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How Toothless evolved for the new ‘How to Train Your Dragon’: ‘We wanted him to feel like a big pet’
On the set of the live-action movie, Toothless and the other dragons existed as large puppets with simple functions, operated ...
‘The Simpsons,’ Matt Groening Honored as “Icon of Animation” at Annecy
Showrunner Matt Selman and producer/animator David Silverman joined Groening for a panel on all things 'Simpsons' at the ...
Annecy Has It Bad For ‘The Bad Guys 2’ as DreamWorks Animation Previews Footage for the Very First Time: ‘Bigger, Better and Badder’
Rounding up the team is Bulgarian wild boar Pigtail – voiced by “Borat 2” Maria Bakalova – and a snow leopard Kitty Cat ...
'How to Train Your Dragon' star discusses pressure of adapting beloved 2010 animated film
Dean DeBlois, one of the animated film's directors, returns to direct the live-action adaptation. Also returning is actor ...
Hollywood isn’t ready for AI. These people are diving in anyway
Google’s push to court creative types coincides with a separate initiative to help AI technology overcome its massive public ...
These 10 Animated Movies Need To Be Adapted To Live-Action Next
With praise for the Lilo & Stitch and How to Train Your Dragon adaptations, we pick other animated movies that deserve the ...
‘The Studio’s Seth Rogen And Co-Creator Evan Goldberg On The “Miracle” Of Casting Scorsese And What Ron Howard Said About His Role
The Studio's Seth Rogen and co-creator Evan Goldberg on the "absolute miracle" of casting Scorsese and what Ron Howard said ...
‘The Fans Are More Intense Than Ever’: Matt Groening, David Silverman and Matt Selman on ‘The Simpsons’ Enduring Appeal
The Simpsons' bosses were at Annecy this year to celebrate 40 seasons and muse on evolving storytelling, distribution changes ...
Marvel's animated Black Panther anthology will feature Iron Fist, but "not the Iron Fist you expect"
Takes you closer to the games, movies and TV you love Issues delivered straight to your door or device ...
I Streamed The New Snow White, And I'm Very Surprised By The Movie It Reminded Me Of
Either way, the film finally dropped on the streaming service Disney+. I decided to stream it (again) because I wanted to ...
Meet Yoshihiro Shimamura: The Lowkey Film & TV Investor Set On Changing Japan’s Entertainment Industry For The Better
EXCLUSIVE: With businesses spanning across broadcasting, real estate, the space industry and consulting, Japanese investor ...
‘Lilo & Stitch’ review: Disney puts another one through the de-animation machine
The roughhouse charmer “Lilo & Stitch” from 2002, one of Disney’s more freewheeling animated 21st century mashups of slapstick and heartstring-plucking, has already spun off TV and sequel iterations ...