Lots has been going on in the world of animated movies this week.
Here’s our round up… Also on Ice Age 5…
What any of this tells us about the plot… Another sequel to a long running funny animal franchise is set for a straight-to-disc release next March.
Probably something to do with ledgers, financial years and shareholders.
Many things in the film business are, of course, when you dig down to their foundations.
Is he also working on somethingStar Warsrelated?
Depends on how much you want to read into thisrecent tweet, I suppose.
Opening this week in France isApril And The Rigged World, orApril Et Le Monde Truque.
Looks tremendous, and hopefully Studio Canal will make something of its UK release, whenever that might be.
This first full clip shows Snoopy indulging in a little Red Baron action.
Another clip, but an altogether shorter one, is this micro-sample ofThe Good Dinosaur.
See if you’re free to guess which day of the week this was released on.
Also marketing Pixars latest, in a sense, are the newDisney InfinitySpot figureandGood Dinosaurpower disc pack.
Warner Bros. animation are planning to raid their back catalogue for material to reboot.
Heres hoping he can do better than the WWE-meets-Scooby Doo schlock weve been delivered in recent months.
Theres something honestly jaw-dropping at the end of this trailer forAlvin & the Chipmunks: The Road Chip.
Yep, its the release date.
Theyre going out as counter-programming toStar Wars.
Fritz-Heavy Traffic-Coonskin Bakshi fans that is, not necessarily Rings-Wizards-Fire and Ice Bakshi fans.
Thats something Id like to talk about.
The animation industry industries?
are in rude health.
Its a good time to be a fan of toons.
Now… when do we in the UK get to seePeanuts, eh?
Thats my animation wish for this week.