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In the past couple of years, Walt Disney Pictures announced a slew of live-action remakes of its beloved animated classics, and now one by one they are starting to come […]

Teaser trailer offers first look at Tim Burton’s ‘Dumbo’

It’s here. The 14-year wait for a sequel to Disney and Pixar’s hit animated film The Incredibles is over, and it’s finally time to discover what happens next to the […]

‘The Incredibles’ Then and Now: Revisiting the Super Family After Over a Decade

This review contains minor spoilers. You’ve been warned. After 14 years of waiting and campaigning, campaigning and waiting, fans of Pixar’s The Incredibles are very excited. Brad Bird has finally delivered […]

[REVIEW] ‘Incredibles 2’ – The Wait is Over!

Walt Disney’s last words were “Kurt Russell.” So legend says, anyway. What the studio executive was trying to say about him, no one knows. Russell was a teenage actor for many […]

MCU Countdown #15: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’

New ‘Looney Tunes’ Series Coming in 2019

All good things must come to an end, and we will be seeing DreamWorks’ most-acclaimed franchise go out with a bang. That movie is How to Train Your Dragon: The […]

‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ Teaser Trailer Prepares You for an Emotional Finale

[BLU-RAY REVIEW] ‘Peter Pan’ Walt Disney Signature Collection

With the recent passing of famed director and animator Isao Takahata, this month at Ghibli Fest our readers have the real treat to experience one of his most delightful films, […]

‘Pom Poko’ Giveaway

After a foray into the worlds of superheroes and Ninjago, Warner Animation Group is taking us back to the Lego Cinematic Universe’s building blocks with a sequel to its 2014 […]

Everything is still awesome in the teaser trailer for ‘The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part’

MGM’s animated The Addams Family feature has added an impressive list of voice talent to its cast, including the just-announced Charlize Theron, Allison Janney, and Bette Midler. The updated lineup […]

Frighteningly talented voice cast announced for ‘The Addams Family’

I’m sure all of you know who Spider-Man is, but what if I told you there’s more to this world than just Peter Parker? Sony Pictures Animation has unleashed the […]

The Jaw-Dropping Trailer for ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ is Here!

One of the most impressive parts of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is how they have taken a formula and then found ways to slowly expand it into new dimensions and […]

MCU Countdown #14: ‘Doctor Strange’

[Blu-ray Review] Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Complete Series

Voltron and their enemy-turned-ally, Lotor, are in danger once again and Keith returns to the team in the season six trailer for DreamWorks’ Voltron: Legendary Defender. Check it out below: […]

‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’ Season Six Trailer Debuts

Singer Justin Bieber will lend his world famous voice to an animated version of Cupid in a film featuring the Roman god of love. Bieber will also executive produce […]

Justin Bieber to Voice Cupid, Act as Executive Producer for Upcoming Film

The soundtrack to the original Star Wars is one of the best of all time. The opening crawl theme, the moment with the twin suns, the Force theme…it’s so memorable. This was […]

‘SOLO: A Star Wars Story’ Soundtrack Review

Coming in clutch with its second trailer with nearly six months before its premiere, Disney Animation released a new look into its next feature, Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2. And […]

New ‘Wreck-It Ralph 2’ Trailer Packed with Disney Easter Eggs

Earlier this year, Wes Anderson released his first stop motion animated movie in almost ten years, Isle of Dogs. It was a phenomenal film that was beautifully crafted and often […]

Indie-Mation Club Week 18: ‘Fantastic Mr. Fox’ Review

Most animation fans know that Wes Anderson made his fantastic return to stop motion animation earlier this year with the beautifully crafted and often funny Isle of Dogs. Well, for […]

Indie-Mation Club Week 18: ‘Fantastic Mr. Fox’

We’re one dragon-sized step closer to the final installment of DreamWorks’ How To Train Your Dragon trilogy: How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World! DreamWorks has revealed an official […]

‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ Poster and Synopsis Revealed

Under the new leadership of president Chris DeFaria, DreamWorks Animation is setting its bold ambitions for the next decade and beyond! Deadline has reported that the Glendale-based animation giant has […]

DreamWorks Dates Three Untitled Films for 2021 and Beyond

USA Today brings us new stills from Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2 featuring new characters and some very special royal guests. As teased at D23 Expo 2017, while exploring the […]

New Stills from ‘Wreck-It Ralph 2,’ Including That Disney Princess Scene

Before Avengers: Infinity War, Captain America: Civil War was dubbed by many as the most ambitious Marvel movie to date with its extensive cast and introduction of two new key […]

MCU Countdown #13: ‘Captain America: Civil War’

As we reported back in October, Disney is moving forward with a sequel to Maleficent, the 2014 live-action reimagining of Sleeping Beauty. That film fell short of the incredible box office of […]

‘Maleficent 2’ Begins Production

Recently I had the chance to talk with Merlin Crossingham, creative director of Wallace and Gromit and an animation director for Aardman’s latest film Early Man. It was a fascinating […]

‘Early Man’ Animation Director Merlin Crossingham Interview

Jan Svankmajer’s Alice or Neco z Alenky in Czechoslovakia, is a surreal, stop-motion masterpiece, and it’s definitely not for everyone. Full of taxidermy, tacks, and taxing situations, this movie is at times uncomfortable and […]

Indie-Mation Club Week 17: ‘Alice’ (Neco z Alenky) Review

Disney has Elliot, DreamWorks has Toothless, and now Warner Bros. is unleashing its own fire-breathing reptile with the Ice Dragon! Deadline broke the news that Warner Animation Group is adapting […]

Warner Animation Group to Adapt George R.R. Martin’s ‘The Ice Dragon’

Do you find most adaptations of Alice in Wonderland to be too colorful and cheery? Do you think Alice would be a better character if she were played by a […]

Indie-Mation Club Week 17: ‘Alice’ (Neco z Alenky)

Disney released a new poster for the latest in its string of reimagined classic stories: Christopher Robin. We get our first look at Piglet, Tigger, and Eeyore, who we haven’t seen […]

New ‘Christopher Robin’ Poster, Trailer Reunites Old Friends

In 2015, Marvel’s Ant-Man made his cinematic debut to a mostly unfamiliar audience. Other than the name of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), the average movie-goer really had no idea what to […]

MCU Countdown #12: ‘Ant-Man’

Chris Miller and Phil Lord’s untitled animation project for Sony Pictures Animation has received a title, and a synopsis! The Mitchells Vs. The Machines is an animated comedy that will […]

Family Fights an AI Uprising in ‘The Mitchells Vs. The Machines’

Aardman animation has become one of the most reliable animation studios out there. Whether it is Wallace and Gromit or Shaun the Sheep Movie, their films never fail to entertain […]

[BLU-RAY REVIEW] ‘Early Man’

Aardman’s Early Man is now available on DVD and Blu-ray! With over a half an hour of behind the scenes bonus features, Aardman fans are not going to want to miss this […]

[Blu-ray Review] ‘Early Man’

The Beatles stand as a cultural phenomenon, a band famous not only for their music but also for their dynamic as group. They starred in several films of various […]

Indie-Mation Club Week 16: ‘Yellow Submarine’ Review

Nick Park is a bonafide animation legend. The creator of Wallace & Gromit is not only the winner of 4 Academy Awards but has also directed 8 films & shorts […]

Interview with ‘Early Man’ Director Nick Park

Amongst several live-action films, The Beatles also boast this pop psychedelic world of whimsy, bringing to life their classic songs in a strange and amusing animated trip. In the […]

Indie-Mation Club Week 16: ‘Yellow Submarine’