Tag: Animation
REVIEW: The Addams Family (2019)
This Halloween season has brought us another iteration of The Addams Family, a series of characters created by Charles Addams for his cartoon strips and immortalized by the 1960’s sitcom. People often deride remakes, re-boots, and all kinds of re-interpretations in blanket statements, but it depen...
Read MoreKlaus Trailer: The (Hopefully) Animation Game-Changer is Here
Netflix just unveiled the first trailer for its first original animated film Klaus. You can watch the trailer below: Directed by Spanish animator Sergio Pablos (creator of the Despicable Me franchise) and his production company Sergio Pablos Animation located in Madrid, Klaus looks to be a holiday t...
Read MoreAnimation Rewind: 20009 Edition – Coraline and the Birth of a New Studio
Welcome to the first installment of Animation Rewind: 2009 Edition, where I’ll revisit animated films that were released ten years ago. Today, I’m taking a look at Coraline, Laika’s first animated movie, and the one that launched it into mainstream animation. Before we delve into the fil...
Read MoreTop 5 Disney Heroines
In our review of Disney’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame, I discussed the character of Esmeralda a little, and it gave me an idea. A while back, I ranked Disney Princesses with the intent of writing an additional piece on the animation studio’s other heroines, and today I’d like to do so. These c...
Read MoreKeith David Wants a Gargoyles Revival
In a recent interview in anticipation of Gargoyles’ upcoming 25th anniversary next month, Goliath actor Keith David talked up the possibility of a revival for the iconic Disney series. The voice acting veteran recently announced he was going to reprise his role of Spawn. Given this age of remakes...
Read MoreREVIEW: Scooby-Doo: Return to Zombie Island (2019)
The Scooby-Doo direct-to-home-media line (which was initiated with 1998’s Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island) has taken an interesting turn this year, with the last two films harkening back to well-loved eras of the franchise’s past, most likely due to this year being Scooby-Doo’s 50th Annive...
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