‘Coco’ Director Lee Unkrich Doesn’t Understand Why Some People Are ‘Threatened’ By His Film
Disney put “Coco” director Lee Unkrich in a tough spot, and he’s expressing his frustration on Twitter.
Feature Film
From fully-animated features to vfx-driven live-action films, animation is an integral part of the theatrical marketplace today.
‘Leap!’ And ‘Ballerina’ Are The Same Film, But Their Reviews Tell A Different Story
The well-reviewed “Ballerina” is being released as the poorly-reviewed “Leap!”
‘Mary And The Witch’s Flower’ Was Made With Free OpenToonz Animation Software
Open source animation software was used in the production of the hand-drawn anime “Mary and the Witch’s Flower.”
An Unlikely Source Has Confirmed That Disney Is Making A ‘Zootopia’ Sequel
“Zootopia 2” is on the fast-track at Disney.
2018 Animated Feature Oscar Contenders: It’s A Wide-Open Race
We explain why it’s an extremely unpredictable year in the Oscar race for best animated feature.
Weinstein Co. Launches Mizchief Label For Children’s Animated Features
The Weinstein Company will release children’s animation through a new label called Mizchief.
‘The Emoji Movie’ Did Something Right By Creating A Free, Digital Art-Of Book
“The Emoji Movie” did something right.
Chinese Feature ‘Duck Duck Goose’ Gets First Teaser Trailer
China’s Original Force is jumping into the cgi fray with “Duck Duck Goose.” Here’s a first look at the film.
A List Of American Animated Features Currently In Development
We’re launching this new resource to help readers keep track of American animated features in development.
GKIDS Acquires French Feature ‘The Big Bad Fox And Other Tales’ For N. America Distribution
The new film from “Ernest & Celestine” co-director Benjamin Renner will get a U.S. release.
GKIDS Will Release ‘Mary And The Witch’s Flower’ In North America
The highly-anticipated first feature from Studio Ponoc will be released this winter in North America.
Behind-The-Scenes: Showing Off Spidey’s New Swing In ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’
The ‘Homecoming’ filmmakers wanted to show Spider-Man’s tentative side in the movie’s dramatic ferry scene.
Who Hated ‘The Emoji Movie’ The Most?
Critics aren’t holding back on “The Emoji Movie,” labeling it a piece of shit…a force of insidious evil…a soul-crushing disaster…nakedly idiotic.
Sony Repents For ‘The Emoji Movie,’ Releases Trailer For Religious Film ‘The Star’
Sony Pictures Animation is pivoting from Poop to Jesus Christ.
World Premiere Of Cartoon Saloon’s ‘The Breadwinner’ Set For Toronto
Cartoon Saloon’s hotly-anticipated film “The Breadwinner” will world premiere at the prestigious Toronto film festival.
TEASER: Ukraine’s ‘Mavka, The Forest Song’ Eyeing 2019 Release
Get a first look at the Ukrainian animated feature “Mavka, The Forest Song.”
Luc Besson Went One Step Further Than Previs on ‘Valerian’ By Recruiting His Students To Plan Out Complex Scenes
You’ve heard of previs, but what about ‘video-vis’? This technique could save you time and money when making a film with complex vfx sequences.
TRAILER: ‘The Iron Giant’ and ‘Akira’ Play A Role In Steven Spielberg’s ‘Ready Player One’
Steven Spielberg’s pop culture-soaked dystopia transfers “The Iron Giant” and “Akira” to virtual reality.
INTERVIEW: Sébastien Laudenbach On How He Created A Masterful Dark Tale, ‘The Girl Without Hands,’ Entirely By Himself
A haunting animated gem, created entirely by one person, starts its U.S. theatrical run today.
Skydance Taps Vicky Jenson and Alessandro Carloni To Direct Its First Two Features
Two former Dreamworks directors will direct features for Skydance.
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