Browsing: Animated

As the 2010s began, the world of global animated cinema was going through some drastic changes. For one thing, the golden age of Pixar Animation Studios ground to an abrupt halt after “Toy Story 3.” The worst Pixar movies began unleashing this decade with the 2011 dud “Cars 2.” Meanwhile, legendary filmmaker Satoshi Kon, the artist behind the best animated…

The New York Times may have ignored the entire medium of animation when selecting their best shows of the 21st century, but we’re not doing that here. That’s because /Film firmly believes in the value of animation to deliver stories as good (and often better) than anything live-action can do.

Despite amassing strong reviews, the new DreamWorks Animation title “Forgotten Island” got off to a rough start at the domestic box office with just $13 million over its opening weekend. In the pantheon of DreamWorks Animation movies, that’s barely ahead of the $12.8 million debut of “The Road to El Dorado” and noticeably behind the bows of titles…