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Soul, and Meryl Streep in Let Them All Talk. Warner Bros. / Disney/Pixar / HBO The year is nearly over, and the holidays often mean extra time for getting cozy on the couch with some eggnog and a pile of cookies, in front of a good movie. Given public health concerns and ongoing widespread theater closings in the US, most of 2020’s best movies are available to watch right now via streaming services and digital rentals. A few of those movies are still quite new, thanks to a bumper crop of December releases that’s yielded options for all sorts of movie-viewing preferences — from blockbu...

A scene from Cartoon Saloon's animated movie Wolfwalkers on Apple TV+ Last Saturday, the memories came flooding back for the schoolgirl when she visited an exhibition running at Kilkenny’s Butler Gallery which features original drawings, artists sketches, woodblock-type prints and behind-the-scenes videos. The exhibition will have a series of talks live every Wednesday until March 16 starting with one with the movie’s directors, Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart, on January 20. Walking around immersive installation, Eva viewed original thumbnail sketches and saw how the Cartoon Saloon team crea...

“ Ross was an art director on Song of the sea doing concept work. We were members of young Irish filmmakers as kids and we knew each other since we were about 11 in school, so we had a fairly easy shorthand already. We’re a bit of an old married couple at this stage.” Ross: “ Tomm and myself would have grown up, getting inspired by the same films, same graphic novels, we share very similar tastes in visuals. So it was one of the easier parts of co-directing in that, from the very start, we both had a very clear idea that the visuals would be a certain way so very, very few arguments ...

Tomm Moore and Cartoon Saloon, the studio he co-founded in Kilkenny, Ireland, have been breathing magical life into the old-school world of hand-drawn animation since 1999. Moore’s two previous features films, The Secret of Kells and Song of the Sea, were both nominated for Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature, and all signs point to Moore and his co-director, Ross Stewart, continuing that streak with the highly acclaimed Wolfwalkers, which premiered on AppleTV+ on December 11. This enchanting new film is set during the English colonization of Ireland, a time of superstition and m...

‘Wolfwalkers’ is magnificent sight fur sore eyes Apple/Courtesy Grade: 4.5/5.0 Filmmakers Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart reimagine the wondrous worlds of Irish folklore in their new animated movie, “Wolfwalkers.” The film comes from Cartoon Saloon, the studio that created the Academy Award-nominated films “The Secret of Kells,” “Song of the Sea” and “The Breadwinner.”  “Wolfwalkers” transports viewers to Kilkenny, Ireland in 1650, where a young, wily girl named Robyn Goodfellowe (Honor Kneafsey) dreams of becoming a noble hunter like her widower father Bill, voiced by Se...