Animated Films – Page 5 – From the Perspective of an Old Soul

Hotel Transylvania (2012) Review 3.3/5

I know it is not Halloween time (Cough. . . I wish it was) but I was in the mood for this film. Since the second movie is coming out near the end of September, I do not think it is much of a problem. This movie appeared 2013, released by Sony Pictures Animation and directed by GenndyContinue reading “Hotel Transylvania (2012) Review 3.3/5”

Inside Out (2015) Review 4/5

Released into theaters June, 2015 by Disney/Pixar, Inside Out has unsurprisingly become the animated blockbuster of this year. With amazing ratings among critics and fans, who praised it for its ingenuity and creativity, it will most likely remain the most talked about animated film of 2015. When the trailers came out, I was not tooContinue reading “Inside Out (2015) Review 4/5”

The Best Animated Films of 2014

The time has come for confrontation! (Just Kidding) In all seriousness, I have wanted to write my opinions about the best films last year for awhile now. I made sure that I watched most of the film’s critics and fans deemed to be high-quality animated films released in the year 2014 before writing my post. Continue reading “The Best Animated Films of 2014”

Memorable Moments in Animation: Character Design 30-21

(Wayne Unten, Supervising Animator Elsa) Seeing this artwork, I wish that Frozen (2013) had been a hand-drawn animated film.) Here is yet another list of my favorite character designs. I actually didn’t think many people would read this, because it is just me blabbing about my opinions. For those who do read this, thank you thoughContinue reading “Memorable Moments in Animation: Character Design 30-21”

Memorable Moments in Animation: Character Design 40-31

(Concept art done by Kathy Zielinski, Frollo) Here are my next ten favorite character designs. Again, this is a list not about whether I like their personalities or emotional depth (though their design plays a heavy role in this). There are some characters I love in films, like Hiccup, but can’t stand the way they wereContinue reading “Memorable Moments in Animation: Character Design 40-31”