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Frozen On Ice is coming in September
…and an incredibly popular soundtrack, but what’s curious is that the show will include “special appearances” by characters from Toy Story, The Lion King and Finding Nemo, along with the… |
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Phineas And Ferb Star Wars
…have an adventure. Their older sister, Candace, is constantly at odds with their ideas, and wishes to “bust” them by tattling on them to their mother. In the “B” story… |
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A History of DreamWorks Animation: Part Two – There Is Now A Level Zero
…Then Shrek 2 became the first animated feature to gross nearly a billion dollars worldwide, positioning the company to possibly dethrone Disney at the top of the industry mountain. The… |
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Beauty And The Beast: 25th Anniversary Walt Disney Signature Collection
…the underwhelming but money-making Finding Dory, plus the teaser for the new live-action Beauty And The Beast (bizarrely almost lost in the added menu option previews) along with Spielberg’s The… |
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Disney announces Moana to set sail for Blu-ray combo pack and 3D edition March 7
…the movie’s groundbreaking effects; deleted scenes; a deleted song; hidden Easter Eggs; music video; “Inner Workings,” the theatrical short film directed by Leo Matsuda that spotlights the internal struggle between… |
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Dumbo takes off with $45 million opening
…in 2010. As is often the case with Disney, tracking was all over the place for Dumbo, with some being more conservative with projections of around $40 million while others… |
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Endgame drops the hammer with $350 million opening weekend, $1.2 billion worldwide
…to take the title back with Infinity War, which made $257 million or roughly $10 million more than The Force Awakens managed. Endgame surpassed that record by more than $90… |
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UPDATED: Aladdin flies to a whole new world at box office
…people who are going to Aladdin are Disney fans, many of who saw the original in theaters when they were kids, and in the end they are the ones who… |
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Toy Story 4 leads box office with $118 million debut
…million+ opening weekend they’ve enjoyed in 2019 so far, and they’re almost certainly going to have three more of them with The Lion King, Frozen II and Star Wars: The… |
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Dora recovers $17 million treasure; Toy Story 4 now biggest in franchise
…no way they’re going to stop producing sequels as well. The numbers are simply too lucrative for Disney to want them to cease. And speaking of lucrative, The Lion King… |
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Maleficent fails to conjure up box office spell
…Maleficent made $700 million globally, which is probably the main reason a follow-up was greenlit in the first place). Elsewhere at the box office, The Addams Family had a pretty… |
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Frozen II lets it go to record-breaking $350 million global opening
…the record set by Toy Story 4 earlier this year by more than $100 million. Additionally, Frozen II also gave Disney Feature Animation their first $100 million+ opening in the… |
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The Rise of Skywalker rises to $175 million
…the same cloth as The Force Awakens. Strangely enough, critics were far kinder to The Last Jedi than they were to The Rise of Skywalker, giving the latter the lowest… |
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Frozen II beats original’s stateside gross; Star Wars still hot, Spies fly steady
Frozen II continued its record-breaking run at the box office this week, beating the $400 million mark on Thursday and remaining in the top five over the holiday weekend, The… |
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Frozen II becomes the highest grossing animated feature of all-time
…$1.325 billion world-wide. The previous mark was set by the original Frozen, which had $1.274 billion, followed by Pixar’s The Incredibles 2 with $1.242 billion. The achievement comes on the… |
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Peter Jackson talks hobbits and giant apes!
Peter Jackson, readying himself for the release of the last in his epic special-effects filled Lord Of The Rings trilogy, The Return Of The King on December 17th, is already… |
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It's here!
…trilogy, The Return Of The King, which opens worldwide today and has already been voted as possibly the best film of the year. {{link http://www.imdb.com/StudioBrief/#1 The IMDB}} features a round-up… |
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Box office returns
…like this: 1 – The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King – $51.2 million 7 – Peter Pan – $11.4 million 10 – Elf – $4.3 million… |
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Return Of The Fish
…The Rings film, The Return Of The King. Nemo swam to £37.2 million pounds ($67.2 million U.S.) since a November release, while King returned £40 million pounds ($72.25 million U.S.)… |
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Rings scores boffo box-office bonanza!
…the Peter Jackson motion picture behemoth continued to trail blaze through the charts, flying past the $300 million mark this weekend with a $14.2 million take, for a $312.3 million… |
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Empire State Building Turns Green to Celebrate Popeye's 75th Birthday
{{link http://www.southernillinoisan.com/rednews/2004/01/14/build/top/TOP004.html The Southern Illinoisan}} reports that to honor the 75th birthday of world famous cartoon character Popeye, the famous tower lights of the Empire State Buidling will turn green… |
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BAFTA animation and FX nominees
…Nibbles and Plumber. Finally, the Orange Film Of The Year features Finding Nemo, Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse Of The Black Pearl, Terminator 3, X Men 2, The Return… |
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Nemo Is One Big Fish
…nose? Return of the King has already moved up to #9 and it’s still pulling 10 million a weekend in the US alone. My Magic 8 Ball tells me that… |
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The rest of those Academy Awards…
Unsurprisingly, The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King heads up the hopefulls for the primarily live-action effects fests, with eleven nods, while Pirates Of The Caribbean: The… |
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CGI Popeye sailing to television
…the classic theme “Popeye the Sailor Man.” King Features will begin a multiplatform marketing campaign for Popeye’s 75th anniversary in the next few weeks, starting at next week’s Toy Fair… |
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A look at Oscar's Animated Short Films
…very detailedstoryboard of almost 300 individual panels”. \\Harvie Krumpet\\ was the winner of the jury, the audience, an the FIPRESCI prizes at the Annecy International animated Film Festival, the world’s… |
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Cartoon Network movie "May-athon"
Airing this May on Cartoon Network will be twenty-two movies, including the premieres of Scooby Doo and the Monster of Mexico, The King and I, Under the Black Flag, The… |
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The Animated Games of E3
…in a quest for the most dangerous criminals in the solar system. Each character will have unique abilities, and the storyline will reveal new detail of the Cowboy Bebop universe…. |
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New Shrek 3 plot details
“The Joe Man” at Dark Horizons indicates that Shrek 3 will be written by Jon Zack (Out Cold, The Perfect Score). In the film, “Shrek and Fiona are King and… |
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Another Shrek in the swamp karaoke; DreamWorks' future; Puss In Boots movie?
…Studio 54″. This is likely to be an an extra on the disc, and not an additional scene inserted into the movie. In related stories, {{link http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,9794796%255E16947,00.html The Australian News}}… |
