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\\The Little Mermaid\\ director announced
…Zambello worked previously for Disney on the theme park stage show \\Aladdin\\. She is best known for her work in opera and theatre, where her productions have won three Olivier… |
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Jerry Orbach dead at 69
…in the Academy Award nominated song \\Be Our Guest\\. He also voiced Sa’luk in \\Aladdin and the King of Thieves\\, where he again turned in one of the films best… |
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Golden Globe winners
…B. DeMille award for outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment. During the broadcast clips of his movies were played, including some from his roles in \\Popeye\\, \\Aladdin\\ (for which… |
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Mulan II DVD Launch Party report and photos
…Ming Na (speaking voice for Mulan), Lea Salonga (singing voice for Mulan, as well as singing voice for Jasmine from Aladdin), Gedde Watanabe (voice actor for Ling), Jerry Tondo (voice… |
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Animated News takes a look at Dreamer…
…the Beast, Aladdin, and The Lion King. As each successive film gained more and more at the box office, the animation crew experienced a sudden “boom period.” The studio suits… |
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The UK's 100 Greatest Cartoons!
…Mononoke (1997) 20 = Looney Tunes (1930-69) 19 = Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) 18 = The Ren And Stimpy Show (1991-95) 17 = Aladdin (1992) 16 = Akira (1987)… |
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Shrek 3, Bambi and the Great Prince, and Rapunzel casting ruminations
…in Disney’s Rapunzel Unbraided. Aiken’s previous effort for Disney was his rendition of the song “Proud of Your Boy”, in a music video provided for the Aladdin Platinum Edition DVD…. |
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Harryhausen back in the world of Sinbad
…retirement to be our creative consultant”. Keanu Reeves will star in the update, which sees the sailor in “pursuit of the mystical Lamp of Aladdin”. Production begins later this year…. |
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Dream On Silly Dreamer report and photos
…some of the thoughts I had had about the rise and fall of Disney animation. When the “Big Four” movies of Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and The… |
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An animated weekend in the southland
Chuck Oberleitner gives his own first person report of last weekend’s Aladdin Reunion and Dream On Silly Dreamer at the Newport Beach Film Festival. Both events have been covered here… |
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Cinderella Platinum Edition DVD to get heavy marketing
…Twice the figure that was used to promote the Aladdin Platinum Edition DVD, the amount equals that which was used to promote the Lion King Platinum Edition DVD in 2003…. |
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Pixar CEO, animators invited to join Academy
…Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe\\), Scott F. Johnston (CGI supervisor \\Aladdin\\, artistic coordinator \\The Iron Giant\\, special effects supervisor \\Looney Tunes: Back in Action\\), Chris… |
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Buscemi and Cleese join monstrous cast for Exodus' Igor
…Aladdin, and Warner Bros.’ Space Jam and The Iron Giant. “We’re excited to have these two excellent actors join the cast,” said Howard. “Their distinct voices and dynamic styles each… |
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A Conversation With Andreas Deja
…a good movie. To be honest with you, what happened is right after Aladdin the studio decided to split up the crew into two. And so the options were Lion… |
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Genie 3D
We all learned in Aladdin that the Genie can do anything so it’s no surprise that he can transition from a hand-drawn form to a computer-generated form. The Magic Lamp… |
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Ron and John podcast conclusion
…and final part of its John Musker and Ron Clements interview in which the famed directing/writing pair discuss “their writing process as well as developing The Little Mermaid and Aladdin.”… |
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Caption Contest
…Cæsar and Aladdin’s! – Next time they’ll think twice about swimming in the King’s money bin. – Glomgold: Looks like our oil investments went bust. Scrooge: You said it. –… |
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Animated movies set to air on Disney Channel in February
…Robin Hood; DTVs like Aladdin And The King Of Thieves, The Lion King 1 ½, Mulan II, Pooh’s Grand Adventure: The Search For Christopher Robin, and Stitch! The Movie; plus… |
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Updated: Weinstein catches Igor
…animation executive Max Howard, who has collaborated on such animated blockbusters as The Lion King, Aladdin, Space Jam and The Iron Giant, will executive produce “Igor.” The announcement was made… |
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Updated: Menken, Musker and Clements Return to Disney
…(WDFA). Musker and Clements whose work as writers, director and producer includes The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Hercules and Treasure Planet, left WDFA last year after the studio refused to green… |
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Disney channels’ animated movies, March 2006
…such films as Mulan, Tarzan, The Black Cauldron, The Brave Little Toaster, The Sword In The Stone, The Tigger Movie, and Aladdin And The King Of Thieves may be seen…. |
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Listen in on Glen Keane
…Ratigan in The Great Mouse Detective, Ariel in The Little Mermaid, the second title character in Beauty and the Beast, the title characters in Aladdin, Pocahontas, and Tarzan, John Silver… |
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Walt Disney Pictures finds new logo, Robinsons meets changes
…report of John Lasseter’s suggestions for the movie. The blog assures, “Not too unusual, really,” pointing to changes made during the productions of Aladdin and The Fox and the Hound…. |
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Slater, Buscemi and Cleese meet Igor
…The Lion King, and Aladdin, and Warner Bros.’ Space Jam and The Iron Giant. The screenplay was written by Chris McKenna, who is currently writing for his third season on… |
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Animated Comic-Con coverage!
…in the studio’s pipeline. Moreover, Eric Goldberg added that directors Ron Clements and John Musker, the brains behind The Little Mermaid and Aladdin, will helm the film. Chuck Williams’ appointment… |
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Poll finds Bambi most beloved Disney animated film
…Hundred and One Dalmatians each obtained 3 percent of the vote. Films noted in the “Other” section included Lady & the Tramp, Aladdin, Dumbo, Song of the South, Sleeping Beauty… |
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Spotlight on Famous Fone Friends
…popular personalities, having assistance from the actual voice actors behind the characters. Mickey Mouse (Wayne Allwine), Bart Simpson (Nancy Cartwright), Winnie the Pooh (Jim Cummings), Aladdin (Scott Weinger) and Rocky… |
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Elliott and Rossio talk animation
Screenwriters Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio talk to Coming Soon about their involvement in the Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy. Having written Aladdin, The Road to El Dorado, Shrek and… |
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Dalmatians 101: “Spotting” fun facts with Andreas Deja
…Disney modern villains, such as Gaston (Beauty and the Beast), Jafar (Aladdin) and Scar (The Lion King). No doubt, then, that he was the ideal person to talk with about… |
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Disney's Enchanted on DVD and Blu-Ray today!
…work on such contemporary classics as The Little Mermaid, Beauty And The Beast, Aladdin and Pocahontas among many other achievements, including a personal fave, Broadway’s Little Shop Of Horrors. His… |


