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A day at DreamWorks Animation
…shown. Films which were previewed at the event include Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, Flushed Away, and Over the Hedge. Closing out the article, Fischer praises, “In… |
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Essay examines similarities between studio projects
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette looks at the similarities certain features have shared, trying to explain why the connections occur. Some of the counterparts in the piece include Flushed Away versus Ratatouille,… |
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Cars wins Golden Tomato award
…score of 70.78, Happy Feet follows close behind, in second place. Flushed Away (69.41), Over the Hedge (68.92), Monster House (68.05), Curious George (64.44), A Scanner Darkly (62.25), The Ant… |
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Astro Boy finds a new director
David Bowers, director of last year’s Flushed Away, has replaced Colin Brady as director of the upcoming CGI adaption of Astro Boy, reports Variety. The $50 million film is currently… |
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Don't stop stop motion
Check out Greenwich Time for an article on stop motion animation and Nick Park’s efforts to keep it alive (with a mention of Flushed Away’s “deliberately understated” CGI animation). “In… |
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Dumbo: 60th Anniversary Edition
…Years later, in Steven Spielberg’s 1979 epic comedy 1941, one character is seen sitting inside a movie theater that is showing Dumbo while the whole city is in hysterics just… |
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Regal Cinemas Free Family Film Festival
…Gromit: The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit, Adventures Of Elmo In Grouchland, Doogal, Curious George, Jonah: A Veggie Tale Movie, Over The Hedge, Charlotte’s Web, Ice Age: The Meltdown, Flushed Away,… |
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Press release: DreamWorks Animation fourth quarter and full year 2005 results
…company’s fall releases, the company does not expect to recognize revenue for the film in 2006. On January 31, 2006, the company entered into a new distribution deal with Paramount… |
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Update on Disney's DTV slate; American audiences ignoring British humor?
…Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit may have inspired studio executives to make certain humor changes to Flushed Away, My Friends Tigger and Pooh, and the Mary Poppins Broadway show… |
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DreamWorks Animation at SIGGRAPH 2005
…revealed for Over the Hedge, Flushed Away, Shrek 3, Bee Movie, and Kung Fu Panda, with some of the sneak peeks including spoilers. Thanks to ‘askmike1’ at the Animated-News Forum… |
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Cars takes PGA Award
Disney/Pixar’s Cars added more hardware to its shelf with Darla K. Anderson winning the Producers Guild’s Animated Feature award. The film raced past Flushed Away, Happy Feet, Ice Age: The… |
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Cars wins Best Animated Film Saturn
…Animated Film at the 33rd annual Saturn Awards, held Thursday evening, May 10. Other nominees for the prize included Flushed Away, Happy Feet, Over the Hedge and A Scanner Darkly…. |
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BREAKING… 2007 Annie Award Nominations
…a total if 17 nominations, while DW’s Flushed Away and Pixar’s Cars lead all films with 9 nods. Full list coming soon… Best Animated Feature Cars Happy Feet Monster House… |
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Producers Guild announces animation nominees
The Producers Guild of America has announced its nominees for “Animated theatrical motion pictures.” Competing for the honor will be Cars, Flushed Away, Happy Feet, Ice Age: The Meltdown and… |
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For your consideration…
…Campaigning for Oscar gold through these ads are Arthur & the Invisibles, Cars, Curious George, Flushed Away, Happy Feet, Ice Age: The Meltdown, Monster House, Over the Hedge and Paprika…. |
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More Transformers; Frog villain cast; DVD sales and more!
…A Twist In Time, the Platinum Peter Pan and, just scraping in at ten, the immensely enjoyable Flushed Away. Due to some distributor issues, we’ve only just been able to… |
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Cinderella III sells, and reviews catch-up
…“animals on an adventure” films. Right now, I’m really looking forward to the DVD release of Flushed Away since I never saw it in the theater (I see far more… |
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Cowabunga!
…work this week, but rest assured we’ll be adding new content in the next few days, and announcing who won those Flushed Away discs. Have a good week! – Ben…. |
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U.S. box office actuals: February 2-4, 2007
…theaters ($192,708,687 total; 12th week) 35) Happily N’Ever After with $276,317, averaging $653 over 423 theaters ($15,187,341 total; 5th week) 37) Flushed Away with $218,783, averaging $786 over 278 theaters… |
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U.S. weekend box office actuals: December 8–10, 2006
Courtesy of Box Office Mojo: 2) Happy Feet with $12,904,413, averaging $3,535 over 3,650 theaters ($137,932,841 total; 4th week) 16) Flushed Away with $835,368, averaging $797 over 1,048 theaters ($61,214,583… |
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Animated entries for 33rd Saturn Awards
With three nominations, Monster House is the top animated title among the nominees for the 33rd annual Saturn Awards. The film will go against Cars, Flushed Away, Happy Feet, Over… |
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A Princely Valiant review, plus best He-Man…
…release, The Legend Of Prince Valiant: The Complete Series, Volume Two which compliments his comments on the previously released Volume One. And if you haven’t submitted your name for our… |
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Peter Pan: Platinum Edition
…somewhat comical savages, were markedly absent from the surprisingly poignant 2002 rehash Return To Never-Land. But then, is this a comment on the time or not? The Pirates, each one… |
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Father Of The Pride: The Complete Series
…that Donkey is an animal “star” from the Shrek pictures, it seems he’s in town shooting a commercial, and the rest of the animals are all eager to get close…. |
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Chicken Little teaser now online!
…DVD? Well head over to this French {{link http://www.disneyvideo.fr.st Disney fan site}} which has a version of the trailer online. You can also {{link http://www.disneyvideo.fr.st/menu/chicken.avi directly download}} the teaser here…. |
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The Polar Express footage revealed
The UK’s {{link http://www.empireonline.co.uk/site/news/newsstory.asp?news_id=16191 Empire Online}} just got a sneak peek of footage from Robert Zemeckis’ The Polar Express. Starring Tom Hanks in several roles, the site also has news… |
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AOD: San Francisco Animation Convention coming this August
…of family-friendly fun. Visit http://www.aodsf.org for more information. AOD 2006: The San Francisco Animation Convention August 4-6, 2006 Cathedral Hill Hotel 1101 Van Ness Ave San Francisco, CA 94109 http://www.aodsf.org… |
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That's "Bill Melendez dot TV"
Jerry Beck at Cartoon Brew points out that animator extraordinaire Bill Melendez has made some major renovations to his site at {{link http://www.billmelendez.tv www.billmelendez.tv}}. Bill is best known for producing… |
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Noodlesoup's \\The Venture Brothers\\ wins Cineme TV Series award
…untangle themselves from their hilarious escapades”. A clip of the show is available on {{link http://www.noodlesoup.net Noodlesoup’s website}}. A full list of Cineme’s 2003 festival winners is {{link http://www.cineme.org/2003/2003win.phtml online}}… |
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Changes at the top of Nick and WB
\\Animation Magazine\\ reports changes are taking place at the top of two networks with toon-heavy content. [paid subscription required for Animation magazine] The {{link http://www.animationmagazine.net/article.php?article_id=1943 first report}} states that Cyma… |
