![]() |
The Incredibles: booked
…book (cover on the right), but {{link http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0811844331/qid=1083075969/sr=8-2/ref=sr_8_xs_ap_i2_xgl14/102-4687562-8010520?v=glance&s=books&n=507846 Amazon.com}} is listing a November release (to coincide with the film’s issue on the fourth) and a pre-order cost of just $27.20!… |
![]() |
Oscar winner Adam Elliot prefers to work down under
…offers from American companies who want him to come work for them – but he has turned them all down. “Winning an Oscar has reminded myself and the film community… |
![]() |
Second Season going directly to DVD
Variety indicates that a sequel to Sony Pictures Animation’s Open Season will go directly to DVD. The follow-up will focus on the first film’s domesticated dachshund, Mr. Weenie. In the… |
![]() |
Osborne joins Justice League
According to Obsessed With Film, Oscar-winner Barrie M. Osborne (the Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Matrix) is teaming with Doug Mitchell to produce the upcoming Justice League movie for… |
![]() |
Chipmunks International poster
Worst Previews showcases an international teaser poster for 20th Century Fox’ upcoming live-action/CGI adaption of Alvin And The Chipmunks. The film is currently scheduled to hit US theaters on December… |
![]() |
New Bee Movie Images
Blackfilm has made available new images from the upcoming DreamWorks film Bee Movie. Directed by Simon J. Smith and Steve Hickner, Bee Movie features the voices of artists such as… |
![]() |
Art, Date, and Specs for Ralph Bakshi's Wizards DVD!!
…theatrical trailers, a TV spot, and a still gallery with some 300 images. Definitely a pretty fair treatment for such a relatively obscure film! May 25th can’t come fast enough…… |
![]() |
Roecker set to Live Freaky
…biblical tome. Mayhem ensues as the only humans left on earth become the faithful followers of their own mad messiah, Charles Manson.” Providing voices for the film will be Viggo… |
![]() |
Hello, Dolly! composer moved by Wall•E
…opening and the closing of the film, and just the wonderful way those songs were used to make him more human. That’s really what they did.” Laughing, Herman said it… |
![]() |
Belleville screening in Canada
…representing France at this year’s European Union Film Festival. The Ottawa showing takes place tomorrow evening, at 7pm on November 29, while the Vancouver premiere is a week later, on… |
![]() |
New Wall•E clips online
Head over to Animation Magazine TV for another preview of Pixar’s anticipated new film…. |
![]() |
Garfield launches online!
…points us toward the Apple site, who have another new teaser for us today: the upcoming live-action/CG take on {{link http://www.apple.com/trailers/fox/garfield/ Garfield: The Movie}}. The film opens next June 18th…. |
![]() |
\\Finding Nemo\\ wins AEAF award
\\Finding Nemo\\ continues to add to Pixar’s trophy case, this time courtesy of the {{link http://www.dmw.com.au/awards_finalists.htm Australian Effects & Animation Festival Awards}}. \\Nemo\\ won the award for Feature Film Animation,… |
![]() |
Three greatest comic strip artists of our time
…Opus movie \\A Wish for Wings That Work\\ belongs in “the rubbish pail. We can do better than that and we will with an eventual Opus film”. Gary Larson revisits… |
![]() |
Innocence Special Preview
…integration of CG and traditional animation achieved by director Mamoru Oshii and rises the hopes for this much anticipated feature. The trailer sports the film’s theme song, Follow Me by… |
![]() |
Kung Fu Panda directors take us behind the scenes
…reviews at Rotten Tomatoes, a rare feat for the studio and one largely due to these directors’ vision. The film is now in theaters nationwide so make sure you go… |
![]() |
Ghosts In The Machine: Haunted Mansion's apparations…
AWN’s {{link http://vfxworld.com/?sa=adv&code=319b255d&atype=articles&id=1931 VFX World}} talks to The Haunted Mansion‘s visual effects supervisor Jay Redd on the challenge of creating 999 ghostly looks for the film, which melds live-action actors… |
![]() |
New Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa trailer debuts
/Film posted the trailer for DreamWorks’ November sequel, which will be attached to copies of Kung Fu Panda this weekend. Enjoy!… |
![]() |
Panda directors discuss kung fu
Mark Osborne and John Stevenson recently chatted with Red Orbit about their new film. Says Mark, “We didn’t want to just make a parody and didn’t want to make just… |
![]() |
New cast announced for Madagascar sequel, Will.i.am-Hans Zimmer music team confirmed
…(Madagascar) and Mark Swift (Bee Movie). Will.i.am serves as co-composer alongside Hans Zimmer; the team is expected to write several songs for the film as well as score it together…. |
![]() |
Another new Pixar short in the works?
…“Motion Pictures” is \\One Man Band\\, an “animated short film” from “Pixar Animation Studios”, produced by “Brad Bird” (who happens to be the director for \\The Incredibles\\)! The upcoming Pixar… |
![]() |
Brother Bear and Looney Tunes get the Barrier treatment
…on a couple of films still in theaters: {{link http://www.michaelbarrier.com/Commentary/Brother_Bear/Brother_Bear.htm Brother Bear}} and {{link http://www.michaelbarrier.com/Commentary/Looney_Tunes_Back_in_Action/Looney_Tunes_Back_in_Action.htm Looney Tunes: Back In Action}}. Sounds like he didn’t have a great night out at… |
![]() |
Kung Fu Panda kicks box office with $60M, #1 opening
…the three-day weekend. That is $120,000 shy of Cars‘ opening but Kung Fu Panda still has a shot at beating the Pixar film’s number when final grosses come in tomorrow…. |
![]() |
First look at \\The Incredibles\\
…Every Pixar film I see, I have to stop and consider afterwards whether or not it’s the best I’ve seen yet. The jury’s still out on this one, but I… |
![]() |
A look at Pixar's Boundin'!
…league”. As we reported last week, look for Boundin’ to appear at animation and short film festivals over the next year, before an eventual release with The Incredibles next November…. |
![]() |
\\Ice Age\\ team options \\The Wainscott Weasel\\
{{link http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr/film/brief_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=2035154 The Hollywood Reporter}} reports that Fox Animation and the team behind the surprise hit \\Ice Age\\ have optioned the rights to Tor Seidler and Fred Marcellino’s children’s book… |
![]() |
Kung Fu Panda edges out Cars on opening weekend
…over the weekend, slightly ahead of Cars‘ $60,119,509 opening two years ago today on June 9, 2006. Adjusted to inflation the Pixar film would still be ahead but who’s counting!… |
![]() |
AICN hosting Wall•E screening this Sunday
Lucky Austin, TX residents should rush to Ain’t It Cool for their chance to see the new Pixar film this Sunday at the Alamo Drafthouse!… |
![]() |
Kung Fu Panda's directors reveal their secrets
…directors John Stevenson and Mark Osborne speak to Jeremie Noyer about the making of their $60 million grossing movie! Also newly posted is Animated Views’ Toon Review of the film…. |
![]() |
DVD Toons reviews Space Jam: Special Edition!
While reviewer Randall Cyrenne still grumbles a bit about the film’s overall quality, he still likes its subtler touches, widescreen presentation (finally!), and its moderate 2-disc treatment in the new… |