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How ‘Kubo And The Two Strings’ Went From ‘Pure Heaven’ To Nearly Breaking Creator Shannon Tindle
Kubo creator Shannon Tindle shares the heartbreaking story of how he had the rug pulled from under him on what was almost his feature directorial debut.
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From fully-animated features to vfx-driven live-action films, animation is an integral part of the theatrical marketplace today.
Laika To Produce Neo-Noir Folktale ‘The Night Gardener’ From ‘Ozark’ Creator Bill Dubuque
Set in rural Missouri, the film will be a departure from Laika’s traditional kids and family fare in both aesthetic and narrative terms.
Universal Delays ‘Super Mario Bros.’, ‘Puss In Boots’ Release Dates
Like any good plumber Mario is rescheduling his appointment. Universal has also delayed Puss in Boots to fill the hole left by Mario.
Cannes Critics’ Week Selects Animated Films As Part Of Its Line-Up
Three shorts and one live-action feature with animated sequences will screen at this year’s Cannes Critics’ Week.
‘The Bad Guys’ Director Pierre Perifel On Shifting Away From CG Paradigms (Video Interview)
“The race for realism is over [in cg animation]”, says Perifel, who took a more illustrative approach to character posing and other elements of Dreamworks’s The Bad Guys.
Festival News: ‘Little Nicholas’ Headed To Cannes, ‘My Love Affair With Marriage’ To Tribeca
Two new animated features are getting major festival debuts.
‘The Bad Guys’ Review Roundup: Critics Praise Dreamworks’ Comedy-Heist Movie
The Bad Guys reviews are looking good, with critics cheering the film’s humor and action sequences.
Bad News, Spider-Fans: Sony Has Delayed ‘Across The Spider-Verse’ To Summer 2023
Originally set to swing into theaters this October, the ‘Into the Spider-Verse’ sequel has been pushed back nearly eight months.
‘My Father’s Dragon’: Netflix Shares First-Look Image And Reveals Cast Of Cartoon Saloon’s Next Feature
Nora Twomey, the director of “The Breadwinnner,” helms the feature adaptation of this Newbery Medal-winning kids’ book.
Paramount Unveils Star-Studded, Fart-Fueled Trailer For ‘Paws Of Fury’
Five years after the ‘Blazing Saddles’ spoof was meant to hit theaters, the long-gestating production will hit theaters this summer.
‘Nimona’ Gets New Release Date As Netflix Acquires The Long-Awaited Sci-Fi Epic
After years of uncertainty and delays, the former Blue Sky production is now set to launch on Netflix in 2023.
Watch: ‘Your Name’ Director Makoto Shinkai’s ‘Suzume no Tojimari’ Gets First Trailer
Take a first look at highly anticipated fantasy road movie, set to hit Japanese cinemas later this year.
‘Turning Red’ Gets Physical Release With Deleted Scenes, Alternate Ending
Pixar’s Turning Red will be available to purchase on 4k Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and dvd next month.
Netflix Acquires Animated ‘Marmaduke’ Feature For May Release
Netflix will stream the new animated Marmaduke, starring Pete Davidson and J.K. Simmons, in much of the world this May.
‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’ Reviews Roundup: Critics Mixed On Sequel’s CGI Work
For our review roundup, we opted to focus on the few – very few in fact – reviews which addressed the film’s cgi work.
Stop Motion Rules At 2022 Quirino Awards As ‘Bestia,’ ‘Bob Spit,’ ‘Frankelda’ Top Nominees
Brazil, Chile, and Mexico lead the way with six nominations apiece.
Watch: ‘Marcel The Shell With Shoes On’ Is Bigger Than Ever In Adorable New Trailer
A24 has dropped the trailer for Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, coming to theaters this summer.
Watch: New ‘The Bob’s Burgers Movie’ Trailer Served Up By 20th Century Studios
20th Century Studios released a new trailer for The Bob’s Burgers Movie today, providing a more detailed look at the Belcher family’s transition to the big screen.
‘Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood’ Reviews Roundup: Linklater’s Latest Gets Out of This World Reception
Critics are praising the film’s nostalgic appeal and Linklater’s novel approach to first person storytelling
Shudder Acquires Exclusive Streaming Rights To Phil Tippett’s Stop-Motion Feature ‘Mad God’
The film will stream on Shudder beginning June 16 and is set to be accompanied by a limited theatrical release.
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