Month: May 2007 – page 5

Julie Andrews to narrate Enchanted

Julie Andrews told SCI FI Wire that she will provide the narration for Disney’s upcoming animated/live-action movie Enchanted. “I am going to be doing a narration for Disney on a movie called Enchanted, and that happens in June for me,” Andrews said in interviews while promoting Shrek the Third. Andrews isn’t sure if the narration […]

New Ratatouille podcast, 6 new high-res images

Film Ick provides direct download for a new Ratatouille podcast entitled: Linguini A La Carte. As the title suggests, Linguini receives most of the spotlight in this one. The podcast also reveals some new footage as well as containing some mild spoilers. Meanwhile, /Film showcases 6 new high-res character poses featuring the secondary characters from […]

TV to DVD: The Simpsons, Popeye

TV Shows on DVD has the lowdown on the August 7 release of The Simpsons – season 10, wich will contain all 23 episodes and a load of bonus features. The site also reveals the full list of bonus features for Popeye The Sailor – Volume 1: 1933-1938.

Shrek the Third trailer – streaming links

Please find below streaming links in various formats for Shrek the Third‘s new trailer which debuted Friday in theaters:

Spider-Man 3

How was the webbed-wonder’s latest? Spidey 3 gets the once over.

Spidey's tangled web…

How was the webbed-wonder’s latest? Spidey 3 gets the once over.

Mike Mitchell to helm Shrek 4

Mike Mitchell is in negotiations to direct Shrek 4, announces The Hollywood Reporter. The fourth installment in the franchise was penned by Tim Sullivan. Previous credits for Mitchell include Sky High and Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, as well as this year’s Spongebob Squarepants episode Friend or Foe.

Disney, Breathed teaming for future features?

Jim Hill Media indicates that Pirates of the Caribbean franchise director Gore Verbinski is working with author Berkeley Breathed on a computer animated adaptation of Flawed Dogs: The Year End Leftovers at the Piddleton “Last Chance” Dog Pound for Walt Disney Pictures. Furthermore, it appears that Robert Zemeckis could possibly be working on a film […]

Studio survey offers Disney, Sony, Network news

According to the Animation Guild Blog, rumors remain that Disney’s American Dog is in for a title change, as character designs are confirmed as having been retooled. Meanwhile, it appears that Sony Pictures Animation will include an animated short with Surf’s Up, while the studio is also planning sequels to some of its features. In […]

New Super Mario World DVD in the works

Shout! DVD producer Brian Ward is supervising the work on a complete series set for Captain N & The New Super Mario World, writes TV Shows on DVD. Regarding the package’s bonus features, Ward adds, “Due to the amount of bonus materials that we’ve included in the previous Super Mario and Captain N sets, I […]

Latest on Shrek 4, Puss in Boots

Coming Soon has the latest word on the Puss in Boots spin-off from the Shrek series. Shrek the Third producer Aron Warner admits, “There’s definitely been talk about it, and it’s definitely been in development. But I don’t know where it is in the process; I’m not involved in it.” Likewise, Warner is mostly silent […]

New Shrek The Third trailer, Shrek's offspring revealed

Over at AOL, an exclusive new trailer for DreamWorks’ upcoming Shrek The Third has been made available for viewing in both Standard and High-Definition formats. Meanwhile, People Magazine reveals 5 new stills introducing not one, not two, but three Shrek babies. “It was the next logical step” explains the film’s director, Chris Miller. “This is […]

TV to DVD: The Muppets Show, Darkwing Duck

TV Shows on DVD reveals the cover artwork and specs for The Muppets Show – season 2. The site also premieres the cover for the 2nd volume of Darkwing Duck as well as listing the titles’ included episodes.

May the Fourth be with you!

Spidey 3 is here! Plus more help wanted, Dinosaurs and Ghost Busters reviews!

The Ghost Busters: The Complete Live-Action Series

Filmation’s original spook chasers are on the job again in an odd curio that actually stands up pretty good as a piece of fun and harmless nostalgia.

16 new Shrek The Third images

The following are 16 new stills from DreamWorks’ upcoming Shrek The Third. Shrek’s third outing is set to hit theaters in North America on May 18th.

