Director Jimmy Hayward's new animated comedy starring Woody Harrelson, Amy Poehler and Owen Wilson, changes Thanksgiving's menu. By Brian Porreca Free Birds Premiere - P 2013 The film, directed by ...

* Animated comedy PG. 90 minutes. At area theaters. We’ve seen some audacious product placement in movies before: Joe Pesci ordering a Subway sandwich in “Lethal Weapon 2”; Tom Hanks giving AOL stock ...

Some animated films, like My Neighbor Totoro, seem nonsensical because they replicate the strange logic of a child’s imagination. Others make little sense because the concept is inane, and the ...

Animated comedy. Starring the voices of Owen Wilson, Amy Poehler and Woody Harrelson. Directed by Jimmy Hayward. (PG. 90 minutes.) We've seen some audacious product placement in movies before: Joe ...

With "Free Birds," an animated movie about time-traveling turkeys that opens Friday, Reel FX Inc. is entering a mobbed market where results are often feast or famine. The film will be the 10th ...

In one 40-second stretch of the Thanksgiving-themed animated comedy Free Birds, a Pilgrim mother calls a hungry boy “fatty,” a man named Mr. Sardine drops his bowl of tiny fishes on to a pizza and ...

You can brine them. You can tuck sage leaves under their skin. You can slather them with butter and roast them on a bed of veggies. Or you can animate turkeys and give them a bunch of wan punch lines, ...

Dallas animation studio Reel FX makes their big splash into animated features this weekend with the release of their first film Free Birds. Directed by Jimmy Hayward and released by Relativity Media, ...

We’re going back in time to the first Thanksgiving! Relativity Media has upped the hilarity in this brand new TV spot, clips and photos for the upcoming animated buddy comedy FREE BIRDS. But before ...

“Free Birds” is an odd duck. The animated feature has a nifty premise: time-traveling turkeys, for starters. They’re critters on a mission, as one would assume, their goal nothing less than rewriting ...

In a case of corporate intrigue, Reel FX claims its co-founder Dale Carman stole confidential information from the studio to boost his new company. It was a great weekend for subpar family CG films ...