A 1928 movie featuring the first appearance of Mickey Mouse enters public domain on Jan. 1. But creative and commercial access to the character is complicated by both copyright and trademark law.

Yet that's what can be found in "Barnyard: The Original Party Animals," a movie where the animals throw barn dances, watch television and generally party it up once the farmer closes shop for the ...

The open-ended design is a breath of fresh air, while the overall presentation lives up to the movie's skewed style and humor. THQ's Barnyard isn't like the majority of movie-inspired games ...

We're used to seeing animals starring in animated films and we think of Mickey Mouse and Bambi. But cartoon animals rarely party as hard as they do in the new movie "Barnyard: The Original Party ...

Otis is more interested in goofing off all day with his friends — who include a pig, a mouse, a rooster who can't crow and some unbearably cutesy baby chicks — than learn the importance of ...

They're all essentially interchangeable by now, you know - these animated movies with talking animals. Or insects. Or cars. It's hard enough for adults to tell the difference between them, but for ...

A 1928 movie featuring the first appearance of Mickey Mouse enters public domain on Jan. 1. But creative and commercial access to the character is complicated by both copyright and trademark law.

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One thing that doesn't come across in the trailers: The movie has an exceptional amount of fighting for an animated film meant for children.

I understand that realism is not the main goal in an animated movie about anthropomorphized farm animals, but, seriously, what's with the male cows in "Barnyard"?