Sentences with phrase «animated film this year»

It's both the best children's animated film this year since «Inside Out» — you might call it «Outside In» — and, unexpectedly, a more stirring depiction of the deadening modern megalopolis than most heal - the - world documentaries.

«Coco» may not only be the animated film this year, but it's making an aggressive run to be one of the very finest films of any medium this year.

Feeling a bit like an extended episode of the fun and beautiful television show, the film Winnie the Pooh hits all the right emotional chords delivering some of the best smiles and giggles seen in an animated film this year.

KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS Director: Travis Knight Starring: Art Parkinson, Charlize Theron, Matthew McConaughey, Ralph Fiennes, Rooney Mara, George Takei I've seen quite a few animated films this year, and Kubo and the Two Strings ranks as the very best of that list.

GKIDS released a teaser trailer for The Breadwinner, which looks set to be one of the best animated films this year.

Not exact matches

While Pixar has had some misses in recent years, it is still known for high - quality animated films, from «Toy Story» to «Up» to «Coco.»

Natalie Molnar set up the petition earlier this year after it was revealed that the 1998 Disney animated film will be remade by Sony.

The rest of Disney's lineup over the next few years includes a mix of animated films, superheroes, reboots, sequels, and multiple trips to a galaxy far, far away.

Revenue for the first quarter of the Walt Disney Company's 2015 fiscal year jumped 9 % as sales of merchandise from the hit animated film Frozen dominated the holiday season.

What you need to know: Frozen remains one of Disney's (DIS) hottest properties more than a year after it became the highest - grossing animated film of all time.

This year we screened a web - series from REDTV and for the first time, an animated short film from Anthill Studios called Play - Thing.»

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.

It is unlikely that this year's Oscar ceremony will include an award for best animated actor in a film.

This year, I decided it would be fun to turn the candy / toy filled basket into a cute Garden Themed one in honor of the new animated film, SHERLOCK GNOMES!

It still falls back into those traps you see in so many bad animated films... unnecessary dance sequences, the pop culture references and catchphrases that are two years to late and using real world music in a fantasy world of birds.

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.

So three cheers for Megamind for saving us from the dumbed - down, dopey, or straight - up boring animated children's films we've seen march in and out of theaters this year!

Deneb's Review: You may recall, a few years back, there being a lot of hoopla over a certain animated film.

If an animated film cuts footage in its final edit, it lost months if possible years of toil.

A team effort with longtime friend Romano would result in the straight - to - video comedy Grilled in 2006, with subsequent voice work in the animated family comedies Monster House and Barnyard arriving in theaters later that same year.James would maintain his position as a go - to guy for family friendly comedy over the coming years, appearing in films like I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Grown Ups, and Zookeeper and providing a voice in Hotel Transylvania.

The legendary Japanese director has created some of the most critically - acclaimed animated films of the last 20 years, including PRINCESS MONONOKE and SPIRITED AWAY (for which he won an Oscar), but I've foolishly avoided his work.

Animated films takes many years in development and are generally costly.

Its savvy comic flair and subversion of familiar genre tropes also make this one of the better superhero films, animated or otherwise, to be released in recent years.

Take away The Wind Rises, which was briefly screened in 2013 only to qualify for awards (which it did, collecting an Oscar nomination for best animated film), and Disney's 2013 average drops to 53.4 (the studio's lowest average since 2010), though that was still higher than four other major distributors last year.

This animated Irish stunner is visually complex and colorful and was a contender this year for the best animated film Oscar.

Best animated film nominee The Croods, Fox's highest - grossing film last year (though with just $ 587 million worldwide, good for 11th place overall), was one of just two Oscar nominations for the studio (the other came for John Williams» Book Thief score).

Inside Out is the only Pixar film to earn a nomination in the Best Animated Feature category in the past five years, with Monsters University, The Good Dinosaur, and Finding Dory all missing out.

One of the most beautiful animated films in years, with each poem given a separate interpretation by a different master animator.

In the years that followed, Cranston became an increasingly familiar face to television and film viewers, and in addition to offering vocal work for the short - lived animated television series Clerks, he would contribute to such family - friendly fare as» T was the Night and The Santa Claus Brothers.

ANIMATED FEATURE FILM Winner: Coco (MPAA: PG) This colorful story follows Miguel (voice of Anthony Gonzalez), a 10 - year - old Mexican boy who wants to do is become a musician, despite his family's wishes.

There are a couple animated films that have come out this year that are better than Wreck - It Ralph.

Not an easy feat considering this was a solid year for animated films including Despicable Me 2 and Monsters University.

This was a golden year for animated films and it's good to see all of them get some love.

My favorite animated film of the year and one of the best films of the year.

2011 was simply an average year for animated films.

Warner Bros» The Lego Movie, considered one of the frontrunners for next year's best animated film Oscar, has six nominations.

Easily one of the best animated films of the year that is filled with enough emotion that will make you want to pull out your Nintendo systems for a Super Mario Bros. session.

Since first citing year - end cinematic achievements in 1929, NBR has recognized a vast selection of outstanding studio, independent, foreign - language, animated and documentary films, often propelling recipients such as George Miller's visionary 2015 Best Film winner MAD MAX: FURY ROAD into the larger awards conversation.

Nobody expected it to be good, much less one of the best films of the year — animated or not.

The animated film marks Toho's 30th Godzilla movie, and will receive a theatrical release in Japan in November before arriving on Netflix in other markets later this year; take -LSB-...]

«Inside Out — Pixar's delightful tale of a little girl's emotions trying to steer her through a turbulent time for her family is one of the funniest and most critically - acclaimed films of the year — and certainly the most vivid depiction of developmental psychology in a movie, animated or otherwise.»

Seamless noir mystery, moral fable and, yes, Disney animal cartoon, Zootopia is the best animated film of the year.

From Laika (The Boxtrolls), this is one of the most beautiful, sophisticated animated films in many years.

Other incarnations, from stage and screen's The Wiz to the $ 60 M CG - animated feature Legends of Oz: Dorothy Returns that has been «coming soon» for years, have produced or will produce their detractors, unquestionably being judged harshly against the magic and marvels of the iconic, enduring Judy Garland film.

The French animated film «Ernest & Celestine» was named the year's best animation over Hayao Miyazaki's «The Wind Rises,» which had taken most of the previous critics awards.

Especially good to see were screenplay nominations for two of the year's most inventive and original films, the science - fiction brain twister «Ex Machina» and the inside - the - brain animated triumph «Inside Out.»

We started with one of this year's Razzie firsts, THE EMOJI MOVIE being the first animated film to vie for the worst picture award before moving on to the industry's love - hate relationship with Rotten Tomatoes; Adam Sandler's opinion of his fans; how Wilson has dealt with a steady diet of bad films for the last 38 years; the odd timing of FIFTY SHADES FREED's release; and who the Razzies consider to be fair game.

«This year our studio reached some key milestones, including the release of three vibrant Paramount franchise pictures and our first original CGI animated film.

The British studio's first film, 2000's stop - motion Chicken Run, would have won the Best Animated Feature Oscar had that award been launched a year earlier than it was.

In a year where animated films will be vying for the top spots on many a top 10 list, this film solidly holds up the rear.