"Rango" is a visually stunning animated movie that proudly walks to the beat of its own drum. But is it as great as some critics have claimed? We don't think so -- but if the filmmakers had made these ...

Yesterday I had the opportunity to visit Blind Wink Productions where director Gore Verbinski is hard at work on his latest film Rango. I expected to only see an early look at the film’s trailer and ...

Whose idea was it to turn those latter-day Caribbean pirates Johnny Depp, Bill Nighy and (director) Gore Verbinski loose on a cartoon, ostensibly for children? Because “Rango” requires some ...

The first fully animated feature from Industrial Light and Magic, Rango looks every bit as impressive as you’d expect from the special-effects gurus. It combines often photorealistic images with ...