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If I made New Year's Resolutions, they might involve giving up even the attempt at midnight movies. But I don't so I didn't so here we are. The week started off with Sisters at the Brattle, which has apparently been recently restored and looks n...

I can't really complain about my trip to Fenway for this movie, especially since I brought a certain amount of frustration on myself by ordering hot food that wasn't nachos about five minutes before showtime. When there's no time to eat before the m...

New year, new calendar! Take a look: It looks a little different because not only do I have to shrink it down more, but I accidentally bought one that's actually too large for a two-page spread to fit on my scanner, so I'm kind of cut-and-pastin...

"I need Captain Snowball for a top secret rescue." Universal + Illumination Entertainment have debuted a fourth teaser trailer for Chris Renaud's The Secret Life of Pets 2, the sequel to the animated hit from a few years ago about pets and the life t...

"Looks like someone's staying on the naughty list... Larry, light him up!!" What the craziness is this?! 20th Century Fox has released an extra-violent, stop-motion animated short film titled The Predator Holiday Special. And it's actually all kinds...

We're almost finished with 2018, but there's a few more good short films to feature. Hors De L'Eau, which translates to Out of Water in French, is one of the final graduation projects for 2018 made by filmmakers at the animation school Gobelins in Pa...

"We are dealing with a 'collector' here, and not a serial thief." Sony Pictures Classics has debuted a new official trailer for an animated film from Hungary titled Ruben Brandt, Collector, or originally Ruben Brandt, a gyűjtő in Hungarian. It's ab...

"Everything is MORE awesome – in space!" Warner Bros has debuted another international trailer for The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, a highly-anticipated sequel to the wildly successful, acclaimed original The Lego Movie from 2014. The is labeled...

"Everything is MORE awesome – in space!" Warner Bros has debuted another international trailer for The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, a highly-anticipated sequel to the wildly successful, acclaimed original The Lego Movie from 2014. The is labeled...

"I'm calling this meeting of the Superhero Animal Friends to order!" And who is the leader of this group? None other than Snowball! Universal + Illumination Entertainment have debuted a third teaser trailer for Chris Renaud's The Secret Life of Pets...

A three-day workweek here, but you'd never tell. This is why I take full weeks and run off to some other continent; knowing you won't be back to a city for years if ever is good motivation for not just being a bump on a log. Seriously, what the...

Can you solve a Rubik's cube? This charming new animated short film titled Scrambled is about a cute little Rubik's cube that comes alive in hopes of being solved by a woman waiting for a train. Scrambled is made by the animation house Polder Animati...

"What's going on in this crazy place?" Studiocanal UK has debuted the first cheesy teaser trailer for a new animated movie based on a toyline, this one titled Playmobil: The Movie. If it isn't obvious enough, this is based on the Playmobil toys and c...

"This time it's Farmageddon!" Studiocanal UK has debuted the first official teaser trailer for A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, the latest comedy from stop-motion studio Aardman Animations. This is a sequel to the surprisingly successful first S...

"Time to light it up, kid." Warner Bros has debuted a funny short film for the holidays in promotion of The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, the sequel to the wildly successful and highly acclaimed original The Lego Movie released in 2014. This short...