The Best of Animation: The Winners' list is up!

After more than 2 months of voting, animation fans have chosen their favourites of 2014
With more than 3,000 votes, here's the final list of winners of 'The Best of Animation 2014' (organised by Monde Animation)

Best animated movies of 2014:

1- How to Train Your Dragon 2 (DreamWorks Animation) - Winner
2- Big Hero 6 (Walt Disney Animation Studios)
3- The Book of Life (Reel FX)
4- The Lego Movie (Warner Bros Pictures)
5- Mr. Peabody & Sherman (DreamWorks Animation)

Best animated short of the year:

1- Feast (Walt Disney Animation Studios) - Winner
2- Party Central (Pixar Animation Studios)
3- Duet
 (Glen Keane Productions/ATAP)
4- The Dam Keeper (Tonko House)
5- Other

Best song in an animated movie:

1- "IMMORTALS" - Fall out boy - Winner
2- "WHERE NO ONE GOES" (How to Train Your Dragon 2)
3- "EVERYTHING IS AWESOME" - Tegan and Sara feat. The Lonely Island
4- "For the dancing and dreaming" - (How to train your dragon 2)
5- "NO MATTER WHERE YOU ARE" - Us The Duo

Best animated character of the year:

1- Toothless from 'HTTYD 2' - Winner
2- Hiro Hamada from 'Big Hero 6'
3- Baymax from 'Big Hero 6'
4- Hiccup from 'HTTYD2'
5- Valka from 'HTTYD2'

Best voice acting in an animated movie (female):

1- Cate Blanchett (How to Train Your Dragon 2) - Winner
2- Jamie Chung (Big Hero 6)
3- Génesis Rodríguez (Big Hero 6)
4- Zoe Saldana (The Book of Life)
5- Elizabeth Banks (The Lego Movie)

Best voice acting in an animated movie (male):

1- Ryan Potter (Big Hero 6) - Winner
2- Chris Pratt (The LEGO Movie)
3- Jay Baruchel (HTTYD2)
4- Scott Adsit (Big Hero 6)
5- Benedict Cumberbatch (Penguins of Madagascar)

Best Score in an animated movie:

1- How to Train Your Dragon 2 (John Powell) - Winner
2- Big Hero 6 (Henry Jackman)
3- The Book of Life (Gustavo Santaolalla)
4- Mr. Peabody & Sherman (Danny Elfman)
5- The Boxtrolls (Dario Marianelli)

Best Screenplay:

1- How To Train Your Dragon 2 - Winner
2- Big Hero 6
3- The Book of Life
4- The Lego Movie
5- Mr. Peabody and Sherman

Best ending in an animated movie:

1- How To Train Your Dragon 2 - Winner
2- Big Hero 6
3- The Book of Life
4- The Lego Movie
5- The Boxtrolls

The Movie To Watch Out For Next Year is...

1- Inside Out (Pixar Animation Studios) - Winner
2- Home (DreamWorks Animation)
3- Minions (Illumination Entertainment)
4- Hotel Transylvania 2 (Sony Pictures Animation Studios)
5- The Spongebob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (Paramount Animation)

What do you think of the winners' list? Do you agree or not? 

New How To Train Your Dragon 2 clips

Do you remember the Hiccstrid clip shown to President Obama? The final version of the clip was just released today! Watch the full clip and also a brand new clip featuring baby dragons:

First Clip:

            

See the Final How to Train Your Dragon 2 Poster!

Here's a high-resolution copy of the final poster for How to Train Your Dragon 2! Now that we've seen all of the character posters, which one is your favorite?

Previous character posters: Hiccup/Toothless, Astrid/Stormfly, Fishlegs/Meatlug, Twins/Barf and Belch, Snotlout/Hookfang, Gobber/Grump, Valka/Cloudjumper, Stoick/Skullcrusher.

Fly away with the first five fire-breathing minutes of 'How to Train Your Dragon 2'!

     

If you haven't seen the first five minutes of How to Train Your Dragon 2 in the theater yet, the clip is now available online on Yahoo Movies!

Most of the scenes has been released before in other clips but it's ok because the animation looks unbelievably cool.

The first five minutes of this summer's "How to Train Your Dragon 2," seen here first, offers the complete hair-raising "Dragon Racing" sequence

"How to Train Your Dragon 2" hits theaters on June 13.

What do you think of this 5 minutes clip? Are you planning to watch HTTYD 2 when it opens in theaters on June?

