Sentences with phrase «animated film characters»

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Even though he has more than a dozen films to his credit, including work on the 2003 film version of The Hulk that garnered him nominations for two awards from the Visual Effects Society, Benza says it was a challenge to create highly athletic performances from bulky, animated characters that appeared to be the size of small buildings and weigh several tons.

So although these emperor penguins don't dance like the fleet - footed characters in the 2006 animated film «Happy Feet,» they still perform some pretty fancy footwork.

Justin produced and hosted the dolphin science podcast The Dolphin Pod, and has provided voices for characters in a number of animated films (more info here).

My Little Pony Equestria Girls is an animated feature film starring characters resembling the... Hello people of the Interwebs and beyond!!

Even if is not perfect for his awful villains, some unfunny jokes and the character of Captain Underpants not appering much in the film, is still better than any animated movie like Cars 3 o LEGO Ninjago Movie.

Randy Newman may have written some songs that aren't that impressive but these songs are some of his best songs, and they are all sung fantastically by the characters, they're either emotional songs, or energetic and fun songs, and combine that with the great animation and you have one heck of an awesome animated film.

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.

In this image released by Disney - Pixar, character Hector, voiced by Gael Garcia Bernal, left, and Miguel, voiced by Anthony Gonzalez, appear in a scene from the animated film, «Coco.»

Will Gluck's Peter Rabbit opens as one might expect for an animated / live - action film based on the misadventures of Beatrix Potter's beloved fictional animal character: with a flock of birds gliding through the sky and singing a pretty little tune worthy of Julie Andrews.

This image released by Disney - Pixar shows characters Miguel, voiced by Anthony Gonzalez in a scene from the animated film, «Coco.»

It's the whimsy and mix of lovable characters that make this animated family film from Belgium a winner, especially for the youngsters, who will giggle and warm to the colourful visuals

Two — Guardians of the Galaxy and the animated Big Hero 6 — are riskier bets on less - proven Marvel characters, and a third (Captain America: The Winter Soldier) is a sequel to one of the worst - performing films in the new Marvel franchise.

Voice actor Christopher Knights is the man behind many of the zany characters that have populated some of the most popular animated films.

It would be easy for a computer animated film to rely on purely impossible feats of kung fu wizardry, but the animation strives to give these characters the same grace of a real martial artist.

Yet... Hiromasa Yonebyashi's latest effort is the first film of a subsequent studio; «Studio Ponoc» founded from his former employers at Ghibli hence the character designs look so similar honoring their past legacies in this latest animated offering from the Japanese.

I don't know whether it's the technology that's changed, or that the artists, most of whom worked on the first, have grown, but there is a striking new level of emotion in the characters themselves, particularly their eyes, that does much to, well, animate the film.

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.

This Disney animated film delivers on both, bringing together all sorts of video game characters that we know and love, as well as just being a great film with superb voice work, an interesting story, great characters, gorgeous animation, clever humor, and a great big heart.

I loved doing the animated film, «Arctic Justice: Thunder Squad», (particularly the character I voiced: Dakota) because she was such a ROCKSTAR.

Frozen — A charming Walt Disney Pictures animated film with great characters, excellent animation, charming songs and a good message.

THE VOICE Jackman voiced characters in two animated films that were both released in November 2006, «Flushed Away» (for DreamWorks and Aardman) and Warner Bros.» «Happy Feet», which won the Best Animated Featuranimated films that were both released in November 2006, «Flushed Away» (for DreamWorks and Aardman) and Warner Bros.» «Happy Feet», which won the Best Animated FeaturAnimated Feature Oscar.

In the original animated film, not all film - goers thought the character had more than brotherly affection for his employer.

On top of some of the most exquisite character design, facial expressions and body language you'll see in an animated film, several jaw - dropping flight and fight sequences and John Powell's majestic score are the grace notes that take it from great to wondrous.

In this image released by Disney - Pixar, character Hector, voiced by Gael Garcia Bernal, right, and Miguel, voiced by Anthony Gonzalez, appear in a scene from the animated film, Coco.

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.

Moana is a gorgeously animated, incredibly funny film with great music, characters, and story.

This image released by Disney - Pixar shows characters Miguel, voiced by Anthony Gonzalez in a scene from the animated film, Co...

Making a gritty film noir - style movie as an animated feature makes for a visually interesting experience; the animation uses striking colors, and the backgrounds are beautifully detailed while the characters are very simply designed, creating a unique contrast.

Rango Unusual character designs, a witty script, and a ton of well - placed allusions to past films elevate this film past a lot of its animated competitors — definitely one of the films I've enjoyed most this year, and I look forward to revisiting it again.

