Ryan Crego is the director of the new 2D animated musical “Arlo the Alligator Boy”, which premieres this Friday April 16th on Netflix. Crego, who previously appeared on the podcast for “Home: Adventures with Tip and Oh” discusses all that went into making this fun feature film… which will also lead into a new TV […]
Disney’s “Raya and the Last Dragon” had one of the bigger opening weekends of the past eight months ($8.6 million), but it didn’t come close to what WB’s “Tom & Jerry” did the week before ($14.1M). Both movies are going after the same audience: families. This may be a case of families that JUST saw […]
“Animal Crackers”, debuting on Netflix July 24th, has one of the most star-studded voice casts of any animated movie in recent years. Real-life wife and husband Emily Blunt & John Krasinski lead the ensemble. They recorded their dialogue together before filming 2018’s “A Quiet Place”. And you can tell how natural their chemistry is just […]
2016 was a record year at the box office – and in my opinion one of the best ever in terms of quality – for animated movies. 2017 has been having an opposite effect in both cases. The domestic box office total for 2017 animated movies is at $1.25 billion, making it the 6th biggest […]
With the release of “Cars 3” this weekend, I’ve decided to rank my favorite animated movie sequels of all-time. In the time I’ve been a moviegoer and movie critic, I’ve seen a couple dozen animated film franchises begin, reach their peaks, end and/or crash and burn. These are the best animated sequels to date: 1. […]