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Phineas And Ferb: The Movie – Across The 2nd Dimension

…Ferb product, revealing that the aforementioned commercial soundtrack also features songs from the second season. Looking at the movie’s logo reminded me of the same treatment given to Miramax’s Dimension…

Actor/comedian Jonathan Winters dead at 87

Miramax cut of Richard Williams’ The Thief and the Cobbler. Winters can be heard every Christmas season as the Narrator in Frosty Returns. But for many animation fans, it is…

Animation Addicts Podcast #43: The Thief and the Cobbler – I Love You #SeanConnery

…learn from this? • Main Discussion: The Thief & the Cobbler (Miramax Version) • Characters, animation, voice actors, songs, and favorite moments. • The dessert, the War Machine, the Medieval…

Princess Mononoke

…(James Cameron’s Titanic bested it a few months later.) Disney’s Miramax division thought highly enough of its commercial potential in the United States to hire famed fantasy novelist and comic…

Exclusive 2015 Comic-Con Recap

…ready to go when Disney (which owned Miramax and subsequently Clerks at the time) stepped in, not wanting one of their properties on a network they believed was not even…

Bridge to Terabithia DVD press release

…Walt Disney, Touchstone, Hollywood Pictures, Miramax and Buena Vista product, which includes DVD, Blu-ray Disc and electronic distribution. Buena Vista Worldwide Home Entertainment is a division of Disney Enterprises, Inc….

Disney unveils first line of Blu-ray titles

Home Media Retailing has the scoop that among Disney’s first line of Blu-ray titles, Dinosaur will be released. It, along with Eight Below, is joining Miramax Films’ Jay and Silent…

Academy unveils animated film finalists

…(Sony), Over the Hedge (DreamWorks), Paprika (Sony Pictures Classics), Renaissance (Miramax), A Scanner Darkly (Warner Independent), and The Wild (Disney). This news entry was written by Animated News intern Ryan….

From the toy aisle to the video aisle…

…Future films based on Duel Masters, Weebles, and Candy Land will arrive Spring 2005. Meanwhile, Miramax Home Entertainment will distribute Mattel’s will full-length, direct-to-video animated film based on its My…

Text of Roy Disney's resignation letter to Michael Eisner

…the loss of every talented employee. 6. Your failure to establish and build constructive relationships with creative partners, especially Pixar, Miramax, and the cable companied distributing our products. 7. Your…

He Does More Than Just Play Bass: Upcoming Paul McCartney Animation

Miramax and are scheduled for a spring 2004 release. The three titles are TROPIC ISLAND HUM, TUESDAY and RUPERT & THE FROG SONG. In his own words, “I’ve loved animation…

More animation on DVD for 2004

…Three Stooges and The Berenstain Bears on the way. Buena Vista (Disney/Touchstone/Miramax) has little new animated titles other than those already announced, though a good source for new Disney titles…

Finding Santa

According to the Animation World Network, the computer animated In Search of Santa, co-produced by Tundra Productions and Colorland Animated Productions, will be distributed in North America by Miramax Home…

Disney, Bruckheimer to Adapt Oz

…either signed or pendingigned or pending.” However, status of the film version of McGee’s Alice, which was planned as a computer-animated movie for Miramax, is still unknown at this time….

Rupert coming home again!

…VHS tape and a now very rare LaserDisc edition (as seen on the right), makes up one of three animated stories in a new Miramax DVD, due on April 13th,…

OSCARS SPECIAL: The 76th Annual Academy Awards – "It’s a wrap!"

…French Minnie Mouse”, he said, assuming a French accent, “with armpit hair, smoking a cigarette, going ‘What are you doing Michael Eisner? Listen, if you lose Miramax all you are…

Oscar winner Krumpet heading for his own big movie?

…series gearing up again. Most interesting, though, is this: “Miramax boy Harvey Weinstein is talking to the Aussie filmmaker behind the Oscar winning [animated short] Harvie Krumpet with whispers of…

Sylvain Chomet's next finds a home?

…will be a monkey from the Jardin des Plantes, and the film currently has the title of Barbacoa. Dimension is a subsidery of Miramax, the independent company owned by Disney….

Paul McCartney's Music And Animation Collection gets the DVD Toons onceover

…at the disc, saying that although “Miramax’s idea to collect [the] various animated projects together in one place is a great one, this new DVD ultimately falls short in a…

Macca Cartoons Get Big

…his passion for animation and the early Disney films that inspire him. The screening is suitable for children age 6 and older. The program is courtesy of MPL and Miramax

Pokemon success finally slipping

…seemingly never ending – universe of Pokemon films will not get a theatrical release. Distributors Miramax will release {{link http://www.pokemon.com/wishmaker/wishmaker.htm Pokemon: Jirachi Wish Maker}} direct to video on June 1….

Disney "reducing investment" in films

…their partnership with Miramax heads Bob and Harvey Weinstein, who will probably balk at any cutbacks. “There’s got to be some give here and there,” Iger said, “and that is…

Opus debates CG animation with himself

…himself in CG form. Interestingly, a computer animated Opus movie was once in consideration at Miramax Films. However, as noted by Wikipedia, the project currently appears to be “in limbo.”…

Introducing Disney's FastPlay and EasyFind Menus

…a recognized industry leader. Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc. is the marketing, sales and distribution company for Walt Disney, Touchstone, Hollywood Pictures, Miramax, Dimension and Buena Vista videocassettes and DVDs….

Turner's Beef With Big Media

…ABC killed a 20/20 story critical of the parent company. And Disney recently provoked an uproar when it prevented its subsidiary Miramax from distributing Michael Moore’s film Fahrenheit 9/11. As…

Wild Brain for Opus

Miramax Films has picked Wild Brain to develop their CG feature Opus, which Craig Mazin (Scary Movie 3) will adapt from the Pulitzer Prize-winning comic strip, Bloom County, created by…

Ollie the Otter and Sprung! The Magic Roundabout updates

…at the hands of a rogue and vain killer whale. The trade also reports that Miramax has received the North and South American distribution rights to Pathe Pictures Intl.’s animated…

Seventh Pokémon movie gets title and release date

…mini-movie will be attached to Destiny Deoxys, unlike the other six movies. Miramax will release the movie in North America, with the dub being held under 4Kids Entertainment. Bonus features…

Cinderella charity auction

…recognized industry leader. Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc. is the marketing, sales and distribution company for Walt Disney, Touchstone Pictures, Hollywood Pictures, Miramax, Dimension and Buena Vista videocassettes and DVDs….

Disney reports lowered quarterly earnings

…theme parks divisions, the company lost $313 million, thanks to the disappointing results of a string of films, from several Miramax pictures to such DTV fare as Lilo & Stitch…