its energy needs. Electricity is never discovered or harnessed, and countless other inventions never materialize….

Pinocchio: Signature Edition Blu-ray announced

…Lucky Rabbit. Pinocchio tells the tale of wood-carver Geppetto’s beloved puppet who embarks on a thrilling quest — with faithful friend Jiminy Cricket — that tests his bravery, loyalty and…

Pinocchio: Walt Disney Signature Collection

…plus restored original mono soundtrack, Rated G, Retail: $39.99 Storyboard: Walt Disney’s brilliant take on Carlo Collodi’s story about a little wooden puppet’s adventures through right and wrong as he…

Aardman launches online hub for original animated comedy

…a new series from Rich Webber (Purple & Brown, DC Nations) and original series and shorts from directors Dan Bins & Ian Pinder, Dave McKenna, Joe Wood & Ollie Magee,…

Disney historian Didier Ghez reveals the hidden art of Disney’s late golden age

…Solá Franco, whom I discussed earlier; the wacky Johnny Walbridge, who designed some of the craziest characters for the clowns sequence in Dumbo and for the Tulgey Wood sequence in…

Disney historian Didier Ghez celebrates the art of Disney’s mid-century era

…us had seen before in book form. I especially fell in love with some pieces showing Alice in the Tulgey Wood and meeting the Jabberwocky. And, of course, being married…