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Cars 2 Top Grosser Among US Animated Films
Disney’s massive Cars 2 marketing campaign has paid off. The film is the highest grossing animated film in the US for 2011. Since it premiered on June 24, the movie… |
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Final Puss in Boots trailer now online
…posters for the film have just been posted at the Internet Movie Poster Awards. And for fans who really just can’t get enough, footage from the movie’s special “Cat Premiere”… |
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Aesop’s Fables: Volumes 1 & 2
…images of original posters, home movie boxes, titles cards (theatrical and home movie versions), vintage dolls, and even a 1931 Fables book, purportedly done by the studio’s artists. With Meet… |
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Indian Animated Film Super K to Make Debut Online
…before a theatrical release. Shemaroo Entertainment is renowned for its quality films and it will release the 3-D CGI movie in English and Hindi free to anyway with access to… |
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More Muppet Clips, Please!
Since Disney started The Muppets advertising campaign in early summer, they have been feeding us small glimpses at the new film one piece at a time. With the movie coming… |
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The Art Of Pixar – The Complete Color Scripts And Select Art From 25 Years Of Animation: an Interview with author Amid Amidi
…story development. AV: Do you think color scripts can help make a “better” movie? AA: The more ways a director can see their film, the better. By itself, a color… |
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New Paranorman poster
Following the recent release of a new trailer, Focus Features has just revealed a new poster for their upcoming movie ParaNorman over at the Internet Movie Poster Awards. The stop-motion… |
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The Essential Daffy Duck
…and a couple of movie cameos, although declined to actually mention any specific anniversary itself! Months later, an Essential gathering of Bugs Bunny’s “greatest” was also lacking the great and… |
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Rob Marshall Heads Into the Woods with Pirates 5 Update
…direct a feature-length movie of Stephen Sondheim’s fairytale mashup Into the Woods. Marhsall hasn’t been attached to the fifth Pirates movie, but whether it gets made or not depends on… |
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New Lorax poster
A new Spanish poster for The Lorax has just been posted at the internet movie poster awards. Unlike previous ads for the film, it is the human characters who take… |
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The Lorax gets MPAA rating
Universal’s upcoming animated movie The Lorax has been given a PG rating by the MPAA for “brief mild language,” according to ComingSoon.net. Dr. Seuss fans, of course, will remember how… |
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Behind the scenes of Tangled Ever After
The LA Times has recently posted an interview with Disney’s Bryon Howard and Nathan Greno, both of whom directed Tangled and the new short film Tangled Ever After. “The movie… |
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Lady and the Tramp’s Peggy Lee on the right side of the (sound)tracks!
…and on television. Five of the ten telescriptions were songs she co-wrote with her then-husband, guitarist David Barbour. The telescriptions have all been released, in different groupings, on several videotapes… |
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Bob Hilgenberg and Rob Muir on the Rise and Fall of Disney’s Circle 7 Animation
…has been put back into development. AV: How did you get a production office at Disney? BH & RM: We’ve been here off and on for 13 years. The first… |
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William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg read The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore!
…produce video games, books and movies. For the latter medium, the company had three titles in mind: The Guardians of Childhood, The Mischievians and Dinosaur Bob & His Adventures with… |
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Angelina Jolie is Maleficent
After months of rumors surrounding the subject, Angelina Jolie has confirmed that she will in fact be playing Maleficent in Disney’s upcoming live-action movie, Screen Rant is reporting. Originally said… |
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Scooby-Doo – Mystery, Incorporated: Crystal Cove Curse (Season One, Part 2)
…versions, direct-to-video cartoon movie versions, live action direct-to-video versions, an updating of the original show, a way-different take with just Scoob and Shaggy, and now… Scooby-Doo – Mystery, Incorporated. So,… |
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Rango wins Academy Award
…visual effects and 3D) “What we are trying to do with the 3D of the movie itself is to basically extend the art form of cinema by using the depth… |
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SpongeBob SquarePants returning to theaters in 2014
…cartoon series, THR.com is saying. “We will be releasing a SpongeBob movie at the end of 2014, which will serve to start off or be one of our films that… |
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The Lorax stuns with $70 million opening
…of March, the movie also saw the strongest numbers for any movie based off a Dr. Seuss book, beating the opening weekend of The Grinch by more than $15 million…. |
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Disney songwriting legend Robert Sherman passes away
In news that will be sad to Disney fans around the world, Robert Sherman — who with his brother Richard wrote countless songs for Disney and other movie studios —… |
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Yellow Submarine coming to home video in May
The Beatles’ 1968 animated movie Yellow Submarine is coming to DVD and Blu-ray on May 28th, according to The National Post. The film has been given a 4k digital restoration,… |
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Scooby-Doo! Music Of The Vampire
…Scooby take a bayou vacation and end up battling an ancient vampire king. And… they sing, too! The Sweatbox Review: I usually pass on the new Scooby movies, because…. Well,… |
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Maleficent to strike in 2014
Disney’s live-action Maleficent movie now has a release date set, THR.com is reporting. The movie starring Angelina Jolie will come to theaters on March 14th, 2014, which is around the… |
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Brad Bird directing top secret project for Disney
…whatsoever is known about the movie, except that it has “multi-platform aspirations,” meaning that Disney is hoping that it can be translated into theme park attractions, video games and possibly… |
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Ted gets a bump
…the live-action/animated movie was set to debut on July 13th, which would’ve given it only seven days to play before a little movie called The Dark Knight Rises came out…. |
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Trailers have their day
…frame of for nuggets of info deservedly have their day today. The Golden Trailer Awards, recognizing “the creative people who make movie trailers, and the best examples of their unique… |
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Lone Ranger gets pushed back…again
…and the Furious 6 next May, has decided to instead release the movie on July 3td, 2013. Unfortunately, this will put the film against Despicable Me 2 and the just… |
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The Secret World Of Arrietty
…admittedly these were live action ones. Of course, these may not have been heavily seen in the Japanese market, as they were primarily British efforts or American-British co-productions. It’s also… |
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Brave
Pixar films (and really just about every recent animated film in the past decade or two) have always been spectacular in scope, and epic in the journeys they take their… |
