Karen Yossman

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Features

Disney’s Glorious Glitch: ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’

Karen Yossman - November 13, 2018

***This article originally appeared in the November ‘18 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 285)*** Having celebrated its 95th anniversary this year, Walt Disney Animation Studios boasts...

Features

‘Teen Titans Go! to the Movies’: Unexpected Fun with DC Superheroes

Karen Yossman - July 21, 2018

Warner Bros.’ Teen Titans Go! to the Movies plays with a variety of visual styles and humorous situations. Turning an animated series into a feature...

Features

Unexpected, Super Fun in ‘Teen Titans Go! to the Movies’

Karen Yossman - July 18, 2018

***This article originally appeared in the August ‘18 issue of Animation Magazine (#282)*** Turning an animated series into a feature is an opportunity to delight...

Television

Music to Soothe the TV Toon Beasts

Karen Yossman - June 22, 2018

***This article originally appeared in the June/July issue of Animation Magazine (No. 281)*** Music is one of the most integral elements of animated television, bringing...

Television

Illuminated Films at 25: A Very British Kind of Magic

Karen Yossman - April 9, 2018

***This article was written for the April 2018 issue of Animation Magazine No. 279*** As the founder of British animation studio The Illuminated Film Company,...

Features

‘Early Man’: Prehistoric Plasticine Perfection

Karen Yossman - January 14, 2018

Early Man, the new stop-motion epic from director Nick Park and this team at Bristol-based Aardman Animations, centers on a soccer-playing caveman with a...

Features

An Ordinary Love: ‘Ethel & Ernest’ Opens in LA Friday

Karen Yossman - December 13, 2017

Lupus Films has announced that its award-winning, hand-drawn feature Ethel & Ernest will receive its Oscar-qualifying US theatrical debut this Friday, Dec. 15. The...

Television

A British Original

Karen Yossman - April 30, 2017

Blue-Zoo unites ambitious CG animation with broad appeal for kids in its stylish hit Nick Junior preschool series Digby Dragon. In an era defined...

Television

The Return of Mouse and Mole

Karen Yossman - November 15, 2015

CBBC, FremantleMedia and Boulder Media find classic U.K. series Danger Mouse needs minimal fine-tuning to work for a modern audience. With a sleek set of...

Animated People

Key Creatives Talk Iron Maiden’s ‘Speed of Light’

Karen Yossman - September 2, 2015

Following its recent release, Iron Maiden's animated music video for “Speed of Light,” the heavy metal band’s first single in five years, has become...