Drink up me 'earties: A Pirates webcast for everyone
…Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest on Saturday, June 24, from 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. PT to a worldwide audience on MSN Video at http://movies.msn.com/movies/pirates_webcast. Pirates of the Caribbean, the popular Disney theme… |
Eisner to appear on Live with Regis and Kelly
Disney CEO Michael Eisner is scheduled to appear on the daytime talk show Live with Regis and Kelly, this upcoming Tuesday. Please check your local listings for the time and… |
Princess Mononoke Live On Stage…For a Short Time
The powerful Studio Ghibli epic Princess Mononoke has been adapted for the live-stage by Whole Hog Theatre Company. The group is a non-profit based in London and they specialize in… |
Paul McCartney Web Chat Transcript
…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… |
June Foray to appear on on Larry King Live
June Foray, famous for voicing such characters as Rocky the Flying Squirrel, Natasha Fatale, Silvester and Tweety’s Granny, and Mulan’s Grandmother Fa, is scheduled to appear on Larry King Live,… |
Batman: Under The Red Hood site live
The official website for Batman: Under The Red Hood, the next entry in the ongoing series of DC Universe Animated Original Movies, is now live. Arriving on DVD and Blu-ray… |
Baobab Studios announces “The Art of Baobab: The Beginning” book at CTN Live
To celebrate their five-year anniversary, Baobab Studios are proud to announce that for the first time, they are publishing a compilation of over 230 pieces of never-before-seen art that went… |
Black Holes website now live
The website for the short film Black Holes–which has been selected for the Sundance Film Institute–is now live and can be viewed here. Described as “Star Trek meets The Office,”… |
Ratatouille finds competiton to Live Free or Die Hard
Variety via Coming Soon indicates that battling Disney/Pixar’s Ratatouille for the top spot at the box office next June 29th will be Live Free or Die Hard, the long-anticipated fourth… |
UPDATED!: Michael Eisner's remarks on Larry King Live
CNN.com has both a summary and a transcript of Michael Eisner’s interview last night on Larry King Live. Thanks to Toon Zone for the notice. Also, Michael at Mickeyfan’s website… |
Michael Eisner on Larry King Live TONIGHT!
Yessir folks, “Uncle Mikey” himself will appear on Larry King Live tonight on CNN – in an exclusive first interview since the Comcast Corp.’s hostile takeover bid. How will Eisner… |
Over the Hedge: review, interviews, and production notes
…gateway to the good life” where peculiar creatures called humans live to eat, rather than eat to live. “For humans,” RJ proclaims, “enough is never enough.” Suspicious and even a… |
Independent Animation Channel goes live
The Independent Animation Channel will be going live on July 4, 2005. The site, which claims to be “the only animation channel that runs just like a real TV station,… |
Legendary Imagineer Rolly Crump documentary website now live
…progress is underway with Disney to distribute the film to the general public comes news that an exclusive website has just gone live in order to promote the film and… |
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
…that audiences haven’t lost their fondness for such films: the trick allowing for a quicker live–action shoot and the look of elaborate CGI animation, the result a novelty production that… |
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
…movie’s plane crash moment and showing how the artists filmed the scene in live–action for reference. I didn’t quite see the point of that, but it looks like they had… |
Lion King animator Tony Bancroft takes “warthog”’s share on Pumbaa!
…RI: How much was voice actor Ernie Sabella used as a live–action reference for the character of Pumbaa? TB: A lot. Early in the process of making the film, I… |
Peter & The Wolf: A Bird’s-Eye View (With A Balloon!)
…Golden Rose at the Rose d’Or Light Entertainment Festival. Committed to her progressive vision of Peter’s story, director Suzie Templeton took over 3,000 photographs and shot over 14 hours of… |
Walt Disney Treasures: Mickey Mouse In Living Color, Volume Two
…sassy, hip and in-control character here and such “modern” equivalents as the talking car in the live–action Inspector Gadget movie, or even some of the smart-aleck vocals Whoopi Goldberg continues… |
The Jungle Book
…library. But while this is essentially a live–action remake of that film, it’s not necessarily the same film. This version of The Jungle Book not only manages to stand out… |
The Wild
…a few months after Antz, nor when Shark Tale swam into Finding Nemo’s waters, and indeed the two companies’ live–action war of Armageddon versus Deep Impact was played up as… |
Woody Woodpecker And Friends: Classic Cartoon Collection
Walter Lantz Productions/Universal Pictures (1930-1964), Universal Studios Home Entertainment (July 24 2007), 3 disc set, 535 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono, Not Rated,… |
Space Jam: 2-Disc Special Edition
…and keeps it from being a “classic” itself. Producer Ivan Reitman thought it was a good idea, and so did live action director Joe Pytka, as a similar concept had… |
Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted
…less of a fluffy take on the way the actors tackle animated work as opposed to live–action. On the enclosed DVD, one expects to find the standard definition edition of… |
Journey Back To Oz: Special Edition
…Of Batman and a Star Trek series followed – all using the original live–action shows’ stars as their voice talent – as well as a long stream of programs based… |
Happy Feet: Widescreen Edition
…or edited very well. As animated films become nothing more than feature-length special effects, it seems we’re entering a new era where live–action directors can enter the animation arena and… |
Scooby-Doo – Mystery, Incorporated: Crystal Cove Curse (Season One, Part 2)
…1969, the additions of a dumb cousin and an annoying nephew, team-ups with 1970s pop culture icons, Scoob and Shag with Vincent Price, child versions of the gang, live action… |
The Beatrix Potter Collection
…With live–action introductions to each tale, the stories of Benjamin Bunny, Jemima Puddle-Duck, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, Jeremy Fisher and, of course, Peter Rabbit, are among those brought to life from the… |
Flintstones celebrate original premiere with day-long marathon!
…present the first full episode of THE FLINTSTONES (1960-1966) ever enjoyed by viewing families—“The Flintstone Flyer”—at 8:30 p.m. (ET), 50 years exactly to the date and hour of the original… |
Heavy Metal: Collector’s Edition
…Taarna who is featured in the famous movie poster and the cover of the video/laserdisc/DVD.) This sequence features some of the most intriguing and ambitious animation, aided by rotoscoping live–action… |