Animation is an interesting world at the moment. You have a large selection of work being produced in all animation mediums. With the likes of Pixar and Studio Ghibli it can be difficult to choose a favourite. Yet of all the studios working today I have a clear favourite despite some close seconds (sorry Aardman and Cartoon Saloon). That crown must go to the stop-motion … Continue reading Kubo and the Two Strings – Review
Kubo and the Two String is set to be Laika’s most successful animation film. The story looks exhilarating, the heart seems pulsating throughout, and the annimaton. Wow. Stop motion is still an exhilarating craft! Here’s some more featurettes to convince you – you have to watch this film! The plot follows the titular character, a kind boy from a simple Japanese town, as he goes … Continue reading Kubo and the Two Strings – Brand New Featurettes!
Stop motion animation is a glorious art form and perhaps the most painstaking. There are few artists taking on this craft and studio Laika look to be continuing that excellence! The plot follows Kubo, a kind boy from a simple Japanese town, as he goes on a quest to save his family from a vengeful demon (which Kubo accidentally released – oops). Teamed with Monkey … Continue reading Kubo and the Two Strings – “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” Song!
Oh look, another film about the Aokigahara forest that revolves around an American’s journey. This time it’s less horror and more drama in The Sea of Trees… Starring Matthew McConaughey, Ken Watanabe, and Namoi Watts, the film revolves around a man who goes to sad forest to find the perfect place to die only to really find himself alongside a Japanese man Well, this film … Continue reading The Sea of Trees – Brand New Trailer!
Alright, alright, alright… Sorry, I just assumed that from now on, every single piece of Matthew McConaughey news. Admit it, the southern drawl phrase from the actor’s acclaimed Magic Mikemovie certainly popped in your head. Jokes aside, we’re excited to see him go from strength to strength and the trailer for his new action drama film is intensely superb. Based on the true story of … Continue reading Free State of Jones – Brand New Trailer!
Do you know what we love about animated movies? Talking animals. Animal-ation, more like. Wehey, here all week people. Anyway, we’ve had an abundance of singing and talking animals this year and now we’re edging our way to yet another with Illumination’s Sing! Matthew McConoughey is absolutely unrecognisable as a Koala bear trying to save his theatre from closure by setting up a singing competition … Continue reading Sing – Brand New Trailer!
