Not exact matches
Bringing together the creative team at Aardman Studios (who are responsible for the likes of Wallace and Gromitand
Chicken Run) and Dreamworks
Animation (the masterminds behind the Shrek franchise), Flushed Away marries a clay animation look with hi - tech computer
Animation (the masterminds behind the Shrek franchise), Flushed Away marries a clay
animation look with hi - tech computer
animation look with hi - tech computer graphics.
The first thing audiences will notice is that the team of Aardman Features and Dreamworks
Animation carry on with their unique visual style of stop - motion animation popularized by Chicken Run and last year's Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were
Animation carry on with their unique visual style of stop - motion
animation popularized by Chicken Run and last year's Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were
animation popularized by
Chicken Run and last year's Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were - Rabbit.
«Flushed Away,» directed by David Bowers and Sam Fell, is the first computer - animated feature to come from the very English whimsy factory that is Aardman
Animations, progenitors of Wallace and Gromit, Rex the Runt and «
Chicken Run.»
It comes from the good folks at Aardman, the
animation masters responsible for the immensely charming
Chicken Run and the deservedly award - winning Wallace & Gromit adventures.
I've always admired stop - motion
animation in general and the British Aardman
Animations films in particular — «
Chicken Run,» «Wallace & Gromit: Curse of the Were - Rabbit» and «Shaun the Sheep Movie» most recently in 2015.
Early Man Rated PG for rude humor and some action Rotten Tomatoes Score: 84 % (at time of writing) In Theaters Aardman, the UK stop motion
animation studio behind
Chicken Run and Wallace & Gromit, are now tackling caveman soccer in this new project about a tribe of neanderthals who are forced out of their valley by their technologically superior neighbors, only to challenge them to a football match to win back their land.
With the possible exception of Pixar, no other
animation company has a better hit - to - miss ratio: the Oscar - winning short Creature Comforts (1989), those incredible Wallace and Gromit shorts and their 2005 feature The Curse of the Were - Rabbit, the great poultry escapism of
Chicken Run (2000), the sheer (or rather, sheared) genius of Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015).
From the creators of «
Chicken Run,» Aardman
Animations brings you a charming story about family, fun, and facing your fears.
The most purely cinematic movie of the summer is Shaun the Sheep Movie, a sublime, adorable stop - motion animated gift from Aardman
Animations, the same folks who brought us Wallace and Gromit and
Chicken Run.
Nick Park is the king of British
animation: He is the four - time Oscar - winning writer, director and animator of Wallace & Gromit and
Chicken Run.
Britain's Aardman
Animations had been going since the early 1970s, and had won three Oscars for its short films «Creature Comforts,» «The Wrong Trousers» and «A Close Shave» (the latter two featuring Wallace and Gromit), by the time that the company's founder, Peter Lord, and his collaborator Nick Park codirected their first feature,
Chicken Run, in 2000.
Aardman
Animations is also the genius behind such films as
Chicken Run, The Incredible Adventures Of Wallace & Gromit and Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were - Rabbit.
Aardman
Animations, from which we've also received Wallace and Gromit and Mel Gibson's greatest project to date,
Chicken Run, seems to have found the sweet spot when it comes to kid - friendly
animation that adults will probably enjoy even more.
Arthur Christmas is a co-production with Aardman
Animations, the studio behind
Chicken Run and Wallace and Gromit and The Curse of the Were - Rabbit.
The geniuses at Aardman
Animation, who gave us the «Wallace and Gromit» movies and «
Chicken Run», are at it again with «Flushed Away.»
The latest effort from Aardman
Animations, makers of Wallace and Gromit and
Chicken Run, is a stop - motion prehistoric romp starring Eddie Redmayne
From the creators of Wallace & Gromit and
Chicken Run comes the next stop motion, animated family movie from Aardman and Sony Pictures
Animation.
Chicken Run 2 is in the works at Aardman
Animation, who is developing the film with StudioCanal and Pathe.
Williams certainly knows his way around the cute stop motion style of England's Aardman
Animation given his wackily robust scoring on «
Chicken Run» and «Flushed Away,» while Howe is now making inroads to the ever - ironic realm of kid's entertainment with the forthcoming «Charming.»
It's been 18 years since Aardman
Animation delivered the stop - motion prison escape comedy
Chicken Run.
Creatures When dropping Toki in a nest, birds now have a «cooldown», so they won't instantly pick you up again when walking out of the nest Birds don't stop anymore when they sense vibration, making them less annoying when accidentically stomping near them No more random sorting of creatures: they all appear on their assigned depth value, preventing smaller creatures from sometimes getting lost behind bigger creatures Fixed the «spawning multiple camera birds» bug Slug corpses can't kill anymore, so no more accidentally walking into them and dying Bugs When stomped, berrybugs and copybugs now always hop the same distance (3 tiles), making their behavior more predictible Berrybugs now briefly stop if they detect an edge above their heads while walking on the floor, making it easier to stomp them onto a wall Copybugs and berrybugs get stunned when they're in the trajectory of a to be spawned bubble, so they can't hop / roll away before bubble is spawned Glowy berrybugs now use the same turn
animation as normal berrybugs, so no more faster glow bugs Frogs and bubbles Bubbles now prioritize Toki Tori over other entities, so no more accidental berrybug ballooning Added a small delay before catching an entity in a bubble to allow for catching Toki Tori, even if he's a little further away than an entity Added possibility to queue a «turn by whistle» while the frog is
running towards a berrybug, so you don't have to wait before being able to let the frog face the desired direction Fixed a problem where a fat frog won't belch anymore Achievements In - menu achievements system, including progress achievements Added a number of new achievements Tokidex completion is now a progress achievement (you can see how far along you are) Fixed the Fried
Chicken achievement, so it's less hard to get All electrocuted entities now count for the X-Ray Enthusiast achievement Menu Completely new, streamlined and fast to access menu system Ability to set language from menu New font Graphics Improved presentation of telepathic Ancient Frog messages, fixed a problem where sometimes they'd spawn multiple times Fixed black flickering when buttonbashing during fades and level transitions Screenfades are now 100 % black Added button prompts to the first time you need to use whistle and stomp Areas and puzzles Added l - ife area for Ife < 3 Added an extra landing stone in the wasteland area Added more snow globes: — RRB - Water mountain approach: berrybug in the «pro» puzzle can no longer be lost Water mountain top: frog for Ancient Frog puzzle now starts bloated, added light to make «pro» puzzle easier to execute Shaft top: Small tweak to make sure berrybug isn't killed by the slugs midway through the level Water cave: made the light shaft where you need to whistle the hermit crab a bit wider, created hole for frogs at end of level to prevent them from falling down, made some «pro» puzzles a bit more forgiving Dark forest: lowered warp when entering dark area, so it's easier to travel up with a bubble Lava cave: improved bat puzzle Meadow: made some pro puzzles less difficult Hideout: removed alternative solution for Ancient Frog puzzle Descent: made it easier to pick up fat frog at beginning
**** Ardman
Animation's
Chicken Run is a rollicking remake of WWII POW breakout favourite, The Great Escape.