Nostalgic for Pokémon? These Animated YouTube Shorts Are a Family-Friendly Gold Mine

Pokémon’s official YouTube channel houses original animation expanding the franchise’s style and reach. Nostalgic fans ...

23 Animated Movies That Teach Kids Self-Acceptance

These animated movies about self-acceptance teach our children important lessons in fun and engaging ways and in a ...

1999 Was the Greatest Year for Movies, and These 20 Films Prove It

Many experts have called 1999 the best year for film, and classic movies like The Matrix, Magnolia, and Fight Club support ...
Kotaku

Nintendo’s Short Films Feel Like They Could Be The Start Of Something Much Bigger

Fans spent a lot of time trying to decipher possible clues hiding in a recent Pixar-like Nintendo short film featuring a baby and, as it turned out later on, Pikmin. Were they a tease for a new Pikmin ...
Inverse

Nintendo's Mysterious New Pixar-Esque Short Could Have a Pikmin Connection

Nintendo is no stranger to puzzles, but its latest one is a real head-scratcher. Out of absolutely nowhere, Nintendo released a Pixar-esque animated short on its YouTube channel called “Close to You,” ...
East Bay Times

Alameda’s Masha Ellsworth mastermind behind acclaimed short film ‘Bound’

Ukrainian-American storyteller Masha Martynenko Ellsworth’s new short film, “Bound,” is a fresh retelling of a well-known Ukrainian folk song, “Nese Halia Vodu” (“Galya Carries Water”). The ...
Digital Spy

Pixar's flop Elio becomes a streaming hit – why the highly rated movie deserves a second chance

Despite flopping at the box office, Elio has found a new audience since hitting Disney+, as viewers rediscover the animated hidden gem. The Pixar film follows the titular Elio (voiced by Yonas Kibreab ...