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Shrek ends his box office reign
…Kid remake. The animated comedy has grosssed $210 million against a $160 million budget, making it a pretty big hit for the studio. Meanwhile, on the international marketing front, a… |
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Fantastic Mr. Fox wins top honor at Annecy
Wes Anderson’s stop-motion feature Fantastic Mr. Fox topped the 50th Annecy Animated Film Festival winning its best feature Crystal award, reports Variety. The movie which was always the firm favorite… |
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Rango teaser now online
A rather surreal teaser trailer for the upcoming animated flick Rango has recently surfaced on the net, and can be viewed on Itunes Movie Trailers. The film, which follows the… |
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Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time illustrator Julian Caldow talks Persia…and Brueghel and India!
Julian Caldow has been working in art departments for over twenty years, spanning features, commercials and pop promos. Among his movie work, he also provided storyboards for films such as… |
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Early Despicable Me reviews are positive
…Reuters. Both articles praise the flick as a solid, enjoyable movie, though they claim it falls slightly short of being perfect. Despicable Me opens in theaters on July 9th, 2010…. |
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The technology of James Cameron’s Avatar
…populate James Cameron’s much-hyped Avatar. The sci-fi epic, which is speculated by some to be the most expensive movie ever made, opens in theaters and IMAX worldwide on December 18th…. |
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Planet 51 doesn’t quite lift off
…run with a weekend of $12.2 million. The Jim Carrey holiday movie now has a total of $79 million, and is expected to perform well over next week’s Thanksgiving weekend…. |
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Trailer for Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths released
IGN Video has the trailer for the upcoming Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths direct-to-video animated movie. It is scheduled for release in Spring 2010…. |
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UPDATED: Leiji Matsumoto Creates Music Video for Queen
…are self-confessed “Japanophiles.” This is not the only new project based on a work by Leiji Matsumoto in the pipeline-a new live-action movie based on Space Battleship Yamato is set… |
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Shrek Forever After wins its second weekend
Despite opening to “only” $70 million last weekend–less than many in the industry were expecting–, DreamWorks Animation’s Shrek Forever After is proving to be fairly leggy. With a drop of… |
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Alice in Wonderland makes $1 billion worldwide
Probably surpassing virtually everyone’s expectations about it, Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland has surpassed the $1 billion mark worldwide and has become one of the highest grossing movies of all… |
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Squeakquel soundtrack to feature 15 songs
…companions, the Chipettes, to perform 15 well-known pop songs. The album is set to hit store shelves on December 15th, with the movie’s release to theaters happening the following week…. |
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The first and fairest meets the latest for Thanksgiving!
…this just as visual style of animation, and that it breeds more of these kinds of movies from the very studio that should be making them! Naturally, The Princess And… |
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New Megamind poster strikes the internet
A first teaser poster for DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming Megamind has just been revealed at the Internet Movie Poster Awards. The animated superhero comedy starring Will Ferrell hits theaters this November…. |
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First look at Blue Sky’s Rio
Moviefone now has a first teaser trailer for Blue Sky Animation’s upcoming comedy Rio. The movie is about a rare bird who believes that he’s the last of his kind…. |
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Behind-the-Scenes look at Toy Story 3
…In the featurette titled Look on the Sunnyside, the filmmakers discuss the third movie’s new setting and characters. Directed by Lee Unkrich, Toy Story 3 opens nationwide June 18, 2010…. |
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Antonio Banderas talks Shrek Forever After, and more
…about Shrek Forever After and Puss in Boots, the character he plays in DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming feature. Banderas also shares some details on the upcoming Puss In Boots solo movie…. |
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Iron Man: The Complete 1994 Animated Television Series
Marvel Studios (1994-1996), Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (May 4, 2010), 3 discs, 572 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0, Rated TV-Y7, Retail: $29.99 Storyboard:… |
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Kingdom Hearts Prequel Arrives September 7
…by itself and will include: • a “Mystic Silver” PSP-3000 system • the Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep game • a (yet-to-be-determined) movie whose content is unrelated to the Kingdom… |
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Napolean Dynamite cartoon series in development
…$44 million against a production budget of only $400,000. Jon Heder is expected to return to voice the title character, and other members of the cast are in talks to… |
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Shrek Forever After clips and featurettes
Collider shares four movie clips and two featurettes from DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming film Shrek Forever After. Directed by Mike Mitchell, the final chapter in Shrek franchise opens on May 21…. |
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First look: Shrek Forever After
…is interesting since a Shrek 5 had been reported earlier. The fourth movie starring the jolly green giant will involve its title character feeling as though he’s become too domesticated… |
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A Fantastic debut
Despite playing at only four locations nationwide, Fatastic Mr. Fox was still able to make over $265,000 during its opening weekend in America, giving the movie an extremely impressive per-screen… |
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First look at Puss in Boots
DreamWorks Animation has just revealed the first official image from their upcoming movie Puss in Boots. The Shrek spin-off starring one of the franchise’s most popular characters will find its… |
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Disney heads back into The Black Hole
…Rich Ross, who had shelved Bailey’s 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea previously. There’s no word on Vincent and Old Bob, but the robotic menace Maximilian is said to be back,… |
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Low box-office for high-tech Christmas Carol
…than expected, coming in at just $31 million. Opening to mixed reviews, Disney is hoping another seven weeks until Christmas will give the motion-capture movie a festive boost in takings…. |
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Katzenberg talks TV, film, stage, and more
BusinessWeek talks with DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg in a quick interview that covers a lot of ground — including sales of movie tickets and DVDs, future Broadway endeavors, runaway… |
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New Goon and Yogi Bear posters
The Internet Movie Poster Awards has recently posted a first poster for The Goon, which is currently looking for a producer. The site also has three new character posters for… |
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New Tangled poster
The first poster for Disney’s Tangled is now online and can be viewed over at the Internet Movie Poster Awards. The fairy tale comedy hits theaters everywhere this Thanksgiving…. |
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Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving – 10th Anniversary Edition
…(11:09), Christopher Robin gives Piglet “magic earmuffs” to boost his confidence when he is ice skating. This episode was actually also included in the video release of Winnie the Pooh… |