While a lot of the best animated robot movies offer family-friendly fun, 9 is perhaps a little too dark for younger viewers. The movie is set in an alternate timeline in the 1940s when a dictator ...

Other animated contenders in the best feature category are ‘Kung Fu Panda 4,’ ‘That Christmas,’ ‘Ultraman Rising’ and ‘Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl.’ By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief ...

Chris Sanders says 3D technology hindered creative freedom until Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse changed everything.

When Universal’s “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” opened in December 2022, the “Shrek” spinoff sputtered to a $12.4 million debut. Then, something miraculous happened. Thanks to TikTok and solid buzz, ...

Animation continues to be one of the most versatile and long-lasting styles of filmmaking, with a long-lasting history of iconic and deeply influential films being brought to life through stunning ...

“The Wild Robot” has clearly struck a chord. The DreamWorks Animation feature, written and directed by Chris Sanders, stars Lupita Nyong’o as a robot (she calls herself Roz) who washes ashore on an ...

“The Wild Robot” was the big winner at the Annie Awards on Saturday evening, winning nine trophies at the annual ceremony that honors the best in animation as chosen by the Los Angeles branch of the ...

'Spider Rose' director Jennifer Yuh Nelson on returning to favorite stories, designing an 'ugly cute' creature, and why U.S. sci-fi sticks to short form.

In 1937, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was released as the first animated film in North America. It was a runaway success with both critics and audiences, and soon enough, more animated films were ...