ACM SIGGRAPH presents Army of 300

On Tuesday, May 8, Los Angeles ACM SIGGRAPH, Newtek and T.S. Computers will present An Army of 300. In the presentation, Chris Watts, Visual Effects Supervisor on 300, and key effects personnel from Pixel Magic, Hydraulx, Screaming Death Monkey, Scanline, and Buzz Images will break down the visual effects in some of the film’s major […]

Hunger Force movie gets DVD artwork, longer title

Amazon showcases the cover artwork for Aqua Teen Hunger Force Movie Film for Theatres for DVD. The film will enter stores on August 14, 2007.

Chicken writer Goldstein talks Star Wars special

With Coming Soon, Robot Chicken co-head writer Douglas Goldstein talks about the show’s Star Wars special, premiering June 17. Topics within the conversation range from an explanation of Chicken in general to the involvement of George Lucas with the upcoming spoof.

Extras found for Pooh: Friendship Edition

The Digital Bits has the bonus features to be included with The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: Friendship Edition, arriving June 19. The extras will contain: a My Friends Tigger and Pooh episode, a Story Behind the Masterpiece featurette, the Day for Eeyore short, the 100 Acre Woods Challenge interactive game, a Wonderful Thing […]

Disney parks plan Pixar attractions

Upcoming Pixar points to The Blue Sky Disney Blog, which has the latest Disney theme park plans. For instance, more information is revealed regarding the rumored renovations to Tomorrowland that could pave the way for an attraction based on Disney/Pixar’s WALL-E. Meanwhile, word arrives that the rollercoaster Mulholland Madness could be replaced by a Pixar-inspired […]

Dinosaurs: The Complete First And Second Seasons

This one-of-a-kind Henson sitcom features fantastically funny scripts and performances.

Princess Tiana and the Frog?

Disney Central Plaza relays the word that according to the blog A-List Magazine, much of the public information regarding the characters in Disney’s The Princess and the Frog is “incorrect.” Regarding the cast sheet that surfaced last November, a studio source explains, “When we do casting calls we frequently use substitute information as we don’t […]

Two Shrek the Third clips

Yahoo! Movies showcases a new clip from Shrek the Third, in which a dying King Harold reveals royal plans for Shrek and Fiona. Likewise, Blackfilm offers an extended peek at a scene shown in some of the film’s trailers.

Woody Woodpecker site updated

Universal has posted a teaser page on woodywoodpecker.com to promote the Woody Woodpecker and Friends DVD coming out on July 24th. At the moment, pre-orders for the DVD can be taken while the plan is to expand the page to a full site, supporting the revival effort with streaming clips of the restored cartoons in […]

A special look at Enchanted

USA Today has published an interesting article discussing the return to traditional hand drawn animation that Disney’s upcoming Enchanted is bringing to theaters. The article also elaborates on Amy Adams as the main character, as well as revealing some new stills from the movie. Enchanted will be released in North America on November 21st 2007. […]

TV to DVD: American Dad, Avatar: The Last Airbender

TV Shows On DVD premieres the cover artwork for Avatar: The Last Airbender Book 2 – Volume 4. Meanwhile, DVD Active reveals the cover artwork & bonus features for the R2 release of American Dad! Volume 2.

Simpsons Movie character posters

Filmz.ru has collected six character banners for The Simpsons Movie. Featuring Homer, Bart, Lisa, Marge and Maggie, each one-sheet displays the humorous tagline, “See our family. And feel better about yours.”

Legion of Super-Heroes coming in August

TV Shows on DVD reports that Warner Bros. will release Legion of Super-Heroes – Volume 1 on August 28th. The four-disc package will arrive just in time for a McDonald’s Happy Meal promotion, in which action figures inspired by the show will be provided.

South, Park make "controversial" list

In a lineup of “The 25 Most Controversial Movies of All Time” from Movies.com, Song of the South and South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut appear. Coming in at #5 on the list, South is noted as having “faced accusations that it promotes racial stereotypes and the idea of the slave-slavemaster relationship in a positive […]