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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: With a Smile and a Song!
…The characters themselves become more realistic. If the Witch is obviously derived from Babe from Babes in the Woods (1932), the relative failure of The Goddess Of Spring in 1934… |
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VES Unveils “50 Most Influential Visual Effects Films of All Timeâ€
…Rings: The Return of the King (2003) 34. Forbidden Planet (1956) 35. Babe (1995) 36. The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) 36. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers… |
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Wood Talks About Feet
Lord of the Rings star Elijah Wood tells Sci Fi Wire about Happy Feet, a new animated movie from director George Miller (Mad Max, Babe): “Wood describes Mumble as a… |
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APRIL FOOLS STORY: Snow White and the Dwarfs gain an extra companion
The recent news that the previously shelved Dumbo II (due to story problems that apparently mirrored Babe: Pig In The City‘s plot) is back on the cards has opened the… |
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Roy and Stan comment on Eisner's recent speech
The Fabulous Disney Babe points out that Roy E. Disney and Stanley Gold have commented on Disney CEO Michael Eisner’s recent speech and have posted their comments at their rallying… |
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Goofy's new animators spill the beans; plus dancing penguins and other new reviews
…Award, the cute but creepy Happy Feet, George (Babe) Miller’s mix up of strange ideas clashing with too many themes and not enough restraint. Monster House was robbed, I tell… |
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Facial Expressions: A Visual Reference for Artists
…many times over for my comics artwork on Spider-Man and The Phantom, as well as for my advertising clients,” says Alex Saviuk, 25 year veteran of the comic book industry…. |
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Catwoman and King Kong updates; release dates; Shrek 2 run-time
…Horzons}} posts some interesting news on upcoming Marvel movies. Look for Fantastic Four in 2005, X-Men 3 and Hulk 2 in 2006, and Spider-Man 3 and Captain America sometime in… |
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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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Animated DVD update
…adds that while no extras are planned for the Garfield and Friends DVD sets, an interview with him will be included in the Spider-Man – The ’67 Collection DVD set…. |
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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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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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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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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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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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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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\\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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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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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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\\The Critic\\ coming to DVD
…the January slate include: \\The New Adventures Of Spider-Man: Season One\\ on the 13th; \\Dilbert: The Complete Series\\ on the 20th; and \\Labyrinth: Collectors’ Edition Box Set\\ on the 27th…. |
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The box office summer
…flop – releases. Leading the pack is Shrek 2, with $436.7 million in the bank, ahead on Spider-Man 2‘s $370m and Harry Potter‘s $247m on his third adventure. Bringing up… |
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Wicked RGB makes artist booking easier
…Mainliner – Blur Studio Spider-Man – Blur Studio Fight Club – Blur Studio Terminator – Attitude Studio Tomb Raider – Attitude Studio “We are here to push projects to the… |
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"Thrilled beyond words!" – Nemo tops home video sales…
…leaders Spider-Man and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, which each sold around 14 million discs in their year-long release. Buena Vista Video president Robert Chapek… |
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Forbes announces top-earning fictional characters
…$5.8 billion this year; the remaining 9 include Winnie the Pooh, Spongebob Squarepants, Spider-Man, and Pokemon. Harry Potter is the only character in the list who has never been animated…. |
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Disney, Chabon retelling Snow
…is the author of Wonder Boys and The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, which won him the 2001 Pulitzer for literature. Chabon also was a writer on Spider-Man 2.“… |
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Disney's summer blockbuster found in Princess Diaries 2?
…between $8 million and $9 million on Wednesday, when the film opened. This would make Princess Diaries 2 have the third largest Wednesday opening of the year, only behind Spider-Man… |
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Billboard Digital Entertainment Award winners
…Film-related Project”, Disney’s \\Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl\\ beat out nominees \\Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow\\’s website, \\Spider-Man 2\\, and \\The Polar Express\\…. |
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Summer box office soaring toward new record
The Hollywood Reporter reports that due to the success of such films as Shrek 2 ($429.2 million cumulative), Spider-Man 2 ($328.5 million cumulative), and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of… |
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AFI Awards names The Incredibles one of the top ten films of 2004
…included: The Aviator, Collateral, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Friday Night Lights, Kinsey, Million Dollar Baby, and Spider-Man 2. These films, listed alphabetically rather than order of merit, will… |
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Best Visual Effects Oscar contenders announced
…Captain and the World of Tomorrow\\, and \\Spider-Man 2\\. Conspicuously left out was \\The Polar Express\\. The actual three nominees, along with the rest of the Oscar nominations, will be… |
