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Brave: Into the open air with songwriter Alex Mandel
…be a female singer.” So, the folks at Disney, Tom McDougall and Chris Montan had made a list of potential singers, and on the top of the list was Julie… |
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John Carter (Of Mars)
…but the closest anyone got to producing an authentic version was in the 1980s, ironically when Carter fan Jeffrey Katzenberg optioned the rights for Walt Disney Pictures. With Tom Cruise… |
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Television Academy hypocrisy allowing live action writers into animation categories?
…Frink Tom Gammill Valentina Garza Stephanie Gillis David A. Goodman Dan Greaney Matt Groening Michael Henry Mark Hentemann Eric Horsted Al Jean Artie Johann Stephen Kane Ken Keeler Brian Kelley… |
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Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted
…Classic or Back To The Drawing Board? Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted DreamWorks Animation June 8, 2012 85 minutes Rated PG directed by Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath, and Conrad Vernon… |
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Miracle Studios gives sneak peek of future project
At Animation Nation, Tom Hignite of The Miracle Companies, Inc. sends out a bulletin that two “concept styling pieces” for Miracle Studios’ upcoming traditionally animated movie are available to view… |
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The Lion King II / The Lion King 1½
…Theater 3000 did it first, poking fun at ancient sci-fi flicks with on screen jibes, but going back even further is Tom Stoppard’s play Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Dead, which… |
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Pixar documentary airing tonight on ABC
…how the studio arose from humble beginnigs, becoming the entertainment powerhouse it is today. Meanwhile, George Lucas, Steve Jobs, Roy Disney, John Lasseter, Tom Hanks, Tim Allen and Billy Crystal… |
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Me & My Shadow cast set
…animation film is being directed by Alessandro Carloni (head of story How to Train Your Dragon), with a screenplay by Tom J. Astle and Matt Ember based on a draft… |
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Actors find Where the Wild Things Are
Benicio Del Toro, Forest Whitaker, Michelle Williams, Catherine O’Hara, Tom Noonan and Michael Berry have joined the cast of Warner Bros. Pictures and Playtone’s adaptation of Where the Wild Things… |
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Annie nominations for 2011 films announced
…of War 3 — Epic Games Gesundheit — Konami Digital Entertainment Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective — Capcom Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet — Shadow Planet Productions, Gagne/Fuelcell Ratchet and Clark: All… |
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Disney Blu-ray 3D Reissues: Chicken Little / Meet The Robinsons / Bolt / G-Force
…much in the same way that Tom Hanks and Tim Allen brought instant personalities to cowboy Woody and Buzz Lightyear in Toy Story. Especially good is Cage, pulling off a… |
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Cars 2
…are some great gags, both in the animation and from the vocal performances by a returning cast that includes Tom Hanks, Tim Allen et al, though I do hope that… |
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Pixar culture blending into Disney animation
…The article likewise hints of traditional animation surfacing once more at the studio, with Disney Chief Financial Officer Tom Staggs commenting it “is definitely not something we would rule out.”… |
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Clip from the new Toy Story short film
…find his way home with the help of some Happy Meal-like toys. Featuring the voices of Tim Allen, Tom Hanks, John Ratzenberger, and Joan Cusack, Toy Story: Small Fry will… |
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Toy Story / Toy Story 2 / Toy Story 3 – 3D Editions
…Although this led to a series of high-profile “stunt castings”, Toy Story ran with the idea, producing a test sequence of a prototype Woody to enlist the services of Tom… |
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Winnie The Pooh
…Eeyore, and there are new voices for Owl (Craig Ferguson) and Rabbit (a real professional voice artist, Tom Kenny, who is sometimes perfect). The trailer might have made these more… |
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Toy Story 3
…reasoning. The first Toy Story, coming in 1995 on the wave of Tom Hanks’ rise to the A-list via double Oscar wins for Philadelphia and Forrest Gump as well as… |
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First Winnie the Pooh trailer now online
…the cast will include comedian Craig Ferguson as Owl and SpongeBob SquarePants voice actor Tom Kenny as Rabbit. Winnie the Pooh is currently set to come to theaters next July…. |
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Big DVD plans unveiled for Warner Animation
The Digital Bits has posted a transcript from last night’s Home Theater Forum chat with animation and television representatives of Warner Bros’ Home Entertainment. As it turns out, Tom &… |
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A Christmas Carol
…conceited term for a motion-capture stage, where Zemeckis has now spent almost a decade trying to convince us that a mo-capped Tom Hanks or Angelina Jolie are better than the… |
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Remembering A Charlie Brown Christmas
The South Idaho Press notices an editorial titled “Good Grief: It’s Christmas.” From Tom Purcell, the piece examines what exactly makes A Charlie Brown Christmas a classic. As it turns… |
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Scooby-Doo designer Iwao Takamoto dead at 81
…his death, Takamoto served as Vice President of Special Projects for Warner Bros. Animation. Most recently, Takamoto storyboarded the 2005 Tom and Jerry animation short The Karateguard, and was instrumental… |
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Turning up for Tooning In!
…Tom And Jerry, The Strangest Cartoons Ever Made, Van Beuren’s Toddle Tales & Rainbow Parades Cartoons and Cartoon Commercials!), and Rodney has been busy grappling with the invincible Iron Man:… |
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Beauty fades as Mermaid arrives
…to arrive on what famous faces might star in Beauty for its last six months, although Tom Schumacher, president of Disney Theatrical, commented, “There might be a few surprises before… |
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Munroe, Gray talk Turtles
Coming Soon recently visited the headquarters of Imagi Entertainment, where TMNT is currently being completed. During the trip, the site spoke with the film’s writer/director Kevin Munroe and producer Tom… |
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IGN vists Imagi Entertainment
…report, describing the trip to Imagi that it enjoyed. During the studio tour, the site was treated to an enlightening conversation with TMNT director Kevin Munroe and producer Tom Gray…. |
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12 Days of Cartoon Network’s Holiday Programming
…true-life Scrooge himself. Encore presentation: Friday, Dec. 25, at 7am. · Sunday, Dec. 20, at 1pm: Tom & Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale – On a cold Christmas Eve, the Mouse… |
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Redstone considered Katzenberg, DreamWorks Animation
The IMDB Studio Briefing indicates that the day Viacom Chairman Sumner Redstone fired CEO Tom Freston, DreamWorks cofounder David Geffen called Redstone to recommend fellow cofounder Jeffrey Katzenberg as Freston’s… |
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Lasseter, Catmull reveal Disney, Pixar plans
…revealed that Toy Story 2 co-director Lee Unkrich is helming Toy Story 3, using a screenplay from Michael Arndt, the Oscar-nominated screenwriter of Little Miss Sunshine. Tom Hanks and Tim… |
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Toy Story 3 to hit in 2010
…we could just convince Tom Hanks and Tim Allen to don costumes and shoot this in live action,we could probably get it out a little earlier,” jokes director Lee Unkrich…. |
