Watch This: Final ‘Rio 2’ Trailer Features Jemaine Clement

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Are you getting ready to go back to Rio? 20th Century Fox and Blue Sky Studios have released the final Rio 2 trailer prior to its U.S. release on April 11th. The trailer features Nigel, voiced by the fantastic Jemaine Clement, doing a hilarious cover of Gloria Gaynor’s disco standard “I Will Survive.” Background vocals are provided by the lovely and talented Kristen Chenoweth, the voice of Gabi the poison dart frog who appears to be number two to Nigel’s number one. Check out the trailer after the jump…

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Dragon 2; Peabody; Peanuts Highlight Fox Animation Slate at CinemaCon

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During Thursday’s press conference at CinemaCon, Fox Studios chairman Jim Gianopulos unleashed a Dragon..or a sequel to Dragons. How to Train Your Dragon 2 (not a confirmed title), the sequel to DreamWorks Animation’s 2010 hit will fly into theaters on June 20th, 2014.

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Watch This: Second Trailer for Blue Sky’s Epic

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The second trailer for Blue Sky Studios animated feature Epic arrived yesterday. It is the studios seventh feature, after the success of their Ice Age franchise, and films such as Dr. Seuss’ Horton Hears a Who! and Robots.

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Animation Fascination Episode 11: Return Of The King

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Welcome back to the Animation Fascination podcast. Each episode will feature an animated series or film from the past or present. Traditionally hand drawn, computer generated, or stop motion/claymation, if it’s animated, its up for discussion!

On this episode, Marc, Matt, and Justin discuss The Lion King!

Blu-ray Reviews: 

  • Rio
  • Mars Needs Moms
  • Fox & the Hound (1 & 2)
  • Bambi II
  • The Nightmare Before Christmas 3D

DVD Reviews:

  • Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil
  • Phineas & Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension
  • Hey Arnold: Season 1
  • Danny Phantom: Season 1

Featured Film/Blu-ray Review:

  • The Lion King

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