Sentences with phrase «animated film these days»

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At least the movie doesn't resort to tacky modern references or pop music, and like most animated family films these days, «Coco» also has some adult appeal.

It is a bit odd to point that last part out, given that the film celebrates the Day of the Dead, but then again, there is a lot of odd charm in this film that may be overstuffed with ideas, but is so lighthearted and fun, it is easy to look over some minor flaws, when it comes down to supporting a nice little animated film such as this.

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

Coco, steeped in the resplendent color and conceptual profundity of Mexico's «Day of the Dead» festivities, offers audiences both a reliable Pixar package and a unique opportunity to experience culture as few animated films have before.

Best motion picture of the year «Amour» «Argo» «Beasts of the Southern Wild» «Django Unchained» «Les Misérables» «Life of Pi» «Lincoln» «Silver Linings Playbook» «Zero Dark Thirty» Performance by an actor in a leading role Bradley Cooper in «Silver Linings Playbook» Daniel Day - Lewis in «Lincoln» Hugh Jackman in «Les Misérables» Joaquin Phoenix in «The Master» Denzel Washington in «Flight» Performance by an actress in a leading role Jessica Chastain in «Zero Dark Thirty» Jennifer Lawrence in «Silver Linings Playbook» Emmanuelle Riva in «Amour» Quvenzhané Wallis in «Beasts of the Southern Wild» Naomi Watts in «The Impossible» Performance by an actor in a supporting role Alan Arkin in «Argo» Robert De Niro in «Silver Linings Playbook» Philip Seymour Hoffman in «The Master» Tommy Lee Jones in «Lincoln» Christoph Waltz in «Django Unchained» Performance by an actress in a supporting role Amy Adams in «The Master» Sally Field in «Lincoln» Anne Hathaway in «Les Misérables» Helen Hunt in «The Sessions» Jacki Weaver in «Silver Linings Playbook» Achievement in directing «Amour,» Michael Haneke «Beasts of the Southern Wild,» Benh Zeitlin «Life of Pi,» Ang Lee «Lincoln,» Steven Spielberg «Silver Linings Playbook,» David O. Russell Best foreign language film of the year «Amour,» Austria «Kon - Tiki,» Norway «No,» Chile «A Royal Affair,» Denmark «War Witch,» Canada Best animated feature film of the year «Brave,» Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman «Frankenweenie,» Tim Burton «ParaNorman,» Sam Fell and Chris Butler «The Pirates!

They do such amazing work constructing these wonderful films by hand, retouching frame - by - frame, moment - by - moment, creating everything from scratch and animating it painstakingly day - after - day.

The day they were nominated for a Golden Globe for the song «Remember Me» in the Pixar animated film «Coco,» husband and wife Robert Lopez and Kristen - Anderson Lopez had to put down their terminally ill 11 - month - old kitten, Finn McCool.

«Coco,» the Disney - Pixar film celebrating family and the Day of the Dead tradition in Mexico, earned the award for animated feature.

Though the 1991 animated film got the live - action hybrid treatment just last year, Disney is still eager to invite more fans to be its guests ahead of the Memorial Day weekend.

The Cannes Film Festival revealed their lineup a few days ago and on the list was the animated film «The Little Prince» from «Kung Fu Panda» director Mark Osborne.

The Cannes Film Festival revealed their lineup a few days ago and on the list was the animated film «The Little Prince» from «Kung...

We're Going On A Bear Hunt (2016) Based on the bestselling bedtime story book written by Michael Rosen and illustrated by Helen Oxenbury — which has sold over 11 million copies globally — the animated film follows siblings Stan, Katie, Rosie, Max, the baby, and Rufus the dog, who decide one day to go on an adventure through whirling snowstorms, oozing mud, and dark forests in search of bears.

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Overlooked: One of 2016's best documentaries is also, arguably, its best animated movie: Tower portrays the mass shooting at University Of Texas in 1966 through re-creations of the day's events, filmed conventionally and then animated.

Delicately shaded and delightfully old fashioned, like a fairy tale come to life from a 19th century illustration, it remains to this day one of the most beautiful animated features ever made and my favorite Disney film of all time.

Catching on that traditional animated movies» days may be numbered and cashing in on the public's fascination with the CG process the whole scene looks positively crowded this year: 2004 sees the release of four entirely digital films - Shrek 2 and Shark Tale from DreamWorks, The Polar Express from Warner Bros., and of course The Incredibles.

