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Brother Bear: 2-Movie Collection

…but since they weren’t on the original DVD either it’s no surprise to find they’re not here either. On the enclosed Brother Bear and Brother Bear 2 DVDs (basically replicas…

O Brother Bear, Where Art Thou?: Why Disney Channel turned down Brother Bear: The Series

Brother Bear 2, another chapter was planned in the Brother Bear franchise: a TV series. From 2003 to 2004, Disney Channel International sought to develop series based on what were…

Brother Bear: Special Edition

…Retail: $29.99 Storyboard: Brother Bear’s story is pure Lion King-meets-Pocahontas, starting off soon after the Ice Age, where we find three new-agey brothers, Sitka, Denami and Kenai, sharing an adventure….

Box Office Guru's Brother Bear Prediction

Concerning Brother Bear‘s performance at the box offce, Box Office Guru says, “Last year around this time, Disney released Treasure Planet, another 2D animated film, and it flopped pretty badly,…

The Bear with a Thousand Faces: Film Force Illuminates Brother Bear

A recent article at Film Force discusses Disney’s Brother Bear from a deep Campbellian and Jungian perspective by exploring its archetypes and the hero’s journey that Kenai takes in the…

Predictions for Brother Bear's Second Weekend

…Report is more optimistic, suggesting that Brother Bear will have a very slim drop of 18%, making it collect $16 million. Brother Bear has grossed roughly $25 million thus far….

Free early screenings to Brother Bear for UK readers!

United Cinemas International, the UK-based Paramount/Universal theater chain, is offering free early screening tickets for Disney’s latest animated feature Brother Bear! Tickets are available at all outlets (exlcuding the flagship…

Brother Bear and Looney Tunes get the Barrier treatment

…on a couple of films still in theaters: {{link http://www.michaelbarrier.com/Commentary/Brother_Bear/Brother_Bear.htm Brother Bear}} and {{link http://www.michaelbarrier.com/Commentary/Looney_Tunes_Back_in_Action/Looney_Tunes_Back_in_Action.htm Looney Tunes: Back In Action}}. Sounds like he didn’t have a great night out at…

Lady and the Tramp Platinum Edition DVD cover art?; Brother Bear 2 plot known

…site also features the storyline for Brother Bear 2, which “will center on Kenai (who, you may recall, has been transformed into a brown bear) as he travels the picturesque…

\\Brother Bear\\ from inception to debut

…on an audition tape with a whole bunch of actors for \\Finding Nemo\\” – The title \\Brother Bear\\ actually had to be licensed from the owners of the \\Berenstain Bears\\….

Home Theater Forum's Brother Bear DVD Review

The Home Theater Forum has given a tough but fair review for the upcoming Brother Bear DVD. Says reviewer David Boulet, “I don’t think I’m saying anything too surprising or…

Brother Bear sequel and TV series coming soon

…upcoming Brother Bear II as well as a Brother Bear television series. Hopefully this means there will also be more Rutt and Tuke. Thanks to Kristin for the heads up….

Seeing Double: \\Brother Bear\\ sequel announced

The New York Times has an article which discusses the Brother Bear DVD and its comedic commentary by moose brothers Rutt and Tuke but it also makes a passing reference…

Brother Bear Two Thumbs Up!

The all-powerful Roger Ebert and Richard Roeper have each given their thumbs up to Disney’s Brother Bear. Ebert says it is not a great Disney movie but a very good…

Disney New Release Tuesday: Brother Bear 2

Today marks the release of Brother Bear 2, direct-to-video sequel to Disney’s Brother Bear from 2003, which was one of their last hand-drawn theatrical features . . . for the…

Brother Bear II cast update

The Internet Movie Database page for Brother Bear II has been updated, now listing more of the film’s cast. Among those returning for the sequel are Rick Moranis (Rutt), Dave…

Brother Bear Opening Weekend Estimates

According to Box Office Mojo, Disney’s Brother Bear opened in New York and Los Angles with $285,000 based on Sunday estimates. Brother Bear opens nation-wide this Saturday, November 1st….

Coming Soon! reviews Brother Bear DVD

Coming Soon! has posted a positive review of the Brother Bear DVD. What is “the bottom line”? “Brother Bear is well worth adding to your DVD collection if you have…

Brother Bear Not Necessarily Cold and Prickly

USA Today gives a positive review of Brother Bear, calling it warm, fuzzy fun and “a sweet celebration of brotherhood in its many forms.” Cast your vote for the future…

Brother Bear Box Office Actuals

According to Box Office Mojo, Brother Bear pulled in $19,404,492 over its 2-day first weekend, and finished number 2 overall. The number 1 Scary Movie 3 finished just a shave…

Moore Brother Bear

According to the Internet Movie Database, added to the cast of Brother Bear II is Mandy Moore, who will voice Nita, Kenai’s love interest. The Shield star Jack Weber has…

The Art Of Brother Bear tome gets thumbs up!

A new Disney Editions book released to commemorate Brother Bear‘s imminent release is reviewed over at {{link http://www.laughingplace.com/News-ID210210.asp The Laughing Place}}. Rhett Wickham’s take on the book by H. Clark…

Brother Bear II trailers

Anyone wishing to view the two trailers for Brother Bear II may have their wish granted at the Brother Bear Online Archive. The film itself will enter stores on August…

The Hollywood Reporter \\Brother Bear\\ review – "Disney bids farewell to 2-D in fine style"

{{link http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr/reviews/review_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=2006016 The Hollywood Reporter}} reviews \\Brother Bear\\, calling it “a playful movie that celebrates nature and the spirit world with striking imagery and a smooth blend of drama and…

Brother Bear Stars' Talk Show Appearances

In order to promote Brother Bear, Michael Clarke Duncan willl apear on the Tonight Show With Jay Leno tonight, while Phil Collins will sing a tune from Brother Bear on…

Slant Magazine \\Brother Bear\\ review – terrible and sexist

{{link http://www.slantmagazine.com/film/film_review.asp?ID=868 Slant Magazine}} takes an almost Freudian viewpoint in its review of \\Brother Bear\\. Besides suggesting that the “film’s sexism goes largely unaddressed” in this “terrible Disney toon”, they…

Brother Bear Still Roaring Overseas

Variety.com’s most recent e-mail newsletter reports “Brother Bear drew $560,000 on 29 in Hong Kong (second-highest debut by a traditionally animated pic behind Mulan) and $450,000 on 87 in Poland…

Read the original Brother Bear

…old but lesser-known news, Talk Disney offers an interesting piece of trivia: Apparently, Brother Bear is very loosely based on the Native American tale, “The Woman Who Married a Bear“….

Transformations in \\Brother Bear\\

According to first reviews, 24 minutes into \\Brother Bear\\ not only does the the main character go through a transformation, the film itself transforms. In Kenai’s human world, colors are…

Brother Bear marks a return to 2-disc DVD sets!

Following the news that Brother Bear will see a March 30th 2004 disc release comes {{link http://www.ultimatedisney.com/ Ultimate Disney DVD}} with the initial specs: “The film will apparently be presented…