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Sony Gets Nasty
According to Done Deal’s Script Sales page, Sony has tapped Don D. Scott (Barbershop) to pen a CGI film called Big Nasty, which is described as a sci-fi musical set… |
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Wicked RGB makes artist booking easier
…RGB. If those names don’t ring a bell, here is a small number of international feature films they have contributed to: Lord Of The Rings Trilogy – New Line Cinema… |
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A Funny World indeed
…bill” is an on-going debate between Mike and controversial Ren And Stimpy creator John Kricfalusi…hot reading, but don’t forget to start at the bottom of the page and scroll up!… |
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Transformers producer seeks fan feedback
The {{link http://www.joblo.com/index.php?id=5268 JoBlo movie site}} reports that the live-action Transformers producer Don Murphy has revealed a little more about the characters set to appear in the film on his… |
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Tambor, Thatcher aboard Muppets of Oz
…Tambor (Muppets From Space, The Grinch) will play the Wizard, while Queen Latifah is now officially confirmed as Auntie Em. Grier (Don ‘No Soul’ Simmons, Crank Yankers) will play Dorothy’s… |
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Aladdin DVD preview screen shots: Part III
…chain saw.” Avoid the spitting cobras . . . . . . and the swinging axes . . . . . . and don’t get too comfy in the dungeon…. |
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DVD Tuesday! Aladdin and recent reviews
Don’t forget that “your wish can come true” today, with the release to 2-disc DVD of Disney’s Aladdin. No doubt this is already on many of your wish lists, and… |
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Nintendo playing into movies
…late last week, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata said, “Although we don’t have anything to talk about right now, we hope to make an announcement by the end of the year.”… |
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Details on the Invader ZIM box set!!
…pre-order at Amazon.com. Don’t already have the three ZIM volumes? No problem! Amazon also has a listing for a full 7-disc box set, which arrives the same day, and includes… |
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Animated News Forum has moved
…associated with running the old boards we have decided to move the forum to the Animated News server. We don’t want to do advertising on the site or ask for… |
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Gellar turns down Buffy animated series
…problem, as Gellar notes, “I was contractually bound to Buffy, to the Scooby movies, to whatever it was. I don’t do something unless I can commit 110 percent, and I… |
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The Incredibles production notes excerpt: Part II
…You get so caught up with the characters and the story, you don’t think about what genre of movie it is. You simply know you are watching a remarkable story.”… |
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Shrek 2 DVD review
…disc, is to go see The Incredibles while you’re out, or at least make sure you don’t let this Shrek divert you from seeing that film too. Shrek 2 delivers… |
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The Incredibles production notes excerpts: Parts V and VI
…in the ’60s had cool, in-your-face music—featuring lots of exotic percussion and instruments like the xylophone, bongos, or vibraphone. You don’t hear those instruments or styles incorporated much nowadays into… |
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Hong Kong Disneyland to open in September
…managing director Don Robinson said, “A lot of our work has gone through feng shui masters”. He added that they “assured us that Sept. 12 is a fabulous day to… |
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Sky Captain franchise still in the air?
…“Yeah, I think there might be. I don’t really plan that far ahead. Obviously, I’m here with this film and I’m in rehearsals for another.” Nonetheless, Law adds, “We’re just… |
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Remember to vote in the 31st Annual People's Choice Awards' animation categories
Don’t forget to vote in the 31st Annual People’s Choice Awards’ animation categories, including “Favorite Animated Movie” and “Favorite Animated Movie Star”. Animated films are also featured in several other… |
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The state of Gargoyles and the Muppets
…consumers supposed to get to know Kermit & Co. if the Muppets don’t actually ever look or act like the characters that people have loved for nearly 50 years now?”… |
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Toy Story 3 in trouble?
…job. They don’t want to cross Pixar. They’ve become the only deal in town.” Supposedly, an offer to direct has now been given to one of the assistant directors from… |
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Flintstones Are "Way Too Gay"
…relationship is more flagrantly homosexual than anything in Oliver Stone’s Alexander.’” Again, this article – not unlike The Onion reports – is just a spoof. Don’t take it too seriously!… |
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Interview: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe's Tilda Swinton
…so you have real creatures. In other words, you don’t have, as in Lord of the Rings, 500 extras that are doubled up to make 7,000. but actually have all… |
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Critics gnash Shark Tale DVD
…‘We’re not talking about censorship… what we’re talking about is sending a very strong message to media companies that enough is enough, that we don’t want to tolerate this anymore.’”… |
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Eisner and Jobs sparring
…veteran animator Glen Keane, director of the studio’s forthcoming film \\Rapunzel Unbraided\\”. Later that week during a conference call with analysts Jobs responded sarcastically, “Our films don’t stack up to… |
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Ratzenberger turns down Toy Story 3
…film there is. I play on the Pixar softball team, I don’t want to give up my position on first base”. It has yet to be seen whether Tom Hanks… |
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Incredibles and NausicaƤ DVD reviews
…Luckily, The Incredibles comes away totally successfully, albeit with affectionate swipes”, says the review of the film itself. Of the DVD, things don’t shape up to be as incredible: “For… |
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Can Iger keep Jobs at Disney?
…its vital to continue that.” However, speaking with the Washington Post, Iger stated, “Don’t just assume just because of change [in Disney management] a deal will be made. It takes… |
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Entering Charlotte's Web
…before. “We have Charlotte be what spiders are, which is the species scorned. Birds want to eat her, humans want to step on her and most animals don’t want her… |
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Introducing The Batman's Batgirl
…into the show. As Police Commissioner Gordon’s daughter, Barbara is a teenage Olympic gymnastics hopeful who takes on crime fighting with a cape and cowl after her father silences her… |
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A Pup Named Scooby-Doo DVD specs and artwork
…“Babysitter From Beyond,” “Snow Place Like Home,” and “Now Museum Now You Don’t.” At the suggested retail price of $14.98 each, both DVDs of A Pup Named Scooby-Doo will be… |
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Spotlight on John Lasseter
…It gives us a lot more to work with; you don’t just have flat face on the front of a car, but the hood becomes the nose and you can… |


