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| WALL - E | KUNG FU PANDA | WALTZ WITH BASHIR | |||
| FOR IT: Pixar has been a roll for a while, and based on the trailer they look to repeat their winning streak. | FOR IT: The film opened up to pretty decent reviews. Looks to be a contender this year. | FOR IT: Foreign films that are animated have been making a splash in the past few years. | |||
| AGAINST IT: Being touted as the early frontrunner can have some effects if it doesn't live to expectations. | AGAINST IT: Early release date, not spectacular reviews. | AGAINST IT: It's hard a foreign film to get noticed in any category especially this one. | |||
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| CORALINE | HORTON HEARS A WHO! | IGOR | BOLT | SPACE CHIMPS | |
| FOR HIM: Good early buzz for the film, looks to be Wall-E's competition. | FOR HIM: The first animated film release of 2008 opened to great reviews. Could still make the cut in the end. | FOR HIM: This John Cusack voiced film could be a big hit with critics. | FOR HIM: Disney used to be the King of animated features, this could be a return to form. | FOR HIM: This summer film could be the big blockbuster competition to other films... | |
| AGAINST HIM: May not come out in 2008. | AGAINST HIM: The earliest release date of all the animated contenders. | AGAINST HIM: Where's the buzz? Where's the trailer? | AGAINST HIM: No buzz. Will it be released in time... | AGAINST HIM: Doesn't look nearly as promising as other contenders. | |
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| Ponyo on a Cliff | Madagascar: Escape to 2 Africa | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Tale of the Despearaux | ||
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WALL-E is still the one to beat at this point...All contenders just seem obsolete at this point. |
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June 15, 2008 |
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| Kung Fu Panda | WALL - E* | Waltz with Bashir | ||
