Tag: Early Man
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Film Review: ‘A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon’
No asteroids are hurtling toward Earth in “A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon,” though a flying frozen pizza does softly slice the top off an elderly shopper’s hairdo: That’s roughly the level of quirky peril we’re talking about in the latest outing from Aardman Animations, and as usual, the British stop-motion masters cheerfully prove that…
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‘Incredibles 2,’ ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ Top Annie Awards Nominations
Pixar’s Incredibles 2 and Disney’s Ralph Breaks the Internet topped the 46th annual Annie Awards nominations with 11 and 10, respectively. All told, the Walt Disney Company, which owns Pixar, snapped up a total of 42 nominations among a wide array of film and TV projects.Joining Incredibles 2 and Ralph in the contest for best…
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The Best Movies of 2018 (So Far)
As we pass the halfway point of 2018, the avid movie-watchers here at IMDb have revealed their favorite films of the year to date.Superheroes flew into the list of top movies of many here at IMDb, with Marvel blockbusters ‘Black Panther‘ and ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ making our list of staff picks.R-rated superhero sequel ‘Deadpool 2‘…
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Votd: ‘Early Man’ Featurettes Extensively Reveal Every Step of Making a Stop-Motion Animated Movie
Even though Black Panther is the talk of Hollywood right now, there’s another movie that opened last weekend that deserves our attention, and that’s Aardman Animation’s latest production Early Man. In an age when computer animation is so prominent, stop-motion animated has gone by the wayside. But thankfully studios like Aardman Animation are keeping it…
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‘Black Panther’ Tops Studios’ TV Ad Spending
In this week’s edition of the Variety Movie Commercial Tracker, powered by the TV advertising attention analytics company iSpot.tv, Marvel claims the top spot in spending with “Black Panther.”Ads placed for the superhero film had an estimated media value of $8.28 million through Sunday for 1,084 national ad airings on 37 networks. (Spend figures are…
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‘Black Panther’ Delivers Fifth Largest Opening of All-Time, Heading Toward $218M+ 4-Day Debut
Dominating the weekend and delivering one of the largest opening weekends of all-time, Disney and Marvel’s Black Panther topped the President’s Day weekend box office, outperforming its nearest competitor by nearly $175 million based on estimates. As a result, fellow new wide releases were left in the dust with both Lionsgate’s Early Man and PureFlix’s…
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‘Black Panther’ Targets $200M+ Four-Day Opening Weekend
President’s Day weekend is going to be mighty this year thanks to the release of Disney and Marvel’s Black Panther, which is set to deliver not only the largest February and President’s Day weekend of all-time, but one of the largest opening weekends period. Meanwhile, Lionsgate will try and find a spot in the top…
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‘Peter Rabbit’ Tops Studios’ TV Ad Spending
In this week’s edition of the Variety Movie Commercial Tracker, powered by the TV advertising attention analytics company iSpot.tv, Columbia Pictures claims the top spot in spending with “Peter Rabbit.”Ads placed for the fantasy/adventure film had an estimated media value of $6.75 million through Sunday for 1,623 national ad airings on 45 networks. (Spend figures…
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‘Early Man’ Review: Cavemen & Soccer A Match In Aardman’s Latest Delight
For me, if an animated film has Aardman’s name behind it, I’m there. Even if bigger entities like Disney/Pixar, DreamWorks and others are guaranteed box office, Aardman is guaranteed delight. The force behind films including Chicken Run, Wallace & Gromit: The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit, Shaun The Sheep Movie, and Pirates! have taken their stop-motion…