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Space Jam’s Monstars return in new Footlocker commercial
…of the film’s Monstars, along with Bugs Bunny. It’s a pretty amusing ad that should please fans of the movie. Space Jam 2 is currently set to be directed by… |
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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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The Polar Express Aims for More Than Rail-Thin Profit
…going toward global marketing and distribution. And if the movie turns a profit, Hanks and director Robert Zemeckis can claim more than one-third of it for themselves. All told, Polar… |
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SpongeBob vs. Mr. Incredible
In what the article describes as “animation style wars”, The New York Daily News compares the animation techniques and styles used for The Incredibles and The Spongebob Squarepants Movie…. |
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James Cameron announces that Avatar 2 release date has been delayed again
It was perhaps inevitable given how COVID-19 has delayed many a Hollywood production, but James Cameron has confirmed via social media that Avatar 2 has indeed been pushed back. The… |
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Moana is already a big hit
…to Disney’s newest princess, as Moana topped the day with a strong $9.9 million. The movie is expected to make an additional $50 million (or more) over the three-day weekend…. |
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Roecker set to Live Freaky
Rolling Stone reports that John Roecker will write and direct Live Freaky, Die Freaky, a new stop-motion effects/puppetry movie. The premise is, “Set in the future, the twisted tale follows… |
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Cars Teaser Will Premiere with The Incredibles
…until November 2005, and production won’t finish until next summer. The movie centers on speed-obsessed race car Lightning McQueen (Owen Wilson), who gets lost on his way to the track…. |
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Herbie: The Love Bug back on the big screen!
At one point included among Disney’s line up of animated stars (well, he was an inanimate object come to life!), it seems the next Herbie movie has picked up pace… |
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Return of the King hits (place pinky next to lip)…1 BILLION DOLLARS – Muuhahaha!
Well I guess my Magic 8 Ball was right when I asked it if the last Rings movie would break the golden billion dollar mark. Which it did, in style… |
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Imax featurette for Transformers: The Last Knight offers first look at film
A first look at Transformers: The Last Night was just revealed in a new Imax featurette, and you can watch it in the player below. The movie opens everywhere next… |
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Watch the holiday-themed promo for Sing
A new holiday-themed promo for Sing is now online for your viewing pleasure. The movie opens everywhere this Christmas…. |
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Shrek 2 DVD review
…all-time classic, it’s a fun, fun movie whose infectious atmosphere and spirited performances warrant a purchase. Kids will adore it even more, with whom the Donkey and Puss In Boots… |
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Frozen II wins Top Soundtrack Album at Billboard Music Awards
…Billboard 200 chart. The song Into the Unknown, meanwhile, was nominated for an Academy Award. Frozen II is also the biggest animated movie ever worldwide, surpassing the 2013 original. https://twitter.com/DisneyAnimation/status/1316593538432299015… |
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The Incredibles production notes excerpts: Parts V and VI
…initial inspiration. “I was searching for a specific sound that I have always associated with action movies, spy movies, comic books and inventive television shows,” Bird explains. “Michael and I… |
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2016 Los Angeles Comic Con Exclusive
…to get into, alternative to San Diego. Pinky and the Brain‘s Maurice LaMarche and Rob Paulsen One of the unique features of this convention has been the inclusion… |
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Looney Tunes: Back on DVD!
…disc. “On speaking about the Spielberg/Zemeckis movie 1941, critic Pauline Kael wrote that it was ‘like spending two hours with your head stuck in a pinball machine’ – a quote… |
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The game of cat & mouse is on in new Tom & Jerry trailer
The first trailer for the live-action Tom & Jerry movie is now online, and can be viewed in the player above. This time around, the classic cat & mouse duo… |
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2D Pixar films still a possibility
…from the audience. Another tidbit learned from Animated News’ fly-on-the-wall perspective is that the upcoming Pink Panther movie starring Steve Martin will have an animated introduction directed by Bob Kurtz…. |
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Disney Expanding Video Game Investment
…“appeal to a younger crowd than video-console games. [Chairman Andy] Mooney added that Disney would tie in video games to movies, and potentially launch games before films to help promote… |
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Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas 'freeze' frames
Follow the ‘More’ link to view six images of some of the popup book-style interstitials from Disney’s CGI holiday movie Mickey’s Twice Upon a Christmas, which is released today…. |
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Quest for Camelot scribe boards Ark
AWN reports that William Schifrin, writer of Quest for Camelot, has been hired to write the CG animated feature, Noah’s Ark, which Walden Media and Creative Battery are producing. The… |
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Full trailer for The Star now online
The full trailer for The Star is now online for your viewing pleasure. The preview is also expected to play in theaters with My Little Pony: The Movie this weekend…. |
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Universal keeping big animated project under wraps
The Wrap reports that Universal has put a mystery film on their schedule for July 3, 2015 — a holiday weekend usually reserved for major tentpole releases. The movie will… |
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First look at The Book of Life
The first images from producer Guillermo del Toro’s animated The Book of Life have been revealed by USA Today, along with brief interviews with Channing Tatum (who voices the film’s… |
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Disney tins, rumors, and the Shrek 3 trailer…what’s up with that?
…Dead Man’s Chest, it’s really been a turnaround year for the Mouse House in terms of company profile and bountiful booty for hard-core collectors and fans, so we wish them… |
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Pinchcliffe Races Home: A Look Back At Caprino Studios
…a little “softer” (likely the foreign mono dubs have been utilised as a base from which to layer the tracks), but the other films have been given brand new tracks… |
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Trailers: TMNT, Robinsons, Shrek, Simpsons
…heads up! In the meantime, Yahoo! Movies is treating viewers to a new theater spot for Meet the Robinsons, in which a trio of frogs sings some rules of common… |
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Animated News presents: Animated Views!
…a re-cap of the year’s international movie highlights and the latest gossip on all those films coming in 2007 and beyond. So toon in and experience a whole new view… |
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Full list of 2007 Annie Award Nominees
…Disney Television Animation Steve Marston – Jakers! “The Gift” – Mike Young Productions James L. Venable & Jennifer Kes Remington – Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends “One False Movie” –… |