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Futurama's not just for watching anymore
…on a “proposed Futurama simulator ride that has been making the rounds to different theme parks.” Apparently the ride acts as a parody of Disney’s Star Tours space flight simulator…. |
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Garfield gets sequel; Jetsons wait for Martin
…Muppets From Space and writer of The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie) at the helm. No word yet on any returning cast members, or if Bill Murray will again voice Garfield. In… |
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Bambi and the Great Prince to be a "great job" by Disney?
…Space Mountain 2 presentation at Disneyland Resort Paris. I got to talk to someone at Disney and we got into a discussion on how Disney ‘milks’ great animated classics by… |
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Kirby's DTV movie debut, Fright to the Finish, coming in June
…Kirby: Fright to the Finish follows the plot of, “When a fleet of mysterious spaceships attacks Dream Land, Kirby embarks on a nerve-shattering journey into deep space and confronts his… |
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Mickey the astronaut
The Disney Database has a brief announcement on a movie in production at DisneyToon Studios called Mickey in Space, and hints that it may receive a theatrical release. Thanks to… |
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More Disney DTV titles on the way
…are the following projects: Cinderella III, The Little Mermaid III, Brother Bear II, The Aristocats II, The Tinker Bell Movie, Mickey in Space, and The Fox and the Hound II…. |
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Cartoon Network Wins Three Pulcinella Awards
…from 11 p.m.-6 a.m. (ET, PT), Cartoon Network shares its channel space with Adult Swim, a late-night destination showcasing original and acquired animation for young adults 18-34. Turner Broadcasting System,… |
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Dont forget! The Muppets' Wizard Of OZ premieres tonight!
…another little green puppet and join Kermit and co in the debut of their latest, hitting TV screens just as the last chapter of the space saga opens. The Muppets’… |
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Harvey Birdman flies again
…a.m. (ET, PT). Adult Swim shares channel space with Cartoon Network, home to the best in original, classic and acquired programming for children and families, and is seen in 87.6… |
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Trace Pictures gets swanky; leads the pack with 5 BDA nominations
…a boost in the equipment room and more space for our artists”. Along with the changes to their facility, Trace has added to their creative and production staff to accommodate… |
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Astrothrill revealed as part of Comic-Con International Film Festival
…in part, from his comic book/compilation CD into a Flash animated short, Astrothrill chronicles the adventures of Zeon, a teenage skateboard guitarist from outer space. Zeon and his motley crew… |
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Regal's Free Family Film Festival
…somewhat from theater to theater but an example is the Edwards Fresno Stadium 22 theater which will be showing Anastasia, Charlotte’s Web, Muppets From Space, Hey Arnold! The Movie, The… |
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Norm Prescott dies aged 78
…Pinocchio In Outer Space (1965), he partnered with former Bozo the Clown animator Lou Scheimer and former Disney animator Hal Sutherland to form Filmation Associates. The fledgling outfit took off… |
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More DVD news: CGI Tinkerbell; Hi-Def resolutions; Herbie's extras; ComicCon events
…says he has picked Sony’s Blu-Ray format as the one of choice due to storage space. However, the level of detail we can expect has yet to be decided, and… |
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Boomerang welcomes Batman, Superman with marathons
…families. Overnight from 11pm – 6am (ET, PT), Cartoon Network shares its channel space with Adult Swim, a late-night destination showcasing original and acquired animation for young adults 18 –… |
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RIP, Bob Denver
…in 1982. Furthermore, the talented actor appeared as himself in “Gilligan,” a 1994 episode of Space Ghost Coast to Coast, and “Simpson Tide,” a 1998 episode of The Simpsons. The… |
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Fraggle Rock moving to the big screen
…from the original television show entering outer space, also known as the “human world.” Targeted for audiences both young and old, the Fraggle Rock movie is being eyed for a… |
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DreamWorks Animation SKG announces changes in key personnel
…and animated films. In addition, she served as an executive producer on Muppets from Space, producer on Good Boy! and co-producer on Five Children and It and The Muppets’ Wizard… |
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School of Visual Arts presents “Which Way Did They Go?” exhibit
…Showtime, HBO, Fox, the Cartoon Network, Canal+ and Arte. He has produced and directed 11 short films, including the Academy Award-nominated The Chicken from Outer Space (1995). Dilworth has served… |
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Real Ghostbusters coming in three DVD volumes
…of Murray and the Mantis,” “Ghostbuster of the Year,” “Drool, the Dog Faced Goblin,” and “Mr. Sandman Dream Me a Dream”), and Volume 3: Slimefighters (“Adventures in Slime and Space,”… |
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DreamWorks Animation online clips for Annie consideration
…Animated Feature Production Michael Salter – “Finale, Part 3: Dogfight” (story reel) Bob Persichetti – “Space Hopper Chase” (story reel) Madagascar (http://www.dreamworks.com/madagascar_awards.html) Category #7 – Effects Animation in an Animated… |
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Miyazaki to receive Cartoon Network tribute
…service offering the best in original, acquired and classic animated entertainment for kids and families. Overnight from 11pm-6am (ET, PT), Cartoon Network shares its channel space with Adult Swim, a… |
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All new Mac and Bloo
…PT) Sunday-Thursday, Cartoon Network shares its channel space with Adult Swim, a late-night destination showcasing original and acquired animation for young adults 18-34. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., a Time Warner… |
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Boomerang readies Captain Planet unseen episodes
…Whoopi Goldberg, Meg Ryan, Martin Sheen, Elizabeth Taylor, Sting, Danny Glover, Helen Hunt, Neil Patrick Harris, Louis Gossett, Jr., Malcolm McDowell, Fred Savage, Tim Curry, Dionne Warwick, James Coburn, Jeff… |
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IDT Entertainment finds Liberty
IDT Entertainment, the studio behind the upcoming Everyone’s Hero and Space Chimps, has been bought by Liberty Media Corp, whose assets include the OVC home shopping network and Expedia.com. According… |
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Leroy & Stitch storyline update
…his own mischievous army. Now it’s up to Lilo to gather Stitch and the rest of the gang from the far corners of outer space to battle the legion of… |
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ReFrederator offers animated shorts from the great directors
…towards a Thanksgiving dinner, as director Tex Avery bends time and space. Wednesday, June 7 – \\Porky’s Railroad\\ When director Frank Tashlin engineers a cartoon classic, everything stays on track…. |
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Agenda set for the Animation Block Party
…is followed by two hours of animation exclusives including New York and world premieres from artists of all nationalities. The second night, July 23rd at Galapagos Art Space begins with… |
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House advertisements
…House: #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, and #8. Likewise, the film’s marketing has officially taken up residence at My Space. Audiences may enter the House on July 21st…. |
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Preview Animation from Pencils to Pixels
…Space • Character Design • Polygons • Primitives • Character Modeling • Modeling to Suit Story Requirements • Rigging and Weighting • Forward and Inverse Kinematics • Creating the Bone… |

