Month: November 2014

Live Action

5 Films I Saw When I Was 5

Jonathan Leiter | November 30, 2014

Not many kids can say they loved the original "Planet of the Apes" when they were 5 years old. But I can.

Video Games Par Excellence

Pajama Sam: A Life-time of Inspiration

Jonathan Leiter | November 30, 2014

One of the most influential games of my life.

Animated Re-Blogs

Richard Williams: A look inside his Studio

Jonathan Leiter | November 30, 2014

A candid look at the inner workings of the Richard Williams Animation Studio, way back in 1967, even before "The Thief and the Cobbler" had begun production.

Film Education Re-Blogs

No Lenses Here.

Jonathan Leiter | November 29, 2014

It really makes you think about how photography works when you see something like this.

Animated Re-Blogs

Should there be a hierarchy when it comes to different storytelling mediums?

Jonathan Leiter | November 29, 2014

My thoughts, exactly.

Animated Re-Blogs

The Cat Returns (2002) | Anime Nonsense

Jonathan Leiter | November 29, 2014

[Reblog] I’ve been waiting quite a while to see this film show up on Blu-ray in the US. And since we now have Porco Rosso and Pom Poko

Obscure Movie Re-Blogs

The Thief and the Cobbler | Rough Animation Montage

Jonathan Leiter | November 29, 2014

The greatest animated hand-drawn film ever made gives us a little behind-the-scenes access into the realm of "Rough-Animation."

Upcoming Movie Buzz

New “Star Wars VII” Trailer is AMAZING!

Jonathan Leiter | November 28, 2014

The brand new Star Wars VII Teaser trailer is out! What did I think of it.

Animated and Underrated

Ten “2D” Animated Features I Would Like to See (2014)

Jonathan Leiter | November 28, 2014

Many of the most recent, often foreign animated features, go unnoticed by even the animation fans and animation community. So here's a list of 10 lesser known productions