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Spongebob Squarepants Movie website now "more absorbent"
The official website for The Spongbob Squarepants Movie, which floats into theaters on November 19, 2004, has been updated, now including a QuickTime version of the new trailer that debuted… |
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Fox's American Dad; Licensing news
…unveiled) sees pushes for such animation-related titles as Stuart Little 3, Zathura: Jumanji 2, King Kong, Curious George, The Chronicles Of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe, Madagascar,… |
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\\El Cid\\ gets U.S. release date
…by {{link http://www.filmaxanimation.com/ Filmax}}. “\\El Cid\\ is an 82-minute adventure story based on the legend of the Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, who fought in the name of King… |
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Shrek 3 on the fast track
…Carrey’s Grinch picture as well as the landmark Disney/Spielberg/Zemeckis collaboration Who Framed Roger Rabbit, to pen a story which teams Shrek with King Arthur and the Knights Of The Round… |
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More traditional animation on the way
Following Michael Eisner’s quote on “the end of 2D animation”, {{link http://www.cartoonbrew.com/ Cartoon Brew}} has an amusing take on that comment, and news of a new Spanish-themed animated feature coming… |
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Shrek 2 to be localized in UK dub
…of the film than is playing in the US. It only boils down to two small (but pointless) changes, which sees the US’s Larry King as Ugly Sister 2 replaced… |
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Kevin James works in the Barnyard
Variety, via Coming Soon!, reports that Kevin James (CBS’ The King of Queens) will voice the lead character, a party-animal cow named Otis, in Paramount and Nickelodeon Movies’ CGI-animated feature… |
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Ben Stiller on the look of Madagascar; Serkis for Kong
…that Andy Serkis, who brought Gollum to life in the Lord Of The Rings trilogy, is returning to work for director Peter Jackson on King Kong, also due next summer…. |
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Proud Of Your Boy sequence will be integrated back into Aladdin
After much debate on the merits of including the originally deleted musical sequence Proud Of Your Boy into this October’s Special Platinum Edition of Aladdin, it looks as if Disney… |
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Simba's lithograph
The {{link http://www.disneydatabase.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=72 Disney Database}} has a look at what images could appear on the limited edition lithograph available to pre-order customers of The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride online… |
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AFI names best movie songs
The American Film Institute (AFI) announced their list of the {{link http://www.afi.com/tvevents/100years/songs.aspx top 100 movie songs of all time}}. The list includes “classics of every kind – from timeless favorites… |
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Disney postage stamps arrive
The Orange County Register has a brief article showing the Disney postage stamps featuring Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy, Bambi and Thumper, Mufasa and Simba from The Lion King,… |
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Mike Judge interview
Though it’s been mentioned on a couple of other sites, we’ve only just jumped on the news that Beavis And Butt-Head and King Of The Hill creator Mike Judge has… |
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Nickelodeon's Avatar Coming in November
…elements. Only then can he conquer the Firebenders, the evil magi who threaten the world. Creators are Bryan Konietzko and Michael DiMartino (King of the Hill, Family Guy, Mission Hill,… |
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One By One screenshots; Disney Treasures date
Those in the UK will have already been able to see Don Hahn’s directorial debut, the animated short One By One, on the Lion King II DVD now available (US… |
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Simba's Pride scenes re-animated?
…set to come out on a Special Edition DVD in the U.S. on August 31st. Screen caps and an analysis of two scenes are provided on the site, and there… |
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Three Musketeers screenshots
…final assault on Princess Minnie in a wacky, thrilling opera scene! In the process, the trio learns teamwork and the true meaning of “All for one and one for all.”… |
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More Disney fruits and vegetables
Back in January, we reported on Mickey Mouse-shaped vegetables. Now there’s word of Simba from The Lion King being made out of fruit. Check it out at Yahoo! News UK…. |
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At Disney Feature Animation, words are now more important than pictures…
Scripts and screenplays – methods commonly known to not work in the production of an animated feature – are now king in future Disney projects. Animation vets complain about this… |
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Press release for Mickey – Donald – Goofy: The Three Musketeers soundtrack
Business Wire has the press release for the Mickey – Donald – Goofy: The Three Musketeers soundtrack. Songs to be featured on the album include All for One and One… |
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Mary Poppins shines on DVD
…in the film, titled The Cat That Looked At The King, based on another Poppins book, featuring Andrews and voices from Sara Ferguson, Tracy Ullman and Disney favorite David Ogden… |
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Chronicles of Narnia to open two weeks earlier
IGN FilmForce reports that Walt Disney Pictures has moved The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe two weeks sooner, thus setting the film’s release date at… |
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One By One screen shots
Four previously unreleased images from the One By One animated short which is included on Disney’s upcoming 2-disc special edition of The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride can be found… |
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Simba's Pride "a mixed bag"; One By One "a pure delight"
…on par with the better of the recent DTVs and plains ahead of the worst of that bunch. All in all, this isn’t a bad little package, but one that… |
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Dragons: Fire and Ice trailer
…kingdoms, the Draigar and the Norvagen, that have been at war for a thousand years. The great Dragons who brought peace and wisdom through their ‘Krystals’ of power have almost… |
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Wicked RGB makes artist booking easier
…RGB. If those names don’t ring a bell, here is a small number of international feature films they have contributed to: Lord Of The Rings Trilogy – New Line Cinema… |
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Frank Thomas has passed away…
…scenes story of the creation of one of the greatest animated films of all-time. Their final collaboration, The Disney Villain (1993), explored the richest and most colorful rogue’s gallery in… |
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Review: Aladdin Platinum Edition DVD
…step short of being truly great.” Nonetheless, IGN gives high marks to the other sections of the DVD, rewarding the video a score of 10/10, the audio a score of… |
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Happy Feet: Animated musical in progress
…Hank’s niece Luanne in King Of The Hill), and Hugh Jackman. It is also to be set to a soundtrack of Beatles music. Thanks to Kristin for the heads up…. |

