Sentences with phrase «animated film about»

Although Brad Bird may be more well - known for his Pixar films The Incredibles and Ratatouille, his crowning achievement may still be 1999's The Iron Giant, an expertly crafted animated film about free will and humanity.

The filmmakers at Ample Earth want to change that with an animated film about CCD.

One of this season's Oscar - nominated shorts is Mr. Hublot, a French - language animated film about a reclusive man who must learn to adapt to a new housemate — a robot dog.

Now we have yet another 3D - animated film about animals in captivity trying to fend for themselves in what would normally have been their natural habitat.

But in 2014, he stars in the independent film Gim me Shelter with Vanessa Hudgens and The Nut Job, an animated film about squirrels, which could mean a step back toward the spotlight.

Preview footage at Cannes has gone over well, with industry players predicting a major victory for the DreamWorks animated film about the hirsute toys

It's a delightful, bright animated film about a young girl who mysteriously finds herself in a world of magic.

Shaun the Sheep Rated PG for rude humor Available on DVD and Blu - ray From the creators of Wallace & Gromit comes this fantastic little stop - motion animated film about a family of sheep who inadvertently give their owner amnesia while trying to take a day off, and then go on an adventure to recover him.

The insatiable habits of human beings are mocked in this animated film about a group of cornered critters that steal food from the neighborhood.

This week's major home video releases include an apocalyptic comedy, a thriller starring Nicolas Cage and John Cusack and an animated film about cavemen.

Charlie Kaufman, Duke Johnson) We never expect anything normal from Kaufman and here, he again messes with our minds, in an animated film about a miserable consultant, voiced by David Thewlis, who enters into a strange affair with a mousy woman (Jennifer Jason Leigh) at a conference.

Blue Sky Studios» animated film about Ferdinand the bull packs a punch with warmth and humor.

, an animated film about a girl's struggles in Afghanistan, will also compete for the title of best film.

Annemarie Jacir, the first Palestinian woman to direct a feature film (2008's Salt of this Sea), is in competition with her urban road movie Wajib, while Nora Twomey's The Breadwinner, an animated film about a girl's struggles in Afghanistan, will also compete for the title of best film.

This February's «The Lego Movie,» an animated film about Emmet Brickowski («Guardians of the Galaxy» star Chris Pratt) and his adventures with a group of superheroes and franchise characters, was the fourth - highest grossing movie of 2014, according to the website Box Office Mojo.

March 28, 2018 • The panel chats about the new Wes Anderson film Isle of Dogs, a stop - motion - animated film about loyal dogs exiled to a lonely island.

A talk about creating «Loving Vincent,» the hand - painted animated film about the life and mysterious death of artist Vincent Van Gogh has been added to the lineup for the 2017 edition of the VIEW Conference in Turin, Italy.

Meanwhile, here's a dubbed trailer for a new animated film about mermaids from Devilman Crybaby director, Masaaki Yuasa.

Nerdist reported on Monday that Goldblum said he'll be joining Bob Balaban, Edward Norton and Bryan Cranston in the «Fantastic Mr. Fox» director's stop - motion animated film about a pack of dogs.

Inside Out Rated PG Studio: Disney Formats available: 3D BD, BD, DVD, VOD Pixar does it again with this brilliant animated film about a young girl's emotions inside her head.

3 1/2 stars Story: Animated film about a teen girl who discovers a tiny world of forest creatures engaged in a constant battle between good and evil.

A slender, much - loved picture book built on dream - smudged oil paintings become an intricate, polished, indefinably askew digitally animated film about the purity of childhood faith, with Tom Hanks taking on five roles.

Working in collaboration with communities, artisans, engineers, and nonprofits, Chin has created art in toxic landfills, made animated films about human love and tragedy, and commissioned computer games on the subject of forgotten peoples.

Not exact matches

What lessons did you learn about innovation when you interviewed the people at Disney Animation regarding the creation of the hit animated film Frozen?

The film, about a musician and his young daughter traveling home, was directed by Patrick Osborne, who won the Oscar for Best Animated Short in 2014 with his film Feast.

