June Animation Preview: Toy Story, Annecy, The Amazing Digital Circus...this month is PACKED!!
June is shaping up to be maybe the biggest month in animation this year, thanks to a slate of exciting releases and a couple big festivals (including, of course, Annecy). In Theaters The month kicks of with an big indie bang: on June 4 , the feature-length finale of The Amazing Digital Circus (subtitled The Last Act) hits theaters. There's been so much buzz about this release, with tons of showtimes selling out, new ones being added, fans being angry about who-knows what. I haven't caught the show yet, but I know it's a huge hit. The show is about a group of humans who are trapped in a circus-themed virtual world, where they are subjected to the whims of a wild AI. I might catch up and try to see this on the big screen -- TBD. The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act One of my favorite movies of the year so far is Another World , which GKIDS brings to theaters on June 5 . The highest-grossing animated film in Hong Kong's history, this movie recalls the large scale fan...
