animation - THE ROLLING TAPE

September 27, 2024

What do I want to tell you about Howl’s Moving Castle (2004)? I could start anywhere with the Studio Ghibli film, directed by icon Hayao Miya...

September 26, 2024

Another week, another IP release. It really does feel like we see a sequel, prequel, lega-sequel, or reboot of one franchise or another almos...

August 22, 2024

Time and time again, animation proves to be one of our most valuable mediums. It serves as a vehicle to make complicated themes and ideas acc...

August 20, 2024

Coraline (2009) celebrates its 15th anniversary this week with a theatrical run, where audiences don plastic 3D glasses (rather than button e...

August 6, 2024

My first experience with The Iron Giant occurred one random evening while watching Cartoon Network. I couldn’t have been more than six years ...

September 16, 2023

When the announcement of The Boy and the Heron being the opener for the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival dropped, everyone and their ...

August 15, 2023

Whether it be Shrek (2001) or Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (2022), animated movies have proved for decades that the possibilities for the c...

August 3, 2023

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are perhaps one of the most unique pop cultural phenomena ever created. Since appearing in their first gritt...

June 20, 2023

Pixar Animation Studios has always been its strongest when it operates as both a teacher and entertainer. Ever since their beginnings with To...

December 7, 2022

In 2022, we’ve had two adaptations of Pinocchio that have already made their marks in “interesting” spaces (the Pauly Shore dubbed straight-t...

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