Category Archives: Animation

‘Wreck-It Ralph’ Will Feature a Number of Well Known Video Game Character Cameos

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

One of the most endearing parts of Who Framed Roger Rabbit was the imagined world where Bugs Bunny and Mickey Mouse were denizens of the same  world. It was a real thrill to see classic animated characters from multiple companies come together … Continue reading →

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Box Office Report: The Quiet Before the Storm

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Domestically this was a very weak weekend. The defending champion held its crown among a very unimpressive selection of new challengers. Think Like A Man dropped about 47% to bring in around $18 Million. The back-to-back wins catapulted the film passed … Continue reading →

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A Pixar Film Set Around Dia de los Muertos, Yes Please

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Pixar has set into a pretty stead pattern of releasing one film a year. This summer we have Brave to look forward too, and next year brings us Monsters University. But what about 2014 and beyond? Worry not, Pixar is not letting … Continue reading →

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The New Poster for Disney’s Video Game Themed Movie ‘Wreck-It Ralph’ is Very Low Res

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Disney’s big holiday animated project likely hits close to home for many of The Flickcast’s readership. A tale of an 8-Bit villian who tires of his repetitive life of villainy and struggles to find a place for him to be a hero. No … Continue reading →

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Animated ‘Tron: Uprising’ Trailer Reminds Us That the New Show is Still Coming

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Tron: Legacy is a bit of a polarizing film. Some people loved it, others hated it while few could find much middle ground. Say what you will about the movie itself, it is hard to deny that Legacy re-introduced us to an intriguing universe … Continue reading →

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Red Band Trailer for Seth MacFarlane’s ‘Ted’ Hits the Web

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Matt Raub

A while back, it was reported that Family Guy and American Dad! creator Seth MacFarlane is one of the highest paid writers in Hollywood. With two massive franchises under his belt, what’s the man going to do next, you may ask? How … Continue reading →

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Time to Play a Round of Guess Who is Guest Starring on ‘Ultimate Spider-Man’

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Spider-Man cartoons have always been among the very best in Super-Hero animation. Most recently the series Spectacular Spider-Man managed to be the fourth or fifth iteration of the character that actually worked as an animated series. So there is high … Continue reading →

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Box Office Report: ‘Hunger Games’, ‘Hunger Games’, ‘Hunger Games’… That’s All Folks!

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Last week I made mention that this weekend would be dominated by The Hunger Games. I never like to revel in such an easy victory, but for this week I will grant myself a little pardon. The weekend was dominated … Continue reading →

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