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DreamWorks' Sinbad: Legend Of The Seven Seas sails onto DVD!

Though it almost drowned at the box office earlier this year, DreamWorks is about to sail their final “tradigital” animated feature through those choppy waters and onto DVD, for a…

DreamWorks stock falls due to lawsuit

The Associated Press reports that DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. shares fell to a new low on Friday, following the shareholder lawsuit claiming that Chief Executive Jeffrey Katzenberg misrepresented DVD sales…

THQ and DreamWorks announce deal

THQ Inc. and DreamWorks Animation have just announced a multi-year business deal that will give THQ exclusive rights to develop video games based off of the studio’s animated films and…

Another lawsuit for DreamWorks Animation

The South Florida Times reports that a Boca Raton man is suing DreamWorks Animation, claiming the studio stole his ideas to create the 2005 movie Madagascar. According to Joseph Davis,…

DreamWorks, Dragon take home the Annies

DreamWorks was once again the big winner at the Annie Awards (though Disney and Pixar cut their involvement with animation’s highest honor this time out). Toy Story 3 may be…

DreamWorks Animation for sale?

The Los Angeles Times speculates as to whether or not DreamWorks Animation will aim for an acquisition by a major media company, similar to Pixar’s merge with Disney. “I think…

The Croods raise DreamWorks’ bottom line

After some financial issues earlier this year, DreamWorks announced a stronger-than-expected profit in the second quarter, the L.A. Times reports. DW head Jeffrey Katzenberg said, “DreamWorks Animation significantly outperformed in…

Jerry Seinfeld “makes faces” for DreamWorks

Jerry Seinfeld, star of DreamWorks’ upcoming animated film, Bee Movie, recently sat down with the LA Times and discussed the challenges of voicing/writing an animated character in conjunction with using…

DreamWorks Animation in the future

DreamWorks Animation is retooling the way it creates films, in an effort to secure long-term success. Adding a year to the production of its films, the company is also eyeing…

Dreamworks Files for IPO with SEC

The computer animation arm of Dreamworks SKG has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a $650 million initial public offering, applying to list on the New York…

DreamWorks Updates: Gregg Taylor and Mr. Peabody and Sherman

The Sacramento Bee has two major headlines from DreamWorks. Gregg Taylor has been named the new head of development. Taylor started his DreamWorks animation relationship began with Shrek and prior…

DreamWorks on \\Sinbad\\ skipping the Oscars

{{link http://www.animationmagazine.net/article.php?article_id=1806 Animation Magazine}} has the scoop on why DreamWorks’ \\Sinbad: Legend Of The Seven Seas\\ was not on the list of films eligible for the Best Animated Feature Film…

DreamWorks characters to try non-Universal theme parks

FilmStew.com via Yahoo! Movies writes that a deal providing Universal Studios theme parks the exclusive use of DreamWorks Animation characters is no longer in service. Supposedly, the studio had numerous…

CFO Leslie to leave DreamWorks Animation

DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. Having been at the company for over ten years, Leslie will remain with DreamWorks through February 2007 to manage the reporting of the company’s end-year results….

DreamWorks signs three-year deal with AMD

Reuters reports that DreamWorks Animation has signed a three-year deal to create films with computers that have Advanced Micro Devices Inc. chips. AMD announced the deal at a broadcasting trade…

Madagascar Gives Some Good News to DreamWorks

DreamWorks Animation has been plagued in recent months by SEC investigations, stockholder lawsuits, a slump in DVD sales, and rumors of corporate takeovers by NBC; but the studio did get…

DreamWorks Animation at SIGGRAPH 2005

Jim Hill Media takes a look at DreamWorks Animation’s presence at SIGGRAPH 2005, in which the studio submitted four courses, two panels and seven sketches. At the event, info was…

DreamWorks, IDW bringing Jay Ward characters to comics

DreamWorks Classics and Bullwinkle Studios are teaming with IDW Publishing to bring Jay Ward’s classic characters to your local comic book shop, says Comic Vine. Mr. Peabody & Sherman will…

Steve Martin is going Home for DreamWorks Animation

Steve Martin is going to lend his voice to the commander of an alien race that has taken over the world in DreamWorks Animation’s Home, the studio said in an…

A day at DreamWorks Animation

Included with a group of journalists recently invited to visit DreamWorks Animation, Paul Fischer from Moviehole writes of the experience, in which sneak peeks from the studio’s future lineup were…

Zellweger re-ups for DreamWorks' Bee-Movie

…Zellweger will return to the DreamWorks fold after her swim under the sea in the Studio’s Shark Tale to voice a florist in the film. {{link http://www.comingsoon.net/news.php?id=9275 Coming Soon}} adds…

Curse found a blessing for DreamWorks Animation

…Were-Rabbit in the top two boxes of “excellent” or “very good.” In reference to the stars of the flick, Wallace and Gromit, Jim Tharp, head of distribution for DreamWorks, stated,…

DreamWorks Animation's future slate

Coming Soon has the lowdown on future projects from DreamWorks Animation, including notes on Kung Fu Panda, How to Train Your Dragon, Rex Havoc, It Came From Earth! and Route…

DreamWorks and YouTube to collaborate on new web series

Variety reports that DreamWorks Animation and YouTube are teaming up in an “unusual collaboration” to produce an original daily series titled YouTube Nation. The show “is expected to provide a…

Captain Underpants on DreamWorks slate

DreamWorks Animation has announced that Ed Helms, Kevin Hart, Thomas Middleditch, Nick Kroll and Jordan Peele will be starring in an upcoming feature titled Captain Underpants. The film will is…

DreamWorks, Toys R Us team up for “World of Madagascar

Toys R Us and DreamWorks Animation announced “World of Madagascar“, a new brand featuring toys based on characters from all three Madagascar films, now available exclusively at Toys R Us….

DreamWorks fighting Kung Fu Panda lawsuit

A lawsuit against DreamWorks claiming they stole the ideas for Kung Fu Panda can proceed to a possible trial a judge ruled this week, according to The Hollywood Reporter. “The…

New upcoming project from DreamWorks Animation: Fright Diner

DreamWorks Animation is planning on going into the world of horror comedy in their recently announced upcoming movie Fright Diner. The movie, based on a novel by A. Lee Martinez,…

Freston joins DreamWorks Animation Board of Directors

Yahoo! Finance has the DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. press announcement that Tom Freston has been elected to the company’s Board of Directors. Freston most recently acted as President and CEO…

Details on DreamWorks’ Truckers and Boo U

Collider shares some details on DreamWorks’ animations upcoming films Truckers and the “Super Secret Ghost Project” which has now been officially titled Boo U. No release dates have been set…