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U.S. box office actuals: June 15–17, 2007

Courtesy of Box Office Mojo: 5) Surf’s Up with $9,254,793, averaging $2,621 over 3,531 theaters ($34,625,490 total; 2nd week) 6) Shrek the Third with $9,003,044, averaging $2,568 over 3,505 theaters…

Banderas talks Puss in Boots

Digital Spy records that Antonio Banderas recently spoke of a spin-off to his popular Shrek supporting character Puss in Boots. “The movie is going to show his back history, from…

U.S. box office actuals: June 29–July 1, 2007

Courtesy of Box Office Mojo: 1) Ratatouille with $47,027,395, averaging $11,935 over 3,940 theaters (1st week) 11) Shrek the Third with $2,673,877, averaging $1,294 over 2,066 theaters ($313,739,703 total; 7th…

Monsters vs. Aliens to battle on May 15, 2009

…produced in stereoscopic 3D technology. Produced by Lisa Stewart (I Think I Love My Wife), the film is being directed by Conrad Vernon (Shrek 2) and Rob Letterman (Shark Tale)….

Winners Announced for FJORG! Animation Contest Sponsored by DreamWorks Animation

…3“, Sony Pictures Imageworks * Raman Hui, Co-Director, “Shrek the Third“, DreamWorks Animation SKG * Gregorz Jonkajtys, Directing Artist and Marcin Kobylecki, Executive Producer, “The Ark“, (SIGGRAPH 2007 Computer Animation…

Old school 3D making a comeback

…movie, Monsters vs. Aliens, as well as the latest in its Shrek franchise.” Follow the link to read more about 3D plans from DreamWorks as well as other movie studios….

Earthlight Pictures launches CCTV animation training

…to win the top prize in international college animation competitions at Ottawa three years in a row, getting snapped up by DreamWorks along the way to create storyboards for Shrek

Bee Movie Fun Facts

…to land the jet. Around 750,000 bees carry the plane, and about 350,000 bees form the flower pattern on the ground. In the five or so shots where these groups…

Dreamworks Animation's Monsters Vs Aliens to invade theatres earlier than expected

…action comedy, is being directed by Conrad Vernon (Shrek 2) and Rob Letterman (Shark Tale), produced by Lisa Stewart (I Think I Love My Wife) and co-produced by Jill Hopper…

Kung Fu Panda theatrical teaser online

On Sunday, October 28, it was reported that the Kung Fu Panda promo teaser, to be found on the upcoming Shrek the Third DVD, had been posted online. Now, the…

Twelve films submitted for animated Oscar

…Theaters, Bee Movie, Beowulf, Meet the Robinsons, Persepolis, Ratatouille, Shrek the Third, The Simpsons Movie, Surf’s Up, Tekkonkinkreet, and TMNT Three films (Alvin and the Chipmunks, Beowulf, and Persepolis) have…

Interview with Jeffrey Katzenberg

Moviehole talks with DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg. The focus of the conversation is the company’s latest film, Bee Movie, although the Shrek franchise, Monsters Vs. Aliens and Mr. Peabody…

DVD charts: November 19-25, 2007

The Hollywood Reporter indicates that Shrek the Third was pushed to second place on the DVD sales charts, as Live Free or Die Hard took the top spot. As for…

Israel loves animation

…their list of the top ten grossing movies at the box office for 2007 with Ratatouille and Shrek the Third topping the list and Bee Movie showing up as well….

DreamWorks to launch theme park in Dubai

…which will be a theme park. The 5 million-square-foot DreamWorks Animation-branded park will see rides incorporate characters from DreamWorks titles such as the Shrek franchise and upcoming Kung Fu Panda….

A bumper weekend post: reviews, announcements and clips…oh my!

…this week, which he at least seems to have come away entertained by, if not being too impressed overall. Those Madagascar Penguins turn up again in the extras for Shrek

Beowulf #1 in DVD sales charts

Internet Movie Database reports that the CGI epic Beowulf took top spot in this week’s DVD sales charts. The movie had an intake of $10.9 million in rentals, beating American…

Theater 3-D conversion "dragging along"

…company, first quarter profits were up from $15.4 million last year to $26.1 million, largely due to the success of Shrek The Third DVDs and Bee Movie oversea ticket sales….

Podcast recommendations

…site Creating Success Podcast features interviews with Flushed Away directors Sam Fell and David Bowers, Cars directing animator James Ford Murphy, Bill Plympton or Shrek the Third director Chris Miller….

Kung Fu Panda kicking into theaters tomorrow

…Mike Myers, who famously convinced the same studio to let him re-voice the original Shrek when he was displeased with his work. “I had a gentleman’s agreement with the animators…

Platinum Studios and Vanguard Animation developing Illegal Aliens as a feature film

…says Variety. Platinum Studios CEO-chairman Scott Mitchell Rosenberg and Vanguard Animation chairman John H. Williams, producer of the Shrek series, are launching the imprint. They’ve already acquired a first property,…

Kung Fu Panda opening a strong #1 at the U.S. box office

…after last year’s Shrek the Third which bowed to $38.4M in May. Kung Fu Panda should finish the weekend north of $60M and possibly as high as $65M, beating Cars‘…

Strong international debut for Kung Fu Panda

Kung Fu Panda not only topped the U.S. box office this weekend; it also had a strong start overseas with $20.7 million from only nine markets with each posting the…

The Smurfs coming to the big screen

…installments in the Shrek franchise, are in negotiations to pen the screenplay. Kerner secured film rights to the Smurfs property in 2002 and had been developing a 3-D CGI feature…

Can Kung Fu Panda mark DreamWorks' return to the Oscars?

…was the studio’s last win since 2001’s Shrek but an Aardman production). Tough to digest for the only studio in town to be solely dedicated to animation and releasing two…

DreamWorks Animation share downgraded from neutral to sell

…the historical average including the highly successful Shrek franchise. The company’s last five films have averaged $191 million in the domestic box office. UBS, however, raised its price target for…

Seann William Scott talks about Planet 51

…like, ‘Oh, my gosh! I told you!’ The script [by Shrek writer Joe Stillman] is amazing. It’s really funny, and it’s right up SCIFI.COM’s alley, because it starts off on…

AFI's top 10 animated films

…Brad Garett (Bloat) and #10. Finding Nemo (2003) #9. Cinderella (1950) #8. Shrek (2001) #7. Beauty and the Beast (1991) #6. Toy Story (1995) #5. Fantasia (1940) #4. The Lion…

Ratatouille and Enchanted grab Saturn awards

…Music for Alan Menken) while Ratatouille won for best Writing and unsurprisingly beat Beowulf, Meet the Robinsons, Shrek the Third, The Simpsons Movie and Surf’s Up in the Animated Film…

Official estimates are in: #1 with $62.5M for Wall•E

…the end of its run to become DreamWorks Animation’s second most successful original film domestically behind Shrek. Both Wall•E and Kung Fu Panda are expected to do brisk business overseas….