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Hugh Jackman fears plagiarism revelation
According to Contact Music, Hugh Jackman is nervous that his reputation as a master storyteller will go down the drain as soon as his son sees Flushed Away. In the… |
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The Smurfs' reason for being
…Smurf movies, but we’re not anywhere near that yet. We’re just writing the script. There’s a big Smurf demand [there], they love the blue fellas and the one blue girl.”… |
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Tinkering Tinker Bell
…Pixar executives John Lasseter and Ed Catmull decided that the project’s script remains in need of “substantial work.” In addition, there is some concern that Tinker Bell lacks appeal for… |
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Arthur and the Invisibles opens wide today
…of 25%) “wastes its big-name voice talent on a predictable script and substandard CG animation”. Reviewers for Newsday and the Los Angeles Times are more blunt, saying “Arthur and the… |
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Is that magic in the air? Must be Enchanted on the way…
…Academy Award-nominated and box-office hit came to the screen! Our own Jeremie Noyer has been speaking to all the principal crew, including composer Alan Menken, animation director James Baxter and… |
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More Giselle! More Enchanted! More Beowulf!
…he’s talking to the character designer of Giselle and the Andalasian world she inhabits, as well as the storyboard artist who helped director Kevin Lima develop the story and Giselle’s… |
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Horton Hears a Who!
…to be reviewing it! Kids, teens, and adults will have fun. And not on different levels as we usually say about a film enjoyed by all ages. It’s not a… |
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Stiller to play with DreamWorks' Mind
…Schoolcraft and Simons are represented by Dan Rabinow at ICM. Red Hour is repped by UTA’s Sharon Sheinwold, and directors Hood and Jefferson by the William Morris Agency and Management… |
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The Animated Seuss
…UPA star Mister Magoo, as well as being featured on numerous licensed goods. Gerald also appeared with Magoo in a television short, and as Tiny Tim in the Magoo TV… |
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Hair High winds up
…L.A. press follow: “Bill Plympton relishes the grotesque…it’s “Carrie” as co-directed by Tim Burton and David Lynch…seeded with a surprising amount of sex and gestated in increasing absurdity until emerging… |
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Dragon's Lair animated film still planned
…in the works. “We’ve had a completed script for over three years now and we’ve had some very positive meetings with the studios,” notes Goldman. “It shouldn’t be done as… |
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Bravestarr comes to two-disc DVD from BCI
…and family characters and brands. This includes certain rights to global brands such as Mattel’s Barbieâ„¢, Scholastic’s Cliffordâ„¢ and Hasbro’s Transformersâ„¢. ER’s wholly owned subsidiary Tell-Tale Productions, created and produced… |
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Special Dark Crystal Screening
…screening of the film there will be a Q & A with screenwriter David Odell. Odell wrote The Dark Crystal together with Jim Henson, and recently wrote the script for… |
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Story info on Pixar's Up
According to Variety, Pixar’s Up, scheduled for a 2009 release, will follow the adventures of a 70-year-old man who teams up with a wilderness ranger to fight beasts and villains…. |
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Vancouver International Digital Festival details
…behind the success of Wikipedia, craigslist, and Skype, and examines commonalities between eBay and General Electric and the abolitionist and women’s rights movements. •The fourth annual International Partnering Forum: this… |
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Tiny Toon Adventures: Season 1, Volume 1
…personalities aimed at a younger audience. Apart from mice, rabbits work just as well in animation, and thus Bugs is split into two bunnies: the boisterous Buster, and girly Babs… |
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Bravestarr: Volume Two
…the camera pans anywhere. On the plus side, the prints are actually in pretty good shape, with barely any evidence of dust and no significant scratches. Colors are just slightly… |
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Jonny Quest to hit the big screen
…Bros. will be developing the picture along with Speed Racer, another animated TV show adaption. Adrian Askarieh and Daniel Alter are set to produce, whith Dan Mazeau writing the script…. |
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Justice League: Season One
…picture at the top and bottom; but because the show was composed with this in mind, the cropped image is actually more dynamic and aesthetically pleasing. The producers and most… |
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Sleeping Beauty: Platinum Edition (Blu-ray/DVD)
…and again. It’s delightfully composed and edited with a great sense of respect for the original, but playing to a whole new audience, and combined with Sleeping Beauty’s advanced animation,… |
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Imagi acquires Fluorescent Black
…Malaysian peninsula. Written by sci-fi writer and short-film director Matt Wilson, the script will first be adapted as a graphic novel, illustrated by Nathan Fox and with text by Wilson…. |
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Jack Frost: Deluxe Edition
…a few stock songs, including Me And My Shadow (made famous by Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr), so there’s a fairly good recognition factor. Joining Hackett are a bunch… |
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Anderson on Mr. Fox
…Fantastic Mr. Fox, an upcoming stop-motion flick based on a book by Roald Dahl. “I really enjoyed writing the script,” comments Anderson. “It’s really fun to do an animated movie.”… |
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Jetsons screenplay review
IESB.net has a script review for the latest attempt of a live-action film adaptation of The Jetsons. Written by Adam F. Goldberg and dated 3/30/07, the screenplay is met with… |
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Rumored Rumblings: Pixar's Up chasing windmills?
…with a wilderness ranger to fight beasts and villains. Monsters, Inc. director Pete Docter is helming. Pixar vet Bob Peterson is writing the script and will co-direct.” While there is… |
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Verbinski, King & Logan to make animated film
…a unique team of virtuosos coming together and I truly believe that we can break free from the traditional mold, and create a new style that is all our own.”… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Mickey Mouse Club Presents Annette
…too, placing Annette in a vulnerable position. So, when all the kids are at a party being held in Laura’s honor, and Laura’s valuable necklace goes missing, Annette is accused… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Dr Syn, Alias The Scarecrow Of Romney Marsh
…taking television as seriously as any other medium and understood that, while it could withstand a certain quota of library content, it primarily needed original programming and he put more… |
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Frank Walsh: On set with Prince Caspian’s Final Battle – The Beruna Bridge Sequence
…and bridge, that we could manipulate the position and better understand how it would look in the river. This was also a useful tool when Andrew and Roger were in… |
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The Tale of Despereaux
…has a focus on Despereaux’s growing up. But soon we get back to all the other characters and it all falls apart again. And then even more characters and stories… |

