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Disney's recent trademark lawsuit against Phase 4 Films and their movie "Frozen Land" has reignited discussion about 'mockbusters,' the portmanteau used to describe a genre of home video that is dedicated to tricking customers into mistakenly purchasing a low-budget imitation of a popular movie.
Chris Renaud (above, left) and Pierre Coffin are the directorial duo responsible for one of the biggest animated phenomenons of recent …
New books about "Adventure Time," Mary Blair, Alex Toth, Disney Golden Books, Pixar, and DreamWorks will be published in 2014.
From mainstream releases to independent foreign productions, we've got a guide to the animated feature releases that you can look forward to in 2014.
We first announced last week that Glen Keane may be working on a project for Google-owned Motorola. Well, they officially announced today …
The Disney studio has famously attempted to adapt Hans Christian Andersen’s The Snow Queen as far back as the 1940s. However, it …
Was Bambi Jewish? It sounds like the setup to an unfunny "Family Guy" joke, but it's actually the fascinating argument put forth by Paul Reitter, an author and professor at Ohio State, in a newly published "Jewish Review of Books" piece entitled "Bambi’s Jewish Roots."
"Frozen," Disney's 53rd animated feature, directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee, opens this week. What did you think of it?
DreamWorks announced today their "Rocky and Bullwinkle" short, directed by Gary Trousdale and voiced by June Foray and Tom Kenny.
The top three grossing films at the Argentine box office this year are all animated: Monsters University, Despicable Me 2, and Metegol. …
Scott Watanabe works as a visual development artist at Disney. He received his first screen credit for Disney’s Tangled, on which he …
In 2011, Emma Coats, a now-former Pixar story artist, tweeted out a series of twenty-two storytelling tips she’d picked up during her …
Jordan Reichek talks about his new Cartoon Network Asia shorts series "Animal Control!", his career so far, and where he wants to go with his work.
Disney's Frozen won't be released theatrically for another month-and-half, but it's already melting into one giant slushee of controversy.
Disney is re-releasing The Little Mermaid into theaters on Friday, September 20th, in a new version that is apparently designed for …
Background painter and stylist Ron Dias died in California on Tuesday, July 30th at the age of 76. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii on February …
Dana Terrace graduated this spring from the animation program at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. She moved to Los Angeles …
Besides creating animation, I love to study it theoretically. The process of creation for me is very ‘un-graspable’. There’s so …
The potted history of animation’s shifting demographics should be familiar. Once, animated films were aimed at general audiences. Over …
I was at my local Target the other day, and as I was passing down the cereal aisle, I came across this. General Mills is doing a “retro” …