Animation is often the realm of pure fiction, but there are a few exceptions which take inspiration from real life. Many of the best animated movies are fantasy, sci-fi or some other genre which ...

From Popeye to Shrek, several beloved cartoon characters were inspired by real people. This article uncovers the fascinating ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “It’s pure cinema,” Guillermo del Toro tells me via email, “affecting and gorgeous, and because it’s animation, it is absolutely a ...

Regular moviegoers — and even some Academy members — often believe that directing an animated feature means standing over an artist’s shoulder and simply saying, “Draw this.” But the six directors ...

Animated movies have played an important role in my life. When I look back on my childhood, animated movies are the soundtrack to some of my warmest memories. My sociology professor would gently ...