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Daily Archives: November 29, 2013
“The Boxtrolls,” a magical “How’d they DO that?” trailer.
I just love this trailer for the stop-motion animated “Boxtrolls”, which isn’t due out until next September. Play up the hand-crafted nature of it, and show off the craft. The plot may be a hard sell, at this point. So … Continue reading
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Box Office: Another $100 million for “Catching Fire,” “Oldboy,” “Black Nativity” bomb
In a weak year for animated films, the third best animated feature for kids (after “Croods” and “Despicable Me 2”) is feeding pent-up demand for a watchable cartoon. “Frozen” isn’t an instant classic, but it’ll do. $80 million, Wed–Sunday is … Continue reading
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