\\The Return of the King\\ CG characters too lifelike?
…problem? “For the first two years, the biggest problem we had was soldiers fleeing the field of battle. We could not make their computers stupid enough to not run away”!… |
Nominations for the 93rd Oscars announced
…Ruzenski • The Letter Room – Elvira Lind and Sofia Sondervan • The Present – Farah Nabulsi • Two Distant Strangers – Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe • White… |
Tex Avery DVD collector sets released today… in France
…(the Former Yugoslav Republic), Malta, Moldova, Principality of Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia,South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab… |
Belleville spreads…
…took home the Best Foreign Language film prize from the Boston Film Critics. Even more impressive was Belleville‘s director Sylvain Chomet’s runner-up acknowledgement for Best New Filmmaker from the Bean… |
Be an Igor!
…lend their voice to the new film, as well as be featured on the eventual DVD release. Four runner-ups will also have their entries included on the DVD, and will… |
Nickelodeon greenlights The Patrick Star Show
…the neighborhood from his television-turned-bedroom. His little sister, Squidina, works behind the scenes to make sure Patrick’s show is always running smoothly, while his parents, Bunny and Cecil and his… |
It's here!
…year, the Extended Edition of Return Of The King will come to DVD, expanding on the story to include many additional scenes, and rumored to be clocking in at over… |
\\Finding Nemo\\ gets Golden Globe nomination
…Beast\\, \\The Lion King\\, and \\Toy Story 2\\. Golden Globe nominations for Best Picture have included \\Who Framed Roger Rabbit?\\, \\The Little Mermaid\\, \\Aladdin\\, \\Toy Story\\, \\Chicken Run\\, and \\Shrek\\… |
Farrelly Brothers Going Wild With Animated Movie
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… |
Belleville Region 2 DVD!
…compile for their release (plus, bear in mind that UK region 2 PAL discs speed up the 24-frame film to 25-frame video process and do not run at the original… |
Top 10 DVDs of the year!
…fish, singing vegetables, a very tired princess, a regal feline and a family of yellow people. In what order you ask? Well, {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/features/61 follow this link}} for the rundown!… |
Noodlesoup's \\The Venture Brothers\\ wins Cineme TV Series award
…their muscular and mullet-headed friend Brock who accidentally stumble onto adventure. From encounters with ninjas to run-ins with mummies, the boys rely on their father’s brain, the brute strength of… |
More on Seinfeld's \\Bee Movie\\
…always been fascinated by bee society, the world’s most harmoniously run organization, and now I finally am going to be in it. The enthusiasm of Jeffrey Katzenberg and Steven Spielberg… |
Anchor Bay sold to…IDT Entertainment
After a much rumored courting of various media companies, the specialist home entertainment company {{link http://www.anchorbayentertainment.com/ Anchor Bay}} has been promised to IDT Entertainment, who own a controlling interest in… |
Animation legend Dale Baer passes away at 70
…to work on both Disney and non-Disney projects over the course of 50 years. He would run his own studio, The Baer Animation Company, in the 1990s, producing animation for… |
Composer Michael Kramer on He-Man And The Masters Of The Universe
…credits include Need For Speed: The Run, Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag, and Assassin’s Creed: Unity. Obviously no stranger to composing for animated series with sweeping mythologies and larger than life… |
Disappointing opening in sight for Narnia sequel
…the $160 million Warner Bros. bomb expected to painfully crash the $50 million mark by the end of its entire domestic run. All eyes are now turned to Paramount’s Indiana… |
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time getting limited theatrical release in the U.S.
Jerry Beck points out on the Cartoon Brew to the fact that Mamoru Hosoda’s 2006 film, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, is going to get a limited U.S. theatrical… |
Animated Beetlejuice coming to DVD
…DVD and Blu-Ray disc due out September 16, 2008 (via ToonZone). According to the Beetlejuice animated series fansite, The Neitherworld, “In the cartoon, Beetlejuice rents a run-down building, (‘BJ’s Roadhouse’),… |
Inside Job
…of writing and that perhaps a lot more can be done once additional episodes are made, I can’t help but feel a strange sense that there was some rushing in… |
Puppetoon Movie Volume 2 now available for a reduced price at Amazon.com and Puppetoon.net
…Puppetoon characters such as Punchy and Judy, Jim Dandy, Rusty, and Jasper, with cameos by the one and only Bugs Bunny and Superman! The Puppetoon Movie Volume 2 Blu-ray/DVD received… |
Alvin fastest DVD seller of the year
…well as Enchanted, another hybrid of animation and live-action. Alvin had a worldwide intake of over $350 million during it’s run in theaters, and was released on DVD April 1st…. |
The Owl House creator Dana Terrace addresses show’s early cancelation
…with several online movements to try to rescue the series. Yesterday in an extended Reddit post, creator Dana Terrace addressed the show’s cancellation, clarifying that some rumors (including those involving… |
The Pen Is Mightier Than The Sword
…and eventually runs the ship aground they won’t be able to say nobody saw it coming. Additionally, Laughing Place has just posted a link to an interview between CNN’s Paula… |
Magic is threatened in full Encanto trailer
The full trailer for Disney’s Encanto is now online, and can be viewed in the player above. The movie is set to have an “exclusive theatrical run” before it lands… |
He Does More Than Just Play Bass: Upcoming Paul McCartney Animation
…Miramax and are scheduled for a spring 2004 release. The three titles are TROPIC ISLAND HUM, TUESDAY and RUPERT & THE FROG SONG. In his own words, “I’ve loved animation… |
Peter Jackson talks hobbits and giant apes!
…looking towards his next project, a grand re-telling of the King Kong story, as well as a long-rumored return to Middle Earth. In Berlin to promote the European premerie of… |
Latest on Disney/Gold/Eisner, plus a Rankin/Bass treat!
…the groundbreaking stop-motion animation television special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer in 1964″. Arthur Rankin, Jr will appear in person to “discuss his early work with stop-motion animation, his relationship with… |
AnimationHQ to host chat with David Kaye
{{link http://animationhq.net AnimationHQ}} announced that they will be holding an online chat with voice actor David Kaye. His list of credits include Sesshomaru from \\Inu Yasha\\, Professor Xavier in \\X-Men:… |
Exclusive Panda clip
An exclusive clip from DreamWork’s upcoming martial-arts comedy Kung Fu Panda is currently featured on ComingSoon. The video, entitled “Tai Lung Is Free”, runs slightly over a minute. Kung Fu… |