Animation articles

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  'The ABC of Architects' is a quirky animated primer on contemporary architecture

  By Amar Toor on January 8, 2013 11:26 pm + 5 comments

  Design aficionados may be able to rattle off a list of the world's most celebrated architects, but Continue reading…

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  Watch this: a quick preview of 'The Blue Umbrella,' Pixar's latest short film

  By Nathan Ingraham on January 8, 2013 01:59 am + 24 comments

  While most of Pixar's full-length films have been utterly delightful, we have a soft spot in our Continue reading…

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  Disney's 'Wreck-It Ralph' to debut as a digital download ahead of Blu-ray and DVD release

  By Bryan Bishop on January 5, 2013 12:34 am + 52 comments

  Disney will be giving download services an advantage with the upcoming release of Wreck-It Ralph by Continue reading…

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  Physicist Richard Feynman's 'Ode to the Flower' accompanied with brilliant animated video

  By Dante D'Orazio on January 1, 2013 03:14 pm + 7 comments

  American scientist Richard Feynman, who The New York Times called "arguably the most brilliant, Continue reading…

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  Watch this: Superman cartoons from the 1940s

  By Andrew Webster on November 25, 2012 05:37 pm + 60 comments

  There are few better ways to spend a weekend than watching old cartoons, and thankfully Warner Bros. Continue reading…

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  DreamWorks makes 'Rise of the Guardians' special effects tool open source

  By Andrew Webster on November 22, 2012 12:14 pm + 13 comments

  Yesterday DreamWorks released its latest animated feature with the holiday-themed Rise of the Continue reading…

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  Modern animation lives in a yellow submarine

  By Ben Kersey on November 20, 2012 05:01 am + 14 comments

  Our screens have been inundated with strange and funny animated features over the years, but Josh Continue reading…

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  Guacamole, chair sex, and spaghetti: PES discusses his quirky stop-motion style

  By Amar Toor on November 19, 2012 03:57 am + 7 comments

  Stop-motion artist PES first garnered attention in 2002, when his short film, Roof Sex, suddenly Continue reading…

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  Interactive Google Doodle commemorates Winsor McCay's 'Little Nemo'

  By Sam Byford on October 15, 2012 02:18 am + 10 comments

  Winsor McCay's comic strip Little Nemo in Slumberland made its debut in the pages of the New York Continue reading…

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  Watch this: a guide to CG animations from 1964

  By Andrew Webster on September 16, 2012 04:26 pm + 15 comments

  We often take CG for granted in modern films — everything from sci-fi flicks to action-heavy Continue reading…