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Review: ARJUN - THE WARRIOR PRINCE Artfully Straddles Grownup Themes and Disney Sugar

by Peter Gutierrez, May 25, 2012 5:30 PM


It's hard not to be impressed by Arjun - The Warrior Prince. And I'm not talking about the grand sweep of its story or its breathtaking visuals -- I mean its sheer ambition in terms of "audience and purpose." Yes,...

IMAGINE 2012: A LETTER TO MOMO review

by Ard Vijn, May 24, 2012 10:04 AM


(It is not "Totoro-light", although I guess it can be called "Totoro-heavy"...) Trying to see anime in the cinema can be quite hard in The Netherlands. The last decade we've seen the latest Miyazaki films released thanks to the international... More >>

Peter Weller Is The New BATMAN In THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS

by Todd Brown, May 23, 2012 2:20 PM


RoboCop is the new Batman. Or, at least, he is the new voice of Batman.Warner Brothers currently have director Jay Oliva hard at work on a two film animated adaptation of Frank Miller's 1986 comic miniseries The Dark Knight...

Animated UTV/Disney Indian Co-production ARJUN: THE WARRIOR PRINCE Opens Friday, Here's The Trailer!

by J Hurtado, May 22, 2012 10:25 PM


This Friday, May 25th, Disney and UTV are taking another stab at the Indian film market with the 2D CG animated epic, Arjun: The Warrior Prince. The film has been in the works for several years, and I recall...

You Are What You Eat in Hilarious FUGU & TAKO Trailer

by James Marsh, May 15, 2012 9:39 PM


The latest film from director Ben West and Australian special effects guru, Robot, comes FUGU & TAKO, the story of two Japanese salarymen who get more than they bargain for when one of them demands ultra fresh "fugu" (pufferfish) at...

Two Fantastic Clips From Aubier And Patar's ERNEST AND CELESTINE

by Todd Brown, May 14, 2012 2:30 PM


Belgian animation duo Stéphane Aubier and Vincent Patar earned themselves an international cult following with their debut feature A Town Called Panic. Based on the television shorts of the same name - Panique au Village in French, actually -...

Studio Ghibli Producing Live Action Tokusatsu Short For Hideaki Anno Curated Exhibition (UPDATED WITH TEASER)

by Todd Brown, May 11, 2012 1:40 PM


Many years ago - a virtual lifetime by anime standards - a young animator by the name of Hideaki Anno served as a key animator on Hayao Miyazaki's Nausicaa Of The Valley Of The Wind. The film established Miyazaki...

Live Action Trailer For Kenji Kamiyama's 009 RE:CYBORG

by Todd Brown, May 11, 2012 1:20 PM


In an unusual marketing quirk, Japan's Production IG have released a live action trailer for Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex director Kenji Kamiyama's upcoming adaptation of Shotara Ishinomori's 009 Re:Cyborg. And what's so odd about that? Well,...

Watch THE RAID In Three Minutes, With Claymation Cats

by Todd Brown, May 11, 2012 10:28 AM


Gareth Huw Evans' The Raid is freshly released in the UK and to celebrate cult animation hero Lee Hardcastle - he of T Is For Toilet fame - has created his very own three minute version. In claymation. With...

Del Toro Will Now Co-Direct Stop-Mo PINOCCHIO!

by Andrew Mack, May 10, 2012 8:21 AM


Over a year ago we reported that Guillermo Del Toro would produce a stop animated feature of Pinnochio with the Jim Henson Company. News this morning is that he has now decided to co-direct the project along with Mark...
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