The animated film from Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment, the company behind «Minions» and «Despicable Me,» follows pets who turn homes upside down when their owners leave for the day.

The feature films nominated for Best Film this year are «Frank» which gives an insight into the weird and wonderful world of the enigmatic musician; the gritty urban family drama of «Glassland»; the raw, moving and honest «I Used to Live Here»; the feel good true - life story of «Noble»; the poignant and sensitive exploration of mental health in «Patrick's Day», and the beautiful Irish animated fantasy «Song of the Sea»; Three of the Best Films also get nominations for Best Director; Lenny Abrahamson for «Frank»; Gerard Barrett «Glassland» and Terry McMahon for «Patrick's Day», with John Carney also in that category for the musical drama «Begin Again».

Now we know that within the next 800 days we shall be getting the new animated television series Star Wars Rebels, Episode VII and the first standalone film.

More satisfying is the new - to - DVD animated Bugs sequence from the 1949 Doris Day feature film My Dream is Yours and the previously released 1976 TV special Bugs and Daffy's Carnival of the Animals, the best of the Bugs TV originals.

Pixar's latest animated film, «Coco», is about the traditional Mexican holiday The Day of the Dead.

Since that auspicious debut, he has continued to collaborate with Anderson on «The Darjeeling Limited» (which the pair wrote with Roman Coppola); the short film «Hotel Chevalier»; his animated feature, «Fantastic Mr. Fox» (for which he contributed his vocal talents); «Moonrise Kingdom» (part of Anderson's stellar ensemble cast of Murray, Tilda Swinton, Edward Norton and Frances McDormand), which set a new record at the specialty box office over Memorial Day weekend for best limited indie debut of all time, and, the Academy Award nominated film, «The Grand Budapest Hotel,» whose eclectic cast brought back thespians Murray, Norton and Swinton, along with Willem Dafoe, Soirsae Ronin, Ralph Finnes, Jude Law, Jeff Goldblum, Owen Wilson and Adrian Brody.

Not being familiar with much of The New 52 comic series, I could definitely tell that this movie was a little bit different from what we've come to expect from the past DC Animated Universe films that have come out over the past couple days.

Wikipedia's massive, semi-reliable list of animated feature films contains more entries from 1999 to the present day than from the eighty years before then.

And in the other short - film categories, Best Animated Short Film and Best Live Action Short Film categories, a film qualifying via theatrical release must now have a seven - day run in Los Angeles County, with at least one screening per day.

It's easy these days to take for granted the influence that Pixar has had on storytelling for animated films in particular and child - friendly entertainment in general.

There are more new songs composed for Condon's film, among them a flashback «Aria» sung by Audra McDonald, and «Days in the Sun,» sung by the enchanted objects, fulfilling a narrative function similar to that of «Human Again» (cut from the animated film, reinstated for the Broadway musical, which ran nearly 5,500 performances).

Coco is also a 3D animated family film that features La Muerte or Day of the Dead as its storyline.

The special is an all - new retelling of Buddy's delightfully absurd yet heartwarming story and blends the look and feel of the stop - motion animated Christmas specials of the past with the sharp sensibility of the modern - day classic holiday film.

It seems though that the Shrek school of animated films is taking the day, and not the Pixar way to do things.

For some reason I don't watch many new comedies these days (other than animated family films I watch with my kids).

We talked about the animated film she has executive produced, «The Breadwinner», saying that director Nora Twomey (who I interviewed in - person the day before) «is a special lady».

A day after we learned the official title for Wes Anderson's upcoming animated film, Variety reports that it's set debut in 2018.

Like Sausage Party, it's a distinctly adult animated film, this one about a disaster that strikes during a school day.

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.

