REVIEW: Toy Story 5 Isn’t Good, But Kids Will Probably Love It

In writing this Toy Story 5 review I have to admit that Pixar's franchise occupies a unique place in animation history. The original film wasn't just a technological breakthrough. It introduced audiences to a cast of characters that immediately became iconic. Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Rex, Hamm, Slinky Dog, Mr. Potato Head, and the rest of […]

The post REVIEW: Toy Story 5 Isn’t Good, But Kids Will…

Caterina Sforza | Extra Context

📜 Welcome, Extra Historians, to our Caterina Sforza, Extra Context video! Where we talk about the mistakes we made and the details we couldn't quite squeeze into our series. With questions like, Just how much tea was happening during the Italian Renaissance?, Caterina's was such a boss, did her children live up to her hype?, and " Did Caterina really fight side by side with her…

Read more →
Exploring the Hybrid AI and Animation Workflow Behind This Standout Short From Tribeca

In many ways, despite all the headlines and viral videos online showcasing the capabilities of the latest generative AI video models over the past few years, we really haven’t seen many projects stand out in what has been promised as the bold new frontier of content creation.

To many, this might be proof that it takes more than a prompt and technology to produce great, memorable films,…

Read more →
Fun New Cyclops Promo for Illumination's 'Minions & Monsters' Movie

Beware of cyclops! Universal has unveiled a fun new promo trailer for this summer's next Minions movie titled officially Minions & Monsters hitting theaters in July this summer. This is also known as Minions 3, the 3rd in this spin-off franchise and 7th in the Despicable Me series. Now 10 years after their creation, Minions have become the iconic animated characters of their generation. In…

Read more →
The Inhospitable Hospital | Nebula Plus

If buildings could share their stories, what would they say? Each wall tells a tale: not only by its construction, but by its layers of paper or paint, and inevitably, patches or disrepair.

These walls have seen both the best and worst of humanity. Stood by as hopes and dreams lived and then died. They are tired, peeling, rotting. Would they scream if they could? Some that are said to still hold…

Read more →
Watch: Lovely Animated Short 'Nube' About Mom & Daughter Clouds

After playing on the festival circuit for the last 3 years, this lovely animated short is now available online for everyone to enjoy. 🌩️ Nube is a wonderful 7-minute short film created by two Mexican filmmakers that is about a mother & daughter cloud. This first premiered at the Morelia Film Festival in Mexico where it won the Best Animated Short. "What would you do to stop your child from…

Read more →
Minions & Monsters Adds Another Selection to the Popcorn Bucket Craze

Like so many movies before it, Minions & Monsters, the third in the Minions spin-off series and seventh film in the Despicable Me universe, is getting special popcorn buckets – and a whole lot more, too. Regal and Cinemark will be offering Minions & Monsters products, which are on sale now ahead of the movie’s release on […]

The post Minions & Monsters Adds Another Selection to the Popcorn…

VIOLET AND MARLOWE ROB A BANK

In the far away dystopia of Warrenville, two bunnies from the countryside start a revolution.

Winner of Best Animated Short at 2026 Tribeca Festival

TEAM
Wesley Wang — Director/Writer/Producer
Jacob Rivera — 3D Animator
Craig Kallman — Executive Producer
Scott Aharoni — Executive Producer
Diego Andaluz — Executive Producer
Alex Salsberg — Storyboard Artist
Tristan Baylis — Supervising Sound…

Read more →
New Shrek 5 Trailer Reactions: Fans Slam Animation Changes Again, Zendaya’s Felicia Missing

A new teaser trailer for the upcoming fifth installment of the Shrek movies was released this morning, and comments online are pouring in. The previous Shrek 5 trailer did not go over well with fans, many stating the animation's art style looked odd and that the characters hardly resembled their past selves. It also attempted […]

The post New Shrek 5 Trailer Reactions: Fans Slam Animation…

First Look Teaser for Disney Animation's 'Hexed' Movie About Witches

"Maybe there's nothing wrong with me at all. Maybe I'm ready for something more!" Disney has unveiled a teaser trailer for their next new Disney Animation creation titled Hexed, in theaters starting in November 2026 this fall. An all-new magical coming-of-age saga – the original film is Walt Disney Animation Studios’ 65th animated feature in their glorious history. An awkward teen and Type-A…

Read more →
Toy Story 5 review | The Final Frontier?

Woody, Buzz and Jessie are back for the fifth toy movie, but does it warrant another entry? Here’s our Toy Story 5 review. It’s been over 30 years since Pixar made history with Toy Story, the first ever fully computer-animated feature film. It’s a banger of a film too, one that has aged remarkably well. ... Toy Story 5 review | The Final Frontier?

The post Toy Story 5 review | The Final…

First Real Teaser for DreamWorks' 'Shrek 5' Sequel That No One Needs

"You really can't help yourself, can you?" Nope! They just had to come back and make another one of these. DreamWorks Animation has revealed the first real teaser trailer fro Shrek 5, a new sequel in the Shrek franchise. This will be released a full 17 years after Shrek Forever After, the fourth movie that opened back in 2010. There hasn't been any other continuation since, unless you count the…

Read more →
Watch: Adorable Chinese Short Film Promoting Pixar's 'Toy Story 5'

"This isn't flying. This is falling with style." To promote the release of Pixar's sequel Toy Story 5 in China coming up this summer, Disney commissioned the Shanghai Animation Film Studio to create a special short film inspired by the toys. Specifically about a Buzz Lightyear toy. The 3-minute short has debuted online for everyone to watch – it's a "silent" short without any dialogue to…

Read more →
Flashy 20th Anniversary Trailer for Pixar's 'Cars' Movie - The First One

"I didn't come all this way to see you quit." Disney & Pixar have revealed a brand new 20th Anniversary trailer for the 2026 re-release of the Pixar hit Cars, which first hit theaters in June 2026. Almost 20 years ago exactly! This was one of the movies we were excited to watch during the first summer of FirstShowing launching also 20 years ago. Even though Cars didn't get great reviews from…

Read more →
Milliardenschwerer Humor: Die Tricks der Minions

Seit nunmehr 16 Jahren weilen sie unter uns, machen kleinen Späße beim Werkeln und beherrschen die Leinwand mit ihrem Kichern: die „Minions“ der französischen Filmemacher Pierre Coffin und Chris Renaud und ihre Produktionsfirma Illumination Entertainment. Was macht das ‚Megaverse‘ der beiden Filmemacher so besonders?

Der Beitrag Milliardenschwerer Humor: Die Tricks der Minions erschien zuerst…

Lilo & Stitch 2: Chris Sanders Directing Live-Action Sequel, Set for May 26, 2028 Release

These days, it's quite rare for Disney to announce a sequel to their usual lackluster live-action adaptations of their classic animated features, but the outlier here is the success of the most recent one, Lilo & Stitch. The film grossed over $1.038 billion worldwide, with $423.8 million earned domestically and $614.2 million internationally. Disney officially announced the sequel to the […]

The…

Read more →
Page 1 Older →