Munir’s Disney Retrospective - Animated Classic #51: Winnie the Pooh (2011)
Last Week’s: Munir’s Disney Retrospective - Animated Classic #50: Tangled (2010).After the big spectacles that The Princess and the Frog and Tangled were, I was genuinely surprised that Disney chose to...
View ArticlePaperman Director John Kahrs to Helm Feature Film for Paramount Animation
Oscar-winning Paperman director John Kahrs left Disney back at the end of August last year, and we now know what for: the animator-turned-director will helm Shedd for Paramount's recently-established...
View ArticleRumour: Are Pixar Developing a Star Wars Film?
This is a rumour, so treat it with a grain of salt, - or a vat of it - but Latino Review claims that Pixar is currently in development of its own Star Wars film! The inevitability of these sort of...
View ArticleIllumination Announce Pets Movie for 2016, Starring Louis C.K.
Deadline has the details on a brand new - original - Illumination Entertainment project, that will fill one of the studio's previously bagsied release dates. The film is currently going by the...
View ArticlePredictable Voice Cast Announced for Seth Rogen/Evan Goldberg's Sausage Party
We heard back in September of last year that Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg (directors of This Is The End, writers of Superbad and The Pineapple Express) were moving over to animation, with the raunchy...
View ArticleNew Super-Spoof Trailer for The Lego Movie: "Man of Plastic"
Warner Bros.' block-busting return to animation, The Lego Movie, hits cinemas on Friday, so the studio have been rolling out loads of - in the words of their own advertising - "awesome" clips, trailers...
View ArticleFrozen Wins Big at the Annie Awards
Disney's hot streak with Frozen is continuing into awards season now. The icy musical, which has now made $864 million worldwide (making it the third highest-grossing film of 2013), had a strong...
View ArticleStudio Ghibli to Dabble in TV
Picture courtesy of Den of Geek. Studio Ghibli will be taking a huge leap this fall as they will begin airing their very first animated television series, titled Ronia, the Robber's Daughter. The...
View ArticleMunir's Disney Retrospective - Animated Classic #52: Wreck-It Ralph (2012)
Last Week's: Munir's Disney Retrospective - Animated Classic #51: Winnie the Pooh (2011).After the more quiet and charming Winnie the Pooh, Disney Animation came firing back on all cylinders with their...
View Article4th Annual A113Animation Award Nominations
New logo designed by Damien Chevrier.It's that time of year again; we're in the throe of awards season glitz and self-congratulation - and loving every minute of it! So, it's time for us here at...
View ArticleCompetition: Win a Copy of The Art of Mr. Peabody & Sherman and Judge an...
A113Animation have got not one, but two, great competitions for our fabulous readers, with two great prizes! Firstly, we're teaming up with the great guys and gals at Titan Books again, to give away a...
View ArticleExclusive: Full Spreads from Titan Books' The Art of Mr. Peabody & Sherman
The Art of Mr Peabody & Sherman is out now from Titan Books. © 2014 DreamWorks Animation L.L.C.As we announced moments ago, we're giving away a free copy of Titan Books' new DreamWorks Art of book,...
View ArticleThe Lego Movie Review - Everything is Awesome!
I must confess, when The Lego Movie was announced, I was not particularly excited. Lego was a big part of my childhood and even if I don't buy any sets or build anything anymore, I've always been fond...
View ArticleMoon Bear Update: Check Out the Intro for Scotty Jo Cartoons
You may remember that, a while back, we told you about a Kickstarter campaign for an animated short film by friend of the blog, Scott Nicholson. The short exceeded its $3500 goal, and is in the midst...
View ArticleAnimation at the Box-Office: Frozen Now Over $900 Million; Big Opening for...
It's been a good few months for animation at the box-office, and that looks to continue as we move further into the second month of 2014. With Disney's mammoth hit musical Frozen still going strong,...
View ArticleA Plea for The Wind Rises to Win the Oscar
With the Oscars right around the corner, we are all being bogged down with promotional petitions and stunts on who should win Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Director and on and on. Some of these...
View Article4th Annual A113Animation Awards Results
It feels strangely surreal that our little animation blog has been going long enough to be at its 4th annual Awards, but here we are. 2012 was an incredibly strong year for animation, 2013 was less...
View ArticleFrozen Wins BAFTA for Best Animated Film!
Frozen's hot streak is continuing into awards season; after winning Walt Disney Animation Studios its first Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature, the musical behemoth has now won the BAFTA for Best...
View ArticleMunir's Disney Retrospective - Animated Classic #53: Frozen (2013)
Last Week's: Munir's Disney Retrospective - Animated Classic #52: Wreck-It Ralph (2012).The Snow Queen, like many other Disney projects was in development hell for many years. Constantly revived and...
View ArticleFirst Trailer for Guardians of the Galaxy!
It's finally here: the very first trailer for James Gunn's Guardians of the Galaxy landed last night! And it was worth the wait.We can already see how it differs from other films in the Marvel...
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