This blog not only showcases the production art of animated films, but the personal work of the artists behind the magic.
io9’s look at ‘Mr. Peabody and Sherman’, ‘The Croods’, and ‘Turbo’


The movie starts with another adventure, as Mr. Peabody is guiding Sherman through the French Revolution. Through a cake mishap, Mr. Peabody is headed towards the guillotine. He escapes and then retells his brilliant plan, Sexy New Robert Downey Jr. Sherlock Holmes-style — complete with instant replay diagram. It’s adorable.
They hop into the WABAC machine, after learning a valuable lesson and head home for an early bedtime. Why? Because tomorrow is Sherman’s first day of school. Sadly, Sherman’s first day does not go that great. He inadvertently shows up another classmate (the blonde Penny). This leads to a fight. Penny makes fun of Sherman’s father being a dog, and then calls Sherman a dog himself. Sherman retaliates by biting her.

io9’s look at ‘Mr. Peabody and Sherman’, ‘The Croods’, and ‘Turbo’

The movie starts with another adventure, as Mr. Peabody is guiding Sherman through the French Revolution. Through a cake mishap, Mr. Peabody is headed towards the guillotine. He escapes and then retells his brilliant plan, Sexy New Robert Downey Jr. Sherlock Holmes-style — complete with instant replay diagram. It’s adorable.

They hop into the WABAC machine, after learning a valuable lesson and head home for an early bedtime. Why? Because tomorrow is Sherman’s first day of school. Sadly, Sherman’s first day does not go that great. He inadvertently shows up another classmate (the blonde Penny). This leads to a fight. Penny makes fun of Sherman’s father being a dog, and then calls Sherman a dog himself. Sherman retaliates by biting her.