TV Guide interviews the cartoon icon in “Seven Silly Questions for Mickey Mouse.”

According to USA Today, “Vera-Villanueva, the president and CEO of H2V Entertainment, is directing a CGI-animated feature tentatively titled Slinky: The Magic Quilt. ‘We are creating a completely imaginary, full world all based on the Slinky,’ says Vera-Villanueva, who adds that two studios are interested in distributing his film, to be finished in 2005 for […]

The Ultimate Guide to Disney DVD has menus and pics from the Lion King 1½ DVD, hitting stores on February 10.

The Big Cartoon Database has the official synopsis for Mickey’s Three Musketeers: “While pushing a broom in Musketeer Headquarters, Mickey dreams of the ultimate promotion to Musketeer-hood. But he knows that he and his coworkers, Donald and Goofy, have a long way to go. That is until Peg-leg Pete, captain of the Musketeers, and his […]

The website for Disney’s Teacher’s Pet has been updated. Along with the film’s trailer, the website now contains the movie’s synopsis, downloads, image gallery, and Teacher’s Pet creator and executive producer Gary Baseman’s biography. Be sure to check out the image gallery for a look at Spot / Scott in human form (hint: he is […]

The Internet Movie Poster Awards brings us the second teaser poster for Garfield: The Movie.

TV Shows on DVD reports that Warner Home Video is releasing What’s New, Scooby-Doo? Volume 2 – Safari, So Goodi!, the newest Scooby series’ second DVD. The DVD’s four episodes consist of Safari, So Goodi!, Roller Ghoster Ride, It’s Mean, It’s Green, It’s the Mystery Machine and Riva Ras Regas. Hitting stores on March 9, […]

According to the Big Cartoon Database, after seven years of barking on Nickelodeon’s Blue’s Clues, Blue will finally speak to audiences, in the episode Legend of the Blue Puppy, airing February 8, at 8:00 p.m. In the episode, Blue visits a playroom where she is transformed from a cartoon into a puppet who can speak. […]

According to the Internet Movie Database, “The Walt Disney Co. was being taken to task Tuesday for its plan to present a float titled the ‘Twilight Zone Tower of Terror’ during the Rose Parade in Pasadena Thursday. The float, which depicts a Disney theme park ride in which a hotel skyscraper is struck by lightning […]

Representing critics in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia, the Southeastern Film Critics Association, giving out its 12th annual awards, has placed Finding Nemo in 7th place on its list of 2003’s top 10 films. Thanks to the Big Cartoon Database‘s forum for the heads up!

Jim Hill Media has unveiled its “Person of the Year” for 2003! Who is it? Click here to find out. Also, the website provides “Walt Disney and Harvard,” an intriguing story about when Mr. Disney was given an honorary degree at the prestigous college, and “DoomBuggy Productions presents: An Oogie Boogie Desserta,” a delightful recipe […]

According to the forum at the Big Cartoon Database, the United States Postal Service revealed Tuesday that Disney characters Mickey Mouse, Goofy, Donald Duck, Jiminy Cricket, Pinocchio, Bambi, Thumper, Simba, and his father Musafa will be included on 37-cent postage stamps, being released next summer. In regards to the stamps, Disney Consumer Products’ Mary Beech […]

“Did you know at one time Barrie considered writing a sequel to Peter Pan entitled Michael Pan?” Find out more interesting trivia and discover the story behind author James Barrie and his creation of the boy who wouldn’t grow up, in the article “Off to Neverland,” at Jim Hill Media.

USA Today takes a detailed look at what things should change or remain when it comes to DVD releases and packaging in 2004.

The Hollywood Reporter examines the tactic that studios use to advertise their films by inserting advertisements, disguised as treats, into newspapers.

After taking a holiday break, Jim Hill Media is back with two interesting articles. In “But on the other hand…,” an original look is taken at both sides in the Roy Disney / Stanley Gold / Michael Eisner argument. Then, in “Cartoon Crazy X,” surprising trivia is revealed about some of history’s favorite cartoon stars.

From Pixar’s official website comes three new clips, previously seen on the Wonderful World of Disney’s presentation of Toy Story, for Disney and Pixar’s upcoming The Incredibles. Thanks to JoBlo for the heads up!

JoBlo presents two new promotional stills from Garfield.

Viewaskew.com brings us test footage from Clerks: Sell Out, which is to be completely Flash-animated. As the website reminds us, “Mind you, none of this material will be in the animated movie; this was just the guys showcasing what they could accomplish with Flash.”

DVD Answers has the cover art for the Looney Tunes: Back In Action DVD, due to arrive in stores on March 2.

JoBlo’s Movie Emporium brings us a large version of the film’s poster, while Yahoo! Movies has the trailer for Spongebob Squarepants.

Dark Horizons reports, “The duos next animated feature apparently follows lab animals that are tested for nicotine-addictions and are freed by animal-rights activists. The animals run amock in Manhattan and suffer from withdrawals from their various testings they went through and want to get back in the lab.”

According to Variety, Disney’s remake of The Shaggy Dog, which is being directed by Brian Robbins (Good Burger, Hard Ball), will start filming in July. Tim Allen is set to star as the man who morphs into a sheepdog.

The Internet Movie Database is reporting that in addition to already completing the musical score for The Lion King 1 1/2, Hans Zimmer will be composing the musical scores to Over the Hedge and Shark Tale.

According to the New York Post, rumors abound that Pixar chief Steve Jobs may be invited by Michael Eisner to join the Disney board of directors, or to even take over the second executive position at Disney.

Be sure to vote at today’s Internet Movie Database poll: “What’s your favorite (animated) Christmas TV special?”

In an interview with Silver Bullet Comicbooks, Michael Silberkleit, the son of MLJ (Archie Comics) founder Louis Silberkleit, states, “We are very excited with the Betty & Veronica Miramax film. The film will show our characters in situations similar to those in which they appear in our comics and thus will be familiar to the […]

Jim Hill Media presents an interesting article concerning those lovable residents of Riverdale: Archie, Reggie, Betty, Veronica, and Jughead.

The Haunted Mansion’s future looks scary, as Box Office Guru states that the movie “may drop 55% to about $11M and put its 12-day cume at $47M,” while Box Office Report predicts a 61% drop to about $9.5 million and a $46.8 million total.

Jim Hill Media brings us an interesting story of how Roy Disney and Stanley Gold may be trying to make a “Rainbow Connection” with a certain studio, in order to help their mission in ousting Michael Eisner.