Sentences with phrase «animated movies did»

Though short and fairly forgettable, this animated movie does contain some of the wit and character humor on which the Flintstones won a fan following.

Not exact matches

The movie was hot and people were talking about it, but he also thought he could do something much better given his background, so he created some stop - motion videos, such as an animated fight between Optimus Prime and Bumblebee.

I did the same thing with marathons, launching a profitable online business, teaching communication courses, inventing a product, creating animated movie shorts, public speaking as well as writing ebooks.

The franchise has managed to do one thing better than almost any other animated movie: Weave in laughs written for adults with just as much frequency as the stuff meant for kids.

(Quote taken from Wikipedia) Who doesn't love this beautifully animated movie, The Little Mermaid!!

There are a lot of animated movies out there that try to incorporate adult humor into a child's film and, while others may come close, no one does it better than Pixar.

Good Message Movies — We were sent a couple of videos from Iesodo (pronounced Ya - Sa - Doe) that retells Bible stories with animated animals, mainly birds.

Family friendly movies don't have to be just animated.

While the costumes Elle Fanning wore as Aurora in 2014's Maleficent didn't have much in common with the gowns in the animated version, the actress gave a nod to the iconic blue dress by wearing an updated Elie Saab number at the movie's premiere.

I have two children at home (12 & 8) so don't bother responding unless your down with board games, animated movies & educational vacation destinations.

The predictably action - packed final stretch doesn't fare quite as well as all that precedes it, unfortunately, which does ensure that Shaun the Sheep Movie ends on a somewhat underwhelming note - although this hardly diminishes the impact of what is otherwise a thoroughly entertaining little animated endeavor.

What did impress me about Who Framed Roger Rabbit even at a young age was the converging of cartoon stars from Disney, Warner Brothers, and elsewhere, all in one movie, animated more or less as they looked in the late»40s.

Between the carefully trained animals and their computer - animated mouths, the movie doesn't have much room for realism; but the 3 - D effects are surprisingly effective, and this playful pic earns a pat on the head.

This hand - drawn French import is fresh evidence that you don't need computers and singing princesses to make a charming animated movie.

It's no great shame to suffer by comparison to The Incredibles — most movies, animated or otherwise, don't measure up.

As examples of fantasy filmmaking, as opposed to relics of worship, the «Harry Potter» movies do not, except in snatches, have the lyrical wonderfulness and visionary power that I associate with the finest examples of childhood imaginings on film — the animated films of Hayao Miyazaki («Spirited Away»), for example, or «The Black Stallion» or «The Red Balloon» or Alfonso Cuarón's «A Little Princess.»

While that isn't remotely surprising in 2011, when studios have been comfortable doing direct digital transfers on computer - animated films for over a decade, it still is supremely satisfying, especially since the movie is one of the nicer - looking cartoons to hail from DreamWorks (or any non-Pixar studio).

We've long been plagued with trailers that ultimately have moments not in the final product, but I've never seen a movie, let alone an animated feature, where the clear majority of its trailer does not exist.

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.

My only problem I have with this movie is that the film does have a somewhat slow pace for a animated movie especially for a 90 minute animated film, but everything is all done extremely well and it is definitely one of Ghiblis best.

This doesn't need a qualifier saying it's the best of the three animated movies.

Sandra Bullock doesn't often get to play the villain in a movie, so she was thrilled to land the role as the dastardly Scarlett Overkill in Minions, the animated spin - off prequel to Despicable Me.

All in all, the movie does the best job it can based on source material that doesn't have much of a story to begin with, but it's not enough to make this an animated movie take flight.

Though the film isn't as kid - friendly as most animated movies due to Laika's typical gothic leanings, director Travis Knight does such a good job of balancing the darker elements with humor that they're not as frightening as they could be.

WHY: Though it has the honor of being Walt Disney's first feature - length animated movie, cementing its place in cinematic history, «Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs» doesn't hold up as well as its legacy suggests.

Don't confuse this with the other animated bigfoot movie coming out this year - Smallfoot - which is made by Warner Bros..

Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill do battle once again in DC's latest animated movie adaptation.

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Parents should note that just because movies are animated or feature puppets, that doesn't mean you should bring your kids.

I Am Legend perhaps revealed that Mr. Lawrence could handle contemporary screen icons, as did Constantine, which starred Keanu Reeves, Shia LaBeouf, and Tilda Swinton among other potentially hazardous alchemy; but the show also affirmed that Mr. Lawrence could handle adaptations of science fiction literature (the script for Catching Fire is credited to Michael Arndt, but under a pseudonym, after having written Little Miss Sunshine and several animated movies).

