Feature Film
TRAILER: “El Santos
vs. la Tetona …
Animators in Mexico don’t appear content to simply copy the
predictable, formula-ridden animated features of their American …
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Business
“The Goon” Kickstarter Sets New Crowdfunding Record For An Animated Project
by Amid Amidi
Last Sunday, Blur Studio completed its crowdfunding effort for
the proposed animated feature, The Goon, based on Eric …
the proposed animated feature, The Goon, based on Eric …
Feature Film
Bizarre Musical Sequence in “Hey Krishna”
by Jerry Beck
It’s crazy-time in L.A. as producers scramble to get their
Academy-submitted animated feature films qualified by finding …
Academy-submitted animated feature films qualified by finding …
Feature Film
History of Animated Features Chart
by Jerry Beck
Designers Bill Younker and Larry Gormley have created a series
of “information art prints” which they sell on their site, …
of “information art prints” which they sell on their site, …
CGI
“Sir Billi” and “Brave” Have Something in Common
by Amid Amidi
Typically, a cheesy low-budget animated feature would be lucky
to get one major Hollywood name involved with it. Not so in …
to get one major Hollywood name involved with it. Not so in …
Classic
This Friday in NYC: Documentary About Richard Williams’ “The Thief and the Cobbler”
by Amid Amidi
This Friday, November 9th, New Yorkers can see the East Coast
premiere of Kevin Schreck’s new documentary Persistence of …
premiere of Kevin Schreck’s new documentary Persistence of …
CGI
New Trailer For “Sir Billi”
by Amid Amidi
Would you watch a film about a senior citizen skateboarding
veterinarian voiced by Sean Connery? What happens if I told you …
veterinarian voiced by Sean Connery? What happens if I told you …
Feature Film
“Escape From Planet Earth” trailer
by Jerry Beck
Greatest. 7-Eleven. Product Placement. EVER! Directed by Cal
Brunker, Escape From Planet Earth opens on Valentines Day, …
Brunker, Escape From Planet Earth opens on Valentines Day, …
Feature Film
“Despicable Me 2″ trailer
by Jerry Beck
In case you were wondering whatever happened to the idea of
animated shorts in movie theaters before the main feature: they …
animated shorts in movie theaters before the main feature: they …
Events
Sunday in LA: “Wonderful Days” at USC with Peter Chung
by Jerry Beck
Eight years ago, I wrote about a remarkable-looking Korean
animated feature I’d seen that, to this day, hasn’t been …
animated feature I’d seen that, to this day, hasn’t been …
Feature Film
“The Snow Queen” Official Trailer
by Jerry Beck
No, not Disney’s Frozen – This is the Russian version of The
Snow Queen, of which we posted a teaser from back in February. …
Snow Queen, of which we posted a teaser from back in February. …
Feature Film
“Turkeys” get Greenlit at Reel FX
by Jerry Beck
Here’s another film to look forward to in 2014: Relativity Media
and Reel FX have announced that they will jointly produce …
and Reel FX have announced that they will jointly produce …
Feature Film
“Dehli Safari” trailer
by Jerry Beck
Another year, another late-in-the-season animated release from
India. This time: Dehli Safari, India’s first stereoscopic 3D …
India. This time: Dehli Safari, India’s first stereoscopic 3D …
Feature Film
Andy Serkis to direct Mo-Cap “Animal Farm”
by Jerry Beck
Performance-capture actor Andy Serkis (Tintin, Lord of the
Rings, Rise of The Planet Of The Apes), who recently directed …
Rings, Rise of The Planet Of The Apes), who recently directed …
Classic
Rare Animation on TCM: “Mr. Bug”
by Jerry Beck
This gallery of images is posted to augment your enjoyment of
Max Fleischer’s Mr. Bug Goes To Town (1941) which will be …
Max Fleischer’s Mr. Bug Goes To Town (1941) which will be …