The Lego Movie Review
The Plot: An ordinary LEGO minifigure, mistakenly thought to be an extraordinary MasterBuilder is recruited to join a quest to stop and evil LEGO tyrant from ridding the known world of imagination using a mysterious ultimate weapon. The Good: Directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller demonstrated their own extraordinary creative potential with surprise blockbuster hit [...]
Mr Peabody & Sherman Review
The Plot: The world’s smartest dog Mr Peabody takes his adopted human son Sherman on adventures throughout history in his time machine the WABAC. But after Sherman gets into trouble at school an ill-advised trip with his classmate Penny finds the unlikely pair trapped in a race to repair history and save the future. The [...]
Mr Peabody & Sherman Director Interview
Director Robert Minkoff talks about Dreamworks new animated feature based on the cult classic animated series Mr Peabody and Sherman, soon to be released on 7th February. Modern Family star Ty Burrell provides the voice of Mr Peabody, a genius dog who adopt a young boy and take shares a series of crazy adventures thanks [...]
Mr Peabody & Sherman Ty Burrell Interview
Mr. Peabody and Sherman is an an all-new comedy adventure for the whole family. Emmy Award winner Ty Burrell (Modern Family) voices Mr. Peabody, the world’s smartest person who happens to be a dog. When his “pet” boy Sherman, voiced by Max Charles (The Amazing Spider-Man), uses their time traveling WABAC machine without permission, events in history spiral out of control [...]
Rio 2 Launches New Year In Brazil
Animated sequel Rio 2 helped welcome the New Year in the heart of Brazil, celebrating the end of 2013 and the exciting start of 2014. Check out some festive video highlights below, including the spectacular fireworks display and all the atmosphere of the world’s party capital. Rio 2 soars into cinemas this April with returning [...]
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 Review
The Plot: Crackpot inventor Flint Lockwood has finally landed his dream job working for his scientist idol Chester V, however when he learns that his infamous food making machine is still churning out dangerous animal-food monsters he must return to his island home and shut it down with the help of his faithful friends. The [...]
Benedict Cumberbatch In Penguins Of Madagascar Voice Cast
Benedict Cumberbatch and John Malkovich have officially joined the voice cast of Dreamworks feature length animated spin-off The Penguins Of Madagascar. According to initial reports, Malkovich will be playing the film’s charming villain, whilst Sherlock star Cumberbatch will be voicing an animal CIA agent hot on his trail. Benedict recently voiced Smaug the dragon in [...]
Warner Bros Still Planning Akira Remake
Hollywood studios have been struggling for decades with the ambition of making a live action adaptation of anime classic Akira. The original surreal sci-fi epic was one of the first films that introduced delighted/bemused western audiences to the genius/weirdness of Japanese animation. Plans for a live action remake have consistently faltered thanks to a combination [...]
Pixar Promises Less Sequels
Pixar Animations Studio President Ed Catmull has announced that the studio is going to cut back on their recent trend towards sequels, focusing instead on more original content. Citing ‘artistic reasons’ the studio boss laid out Pixar’s plans to make a film based on an original concept every year, but only make one sequel every [...]
Turbo Barcelona Premiere Pictures
Check out a gallery of pictures from the Barcelona Premiere of new animated film Turbo, featuring stars Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L Jackson, Snoop Lion and Michael Pena. From the makers of Madagascar and Kung Fu Panda, Turbo is a high-velocity 3D comedy about an ordinary snail who dares to dream big – and fast. After a [...]