Plot-driven animated film

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In actuality the film was, most likely, the right length for a feature. Perhaps the filmmakers didn’t go far enough with the plot.
You see, this is the way that I feel with most animated films of today. Not enough potential is being milked out of a meaty subject. It’s almost as if the filmmakers decided [...]

Anime win award 2008

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Ratatouille cleaned up at this year’s Annie awards, taking 10 statues including the coveted Best Animated Feature award.
This means the Brad Bird movie has a better-than-average chance of taking home the Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film on February 14th. The Annies have successfully predicted the Oscar winner for five out of the six years [...]

Cartoons

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McCracken is the lone success story in an industry full of sad stories. Everyone likes to hear a success story, but few like to hear what I would re-term as “Failure Tales”. Yet these tales are very necessary to hear, since they don’t encourage the listeners to see the entertainment industry as a “you-can-do-it-too” enterprise. [...]

Animated Movies

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Shrek (2001), Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2001), Monsters, I and many other are the best cartoon movie.
Animation is an incredible art of displaying a series of images in a rapid manner, to give an illusionary visual effect of real time. The first animated short silent film, was made by J. Stuart Blackton in the year [...]