ADVERTISEMENT Top Stories Ten Reasons We Loved 2011! By Ramin Zahed December 22, 2011 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Here are the “Ten Reasons We Loved 2011!”, written by the editors of Animation Magazine and illustrated by Mike Fisher. TagsA Cat in ParisA Monster in ParisArthur ChristmasBatmanLooney TunesPuss in BootsRangoRioThe Adventures of TintinThe Lion KingThe Rabbi's CatWinnie the Pooh Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp ADVERTISEMENT 178FansLike27FollowersFollow69FollowersFollow88SubscribersSubscribe NEWSLETTER Get the DAILY SCOOP on what's going on in the ANIMATION INDUSTRY DAILY NEWSLETTER ADVERTISEMENT FREE CALENDAR 2024 2024 Animation Trade-Show Calendar Is Here! Click here to download MOST RECENT Festivals & Events Clermont-Ferrand Shorts Fest Unveils Full Program for 2025 Streaming Vive Les Vampires! ‘Castlevania: Nocturne’ Showrunners Sink Their Teeth into Season 2 Awards MPSE Announces Golden Reel Nominees Features ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Film Franchise Blasts Past $1 Billion Box-Office Animated People From Norway to Nairobi: Torill Kove Discusses Her Acclaimed Short, ‘Maybe Elephants’ CONTEST Win 'Wallace & Gromit: The Complete Cracking Collection!’ ENTER TO WIN! ADVERTISEMENT Click here for more trailers... Features ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Film Franchise Blasts Past $1 Billion Box-Office Mercedes Milligan - Gints Zilbalodis’ ‘Flow’ Takes Home the Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature Features Television Disney Channel & Disney XD to World Premiere ‘Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat... Mercedes Milligan - ‘StuGo’ Creator Ryan Gillis Introduces Us to His Animated Lab Rats Television Streaming Vive Les Vampires! ‘Castlevania: Nocturne’ Showrunners Sink Their Teeth into Season 2 Jeff Spry - ‘Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man’ Showrunner Jeff Trammel Gives Us the Scoop on the New... Streaming Anime Crunchyroll Launches ‘Possibly the Greatest Alchemist of All Time’ English Dub Animation Magazine - Director Masaki Watanabe Discusses Bringing the Retired Hitman Manga, ‘Sakamoto Days,’ to Animated Life Anime Shorts From Norway to Nairobi: Torill Kove Discusses Her Acclaimed Short, ‘Maybe Elephants’ Paid Content - Loïc Espuche Explores the Horrors & Thrills of a First Kiss in the Oscar-Shortlisted... Shorts Home Entertainment Oooooh! ‘Regular Show’ Complete Series Set Hits DVD Shelves in February Mercedes Milligan - ‘Goldbeak’ Animated Movie Soars on Digital & On Demand Home Ent VFX Oscar Watch: A Summary of the Year’s Top VFX Contenders Trevor Hogg - Behind the Bewitching Visual Effects of ‘Wicked’ VFX People Britt Allcroft, Producer Who Brought ‘Thomas & Friends’ to Screens, Dies Age 81 Animation Magazine - Hayao Miyazaki Welcomes Year of the Snake with New Illustration People Festivals & Events Clermont-Ferrand Shorts Fest Unveils Full Program for 2025 Mercedes Milligan - Annecy Festival 2025 Spotlights Hungarian Animation, Music Videos & MIFA’s 40th Anniversary Festivals & Events Schools CTN Launches International Student Exchange Program for Animation Animation Magazine - ‘Kiri and Lou’ Feature Film Production Kicks Off at U. of Canterbury in New... Schools Video Games Toei Animation Launches ‘Hypergalactic’ Game Universe Tied to Upcoming Movie Mercedes Milligan - Netflix Shuts Down AAA Video Game Studio Before First Release Video Games Digital Media ‘LOTR: The War of the Rohirrim’ Speeds to Digital Release on Dec. 27 Animation Magazine - Simon’s Cat Sinks Claws into Cryptocurrency Market Digital Media