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New Garfield: The Movie trailer online
…can’t blame Garfield for falling for Jennifer Love Hewitt. I got drool all over my keyboard, man… How about you just check it out for yourself over at Apple Quicktime…. |
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New Popeye special: first image and plot
{{link http://www.cartoonbrew.com/ Cartoon Brew}} posts the first image from Popeye’s new special (right) and also offers its forums open for discussion. The picture, showing the spinach loving sailor man in… |
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Spidey's 1967 Collection artwork revealed
{{link http://www.dvdanswers.com/index.php?r=0&s=1&c=3805&n=1&burl= DVD Answers}} features a first look at the cover and disc art for Spider-Man: The ’67 Classic Collection. No news on extras yet, but the set is due… |
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Catwoman and King Kong updates; release dates; Shrek 2 run-time
Springing from the Batman universe, Halle Berry is set to step into the Catwoman role in a film widely regarded as terrible even before it’s been released! Coming Soon presents… |
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Animated DVD update
TV Shows on DVD has the official episode list for the Batman: The Animated Series Volume 1 DVD set, which will be available to own on July 6. Also on… |
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Shark Tale at the Tribeca Film Festival
…had the premiere of Raising Helen there last night. We were waiting for the show to start, and we hear a man saying ‘Please put away all cellphones, pagers, etc… |
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Clay Aiken to appear on Aladdin Special Edition DVD
…is one of the last collaborations by Academy Award®-winning composers Howard Ashman and Alan Menken, the famed songwriting team that also created the Academy Award®-winning music for the Disney animated… |
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Fox's American Dad; Licensing news
…Mask, The Fantastic Four and Batman Begins. There are also updates on various other comic book character movies on the same page, including {{link http://www.darkhorizons.com/news04/040520f.php Superman}}, Catwoman and Spider-Man 2…. |
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Johnny Depp to be Lex Luthor?! No, wait…
Dark Horizons has a couple of interesting scoops; they had previously posted that Johnny Depp was under serious consideration to play Superman’s arch-nemesis Lex Luthor in the 2006 Superman film,… |
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Tons of movie updates
…apart from being linked to the Superman feature, is also {{link http://www.darkhorizons.com/news04/040527c.php attached to The Fantastic Four}} film, while Jake Gyllenhaal is {{link http://www.darkhorizons.com/news04/040528b.php up for the Man Of Steel}}… |
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New Shrek 3 plot details
“The Joe Man” at Dark Horizons indicates that Shrek 3 will be written by Jon Zack (Out Cold, The Perfect Score). In the film, “Shrek and Fiona are King and… |
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Long wait for Cats And Dogs 2?
…Lou the Beagle “has become slightly more well-known” thanks to his starring role as Spider-Man and would not be returning to the film, still officially in pre-production as Tinkles’ Revenge…. |
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Sony's digital future
…films like Spider-Man would provide non-degrading image quality for repeat screenings of startling clarity. This news is particularly interesting for animation audiences, as it means films will look that much… |
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Spidey 2 gets big thumbs up
In the first review anywhere online, {{link http://www.aintitcool.com/display.cgi?id=17745 AICN}}’s ‘Moriarty’ looks at the new Spider-Man film, and really, really loves it!… |
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First look at The Corpse Bride!
…a 19th century Russian folk tale, in which a young man accidentally marries the corpse of a murdered bride, who is then resurrected, expecting her new (living) husband to love… |
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Fighting Spirit Anime Coming Soon
…a unique story of a young man striving to become stronger physically and mentally through his hard work and dedication to the art of boxing. Geneon Entertainment will distribute the… |
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More Krypto!
The {{link http://www.supermanhomepage.com/news.html Superman Homepage}} has some more info on the new animated kids series that will feature Superman’s dog, Krypto. The Man of Steel himself and arch nemesis Lex… |
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New Spidey Clips
If you’re wondering why your Spidey sense has been tingling it may be because of iFilm’s six newly posted clips from Sony Pictures’ upcoming summer blockbuster, Spider-Man 2…. |
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Shrek bigger than Christ; Garfield no slouch
…the jolly green ogre looks like he’ll climb one spot higher by the end of his run and be the one to take on Spider-Man‘s $403.7m placing. In related {{link… |
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Solomon and Matheson's stop-motion film: Hitler to be killed by Automatons
…with that “whole rule the world thing,” decide to do a knock-off play version of You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown. Voices already recorded for the project include Jack Black… |
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Curious first look
Ropes of Silicon has the first picture of the well-known monkey and the Man in the Yellow Hat from Universal’s upcoming Curious George, climbing to theaters on September 30, 2005…. |
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Spidey and Gadget DVDs reviewed…
…while Rodney Figueiredo is left with a better impression of Marvel’s 1990s animated spin on {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/314 Spider-Man Vs. Doc Ock}}. Gadget is out in stores July 6, Spidey this… |
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Gillie Potter, animator who turned advertising special effects into an art form, dies…
…2,000 advertising films. Many of his realisations became part of popular visual culture – the Rolo chocolate making itself in front of your eyes; the breathing jar of Vicks Vapour… |
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Brando's last "animated" role…
Oscar-winning Marlon Brando, who died last week in Hollywood aged 80, had just finished recording his lines for what will eventually be his final screen outing, Big Bug Man. {{link… |
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Disneyland ride closed again after another accident
…ensure that corrections are made.” In September 2003, a man was killed and ten others injured when a rail car crashed into a derailed train. Another collision in April 2004… |
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Box office weekend estimates: July 9 – 11
1. Spider-Man 2 fell 47.8% with $46 million ($257,258,000 total – breaking Shrek 2’s record for fastest to reach $250 million – in its 2nd week over 4,166 theaters) 9…. |
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\\Kaena: The Prophecy\\ coming to DVD in fall
…English-language dub of the film features Kirsten Dunst (\\Spider-Man 1 & 2\\), Richard Harris (\\Harry Potter 1 & 2\\), Angelica Huston (\\Barbie as Rapunzel\\), Keith David (\\The Chronicles of Riddick:… |
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A low-profile comic-to-film adaptation?! Apparently so…
CHUD posts a heads-up today on a new potential comic book adaptation – though not your average superheroes with –man suffixes. No, “Hollywood vet Ron Shusett (Alien) and increasingly busy… |
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The future of digital effects
VFX World takes a look at the computer animated visual effects and character animation in two recent blockbusters: an interview with {{link http://vfxworld.com/?sa=adv&code=319b255d&atype=articles&id=2159 Spider-Man 2}}’s John Dykstra, and the process… |
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Anya Corazón hits the comics
…to those of Spider-Man. Even her name is a play on the Spanish araña, or spider. “In her inaugural issue, the superheroine is still pretty much a normal teen dressed… |

