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Giacchino to host AMPAS animation music event
…Land (1935), A Corny Concerto (1943), The Rabbit of Seville (1950) and more. For a complete list of shorts, please visit http://www.oscars.org/events-exhibitions/events/2010/operadoc.html. Following the program, the Academy will hold extended… |
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FOX TV animated series to be based on real life radio talkshow host
FOX TV has four new animated shows planned for the 2004-2005 season, and \\{{link http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=upsell_article&articleID=VR1117894386&cs=1 Variety}}\\ reports that one is based on radio host Phil Hendrie, the “critically-hailed KFI-AM gabber… |
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J.P. Martin’s Uncle books and the small screen
…a moat and includes one hundred skyscrapers”. A website, {{link http://www.uncle-tv.com Uncle-TV}}, has been set up which offers a further look into Uncle’s world, as well as some initial concept… |
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Frodo and Potter prepare to battle over prizes
With the award season nearly upon us, the {{link http://www.bafta.com British Academy of Film and Televison Arts}} will award the winners of this year’s British Academy Children’s Film and Television… |
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Don't Forget! More LA-exclusive cartoon screenings from tonight!
Jerry Beck, over on his {{link http://www.cartoonresearch.com/screenings.html Cartoon Research Screenings}} page, reminds the lucky animation fans of LA that tonight sees the first of three events marking a chance to… |
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\\Beauty and the Beast\\ and \\Aladdin\\ Grammy awards to be auctioned off
{{link http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/atlanta/1103/28peabo.html The Atlanta Journal-Constitution}} reports that because of tax-trouble the IRS is auctioning off the property of singer Peabo Bryson. Some of the items for sale include: – the… |
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\\Chicken Little\\ cast
{{link http://www.comingsoon.net/news.php?id=2671 ComingSoon.net}} has the scoop on casting for Disney’s upcoming animated feature \\Chicken Little\\. Zach Braff (currently starring in NBC’s \\Scrubs\\ as Dr. “JD” Dorian), will voice the title… |
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\\Lil' Pimp\\ status changed… again
{{link http://www.comingsoon.net/database.php ComingSoon.net}} reports that the much troubled feature \\Lil’ Pimp\\ has, once again, been removed from the release date schedule and is now heading straight to video. \\{{link http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/lilpimp/… |
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\\Garfield\\ release date changed?
The official {{link http://www.garfieldmovie.com/home.html Garfield}} website still lists June 18th as the release date for the film. However, {{link http://www.comingsoon.net/movies/g/garfield.php ComingSoon.net}} reports the release date as June 25th. Does ComingSoon.net… |
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\\Shrek 2\\ theatre banners
{{link http://www.comingsoon.net/news.php?id=3029 ComingSoon.net}} points us to {{link http://www.latinoreview.com/films_2004/dreamworks/shrek2/shrek2.html Latino Review}}, who have posted 6 new images of theatre banners from DreamWorks’ upcoming \\Shrek 2\\. The six banners are of Shrek,… |
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Warner to distribute Longnose?
Little Longnose, the Russian animated feature we {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00000040.html previously reported}} about, looks to have been picked up for distribution by Warner Brothers (who’ll do anything to keep trying for… |
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UK public has a chance to get animated!
Two animation events across the UK were highlighted today, in The Guardian newspaper’s listings supplement, The Guide: {{link http://www.britishanimationawards.com/ The British Animation Awards}}: “When you consider that past contributors have… |
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Two \\Tintin\\ productions?
Another \\Tintin\\ may be in the works, according to {{link http://www.moviehole.net/news/3150.html Moviehole}}. Besides the Steven Spielberg adaptation {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00000644.html in the planning stages now}}, acclaimed, and exiled, director Roman Polanski… |
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\\The Simpsons\\ movie in 2006?
