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Dropping In: Paramount Moves 'Amusement Park' to Summer 2018
It looks like the wait time to get on the roller coaster has shortened...Yesterday, Illumination left the July 13, 2018 slot vacant when they moved their Secret Life of Pets sequel to the summer of...
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Weekend Box Office: 'Moana' Sing-Along Does Well, 'Sing' Stays
Sing remains a force to be reckoned with...At work today, both screenings of it were PACKED. Like the first two Despicable Me films and The Secret Life of Pets, the legs for the thing are ridiculous......
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Who's Lou?: New Details on Pixar's Next Short Surface
Who is the star of Pixar's next short? None other than... Lou...Now, we got word on this one a while back, when director Dave Mullins did a little sketch of the titular character and presented it on...
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Laying Down the Bricks: 'Wreck-It Ralph 2' Cast Details Surface
The sequel to Walt Disney Animation Studios' video game adventure Wreck-It Ralph is almost just a year away from hitting theaters. As expected, some new details are oozing out...Wreck-It Ralph 2,...
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Crumbled Cracker: 'Animal Crackers' Delayed, Facing Issues
It looks like Animal Crackers is having some trouble getting to the big screen.The film, the passion project of fx/animation veteran Scott Christian Sava, was mostly done up at Blue Dream Studios in...
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Filling Up: Open Road Picks Up 'Arctic Justice'
Do any of you guys remember Arctic Justice: Thunder Squad?The project is from a Canadian production company called AMBI Group. It's set to be directed by former DreamWorks animator Dimos Vrysellas, and...
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Really Planning Ahead: Illumination Extends Slate to 2023
Holy crap! That's six years from now!You read the title right, Illumination has added four new movies their slate, the last of which is set to open in the summer of 2023.All of them are untitled, Box...
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Rebuilding: 'Lego Movie Sequel' Switches Directors
The Lego Movie Sequel had one of its big pieces replaced...The film, originally slated for a summer 2018 release, had been pushed to February 2019 a while ago. Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, the...
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Ready to Fly: 'Captain Underpants' Teaser Poster Surfaces
As they say, have no fear... The first poster for Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie is here.DreamWorks'Captain Underpants is a particularly interesting production. The studio outsourced their...
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Say What? A Raunchy 2004 Danish Animated Film Hit Theaters This Weekend
Hey, if 90s Studio Ghibli films can be theatrically re-released nowadays, why not a decade-old Danish animated movie?Terkel in Trouble, renamed The Trouble with Terkel for some reason, was released all...
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Fox, The Bullfighter: Fox Pits 'Ferdinand' Against 'Star Wars'
Confidence? Or lack of faith that I find disturbing?Fox has moved Blue Sky's Ferdinand, a new adaptation of the classic children's book about a bull who would rather smell flowers than participate in a...
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Weekend Box Office Report: Steady Drops
The calm before the storm... The Lego Batman Movie - currently garnering rave reviews - is out in a matter of days...Sing still sits in the Top 10, staying at #7. It dipped 36%, made $4 million, and...
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Shufflin' Sony: 'Hotel Transylvania 3' Moves Up
Look at that, more release date shuffling!Not too long after their recent slate roll out, Sony has announced that one of their animated pictures is moving up a few months. That film would happen to be...
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Brick Fight: 'The Lego Ninjago Movie' Trailer Debuts
Just in time for the release of the newest brick pic comes the teaser for the next brick pic...The Lego Ninjago Movie, for the uninitiated, is based off of the company's long-running line of the same...
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More Movin' Movies: The Weinsteins Delay 'Leap!'
The American release of the French animated film Ballerina has been delayed...Titled Leap! here in the US, it's been moved - even though there's a trailer out - from March 3rd to April 21st... The week...
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Wing Spreading: Andrew Stanton Goes to TV, Heads for 'Stranger Things'
Andrew Stanton, long-time Pixarian and director of three Pixar smashes, is going down another avenue...Stanton was actually one of the few recent animation directors that tried their hand at...
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Apemation: Taika Waititi and Mark Gustafson To Direct 'Bubbles'
Do you remember the planned stop-motion biopic of Michael Jackson told from the perspective of his pet chimpanzee Bubbles?It now has two directors.The first man in question? Taika Waititi.The acclaimed...
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Holy Bricks, Batman!: A 'Lego Batman Movie' Review
I don't know about you, but I think Warner Animation Group is full of surprises...The Lego Movie, I think, took many of us by surprise, being more than just a fun little movie about the bricks we all...
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Brickbuster: 'Lego Batman' Wins the Weekend Box Office
The bricks sold the tickets...Projections for The Lego Batman Movie were all over the map, some suggested it could open as high as $85 million. It didn't quite do that, in fact it made around the same...
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From Stop-Mo to Sony: Shannon Tindle Working on a Sony Animation Film
Shannon Tindle is quite a name in animation.He conceived the story for LAIKA's excellent Kubo and the Two Strings with Marc Haimes, and he served as a character designer. He had also done character...
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