By Mercedes Milligan | November 26, 2018 When Clara (played by Mackenzie Foy) finds herself in a strange and mysterious parallel world that’s home to Land of Snowflakes, Land of Flowers and Land of Sweets, she must brave the ominous Fourth Realm and its ruling tyrant, Mother Ginger (Helen Mirren), to return harmony to the[…..] […]
By Mercedes Milligan | December 17, 2018 Nickelodeon will be ringing in 2019 with a celebration of top programming and an extra special “New Year’s Eve Loud House Party” — an interactive marathon of fan-favorite 2018 episodes of The Loud House. The party kicks off Monday, December 31 from 5-9 p.m. ET/PT and features AR[…..] […]
Led by VFX supervisor Hamish Schumacher, Method Studios Vancouver delivers holiday cheer for the Netflix Christmas movie with everything from photoreal reindeer taking flight through a Northern Lights night sky to a sprightly cast of CG elves. By Jennifer Wolfe | Monday, December 17, 2018 at 2:43pm Netflix’s original feature The Christmas Chronicles takes audiences[…..] […]
By Ramin Zahed | December 14, 2018 It looks like UglyDolls will be singing their big-screen songs a week earlier than expected. STX Entertainment has moved the release date of the UglyDolls movie to May 3rd, a week before the previously planned May 10 debut. The May 10 spot now belongs to Warner Bros. hybrid[…..] […]
‘Changyou’s Journey,’ ‘Hybrids’ and ‘Ugly’ among the group of 40 short films awarded by festival audiences across a number of technical and thematic categories. By AWN Staff Editor | Thursday, December 13, 2018 at 8:46am The 2nd Annual Palm Springs Intl. Animation Festival & Expo has announced its extensive list of Audience Choice Award winners,[…..] […]
TAAFI is seeking both shorts and feature length films from across the globe for its 2019 edition, running February 15-17. By Jennifer Wolfe | Monday, December 17, 2018 at 2:08pm TORONTO — The Toronto Animation Arts Festival International has announced its call for submissions for the upcoming animation film festival, TAAFI 2019, running February 15-17,[…..] […]
By Mercedes Milligan | December 17, 2018 Seth MacFarlane’s popular American Dad! series will return to the TBS lineup on February 11. The show’s voice cast includes MacFarlane himself as the voice of CIA agent Stan Smith, Wenday Schaal (wife Francine), song Hayley (Rachael MacFarlane) and geeky son Steve (Scott Grimes), and golfish Klaus ([…..] […]
With 10 films each remaining in the running in the Visual Effects and Animated Short Film categories, voting for Oscar nominations closes January 14. By Jennifer Wolfe | Monday, December 17, 2018 at 3:24pm LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced shortlists in consideration for the 91st Oscars in[…..] […]
By Mercedes Milligan | December 16, 2018 Apple has secured a deal with DHX Media to produce new animated content featuring Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang for its streaming platform. Working with Peanuts Worldwide, DHX will develop and produce original series, specials and shorts based on the iconic property created[…..] […]
Watch famed actor and first-time director Andy Serkis, Christian Bale and Benedict Cumberbatch don performance capture gear to recreate Rudyard Kipling’s famous tale of a young boy caught between the world of man and jungle. By Dan Sarto | Friday, December 14, 2018 at 3:47pm Netflix has released a new behind-the-scenes featurette from their just[…..] […]