If there's something done well in 2018 fantastic cinema, it's animating and playing a gorilla, but this is still a movie based on a video game based on an arcade game based on movies.

The last time filmmaker Nick Park graced our screens, it was with the most recent «Wallace & Gromit» animated short, «A Matter of Loaf and Death» (2008), although he did co-write the wonderful 2015 «Shaun the Sheep Movie.»

Though sadly overshadowed by the overrated dynamic duo of Wall - e and Kung Fu Panda, this warm, familiar animated movie with stunning visuals and beautiful, hand - painted backgrounds doesn't only mark a successful return for Disney on the animated area, but manages to introduce characters and themes that are in many ways more deep and complex than that of the widely glorified Pixar flicks.

Best Animated Editor's note: TSR Movie Awards started in 2002, but the Animated category didn't start until 2005.

This animated feature by the guys who brought you «This Is the End» flips the good - natured talking toy (or bug or car or emotion) movie on its head, and boy does it get dark.

Also new on DVD: M. Night Shyamalan's The Last Airbender (Paramount), an adaptation of the animated TV series and one of the most critically reviled films of the year, the feature film version of Beverly Cleary's Ramona And Beezus (Fox), Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (Warner), Marina de Van's Don't Look Back (IFC) with Sophie Marceau and Monica Bellucci, The Lightkeepers (Image) with Richard Dreyfuss and Blythe Danner, Lau Kar - Leung's classic martial arts movie Shaolin Mantis (Vivendi) and the newly remastered The Endless Summer: Director's Special Edition (Monterey).

Despite the gravity of these issues, the movie does not forget that it is still animated and makes sure to weave in humor, particularly from the dogs.

That's not to say that adults won't enjoy it, but it doesn't have that soul touching aspect that you can find in animated or motion capture movies of today.

Because Wednesday, Nov. 23, will be a day well spent at the cinema, where four potentially excellent movies will be released; the Robert Zemeckis World War II thriller «Allied,» Warren Beatty's romance - comedy «Rules Don't Apply,» Disney's animated «Moana,» and a profane nightcap of «Bad Santa 2.»

Visually and conceptually, Fantastic Mr. Fox doesn't remotely resemble anything Wes Anderson has tackled before: It's a manic kids» movie, it's stop - motion animated, and it's his first film based on an outside source — a minor story by Charlie And The Chocolate Factory author Roald Dahl.

The creator is adamant there's more on the way, but it is a personal project, so don't go expecting more news about the animated Han Solo movie tomorrow.

With the first trailer for Hotel Transylvania 3 set to arrive tomorrow, a poster has been released for the upcoming third instalment in the animated monster movie franchise featuring Adam Sandler's Dracula, who doesn't seem best pleased to be going on a family vacation; check it out below... In Sony Pictures Animation's Hotel Transylvania 3, -LSB-...]

The movie respects the tradition of painstakingly drawn animated classics, and does interesting things with space and perspective with its wild action sequences.

Marvel may have had little involvement with Disney's Big Hero 6, but that didn't stop comic book legend Stan Lee from making his customary cameo in the animated movie, and the studio has now released a new featurette which sees Stan discussing his appearance.

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Disney's animated smash Zootopia is leaping onto Digital HD, Blu - ray, Disney Movies Anywhere, DVD and On - Demand (does not include bonus) platforms today.

How did we choose the 100 best animated movies of all time?

Sohn showed a rough animation he made about his own life, and how animation showed him the power of visual storytelling — as Disney animated movies were the one type of film he didn't need to explain to his Korean mother, who didn't know English.

The movie is distributed by GKids, a company that has become a leading source for animated features that don't conform to the Disney - Pixar model.

Don't miss: The extras include a nine - part retrospective from 2009 on the legacy of the trilogy; a short film, «Doc Brown Saves the World,» with Christopher Lloyd, that shows why some of the futuristic gadgets from the second film do not exist today; a peek at the 2012 restoration of the iconic DeLorean; two episodes from «Back to the Future: The Animated Series;» a 2015 commercial for a hoverboard and a trailer for «Jaws 9»; a five - part documentary on the making of the movies, a look at the franchise's physics; deleted scenes; a question - and - answer session with Fox; eight archival featurettes; behind - the - scenes footage; music videos; commentaries; and a look at «Back to the Future: The Ride.&raqudo not exist today; a peek at the 2012 restoration of the iconic DeLorean; two episodes from «Back to the Future: The Animated Series;» a 2015 commercial for a hoverboard and a trailer for «Jaws 9»; a five - part documentary on the making of the movies, a look at the franchise's physics; deleted scenes; a question - and - answer session with Fox; eight archival featurettes; behind - the - scenes footage; music videos; commentaries; and a look at «Back to the Future: The Ride.»