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Hollywood Reporter roundup: Peanuts and Dragon 2
…the top of the charts for weeks, with Katzenberg calling it “beloved”, and he has similar hopes for this fall’s Megamind and holiday specials for Shrek and Kung Fu Panda…. |
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Summer box office soaring toward new record
The Hollywood Reporter reports that due to the success of such films as Shrek 2 ($429.2 million cumulative), Spider-Man 2 ($328.5 million cumulative), and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of… |
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"For Your Consideration"… the Oscar race has begun!
In the race to see who takes home Oscar gold next year, Finding Nemo seems to be taking a leaf out of Shrek‘s book and going for the big Best… |
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Funny World gets regular updates
…with several new articles posted. Probably the one to make the most waves will be a {{link http://www.michaelbarrier.com/Commentary/Shrek2/Shrek2.htm review of Shrek 2}}, which he picks apart with customary Barrier fervour…. |
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Wanted: CG artists
…deadline for \\Return of the King\\. Over the summer she received a phone call “from DreamWorks SKG animation executives who were short-handed for several projects, including \\Shrek 2\\. She said… |
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Narnia to have largest marketing campaign ever; Gregson-Williams to provide movie's theme
…different races, 60 different cultures, and 60 different species of creatures.” Also of interest is that Harry Gregson-Williams (Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas and the Shrek films) will be… |
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Father Of The Pride Update
…series is definitely not for children, despite it’s Shrek-like visuals. DreamWorks co-founder and executive producer of Pride, Jeffrey Katzenberg, explains that NBC schedueled the show in its nine o’clock time… |
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Pics from upcoming DreamWorks films
{{link http://www.dreamworksfansite.com/fullstory.php?id=254 DreamWorks SKG Fansite}} has posted 10 new images from the upcoming animated features \\Shrek 2\\, \\Shark Tale\\, \\Over the Hedge\\, and \\Madagascar\\. |
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\\Finding Nemo\\ gets Golden Globe nomination
…Beast\\, \\The Lion King\\, and \\Toy Story 2\\. Golden Globe nominations for Best Picture have included \\Who Framed Roger Rabbit?\\, \\The Little Mermaid\\, \\Aladdin\\, \\Toy Story\\, \\Chicken Run\\, and \\Shrek\\… |
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Toy Story 3 claims box office victory
…of 2007’s Shrek the Third. Many are now expecting the film to have a shot at beating Finding Nemo, which is currently the studio’s highest grossing movie to date with… |
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Elemental
…least tried to make these relationships a little more interesting: Belle imprisoned by the Beast but eventually there’s something there; Shrek and Fiona despising each other during their journey until… |
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\\The L.A. Times\\ makes predictions for entertainment industry in 2004
…come from taking on Disney’s troubled broadcasting and theme park operations”. – “With the release of \\Shrek 2\\, DreamWorks SKG will start transforming its animation division into a Pixar Animation… |
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First look at Puss in Boots
DreamWorks Animation has just revealed the first official image from their upcoming movie Puss in Boots. The Shrek spin-off starring one of the franchise’s most popular characters will find its… |
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Katzenberg on life, movies, and Disney…
…with Shrek 2, talks about forming a partnership with Spielberg and Geffen, his time with the Mouse House, the move from hand drawn to CG, as well as his religion… |
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How to Train Your Dragon beats Kung Fu Panda
…Kung Fu Panda’s final box office take with a gross of $215 million, Box Office Mojo is reporting. It is now the studio’s highest grossing non-Shrek film of all time…. |
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Monsters Vs. Aliens TV series in the works
…site also has news regarding the studio’s other plans for television, including confirmation that a Shrek Halloween special is currently in production, along with a Kung Fu Panda holiday special…. |
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Toy Story 3 Top-Grossing Animated Film of All-Time
…now the highest-grossing animated film of all time. The final film in the Toy Story series has grossed US$920 million worldwide, surpassing Shrek 2‘s total worldwide gross of US$919.8 million…. |
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New project for DreamWorks Animation: Imaginary Enemies
…friends of children–fed up with being blamed for their misdeeds–looking for revenge when their kids have grown up. Mike Mitchell of Sky High and Shrek Forever After fame is working… |
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Box office weekend estimates: June 25 – 27
According to Box Office Guru, Shrek 2 fell to seventh place in the weekend’s top ten movies, with an estimated $10.5 million. Falling only 25% from last weekend, the sequel… |
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Specs on How To Train Your Dragon
…20 animated feature films, including the franchise properties of Shrek, Madagascar, Kung Fu Panda and How to Train Your Dragon. DreamWorks Animation’s next feature film is Megamind, scheduled to be… |
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English French in Narnia; director Adamson interviewed
…who is currently out on the promotional trail for his last film (a little animated comedy you may have heard of called Shrek 2), about taking on CS Lewis’ book…. |
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Megamind
…Shrek franchise followed in May. That may have marked the first time in a decade that the studio released back to back in-house movies that were both good. (OK, I’ll… |
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15 films going up for Best Animated Feature at the Oscars
…The Illusionist Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole Megamind My Dog Tulip Shrek Forever After Summer Wars Tangled Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue Toy Story 3… |
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Composer Philip Klein on Wish Dragon
…Producers. His name’s Aron Warner. He’s done all of the Shrek films. He’s kind of a genius when it comes to animation. He had been working for a while with… |
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Katzenberg talks DreamWorks sequels
…two more sequels ahead for this year’s critically acclaimed How to Train Your Dragon. The full interview with Jeffery Katzenberg–in which he talks about Shrek Forever After–can be found here…. |
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The new Lego Movie 2 trailer builds on the jokes from the first film
…characters Queen Watevra Wa-Nabi, Sweet Mayhem and Ice Cream Cone. The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part is directed by Mike Mitchell (Shrek Ever After, Trolls, Sky High). It is… |
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More unannounced DreamWorks animation in the pipeline: Chicken Run 2?
…set things right) and Toad Trip (a Shrek-esque tale of a human turned into a toad, with John H. Williams again to produce this live action/CGI hybrid) both look to… |
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New Puss in Boots poster
Another new poster for DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming adventure movie Puss in Boots has recently been posted over at the Internet Movie Poster Awards. The Shrek spin-off comes to theaters everywhere… |
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Antonio Banderas says Puss in Boots 2 has begun production
…started the new one four days ago,” he said of the first Shrek spin-off. “It did incredibly well with audiences and critics, all around the world, and the character is… |
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Lilo And Stitch: 2-Movie Collection
…and where he would somewhat fulfilling his intention by winning an Oscar with the first Best Animated Feature prize, for Shrek. At Disney’s, Tarzan, in 1999, was arguably the last… |