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Tiny Toon Adventures: Season 1, Volume 1
…and the importance of Tiny Toons to the future of Warner Bros. Animation can not be underestimated. Apart from the schooling of the cartoon characters themselves, this was where the… |
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Hungarian Ratatouille poster
The Internet Movie Poster Awards showcases a Hungarian one-sheet for Disney/Pixar’s critically-acclaimed hit Ratatouille. In this poster, the lovable rat Emile takes center stage to show off his talent…. |
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The Chosen One
…style, for the saviour of the Church Of Frank. Although he understandably wants little to do with the place, a $30,000 fund for the Chosen One’s expenses sweetens the deal,… |
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Ani-Jam attracts anime fans over weekend
…Held in Fresno, California, at the Fresno Radisson Hotel and Conference Center, the event united hundreds of anime fans, many of whom dressed in unique, colorful costumes for the occasion…. |
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Mermaid faces rough waters
It appears the Little Mermaid stage musical, currently playing at the the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, is receiving much mixed feedback from columnists and bloggers. Variety, The New… |
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Earthlight Pictures launches CCTV animation training
…in Santa Barbara, Boise, and Earthlight’s current base of operations in Portland, Earthlight’s unique TelAnimate(SM) system has freed a proven classroom instruction approach from the limitations of geography. The new,… |
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101 Dalmatians / 102 Dalmatians (live-action)
…with much to much emphasis placed on the Bella Notte clip, which is asked to carry far too much of the emotion of the scene. The rest of the film… |
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Shrek the Halls premieres tonight
…special for the holiday season. Shrek and Fiona (and their three ogrelings) and Donkey are at the center of the action rounded out by a supporting cast of Puss in… |
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Persepolis screened in Tehran
…satirical portrayal of the 1979 Iranian revolution and was condemned by the government as anti-Iranian. This was the first legal screening of the film in Tehran and the version shown… |
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The Tale of Despereaux
…combination of these two problems leads to the the audience not caring about the characters, and no film can succeed when that happens. The third issue is the worst since… |
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The Girl Who Leapt Through Time getting limited theatrical release in the U.S.
…and Seattle, the English-subtitled version will be screened, and in New York, the English-dubbed version. Show times will be posted on the theater websites closer to the actual screening dates.”… |
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Casting now complete on Shrek the Musical
As previously reported, Brian d’Arcy James, the singing actor who was recently seen in the Off-Broadway musical Next to Normal, will play the title role of the green ogre in… |
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Voice acting workshops at Anime Expo
This year, Anime Expo® has teamed with Bang Zoom!® Entertainment to offer free voice acting workshops at Anime Expo 2008. In celebration of Bang Zoom! Entertainment’s new DVD release of… |
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars sneak peek at Celebration Japan
Brand new footage from the upcoming Lucasfilm Animation film will be screened later this month at the Star Wars Celebration Japan at the Makuhari Messe center. Coming Soon has the… |
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars Premieres on Cartoon Network – Friday, Oct. 3
…of war, while the evil Count Dooku, his assassin Asajj Ventress, their master Darth Sidious, the mechanical General Grievous and a rogue’s gallery of never-before-seen villains scheme to defeat them.”… |
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Oliver & Company: 20th Anniversary Edition
…cross the $50m mark, paving the way for the $89m grossing The Little Mermaid and the renaissance of the 1990s blockbusters. Continuing the run of fresh Disney hits started by… |
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Michael Giacchino to lead Oscar orchestra
…III, The Family Stone and The Incredibles. He has also composed and conducted the scores for the upcoming Star Trek, Land of the Lost and Pixar’s Up. In 2005 Giacchino… |
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When You Wish Upon A Star: The Musical Making of Walt Disney’s Pinocchio
…development of these variations of the theme requires the most detailed care. The spectator must be aware of the theme and of its slightly altered form, but neither theme nor… |
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The Sky Crawlers in US theatres
Anime News Network reports that Mamoru Oshii’s The Sky Crawlers is being screened in Los Angeles since December 5, a full week before the official New York premiere of the… |
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DeGeneres joins Dog Show cast
…Tina Fey. The movie, written by Alan Schoolcraft and Brent Simons, will center around a a group of offbeat hounds who turn the pure-bred world of dog shows upside down…. |
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Watchmen: Tales Of The Black Freighter
…Butler (300, The Phantom Of The Opera) is the narrator, and he brings plenty of gruesome passion to the project. This tale calls for a certain amount of scenery chewing,… |
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Ghibli to open training studio in Japan
Variety reports that Studio Ghibli, the Japanese studio behind Hayao Miyazaki hits Spirited Away and Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea, is collaborating with automaker Toyota to open a… |
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Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird – 25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
…Movie scene and had them drive through the Bird’s film. By 1985, the Muppets themselves had reached the peak of their success and even their creators were moving on slowly… |
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Superman soars! Gulliver sinks! In a double dose of Fleischer fun!
During the 1930s there was but one outfit that could lay legitimate claim to rivaling Walt Disney in the animated cartoon stakes: the Paramount-sponsored Fleischer Studios, run by producer Max… |
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Snoopy’s Reunion: Remastered Deluxe Edition
…has eliminated a farm on the outskirts of the city, the true purpose of the reunion is fulfilled. Snoopy and his siblings form the old band again, and have a… |
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Scooby! Samurai Swords! Sin City! Plus Something Wicked, Honey!
…the four main sections of the theatrical film into individual tellings of those stories almost in full. As such, The Customer Is Always Right, The Hard Goodbye, The Big Fat… |
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The Fox And The Hound 2 Giveaway – Winner!
As yet another part of our launch celebrations, Animated News & Views gave one of our readers a chance to win a copy of Disney’s The Fox and the Hound… |
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Kung Fu Panda
…were some that were a more serious type of animated film. While these may have been pretty good in their own way they just weren’t necessarily that enjoyable. Then there… |
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Up
…to just find the most popular star of the moment to help their box office clout, they find the right voice for the job regardless of any other concern. Ed… |
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Disney Princess Enchanted Tales (with Bonus Disc)
…the back of the original sleeve. Prising the cardboard cover off the back, the real reason for shoving this back in stores becomes clear: front and center of the new… |
