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Paramount buys DreamWorks

…Viacom execs last night, stated that “Certainly, Madagascar and Shrek offer great possibilities”, while adding that Nickelodeon is “probably the most far-reaching distribution platform for children in the world. It’s…

Amy Poehler Hears a Who

…in Shrek the Third, but she will also be voicing the wife of the Mayor of Who-ville in the upcoming adaption of Dr. Seuss classic book, Horton Hears a Who….

"Ogre"-whelmed with triplets

Like the dancing baby from Ally McBeal, Shrek and Fiona’s offspring groove just as much but are a lot greener: http://www.ogrebabies.com/…

School of Visual Arts presents “Which Way Did They Go?” exhibit

…of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Sito was animation co-director on Osmosis Jones (2001); a story artist on Antz (1998), Dinosaur (2000) and Shrek (2001); and a storyboard artist, animator…

\\Hoodwinked\\ top of the box office

…though the pop culture riff on Little Red Riding Hood made a fraction of fellow fractured fairy tale \\Shrek\\, the opening more than doubled the last low-rent computer-animated affair, \\Valiant\\”….

Hoodwinked DVD details

…INCLUDE DELETED SCENES, A MUSIC VIDEO, A “HOW TO MAKE AN ANIMATED FILM” FEATURETTE AND MORE! “The Funniest Animated Movie since Shrek!” – Shawn Edwards (Fox-TV) SANTA MONICA – Behind…

Julie Andrews to narrate Enchanted

…movie called Enchanted, and that happens in June for me,” Andrews said in interviews while promoting Shrek the Third. Andrews isn’t sure if the narration is an afterthought for Enchanted,…

Harvard School of Public Health studies ‘G’ rated films

…characters using tobacco or alcohol. It is worth noting that the study seems to have mistaken the Shrek films to be G-rated, though the text is an interesting read nonetheless….

“Behind The Tatamis” with Kung Fu Panda‘s Directors!

…film made for itself. We didn’t want to be Shrek. We were just interested in trying to to make a real martial arts movie and that would have been a…

Madagascar teams up with other films in 2-for-1 deals

Beginning March 28, one may buy DreamWorks Animation’s Madagascar with either Chicken Run, Shrek 2, or Shark Tale, getting two DVDs for the price of one. The sets are already…

Game Developer's Conference to discuss games of film properties

…Indiana Jones, Star Wars, Batman Begins, Shrek, Madagascar, and others. The panelists will be discussing the unique challenges and opportunities afforded by close collaboration between film studios and visual effects…

New DreamWorks Animation website

Check out the newly redesigned dreamworksanimation.com for: * information on their films, including Over the Hedge, Shrek the Third, all the way to the Madagascar sequel coming in Fall 2008;…

DreamWorks buys a farm, a Punk Farm

…are thrilled that the project has landed at DreamWorks — and my five-year-old son couldn’t be more excited that his dad is working with the studio behind ‘Shrek.’” Jim Hecht…

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…

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‘…

Team America news and reviews

…as an animated film under the Academy rules, so that means we may see this film face-off with The Incredibles and Shrek 2 at the Oscars this year. It’s certainly…

The pirate movie that's no crime…

…you! Which brings us, rather dubiously, to my comments on the third big hitter of this summer’s own trilogy of threequels. After Spidey and Shrek left us with the feeling…

Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume Five

…a plethora of such shorts, created long before the likes of Shrek began to turn these stories on their heads. Most of the assorted characters feature in these ones, from…

WALL-E looks cute!

…I wanted to leave you with a peek at the new international one-sheet for Disney/Pixar’s upcoming WALL-E. For me the wide open Japanese-style eyes are a little too big (Shrek‘s…

Covers revealed for movie-based books

Numerous covers for some of next year’s most anticipated animated films are now appearing at Amazon.com. For Shrek the Third, two titles in the mix are Mad Libs plus Storybook…

Time for a Renaissance and another Amazon sale!

…– $7.99 • Shrek 2: Widescreen Edition – $12.99 Buying through these direct links helps boost the old Animated News & Views coffers and keeps the content coming, and as…

The Critic: The Complete Series

…pop-shots at more recent blockbuster fare, such Mission: Impossible and Shrek, and where network TV had to toe the line carefully, the freedom of the net allows Jay to say…

Pirates continues to plunder box-office booty!

…star turn. It’s too early in Shrek The Third‘s life to start talking real numbers since the film has yet to open in key worldwide markets, but this is looking…

2004 CG Retrospective

…Normal Mapping Mainstream Implementation in Games 7 – \\Doom 3\\, ID Software 8 – \\Shrek 2\\, DreamWorks 9 – CGNetworks, CGTalk and Ballistic Media 10 – Electronic Arts – The…

Let's end the week with a game of Cartoon Catch-up…!

…that Shrek The Halls release at the moment, but we’ll be sure to let you know what we can when we can, and Warners have now confirmed November 4 as…

Flushed Away Giveaway – Winners Announced!

…games and previews for Bee Movie, Shrek The Third and Wallace & Gromit: Curse Of The Were-Rabbit, plus much more! Flushed Away (Widescreen Edition) is available to buy from Amazon.com…

Super Bowl success…but no movie trailers?; new Potter

…franchise extensions or straight sequels. In particular, films such as Spider-Man 3, Shrek The Third, Pirates Of The Caribbean 3 and Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix all…

DreamWorks/Aardman deal is flushed away

…joint-development projects, or does Aardman have carte blanche to deliver them elsewhere? And what about Cleese’s professional ties with DreamWorks and their Shrek franchise? As with any relationship breakup, there…

Aarrgghh! No more Disney Treasures!?

…$4.3m weekend takings). Josh has also updated the DVD Deals section with a fun little related item: your own Shrek computer! Naturally, being “partners”, the hardware for this DreamWorks-inspired PC…

Ratatouille, Tinker Bell problems?; NIMH DVD!

…concerned in the slightest about Shrek 3, nor clashing with their own sure to be blockbuster third Pirates outing for Jack Sparrow and co, but putting out a quirky family…