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Illumination’s Untitled Mario Bros. Film Finds its Voice Cast
Somewhat unceremoniously in yesterday’s Nintendo Direct, video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto announced the release date and voice cast for a new Mario movie. This film is produced by Universal’s animated branch Illumination and is set for release in North America on December 21, 2022. The film features a star studded Hollywood cast including the likes […] More
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Interview: Director Louis Gonzales and Producer Courtney Casper Kent Discuss Disney Pixar’s Wrestling-Themed Short ‘Nona’
As discussed in our article for Aphton Corbin’s Twenty Something, Disney Pixar’s SparkShorts series has been a big success at giving promising filmmakers a platform to create something personal and exciting. This time around, Nona gives Louis Gonzales his first taste of directing after many years of working in animation – and he knocks it […] More
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Interview: Bob Peterson and Kim Collins discuss Pixar’s Hilarious ‘Up’ Sequel Short Series ‘Dug Days’ for Disney Plus
Almost twelve years on, Disney Pixar’s Up remains one of the most beloved animated films of our time. Nominated for an impressive five Oscars and winning two of them, the charm of its opening sequence as well as sentimental characters were the keys to success. Among those beloved characters include Dug (voiced by Bob Peterson) […] More
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‘What If…?’ Episode Three Recap: “What If…The World Lost Its Mightiest Heroes?”
Marvel does murder mystery in this week’s episode of What If…? in a tribute to Fury’s Big Week. Read more: More
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Interview: ‘Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.” Co-Creator Jordan Blum Discusses Bringing an Unexpected Side of Marvel to Viewers
When you think Marvel the first name you think of might not be M.O.D.O.K., but series co-creator Jordan Blum would love to change that. The name, which stands for Mental Organism Only Designed for Killing, doesn’t quite roll off the tongue, but it does give you an idea about the series’ darker side. Along with […] More
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Interview: Directors Will McCormack, Michael Govier, and Producer Maryann Garger, On the Emotionally Stunning Masterpiece, ‘If Anything Happens I Love You’
Once in a while, you see something and think to yourself, “I just saw something remarkable. I will never forget what I felt while watching this.” For me, that was the case with the animated short, ‘If Anything Happens I Love You‘. ‘If Anything Happens I Love You‘ follows two grieving parents, after the loss […] More
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Video Interview: The Men Behind the Music of ‘Looney Tunes Cartoons’
Carl Johnson and Joshua Moshier are the men behind the music in HBO Max’s Looney Tunes Cartoons, the new incarnation of Warner Bros.’ animated classic shorts. The seasoned composers were tasked to bring the music of the great Carl Stalling to life, adding their own unique sound to that of the legendary animation composer. We spoke […] More
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FILM REVIEW: ‘Wolfwalkers’ Runs Wild with Cinematic Magic
The power of a line is amazing. Lines on maps have started (and ended) wars and have divided people. Lines of dialogue or prose have inspired and entertained people for centuries. In art, lines can tell a story, express emotions, capture the beauty of a moment, and much more. Wolfwalkers, the latest film from Cartoon […] More