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Spider Man Into The Spider Verse Crowd Shot

Why ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Changed Animation

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More like: into the “no-more-photorealism-Verse.”

Paws Of Fury The Legend Of Hank Review

‘Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank’ is a Blazing Mess

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The animated children’s film fails to live up to Mel Brooks’ ‘Blazing Saddles,’ on which it was based.

Ray Harryhausen Stop Motion Jason Argo Giant

Dynamation Explained: How Ray Harryhausen Integrated Stop-Motion Elements to Live Action

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Patience and artistry strikes again!

Assassin Mad God Photo Credit: Shudder

All Hail the ‘Mad God’

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Go to Hell … with Phil Tippett.

Wade Short Film

In Praise of ‘Wade’: The Brutal Animated Climate Change Horror Short

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Climate change, tigers, and the apocalypse, oh my!

Studio Laika: Kubo And The Strings

How Studio Laika Seeds Their Stories with Invisible Labor

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Ah yes, the unseen magical realm to just-out-of-frame animators pipeline.

The Wolf House Horror

How ‘The Wolf House’ Uses Fantasy to Confront the Horrors of History

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Warren Zevon be like “awoooo wolf houses of historical trauma.”

Akira

Why ‘Akira’ Looks Like That: The Technique Behind the Masterpiece

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To this day, no other animated feature looks quite like Katsuhiro Ôtomo’s 1988 masterpiece.

Paprika

Dream Therapy: The Heartfelt Humanism of Satoshi Kon’s ‘Paprika’

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Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? When it comes to Satoshi Kon’s ‘Paprika’ the answer is an enthusiastic yes.