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Tales From Earthsea
…Le Guin’s own comments on the film, and found she was equally confused about many of the movie’s plot points, so there you go. When the author of the original… |
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"Here's the World War I flying ace . . . "
‘GeorgeC’ in our Animated News Forums points out that a Snoopy vs The Red Baron video game is due out in Fall 2006 for PC, Playstation, and XBox. “Pilot Snoopy’s… |
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Sunset Boulevard: Centennial Collection
…for the leading man, while Stories Of Sunset Boulevard overlaps a little content from the commentary but makes much use of many terrific stills to illustrate its points. Recording Sunset… |
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Jared Stern signs two-year deal with Walt Disney Feature Animation
AWN points to Variety, where news comes that Jared Stern has signed a two-year deal to pen both original and existing projects at Walt Disney Feature Animation. Stern made headlines… |
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Disney new release Tuesday: Kronk and Valiant
…DTV release automatically has a bad rap. How does Kronk’s New Groove measure up? As a sequel, Kronk’s scores some extra points for not using a number in its title… |
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Images: Ultimate Avengers: The Movie trailer
Toon Zone points to the Marvel Animation Forum, where 32 screen captures from the Ultimate Avengers: The Movie trailer have been posted. The trailer, lasting approximately 50 seconds, may be… |
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Paramount Pictures to Launch its Own Animation Studio
…and distribution divisions which have proven they consistently execute at the highest level across all genres and price points. Establishing an in-house animation division was the logical next step for… |
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The Nightmare Before Christmas in 3D
…various facets are interesting, there’s a lack of really good info and none of the ride’s secrets are given away or even highlighted, something that’s also a disappointment with the… |
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Ten minute Narnia preview
Justin Williams in our Animated News Forum points out a new ten-minute preview for The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe at Disney UK’s site…. |
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Mad: Season One, Part One
…points out all the shortcomings of the movie’s plot and obviously but no less amusingly inserts a Smurf and Grover on Pandora, the first episode features CSiCarly, meshing the television… |
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Go-Go Gadget DVD
DVDtoons points to DVD Planet, where listed is an April 25, 2006 release date for Inspector Gadget: the Animated Series. No other details are known about the set at this… |
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Tom & Jerry: Golden Collection Vol 1
…nice to see her more prepared here) and another of her Mad-tv collaborators, but Kausler is best again in making the acute knowledgeable points and suggesting the rather random link… |
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Bambi franchise soon heading back to the forest
Ultimate Disney points to Home Media Retailing, where it is noted that just as Bamb II will enter the Disney vault 70 days after its initial release, the Platinum Edition… |
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Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time
…cutting away of lose plot points, a spot of treachery sees Prince Of Persia actually find a bit of its mojo, and from a free-running, Bourne-style rooftop chase, the film… |
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Pirates Of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides: Limited 3D Edition
…ogled and at some points openly chased by some of the rougher looking seamen you’re likely to encounter. The first film’s subtitle, The Curse Of The Black Pearl, indicated a… |
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Ponyo
…some of the exact mythology, the basics are clear enough to be followed by a child (who won’t question the finer points), and my kids certainly loved it— enough to… |
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Inside The Box: Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs DVD and Blu-ray Disc Comparisons
…Rewards program may have noted that the exact same figures [pictured above right] are available as one of the rewards, for just 2,300 points! [AMZ]B0026ICMOG[/AMZ] Blu-ray & DVD Combo Limited… |
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More on Gnomeo no more
A faithful reader points out more information on the official dropping of Disney’s Gnomeo & Juliet, which was being produced by Elton John, at the Herald News Daily. And there’s… |
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Up
…a BD-Live powered challenge where the player joins Russell to succeed at various tasks in order to gain points towards their scout badges. I’m nit really a games person, but… |
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Gnomeo no more?
A post at Animation Nation points to The Animation Guild Blog, where word arrives that Disney’s Gnomeo and Juliet has been cancelled once more. The move was revealed by a… |
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Best Picture Oscar for an animated flick?
…within the past year. The story brings up several good points as to why this might be a possibility, gesturing towards elements such as the huge critical success of Up… |
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Disney/Pixar rev up for Cars premiere
Laughing Place points out that Ticketmaster is now selling tickets for the huge Cars premiere to be held May 26 at the Lowe’s Motor Speedway in Charlotte, North Carolina. According… |
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Three artists placed in Pixar's Corner
Upcoming Pixar points out that three artists have joined the Artist’s Corner at Pixar’s official website: “Andrew, Director”; “Gini, Animator”; and “Neil, Technical Director”…. |
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New Rapunzel image
SlashFilm points to a new image from Disney’s upcoming animated fairy tale Rapunzel. It’s hard to tell if the image is an actual still from the film or just concept… |
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Disney vs The Simpsons
…interesting points, including: while The Simpsons started as a sort of anti-Disney, over time the show has gone from rebel to establishment; perhaps counterintuitively, Disney is a lot darker than… |
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Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas
…content is reflected in the low list price, and the main feature itself has been given a healthy number of 12 chapter index points. Case Study: Sporting a white keepcase,… |
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Peanuts: 1970’s Collection Volume 1
…little pal. Though the featurette is fairly slight, they do make some good points on how valuable it was to have someone for Snoopy to play off, and join him… |
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Thunderbean Roundup: Van Beuren Studio Cartoons and Other Strange and Commercial Rarities
…gags involving his visitor the Sultan’s girls are certainly risqué in a knowing way, sneaking under the Code’s radar (as an aside, the Little King series is a Van Beuren… |
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Cars: Ultimate Gift Pack
…banger made up to look shiny as a new roadster. There are some good and fine points about the movie, and indeed a great many of them too (the gentle… |
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Game Developer's Conference to discuss games of film properties
…facilities, as well as game publishers and developers, to make the best of a license opportunity. The key points in building a good relationship, as well as the multitude of… |
