New Feature Article - En Tus Brazos (In Your Arms)
We've just added a new Feature Article - an interview with François-Xavi...
June 24, 2007
RATATOUILLE (2007) (****)
I'd like to introduce you to the first real contender for Best Film of 2007...
June 29, 2007
AnimWatch Podcast Episode #6 - Walking Around in Circles
EPISODE #6 is now ONLINE. FILM PROFILE: Sonata by Ryan McDougal. FEAT...
June 19, 2007
GRAVE OF THE FIREFLIES (1988) (****)
Chuck Jones is often credited to the quote, “if you can do it in live-act...
June 17, 2007
Annecy’s Love Affair with Paper Airplanes
Ask yourself,” What happens when you get hundreds if not thousands ...
June 13, 2007
Films the AnimWatch Way - Part II
This is the second in my series on Making Films the AnimWatch Way. In my ...
June 16, 2007
SURF'S UP (2007) (***)
Last year penguins danced in HAPPY FEET; now penguins catch the big wave in...
June 4, 2007
Why Tinkerbell Deserved To Die
Yes, that Tinkerbell. The one from Disney's Peter Pan. I've never see...
May 26, 2007
Podcast #5 - What's My Motivation?
At long last, our fifth podcast episode is online. Weighing in at almost ...
May 26, 2007
Podcast #4 - Hair High
Our fourth podcast episode is now online. FILM PROFILE - The Passenger b...
April 11, 2007
Star Wars 30th Anniversary Part I - Why did this movie inspire me?
Well, it's almost been 30 years since the original Star Wars came out. I ...
April 26, 2007
SHREK THE THIRD (2007) (***)
I walked into this movie not expecting much due to the lackluster appeal o...
May 18, 2007
Why Traditional Training Matters
This was a controversial position when I was in animation school betwee...
March 15, 2007
Podcast #3 - Excellence and the Rest of it
In our third episode, there's tons of new stuff. FILM PROFILES - Do...
March 27, 2007
William Moritz
I don't remember the first time I saw Bill Moritz, but I very clearly remem...
February 13, 2007
TMNT (2007) (***)
Sometimes what you bring into a movie makes a big difference in how it will...
March 22, 2007
Coming up
A couple of exciting feature articles are right around the corner. This w...
February 11, 2007
About this blog
Hi. Thanks for stopping by my blog. I've never written one before, partly b...
February 11, 2007
Is "Motion Capture" Animation?
On the heels of an announcement partnering Disney with the filmmakers b...
February 8, 2007
Skywalker Ranch Pics & More from the 2006 Oscar Tour
Okay, okay, I'll get off my obsession with Skywalker Ranch. However, I di...
February 7, 2007
From The AWN Showcase
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