There's a simplicity to "The Secret of Kells" that some will find refreshing. Others may find it too limited. "The Secret of Kells" tells the Irish legend behind an elaborately illustrated manuscript ...

In these boom times for 3-D moviemaking, The Secret of Kells is flat and proud of it. Its hand-drawn two-dimensional animation springs to life with color and meticulous technique, filigreed and ...

In these boom times for 3-D moviemaking, "The Secret of Kells" is flat and proud of it. Its hand-drawn two-dimensional animation springs to life with color and meticulous technique, filigreed and ...

Just as The Secret of the Kells pays homage to the enduring spirit behind an ancient, illuminated Celtic text, so too is the film a sumptuous throwback to the vivid artistry of 2-D, hand-drawn ...

One of the dangers of the best animated feature category at the Oscars is that the slots usually go to the big, established players in the game: Pixar, Disney, DreamWorks. But those quirky animated ...

Five years after its debut, the Oscar-nominated Irish feature “The Secret of Kells” finally has its own art-of book. Distributor GKIDS announced this morning that they have acquired North American ...

The Secret of Kells: Brendan (voiced by Evan McGuire) is a medieval boy monk who dreams of illuminating sacred books. The carrot-topped lad possesses more imaginative brio than can be contained by the ...

When the 2010 Oscar nominations were announced Feb. 2, there wasn’t a bigger shock than the title of one of the Animated Feature selections. Listed alongside high-profile films Up, Fantastic Mr. Fox, ...

Refreshingly different precisely because its look is so profoundly retro, "Brendan and the Secret of Kells" harks back not just to older animation styles but to pre-medieval illuminated manuscript ...

28/01/2009 - All the magic of medieval art and an exploration of Irish legends are combined in this fantastical debut feature which stands as a symbol of European specificity film profile]. It’s a ...

With the popularity of CG-animated films from Pixar and DreamWorks and the namesake monopoly on traditional animation that is Disney, it’s rare that smaller indie or even foreign animated films of a ...

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