BAFTA nominations list Best film Birdman Boyhood The Grand Budapest Hotel The Imitation Game The Theory of Everything Leading Actor Benedict Cumberbatch - The Imitation Game Eddie Redmayne - The Theory of Everything Jake Gyllenhaal - Nightcrawler Michael Keaton - Birdman Ralph Fiennes - The Grand Budapest Hotel Leading Actress Amy Adams - Big Eyes Felicity Jones - The Theory of Everything Julianne Moore - Still Alice Reese Witherspoon - Wild Rosamund Pike - Gone Girl Supporting Actor Edward Norton - Birdman Ethan Hawke - Boyhood J.K. Simmons - Whiplash Mark Ruffalo - Foxcatcher Steve Carell - Foxcatcher Supporting Actress Emma Stone - Birdman Imelda Staunton - Pride Keira Knightley - The Imitation Game Patricia Arquette - Boyhood Rene Russo - Nightcrawler Outstanding British Film»71 The Imitation Game Paddington Pride The Theory of Everything Under the Skin Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer Elaine Constantine (writer / director)- Northern Soul Gregory Burke (writer), Yann Demange (director)-»71 Hong Khaou (writer / director)- Lilting Paul Katis (director / producer), Andrew de Lotbiniere (producer)- Kajaki: The True Story Stephen Beresford (writer), David Livingstone (producer)- Pride Film Not in the English Language Ida Leviathan The Lunchbox Trash Two Days, One Night Documentary 20 Feet from Stardom 20,000 Days on Earth Citizenfour Finding Vivian Maier Virunga Animated Film Big Hero 6 The Boxtrolls The Lego Movie Whiplash Adapted Screenplay American Sniper Gone Girl The Imitation Game Paddington The Theory of Everything EE Rising Star Jack O'Connell Gugu Mbatha - Raw Miles Teller Margot Robbie Shailene Woodley

THE 85TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS And the winners are: BEST PICTURE Argo BEST DIRECTOR Ang Lee, Life of Pi BEST ACTRESS Jennifer Lawrence, Silver Linings Playbook BEST ACTOR Daniel Day - Lewis, Lincoln BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Anne Hathaway, Les Miserables BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Christoph Waltz, Django Unchained BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY Quentin Tarantino, Django Unchained BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY Chris Terrio, Argo BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM Brave BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM Paperman BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY Claudio Miranda, Life of Pi BEST COSTUME DESIGN Jacqueline Durran, Anna Karenina BEST DOCUMENTARY Searching for Sugar Man BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT Inocente BEST FILM EDITING William Goldenberg, Argo BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM Amour BESTRead More →

As the 50th full - length animated feature in The Walt Disney Studios» celebrated library and the first animated feature film to ever debut day - and - date on Disney Blu - ray 3D,

You can come up with many theories for why Rise of the Guardians became the rare animated film from DreamWorks or really any studio these days to flop at the box office.

The stop motion animated film from Fox Searchlight has also been in theaters 17 days, but just expanded to more than 500 theaters over the weekend.

Foreign Language Film: Two Days, One Night Best Director: Richard Linklater, Boyhood Best Picture: Boyhood Best Ensemble: Boyhood Best Actor: Michael Keaton, Birdman Best Actress: Marion Cotillard, Two Days, One Night and The Immigrant Supporting Actor: JK Simmons, Whiplash Supporting Actress: Emma Stone, Birdman Screenplay: TIE Birdman, Boyhood Cinematography: Birdman Documentary: CitizenFour Animated Film: The Tale of The Princess Kaguya Best New Filmmaker Award: Dan Gilroy, Nightcrawler Music in a film: Inherent Vice Editing: Boyhood

No matter the medium, animated films always end up somewhere digitally these days, which enables their transfers to Blu - ray to be direct and as perfect as 1080p allows.

Have A Nice Day is a violent, brutal animated film from China, made by writer / director Jian Liu, that can pretty much be described as a Tarantino movie.

For their fifth fully - animated feature - film collaboration, Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures present The Secret Life of Pets, a comedy about the lives our pets lead after we leave for work or school each day.

The actor, best known for playing a lengthy roster of police officers throughout his career, has experienced a tonal shift in this present day, now venturing into comedies and animated films.

The elective meets every day during the school's reading workshop block, and kids work on projects that range from the personal, like a digital self - portrait collage, to the global, like a stop motion animated film on industrialization.

Kids around the country are probably already counting down the days until the release of Disney's latest animated film: The Princess and the Frog.

Children are invited to join the Kids Club, which offers entertainment and activities throughout the day, and the screening of an animated film every evening.

Not much is known about the film except that it'll be animated in CGI, be shown in 3D and will be broken up into three episodes; Midnight Juice, The Treasure Inside the Bottle and One Tough Day.

It's no surprise that their appeal continues to this day when they have another animated series on TV and a new film in development... and a video game for Wii, 3DS and Xbox 360!