Director Joel Crawford and VFX supervisor Mark Edwards break down their unique 2D look for the fights between Puss and The Wolf. “At DreamWorks, we had ‘Bad Guys’ pushing in one way, and we went in a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Puss in Boots: The Last Wish" is our first return to the "Shrek" universe in over a decade. The film's mature storytelling and ...

“When the first Shrek movie came out, it was quite groundbreaking,” Joel Crawford, co-director of Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, told Polygon in a recent interview. “With CG, it was so impressive [with ...

In the early aughts, CG animation tended to have a certain look — hyper smooth and glossy with vibrant colors that caught the eye. Helmer Crawford wanted something entirely different for this film.

Hide the catnip and pass the leche when that swashbuckling fairy tale feline known as DreamWorks Animation’s Puss in Boots swings back into theaters this month after an 11-year hiatus from the silver ...

Welcome to “The State of Animation,” a column about the wonderful world of cartoons. Animation isn’t just for kids; it’s a medium that allows for ample creativity and continues to grow in popularity.

A bride abandoned at the altar. The inescapable claws of Death. A ruthless crime lord threatening to shoot a puppy. No, we're not talking about a Scorcese thriller. These are all plot points from ...