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Despicable Me despicably on Blu-ray and DVD!
…Mighty Pixar produces.” BONUS FEATURES EXCLUSIVELY ON BLU-RAY 3D Combo Pack, Blu-ray Combo Pack, and DVD Double Pack: • THREE ALL NEW, MINI-MOVIES Starring THE MINIONS — The fun continues… |
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Disney documentary DVD exclusive offer!
…What would Walt do? A comparison of Walt’s era and the current era • Audio Commentary – View the film with commentary by director Don Hahn and producer Peter Schneider… |
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The Last Unicorn finally comes home
…ratio, particularly {{link http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000085ROP/ref=sr_aps_dvd_1_1/202-5939041-0530219 the UK}} and {{link http://www.amazon.de/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00005MOL0/qid%3D1045512895/sr%3D2-1/ref%3Dsr%5Faps%5Fprod%5F1%5F1/028-5086475-8657305 Germany}}. The hard to find original soundtrack, featuring songs performed by America, is {{link http://www.amazon.de/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0000071IL/ref=pd_ecs_m_d_a/028-5086475-8657305 also available}} on Amazon’s German site…. |
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Craig Mazin on board as \\Opus\\ screenwriter
{{link http://www.comingsoon.net/news.php?id=2224 ComingSoon.net}} has the \\{{link http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=upsell_article&articleID=VR1117895270&categoryID=13&cs=1 Variety}}\\ report that \\Scary Movie 3\\ screenwriter Craig Mazin has been tapped to write the screenplay for \\Opus\\ based on {{link http://www.berkeleybreathed.com/ Berkeley… |
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\\Ice Age\\ team options \\The Wainscott Weasel\\
…and the \\Ice Age\\ sequel ({{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00000150.html possibly subtitled}} \\The Meltdown\\). According to \\{{link http://www.ala.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Products_and_Publications/Periodicals/Booklist/Booklist.htm Booklist}}\\, \\The Wainscott Weasel\\ centers on residents of Wainscott Woods, including a good-looking but eccentric… |
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\\Opus\\ Returns!
…They look forward to hearing from you. We do too, actually. Actually, Opus wasn’t too embarrassed to give a couple of interviews to {{link http://www.msnbc.com/news/992830.asp?cp1=1 MSNBC}} and {{link http://www.sunspot.net/features/bal-to.opus21nov21,0,5675207.story?coll=bal-features-headlines Sunspot.net}}!… |
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Harryhausen to give UK Screen Talk
…http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0823084027/qid=1070729008//ref=sr_8_xs_ap_i0_xgl14/002-1902555-2863210?v=glance&s=books&n=507846 pre-order for release next April}}. As far as we know, this is Harryhausen’s only UK appearance, but if anyone knows of a London showing, please {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/contacts.html let us… |
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It's here!
…trilogy, The Return Of The King, which opens worldwide today and has already been voted as possibly the best film of the year. {{link http://www.imdb.com/StudioBrief/#1 The IMDB}} features a round-up… |
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Update on \\Chicken Little\\ pic
In {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00000785.html yesterday’s news}}, we reported that a site had what we thought might be a first pic from Disney’s upcoming \\Chicken Little\\. Our friends at {{link http://www.dlp.info/ DLP.info}}… |
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Comcast's battle for Disney heats up: Pixar's Jobs and Roy Disney now in the frame…
…Finally, Roy’s own site, {{link http://www.savedisney.com/news/se/comcast.asp Save Disney}}, has a heap of up-to-the-second online reports on the on-going Disney-Comcast story, including rumors of Microsoft’s role in all of this, and… |
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More on the new Pink Panther movie, and important classic Panther DVD news!
