The 11 Best Animated Movies Of 2016
Among so much 2016 coverage, we're particularly proud of our collective Best Films of 2016 feature, but we do realize its paucity in one area: animation. Only one animated film made it onto the list, and that d...
‘Rogue One’ Goes Intergalactic During Christmas Weekend While ‘Assassin’s Creed’ & ‘Passengers’ Struggle [Box Office]
The Disney/Lucasfilm stratagem is easy: release a “Star Wars” movie every year and watch the money roll in. And while the stand-alone film “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” wasn’t as much of a gangbusters flashpoi...
Garth Jennings Was As Stunned By Taron Egerton’s ‘Sing’-ing Voice As You’ll Be [Interview]
Once you meet Garth Jennings its easy to understand how the creative mind behind the big screen version of "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" and "Son of Ranbow" found himself making an animated movie. He simpl...
2017 Best Original Song Oscars Predictions
Prediction based on nominations
TOP FIVE
1. “City of Stars,” “La La Land”
2. “How Far I’ll Go,” “Moana”
3. “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” “Trolls”
4. "Audition (The Fools Who Dream”), “La La Land”
5. “The E...
‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ Surprises As ‘Zootopia’ Dominates 44th Annie Awards Nominations
The International Animated Film Society announced the nominations for the 44th Annie Awards this morning and there some unexpected surprises among the nominees.
DreamWorks Animations' "Kung Fu Panda 3" was a...
2017 Best Animated Feature Film Oscar Predictions
Prediction based on nominations
NOMINEES
1. “Zootopia”
2. “Kubo and the Two Strings”
3. “Moana”
4. “The Red Turtle”
5. “My Life as a Zucchini”
PREVIOUS CONTENDERS (for historical context)
“The Litt...
‘Zootopia’ And ‘Sausage Party’ Among Record Number of Films In Animated Feature Oscar Race
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced a record 27 film submissions for the Best Animated Picture Oscar and, as expected, it looks like a very competitive race even for a nomination.
This...
An All-Star Cast Steps Up To ‘Sing’ In New Trailer For Animated Musical
There's a certain breed of cinephile who may turn up their nose at "Sing," the upcoming, ridiculously star-laden animated musical featuring Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Seth MacFarlane, Scarlett Joha...
Wes Anderson Lends Voice To ‘Sing,’ Production Underway On His New Stop-Motion Animated Movie
You gotta hand it to Garth Jennings, Universal and Illumination because they really pulled out all the stops when assembling the voice cast for the upcoming animated musical "Sing." Matthew McConaughey, Reese W...
‘Moonlight’ Becomes A Legit Oscar Contender And 7 Other Things We Learned In The Toronto Bubble
TORONTO – As a long time executive in the awards season game noted just a few nights ago after another round of parties and celebratory drinks came to an end, “We’re still in a bubble right now.” And they were...