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Douglas Gresham and Trevor Goring: Back Into The Narnia Wardrobe!
…back again is a hugely valuable contribution to our society. Trevor Goring: An Ace On The Ice (Palace)! If storyboarding became popular in live–action film production during the 1940s, beginning… |
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Sabrina, The Animated Series: Witch In Training
…Archie Comics’ teenage witch appears in this series inspired by the live action sitcom. The Sweatbox Review: It’s funny how fictional characters can take on so many lives of their… |
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Deja and Henn on the return of The Goof!
…We heard that the plan would be to attach it to a Disney live–action family film sometime in the Fall. AV: The Studio’s last theatrical short, Lorenzo, went out with… |
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Cartoon Network Halloween Treats
…Pamela Anderson make cameo appearances. Monday, Oct. 30 · 6-10:30 p.m.: The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy Marathon – The big day is almost here. Cartoon Network gets kids… |
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Henry Selick talks Moongirl and more
…subversive comedy. But the price paid in my career has been substantial. Lessons learned are: 1. I need to stay the hell away from live–action and Hollywood; and, 2. Don’t… |
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Aladdin: Crew Reunion
…Supervising Animator for Genie Andreas Deja, Supervising Animator for Jafar Tina Price, CGI Artist Duncan Marjoribanks, Supervising Animator for Abu The Aladdin Reunion was hosted by Margaret Kerry, the live–action… |
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Phil Nibbelink talks Romeo & Juliet: Sealed With A Kiss
…1,000 people exactly what this shot is and what it’s about. But in my case, where you have the director, writer and animator all sitting in one chair, I had… |
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Brave
…her family and the kingdom can bear. Live action films have it easier when it comes to scale. A movie about a group of people who spend the whole film… |
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The Halloween Tree
…and Something Wicked This Way Comes are among the most well read, with Something Wicked also becoming a notorious live–action Disney movie – notorious for all the wrong reasons. With… |
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Disney hires Animated American
Coming Soon points to the Variety scoop that Walt Disney Pictures has acquired Animated American, which will blend live–action with animation. Bob Cooper’s Landscape Entertainment and ImageMovers partners Robert Zemeckis… |
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South Park: The Complete Eleventh Season
…when they saw their spoof episode, and the duo’s honest reaction to the 300 movie. Quite rightly, those expecting the “movie version” of Imaginationland to be included here will have… |
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Disney "reducing investment" in films
…to Disney President and COO Bob Iger, “If we are going to invest money on entertainment, I think there are better ways to spend than live action.” Nonetheless, Iger added,… |
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TV Guide Reviews A&E's Pride
…review of another show. Pride (not to be confused with NBC’s Father of the Pride) is a “live–action drama [with a] seamless pairing of vivid documentary footage capturing real lions… |
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Dumbo takes off with $45 million opening
Tim Burton’s live–action Dumbo flew slightly below expectations this weekend, landing somewhat softly with an estimated opening of $45 million, Box Office Mojo is reporting. Despite what some other websites… |
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Bedtime Stories
…the same basic conceit of drawing upon stock characters and situations and turning them on their head in a mix with the live–action world: here, instead of a fairytale princess… |
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Some time with Borrowed Time directors Andrew Coats and Lou Hamou-Lhadj
…“Borrowed Time” the program was mostly supporting live–action films. AV: What are the most important things about animation you learned during your journey? AC: Animation is inherently a long, meticulous… |
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2004 Licensing Show round-up!
…whether this means an animated remake of the original in the saccharrine style of the sequel, or if it’s just a mixed-up promotional piece for the 2006 live–action film. The… |
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Detective Pikachu gets PG rating
…to unravel the tangled mystery. Chasing clues together through the neon-lit streets of Ryme City—a sprawling, modern metropolis where humans and Pokémon live side by side in a hyper-realistic live–action… |
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Mary Poppins DVD review
Ultimate Disney has posted a review of the upcoming 2-disc 40th Anniversary Edition DVD of Mary Poppins. Mary Poppins represented the most ambitious blend of live action and animation up… |
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Disney wows with surprise Lion King teaser trailer
…above. The film is one of a trio of live–action remakes of animated classics the studio has set for next year, with the other two being Dumbo and Aladdin. Of… |
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Tom Hanks makes a wish in the new Pinocchio trailer
The first trailer for Disney’s upcoming live–action remake of Pinocchio is now online. Despite being a Disney+ release, this certainly looks like a full theatrical film from what’s shown here,… |
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Charley Bowers: profile and review of a forgotten pioneer
…Of An American Comic Genius. Bowers’ life is pretty sketchy, though this extensive article reveals all there is to know about this early stop-motion animator and live–action comedy director, primarily… |
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Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! Volume Two: Bump in the Night
…has spawned numerous direct-to-video movies and two live action films. This fall, the Cartoon Network will even air its newest live–action film Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins, and its newest television… |
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Kim Possible duo will script polish Disney's Enchanted
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The Little Mermaid teaser trailer is gorgeous
You may or may not be tired of live–action remakes of Disney animated classics by now depending on your tastes, but even if you feel you’re not hungry for more… |
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Ghost In The Shell: a phenomenon waiting to happen; first eight minutes online
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Of Rabbits and Ducks: a chat with composer Dominic Lewis
Dominic Lewis (on the left, with Peter Rabbit director Will Gluck) is one of the rising stars of the film music sphere. He’s found success in live–action feature films, TV,… |
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Race To Witch Mountain
Walt Disney Pictures (March 13 2009), Walt Disney Home Entertainment (August 4 2009), BD plus DVD and Digital Copy disc, 99 mins plus supplements, 1080p high definition 2.40:1 anamorphic widescreen,… |
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Toy Story 4
…what may (or may not) be the last entry of the series now playing in theaters. Does it live up to the legacy established by the previous movies? And, perhaps… |
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That Magnificent Ken Annakin!
…a very similar name. Annakin was, of course, also Walt Disney’s director of choice when he ventured into live–action territory in England, directing Richard Todd in the first two of… |