…extras that could not be cleared for copyright in the {{link http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0001AG01M/qid=1076852157/sr=1-2/ref=sr_1_2/102-4687562-8010520?v=glance&s=dvd Region 1}} box”. It’s worth noting also, that the Sellers box comes loaded with a disc of original… |
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\\Shrek 2\\ to open earlier than originally planned
…to get a Wednesday launch on May 19. In making the announcement, DreamWorks head of distribution Jim Tharp also revealed that advance tickets can be purchased at {{link http://www.shrek2.com www.shrek2.com}},… |
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Raven Tales: The first all Native American computer animated short film
…the recipient of a $10,000 completion grant from National Geographic’s All Roads Film Project. The $10,000 grant will allow completion and distribution of the first computer animated film written, produced,… |
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Mickey's Musketeers on the big screen!
…fans. It seems Mickey’s new movie is getting a handful of preview and festival screenings, including the {{link http://www.kidflixflorida.com Florida International Children’s Film Festival}} (Tampa Bay, Centro Ybor at the… |
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The View 2017 program and guests now announced
…website: http://www.viewconference.it for more information and speaker updates. VIEW Conference Social Media: Twitter: @viewconference; #viewconference2017 Facebook # # # Media Contacts: Steven Argula Rick Rhoades ArgulaPR High Rhoades Comms Steven@ArgulaPR.com… |
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More on the Looney Tunes Golden DVD Collection – full review online!
…set’s extras over at {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com DVD Toons.com}}. Get the low-down on the technical specs, the in-depth bonus material and whether it was worth the wait {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/241 right here}}!… |
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Michael Giacchino to score \\The Incredibles\\
Several people (including “macontosh2000” at the {{link http://animation.skyblueproductions.net/showthread.php?s=&threadid=105 A-N Forum}}) have reported that the news page at composer {{link http://www.michaelgiacchino.com/EPMnews.html Michael Giacchino’s website}} notes that he has been signed to… |
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\\Mary Poppins\\ casting continues
{{link http://www.broadway.com/template_1.asp?CI=32653&CT=38 Broadway.com}} passes on a \\Variety\\ report that the cast for the \\Mary Poppins\\ musical is being fleshed out. Two-time Olivier Award winner Alex Jennings and two-time Olivier Award… |
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Kim Possible duo will script polish Disney's Enchanted
{{link http://www.darkhorizons.com/ Dark Horizons}} picks up on a story that originally featured at {{link http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=upsell_article&articleID=VR1117896739&categoryID=13&cs=1 Variety.com}} (paid subscription required) about the long-in-pre-production Disney live-action/animation fairy-tale skewer Enchanted. “Kim Possible executive… |
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New Wartime Shorts book…
…during World War II”. Michael S. Shull and David E. Wilt’s book, which is {{link http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/078641555X/ref%3Dnosim/animationblast08/002-1902555-2863210 up for order}} at Amazon.com, looks like it will be shipping in early 2004…. |
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Toon Talk's Year in Review
Kirby C. Holt’s latest {{link http://www.laughingplace.com/News-PID280070-280070.asp Toon Talk}} column at {{link http://www.laughingplace.com Laughingplace.com}} is a look back at 2003 with “The Year in Review” and a top 10 list of… |
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More Rings for your buck…
…complete the many effects shots that need to be added to the extended cut. Happily, {{link http://www.cgnetworks.com/story_custom.php?story_id=1883&page= CGNetworks}} have just posted a new interview with King‘s effects supervisor Joe Letteri,… |
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Pics from \\Chicken Little\\, \\Boundin'\\, and artists' prep work for \\Rapunzel Unbraided\\
…the song These two pictures appear to be from a meeting organized by director Glen Keane for computer animators, as reported in this {{link http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2003/10/23/financial1010EDT0052.DTL SFGate.com}} article about \\Rapunzel Unbraided\\… |
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Disney and Gold respond to the board
Roy Disney and Stanley Gold have responded to The Walt Disney Company board’s {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/0000 recent open letter}} to shareholders. In a message posted to their website {{link http://www.savedisney.com/letters/response_to_board.asp SaveDisney.com}},… |
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Walt: The Man Behind The Myth on DVD now
Now available in a wider DVD release, {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/275 Walt: The Man Behind The Myth}} takes an intimate look at the life of one of animation’s pioneers and innovators. Despite… |

