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35th Annual Annie Award nominees announced
…• Ash Brannon & Chris Buck, Surf’s Up (Sony Pictures Animation) • Chris Miller & Raman Hui, Shrek The Third (DreamWorks Animation) • Vincent Paronnaud & Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis (Sony… |
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Ariel’s Song: Jeanine Tesori and James Dooley, two fortunate composers under the sea!
…her songs for Mulan II and Kronk’s New Groove. Alternating between the stage and the screen, it’s during the production of DreamWorks’ Shrek: the Musical in Seattle that we meet… |
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The Art Of Kung Fu Panda 2
…on straight comedy, the likes of Shrek and Shrek 2 quickly slipping into the noisy and less inspired Shark Tale and Madagascar films, successful as that property has been. So… |
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Madagascar penguins get TV series
…CG animated films meant for a broad movie-going audience. The Company has theatrically released a total of fifteen animated feature films, including Antz, Shrek, Shrek 2, Shark Tale, Madagascar, Over… |
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Monsters vs Aliens
…one of their films? Will Monsters vs Aliens follow the Shrek 2 and Kung Fu Panda mold or will it be more in tune with the Shrek 3 and Shark… |
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Nana’s back! Elisa Gabrielli on Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
…with so many additional voices for Mulan, Shrek and Open Season among others. So meet a unique, proteiform artist…but watch out her handbag! Animated Views: How were you first introduced… |
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Animation among 50th Grammy Awards nominees
The nominees for the 50th Annual Grammy Awards have been announced. From Shrek to Mumble the penguin, animation found itself represented once more in the competition for the coveted music… |
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Andrew Adamson discusses CG creatures in Prince Caspian
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian director Andrew Adamson, best known by animation fan as the helmer of Shrek and Shrek 2, talks to the New York Daily News about… |
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Yahoo! users rate the top 30 animated films of all time
…4. Shrek 5. Ratatouille 6. Toy Story 7. Beauty and the Beast 8. Aladdin 9. Spirited Away 10. Monsters, Inc. 11. Cars 12. Shrek 2 13. Enchanted 14. The Little… |
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The UK's 100 Greatest Cartoons!
…= Bugs Bunny (1938) 09 = The Incredibles (2004) 08 = Spirited Away (2001) 07 = The Lion King (2004) 06 = Shrek / Shrek 2 (2000-04) 05 = Family… |
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Five Kung Fu Panda sequels on the way?
…In the same way Shrek had five chapters from the beginning, this has six. Whether we get to tell those chapters or not isn’t something we determine, the movie-goers determine…. |
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Monsters, Inc.: Ultimate Collector’s Edition
…dimension added to it, then it was this one, a winner since its original release in 2001. Although DreamWorks’ Shrek eventually stole the prize for the inaugural Best Animated Feature… |
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"Behind the Magic of Narnia: Chapter II – The Director"
…from the production of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, with this one providing a look at the film’s director, Andrew Adamson (Shrek, Shrek 2)…. |
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Atlantis: The Lost Empire – 2 Movie Collection
…take on The Ten Commandments, The Prince Of Egypt and, ultimately, somewhat fulfilling his intention by winning the first Best Animated Feature prize with Shrek. Several films instigated by Katzenberg… |
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The Princess And The Frog‘s Directors John Musker and Ron Clements take us to “the other side” of animation!
…and still is. RI: Films like Shrek appealed to many different cultural references. Princess and the Frog appealed to so many references taken from Disney history, but in its own… |
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Maya Pipeline Speeds Completion of Valiant From Vanguard
…– the producer of Shrek, Shrek 2 and Valiant – with Valiant being the first of ten full-length animated features it has planned. Once financing was in place, pre-production started… |
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Animated News’ PICKS OF THE YEAR 2004
…to arrive on video and Disney DVD in March – right after collecting a ton of awards! Shrek 2 Upon entering theaters in May, Shrek 2 accomplished two achievements that… |
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RumpelDeals revealed, Pied Piper posted
DreamWorks has two new videos and a website out to promote the upcoming Shrek Forever After. First up is an viral-type infomercial posted at Trailer Addicts starring Rumpelstiltskin. In it… |
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Prep & Landing
…by major studios for most of the past decade, this all changed in 2007 when DreamWorks’ Shrek the Halls made its debut to over 20 million viewers. Soon, it seemed… |
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Box office weekend estimates: July 9 – 11
1. Spider-Man 2 fell 47.8% with $46 million ($257,258,000 total – breaking Shrek 2’s record for fastest to reach $250 million – in its 2nd week over 4,166 theaters) 9…. |
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Monsters, Inc.
…huge warehouse storage of Monsters Inc… The Sweatbox Review: Although DreamWorks’ Shrek eventually stole the prize for the inaugural Best Animated Feature award at the 2001 Oscars, it is rightfully… |
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Ice Age: Dawn Of The Dinosaurs
…soundtrack is likely to produce just as many laughs as the images. Final Cut: Far from the diminishing creative returns the Shrek series has found itself saddled with, Ice Age… |
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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
…tired Shreks and the next title from their catalog to be endlessly and needlessly sequalized, Kung Fu Panda. DreamWorks films fall into two definite camps: the ones that seek to… |
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The Best Of 2007: The Year In Review
…than we thought (head’s up Ratatouille and Shrek 3)! Review coming soon! Support Animated Views and buy from Amazon.com now! 7. Space Ghost And Dino Boy: The Complete Series Warner… |
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DreamWorks goes HD-DVD!? Plus a More Symphonies fix!
…Shrek The Third and other DWA titles exclusively on HD-DVD because we believe it is the best format to bring high quality home entertainment to a key segment of our… |
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Big release Tuesday: Muppets, Darkwing and Tick!
…independent, but a public company with strong studio ties. With such a leaning on the popular but creatively weakening Shrek sequels and no other franchise friendly titles propelling the studio,… |
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Picks Of The Year 2004
…set to arrive on video and Disney DVD in March – right after collecting a ton of awards! Shrek 2 Upon entering theaters in May, Shrek 2 accomplished two achievements… |
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Incredibles captures Golden Tomato awards
…Incredibles achieving the title “The Best Reviewed Film of 2004 in Wide Release”. Other animated films in top 25 included Shrek 2, Team America: World Police, and Sky Captain and… |
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Tangled
…the film take the contemporary mocking approach that had proved such a hit with the Shrek series. The ungainly title Rapunzel Unbraided was announced, the story apparently following two modern-day… |
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The Incredibles
…such films as Up, instead choosing the “caricatured” look as opposed to the “real” attempts of a Final Fantasy or Shrek. That they don’t look quite real is all part… |