Although White is absolutely right about the tendency of today's animated films (Tangled included) to pander to the most annoying and depressing aspects of popular culture even as they ignore or deny the richer, deeper culture from which most classic fairy tales emerged, the animated features that Disney brought to the screen when Uncle Walt himself still oversaw the studio made a point of drawing considerable aesthetic, emotional, and narrative power from specifically Christian aspects of the culture that, even today, America shares with Europe.

75 years ago (from 2015), Nazi Germany was expanding all over Europe, Walt Disney had just released his second animated film, McDonalds was about to open its first restaurant, Roosevelt was president, his New Deal was still new, and the first electrical digital computer was revealed.

She and her colleagues published another paper in the same issue of Journal of Heredity about blue macaws, the charismatic and threatened parrots made famous by the animated film Rio.

In this series of animated films, Nobel prize - winning scientists talk about work, life and discoveries that changed the world.

• Alike — an amazing animated short film about what happens when society kills creativity.

About Blog Tom and Jerry - is an American animated series of short films created in 1940, by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.

The bombast of the G.I. Joe and Transformers franchises might suggest no, but after an uninspired year for animated movies, The Lego Movie is a 3 - D animated film that connects, as an homage to the ingenious Danish - born construction game, along with a subversively flippant story about thinking outside the blocks.

What surprises me the most about Real Steel is the way this film featuring robots evoked such sentimental feelings in me — similar to the way I reacted to WALL * E, that marvelous animated movie about a trash - collecting robot.

Heder scored better on all fronts by voicing Reginald «Skull» Skulinski in the Steven Spielberg - produced, CG - animated family film Monster House, a spooky and funny romp about a home that begins devouring trick - or - treaters, and the three youngsters who set out to stop it.The November 2006 release School for Scoundrels returned Heder to live - action material.

Every animated film benefits from such a look at the people behind the personalities, but this loses points for being entirely about selling the movie and for oddly excluding Brad Pitt.

A film review on Friday about the animated feature «Megamind» misidentified the character who tries to impress Roxanne by repeatedly dropping her from high in the air then swooping down to rescue her.

We don't get any of the magic of Spirited Away nor the epics of Princess Mononoke - still, what we get is perhaps another strong statement about how animated films are not only meant for children (which is something already well assessed

While it helps to know something about that culture, it's not necessary to appreciate Michal's struggles, what drives her or the humor that often animates the film.

Being a fan of the 1999 Disney animated film Tarzan, there was something about the trailers for this film that had me intrigued from the start.

Colourful and fast - moving, this animated film mines myths around the Mexican Day of the Dead to create a children's story about death.

Except to say that whoever thought it was appropriate to have these beloved characters shooting at each other and talking about killing each other (on top of Mater's disastrous cultural insensitivity) should never work on a children's animated film again.

MG: «Wizards» only cost $ 1 million dollars and looks great, how do you feel about these polished $ 150 million dollar animated films today?

Much of the rest of the film feels forced — from the preachy animated prologue, to obvious, basic themes about racial division, tension and hatred.

This animated film from Chinese directors Xuan Liang and Chun Zhang may be inspired by the work of famed Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki, but the story about a girl who lives in a

This animated film from Chinese directors Xuan Liang and Chun Zhang may be inspired by the work of famed Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki, but the story about a girl who lives in a magical realm is full of undeniably Chinese touches.

Director Oliver Stone provides a chatty commentary that ranges from the making of the film to the real - life Wall Street culture, and as usual he's animated and entertaining and quite passionate about it all.

Besides that, it's actually a pretty sweet video of some of the cast talking about their memories of the original animated film as well as their impressions of the live - action version.

Tehran Taboo This handsomely animated film, much of it set in the libertine underworld of Tehran, makes an unassailable point about the hardships of life in today's Iran, mostly involving sexual morality and the status of women.

Patton Oswalt has even talked about similar work he's done, (referred to as «punch - ups») on animated films.

Written and directed by Gabriel and Rodolfo Riva - Palacio Alatriste, who based the film on a number of animated shorts they made about the characters.