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Ilion/Sony's Planet 51, starring Justin Long, John Cleese, Jessica Biel and Gary Oldman, is a mess of movie clichés with nothing original to say. 3/10. more...
The Adventures of One eskimO Review
Warner Premiere's The Adventures of One eskimO, based on the music of Kristian Leontiou's new band, is a charming collision of electro-folk and animation. 7/10. more...
Claymore the Complete Series DVD Review
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Madhouse/FUNimation's Claymore (Kuremoa in Japan), based on Norihiro Yagi's manga, is a gorgeous, well-plotted action series. 8/10. more...
20 Toons Competing for 2009 Animation Oscar
Which 20 animated films are up for this year's Oscar race? And which one of these will win? Animation Boy™ handicaps the best feature-length cartoons of 2009. more...
David Silverman on The Simpsons Movie
In this exclusive interview, director David Silverman shares his memories of working on The Simpsons Movie. more...
David Silverman on Monsters, Inc. - Interview
In this exclusive interview, The Simpsons animator/director David Silverman shares his memories of working on Pixar's Monsters, Inc. more...
David Silverman on The Simpsons - Interview
In this exclusive interview, The Simpsons writer/director David Silverman talks about working on the long-running animated show. more...
Henry Selick on Neil Gaiman and Tim Burton
In this exclusive interview, Coraline director Henry Selick talks about working with both Tim Burton and Neil Gaiman, and his future plans. more...
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