Every holiday season, we give thanks for Rankin/Bass, the team behind Christmas TV specials "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" and ... stop-motion and traditional animated tales, becoming a ...

A robotics specialist, he animated puppets and dolls for displays worldwide. His “Toyland,” with a two-story-high Santa, drew ...

singing in character, and the challenge of musicals. “St Nick (Gerard Butler) receives a delayed letter on Christmas Eve from the Princess of Hearts. He and his dedicated team of reindeer set ...

but the cherry on top of the cake (or the holly on top of the fiery Christmas pud) is that child dressed as a plug. This animated classic is all about adorable Ellie and Archie the reindeer ...