Chicken Little on DVD March 2006; merchandising plans; Nibbelink feature
Months before the film even hits theaters, print publication {{link http://www.kidscreen.com KidScreen Magazine}} confirms that Disney’s CGI comedy Chicken Little will come to DVD in March 2006, as part of… |
Tons of anime news and Howl's Moving Castle image!
Ain’t It Cool’s {{link http://www.aintitcool.com/display.cgi?id=17300 AnimAICN}} takes it’s usual look at the world of manga and Japanese anime projects in various states of development. There are a ton of links… |
\\The Simpsons\\ movie in 2006?
{{link http://www.comingsoon.net/news.php?id=3392 ComingSoon.net}} reports on a {{link http://www.dvdfanatic.com/news.php?id=0402101 DVD Fanatic}} interview with \\The Simpsons\\ producer and writer Mike Reiss. When asked about a possible release date for a movie version… |
More Harryhausen
…and book signing are free and open to the public but space is limited. Please e-mail maia@xnewmedia.com to RSVP and reserve a seat. For more information, visit {{link http://www.expression.edu http://www.expression.edu}}…. |
Where is the Canadian special edition of The Triplets Of Belleville?
…in 2 to 3 days” line – could this be the anticipated 2-disc French Canadian version, already released? If anyone has any info on this, please {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/contacts.html contact us}}… |
\\Chicken Little\\ cast
{{link http://www.comingsoon.net/news.php?id=2671 ComingSoon.net}} has the scoop on casting for Disney’s upcoming animated feature \\Chicken Little\\. Zach Braff (currently starring in NBC’s \\Scrubs\\ as Dr. “JD” Dorian), will voice the title… |
\\Lil' Pimp\\ status changed… again
{{link http://www.comingsoon.net/database.php ComingSoon.net}} reports that the much troubled feature \\Lil’ Pimp\\ has, once again, been removed from the release date schedule and is now heading straight to video. \\{{link http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/lilpimp/… |
Triplets to get 2-disc Canadian release
…this {{link http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00021447W/qid=1083180812/sr=1-3/ref=sr_1_2_3/701-1499626-2443528 mysterious listing}} is on Amazon.ca though. In the meantime, the US single disc has been getting good reviews for the film and the disc, including {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/293… |
Wreakage of author's plane found
The {{link http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2004/04/07/world/author_plane040407 CBC}} reports that the wreckage of author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s plane, which crashed into the Mediterranean in 1944, has been found. Saint-Exupéry wrote one of the most… |
\\Garfield\\ release date changed?
The official {{link http://www.garfieldmovie.com/home.html Garfield}} website still lists June 18th as the release date for the film. However, {{link http://www.comingsoon.net/movies/g/garfield.php ComingSoon.net}} reports the release date as June 25th. Does ComingSoon.net… |
\\Shrek 2\\ theatre banners
{{link http://www.comingsoon.net/news.php?id=3029 ComingSoon.net}} points us to {{link http://www.latinoreview.com/films_2004/dreamworks/shrek2/shrek2.html Latino Review}}, who have posted 6 new images of theatre banners from DreamWorks’ upcoming \\Shrek 2\\. The six banners are of Shrek,… |
Warner to distribute Longnose?
Little Longnose, the Russian animated feature we {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00000040.html previously reported}} about, looks to have been picked up for distribution by Warner Brothers (who’ll do anything to keep trying for… |
UK public has a chance to get animated!
Two animation events across the UK were highlighted today, in The Guardian newspaper’s listings supplement, The Guide: {{link http://www.britishanimationawards.com/ The British Animation Awards}}: “When you consider that past contributors have… |
Date set for the sky to fall
…– Disney’s first CGI feature without Pixar – isn’t a hit. Meanwhile, the {{link http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0405469/releaseinfo IMBD}} shows that The Wild, which sees Disney partnering CGI companies Core Technologies and Complete… |
Two \\Tintin\\ productions?
