Thanks to recent films like Jack and Jill and That's My Boy!, Adam Sandler has taken prominence as the biggest critical comedic punching bag. So when some people see that he's voicing Dracula in Hotel Transylvania, I'm sure there will be some automatic dismissals of the film. But while Hotel Transylvania reunites Sandler and his…
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Though Genndy Tartakovsky has been a force in TV animation since the mid-'90s, it's only now that he's finally making the jump to features with Hotel Transylvania. It's clear that the new film has more of a traditional look than most of his shows have had, but there are some nice visual flourishes that should…
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This is kind of an encore trailer presentation; not long ago we showed you an international version of the first trailer for Genndy Tartakovsky's Hotel Transylvania, but it was quickly pulled. Now we've got the same trailer, but with the original English-language soundtrack. So you can hear how Adam Sandler sounds as the film's family-friendly…
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Hotel Transylvania features the voice of Adam Sandler as Dracula, which isn't exactly the most attractive casting idea for the classic monster. But the film is directed by Genndy Tartakovsky (Dexter's Laboratory, Samurai Jack, Star Wars: Clone Wars) and that is very attractive -- Tartakovsky has demonstrated more than once that he has the ability…
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Zach Gilford, best known as sensitive QB Matt Saracen on Friday Night Lights, will be starring opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Last Stand. Described as "a combination of Die Hard and High Noon," the action film revolves around a border town sheriff (Schwarzenegger) who finds himself tasked with stopping a drug kingpin from crossing the…
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Animation fans know Genndy Tartakovsky well. His shows like Dexter's Laboratory, Samurai Jack and the first Star Wars: Clone Wars have long been revered but those unique talents have rarely been seen off the small screen. That's about to change in a monstrous way. Tartakovsky will direct Sony Pictures Animation's 3D monster-themed family comedy Hotel…
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