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Doc Ock star stays animated
Alfred Molina, soon to be seen as the CG-enhanced Spider-Man villain Doctor Octopus in the upcoming web-head sequel, has also recently completed voice work on an interesting sounding animated feature… |
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IGN names The Incredibles #1 movie of 2004
IGN FilmForce has named The Incredibles as the #1 movie of 2004. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Garden State were named as #2 and #3, respectively, while Spider-Man… |
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Animated Spidey on DVD tomorrow
Comics2Film reports that the new animated Spider-Man series is coming to DVD tomorrow. Produced by Mainframe Entertainment, the series uses cel shaded CG to bring to life our favourite web… |
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\\Shrek 2\\ tops 2004 box office
…office totals trough December 27) include: 1. \\Shrek 2\\, $441.2 million 2. \\Spider-Man 2\\, $373.6 million 4. \\The Incredibles\\, $251.7 million* 5. \\Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban\\, $249.5… |
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2004 CG Retrospective
…Human Story 11 – Animation Mentor 12 – Maya 6, Alias 13 – \\Warhammer 40,000\\ Opening Cinematics, Blur Studio 14 – \\Spider-Man 2\\ VFX 15 – Mental Ray 3.3, mental… |
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Incredibles, Polar Express eligible for Achievement in Sound Editing Oscar
…Oscar at the upcoming Academy Awards. The Incredibles and The Polar Express will go up against Spider-Man 2, The Aviator, Collateral, The Day After Tomorrow, and Ray. Ten-minute clip reels… |
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Michel Gagné Unveils Parables: An Anthology in February
…sought-after limited edition storybooks: A Search for Meaning: The Story of Rex (B&W edition), The Mystery of He, The Great Shadow Migration and The Bird, the Spider and the Octopus…. |
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Box office weekend estimates: July 9 – 11
1. Spider-Man 2 fell 47.8% with $46 million ($257,258,000 total – breaking Shrek 2’s record for fastest to reach $250 million – in its 2nd week over 4,166 theaters) 9…. |
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AnimationHQ to host chat with Gregg Berger
…Haul, Outback #2, Skyfire, and TORQ III in \\Transformers\\; Kraven the Hunter and Mysterio in the \\Spider-Man\\ series; Cornfed Pig in \\Duckman\\, Motorviper in \\G.I. Joe: The Movie\\; Odie in… |
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DVD Toons back online with major updates, including full Lion King 1½ review!
…recent DVD issue of {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/263 Spider-Man – The New Adventures: Season One}}, Sony/Marvel’s CGI retake on the comic book legend. Wrapping up the new reads on the site are… |
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Annie Awards results – \\The Incredibles\\ wins big
…Jeff Danna & Steve Sullivan – \\Miss Spider’s Sunny Patch Friends\\ Yoko Kanno – \\Wolf’s Rain\\ Robert J. Kral – \\Duck Dodgers\\ Production Design in an Animated Feature Production Lou… |
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The UK's 100 Greatest Cartoons!
…Doo (1969) 48 = Road-Runner (1948-85) 47 = Bod (1975) 46 = Inspector Gadget (1983-86) 45 = Pokemon (1998) 44 = Spider-Man (1967-70) 43 = Ivor The Engine (1958-77) 42… |
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Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken sinks deeper as film doesn’t see holiday boost
…against a Pixar release (Elemental) and a critically adored superhero movie (Across the Spider-Verse) for its target demographic. Why not save it for mid-July, when there are no major animated… |
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"Threequels" to shine in 2007?
…the high-profile third chapters entering theaters in 2007. Films such as Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, Spider-Man 3 and Shrek the Third are particularly noticed in the piece…. |
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The New Adventures Of Superman: DC Classics
…heralded a swelling of superhero cartoon programming to follow: Spider-Man swung around the corner just a year later for starters. It’s clear why it was a hit – the comics… |
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“With a smile and a song” with music historian James Bohn
…extremely aware of how privileged I was to have access to these materials, and to adapt a well-known quote of Spider-Man, “with great privilege there must also come great responsibility.”… |
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Captain America: Civil War
…of public perception and of being unable to truly control her powers results in a wonderfully sympathetic figure. And then there’s Tom Holland as Spider-Man. So that I won’t spoil… |
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Up wins Best Feature Annie Award
…DreamWorks Animation • Joe Mateo Prep and Landing — ABC Family/Walt Disney Animation Studios Kite Productions • Adam Van Wyk The Spectacular Spider-Man: Final Curtain — Culver Entertainment Storyboarding in… |
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Kung Fu Panda wins big at 36th Annie Awards; WALL-E shut out
…Sean Galloway The Spectacular Spider-Man – Sony Pictures Television Jorge Gutierrez – El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera “The Good, The Bad, The Tigre” – Nickelodeon Nico Marlet Secrets… |
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Kung Fu Panda leads 36th Annie Awards nominations
…Spectacular Spider-Man – Sony Pictures Television Jorge Gutierrez – El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera “The Good, The Bad, The Tigre” – Nickelodeon Nico Marlet Secrets of the Furious… |
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The Princess And The Frog‘s Directors John Musker and Ron Clements take us to “the other side” of animation!
…movie, Sam Raimi’s first two Spider-Man movies, as well as many others. I was blown away by Christopher Nolan’s recent Dark Knight movie and felt it reached a whole new… |
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The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie!
…A credit sequence follows, somewhat inspired by Spider-Man’s (and a few other cool films), and then the movie flashes back to six months earlier… …Wherein we learn that Foxxy was… |
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Animated Beetlejuice coming to DVD
…which he shares with Jacques (a skeleton obsessed with his weight) and Ginger (a tap-dancing spider). His neighbor is a great big furry beast known only as The Monster Across… |
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Bazooka Joe heading to the big screen
…be the next big hero,” says Eisner, hoping that the character will be as big a hit as other classic comic characters, like Spider-Man and the X-Men, have been lately…. |
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Marvel launches first Thor: Ragnarok teaser trailer
…2 and Spider-Man: Homecoming, Ragnarok will see Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Idris Elba, and Anthony Hopkins reprise their roles respectively of Thor, Loki, Heimdall, and Odin. Cate Blanchett will play… |
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Tales from Earthsea Finally Coming to North America
…2005. Cast members in the English-dubbed version include Mariska Hargitay (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit), Willem Dafoe (Spider-man 1-3), Cheech Marin (Oliver & Company, The Lion King) and Timothy… |
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Fourth Pirates film claims May 2011 release date
With Sony’s Spider-Man 4 apparently no longer coming in May 2011, other studios are now taking the chance to claim new release dates for their own movies in that timeframe…. |
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Kill Bunnies
…a spoof combining the first and second volumes of the Kill Bill saga. Interestingly, the site has listed upcoming bunny re-enactments to include Snakes on a Plane and Spider-Man 3…. |
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Buried Treasure: The ill-fated voyage to Treasure Planet 2
…Bay Prison Asteroid (Click to enlarge) Fresh off his villainous turn in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man, Willem Dafoe signed on to play Ironbeard. Most of the first film’s cast – which… |
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Winners Announced for FJORG! Animation Contest Sponsored by DreamWorks Animation
…by a panel of industry experts, including: * Simon Allen, Animator, Pixar Animation Studios * Scott Benza, Animation Director, “Transformers“, Industrial Light & Magic * Spencer Cook, Animation Director, “Spider-Man… |