New 'How to Train Your Dragon 2' poster featuring Stoick

After the new clip from the upcoming Dreamworks 'HTTYD 2', Check out this new Stoic k poster exclusively from Yahoo Movies (click on the image for a larger version)

New 'HTTYD 2' clip: Black Sheep

Check out this awesome Dragons 2 clip featuring the dragon racing

Dragons 2 Final Trailer Revealed!

After the new poster, Dreamworks Animation Studios has released the final trailer for How To Train Your Dragon 2 

             

Two new posters for HTTYD 2 in one day !

Dreamworks Animation Studios has released two posters for its upcoming animated sequel 'How To Train Your Dragon 2'

The first one features the vikings group and it's the official version of the "Training is Over" poster:

New How to Train Your Dragon 2 Poster Featuring Gobber and Grump

Check out this new Gobber poster exclusively from ComingSoon.net (click on the image for a larger version)

New Stills from Dreamworks 'HTTYD 2' including new look at "Drago" and "Eret"

The 'How To Train Your Dragon ' official website is updated for a new time and it reveals this time some new stills from the upcoming Dreamworks Animation Studios 'HTTYD 2'.
 The new stills include new look at 'Drago' the villain, 'Eret' and other characters...Check them out :

The new clip and Interview for "HTTYD 2" looks unbelievably beautiful !

        

Check out this brand new How to Train Your Dragon 2 clip featuring Dean DeBlois in an interesting interview.

This Clip looks unbelievably beautiful!

New pictures from 'How To Train Your Dragon 2' featuring 'Drago' and 'Eret' and more

From the new  matching game on the 'How to train your dragon 2' website, come some new icons featuring new characters: 'Drago' the villain and 'Eret'...

Exclusive Clip for 'How ToTrain Your Dragon 2'

       
Here's an exclusive clip from How to Train Your Dragon 2 featuring Hiccup and his dragon friend Toothless.
Thanks to @07vampire_ghost for winning this clip during the #DayOfDragons and sharing it with us.

CinemaCon: Posters for 'The Boxtrolls', 'HTTYD 2' and 'Legends of OZ: Dorothy's return'

'Collider.com' snapped lots of pictures of the many posters and theater standees from their coverage from CinemaCon 2014 (Comic-Con for theater owners) including 'The Boxtrolls', 'HTTYD 2' and 'Legends of OZ: Dorothy's return'.

Check them out:

Some cool new stills from Dreamworks 'HTTYD 2'

New Stills :

Valka and Cloudjumper (1)

Valka and Cloudjumper (2)

Valka and Cloudjumper (3)

Valka and Cloudjumper VS. Hiccup and Toothless

Big HTTYD2 stats are coming

 

 Sometime today or tomorrow, DreamWorks will be releasing a new How to Train Your Dragon 2 site with photos and stats of some of the new dragons. It looks like these three will be among them!

Some great new posters for HTTYD 2

 Here you have the three new poster for the anticipated Dreamworks How To Train Your Dragon 2:

Exclusive ‘How to Train Your Dragon 2′ Poster featuring Snotlout and Hookfang

 Ta-da! Snoutlout is back in action for the highly-anticipated sequel, and we can only imagine the high-flying fun he and his pal Hiccup will get into this time around. Not to mention their dragon counterparts!

Check out this brand new character poster featuring Snotlout and Hookfang! Click for a high-resolution version!

What do you think ?

Pressman Toy aligns with Dreamworks Animation to release ‘How To Train Your Dragon 2’ games and puzzles

New York, NY February, 2014 — Pressman Toy, known for their classic and innovative licensed games and puzzles, announces an alliance with DreamWorks Animation to release an extensive line of puzzles, action, card and board games based on the upcoming motion picture “How to Train Your Dragon 2.” The line will be available at mass and specialty retailers nationwide this spring.

The thrilling second chapter of the epic "How to Train Your Dragon" trilogy returns to the fantastical world of the heroic Viking Hiccup and his faithful dragon Toothless. The inseparable duo must protect the peace – and save the future of men and dragons from the power-hungry Drago. The release date is set for June 13, 2014.

The Art of How to Train Your Dragon 2 : Artbook cover revealed !

Filled with more than 300 images, the official illustrated tie-in to the second chapter of the DreamWorks Animation critically acclaimed Academy Award® nominated How to Train Your Dragon trilogy is based on the characters in Cressida Cowell’s bestselling series and features an introduction by the voice of Stoick the Vast, Gerard Butler.