DreamWorks Animation is responsible for some of the best, most entertaining animated films ever. From Shrek to Kung Fu Panda to Madagascar, they have proven to be an animation juggernaut. Their newest ...

“It’s pure cinema,” Guillermo del Toro tells me via email, “affecting and gorgeous, and because it’s animation, it is absolutely a creation and not a re-creation.” The revered Mexican director and ...

“The Wild Robot” director Chris Sanders was feeling a little lost himself. In 2020, he ventured into live-action filmmaking with “The Call of the Wild,” an ambitious, imperfect adaptation of Jack ...

Robot Dreams and Flow are both silent movies, with a lot of emphasis on the characters’ physicality and how they express themselves without words. Survival adventure Flow is very grounded in how real ...

Disney Research Hub has different priorities to other robot developers; its robots need to move effectively and efficiently – but also with a ton of style and personality. This super-cute biped, based ...

It's not completely unusual to see animated contenders in the Academy Awards sound race–Guillermo del Toro's 2022 retelling ...

Trust between humans and robots is improved when the movement between both is harmonised, researchers have discovered. These findings could improve the success of real-world human-robot teams, helping ...

While this robot from Disney Imagineering looks a bit different from earlier generations from the same group, and even the BDX Droids, Olaf is really the next step here. He was built, prototyped, and ...

Chinese robotics company Unitree has unveiled a new patent for a robot joint control method and system based on motion capture equipment - one that maps human movements onto robots to enable seamless ...

Human-like robots don't need humanoid bodies. They just need to be expressive. (Well, they don't need to be, but they will be.) Pixar Animation Studios has an unusual logo. The basic logo is the word ...

Trust between humans and robots is improved when the movement between both is harmonized, researchers have discovered. Trust between humans and robots is improved when the movement between both is ...