The entertainment news site {{link http://www.medaverse.com/modules.php?name=Reviews&rop=showcontent&id=131 Medaverse}} has scored an early look at the Aladdin Platinum Edition (as well as several game spin-offs), adding to the growing number of glowing…

…that the domain name www.shrekthethird.com has already been registered for the third entry in the Shrek franchise. At this time, a visit to the site will only lead to one…

Jerry Beck, at the {{link http://www.cartoonbrew.com/archives/2004_09.html#000487 Cartoon Brew}} website, reports on Wednesday evening’s tribute to animator Frank Thomas. Among other things, scenes shown at the memorial included Frank and lifelong…

Over at {{link http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr/reviews/review_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1002343504 The Hollywood Reporter}}, Frank Scheck has seen Disney’s The Wild – out tomorrow – and has posted a review of the apparently not-screened-for-critics movie. While he…

…Age, and DreamWorks Animation’s {{link http://www.tribute.ca/synopsis.asp?m_id=8641 Madagascar}}, two highly anticipated computer animated comedies set for release in 2005. These clips are also playing with DreamWorks’ just-released Shark Tale in theaters….

The Shark Tale video game’s {{link http://www.sharktalethegame.com official site}} has been updated with new interactive features. The game is hitting retail outlets later this week and will be available on…

The DreamWorks Fansite is {{link http://www.dreamworksfansite.com/features/contest/gis2.php giving away}} Ghost in the Shell 2 posters – one of them signed by director Mamoru Oshii – and the DVD of new TV…

…Peter Jackson’s Oscar-winning epic fantasy The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King is {{link http://www.dvdanswers.com/index.php?r=0&s=1&c=4927&n=1&burl= coming to DVD this December}}. DVD Answers has pack shots and specs!…

If nautical nonsense be something you wish, you’ll be happy to know that \\The SpongeBob Squarepants Movie\\ opens today! The film has a 70% freshness rating from {{link http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/spongebob_squarepants_movie/ Rotten…

…reached the top ten, with runner up places going to Bugs Bunny, Popeye and Scooby Doo. Head of {{link http://www.supanet.com/entertainment/tv/frontpagenews/feature.php4 the list}} were cat and mouse act Tom And Jerry….

Mike Barrier has updated his {{link http://www.michaelbarrier.com/index.html Funny World}} website to reflect on this month’s loss to the animation world of Frank Thomas, while also defending the great animator’s style…

A little while ago, we were able to bring you a look at the {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00002186.html cover art}} from the Lilo And Stitch 2-disc set, as released in Guatemala, thanks…

The official website of DreamWorks/Aardman’s upcoming comedy Flushed Away, which opens in theaters 11/03/06, was just launched at http://www.flushedaway.com Check it out for: — a look at the brand new…

According to {{link http://www.boxofficemojo.com/weekend/chart/?yr=2006&wknd=15&p=.htm Box Office Mojo}} estimates, \\The Wild\\ finished in fourth place in its opening weekend with a lower than expected $9.6 million. \\Ice Age: The Meltdown\\ continues…

The {{link http://www.disneydatabase.com/ Disney Database}} has just bounced back online, after some server downtime. The site picks up again with new looks at the international DVD releases for Mulan and…

…Baltimore, Denver, New Mexico and Sacramento”. A complete list of theaters and more information on Ghost In The Shell 2 can be found on the film’s {{link http://www.gofishpictures.com/GITS2/ official website}}….

Though no region one date or announcement has been set, the Australian EzyDVD site is taking orders for a {{link http://www.ezydvd.com.au/item.zml/229281 Smurfs: Volume 1}} collection, to ship on 16 November….

As we {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00004200.html reported earlier}}, available nationwide beginning April 22 the third series of official US postage stamps featuring Disney characters will focus on the theme of romance. Characters…

With the release of Martin Rosen’s animated adaptations of Richard Adams’ novels Watership Down and The Plague Dogs to Region 4 DVD in Australia, {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/features/78 DVD Toons looks back}}…

{{link http://www.afi.com/tvevents/100years/quotes.aspx The American Film Institute}} will “count down America’s 100 greatest lines of dialogue spoken in the movies, as chosen by experts of the motion picture community, in a…

…Channel says it will “travel to events coast to coast to pull in new viewers and will advertise the site everywhere”. More info at {{link http://www.independentanimationchannel.com The Independent Animation Channel}}….

Animation has taken over the nation’s movie screens this week as all of the top three showing films are animated films. According to {{link http://www.boxofficemojo.com/counts/chart/?yr=2004&wk=47&p=.htm Box Office Mojo}}, Disney/Pixar’s \\The…

…Blu-ray™ players, game consoles and more. Bonus Features Exclusive to Blu-ray™ Combo Pack & Blu-ray 3D™ Combo Pack • PRELIMINARY ANIMATIC SEQUENCES o Play with Commentary by Directors Anthony Stacchi…

The {{link http://www.editorsguild.com/newsletter/JulAug05/julaug05_bride.html Editor’s Guild website}} talks to editor Jonathan Lucas about the grounbreaking work he has completed on Tim Burton’s stop-motion animated fantasy The Corpse Bride….

…be held, with director Andrew Jimenez and producer Osnat Shurer in attendance. The event happens Monday, August 8th 2005 at 7:30pm. For more details, check out {{link http://www.popcorntaxi.com.au/Events.asp?Event_ID=400 this link}}….

…available at the official website for the 2007 VES Festival of Visual Effects, http://www.visualeffectssociety.com/vesFestival.cfm, or by contacting the VES office at 818-981-7861. About the VES VES is a professional, honorary…

…at a time. Beyond the weekly episodes, this character is alive and “in the moment,” having a presence on all social media platforms. Be sure to catch him on www.jeffreytheseries.com…

…to theaters in Novmber. {{link http://www.videobusiness.com/article.asp?articleID=11095&catID=0 Video Business}} reports that the 2-disc set (featuring archival interview commentary, deleted footage and documentaries) will also come housed in a limited edition tin…

Kelly Asbury (Shrek 2, Gnomeo & Juliet), director of Sony Pictures Animation’s brand new all-animated computer-generated Smurfs feature film, launched his official blog this morning at www.SmurfsProductionBlog.com The blog, called…

Bishop Animation recently announced the opening of their full service {{link http://www.bishopanimation.com animation studio}}. Their own in-house project Paul And His Bananas continues in production….