They direct Jared Bush's screenplay with a clarity that's been lost on so many modern animated films, concerned with what makes their characters tick over what makes toddlers giggle.

(Disney - Pixar via AP) This image released by Disney - Pixar shows characters Miguel, voiced by Anthony Gonzalez, left, and Dante in a scene from the animated film, «Coco.»

A bit more over the top than the recent R - rated animated film, Batman: Gotham Gaslight (reviewed elsewhere on this site) which had a more traditionally cell animated look, Batman Ninja is a visually dazzling and fun film and an interesting take on the classic DC characters which include The Joker, Harley Quinn, Gorilla Grodd, various Batman villains, and members of the Bat Family as well.

Lassetter noted that it was the first Pixar animated film with a female lead character.

Given the film - maker's background as a purveyor of spiky, larger - than - life character studies, it's hard to believe Anderson won't add some much - needed depth and menace to the tale of the mischievous self - animated puppet.

But even members of that class who somehow missed one of the most extensive advertising campaigns of all - time (certainly the most celebrity - oriented for an animated film) would be sure to recognize the voice and stylings behind the film's lead character; Barry B. Benson is essentially Jerry Seinfeld, if Seinfeld were a talking honey bee.

Not that the characters look realistic, but within their established cartoon world, their movements are completely fluid, their environs intricately presented, and even the physics of their action carry the proportions necessary to avoid taking us out of the moment, as so many other recent animated films tend to do.

We have three new clips and five character posters to share from Cal Brunker's animated sci - fi family film, Escape from Planet Earth.

It's a sporadically funny scene that plays Hank's seemingly straitlaced nature (He has portraits of himself as characters in animated films) as a way to hide his dirty secrets, puts Annie in a situation where she must do cocaine to keep up appearances, and features an unstoppable dog that relentlessly pursues Jay as he searches for the tablet.

Of course, some people are just assholes, but in this case, Judy is a complex character; the most fascinating part of all this is that she is just a bunny in an animated film.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening March 2, 2012 BIG BUDGET FILMS The Lorax (PG for mild epithets) Danny DeVito stars as the title character in this animated adaptation of the Dr. Seuss classic about an idealistic 12 year - old (Zac Efron), raised in an artificial reality, who searches for a real tree in order to impress the girl of his dreams (Taylor Swift).

Personally, I'm ready to get behind any animated film that features a dog as a central character.

Cleverly blending a rebellious teen comedy with an animated prehistoric adventure, this witty film wins us over with sharp characters who are written, voiced and drawn with plenty of personality.

The opening credit sequence of Catch Me If You Can (by graphic arts company Kuntzel & Degas) harks back to the animated geometric lines of Hitchcock's North by Northwest, and its main character, Frank Abagnale, Jr., reminds of that film's Oedipally - arrested chameleon Roger Thornhill.

It's also possible that Jay's character might be Black Spider as the studio is seemingly taking a lot inspiration from the animated film Assault On Arkham.

Spider - Man: Into the Spider - Verse: We now have a new, younger and black Spider - man called Miles Morales and the first animated film on the character looks gorgeous.

Among the high - profile premieres this year are «Antz,» the new Dreamworks animated film; James Ivory's «A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries,» with Kris Kristofferson playing a character inspired by novelist James Jones; «Dancing at Lughnasa,» starring Meryl Streep in the film of Brian Friel's celebrated play; John Waters» «Pecker,» with Edward Furlong as a fast - food worker whose photos are embraced by the New York art world; Helena Bonham Carter and Kenneth Branagh in «The Theory of Flight,» about a work - release prisoner assigned to a woman with Lou Gehrig's disease; Ben Stiller as a drug - addicted TV writer in «Permanent Midnight»; Christina Ricci in «Desert Blue,» about slim prospects for a teenager in a town of 89 people; «The Imposters,» the new film by Stanley («Big Night») Tucci, starring Tucci and Oliver Platt as cruise - ship stowaways; «Rushmore,» with Jason Schwartzmann as a prep schooler who is a lousy student but hyperactive in campus activities; Cameron Diaz in «Very Bad Things,» about a bachelor party that ends in murder; Cate Blanchett as «Elizabeth,» the story of England's 16th century monarch, and «The Judas Kiss,» with FBI agent Emma Thompson on the trail of the kidnapper of a computer genius.

The main menu takes us on an animated tour of sights from the film with a hodgepodge of character cutouts and graphics.

The characters and settings are taken from Monsters University, the next computer - animated Pixar film about the Monsters, Inc. universe and set to release in June this year.

Often, thanks to its strong cast and quieter moments, It succeeds in this goal — but there'd be a lot more time for character development if the film didn't feature quite so many long, frenetic scenes of animated mayhem.