Browsing: Animation

A South Park fan favorite met their end in a shocking episode, but fans are realizing the show predicted this controversial moment a decade beforehand. Dive into the details and see how it all connects!

Inside Out 2 adds new feelings, but one was cut for being too dark. This proves Pixar is embracing more mature themes, even if it's a bit scary!

Find out why 'Star Trek: Lower Decks' is captivating both long-time Trekkies and newcomers, despite being an animated series. Get ready for a hilarious & heartfelt exploration of the Star Trek universe!

Tom Ellis' divine kitty charm shines in Netflix's Exploding Kittens, a fun, if somewhat formulaic, adaptation of the card game. Discover whether this show delivers laughs or just a bunch of meows.

Despicable Me 4 introduced Mega Minions, a group of superpowered Minions. Here's everything you need to know about their origins, powers, and what the future holds for them.

Pixar is sticking to original stories, and that's totally smart! Find out why live-action remakes of Pixar classics just wouldn't work and how Pixar's focus on originality is the best thing for their future.

Get ready for another spooky adventure! Henry Selick and Neil Gaiman are teaming up again, this time to adapt 'The Ocean at the End of the Lane' - a story that Selick calls 'almost a sequel' to Coraline. Find out why this dark fantasy is the perfect next project for this talented duo!

Pixar's Chief Content Officer Pete Docter reveals why the studio isn't interested in live-action remakes of their beloved animated films, focusing on creating original stories instead.

Get ready for more wacky adventures with Mordecai and Rigby! Cartoon Network is developing a new Regular Show series with the original creator, J.G. Quintel, back at the helm. Find out what to expect from this exciting reboot!

Inside Out 2 almost included Shame and Guilt as new emotions, but the movie was already pretty uncomfortable to watch. Adding in even more pain would've been too much.

Is Bloofy in Inside Out 2 a hilarious Bluey spoof, or a squandered opportunity? We discuss why some people squirm at Bluey and why his appeal to adults is so strong.

Remember Lisa's beauty pageant victory in 'Lisa the Beauty Queen'? The writers of The Simpsons' Golden Age had a major brain-bender figuring out how to get her disqualified! Discover why this joke was so difficult to crack and how Homer's dumbness saved the day.

Though this time it might possibly work, Netflix's forthcoming animated feature, "The Imaginary," is following a trend of films about imaginary companions. Look at why past movies like "Imaginary" and "IF" failed as well as how "The Imaginary" is approaching things. Find the original idea, the release date of the movie, and the reasons it might be the saving grace for this strange trend in 2024 films.

Inside Out 2 looks with Riley's complicated emotional landscape as she moves into puberty. The director shares his fresh awareness of how ostensibly unpleasant emotions including anxiety, envy, and shame could also be good influences in our life. Find out how audiences will relate to this fresh viewpoint and how it captures the original "Inside Out's character arc."

Though iconic filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki's audacious approach on artificial intelligence brings optimism to artists concerned about job security, AI is engulfating the anime business. A voice actor talks on how the business is changing and their experience with AI substituting human ability. Find out how Miyazaki's voice motivates creators to struggle for human creativity in front of artificial intelligence development.

Though both Pixar masterpieces, Inside Out and Inside Out 2 differ in which is better. We examine their plots, animation, characters, and emotional ends to see which one rules supreme. Find the reason Inside Out 2 could have a minor edge.

Though DreamWorks' "Orion and the Dark" from 2024 flawlessly encapsulates the studio's famous "What if X had feelings?" approach, Pixar's animated films are known for inventiveness. Discover why this DreamWorks film exceeds even Pixar's own attempts in recent years and investigate why this formula appeals so much.

Kelsey Mann, the director of Inside Out 2, says the initial design did not call for the post-credits scene. Find more about the test sessions that exposed the reason the scene was required and how Pixar's approach varies from that of other companies.

Predicted to enjoy one of Pixar's largest opening weekends ever, Inside Out 2 could perhaps rank second-highest grossing launch for the animation company. Find the expected box office revenues of the movie, compare it to the original, and learn about the possible popularity of the sequel.

Director Kelsey Mann of Inside Out 2 breaks out the important life lesson underlying the new Pixar film's ending. Find out how the tension between Joy and Anxiety imparts a strong lesson on controlling strong emotions and reaching equilibrium.