Tag: Animation
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First Look: Disney/Pixar’s ‘Brave’ Teaser
TRAILER: With Cars 2 topping the box office in the US, Disney/Pixar have wasted no time in delivering a new teaser for next year’s Brave, the story of the Scottish princess Merida (Kelly McDonald) who defies her parents and inadvertently jeopardizes her father’s kingdom in the process.
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Review: Cars 2
REVIEW: Back with a sequel to their 2006 hit Cars, Pixar-founder John Lasseter returns to the directors chair with the logically-titled Cars 2.
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Toy Story Toons: Hawaiian Vacation
Playing with Cars 2, Disney/Pixar indulges the fans and dips once more into the toy box for the further adventures of Buzz, Woody and in this case, Ken and Barbie, as their holiday plans go slightly awry in Toy Story Toons: Hawaiian Vacation, a new short from the studio that can do little wrong.
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Kung Fu Panda 2
REVIEW: Everyone’s favourite kung fu critter is back, in the animated sequel Kung Fu Panda 2. Featuring the returning voice talents of Jack Black, Angelina Jolie and Lucy Liu, this second effort continues the tale of panda Po, the unlikely martial arts warrior.
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‘Cars 2’ Featurette: See the Lights, Save the World
VIDEO: Ka-chow! Cars 2 is in Australia cinemas today, and racecar Lightning McQueen and the incomparable tow truck Mater head overseas. To get us in the mood, Disney has provided us with a short featurette on how the filmmakers gave the picture an international flavour.
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First Look: Meet ‘Frosty’ from Cars 2
Cars 2 is out next week and Disney/Pixar have now introduced us to a brand new character from the film: Frosty. The Australian decal-heavy character is not only based on, but voiced by V8 Supercar driver Mark “Frosty” Winterbottom.
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First Look: Disney/Pixar’s ‘Brave’
NEWS: Disney/Pixar have released a glimpse of their next original animation, the Scottish-themed Brave, due out in June 2012. The frame offers a first look at the CG-rendered film that will feature the voice of Kelly MacDonald.
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Hoodwinked Too! Hood Vs. Evil
REVIEW: A surprise follow-up to the surprise gem Hoodwinked!, with animation upstarts Blue Yonder giving a new twist to an old fairy tale. Most of the original team are back, with the addition of Hayden Panettiere and Martin Short, but does it have the same momentum?
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Mars Needs Moms
REVIEW: From the team behind Disney’s A Christmas Carol and The Polar Express, Simon Wells – the great-grandson of H.G. Wells – takes us on a journey that sees the red planet stealing Earth’s most valuable asset: our mothers.
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Hop
The tradition of the Easter holiday special returns. Should viewers hop to it or hop along?
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