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* see AV #20181217 – – ed. In 2018, Sony took us Into the Spider-Verse, with a film Animated Views called a “game-changer”*. It won the Best Animated Feature Oscar, was the first non-Disney movie selected by our readers as the best of the year, and made a ton of money. So a sequel was a no brainer. But Sony has never been one to shy away from exploiting their Spidey film rights as far as possible, so it wasn’t too much of a surprise when they announced two sequels. The first, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, picks up about a year and a half after the first film. Miles has grown into t ..read more

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Mockbuster giant Asylum is seemingly trying to cash in on the new live-action Little Mermaid from Disney, and while that movie might be getting a mixed response from critics and audiences alike, it’s probably still going to be a bigger hit than this film, which looks an extended video game cutscene from 20 years ago. For those who enjoy such oddities, there is a trailer which you can watch in the player above, which has characters looking like they’re going through actual physical pain when they speak and seems to be a beat-for-beat “remake” of the Mouse House’s animated classic ..read more

Sony’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse opens today in 4,313 theatres according to The Numbers. The film is a huge hit with the critics, earned a 95% freshness rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Their consensus: “Just as visually dazzling and action-packed as its predecessor, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse thrills from start to cliffhanger conclusion.” Box Office Pro predicts a first place weekend for the film with a domestic take of $115 million ..read more

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The new trailer for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is now online, and can be checked out in the player above. The movie marks the first theatrical animated film for the characters since 2007’s TMNT. It opens everywhere August 2nd. In Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, after years of being sheltered from the human world, the Turtle brothers set out to win the hearts of New Yorkers and be accepted as normal teenagers through heroic acts. Their new friend April O’Neil helps them take on a mysterious crime syndicate, but they soon get in over their heads when an ar ..read more

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