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Douglas Gresham: Producing Prince Caspian
…making of the various ancillaries to the movie, such as video-games and merchandise of all kinds. I am one of the voices concerned with the marketing and publicity for the… |
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RIP, Erica Cassetti
…Disney, working on such films as The Hunchback Of Notre Dame, Hercules, Tarzan and Atlantis: The Lost Empire. Eventually, she left Disney to work on DreamWorks’ Sinbad: Legend Of The… |
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Will Vinton Lecture Tonight
…early). Vinton will discuss “the creation, growth, and acceptance of Claymation and 3-D animation, the importance of story and character development at all levels of production, as well as highlights… |
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“Behind The Tatamis” with Kung Fu Panda‘s Directors!
…became reality and he joined the world of kung fu to study alongside his idols, the legendary Furious Five: Tigress, Crane, Mantis, Viper, and Monkey, under the leadership of their… |
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Kimball railroad being dismantled
According to the Los Angeles Times, Grizzly Flats Railroad is being disassembled. The 500-foot-long railroad sat next to the San Gabriel home of Disney Legend Ward Kimball and his wife,… |
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TV to DVD: Men in Black, Bravestarr, Super-Heroes
…the details for The Best of Bravestarr, a package that includes the feature film Bravestarr: The Legend, five episodes from the TV series, and numerous DVD extras. Likewise, the lowdown… |
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The Astro Boy Essays
…final chapter of the book deals with Tezuka and his iconic hero in the years following the bankruptcy of Mushi productions. Here Schodt reveals some of Tezuka’s shortcomings, mainly the… |
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Secrets Of Isis DVD announcement, YouTube clips
…they will have the chance to revisit that magic.†A spin-off of the popular Shazam! series (starring Captain Marvel), The Secrets of Isis became one of the most popular shows… |
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New Disney Legends revealed
Jim Hill Media has revealed the list of names of those who will be honored this year as Disney Legends, with a special emphasis on the announcement that Floyd Norman,… |
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Disney Legends 20th Anniversary 2007
…members.” Of special interest to readers of Animated News is the induction of Floyd Norman, Art Babbitt, Marge Champion, and Dick Huemer as Disney Legends. Read the report at o-meon…. |
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Veteran Animator Ken Southworth dies
…Alice in Wonderland, Cinderella and Legend of Sleepy Hollow. After comparatively brief stints at Walter Lantz, MGM, Rudy Cataldi Prods. and Sam Sing Prods., he spent more than 21 years… |
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Ponyo on a Cliff plot details
…Miyazaki’s upcoming film Ponyo on a Cliff. According to an announcement made by Studio Ghibli producer Toshio Suzuki, Ponyo on a Cliff is influenced by Urashima Taro, a Japanese legend…. |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Complete Goofy
…funny sidekick. The Art of Skiing (1941) – The fourth Goofy short, The Art of Skiing (for some reason the narrator insists it is pronounced Shee-ing) is one of the… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Mickey Mouse Club Presents Annette
…really a preview of the first couple of weeks of the storyline. So, if you wish to be kept surprised by the plot points in the story, you may want… |
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Enchanted #2 on DVD sales charts
The Numbers reports that Disney’s live-action/animation hybrid Enchanted has come in at number two on the DVD sales charts this week, with 2,819,560 units sold so far. The fairy tale… |
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Alvin fastest DVD seller of the year
Variety reports that the big-screen adaption of Alvin And The Chipmunks has sold more than 2.6 million units in one day, making it the fastest selling DVD of the year… |
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Disney announces ten animated films through 2012
…A musical set in the greatest city of them all, New Orleans, The Princess and the Frog marks Disney’s return to the timeless art form of traditional animation. The film… |
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The Best Of 2008: It Came…It Saw…It’s Over!
…set an overall score of seven points, valid in the face of some of the shortcomings explained in the full review. But the sheer concept of the set itself, an… |
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Stan Winston to be honored at SIGGRAPH this August
With the recent passing of VFX legend Stan Winston, Sony Pictures Imageworks has decided to change its upcoming SIGGRAPH 2008 “Studio Events” program and instead pay tribute to Stan at… |
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Mary Poppins: 45th Anniversary Edition
…a bit of a hodge-podge of sources: there’s President of Disney Theatrical Productions Thomas Schumacher, who intros us to the Mary and Bert stars of the production at famed theatrical… |
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Wall-E wins best original song
…Soundtrack Awards 2008. Other winners include James Newton Howard who was named film composer of the year for his scores to Charlie Wilson’s War, Michael Clayton and I Am Legend…. |
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Monsters vs Aliens: Conrad Vernon vs Animated Views!
…to them. They’re not the nightmares in the closet. They’re the cheesy, funny monsters you see in the old movies. AV: Despite all these references, your film addresses a contemporary… |
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Beverly Hills Chihuahua
…the visual effects development. The Blooper Scooper offers up a three minute selection of flubs from the movie (the take slate revealing the original South Of The Border title), mostly… |
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DreamWorks announces upcoming slate
…images. Thanks to CGIFanatic in the Animated News & Views Forum for the heads up. Check out the details of each upcoming film from the official press release here: How… |
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Family Guy breaks Emmy glass ceiling with Best Comedy Series nod
…the overall comedy category. The Simpsons and King of the Hill have tried in the past but failed to make it, meaning their show got recognition in neither category those… |
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X-Men: The Animated Series – Volume 2
…captured and are led to their base where they learn the true identity of the villain behind the mutates. In the conclusion of this storyline, in the episode Reunion, the… |
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Peanuts: 1960’s Collection
…get the team back together, but there is a catch to the uniform offer that would exclude some of the players: the new league they would play in does not… |
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Race To Witch Mountain
…The result is an entertaining Disney picture of the kind we haven’t seen in a while: there’s no comic-ready sidekick to keep sprouting the one-liners (not that the film doesn’t… |
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Bedknobs And Broomsticks: Enchanted Musical Edition
…as is often the case in Hollywood, most of the story elements got changed over the course of its prolonged production history. The movie first entered development with the Shermans… |
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Uncensored Bosko: Volume 1
…those of the producers, then decided to take a lesson from Disney and climb as close to the top rung of the ladder as they could. They teamed up to… |
