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Animation Scoop: ‘Over the Moon’ Preview

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This Animation Scoop piece is a preview of Oscar winning director Glen Keane’s new animated film ‘Over the Moon’, debuting on Netflix this Fall. ———————————— Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over 1,000 reviews of new releases. […]
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Animation Scoop: ‘Here We Are’ Q&A

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‘Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth’ is a new half-hour animated short film special now on AppleTV+. Here’s My Animation Scoop Q&A with director Philip Hunt and producer Sue Goffe. ———————————— Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. […]
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Animation Scoop: ‘The Wheel Turns’ Q&A

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‘The Wheel Turns’ is a bold animated short debuting on Vimeo this Wednesday, March 25th, through their “Directors Note” program. Here’s My Animation Scoop Q&A with the film’s director, Sang Joon Kim. ————————————– Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson […]
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Animation Scoop: ‘Memorable’ Director Q&A

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Here’s My Animation Scoop Q&A with Bruno Collet, the director of Oscar nominated animated short film “Memorable”. ————————————— Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over 1,000 reviews of new releases. And altogether he has seen more than […]
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Animation Scoop: ‘I Lost My Body’ Q&A

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Director Jeremy Clapin discusses his fantastic new Netflix animated film ‘I Lost My Body’ in this Animation Scoop Q&A. ———————————— Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over 1,000 reviews of new releases. And altogether he has seen […]
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Animation Scoop – ‘The LEGO Animation Book’ Review and Authors Q&A

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The LEGO Animation Book – My Review and Q&A with authors (and LEGO Movie Master Filmmakers) David Pagano and David Pickett.   Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written nearly 1,000 reviews of new releases. All together he has […]
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Animation Scoop – ‘Borrowed Time’ Directors Q&A

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My Q&A with Pixar animators Andrew Coats and Lou Hamou-Lhadj, the directors of one of this year’s Oscar Nominated Animated Short Films – “Borrowed Time”.   Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written nearly 1,000 reviews of new releases. […]
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Animation Scoop – ‘Pearl’ Director Patrick Osborne Q&A

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Two years ago, Patrick Osborne won the Best Animated Short Film Oscar for Disney’s “Feast”. Two years later, he’s going for the gold AGAIN with “Pearl”. Osborne talks about his first trip to the Oscars and the making of “Pearl” in this LCJ Q&A.   Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a […]
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Animation Scoop – ‘Surf’s Up 2’ Director Henry Yu Q&A

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Henry Yu, director of Sony Pictures Animation’s “Surf’s Up 2: WaveMania” discusses working with WWE superstars John Cena and Vince McMahon on the animated sports comedy sequel. Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. To date, Jackson has written nearly 1,000 reviews […]
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Animation Scoop – ‘Mickey and the Roadster Racers’ Producers Q&A

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On Jerry Beck’s Animation Scoop, I interview the producers of Disney’s new animated series “Mickey and the Roadster Racers”, Rob LaDuca and Mark Seidenberg. They discuss all aspects of the show, including working with real-life racer Danica Patrick and car aficionado Jay Leno. Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter […]
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