Fish Finish First: 'Finding Dory' Nabs #1 Spot, Hangs On
Well, it looks like Pixar swam to the top this past weekend...Finding Dory hit #1 again with an estimated $73 million, leaving the aliens in the dust. Independence Day: Resurgence, I thought, would've...
View ArticleHairy Trailer: First Full Trailer for 'Trolls' Debuts
The first full trailer for Trolls is officially here...Now, of course, as many of us know, the teaser for this upcoming DreamWorks feature didn't quite impress. In fact it left a lot of people...
View ArticleAnother One Goes Big: Sony Animation Expands Slate
Sony Pictures Animation, much like many of the other big animation studios, has finally laid out a slate that goes to the end of the decade.The studio had seen many changes and shifts after the fallout...
View ArticleRalph's Gonna Wreck It... Again!: 'Wreck-It Ralph' Sequel Officially Announced
Alright, it's official... Walt Disney Animation Studios has finally announced the sequel a lot of us have been waiting to hear about...Wreck-It Ralph 2!Well, actually, it's an untitled sequel to the...
View ArticleBack on Track: Steven Spielberg Says 'Tintin 2' is Still A Go
Man, the wait on the sequel to The Adventures of Tintin has been a long one...Released back in 2011, The Adventures of Tintin made most of its dough back internationally, as the comics originate from...
View ArticleNew Stories: Pixar President Talks About The Slate, Originals, and Sequels
Entertainment Weekly interviewed Pixar president himself, Jim Morris, hot on the heels of Finding Dory's enormous performance...Prior to the interview, EW actually were the ones to state that - as far...
View ArticleBrick Breaking: Further Thoughts on the 'Wreck-It Ralph 2' Announcement
Well, the dust has settled. Walt Disney Animation Studios has announced a new theatrical sequel that will be produced in-house...For anyone who knows a thing or two about Disney's history with sequels,...
View ArticleBigger Bubble: 'Finding Dory' Set To Three-Peat, 'BFG' Doesn't Impress
Pixar's newest is like the gift that keeps on giving...While it was at #3 yesterday, it's set to win the weekend against newcomers The Legend of Tarzan and The Purge: Election Year, the latter of which...
View ArticleAnother Go: Andrew Stanton To Return To Live-Action For Next Project
Well, it looks Andrew Stanton may dive back into the live-action pool... In an interview with CinemaBlend, the Pixar director himself said..."I’m not getting any younger, so I’m probably going to flop...
View ArticleJust How Will 'Kubo' Do At The Box Office?
It's a little over a month away, and Focus Features has put together yet another trailer for LAIKA's upcoming stop-motion animated epic...Now, I'm not going to watch this new trailer because I think...
View ArticleA Slight Move: Sony Animation Moves 'The Star' Ahead
Image via ColliderSony Pictures Animation made a little change to their slate this morning...The Star, their Timothy Reckart-directed retelling of the Nativity story, is no longer opening December 8,...
View ArticleRebuilding: 'Lego Movie Sequel' To Be Rewritten by 'BoJack Horseman' Creator
So there's more to The Lego Movie Sequel's delay than we thought...It turns out, the film is going to be rewritten...By the creator of BoJack Horseman, Raphael Bob-Waksberg. Now that's something. I...
View ArticleBig Dogs: 'Secret Life of Pets' Looking to Score Over $80 Million This Weekend
Universal certainly knows how to market their animated movies...Illumination has given them a stream of hits. Despicable Me, their debut feature, took in $56 million on its opening weekend. Not bad for...
View ArticleNo Sell Out: 'Rock Dog' Flops In China
Reel FX's newest, a collaboration with Mandoo Pictures, was quite an interesting one.Rock Dog is the most expensive Chinese animated film of all-time, an American co-production. It cost $60 million to...
View ArticleSomewhat Swinging: 'The Legend of Tarzan' Review
Hey, I had the time to see a non-animated movie in theaters. I will admit that Warner Bros.' big budget re-take on the ape man wasn't on my "I will see it" list, but when a member of your family asks...
View ArticleEvents Everywhere: Warner Bros. Slates 3 More "Event" Films
Warner Bros.' brass really meant it when they said they'd focus more on big budget tentpoles and franchise-based movies...Today, three more of their "event" movies have been scheduled. One is set for...
View ArticleThe Fish Ascend, The Pets Descend: 'Finding Dory' Breaks New Record, 'Pets' Dips
Finding Dory, at long last, is now - unadjusted - the highest grossing animated film at the domestic box office...Falling a solid 47% this weekend, Finding Dory now stands tall at $445 million...
View ArticleMoon and Globe: First Two Universal-Distributed DreamWorks Films Revealed?
It seems like DreamWorks is making some new plans... According to a new Hollywood Reporter piece, the Comcast's acquisition of the moon boy studio is going by unusually fast... So fast that the deal...
View ArticleBricked Gotham: More Details on 'Lego Batman' Surface
The bricked crusader is firing up... Just in time for Comic-Con (where a new trailer will debut), USA Today has given us a new look at Warner Animation's next installment in their Lego series...The...
View ArticleOceanic Epic: Japanese Teaser for 'Moana' Amazes
As expected, this Japanese teaser for Walt Disney Animation Studios' next is lovely... Even at a tiny running time...Here, we truly get to see how much of a character the ocean itself is, as reported...
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