…1986. In addition to its many sequels, it also inspired an animated series through Gaumont Animation and two syndicated television series. The latest live–action feature, Highlander: The Source, is scheduled…

At his View Askew website, Kevin Smith reveals that in addition to the live–action Clerks sequel, an animated Clerks movie is still happening. The director goes on to say that…

…$3.4 million this weekend, making its total domestic box office gross a solid $47.6 million. Box Office Guru has the lowdown on the live–action aspect of the weekend box office….

A teaser poster for the live action/computer animated retelling of Charlotte’s Web has been added at the Internet Movie Poster Awards. The star-studded flick, including the voices of Julia Roberts,…

…up 4% compared to 2003, when Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle opened with $37.6 million. More info on the weekend’s live–action box office grosses may be found at Box Office Guru….

…are already complete, with the mentioned titles, as well as the live–action comedy Garfield (which was more computer animated rather than FX filled, unless you include Jennifer Love’s Hewitts), being…

…live–action The Jetsons. The latter website also notes that Steve Martin, Diane Lane, and Lindsey Lohan have likewise acquired roles in the film. Furthermore, a post, created three days ago,…

Animated News reader Thorsten Hasenkamm writes in to inform us that, hot on the heels of the recent DVD release of the live action Pink Panther movies, The Pink Panther…

The Hollywood Reporter has an interesting article about the possibility of a live–action martial arts film based on Snow White, with a script by Michael Chabon. As they summarize it,…

…the live–action Turtles trilogy – and Galen Walker of Imagi Services, while Peter Laird, co-creator of the original 1990 Turtles feature, is executive producing. Already in pre-production, the updated Teenage…

…it could be particularly dire for Father of the Pride since episodes of animated shows take so much longer to complete than live–action series. NBC ordered additional scripts for the…

TLA Video, via Ultimate Disney, has the specs for the Cinderella Platinum Edition DVD. Bonus features for the DVD include: deleted scenes, reconstructed deleted songs, live action-to-film comparison of the…

After the debacle of the Cat in the Hat movie, the widow of Dr. Seuss swore to never allow a live–action adaptation of one her husband’s books again. But she…

…the project would have cost anywhere between $15-20 million if it were to be produced elsewhere. “We are producing it in India at 50 to 60 per cent of the…

Ain’t It Cool News points to the iFilm web premiere of the trailer for A Scanner Darkly. Composed entirely of rotoscope – animation traced over live–action – the film has…

…really at opposite sides of a particular game… It’s one of these projects that could have gone live–action, but I just think it’s actually going to reach a broader audience…

In an in interview on NPR, the director of Titanic and Aliens confirmed that his next movie will be Battle Angel, a live action take on the Battle Angel Alita…

Ain’t It Cool News has an early look at Son of the Mask, referring to it as a “live action Tom and Jerry cartoon with less imagination and purpose for…

…points for Disney’s live action hit Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl were stolen from a 1995 short film of his. Many of the plot points…

Box Office Guru reports that over the weekend, the live–action/animated film Fat Albert found itself in fourth place, taking in an estimated $10.7 million, rising 7% from its two-day bow…

…It Is\\: “One of the increasingly famous Charley Bowers surrealist shorts, this film combines live action with stop-motion object animation in settings where the usual rules do not apply. This…

Box Office Report estimates indicate that the live action version of \\Fat Albert\\ debuted in the #2 spot gathering about $12.7 million for its two-day weekend (as the film opened…

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DIK Animation Studios has announced that they will be creating an animated series based on the live action TV series smash hit Friends. Studio chief, Dan Mutschler, states, “Friends left…

VFX World reports that Walt Disney Pictures is in pre-production on a live–action, martial arts-based retelling of the Grimm Brothers fairy tale to be set in late nineteenth century China….

…Boomerang cartoon channel this June 27th. The half-hour show, airing daily between 7:30-8pm ET, will be comprised of the 90 theatrical shorts produced from 1964-1977, plus 84 animated episodes produced…

Cartoon Network has acquired The Super Milk-Chan Show, an irreverent, politically-incorrect anime series from ADV Films, which it will begin airing in November 2004. Mixing live–action with animation, this whacked-out…

…{{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00003535.html announced last week}}. It is not clear as to whether the new issues of the live–action feature films would also be held back. The move could well have…

…the increased work flow. About Trace Pictures: Trace Pictures is a mixed media Animation and Design company that combines 2D, 3D, stop motion, live action and more to create innovative…

Bert Klein, director of the animated sequences for the upcoming Fat Albert movie has written in to discuss the role animation plays in the mostly live–action movie and the care…