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The Stooge confirmed as a development proposal
…“Walter Windchill”, reported on his website that the animated characters would team for a reimagining of the 1952 Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis movie The Stooge. However, news sites began… |
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Stripped
…guard and the newcomers are having trouble reconciling a new definition of what makes one a cartoonist. And the Internet provided intimacy, immediacy, and ability to target more narrow audiences… |
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B.O.O. logo revealed
Jerry Beck’s Animation Scoop has a first look at a logo from DreamWorks’ 2015 film B.O.O.: Bureau of Otherworldly Operations, and an updated plot synopsis that takes the film away… |
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George Pal’s Puppetoons to get a hi-def release
Courtesy of a Facebook post by Jerry Beck’s Animation Scoop blog, we learned of an October release of The Puppetoon Movie on Blu-ray, in a deluxe 2-disc set. This compilation… |
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Pirates 5 facing severe budget cuts?
…not do well. And while The Lone Ranger may not have been a blockbuster, Disney has found extreme success this year with Oz the Great and Powerful, Monsters University and… |
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Animator/Director Nassos Vakalis invites us to his Dinner for Few
…the 10-minute film which was produced in the U.S. and his native Greece. He also brought in German-based Eva Vomhoff for technical and artistic collaboration, producer Katerina Stergiopoulou and composer… |
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Rick & Morty
…sight gags galore and an almost endless amount of pop culture references, with Titanic, Inception, and even Garfield & Friends being among the many things the series has spoofed. And… |
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Rick and Morty wins Primetime Emmy
…move in with her and her family. Beth welcomes him with open arms, but her unremarkable husband Jerry (Chris Parnell) isn’t too thrilled about the tearful reunion as Rick’s arrival… |
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Bionicle gets theatrical upgrade
…perfromances of a botched Arabian Knight re-edit of Richard Williams’ The Thief And The Cobbler, the direct to video Adventures Of Tom Thumb And Thumbelina and the continuing Pokemon franchise…. |
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First look at the \\Garfield\\ teaser trailer
…Garfield slides across the floor with sunglasses on ala Tom Cruise in \\Risky Business\\ and the whole thing just goes to hell. Garfield, well, he looks exactly like you’ve seen… |
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Kudrow looks to make animated "friends"…
The {{link http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=3U30OLM2B2ZYQCRBAELCFEY?type=entertainmentNews&storyID=3960532 Reuters News Agency}} has reported that Friends star Lisa Kudrow will “lend her voice to an untitled animated pilot presentation created by Jonathan Katz and Tom Snyder… |
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Picture and info from \\The Polar Express\\
…receptors and some 165 freckle-like reflective dots glued to his face. “It’s not animation,” says Zemeckis of the results. “It’s got all the subtlety and warmth of a human performance.”… |
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Polar Express vidgame, Warner to delve into interactive development
…a division to co-publish and develop gaming titles. WB Interactive Entertainment has set up Warner Bros. Games to develop, produce and distribute videogames, which will also allow WB the “ability… |
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New Lion King 1½ Review
The Video Premiere Awards reviews The Lion King 1½, saying, “Disney takes the Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead route (for those who know the Tom Stoppard play that shows Hamlet… |
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Disney's press release on ending talks with Pixar
…develop and produce sequels to all films created through this partnership, including direct to video presentations, television series and specials; and to exploit all characters and content throughout Disney’s theme… |
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Disney to push ahead with Toy Story 3 without Pixar?
…partnership, including direct to video presentations, television series and specials; and to exploit all characters and content throughout Disney’s theme park and consumer products units, thereby allowing Disney to continue… |
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Timon and Pumbaa Are Dead: The Animated News Lion King 1½ Review
…by the outcasts Timon the meerkat and Pumbaa the warthog and lives a footloose and fancy-free life until his old girlfriend comes back into his life and helps to convince… |
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Lorenzo to screen with The Ladykillers
…as a short feature with Joel and Ethan Coen’s film The Ladykillers, which stars Tom Hanks and Marlon Wayans and is set to open in wide release March 26th, 2004…. |
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Dragonball Z Meets Superman
Dark Horizons reveals the newest rumor concerning a live-action, movie version of the animated series, Dragonball Z: Smallville‘s Tom Welling is being rumoured to play “Goku.”… |
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A look at Oscar's Animated Short Films
…of the characters, wrote the music and lyrics, voices the jackalope, and performs the song. “For some, \\Boundin’\\ is a cross between the vibrancy of Mary Blair and the buoyancy… |
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Polar Express release date shift-a-roo
{{link http://www.darkhorizons.com/news04/040308f.php Dark Horizons}} points to some pretty major movies shifting their original release date orders. Of most interest to animation fans will be the Tom Hanks CGI-fest The Polar… |
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Spielberg and Cruise announce War Of The Worlds
Though it will be primarily live-action (but you can be sure of spectacular visual effects and CGI aliens), Steven Spielberg and Tom Cruise have announced plans to pool resources to… |
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The Animated Games of E3
…play as both Stitch and Lilo to rescue Nina and David who have been kidnapped by the evil Hamsterviel. Platforming, racing and strategy as well as multiplayer are some of… |
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Fence between Pixar's staying in and leaving Emeryville
…the company’s campus, confirms a company executive. In a rousing speech, Pixar facilities director Tom Carlisle presented the threat that left some council members nearly speechless and plenty of the… |
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PBS' New Animated Series – Car Talk?
…a mix of 2D and 3D and the series could premiere as early as next summer. The radio show’s hosts Tom and Ray Magliozzi and producer Doug Berman will write… |
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New Polar Express teaser steams online!
The new trailer (officially labelled as Teaser 2) for Robert Zemeckis’ {{link http://www.comingsoon.net/movies/p/polarexpress.php The Polar Express}}, featuring Tom Hanks under a ton of CGI make-up, is now making the rounds… |
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More on Sony's digital revolution
…in perspective, films such as Toy Story or Shrek 2 are created at 2K, and transferred to film for standard projection. The 4K route doubles the amount of resolution, and… |
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The Magic Roundabout turns again
…Tom Baker, Jim Broadbent, Joanna Lumley, Bill Nighy, Richard O’Brien, Ray Winstone and singers Robbie Williams and (honorary Brit) Kylie Minogue. The story has the “group of friends embark on… |
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Cruise and Spielberg all set for War…
With a third Mission: Impossible proving to be an impossible mission to pull together, Tom Cruise will at last join Steven Spielberg to star in the re-make of {{link http://www.iesb.net/movies/movie81204.htm… |
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The Polar Express footage revealed
The UK’s {{link http://www.empireonline.co.uk/site/news/newsstory.asp?news_id=16191 Empire Online}} just got a sneak peek of footage from Robert Zemeckis’ The Polar Express. Starring Tom Hanks in several roles, the site also has news… |
