As a weird hybrid of Big Hero 6, A Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2, Wall-E and The Iron Giant with a potty-mouthed dog thrown into the mix for good measure, there is absolutely no reason why Next Gen, financed by the Chinese studio Baozuo Manhua,which has no track record of making animated feature films and produced… Continue reading Netflix finally does something (mostly) right with “Next Gen”
Some theories and predictions on one of Cartoon Network’s future shows, Infinity Train. The show’s pilot has been confirmed to take place in November. Tulip’s number at the beginning of the series will be 115. It could be the day Tulip gets on the train. It could also signal the date the show is set… Continue reading 15 “Infinity Train” Theories and Predictions
Miss Hokusai (2015) is an animated film based on the manga series Sarusuberi which documents the life of the famous Edo period artist, Katsushika Oi-E (simply Oi-E in the film), the daughter of Tetsuzo “Hokusai.” Tetsuzo is responsible for works like the “Great Daruma” and “The Great Wave of Kanazawa”. In the film and in real… Continue reading “Miss Hokusai” is a historical journey with a fantastic twist
Warning, some major spoilers The Breadwinner (2017) is an animated film produced by and directed by Angelina Jolie and Mimi Polk Gitlin. It focuses on a girl named Parvana who is living in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan and dresses as a boy to support her family after her father is jailed. While working, she meets Shauzia, an old… Continue reading The Breadwinner deserves its accolades
