Ultimate Disney has the cover art and more information for the upcoming Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 3-disc DVD, hitting store shelves on November 2, 2004. In addition to carrying the two discs of the previous Pirates DVD release, the new set will include “The Lost Disc”, featuring 8 never-before-scene […]

The Dreamworks SKG Fansite has added Part III and IV of their interview with the producers of Father of the Pride.

Moviehole and IESB report that Star Wars Episodes 7 – 9 – if the sequels do happen – may be animated, considering the actors from the original trilogy are respectively older than they were in the previous installments, and Lucasfilm has a new Singapore animation studio that would be perfect for such a venture. If […]

USA Today mentions that Bambi’s Platinum Edition DVD will be released on March 1, a week earlier than expected. As for the film’s digitally restored video and surround sound, Disney home video executive Gordon Ho remarks, “It’s amazing how much more vivid and clear it looks from the color and clarity standpoint.” As for the […]

The Daily Record reports that director Quentin Tarantino will appear in The Muppets’ Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Dark Horizons adds that the synopsis for the film revolves around Dorothy Gale (R&B singer Ashanti), who longs to hit the big time, while she works at the diner of her Auntie Em (possibly Queen Latifah, who is […]

MTV.com has an exclusive new preview for Team America: World Police.

Part 2 of the DreamWorks SKG Fansite‘s interview with the producers of Father of the Pride is now online.

“IronGiant or Something” at Ain’t It Cool News takes a mostly positive look at Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence, remarking, “I strongly recommend it for anime fans and people who like long drawn-out existential exchanges that look amazing.”

Coming Soon indicates that Sunrise Entertainment is developing a Yogi Bear feature film at Warner Bros., with Todd R. Jones and Earl Richey Jones (Johnson Family Vacation).

Ain’t It Cool News speaks with Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow director Kerry Conran and producer Jon Avnet, while Latino Review talks with the film’s stars Gwyneth Paltrow and Jude Law.

Ultimate Disney has posted three new pictures concerning the new musical number for the Aladdin DVD, Proud of Your Boy. Though the three pics focus on the song’s performer Clay Aiken, the first photo also features an image from the song’s film sequence.

Music from the Movies reveals that British composer George Fenton (whose scores were used as stock music in The Ren and Stimpy Show and Rocko’s Modern Life) will score Disney/Vanguard’s WWII adventure Valiant. He has also just completed the BBC/A&E television special Pride, a photorealistic approach to a dramatic story featuring animated lions in the […]

Variety reports that Courteney Cox, Danny Glover, Sam Elliott and Wanda Sykes have joined Kevin James in the voice cast of Nick Movies’ CGI-animated comedy The Barnyard. James has the role of the lead character, a carefree cow named Otis, who is suddenly placed in a position of responsibility around the barnyard, forcing him to […]

The official website for the upcoming The Batman animated series has posted a first look at the series’ intro. The Batman will arrive Saturday, September 11, 2004.

DVD Answers has the cover art for the six versions of the Spider-Man 2 DVD, along with two pictures of menu art.

One can listen to the entire soundtrack to Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow at AOL Music. Meanwhile, Coming Soon! chats with the cast of Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, including Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Giovanni Ribisi, Bai Ling, and director Kerry Conran.

Ultimate Disney has the press release for the Gargoyles Season 1 DVD Collection. The two-disc set will hit stores on December 7, 2004

The movie’s official website has announced that Lady Death: The Motion Picture, the first animated feature produced by the ADV Films’ original content division, will have its DVD release on October 5, 2004.

According to Jim Hill Media, Ashanti has landed the role of Dorothy in the upcoming television movie Muppets’ Wizard of Oz, as Hillary Duff’s financial demands for the role were refused by Disney.

The DreamWorks SKG Fansite presents an audio interview with the producers of Father of the Pride, as they will be bringing a new audio interview on a daily basis until the premiere of the show next Tuesday. Meanwhile, Latino Review reviews Father of the Pride, giving the show four stars and declaring, “The show is […]

Jim Hill Media takes a look at the real reason Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers was kept from theaters, and why you may not be seeing Disney’s better animated sequels, including the upcoming Bambi and the Great Prince that has been described as “simply stunning”, heading to theaters anymore.

The Internet Movie Poster Awards has the new one sheet for Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow.

Variety reports that the directors of Team America: World Police, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, are contractually obligated to Paramount Pictures to deliver a cut of the film that gets an R rating from the MPAA, despite recent talk that Team America may aim for an NC-17 rating. [paid subscription required for Variety]

Jim Hill Media reports that Disney is currently offerring Lizzie McGuire star Hillary Duff a large sum of money to take on the role of Dorothy in Muppets’ Wizard of Oz. Should Duff agree to play Dorothy in the film, it will be the first time ever that Oz author L. Frank Baum’s heroine will […]

‘ScoFo’ at the AN Forum notes that Latino Review has three new pics from The Incredibles.

The official website for Home on the Range’s DVD release is now online, while the video and DVD will “moo-ve” into stores on September 14, 2004. Thanks to ‘PatrickvD’ at the AN Forum for the heads up!

The official website for Walt Disney Pictures has been given a new look. Thanks to ‘monkeyboy12’ at the AN Forum for the heads up!

PR Newswire has the press release for Disney/Pixar’s Finding Nemo, a new Disney On Ice production.

At the official FoxBox website, one can vote for which new fall series FoxBox should show on Saturday, September 4, 2004, at 9:00am Eastern. Choices include F-Zero, Mew Mew Power, or One Piece. All votes must be in by August 30. The three shows will have their official premiere on Saturday, September 18, 2004.

The New York Times focuses on Craig McCracken and his new Cartoon Network show Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends. [free registration for The New York Times required]