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Tintin Takes Home Another Best Animated Trophy


January 23, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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Continuing its winning streak after taking the Golden Globe Award a week ago, Steven Spielberg’s The Adventures of Tintin took home the Producers Guild Award for Best Animated Feature on Saturday. The other nominees included Disney/Pixar’s Cars 2, DreamWorks’ Kung Fu Panda 2 and Puss In Boots and Paramount’s Rango. [...]

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BAFTA Toon Noms: ‘Tintin,’ ‘Arthur Christmas,’ ‘Rango’


January 17, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has nominated three features for its Best Animated Film Category. Announced Tuesday by  actors Daniel Radcliffe and Holliday Grainger with BAFTA chairman Tim Corrie, the nominated films are: The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn, directed by Steven Spielberg Arthur Christmas, [...]

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‘Tintin’ Nabs Top Toon Honor at Golden Globes


January 16, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image
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The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn scored a major notch in its awards belt by taking home the Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature at a ceremony Sunday at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The film,which uses motion-capture and animation techniques, surely benefitted from the star power [...]

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Tintin Leads the Pack with Six VES Noms


January 9, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Steven Spielberg’s The Adventures of Tintin picked up six Visual Effects Society Award nominations on Monday. The Paramount release was nominated for outstanding vfx in animated feature along with Arthur Christmas, Kung Fu Panda 2, Puss in Boots and Rango. Tintin also picked up noms for the animated character of [...]

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Producers Guild Reveals Five Animated Movie Nominees


January 3, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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The Producers Guild of America (PGA) has announced the five titles nominated in the Best Animated Feature Award category. In what many awards watchers say may be a foreshadowing for the Oscar race, the nominees are: The Adventures of Tintin (Producers: Peter Jackson, Kathleen Kennedy, Steven Spielberg) Cars 2 (Producer: [...]

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A Grand Adventure


December 20, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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Global sensation Tintin finally arrives in America, thanks to a spectacular movie directed by Steven Spielberg and produced by Peter Jackson. Spielberg, Jackson, Tintin. Those three names alone are enough to spark the imagination of anyone who has been fortunate enough to read Belgian artist Hergé’s internationally renowned comic books. [...]

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‘Rango’ Nabs Three More Best Animated Pic Honors


December 12, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Although Gore Verbinski’s CG-animated movie Rango was one of the early releases of 2011, it’s beginning to pick up a lot of steam in the year-end award season derby. This past weekend, the Los Angeles Critics, the San Francisco Critics group and the Boston Society of Film Critics all selected [...]

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Anniversaries 2012


December 10, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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5 Years Still Loco for Toons It seems like just yesterday that we began hearing whisperings of the Latin American animation market’s emerging promise, and a certain Gothic-inspired CG animated feature out of Mexico that was stirring antennas in the Toon Town hive. It’s hard to believe that’s it has [...]

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Hot New Discs: ‘Adventures of Tintin,’ ‘Ice Age Special’


November 21, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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If the upcoming Steven Spielberg upcoming feature The Adventures of Tintin has whetted your appetite for other versions of Herge’s comicbook character, we’ve got just the DVD for you this week. Shout Factory! has released a new disc featuring Season One of Nelvana’s traditionally animated series based on the franchise, [...]

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Animation Magazine’s Oscar Watch [Part 1 of 4]


November 18, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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Early award season watchers seem to be unable (or unwilling) to pick frontrunners in the animation race this year. But most of them have high hopes for a certain Belgian boy reporter and his dog Snowy. A wise man once said that the greatest friend of truth is time. So, [...]

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