Of the Best Picture nominations I've seen, A Star is Born is the one I loved the most. Profoundly moving and raw, but it's looking like its award chances have slimmed over the past few weeks.

Still, fingers crossed. Who knows? My votes might just improve its chances.

Almost no frontrunners this year, so this is going to take a lot of guessing!

I liked that bit. Stuff like that works great for teaser trailers (kinda like the toddler Moana clip that was used for an early preview for that film). Heck, I actually would've been cool if they had done a whole preview that way (but I also like that they apparently haven't shown the whole scene he...

Well...

Going by the seasonal shift, they could've simply called the film "Autumn."

How to Train Your Elsa.

No, seriously, this looks pretty much like How to Train Your Dragon II in terms of tone.

Looks great!

If you liked the first Lego Movie, you're probably going to like The Lego Movie 2. And if you didn't like the first Lego Movie...you're probably still going to like The Lego Movie 2. It's less "manic" than the original while still being loaded with jokes, and the songs are actually pretty great (sim...

No host, but apparently they "don't have time" to show all the awards being given out, so four will awarded during commercial breaks. This is, as I said elsewhere, both dumb and unfair to those who are winning. If they have no host doing a ten minute monologue, they definitely "have time"... https:/...

Ask and ye shall receive.

Just before Oscar nominations are announced, our annual "Best Of" article is up!

http://animatedviews.com/2019/the-best- ... new-again/

Feel free to discuss your own favorites as well.

Skydance wouldn't have done this without very carefully considering their options. This gives them a "name," which going forward may be exactly what they're looking for, and JL after everything that happened is definitely going to "behave himself" for want of a better term. Not saying if I agree to ...

At the end of the day, it made sense for JL to stay involved in animation...though in this case it was probably a lot sooner than many were expecting.

It will be interesting to see what he does with a rising studio at his fingertips.

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