{{link http://www.comingsoon.net/news.php?id=3392 ComingSoon.net}} reports on a {{link http://www.dvdfanatic.com/news.php?id=0402101 DVD Fanatic}} interview with \\The Simpsons\\ producer and writer Mike Reiss. When asked about a possible release date for a movie version… |
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A little more on Rex Havoc and the Atomic 8; Pixar's next
‘MusicFan’ has alerted us to a little bit of info he’s found on the screenwriter of DreamWorks as yet unannounced Rex Havoc feature. Panellists at this year’s {{link http://www.austinfilmfestival.com/panelistsbios03.php Austin… |
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Wreakage of author's plane found
…popular children’s books of all time, \\The Little Prince\\. As {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00000707.html we reported in January}}, the book is being turned into an animated feature by Pathé Pictures, one of… |
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Tons of anime news and Howl's Moving Castle image!
Ain’t It Cool’s {{link http://www.aintitcool.com/display.cgi?id=17300 AnimAICN}} takes it’s usual look at the world of manga and Japanese anime projects in various states of development. There are a ton of links… |
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More Harryhausen
…and book signing are free and open to the public but space is limited. Please e-mail maia@xnewmedia.com to RSVP and reserve a seat. For more information, visit {{link http://www.expression.edu http://www.expression.edu}}…. |
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Date set for the sky to fall
…– Disney’s first CGI feature without Pixar – isn’t a hit. Meanwhile, the {{link http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0405469/releaseinfo IMBD}} shows that The Wild, which sees Disney partnering CGI companies Core Technologies and Complete… |
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Where is the Canadian special edition of The Triplets Of Belleville?
…in 2 to 3 days” line – could this be the anticipated 2-disc French Canadian version, already released? If anyone has any info on this, please {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/contacts.html contact us}}… |
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Triplets to get 2-disc Canadian release
…this {{link http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00021447W/qid=1083180812/sr=1-3/ref=sr_1_2_3/701-1499626-2443528 mysterious listing}} is on Amazon.ca though. In the meantime, the US single disc has been getting good reviews for the film and the disc, including {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/293… |
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Ghost In The Shell 2: Innocence pics and date
Pittsburgh Live’s {{link http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_191258.html Tribune Review}} has the first couple of images from DreamWorks’ Ghost In The Shell 2: Innocence online, while {{link http://www.comingsoon.net/films.php?id=4451 Coming Soon}} features a little more… |
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Zemeckis' Polar Express to pull into IMAX 3D stations worldwide
…is headed to Imax theaters day and date with the standard 35mm theatrical release. {{link http://www.comingsoon.net/news.php?id=4592 Coming Soon}} has the latest info, including the new fact that the film will… |
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Reports on the 2-disc Triplets Of Belleville DVD set!
As we {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00001018.html announced}} back in March, a 2-disc Special Edition of Sylvain Chomet’s Les Triplettes de Belleville has in fact been released recently in Canada – the only… |
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Promoting Shark Tale and Garfield
In what must be a first, {{link http://www.filmstew.com/Content/Features/Details.asp?Pg=1&ContentID=8864 Film Stew}} actually reviews the recent Cannes Film Festival press conference for DreamWorks’ Shark Tale! The story is interesting, however, as it… |
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ASIFA's 2D Expo; Looney bonuses promised
Jerry Beck, on his {{link http://www.cartoonbrew.com/ Cartoon Brew}} website, links to the list of animated cartoon shorts to be included in the upcoming Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume Two set,… |
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The Iron Giant Special Edition finally makes it to DVD!
DVD Toons reports that Warner Home Video have {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/news/611 finally announced}} the long-delayed Special Edition DVD of Brad Bird’s feature directorial debut, The Iron Giant. The 1999 film, originally… |
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Ghost In The Shell II featurette
The {{link http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/pressrelease.php?id=439 Anime News Network}} announces that there will be an “exclusive screening of a behind-the-scenes featurette on the making of Ghost In The Shell II: Innocence, plus an… |
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Disney denies owing royalties for \\Lion King\\ song
{{link http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200407/s1151120.htm AFP}} reports that Disney has issued a statement concerning the South African family {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00001846.html demanding royalties}} from the song The Lion Sleeps Tonight, used in the film… |
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Pixar expansion: citizens file for referendum
Following the news that {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00001954.html Pixar’s expansion}} could be a sore point for the company’s Emeryville community, the {{link http://www.berkeleydaily.org/text/article.cfm?issue=07-23-04&storyID=19303 Berkeley Daily Planet}} has a small update on the… |
