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The Best Of 2007: The Year In Review
…partnership with Imageworks up as the one to watch. While their work on SFX movies Spider-Man 3 and the awful Beowulf (where for art thou, Bob Zemeckis?) continues to frustrate,… |
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Favorite CG characters listed
…Ghost (Casper), T-Rex (Jurassic Park), Sandman (Spider-Man 3), Woody and Buzz Lightyear (Toy Story), T-1000 (Terminator 2: Judgment Day), Yoda (Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith), Bumblebee (Transformers),… |
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Original King Kong coming to Blu-Ray in the fall
…included on the 2005 special edition DVD, including a 7-part documentary, a commentary by Ray Harryhausen and Ken Ralston, a re-imagining of the movie’s lost spider pit sequence, and more…. |
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Clips: The Simpsons Movie
MySpace and Moviefone each are offering different, new clips from The Simpsons Movie. One of the noted scenes involves a greater sneak peek at the popular Spider-Pig from the film’s… |
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Magic Gourd box office intake
…Disney Co. is happy with its take, Gourd‘s opening week was much less than the American-released Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World’s End (US$10.5 million) and Spider-Man 3 (US$9.2 million)…. |
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Vancouver International Digital Festival details
…the Future. 2007 Vancouver International Digital Festival highlights include: •Ori Brafman, co-author of the best-selling The Starfish and the Spider: the Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations, discusses the hidden power… |
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UPDATED: Disney to buy Marvel — it's official
Just breaking from Market Watch is news that The Walt Disney Company will be acquiring Marvel Entertainment (the company behind such comic icons as Iron Man, Spider-Man, X-Men, Captain America,… |
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The Jungle Book
…minute and then fearful the next. Keen ears will pick up the late Garry Shandling in his final role as Ikki the porcupine, Spider-Man director Sam Raimi as an Indian… |
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Iron Man, Avengers coming from Disney
…by the new owner to start securing back some of its film rights. Producing cycles with Sony (Spider-Man) and Fox (X-Men, Fantastic Four) are still in place with those studios…. |
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Gargoyles: The Complete First Season
…Aladdin Trilogy, Spider-Man: The Venom Saga, Bionicle 2: Legends of Metro Nui, and Power Rangers: Dino Thunder), the first disc includes an interesting audio commentary on the first five episodes… |
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Lee a marvel at Mouse House?; Disney Songbook comes to London
…off his considerable name and past glories, which include Spider-Man, Fantastic Four and the Hulk, of course. It comes as no surprise that these heroes are the main supports in… |
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Pirates continues to plunder box-office booty!
…through more adventures in the coming years. Likewise, it’s been a good summer for Sony’s Spider-Man 3, with an $844m tally at last count. Both films are still playing to… |
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May the Fourth be with you!
Sorry – just couldn’t resist! Of course the big news today is that that the long-awaited Spider-Man 3 is out in theaters…NOW! So jump out of your own home set… |
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Super Bowl success…but no movie trailers?; new Potter
…franchise extensions or straight sequels. In particular, films such as Spider-Man 3, Shrek The Third, Pirates Of The Caribbean 3 and Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix all… |
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Hobbits, Floyd Norman, Lone Ranger, Zorro, Moses…what a line-up!
…than Sam Raimi’s, who had also expressed an interest but who seems too tied to the Spider-Man franchise and proved, with the third film, that he’d lost (hopefully only temporarily)… |
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“Cracking news, Gromit!” site updates…
…added a number of catalog reviews, for the French CG feature Kaena: The Prophecy and the Sony update of Marvel’s Spider-Man: The New Animated Series, which garners better-than-average marks. Finally,… |
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2006; summer 2007; Disney Blu-Ray…
…called, will see such characters as Spider-Man and Captain Jack Sparrow duke it out against fourth and fifth timers John McClane (Die Hard 4.0) and Harry Potter (And The Order… |
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X-Men: The Animated Series – Volume 4
…for years to come. Sure, they have been sort of lacking in the bonus features department (It would’ve been nice if we could have gotten the Spider-Man/X-Men crossover episodes as… |
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She-Ra: Princess of Power – Season One, Volume One
…4” by 6” She-Ra: Princess Of Power art cards by comic artists Dave Johnson (of Batman and Justice League comics) and Humberto Ramos (from Spider-Man and Wolverine). There is also… |
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He-Man And The Masters Of The Universe: Volume Three
…Ambrosia-powered Webstor, who has turned into a giant spider monster. And just when things start to look good—- more Snake Men! Rattle Of The Snake – Two peoples are in… |
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X-Men ’92 Vol. 0: Warzones!
…X-Men were already the most popular Marvel Comics property after Spider-Man by that point, but the series would elevate them into mainstream super stardom. For five years, the show would… |
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Ruby-Spears’ Superman: DC Comics Classic Collection
…I remember Fantastic Four and Spider-Man And His Amazing Friends being favorites. For some reason, I never really returned to the medium, and even now the animated series I try… |
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2009 Annie Nominees announced
…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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Beetle Bailey: The Complete Collection
…just as apathetic as ever but going to college and sporting the name “Spider”. When Walker switched gears and turned his one-panel cartoons into a strip, he sold it to… |
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Spirited Away
…named Haku, who advises her to demand work from the bathhouse’s spider-like boiler operator. Through him, Chihiro finds herself in the company of the old lady who runs the bathhouse,… |
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Harvey Birdman, Attorney At Law: Volume Three
…Birdman, while also humorously commenting on the animation shortcomings of the original, e.g. “Here comes a spider… with only six legs!!!” Very cute episode. Free Magilla – Magilla Gorilla is… |
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Looking ahead to the long weekend
…me, not to mention the upcoming BluRay releases of Surf’s Up (which will also include ChubbChubbs shorts, including the original Oscar-winning one), the partially-animated Spider-Man Trilogy, and the Spielberg classic… |
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Space Sentinels & The Freedom Force: The Complete Series
…Spider-Man cartoon, but Space Sentinels has little personality. The characters are appealing but bland, and there is no continuity between episodes. The existence of the comedy relief given by a… |
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Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice
…The Amazing Spider-Man 2 was (at least the movies that this film is teasing are actually going to get made), but it’s still bat-exasperating on many levels and not quite… |
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Beetle Bailey/Hagar The Horrible/Betty Boop
…various magazines in the 1940’s. In his pre-syndication days, Beetle was named “Spider”, and was a college student. It was his second year in syndication that the newly named “Beetle”… |
