Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Five Toon Features Nominated for Golden Globe
Nominees were announced today for the 72nd Annual Golden Globes Awards, including five Best Animated Feature contenders.
The nominated films are:
• Big Hero 6 (Disney)
• The ... Continue Reading →
‘Boxtrolls’ Leads Annie Nominations Pack
The International Animated Film Society has unveiled the nominees for the 42nd Annual Annie Awards, which will be celebrated at a ceremony held at UCLA’s Royce Hall on Saturday, ... Continue Reading →
Oscar Watch: Best Animated Feature Contenders
As technology gets bigger and the world gets smaller, the annual animated feature landscape becomes more and more diverse, with audiences and critics alike willing to step outside their ... Continue Reading →
Anima Sets 2015 Plans
The Brussels International Animation Film Festival, or Anima, has set its 2015 dates for February 13-22 in Flagey, Belgium. Part of the program will also be screened in the cities of ... Continue Reading →
20 Films Enter the Best Animated Feature Oscar Race
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has announced that 20 films have been submitted for consideration in the Best Animated Feature category for the upcoming 87th annual ... Continue Reading →
Must-See Toons for Halloween
It’s the most spooktacular time of the year! Once you’ve made the rounds, sweated through your greasepaint, racked up way too big of a tab on pumpkin flavored microbrews ... Continue Reading →
‘Book of Life,’ ‘Boxtrolls’ Hold Up at Box Office
The box office is showing reasonably good returns for mid-budget indie animated features Book of Life and The Boxtrolls.
In its second weekend of release, Reel FX and Fox’s Book ... Continue Reading →
‘Book of Life’ Opens with $17M Weekend
The Book of Life opened wide to solid results, selling an estimated $17 million in tickets this weekend.
That’s good enough for third place at the box office, behind the opening ... Continue Reading →
Seals of Excellence
With their much-anticipated, beautiful 2D pic, Song of the Sea, director Tomm Moore and the team at Cartoon ... Continue Reading →
‘Boxtrolls’ Does Well in Competitive Second Weekend
Most of the attention paid to this weekend’s box office has gone to the success of Gone Girl and Annabelle, but for animation fans the story is a strong second-weekend showing ... Continue Reading →
