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Ice Age sequel receiving massive campaign

According to Twentieth Century Fox, the studio’s marketing campaign for Ice Age: The Meltdown is set to be one of its “most far-reaching and ambitious ever.” With a slew of

Two days with John Lasseter

…line, debating with co-supervising animator Doug Sweetland about a character’s thoughts in a two-second shot, directing John Ratzenberger with a new line of dialogue, and explaining an abandoned Cars storyline….

The Pixaresque tale of John Lasseter

…most successful and acclaimed animation studios in Hollywood’s history to life. “John Lasseter’s storybook career seems like the plot of one of his movies,” states the article as it follows…

Oswald gets a makeover

AICN has posted pictures of a toy on display at last week’s New York Licensing Show of what appears to be an updated design for Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Walt…

SMILE on iTunes

…all utilized to breathe life into the digital characters of the film. “This project was a labor of love and it is rewarding to have reached this phase of the…

Preview Hammy's Boomerang Adventure

DreamWorks’ Hammy’s Boomerang Adventure has been added to TurboNick. The short shows the spry squirrel’s discovery of a toy that leaves but – to Hammy’s dismay – always returns. Hammy’s…

Ratatouille peeks; Lasseter speaks

Upcoming Pixar notices Action-Figure.com, where photos of the Cars and Ratatouille toys from the 2007 Toy Fair are displayed. Likewise, the earlier site points to Cinematical, which contains a larger…

Counting Sheep

The International departments of Aardman and Nickelodeon are teaming to bring viewers in Benelux, Spain, India, Australia and New Zealand the television series Shaun the Sheep, indicates Toy News Magazine….

TMNT opens

Warner Bros.’ TMNT opens today in 3,110 theatres according to Box Office Mojo. The critics aren’t shelling out much praise for the film – currently at 25% on the Rotten…

Robosapien to start shooting in November

…He steals one of his creations, a robot boy named Toby, who, by a series of accidents, gets lost and broken, and then found and fixed by the lonely 11-year-old…

Bravestarr: Volume Two

…continue their defence of the good people of New Texas. The Sweatbox Review: More history and commentary on this series may be found in our other reviews for this series,…

New website for Mr. Men Show

Toy News writes that Chorion has relaunched the online domain for The Mr. Men Show, a forthcoming animated sketch series for kids. At the site, folks can meet and interact…

TV to DVD: Cryptkeeper, Highlander, Mario, Sonic, Pound Puppies

…also reporting of a seven-disc DVD set containing both The Adventures of Super Mario Brothers 3 – The Complete Series and The Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog – Volume 1….

Kung Fu Panda merchandise

Reporting from Toy Fair 2008, ComingSoon has posted a description of many new toys from the upcoming Kung Fu Panda, complete with a photo gallery of the different merchandise. Ranging…

Marketing budgets for animated features are on the rise

…considerable coin from DVD sales and videogames. Off the screen, they amass millions more from merchandise and toy sales, or as attractions that lure tourists to theme parks. Because of

The Goon poster, Disney collectibles

Reporting from Comic-Con, Ain’t It Cool News has posted photos of several collectibles and booths promoting various animated fare. Images of new Wall•E and Bolt collectibles can be seen in…

Open Season 2 Contest – Winner Announced!

…world of the pets. Led by a toy poodle named Fifi (Crispin Glover), the pets do not plan to let Mr. Weenie go without a fight! Visit the official website…

Battle from the 80s: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles vs. GI Joe!

…bonus features including an original 1963 Toy Fair Presentation and some neat packaging, all of which give Rodney reasons to recommend the set over previous releases to fans of the…

DVD reviews: Two more from BCI, plus contest winners

…as Bravestarr: The Legend. This film did also show up last year on the impressive “Best Of Bravestarr” set, and in fact I did use much of the text of

Invader Zim: House Box Complete Set

…was in the hands of someone who cared, much to the collective relief of the fans. The concept of the show is fairly simple. An alien race sends one of

Appreciation for Filmation!

Of Bravestarr – a recent review finds Filmation attempting to replicate the success of He-Man‘s toy blitz, but the result didn’t capture the imagination and led to the studio’s close….

New reviews a comin'…first up is He-Man 3

…The Universe: Volume Three, the last of BCI’s boxed sets to feature the more recent 2000s version of the animated toy line. Despite remarking that getting through all the episodes…

Yogi! New announcements! And tons of Pinocchio clips!

…a couple of years later by The Man Called Flintstone, a feature outing for the modern stone-age family that was an unofficial capping off of the original The Flintstones series….

Wild about Wild Things, Up, Sister Act and more!

…came along to think of them as anything other than fiddly little toys that broke if you got too vigorous with them, and didn’t hold the toy commercial TV episodes…

Additions old and new; reviews and a new Media section!

…consistent of the many DC animated programs, I often find myself dipping into the League when an old show turns up on TV, originally grasping at childhood memories of Super…

A Town Called Panic prepares for two-week engagement

…are responsible for this absurd brand of humor, putting over 1500 plastic toy figures through their mile-a-minute paces over the course of 260 days of production”. With rave reviews from…

Gumby creator Art Clokey dies at age 88

…shorts appearing on The Howdy Doody Show. Gumby eventually spawned several series of his own, and his bendable doll toy became one of the most recognizable toys of all time….

Super Friends: Season One, Volume One

…essentially a pared-down version of the Justice League of America, with a less imposing name and a kid sidekick (Robin was never an official JLA member in the comics; and…

The First Easter Rabbit: Deluxe Edition

…touch of The Velveteen Rabbit) in which Santa Clause brings cuddly toy rabbit Stuffy to life so that he can deliver the baskets of Easter goodies to the world’s children,…

DreamWorks to make Alma into feature film

Collider is reporting that DreamWorks Animation is set to make a feature film based on the award-winning animated short Alma. The storyline of the short involved a little girl who…