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Bee movies
Latino Review has the exclusive on 10 new film clips from DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming Bee Movie. The animated comedy, which stars the voice talents of Jerry Seinfeld, Renée Zellweger, Chris… |
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Neil Gaiman on Coraline
With Rotten Tomatoes, author Neil Gaiman has nothing but positive things to say about the anticipated stop-motion adaptation of Coraline. Interestingly, he comments, “I’ve seen tests; actual animation of about… |
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Bee good to the planet
CNNMoney.com reports about the launch of McDonald’s Bee Movie Happy Meal promotion, wherein McDonald’s, DreamWorks Animation SKG and Conservation International have joined together to encourage kids to “Bee Good to… |
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Lasseter talks Pixar and more
Rotten Tomatoes has an exclusive interview with John Lasseter, chief creative officer at Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios. Following the U.K. cinema release of Pixar’s latest film, Ratatouille, and… |
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Latest info on Shrek Goes Fourth, Master Mind
On Tuesday, October 30th, DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg revealed more information on the company’s 2010 slate. One announced item was the title of the next installment in the Shrek… |
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Katzenberg escorted out of hotel
Jeffery Katzenberg, one of the co-founders of DreamWorks Animation studios, was escorted out of a hotel after an argument he participated in with the facilities’ staff members, reports Yahoo News…. |
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Bee Movie opens in theaters today!
Opening in 3,928 theaters this weekend is DreamWorks Animation’s Bee Movie. Featuring writing and voice acting from Jerry Seinfeld, the computer animated film is receiving a mixed reception from critics…. |
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Bazooka Joe heading to the big screen
Animation blog CartoonBrew points to an article on USA Today that reveals plans in store for the 69-year old cartoon character Bazooka Joe. Ex-Disney CEO Micheal Eisner explains his interest… |
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Lasseter talks Princess, Toy Story 3, Up
John Lasseter, chief creative officer at Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios, recently mentioned some of studios’ upcoming projects to Rotten Tomatoes. Regarding the traditionally animated The Princess and the… |
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Imagi acquires Fluorescent Black
Variety indicates that Imagi Animation Studios has acquired the screenplay rights to Fluorescent Black. The project is described as a “futuristic actioner” set in Singapore and the Malaysian peninsula. Written… |
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Readers walk out on Pokemon, Waking Life
Entertainment Weekly has published some memories from its readers regarding why they walked out on certain movies. Two of the movies mentioned involve animation: Pokemon: The First Movie and Waking… |
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Cauldron book made into "not-so-good" movie?
A.V. Club presents the countdown “Lost In Translation: 20 Good Books Made Into Not-So-Good Movies.” Animation is represented in the list by Disney’s The Black Cauldron, with the article referring… |
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Bee buzzes to top spot at box office
After debuting at #2 in its first weekend, DreamWorks Animation’s Bee Movie rose to the first place position on the box office chart this past weekend. The Jerry Seinfeld film… |
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Latest on Stainton whereabouts
…of former Disney Animation Studios president David Stainton. It appears that Stainton, last thought to be working overseas at the Tokyo Disney property, is back in Los Angeles, doing business… |
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Colin Brady on the AstroBoy CGI film
First Showing talks with Colin Brady about his directing the computer animated AstroBoy for Imagi Animation Studios. The interview showcases a brand-new piece of concept artwork, given exclusively to the… |
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Looney Tunes Spotlight Collection 6 – Winner!
…disc showcases a different theme and is primarily aimed at adult collectors of animation, the companion Looney Tunes Spotlight Collection Volume Six is geared towards viewers of all ages, featuring… |
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TV to DVD: Tree Friends, Smurfs, Batman, Titans, Beatrix Potter
…Teen Titans. In the meantime, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment will release two sets for the Academy Awards Animation Collection, while teaming with BBC Video to release The Beatrix Potter Collection…. |
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Racehorse pic among worst movie pitches
…animation studio. The pitch is recalled as, “A down-on-his-luck racehorse is worried he may be off to the glue factory because he just can’t seem to win the big one…. |
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Interview: Walt Disney Studios chairman Dick Cook
Box Office Mojo speaks with Dick Cook, chairman of the Walt Disney Studios. The recommended conversation covers a healthy selection of topics, from the company’s animation library to the re-release… |
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Enchanted clip, premiere, interview
…well as The Hollywood Reporter, Getty Images and The International Herald Tribune. Plus, Kevin Lima speaks with SCI FI Wire about the homages to classic Disney animation found in Enchanted…. |
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Interview with Jeffrey Katzenberg
Moviehole talks with DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg. The focus of the conversation is the company’s latest film, Bee Movie, although the Shrek franchise, Monsters Vs. Aliens and Mr. Peabody… |
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Snow White 70th Anniversary Event: Part I
…of the classic film. In the first installment of our coverage we look at some of the merchandise available at the “Off the Page” store next to the DCA Animation… |
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Casper and Wendy’s Ghostly Adventures
…on his piano. Casper just sits, listens, and tries to eliminate any noises coming from the streets. This is another great Casper cartoon and the animation and backgrounds are reminiscent… |
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Enchanted now in theaters!
Opening in 3,632 theaters today is Walt Disney Pictures’ Enchanted. Featuring traditional animation and live-action, as well as new songs from the Oscar-winning duo of Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz,… |
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"Shrek the First"
DreamWorks Animation’s Shrek the Third debuted in the top spot on the national DVD sales and rental charts for the week ending November 18th, reports The Hollywood Reporter. Sales for… |
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Shrek among new floats in Macy's parade
This year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving parade will feature new animation-related floats among its usual selection. Joining the lineup for the 81st annual event are Shrek, the Sesame Street fairy-in-training Abby Cadabby,… |
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Goofy to be found with Treasure
Animation World Network writes that the upcoming Goofy short How To Hook Up Your Home Theater will play in theaters with National Treasure: Book of Secrets. The anticipated sequel is… |
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Winnie the Pooh: Frankenpooh/Spookable Pooh
…from the original source and it looks really good. The animation is just like the cartoon show with very simple backgrounds and colorful characters. Some of the frames seemed brighter… |
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TV to DVD: Disneyland, Academy Awards, He-Man, Hanna-Barbera
…To The World’s Fair” and “Disneyland Around the Seasons.” The site also has the latest news for Warner Bros.’ two Academy Awards Animation Collection releases, He-Man and the Masters of… |
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Ambrose goes Where the Wild Things Are
…reportedly did not match the filmmakers’ vision of how the Wild Thing should sound. Where the Wild Things Are, using real actors, computer animation and live-action puppeteering, will hit theaters… |
