\\{{link http://www.ew.com/ew/report/0,6115,561576_1_0_,00.html Entertainment Weekly}}\\ reports that \\The Triplets of Belleville\\ won the Best Foreign Language Film award from the Boston Society of Film Critics on their 23rd annual awards list….

{{link http://www.dreamworksfansite.com/fullstory.php?id=267 DreamWorks SKG Fansite}} has new hi-resolution pictures from DreamWorks’ 2004 animated films \\Shrek 2\\ and \\Shark Tale\\….

…possibility of Jack Frost having a female counterpart”. The book, just on sale now through the official {{link http://www.jillchill.com/ Jill Chill website}}, will see a wider national release in 2004….

…in the trial’s first major hearing in more than a year – though it’s just another step in the overall 12-year-old legal battle. {{link http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=IK43SDWED55YMCRBAE0CFFA?type=industryNews&storyID=4034498 Reuters}} has the full story….

…Animation. You Don’t Know Jack About the Beanstalk (’03) A Day with Wilbur Robinson (’02) Chicken Little (’02) Just So Stories (’02) Emperor’s New Groove 2 (’01) Wild Life (’00)…

‘Bobbie’ on the {{link http://animation.skyblueproductions.net/showthread.php?s=&postid=651#post651 AN Forum}} posts a press release from the upcoming 21st {{link http://www.rustycon.com/ Rustycon}} convention (running January 16th through January 18th in Seattle) that announces that…

Although we’ve mentioned it on a couple of past occasions, this really is my last chance to highlight the UK TV showing of the Oscar-worthy {{link http://www.bellevillerendezvous.com Belleville Rendezvouz}} (The…

The Muppet Wizard Of Oz, the next film in the on-going almost-animated Muppet film series, has had the “casting” of the principal roles announced, according to {{link http://www.aintitcool.com/display.cgi?id=16715 AICN}}. Kermit…

…time to complete the movie (rumored to be his last, though he’s been saying that for a while now)! The {{link http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/ Anime News Network}} has a link to the…

The {{link http://www.imdb.com/StudioBrief/#1 IMDB}} today reports an upswing in the recent box office slump of the summer, with Peter Jackson’s Return Of The King perhaps unsurprisingly leading the way (for…

Jerry Beck, over at his {{link http://www.cartoonresearch.com/comments.html Cartoon Research}} page, takes a look at the new Definitive Guide To Betty Boop Memoribilia book, as well as Mike Joens’ An Animated…

{{link http://www.playbill.com/news/article/83532.html Playbill}} (via Toon Zone) is reporting that Broadway actor Adam Pascal (already known to Disney fans for his role as Radames in Elton John/Tim Rice’s Aida) has been…

…http://www.disney.com/investors Disney Investors}} page (point your browser approximately five minutes before the start to ensure a connection), with a replay available through Tuesday June 22 2004, at 4:00 pm PDT….

{{link http://www.dvdanswers.com/index.php?r=0&s=1&c=2730&n=1&burl= DVD Answers}} have posted slightly revised cover art for the upcoming region one release of Lion King 1½. Follow the link to see the new look, and thanks…

After striking gold with last year’s Pirates Of The Caribbean and the prospect of two blockbuster sequels to that film, Disney is {{link http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=filmNews&storyID=4484884&section=news reported}} to have bought an untitled…

Out this Tuesday on DVD, {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/288 Paul McCartney: The Music And Animation Collection}} collects Sir Paul’s three animated films together for the first time. DVD Toons takes a look…

More sad news comes in following Henry Corden’s death, with {{link http://www.cartoonbrew.com/archives/2005_05.html#001108 Cartoon Brew’s reports}} of the recent passing of Hanna-Barbera voice artist Howard Morris and Ollie Johnston’s wife Marie….

…screening only. Tickets are available at the El Capitan Box Office by calling 1-800/DISNEY6, or on-line at: www.elcapitantickets.com. It is anticipated that this event will sell out so buy your…

The {{link http://www.imdb.com/news/sb/2004-04-14 IMDb Studio Briefing}} has several stories of interest to animation fans. In the first, they report that analysts have “expressed skepticism that Comcast’s February proposal to buy…

…for the heads up. On Monday April 12th, Paul took part in a web chat live on www.msn.com. Paul was discussing his new DVD, ‘PAUL McCARTNEY: THE MUSIC AND ANIMATION…

…effects, this summer’s action-pic take on Asimov’s classic tale of humanoids-gone-bad finds Will Smith back in the sci-fi genre. Check out the new QuickTime teaser at {{link http://www.apple.com/trailers/fox/i_robot/ Apple Trailers}}….

…on the big screen in Asterix And The Vikings. Kinoo, in the {{link http://animatedviews.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=5030#5030 Animted News Forum}} says that “the studio which did this movie hired the animators from Disney…

…a price tag of up to $2.5 million per episode, making it one of the most expensive half-hour TV series ever! The {{link http://www.nytimes.com/2004/04/12/arts/television/12DREA.html New York Times}} (free registration required)…

The Disney Database has posted a Portugese version of a {{link http://www.disneydatabase.com/movie_clips.php?movieid=293 trailer for Mickey’s Twice Upon A Christmas}} very similar to the one that will appear on next week’s…

…Theater comic strip, the piece follows our favorite spinach-guzzling sailor through his adventures in the cartoon trade, a little known radio excursion, the 1980 live-action misfire and a future bound…

…Theatre, April 17 at 2:00 pm. Follow the ‘More’ link for complete information. Thanks to Kristin for the heads up. From the Animation Flash Newsletter: PAUL MCCARTNEY’S MUSIC & TOON…

…gotten Invader Zim composer Kevin Manthei on board to score the short. Keep a check on the satus of Paul And His Bananas at Floyd’s {{link http://www.bishopanimation.com/ Bishop Animation}} website….

…to the industry buzz surrounding Exodus’ first CGI film Igor, which is still in production and scheduled for a 2007 theatrical release. All three films come from Exodus’ $50 million…

…and Health Administration. Disney has until August 20 to show OSHA that it has made changes to prevent a similar accident from happening again, reports the {{link http://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/tourism/orl-bk-biz-disneypluto081104,0,224487.story Orlando Sentinel}}….

…he has an idea for a planned animated feature! Catching up with the 79-year old at the SIGGRAPH convention was {{link http://www.jimhillmedia.com/mb/articles/showarticle.php?ID=1036 Jim Hill Media}}, and Jim found out more….