All posts tagged "Animation"
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Jim Batts | May 16, 2024
IF – Review
After taking us into A QUIET PLACE in two box office hits (with a prequel arriving very soon),...
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Jim Batts | November 17, 2022
MICKEY: THE STORY OF A MOUSE – Review
So there have been some great documentary feature biographies of show biz superstars. This year alone we’ve been...
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Jim Batts | May 18, 2022
CHIP ‘N DALE: RESCUE RANGERS – Review
School’s almost out for the Summer! Who’s up for a trip? Or at least one through one of...
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Jim Batts | January 27, 2022
FLEE- Review
The following review was originally posted on December 2, 2021 This weekend sees the release of a new...
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Jim Batts | January 13, 2022
BELLE (2021) – Review
Here in the US movie audiences have embraced animated features based on fairy tales for well over eighty...
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Jim Batts | December 21, 2021
SING 2 – Review
So, did you blow out your vocal cords when you went from house to house caroling this holiday...
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Jim Batts | June 3, 2021
SPIRIT UNTAMED – Review
With the kiddos finally out of school (unless they were still “splitting the time” online and in-person), the...
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Movie Geeks | January 24, 2020
I LOST MY BODY – Review
Review by Stephen Tronicek. I Lost My Body, now nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature,...
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Jim Batts | August 19, 2019
Oscar-winning animation legend Richard Williams (1933-2019)
Word spread quickly this past Saturday through the world’s animation news outlets, word of the loss of one...
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Jim Batts | February 28, 2019
RUBEN BRANDT, COLLECTOR – Review
Last Sunday night during that big award show, between the lack of a host and THAT musical duet,...
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Jim Batts | February 8, 2019
2019 Oscar Nominated Film Shorts Programs
Once again the general public will have to opportunity to view something that was a regular part of...
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Jim Batts | December 13, 2018
SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE – Review
With just 16 days left in 2018, many filmgoers (let’s not call them “haters”, but rather “grumblers”) might...
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Jim Batts | November 8, 2018
DR. SEUSS’ THE GRINCH – Review
While you’re still finding bits of the jack o’lantern in the front yard or porch, and probably still...
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Jim Batts | April 29, 2017
Concept and storyboard art for MY ENTIRE HIGH SCHOOL SINKING INTO THE SEA
Here’s a rare behind the scenes look at a new animated feature from GKIDS. Scroll down to...
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Jim Batts | February 23, 2017
THE RED TURTLE – Review
This weekend sees the wide release of one of the films nominated for the Best Animated Feature Academy...
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Jim Batts | March 7, 2016
TOP CAT BEGINS Coming to UK Theatres in May
Classic cartoon lovers rejoice! That fantastic feline superstar returns to UK movie screens in just a few weeks. As...
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Jim Batts | November 13, 2014
SLIFF 2014 Review – CHEATIN’
CHEATIN’ screens at the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday, November 15 at 3 PM as part of the 23rd...
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Jim Batts | September 25, 2014
THE BOXTROLLS- The Review
So far this year we’ve seen the return of valiant Dusty Crophopper, lovebirds Blu and Jewel, and Hiccup...