Clayton Davis Senior Awards Editor It’s been a banner year for animated movies, with artists using the genre to tell stories about robots, cats, snails and the full spectrum of human emotion.
These films are just as bold and boundary pushing as the dramas, musicals and historical epics that are seen as top contenders for Oscars.
Yet they aren’t getting the same level of attention from the pundit crowd. Well, if there was ever a time for things to change, it’s now.
Heavyweights DreamWorks Animation and Pixar have launched awards campaigns for “The Wild Robot” and “Inside Out 2,” which are virtual locks to nab best animated feature nominations.
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