Awards
Academy Award
Talkback; RANGO and …
UPDATE #1: The Oscar for Best Animated Feature was awarded to
RANGO.
Accepting the award, Verbinski said, “Someone asked me …
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Awards
Yesterday, the BAFTAs–the British equivalent of the Academy
Awards–were handed out, and the winners of the Animated …
Awards–were handed out, and the winners of the Animated …
Awards
The New York Film Critics Circle, which I can only presume is a
circle of film critics from New York, has announced their …
circle of film critics from New York, has announced their …
Feature Film
In its second weekend, Carlos Saldanha’s Rio dropped a slim 32%
to retain the top spot at the US box office. Its estimated …
to retain the top spot at the US box office. Its estimated …
Feature Film
The big box office story this week: Blue Sky’s Rio opened in 72
countries with an estimated total of $55 million. Its …
countries with an estimated total of $55 million. Its …
Feature Film
Hop, Illumination Entertainment’s second animated feature
following last year’s Despicable Me, debuted in first place in …
following last year’s Despicable Me, debuted in first place in …
Titles
In case you were curious, the end titles of Rango were produced
by Venice, California-based Prologue, the studio helmed by …
by Venice, California-based Prologue, the studio helmed by …
Feature Film
Robert Zemeckis’s animation career climaxed in a spectacular
crash and burn with last weekend’s release of the Simon …
crash and burn with last weekend’s release of the Simon …
Feature Film
Less people in the United States attended the movies last month
than any February since 1995. The only bright spot in …
than any February since 1995. The only bright spot in …
Books
Most mainstream movie reviewers seemed to like it – but not all.
Roger Ebert loved it, but Leonard Maltin was a bit …
Roger Ebert loved it, but Leonard Maltin was a bit …
Feature Film
Haven’t seen Rango yet, but apparently the villain puffs a
cigarette and the film is rated PG due to scenes of smoking. …
cigarette and the film is rated PG due to scenes of smoking. …
Ideas/Commentary
Two highly anticipated animated features. Both with one-word
titles, starting with the letter “R”. And now, both with a …
titles, starting with the letter “R”. And now, both with a …
Feature Film
This behind-the-scenes video, which first appeared last week on
Entertainment Tonight’s website, showcases the way Gore …
Entertainment Tonight’s website, showcases the way Gore …
Feature Film
2011 promises to deliver a brand new slate of American animated
features. But how new is it? Our list of sixteen features …
features. But how new is it? Our list of sixteen features …
Feature Film
Rango still intrigues me. Here’s the third trailer for the
Gore Verbinski/Johnny Depp/ILM/Nickelodeon Movie slated for …
Gore Verbinski/Johnny Depp/ILM/Nickelodeon Movie slated for …
