Nickelodeon has just revealed the cast for an upcoming live-action TV movie based off of their hit cartoon show The Fairly Oddparents.  TV Squad is reporting that Cheryl Hines and Jason Alexander will play the magical title characters, with Steven Weber also on board as the film’s villain and Drake Bell as the star of the animated series, young […]

MTV currently features a clip of footage from The Goon that was shown at the San Diego Comic-Con recently. According to the article, the clip was being showcased in part to show off the film to studios who could potentially finance the production of the Blur Studios project. Currently being produced by David Fincher, the […]

A brand new trailer for Disney’s upcoming Tron: Legacy has just been revealed at Yahoo! Movies. The preview made its world premiere today at the San Diego Comic Con. The long awaited Disney sequel comes to theaters everywhere on December 17th.

He may no longer be going to Middle Earth for The Hobbit, but Guillermo del Toro is set to go to another famous location: Disney’s The Haunted Mansion. The man behind Hellboy and Pan’s Labyrinth is signed on to co-write and produce a reboot, which will in no way be related to the 2003 Eddie Murphy comedy, which while a decent enough box office hit […]

It seems Disney is leaning on Pixar for a little more than just their own animation department: as well as reports of the CG studio offering notes for a round of Tron: Legacy reshoots, The Hollywood Reporter has announced that Pixar’s Brain Trust has been involved in how to successfully revive Jim Henson’s Muppets, with […]

MTV SplashPage shares a teaser for the upcoming animated adaptation of Eric Powell’s comic The Goon. Produced by David Fincher and featuring the voices of Paul Giamatti and Clancy Brown, the 30-second teaser of the animated flick created by Blur Studios will debut during their Friday evening panel at Comic-Con.

Nickelodeon has officially greenlit a new series based off of their popular cartoon show Avatar: The Last Airbender. The new storyline will take place 70 years after the events of the first show, and will focus on a new Avatar, a teenage girl named Korra. The original Avatar series was one of the most popular […]

A new character banner for Disney’s Tron: Legacy featuring Olivia Wilde can now be found over at the Internet Movie Poster Awards. Meanwhile, the sci-fi blog Giant Freakin Robot has a sneak peek at several upcoming toys for the film. The hotly anticipated sequel to 1982’s Tron comes to theaters and IMAX this Christmas.

Despite being marketed by the studio since last December, Disney’s special effects film The Sorcerer’s Apprentice has been pulling in ultimately underwhelming numbers since coming out on Wednesday. The expensive Nicolas Cage fantasy movie–budgeted at a reported $150 million–made only a modest $17 million during its opening weekend, giving it a five day total of $24 […]

Disney is apparently making a live-action film based off of one of their most popular characters, according to ComingSoon.Net. The movie, currently titled Tink, will star Elizabeth Banks (The Uninvited, Fred Claus) as the most beloved of all of the Mouse House’s pixies. Nothing is known about the plot at this point, other than that it “will play […]

/Film shares a new concept art piece from Disney’s upcoming animated feature Tangled. Directed by Byron Howard and Nathan Greno, Tangled is due out in theaters November 24, 2010.

According to a recent interview with Pixar’s stereoscopic imaging supervisor, Bob Whitehill, it appears as though Ratatouille and other titles from Pixar’s library may be getting a 3D treatment, reports /Film. In the video interview, Whitehill mentions about working with director Brad Bird on the project and how the director is open to the conversion […]

Warner Home Video have announced the DVD and Blu-ray releases of Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Season 2 on 26th October 2010, reports HomeCinema. Extras will include Behind-the-Scenes featurettes with director and artist commentary, a unique 68-page Production Journal with original sketches and artist notes and a BD Exclusive: The Jedi Temple Archives: Extensive […]

DVDActive reports that Fox Home Entertainment has announced DVD and Blu-ray releases of The Simpsons: The Complete Thirteenth Season for August 24th. Extras on this release will include commentaries, deleted scenes, featurettes, Animation Showcases for eps, sketch galleries, and commercials.

With a bigger than expected box-office performance over the weekend, talks are already underway for Illumination’s Despicable Me, reports Collider. Two short films featuring the yellow minions are also in the works but their method of distribution has yet to be determined.

Trailer for Studio Ghibli’s upcoming feature Tales from Earthsea can now be seen at Apple. Directed by Goro Miyazaki and featuring the voices of Timothy Dalton, Mariska Hargitay, Willem Dafoe and Cheech Marin, Tales from Earthsea opens in theaters on August 13th.

Cartoon Network’s popular series Robot Chicken is set to make another Star Wars special, the show’s creator Seth Green just announced. “We’re telling more of a linear story this time that covers the series from start to finish,” he said. “We’ll still flip around the universe but we’ll get a unique perspective from the bad guy […]

Eight brand new international character banners for the upcoming Warner Bros. release Legend of the Guardians have just been revealed at the Internet Movie Poster Awards. The animated adventure from director Zack Snyder comes to theaters everywhere this fall.

ComingSoon.net now has an exclusive theater listing for Studio Ghibli’s Tales from Earthsea, which gets a limited release in the US on August 13th. The site also has several new images from the film. Coming from Walt Disney Pictures, the English version of the Goro Miyazaki film features the voices of Timothy Dalton, Williem Dafoe and […]

Universal Pictures had plenty to smile about this weekend with their Despicable Me easily claiming the top spot at the box office with a strong $60 million. It was the best opening that the studio has seen for any movie so far this year. Meanwhile, Toy Story 3 managed to have two accomplishments of its own. First, […]

After marketing the film for almost an entire year, Universal Pictures saw big bucks for their Despicable Me on opening day, according to Friday estimates. The $21 million it made yesterday should be enough to give the animated comedy an opening weekend of as much as $60 million.

A new poster for the animated Alpha & Omega has just been revealed at the Internet Movie Poster Awards. The Lionsgate release starring Justin Long, Hayden Panettiere and the late Dennis Hopper comes to theaters this September.

Universal’s Despicable Me opens today in 3,474 theatres, according to Box Office Mojo. The film is receiving solid reviews, earning an 81% rating at Rotten Tomatoes. Box Office Prophets predicts Despicable Me will eclipse the latest film in the Twilight series to take first place with $50.2 million.

The highest grossing movie of all time is set to make a return to the big screen next month. James Cameron’s Avatar will be re-released to theaters on August 27th with eight minutes of added footage, including new creatures and action scenes, USA Today is reporting. The relaunch will only take place in 3-D and IMAX […]

Possibly because of the rising number of big budget films with impressive special effects released each year, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has just announced that they will now be nominating five films in the Best Visual Effects category at the Oscars next year. Previously, only three movies were allowed to be nominated […]

USA Today has two new articles about Universal Pictures’ Despicable Me. The first one is an interview with Jason Segal, who voices the rival of Steve Carrell’s supervillain Gru. The second article goes into how this is the first animated feature film from the French-based Illumination Animation, and also offers more information about some of their upcoming […]

The nominees for the 2010 Emmy Awards have been announced. The list of animated entries follows:

What might Futurama look like if it was directed by Hayao Miyazaki? /Film has the answer.

Collider shares new concept art unveiled by Disney from their upcoming film Tangled. Featuring the voices of Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi, Tangled opens in theaters November 24th.

ComingSoon.net now has exclusive video interviews with members of the cast and crew of Despicable Me. The video features discussions with Steve Carrell, Julie Andrews, Jason Segal and Despicable producer Christopher Meledandri.