Tributes for Fyodor Khitruk
We thank those AWN readers who contributed their thoughts on the passing of legendary Russian animator Fyodor Khitruk.read more
View ArticleMel Blanc and How Animation Students Learn Character Development
Strong character development is the foundation of any animation, of course, but contemporary animators might run into copyright infringement issues when they borrow heavily from existing characters in...
View ArticleCharles Solomon Reviews the new Animation Show of Shows on KPCC
It’s nice to see our little neck of the woods get a bit of attention from mainstream media now and then, especially with meaningful and thoughtful commentary about films that while known to many in the...
View ArticleAn Electrifying Frankenweenie DVD Release
The just released DVD set of Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie should be afforded a spot in the collection of any animation fan as well as any serious student of the mediumread more
View ArticleProfile: Cackleberries Animator Gemma Reeks-Coad
A Cintiq-driven university experience helps an animator find footing in a cartoon education company.read more
View ArticleDigitally Restored Peter Pan on Blu-ray Soars to New Heights
A digitally restored and remastered Peter Pan is a must for any animation collector and fan of great family entertainment.read more
View ArticleComments and Concept Art from Wreck-It Ralph VisDev Artist Lorelay Bove
Personal insights alongside newly released concept art from Disney's Lorelay Bove, visdev artist on Wreck-It Ralph.read more
View ArticleA Most Spectacular Wreck-It Ralph DVD Release
What a treat to watch this DVD on a big screen TV, comfy couch, warm slippers, hot popcorn and trusty bottle of Makers Mark in hand.read more
View ArticleNew Regular Show: Party Pack DVD is Anything But Regular
Series creator J.G. Quintel talks about the Emmy-winning show featuring a blue jay and a racoon.read more
View ArticleCirque du Soleil: Worlds Away Flies Onto DVD
The stunning worlds of Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away are released on Blu-ray 3D DVD.read more
View ArticleA Monster in Paris Arrives in the U.S. on Blu-ray
The whimsical Parisian CG adventure gets a U.S. DVD release from Shout! Factoryread more
View ArticleFox Pulls Family Guy Episode Showing Deaths at Boston Marathon
Fox has pulled from its website the March 17th “Turban Cowboy” episode of Family Guy showing Peter Griffin running down marathoners with his car in his bid to win the race. read more
View ArticleThe Cost of Being the Great Gatsby
Just how much money did it cost to be The Great Gatsby? Check out Nikolay Lamm's infographic to find out.read more
View ArticleThe Cost of Being Fast and Furious
Just how much money does it cost to be Fast and Furious? Check out Nikolay Lamm's infographic to find out.read more
View ArticleThe Little Mermaid Diamond Edition is a Gem Indeed
The movie that ushered in the new golden era at Disney is now out as a super special Diamond Edition.read more
View ArticleReview: 'The Avengers'
The Avengers is as good a reason as any to go to the movies, filling the big screen with enough action, humor and good acting to make it worthy of your time and attention. Plus, the Hulk kicks ass,...
View ArticleReview: 'Madagascar 3'
Madagascar 3 is a great film for kids, using different arrays of color and physical humor to keep them excited while still catering to adults. The visuals can become overwhelming though, and I left the...
View Article6 New Character Posters for 'Rise of the Guardians'
6 new character posters have been released for the new DreamWorks feature, Rise of the Guardians, set for release November 21, 2012, including the evil villain, Pitch.
View ArticleFunny New Brave Summer Games Clip
Pixar has posted a funny new "short" from Brave, entitled "Summer Games."
View ArticleAce & Son tackles the horror of Honor Killings
Ace & Son Moving Picture Company, led by Richard O’Connor’s animation direction, recently finished a poignant and thoughtful animated documentary short on the horrors of honor killings.
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