Blue Thermal (2022): A fun anime about college kids who love competitive gliding
Blue Thermal (ブルーサーマル), based on the manga series of the same name, is a coming-of-age narrative about Tamaki, a college student who becomes engrossed in the world of competitive gliding. Despite her clumsiness, she astounds her friends with an unexpected talent; nevertheless, will it be enough to propel her university to victory? Blue Thermal – […]
SILICON DOCKS: An Animated Irish Movie Roasts U.S. Tech Moguls (TRAILER)
DUBLIN, IRELAND – August 1st, 2022 – A trailer has appeared online for a new movie from award-winning Irish director Graham Jones entitled SILICON DOCKS. The animated film takes place during the dying days of Trump’s presidency and portrays a doomed Dublin pub crawl conducted by a group of American tech moguls, prohibited from visiting […]
‘If Anything Happens I Love You’ – A tearjerker, a masterpiece in storytelling
The Netflix animated short film If Anything Happens I Love You is an extremely emotional tale of two parents who are coping with the loss of their daughter. However, the film is even more touching as it reveals the story in reverse chronology highlighting the increasing number of cases of gun violence in America. Released […]
Modest Heroes: Ponoc’s wonderful piece of anime anthology
Studio Ponoc’s animated anthology “Modest Heroes” narrates three wonderful stories of regular life heroes: two underwater siblings fighting many threats on their own; a little boy living with a fatal egg allergy; and an invisible man living a solitary life. After the great success of their debut animated film “Mary and the Witch’s Flower,” […]
Netflix partners with Kuku Studios to produce animated content
With loads of new interesting Netflix projects on track, here is an amazing update for animated movie lovers. Netflix has entered into an agreement with popular animation house Kuku Studios to produce animated films and series. For those of you, who are not very much aware of this studio name, you’ve already watched a few […]
One Small Step (2018) – An Award-Winning Animated Short
“One Small Step” is an amazing animated short film of just seven minutes runtime that has captured a child’s emotion, imagination, and dreams. No, this short film is not produced by any of the big animation studios like Disney or Pixar, yet the film pulls us to something that is at par with any popular […]
Flavors of Youth (Shikioriori) – Anime Anthology
Netflix has announced that it will stream the anthology animated film Shikioriori (Poem of Seasons Woven Together) international titled – Flavors of Youth starting August 4, 2018. Directed by Yoshitaka Takeuchi, Li Haoling, Jiaoshou Yi Xiaoxing, and produced by Noritaka Kawaguchi, the film will be premiered at Anime Expo in Los Angeles on July 6. […]
‘Weekends’ – A Hand-Drawn Animated Short Film
Directed by Canadian filmmaker Trevor Jimenez, who is also working in Pixar, Weekends follows a young boy who shuffles between the homes of his recently divorced parents. Set the 1980’s Toronto, the film is a hand-drawn animated film. The film is animated and presented in such a way that it brings out emotions and the […]
In a Heartbeat – Oscar shortlisted animated short film
In a Heartbeat is one of the ten shortlisted animated short films for 2018 Oscars. Created by Esteban Bravo and Beth David, and produced at Ringling College of Art and Design, the film is now loved by many for its sweet message of love and friendship. In a Heartbeat follows Sherwin, a middle school boy […]
Mary and The Witch’s Flower – Studio Ponoc Brings Ghibli Signature
Studio Ponoc’s debut animated film Mary and The Witch’s Flower promises high with Studio Ghibli marks all over. The first English language trailer of the film released recently shows glimpses of Ghibli’s magic that we have experienced over the years. Based on British author Mary Stewart’s 1971 children’s book ‘The Little Broomstick,’ Mary and […]