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Live-action Ghostbuster rejected for animated spin-off
For years, a rumor has circulated that Ghostbusters star Ernie Hudson auditioned to reprise his role as Winston Zeddemore in the film’s animated spin-off, The Real Ghostbusters – only to… |
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Preview the Shrek the Third soundtrack
…features tracks from such artists as Fergie, Eels, The Ramones, Led Zeppelin and Macy Gray, as well as the movie’s stars Antonio Banderas, Eddie Murphy, Rupert Everett and Maya Rudolph…. |
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Up likely to soar to incredible heights
…Pixar grosses till date. Next best is The Incredibles at $261.4 million. The article also suggests how 3D runs can boost a film performance at box-office through higher ticket prices…. |
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Andrew Stanton discusses John Carter’s box office
Several months after its theatrical run, Andrew Stanton recently spoke with the LA Times about the box office results for his first live-action feature, John Carter. In the interview, he… |
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Superman soars! Gulliver sinks! In a double dose of Fleischer fun!
During the 1930s there was but one outfit that could lay legitimate claim to rivaling Walt Disney in the animated cartoon stakes: the Paramount-sponsored Fleischer Studios, run by producer Max… |
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The secret to Pixar's success? Their people
…secret. I think it comes down to two basic things: one is that we’re run by artists… Second, we have some pretty great people that they’ve managed to collect here”…. |
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Adventure Time: The Complete Third Season
…broken by a hit-and-run deer, only to find the Candy Kingdom deserted and Jake insane. Next, Jake is threatened by a tiny cat assassin (hiding in his nose, naturally) who… |
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Heidi’s Song
…shorts series of almost 50 cartoons featuring Loopy de Loop – rumored for Archive release for a while now, but still yet to show – from the late 1950s onwards…. |
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The Sky Crawlers DVD in May
DVDActive reports that Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has announced DVD and Blu-ray releases of Mamoru Oshii’s The Sky Crawlers for the 26th May. The only extra material on the DVD… |
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Marine Boy: The Complete First Season
…first Japanese anime series to be broadcast in the United States, and perhaps the earliest one to have some episodes actually receive first-run syndication in the U.S., prior to being… |
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$6.2 million weekend intake for Monsters oversees
Variety reports that Monsters Vs Aliens has grossed $6.2 million over the weekend oversees from 644 locations, with the majority of the profits coming in from Russia. The decision to… |
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Frozen: The Poster Collection
…The outer front cover turns to reveal a second, gummed rubber spine inside, which holds the pages together while also offering the chance to remove, quite easily, any desired poster… |
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Beowulf: Director’s Cut (HD DVD)
…ruining my love of the film. I particularly noticed problems in portraying hands, one of the most complex parts of the body, as even the simple act of grabbing a… |
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A Scanner Darkly
…America’s most respected and adapted sci-fi authors. Having seen good Dick movies that were nonetheless weak adaptations (Blade Runner, Minority Report) and cheesy Dick movies that were also weak adaptations… |
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Pirates at the El Cap: Part III
…a four week run but due to the enthusiasm of the movie-going public its run length was doubled and continues through September 4. Both the theater and the adjacent Disney… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Complete Goofy
…is a good example of the problem that Disney’s story men had run across. Without a new format, Goofy would not be able to be a comic hero without a… |
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Remake of The Lion King coming soon
Jack Black is set to star in a remake of The Lion King, in addition to headlining revamps of Rush Hour, Back to the Future, and Robocop. The news comes… |
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The Chipmunk Adventure
…been a great success on NBC since 1983, running new episodes for an impressive seven years. As one of the biggest hits of its time, not to mention having the… |
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Adventure Time: The Complete First And Second Seasons
…first season in a high definition upgrade as well. Season One Each episode runs a quarter-hour, and is shown with the show’s complete opening and full closing credits. The seasons… |
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The Many Adventures Of Winnie The Pooh: The Friendship Edition
…tale. Winnie The Pooh runs out of honey at his home, and using an unusual amount of ingenuity, he borrows a balloon from Christopher Robin. He then rolls himself in… |
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The Regular Show: The Complete First & Second Seasons
…that I’ve ever been especially fond of slacker comedy (slackers rub me the wrong way), but these episodes are pretty amusing. Whether it’s seeing Mordecai and Rigby lament their lack… |
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Ultimate Avengers 2
…where she started, and I’m getting as headache! And then there’s that last-second kiss! Where did THAT come from? Good grief. The whole exercise just comes off as too rushed… |
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Space Sentinels & The Freedom Force: The Complete Series
…ran, as Young Sentinels, but the word “Space” replaced “Young” a few months into the show’s run at the insistence of the network, in a bid to garner stronger ratings…. |
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The Legend Of Prince Valiant: Complete Series, Vol. One
…turned out very well, garnering a few awards during its two-year run. So, when I received my set in the mail, I plunged into it eagerly. The Legend Of Prince… |
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Rick & Morty
…basis, with episodes involving everything from Satan running a magic shop to rapist jelly bean kings, Rick & Morty somehow manages to find an order within its chaos. Like Steven… |
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Popeye 75th Anniversary Collector’s Edition
…this one, Olive has her black-dot eyes, but Popeye still can’t decide which eye to squint. The stories run from such very pedestrian set-ups as a car wash or picnic,… |
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Speed Racer: Widescreen Edition
…– the Racers’ family business – can come out on top in face of such grand competition from a ruthless and increasingly dangerously desperate and seemingly untouchable conglomerate). All during… |
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Shrek the Musical opens Sunday 12/14/08 at Broadway Theatre
…November 8, 2008 following a pre-Broadway run at Seattle’s The 5th Avenue Theatre, August 14 to September 21.” The full press release follows: SHREK THE MUSICAL TO OPEN ON SUNDAY,… |
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Experience Roddy's world: Flushed Away game announced
…be accessible to anyone exclusively through AOL at www.aol.com/flushedawaygame on demand through November. The collaboration between AOL and Burnett grew out of the companies’ partnership on “Gold Rush,” the breakthrough… |
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Teen Titans: Trouble In Tokyo
…run, Teen Titans won over many of the skeptics who were initially put off by the show’s anime-inspired style and its targeting of a lower-aged demographic. Once the show grew… |
