Aardman's latest Claymation romp stars Hugh Grant as the voice of a pirate who causes trouble in Victorian England. By THR Staff The Pirates Band of Misfits Pirate Captain Rope - H 2012 They’re better ...

America’s movie buffs have had a love affair with Aardman Animations—creators of The Pirates! Band of Misfits—for years. The American general public, on the other hand … well, not so much. So why does ...

Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...

Newfangled meets old-fangled in "The Pirates! Band of Misfits," a cheeky mix of computer graphics and stop-motion animated high jinks from Sony Pictures and the studio that gave us "Wallace & Gromit." ...

The Hunger Games promptly grossed $250 million domestic in its first 10 days, which solidifies its spot in the spoofable pop culture lexicon. The Muppets got in on the game early with a parody ...

Pirates are right up there with vampires, werewolves and people saying “LOL” out loud on the list of Played-Out Pop Culture Phenomena, but leave it to the folks at Aardman Animation to find the ...

Lord's "Pirates! Band of Misfits" will now compete with "Brave," "Frankenweenie," "ParaNorman" and "Wreck-It Ralph" for the animation Oscar. By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer Peter Lord, the director of ...

There's an inviolable law of animated films _ the more "names" you have in the voice cast, the weaker you know your film is. Aardman, those meticulous Brits who build clay models and painstakingly ...

In sheer charm and wit, an animated film can leave your spirits elevated and revelling in the splendid detail on display. Aardman Animations definitely marches to the beat of their own drum and with ...