Another \\Tintin\\ may be in the works, according to {{link http://www.moviehole.net/news/3150.html Moviehole}}. Besides the Steven Spielberg adaptation {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00000644.html in the planning stages now}}, acclaimed, and exiled, director Roman Polanski… |
Zemeckis' Polar Express to pull into IMAX 3D stations worldwide
As {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00000499.html we reported}} at the end of 2003, Warner Bros. Pictures and the Imax Corporation have announced that Robert Zemeckis’ latest film, the 3D animated The Polar Express… |
Promoting Shark Tale and Garfield
In what must be a first, {{link http://www.filmstew.com/Content/Features/Details.asp?Pg=1&ContentID=8864 Film Stew}} actually reviews the recent Cannes Film Festival press conference for DreamWorks’ Shark Tale! The story is interesting, however, as it… |
Reports on the 2-disc Triplets Of Belleville DVD set!
As we {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00001018.html announced}} back in March, a 2-disc Special Edition of Sylvain Chomet’s Les Triplettes de Belleville has in fact been released recently in Canada – the only… |
FOX TV animated series to be based on real life radio talkshow host
FOX TV has four new animated shows planned for the 2004-2005 season, and \\{{link http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=upsell_article&articleID=VR1117894386&cs=1 Variety}}\\ reports that one is based on radio host Phil Hendrie, the “critically-hailed KFI-AM gabber… |
A little more on Rex Havoc and the Atomic 8; Pixar's next
‘MusicFan’ has alerted us to a little bit of info he’s found on the screenwriter of DreamWorks as yet unannounced Rex Havoc feature. Panellists at this year’s {{link http://www.austinfilmfestival.com/panelistsbios03.php Austin… |
Frodo and Potter prepare to battle over prizes
With the award season nearly upon us, the {{link http://www.bafta.com British Academy of Film and Televison Arts}} will award the winners of this year’s British Academy Children’s Film and Television… |
Don't Forget! More LA-exclusive cartoon screenings from tonight!
Jerry Beck, over on his {{link http://www.cartoonresearch.com/screenings.html Cartoon Research Screenings}} page, reminds the lucky animation fans of LA that tonight sees the first of three events marking a chance to… |
Legacy Animation Studios starts production on Lucky!!
…at the production in progress with an {{link http://www.legacyanimation.net/lucky online production journal}}. Animation aficionados can view pre-production artwork, storyboards, and animation samples, as well as comments from the artists themselves,… |
VIEW Conference announces additional speakers added to stellar line-up
…start-up game companies with no restriction on genre, platform, or distribution method, as well as to middle-ware, publishing and distribution companies. For complete information: http://www.viewconference.it/games-bootcamp/ The exciting list of just… |
Roy Disney still intact on Disney Treasures tins
As a few early looks at this year’s Walt Disney Treasures line of DVDs begin to surface online, it’s surprising to see that no-one has commented on the “Roy Disney… |
Website helps creative talent stay connected
{{link http://www.creativetalentnetwork.com/ The Creative Talent Network}}, a virtual community of industry animators, designers, production artists and others, is online as a resource for people who want to “come together to… |
Out of print Walt Disney Treasures Collection titles available?
{{link http://www.thedigitalbits.com/#ultdis The Digital Bits}} has good news for those of you wanting to complete your Walt Disney Treasures Collection. “Costco is apparently selling The Ultimate Disney Treasure Chest for… |
Shrek 2 DVD review
On the eve of its release, DVD Toons has posted the first online review for the {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/345 Shrek 2 DVD}}, saying that, although the film “may not be an… |
More from Belleville
{{link http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/TheTripletsofBelleville-1127609/gallery.php?page=1&size=hires Rotten Tomatoes}} has a great look at the upcoming animated feature The Triplets Of Belleville with 14 hi-res images from the film now online. You’ll get a great… |
Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 2 review!
…inclusion of some bona fide all-time classics, sums up {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/344 DVD Toons in their review}}, the first to appear online for the set out this Tuesday. “That a handful… |