Fine Animation

The ups and downs of 2009
Derby Evening Telegraph; 12/26/2009; 997 words; ...challenge. Bolt was a major return to form for Disney, whose animation arm had more or less sunk until Pixar become a corporate companion...European cinema seen in 2009 and nor was Broken Embraces, another fine offering from Spanish auteur Pedro Almodovar, nor the realistic...

We love telly; PICK OF THE DAY.(Features)
The Mirror (London, England); 12/24/2009; 1099 words; ...and her grandad Wilf (Bernard Cribbins, in particularly fine form). Also returning is the Doctor's nemesis, the Master...5.30pm BASED on the classic picture book, this charming animation tells the story of a plucky, quick-thinking mouse that outwits...

FILM CLIPS
Charleston Gazette; 12/24/2009; 628 words; ...s not a bad thing. Music by Randy Newman, visually fizzy animation and a pleasant voice cast make for a fun film. Rated G...Armored," "Twilight Saga: New Moon," "Everybody's Fine," "Planet 51," "2012" OPENING FRIDAY: "It's Complicated...

CRITICS' CHOICE.(Features)
The Daily Mail (London, England); 12/24/2009; 879 words; ...Folds provides a welcome soundtrack to this good-natured animation about cutesy creatures awaking from hibernation to find that...1977 -- this pilfers plot elements from many of the Bard's finest works. And it's even funnier to those who have managed to...

Movie guide.(Neighbor)(Movie review)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 12/23/2009; 1466 words; ...fiction blend of live-action and computer animation is a monster achievement, despite shortcomings...u Walt Disney's return to classical animation is an entertaining but too-familiar...96 minutes. . . 1/2 "Everybody's Fine" u Robert De Niro shines in this conventional...