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Cat and mouse DVD
{{link http://www.dvdanswers.com/index.php?r=0&s=1&c=3359&n=1&burl= DVD Answers}} has a first look at the cover artwork for a new Tom And Jerry: Classic Collection, due on region 2 disc in the UK from April… |
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Looney Tunes: Back on DVD!
DVD Toons spins the new DVD release of Joe Dante’s {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/276 Looney Tunes: Back In Action}}, and it seems as if the film is worthy of another chance on… |
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AnimWatch site updates with new profiles and a new DVD
{{link http://www.animwatch.com AnimWatch}}, a monthly magazine featuring the best in independent animation, has updated its site with 8 new film profiles (bringing the total to 47), an interview with Joey… |
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\\Variety\\ handicaps Oscar race
\\{{link http://www.variety.com/ac2004_article/VR1117900322?nav=wrap&categoryid=1656 Variety}}\\ takes a look at the major Oscar categories and breaks them down. In the Feature Animation category: \\Finding Nemo\\: “the year’s top grosser”, “The only thing that… |
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Andrew Stanton named "Animation Director of the Year" by ShoWest
…motion picture professionals and theatre owners in the world, with delegates from more than 50 different countries in attendance each year. For more information, visit the official {{link http://www.showest.com ShoWest}}… |
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Tokyo Godfathers DVD specs
Following yesterday’s news on Sony’s {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00000955.html Triplets Of Belleville}} disc release comes news from the studio that they will be issuing their other international pickup film, Tokyo Godfathers to… |
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More bad news, some good news for Eisner
…has announced they intend to vote YES. According to the \\{{link http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-disney28feb28,1,5371620.story?coll=la-headlines-business L.A. Times}}\\, officials that run the New York City police, fire, school and municipal workers pension fund have… |
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More upcoming Disney cover art…
…II: Simba’s Pride cover art is far from perfect, but the direct-to-video Mickey, Donald And Goofy: The Three Musketeers art fares a bit better. {{link http://www.ultimatedisney.com/coverart.html#august” Go take a look}}!… |
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"Truth & Justice the Afro-American Way" – Undercover Brother on DVD
Thanks go out to ‘MusicFan’ who sent in {{link http://www.venturadistribution.com/new_releases/serve/7811/Undercover+Brother%3A+The+Animated+Series this link}} to the full spec, details and hi-res cover art for the animated Undercover Brother DVD coming from UrbanWorks… |
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OSCARS SPECIAL: The 76th Annual Academy Awards – "It’s a wrap!"
…count down to the 77th Academy Awards, unbelievable as it may seem, has already started! {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00000995.html Check out our full list of the 2004 nominees and winners right here!}}… |
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Disney to distribute Chronicles of Narnia
…Of The Rings and Harry Potter-style franchise that runs for the entire length of C.S. Lewis’ {{link http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0064471195/102-4687562-8010520?v=glance original seven books}}, of which The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe… |
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Kim Possible menus
DVD Toons has an early look at {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/news/527 the menus}} for Disney’s upcoming release of Kim Possible: A Stitch In Time, her first feature length (well, 66-minutes, including a… |
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Oscar winner Krumpet heading for his own big movie?
{{link http://www.darkhorizons.com/news04/040302c.php Dark Horizons}} has some post-Oscar bash talk, which covers everything from what the Lord Of The Rings guys are up to next, to talk of the Police Academy… |
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Bear of very little thought, but worth many millions of dollars: the case continues
…Pooh merchandise and videos, originally filing the lawsuit against Disney 13 years ago. {{link http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=industryNews&storyID=4484172§ion=news Reuters News}} reports that Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Charles W. McCoy Jr. said he… |
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Disney goes after Viking booty
After striking gold with last year’s Pirates Of The Caribbean and the prospect of two blockbuster sequels to that film, Disney is {{link http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=filmNews&storyID=4484884§ion=news reported}} to have bought an untitled… |
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Disney "dweebs": fighting the cause
MLive’s {{link http://www.mlive.com/newsflash/business/index.ssf?/newsflash/get_story.ssf?/cgi-free/getstory_ssf.cgi?f0037_BC_WSJ–Disney-Fans&&news&newsflash-financial Business News Flash}} has a great little story on the kinds of Disney fans who are standing up to help Roy Disney’s fight against the current Disney… |
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Philadelphia 2004: Eisner defends track record; Company acknowledges opposition
The {{link http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=4490585§ion=news Reuters News Agency}} is first out of the gate with a report on the just-finished Disney shareholders meeting. The article notes that “Mike Jenneman, who voted to… |
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Japan's Appleseed coming to the US!
