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8:00 AM on 04.26.2013

Trailer: Monsters University

While you wait for the review of Disney's other huge property releasing internationally today, maybe the final trailer for Monsters University will tide you over? Nathan Fillion (and others) were announced as part of the voi...

Nick Valdez



Ratchet & Clank film adaptation unveiled photo
Ratchet & Clank film adaptation unveiled
by Nathan Hardisty


1:00 PM on 04.19.2013

Jay and Silent Bob show you their opening credits

I still haven't seen Red State, but in the past decade Kevin Smith has done almost absolutely nothing for me except for let me watch Rosario Dawson dance sexily and Danny Boyle just trumped him in that category by infinity. ...

Matthew Razak

4:00 PM on 04.18.2013

Thoughts on twohundredfiftysixcolors

twohundredfiftysixcolors is hard to discuss without any outside exposition. It's not a "film" so much as it is a collection of thousands of GIFs played back to back in a somewhat loose progression with no sound, no ...

Geoff Henao

2:00 PM on 04.18.2013

Flix for Short: Everything I Can See From Here

Everything I Can See From Here is a beautiful little film by artists Sam Taylor and Bjorn Aschim. The dark comedy features two guys and their dog minding their own business, playing some football in a dystopian, industrial la...

Liz Rugg

5:00 PM on 04.16.2013

Nathan Fillion, others join Monsters University cast

Pixar's Monsters University, the anticipated prequel to their classic Monsters, Inc. already had a solid cast of voice actors, from the returning John Goodman and Billy Crystal - both reprising their roles as Sulley and Mike ...

Liz Rugg

5:00 PM on 04.11.2013

Trailer: An Oversimplification of Her Beauty

An Oversimplification of Her Beauty is a gorgeous looking indie film by Terence Nance that has been running the festival circuit under the radar for the past year, and I don't really understand why. The film looks visually s...

Liz Rugg

2:30 PM on 04.10.2013

Cranston, Mikkelsen, and Wilson voice for Kung Fu Panda 3

The Kung Fu Panda series is getting some more voices to join their cast of martial arts animals. THR reports that Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad), Mads Mikkelsen (Hannibal), and Rebel Wilson (Bridesmaids) have been added to the...

Logan Otremba

6:30 PM on 04.09.2013

Rumor: Live action Kiki's Delivery Service

Again, this is a rumor coming from Twitch Film. Don’t be too hasty about this being true or not. So Twitch was told that Japanese horror director Takashi Shimizu (Ju-On and The Grudge) has come on board to direct a live...

Logan Otremba

12:00 PM on 04.09.2013

Flix for Short: Illusions

Illusions is a sweet little film that begins as a look at optical illusions and their impact on the mind, and quickly rallies into a philosophical call for reverence of human life. It's a short, subtle and very enjoyable lit...

Liz Rugg



Review: From Up on Poppy Hill photo
Review: From Up on Poppy Hill
by Matthew Razak


8:00 PM on 04.02.2013

Finding Nemo 2 is now officially Finding Dory

Okay okay, I know what you're thinking. You're thinking that Pixar should focus on original content rather than sequelize (and thus trivialize) their exiting properties. But it's not always a bad thing. A while ago I defended...

Nick Valdez

5:00 PM on 04.02.2013

Bartkira - a mashup of The Simpsons and Akira

Artists James Harvey and Ryan Humphrey have concocted what may be the greatest artistic mashup ever. Somewhere these guys came up with the brilliant idea of retelling the story of famed Japanese manga and anime Akira ... with...

Liz Rugg

5:00 PM on 03.26.2013

Cast of Disney's Planes revealed with images

So Pixar is thankfully not tarnishing their image and will not be the production team for Walt Disney Pictures Cars spin-off, Planes. Instead it shall be produced by DisneyToon Studios who is more known for their direct to vi...

Logan Otremba



Review: The Croods photo
Review: The Croods
by Nick Valdez


7:00 PM on 03.21.2013

Check out Oz the Great and Powerful's opening credits

While Matt had to use a tiebreaker to decide whether or not he liked Oz the Great and Powerful, I liked it for what it was. James Franco was a little out of place, Zach Braff is a terrible monkey, and some of the animat...

Nick Valdez

1:00 PM on 03.20.2013

Trailer: Turbo

The first full trailer for Turbo, the story of the Ryan Reynolds voiced snail that dreams of racing in the Indy 500 and suddenly gets mutated by a run in with nitrous oxide, is suitably wacky and looks to run its "every...

Nick Valdez

10:00 AM on 03.20.2013

Flix for Short: Granny O' Grimm's Sleeping Beauty

Nick Phelan's Granny O' Grimm's Sleeping Beauty was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short back in 2010 and it's easy to see why. The short is creepy, kooky, mysterious, and even spooky within its short run t...

Nick Valdez

2:30 PM on 03.19.2013

Trailer: Despicable Me 2

With this new trailer for Universal's Despicable Me 2 we're finally given a plot. You know how Gru became kind of a good guy at the end of the first one? That's going to change here. He's been recruited by the Anti-Vill...

Nick Valdez

1:00 PM on 03.19.2013

Flix for Short: RGB XYZ

RGB XYZ is an animated short film by artist David O'Reilly. It's about leaving home for the big city, growing up and discovering one's place in the universe. O'Reilly says that RGB XYZ was a sort of stepping stone for him an...

Liz Rugg



5:00 PM on 03.15.2013

Flix for Short: Love Sport: Love Big Game Hunting

Earlier today we featured a new short called Jojo in the Stars from the animators at Studio Aka, and while making all of that happen I stumbled upon an older series of animated shorts from Studio Aka called Love Sport. There...

Liz Rugg

11:00 AM on 03.15.2013

Flix for Short: Jojo in the Stars

Jojo in the Stars is a short film by Marc Craste and Studio Aka. It tells the sorrowful tale of Jojo - a freak show performer in a bleak, dystopian world where abuse is the norm. Jojo has a number one fan though, and he'll r...

Liz Rugg