MTV Movie Awards
This past Saturday played host to this year’s MTV Movie Awards and {{link http://www.darkhorizons.com/news04/040606f.php Dark Horizons}} has the full list of winners up, including Johnny Depp’s Best Male Performance for… |
Shareholders sue DreamWorks
{{link http://money.cnn.com/2005/06/02/news/midcaps/dreamworks.reut/index.htm CNN}} reports that DreamWorks Animation is facing a shareholder lawsuit that accuses the company of misrepresenting DVD sales for \\Shrek 2\\. The lawsuit, which could become a class-action… |
Reviews: Spider-Man: Venom Saga, Samurai Jack: Season Two
…DVD. Giving the set’s video a score of 7/10 and its audio a score of 6/10, the site enjoys the featured episodes and extras more, rating them 9/10 and 8/10…. |
Classic Pink Panther on DVD
…Of The Pink Panther remains under rights to another company, though it was available on disc separately {{link http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0784012644/qid=1117450497/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/103-7799063-0412607?v=glance&s=dvd from Artisan}} and a new edition is on the way to… |
Howl's Moving Castle Los Angeles premiere press release
…experience. (2005, Walt Disney Studios, 119 min.) The El Capitan Theatre, 6838 Hollywood Blvd. Special Ticket Price for Cinematheque Members of $19 VIP, $10.50 adults and $7.50 students/seniors for this… |
UPDATED: DVD releases- May 24, 2005
Three animated DVD releases hit stores shelves today. First up is Pooh’s Heffalump Movie [press release here], the latest Pooh offering from Disney. Budgeted at around $20 million, the film… |
Mind Game trailer
…animation and photographs in an explosive combination of action and violence. Mind Game tells the surreal story of manga artist Nishi,who is killed by the Yakuza, returns to life and… |
Regal Entertainment Group's Free Family Film Festival
…consists of movies that are rated G or PG shown at 10:00 AM every Tuesday and Wednesday. Admission is free but is on a first-come, first-served basis. Most of the… |
Matt and Trey back for more
{{link http://www.joblo.com/index.php?id=4568 JoBlo.com}} reports that South Park‘s Trey Parker and Matt Stone are “hard at work on an R-rated action-animated spoof entitled Team America“. The only info on the film… |
MPAA rating for Igor
The CG comedy, set for release in the U.S. on September 19th, is rated PG for “some thematic elements, scary images, action and mild language.”… |
Star Wars: The Clone Wars Premieres on Cartoon Network – Friday, Oct. 3
…the adventures of Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Yoda, Ahsoka Tano and other favorite Star Wars characters as they struggle against the dark side during the divisive, action-packed Clone Wars. Each… |
Eleven films to compete for Best Animated Feature Oscar nominations
{{link http://www.oscars.org/press/pressreleases/2003/03.11.19.a.html The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences}} has released the names of the eleven films that will compete for the Best Animated Feature Film Oscar in the… |
“Life is like a hurricane…”: DuckTales; plus Sonic and Snow White at 70!
Hello! First up this week, Rand has posted a look at Disney’s latest classic TV series DVD, DuckTales: Volume 3, the third collection of the Carl Barks-inspired action adventure show… |
Disney responds
…after careful consideration, has refused to accept their principal recommendation to replace management, Mr. Gold and Mr. Disney have chosen their current destructive course of action.” Gold responded “It has… |
Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World’s End
…was pure adventure of a gloriously old-fashioned time, with strong hints of Walt’s own Treasure Island, Swiss Family Robinson and 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea, brought bang up to date… |
Spider-Man 3
…see what’s going on (as with King Kong‘s dino fight, a few steps back with the camera could have given us a wider frame in which to follow the action)…. |
Warner Archive: Captain Nemo And The Underwater City
…own with his mega-budgeted version of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea, heralding the movies’ fascination with the works of Jules Verne and a whole series of adaptations and knock-offs. Although… |
Pirates Of The Caribbean: Treasures Of The Lost Abyss?
…remain firmly in the section marked “rumor” for now, has been leaked to {{link http://www.cinescape.com/0/editorial.asp?aff_id=0&this_cat=Movies&action=page&type_id=&cat_id=270338&obj_id=40379 Cinescape}} after a Disney representative showed some early concept art. “The Lost ‘Abyss’ is in… |
Haunted Mansion premiere
{{link http://www.cinescape.com/0/editorial.asp?aff_id=0&this_cat=News&action=page&obj_id=40401&type_id=270284&cat_id=272956&sub_id=0 Cinescape}} is back with another bunch of premiere pics – this time for the recent El Capitan theater showing of Disney’s Haunted Mansion, starring Eddie Murphy…. |
X-Men: The Animated Series – Volume 4
Marvel Entertainment (September 30, 1995 – May 4, 1996), Buena Vista Home Entertainment (September 15, 2009), 2 discs, 322 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 aspect ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0, Not Rated,… |
Monsters Vs. Aliens! Smurfs! Plus the WB Archives open up!
…reaction to similar animated pictures from other studios, fully expresses the kind of lighthearted touch the pair were out to achieve. MvA, as I’m sure you’re aware, is in theaters… |
The Little Mermaid II: Return To The Sea – Special Edition
Walt Disney Television Animation (September 19 2000), Walt Disney Home Entertainment (December 16 2008), single disc, 75 mins plus supplements, 1.66:1 anamorphic widescreen, Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround, Rated G, Retail:… |
Looney Tunes meets Gargoyles…what's up, doc!?
…since his return Rodney has been doing just that! His latest concerns the 2004 release of Gargoyles: The Complete First Season, Disney’s foray into the more action oriented programming that… |
More animation on DVD for 2004
…the ever popular Adventures Of Batman And Robin and Batman Beyond, the previously announced Looney Tunes: Back In Action, and the CGI Chased By Dinosaurs: 3 Walking With Dinosaurs Adventures…. |
Hobbits, Floyd Norman, Lone Ranger, Zorro, Moses…what a line-up!
…extras! You really can’t go wrong with a BCI box set, and Filmation always proves good value even if they are unduly routinely criticized. Two classic characters get the action… |
Ho-ho-ho! Season's Greetings, an' all that jazz!
…though Rand came to the show with the same in mind, he seems to have ended up finding the good within and calls the comedy action program “quite an enjoyable… |
Aquaman swims again!
…action show I remember enjoying weekday afternoons back in the day. True to my memories, Rand calls the show “old school, goofy comic book fun” with “an easy charm that,… |
Animated Views 2.0 is here!
…robot action in Rand’s evaluation of the anime classic. • Tom and Jerry’s Greatest Chases: Volume 3 – Rodney catches up with the cat and mouse for some of the… |
Space Ghost, Dino Boy and the great animation DVD summer!
…Saturday morning show can compete”. Even better, the extras serve up something quite unusual, which Rand calls “a doozy”: an 80-minute “touching and provocative” documentary about renowned artist Alex Toth,… |
New Looney commercial
Jerry Beck, at his {{link http://www.cartoonresearch.com/ Cartoon Research}} site, links to a story at {{link http://www.adweek.com/aw/national/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=2059770 Adweek}} which reports that Bugs and Daffy are appearing in a new TV commercial… |