…with releases in Europe and Asia to follow”. More details on the film and a link to the outstanding-looking trailer can be found in our {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00000719.html original post}} of… |
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Win a Pooh: Roo DVD!
DVD Toons is running another giveaway contest, this time for the March 9th {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/news/530 Winnie The Pooh: Springtime With Roo}} DVD. The site has five chances of winning!… |
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\\Hoopz\\ stalled again
{{link http://www.playbill.com/news/article/83566.html Playbill}} reports that “\\Hoopz\\, the Disney stage musical about the Harlem Globetrotters that has been dribbling in development for several years, no longer has composer Jeanine Tesori and… |
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Bloom happy to set sail again for Pirates 2
…Disney theme park ride. “I’ll be heading back to film with Johnny Depp soon, which is cool. I have no complaints about working in the Caribbean!” he tells {{link http://www.teenhollywood.com/d.asp?r=56636&cat=1027… |
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Scooby Doo box set reviewed; new feature opens strong
{{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/287 DVD Toons}} have taken a look at the recent Scooby Doo, Where Are You? Seasons One and Two DVD box set from Warners. Meanwhile, the new live-action Scooby… |
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Top VHS sales
{{link http://www.billboard.com/bb/charts/videos/sales.jsp \\Billboard\\ November 1, 2003 chart}}: 1 – \\The Lion King\\ (Platinum Edition) 2 – \\Barbie of Swan Lake\\ 5 – \\Scooby-Doo and the Monster of Mexico\\ 7 –… |
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Manga anime galore: the latest from AICN!
{{link http://www.aintitcool.com/display.cgi?id=16504 Ain’t It Cool}} is back this morning with their latest update in the world of Japanese animation. Check out the link for a round up of all the… |
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Disney chooses Which Witch?…and looks set for Opus?
‘MusicFan’ in the {{link http://animation.skyblueproductions.net/showthread.php?s=&postid=411#post411 Animated News Forum}} pointed us towards {{link http://www.scriptsales.com/DDScriptSales.htm Done Deal’s sales page}}, regularly updated to provide information on the hottest selling scripts and treatments in… |
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Award campaigning immune to budget concerns
\\{{link http://www.latimes.com/la-et-horn16nov16,1,3968503.story The L.A. Times}}\\ takes a look at how cost-cutting at Hollywood studios doesn’t apply to their efforts to win awards. “Disney has pink-slipped scores of animators in Paris,… |
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Bakshi's Wizards coming to DVD
…{{link http://www.thedigitalbits.com/rumormill.html The Digital Bits Rumor Mill}} announces that he is down to record an audio commentary for his 1977 fantasy Wizards, “due next year from Fox”, according to The… |
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"Thrilled beyond words!" – Nemo tops home video sales…
Those were the words Pixar CEO Steve Jobs said in a statement to {{link http://www.videobusiness.com/article.asp?articleID=6533&catType=NEWS Video Business Online}} today, which announced that Disney/Pixar’s Finding Nemo has become the industry’s biggest… |
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Mickey Mouse: 75 Years And Still Going Strong!
{{link http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/local/sfl-1117mickeymouse,0,3592155.story?coll=sfla-business-front The Sun-Sentinel}} looks back on the career of one Mr Mouse, who will be celebrating 75 years in the buisiness on Tuesday, November 18th. It was 75 years… |
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Court to rule on whether park rides are "public transportation"
…according to {{link http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-disney18nov18235631,1,4057455.story The L.A. Times}}. Disney believes the higher standard should not apply since amusement park rides are entertainment not public transportation. If the ruling stands park officials… |
