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Shrek 2

…again in the magical kingdom of Far Far Away, this sequel picks up with Shrek and his enchanted ogress bride Fiona returning from their honeymoon, right where the first film…

A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens’ century-plus classic gets rebooted into the digital age, by way of motion-capture that, in parts, breaks away from the restrictions of before. This disc does away with the…

The Muppets

…had changed and moved away from their roots: even the material they were made from was glossier, shinier and actually strangely “fake” looking, more like the toys that were sold…

A Conversation With Andreas Deja

…Joe would’ve been more of a “smash.” Nobody thought about Joe passing away because he’d always been around, we all knew he was going to make it past a hundred;…

A Conversation with Andreas Deja

…Joe passing away because he’d always been around, we all knew he was going to make it past a hundred; that was just a given. AV: Yeah, he was going…

Over the Hedge: review, interviews, and production notes

…of rejection. She wants to push you away before you push her away.” “Wanda brought Stella to life with great verve and spunk,” Kirkpatrick remarks. “She was a perfect fit…

Final Flushed Away one-sheet!

Animated News has acquired a high-res version of the final Flushed Away poster. This most recent one-sheet adds Rita and a humorous slug to the proceedings shown in the movie’s…

Flushed Away poster, standee

The Internet Movie Poster Awards has captured the third one-sheet for Flushed Away. For this poster, characters Roddy and Sid share the spotlight with Rita and a slug. Meanwhile, all…

Michael Clarke Duncan passes away

Actor Michael Clarke Duncan, who was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance in The Green Mile, has passed away at age 54, NBC News is reporting. Duncan’s powerful…

Walt Disney Treasures: The Adventures Of Oswald The Lucky Rabbit

…Oswald away from Universal, Mintz dropped the double bomb: Walt did not own Oswald or any of the films…Universal did. He couldn’t do anything with the character – Mintz had…

New Flushed Away, Charlotte's Web goodies!

Direct from Paramount Pictures, brand-new posters for Flushed Away and Charlotte’s Web have arrived. For Web, a series of character banners are introduced, while Flushed is the subject of two…

Kung Fu Panda / Secrets Of The Furious Five

…on those who locked him away. With his training going less well than hoped for, will Po be able to join the team in time to make a difference? The…

Flushed Away online videos

At the official Flushed Away website, a humorous promo for the film awaits, presenting a group of slugs getting down to the beat of the “Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody…

Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs: Walt Disney Signature Collection

…animators sometimes had to go with, but washing away the dirt also washes away the years: Snow White truly feels brand new again, and visually speaking at least, for young…

Star Trek legend Leonard Nimoy passes away at age 83

He lived long…and prospered. But not long enough for many Star Trek fans, who will be deeply saddened to learn that Leonard Nimoy has passed away at the age of…

The Simpsons’ Marcia Wallace passes away

Sad news for Simpsons fans everywhere hit the internet last week as it was revealed that Marcia Wallace–the voice of Bart’s school teacher, Edna Krabappel–had passed away. Deadline has the…

Animation legend Dale Baer passes away at 70

Dale Baer, a beloved and prolific animation legend, has passed away. He was 70. The announcement came on January 16, 2021 by friends and colleagues that he had passed away

DVD reviews: Flushed Away, Teen Titans – Trouble in Tokyo

For Animated Views, Ben Simon contemplates the pros and cons of the Flushed Away DVD, finding far more points for the earlier of the two options. With tremendous enthusiasm for…

A History of DreamWorks Animation: Part Two – There Is Now A Level Zero

Away Directed by David Bowers and Sam Fell Release Date: November 3, 2006 “No, no, don’t break! There are things I want to do, sights I want to see! ……

Frank Thomas has passed away…

…half of the famous Frank ‘n Ollie duo, has passed away, aged 92. {{link http://www.jimhillmedia.com/mb/articles/showarticle.php?ID=1075 Jim Hill Media}} was the first to have a tribute up. We at Animated News…

Kidman Gets Flushed Away

Coming Soon is reporting that Nicole Kidman (Moulin Rouge) is in talks to provide her voice in the upcoming Aardman Animation/DreamWorks claymation comedy Flushed Away. If she accepts the role,…

Disney songwriting legend Robert Sherman passes away

…has passed away at age 86. According to Theme Park Insider, his son, Jeffery, posted the tragic news on his Facebook page, making the following statement: “My Dad, Robert B….

More DVD details for Flushed Away

DVD Active provides an update on the DVD release of Flushed Away, showcasing the package’s cover and side artwork. “Extras will include a commentary by Directors David Bowers and Sam…

Rumor mill: Smurfs, Turtles, Flushed Away

…Field.” Finally, Wikipedia’s Flushed Away page includes the following information: “Flushed Away 2 is a direct-to-video which will be released on DVD & VHS August 26, 2008.” One should take…

Flushed Away featurettes, clips

IESB.net sports ten film clips from the DreamWorks/Aardman production Flushed Away. Likewise, the site offers two featurettes, elaborating on the film’s cast and use of computer animation. Flushed Away will…

Aardman "Bragg"s about Flushed Away tonight on UK TV

…film is described as a “radical departure”. Flushed Away {{link http://www.uip.co.uk/flushedaway/ opens in the UK}} this Friday, December 1st, while The South bank Show can be seen on ITV1 London…

Lowdown on Flushed Away

Canada.com takes a look at Flushed Away, from DreamWorks Animation and Aardman Animations. “Creatively it’s been a very interesting relationship. They (DreamWorks) have a lot of great talent and we…

Jan Berenstain passes away

Jan Berenstain–the co-author of the beloved children’s book series The Berenstain Bears–has passed away at age 88, The New York Times is reporting. She wrote the books with her husband…

The "world beneath the loo:" Flushed Away first look

USA Today has a first look at Aardman Animations’/DreamWorks Animation SKG’s Flushed Away, the CGI film that looks a lot like stop motion but still retains the Aardman charm. Voiced…

Toad enters spotlight in new Flushed Away clip

A brand-new clip from Flushed Away has been caught exclusively by Coming Soon. The QuickTime video features the villainous Toad referring to his dastardly scheme – in baby talk. Flushed…