In response to Brian's item this week about Focus Features»
animated film slate, I've received notification from the studio that «Coraline,» the Neil Gaiman adaptation from Henry Selick (which looks extraordinary, I might add) is set for a February 2009 release.
Not exact matches
Also unlike Hollywood's current
slate of
animated films, this one is decidedly less for adults and geared more toward a young audience, as most scenes depict the childish adventures of Ponyo (voiced with high - pitched glee by Miley Cyrus's little sister Noah) and her new best friend.
The animation style is totally recognizable based on the earlier
films and E.H. Shepard's original drawings, but there's still room for surprises, such as the very differently -
animated section where Owl describes the Backson by drawing on a
slate.
I just caught wind that Focus Features»
animated endeavor «9» from writer / director Shane Acker (and based on his Academy Award - nominated short
film) has been
slated for 2009, removing it from the already thin
slate of contenders in the
animated feature category.
Reel FX launched its feature length development and production
slate in 2010 after almost 20 years of experience as an award - winning one - stop studio for the creation of
animated content including
films, special attraction / live venue projects, and interactive projects for companies like Fox, Warner Bros. and Universal Studios.
Reel FX's own
film slate follows almost 20 years of experience as an award - winning one - stop studio for
animated content including
films, special attraction / live venue projects and interactive projects for companies like Fox, Warner Bros. and Universal Studios.
On Wednesday, Sony Pictures Animation gave further details about their
slate of upcoming movies and unveiled the star - studded voice cast for The Star, their
animated nativity
film.
Over the last few years, though, Hollywood has started breaking from its annual tradition of dumping their stragglers in the winter graveyard and saving their best
films for the warmer months, and while 2011's early
film slate still contains its share of obvious duds, the studios have seen fit to bring us plenty of movies worth getting excited about, from
animated and / or family - friendly fare to comedies, dramas, and action.
The Croods 2 was originally
slated to release in the summer of 2017, between an untitled Marvel
film and an untitled DC
film, but now the
animated sequel will have December 22, 2017 all to itself.
The movie is the first in a
slate of planned low - budget
animated films to come from the two companies.
F A Cat in Paris Rated PG Available on DVD and Blu - ray With last year's animation
slate turning out so lame, two foreign
animated films managed to get themselves Oscar - nominated.