It’s that time of year again: the time we take a look at what next year has to offer us in terms of theatrical animation! Bear in mind that these are only the animated films with verified US release dates and that any and all dates are subject to change at any time. (And for the purposes of this blog, I am not including Disney’s upcoming The Lion King remake in this list!) Enjoy!
My Thoughts: EPIC (2013)
September 3, 2013
My Thoughts amanda seyfried, animated film, animated movie, animation, beyonce, beyonce knowles, blue sky, blue sky studios, christoph waltz, colin farrell, epic, epic film, epic movie, film review, jason sudeikis, josh hutcherson, movie review, pitbull, steven tyler 16 Comments
Well, it’s been a while since I did a “My Thoughts” and just look at the movie that I chose to resume with!
As you may or may not know, “Epic” was probably my LEAST anticipated movie of the year! It was made by Blue Sky Studios, which is an animation company that I’m not fond of; it featured a plethora of celebrity voice actors, which is an animation technique that I’m not fond of; and it just seemed like such a familiar story!
So, I finally saw the film and what did I think? Well, let’s talk about the film first. More
“Epic” Opens Up To A Less Than Epic Opening At #4!
May 26, 2013
Animation News amanda seyfried, animated film, animated movie, animation, beyonce, blue sky, blue sky studios, box office, chris wedge, christoph waltz, epic, ice age, josh hutcherson, pitbull, steven tyler 11 Comments
Blue Sky Studios’ “Epic” opens up to a less than epic domestic box office opening at #4! Grossing $32 million, the film made about as much as was predicted by most “experts”. In terms of worldwide gross, the film has made about $77 million, so it may have potential to be a hit after all! Have you seen it? If so, did you like it? If not, do you plan on seeing it?