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Animation Scoop: ‘Gabby’s Dollhouse’ Q&A

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I interview the creators of “Gabby’s Dollhouse”, Traci Paige Johnson and Jennifer Twomey, in this Animation Scoop Q&A. The new DreamWorks Animation series premieres Tuesday January 5th on Netflix. ——————————————— 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 […]
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Animation Scoop: ‘Doug Unplugs’ Q&A

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Jim Nolan and Aliki Theofilopoulos, the EPs of new DreamWorks / AppleTV+ series “Doug Unplugs”, share their thoughts on the show and stories from the making of it 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. […]
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Animation Scoop: ‘The Mighty Ones’ Interview

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Here’s my Animation Scoop interview with the creators of DreamWorks “The Mighty Ones”. It premieres Nov. 9 on Hulu & Peacock. ——————————————– 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 […]
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Animation Scoop: ‘Madagascar: A Little Wild’ Q&A

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The team behind the new DreamWorks Animation prequel series ‘Madagascar: A Little Wild’ previews the show for this Animation Scoop Q&A. It premieres Monday September 7th on Hulu and Peacock. ——————————————– 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 […]
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Animation Scoop: ‘Cleopatra in Space’ Q&A

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In this Animation Scoop Q&A, executive producer Doug Langdale discusses his new DreamWorks Animation series ‘Cleopatra in Space’, available on Peacock. ——————————– 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 […]
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Guest: ‘To: Gerard’ Director Taylor Meacham

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A girl, a postman, a coin and some magic. They’re the components of “To: Gerard”, a new DreamWorks Animation short from writer/director Taylor Meacham. You’ll be able to watch it soon. In the meantime, the short recently picked-up a big award at this year’s virtual Annecy Film Festival. ————————————- LCJ Q&A Podcast is hosted by […]
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‘Shrek Forever After’ 10th Anniversary

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In my Animation Scoop piece, I ask Walt Dohrn (voice of Rumpelstiltskin) and producer Gina Shay about the impact of DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Shrek Forever After’ 10 years after its release. —————————————- 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 […]
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LCJ Does 1,000-Piece DreamWorks Puzzle

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Watch me complete a Limited Edition 25th Anniversary DreamWorks Animation 1,000-piece puzzle! ——————————- 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 1,500 films. In 2010, Jackson […]
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‘Monsters vs. Aliens’: More Than A Decade Later

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“Monsters vs. Aliens” opened 11 years ago this week: March 27, 2009. The DreamWorks Animation sci-fi action comedy starred the voices of Reese Witherspoon, Seth Rogen, Will Arnett and Hugh Laurie. When you think of DreamWorks animated movies, the first ones that probably pop into your head are “Shrek”, “Madagascar”, “Kung Fu Panda”, “How to Train […]
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