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Onward: A Musical Chat with Conductor/Orchestrator Nicholas Dodd
…orchestrators of Hollywood film music. After graduating from the Royal College of Music in composition and orchestration, Nicholas first acted as a music producer, owning a recording studio in London;… |
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Bedknobs And Broomsticks: Enchanted Musical Edition
…Lyndon Travers’ Mary Poppins stories, which had debuted in bookstores in 1934. Travers was more than reticent about her books being adapted by Hollywood, even despite Disney’s renown for quality…. |
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Up
…in Carl. Every emotion he feels the audience feels too. Making the viewers care so much about a character that most Hollywood types would never want cast as a lead… |
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Bambi II: Special Edition
…modern Hollywood brat territory, and Bambi certainly is surer of himself this time out, but they are by turns only slightly contemporary as well as being delightfully sweet, and as… |
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Dalmatians 101: “Spot”-light on songwriter Mel Leven
…go to Hollywood and see what we can do?” And that’s what happened. AV: Why did they choose to go to L.A. rather than to New York, which was also… |
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Wonka producer Wolper dies at 82
The Hollywood Reporter has announced that David L. Wolper, the producer of the original Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory feature film, among many other achievements, has died in Hollywood…. |
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Iron Man – Armored Adventures: The Complete Season One
…and most of us wish that Hollywood had never heard of The Punisher. Personally, I wish that Bryan Singer had never fallen in love with Superman, which only begat an… |
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Pixar looking for new deal with Disney?
…with Disney. A \\New York Times\\ report “said that some Hollywood executives are speculating that Jobs may hope of another deal with Disney, depending upon what happens to its embattled… |
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Saving Mr Banks
…could have been shifted into each other’s place to a slightly better effect. Speaking of 1961, the film’s retro Hollywood setting is nicely achieved by way of costumes, sets and… |
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Composer Harry Gregson-Williams takes us far, far away, from Prince of Persia to Shrek Forever After
…First and foremost, the challenge was scoring a Jerry Bruckheimer film. It’s a very specific thing. When I was kind of starting in Hollywood, I worked with Hans Zimmer on… |
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King Kong lives!
…Kong, has returned for more. Unveiled yesterday at Universal Studios Hollywood, the theme park’s latest attraction, King Kong 360 3D has been produced by Jackson as a replacement for the… |
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Disney is the world’s biggest media company
The year is halfway over and Hollywood has seen tremendous gains in profit. The Hollywood Reporter tracks the top earners, noting that DreamWorks is doing better despite a slow start…. |
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Mike Disa and The Seven Dwarfs: How the Snow White prequel became a Dopey movie
…talk about the directors and the old Hollywood system and how the films were made, and I was just fascinated by it,” recalls Disa. “I always knew I wanted to… |
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The Prisoner: The Complete Series
…5.1 Surround and Original Mono, Not Rated, Retail: $99.99 Storyboard: A soon to be ex-secret agent, a top British espionage man, hands in his resignation, only for a mysterious organisation… |
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DreamWorks fighting Kung Fu Panda lawsuit
A lawsuit against DreamWorks claiming they stole the ideas for Kung Fu Panda can proceed to a possible trial a judge ruled this week, according to The Hollywood Reporter. “The… |
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Escape from Escape From Planet Earth
A relatively small animated film is causing a big stink in the courts according to The Hollywood Reporter. Writer-director Tony Leech and film producer Brian Inerfeld, two of the people… |
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Bugs Bunny Superstar
…for the hard-core aficionados eager to pick up all the stories and see all the rare footage they can. This scholarly approach is sealed by none other than Hollywood legend… |
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Flushed Away info leaking
Hollywood News, The Hollywood Reporter and Empire Online all have some new plot information on DreamWorks/Aardman’s Flushed Away…. |
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Mia And The Migoo
…show up in Latin America. But that US market can be a tough nut to crack. So, thank goodness for GKids. After starting out as organizers of the New York… |
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Winnie The Pooh‘s Henry Jackman, a “First Class” composer
…Henry into association with Hollywood’s most distinguished and talented professionals – award winning producers and directors. Henry’s unique orchestral compositions have been performed and recorded by musicians both from the… |
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Chapman opens up on Brave removal
…on what happened. In a piece for a New York Times series on How Can Women Gain Influence in Hollywood?, Chapman blames the “Hollywood Boy’s Club” who don’t want to… |
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Toy Story Lego mural celebrates Blu-ray releases!
Pixar Story Supervisor Jason Katz and Lego Master Builder Erik Varszegi joined the children of the Boys & Girls Club of America to assemble a one-of-a-kind Lego mural in Hollywood… |
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Warner Archive: The Our Gang Collection
…of the pool of comedy shorts writers and directors working in Hollywood (including James Horne, James Parrott, Walter Lantz, Leo McCarey, Frank Capra, Charley Chase and Frank Tashlin), and the… |
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Robert Evans Is Voice of Animated Comedy
“Robert Evans has been an actor, a studio executive, a producer, a husband (six times) and a pal to Hollywood rabble-rousers such as Warren Beatty, Jack Nicholson and Roman Polanski…. |
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The Angry Birds Movie
…But knowing how Hollywood thinks, the forum poster might be right and maybe “video games” is all film producers took away from that movie’s success. That Honest Trailer joke may… |
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Avast Ye Landlubbers!: People Like Pirates
Zap2It reports that on October 21 Pirates of the Caribbean was voted the favorite film of 2003 for the 7th Annual Hollywood Film Festival Hollywood Awards…. |
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The Plague Dogs: (1983 US Edited Edition)
…the UK, followed by a cheaper disc from budget label Hollywood DVD, but these too contained the cut version, and were certainly not aided by the extra four percent PAL… |
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Will the real Chicken Little please stand up?
…March 20, Walt Disney Home Entertainment culminated a nationwide hunt for the honorary real-life Chicken Little – and crowned a different kind of Hollywood star! The result of an expansive… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Adventures Of Oswald The Lucky Rabbit
…first sole-copyrighted superstar Mickey, the Mouse’s debut in 1928 was preceded by the Alice Comedies and the Oswald The Lucky Rabbit cartoons. Walt had first come to Hollywood to make… |
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Details on King Kong: The Beast Meets the Legends of Sci-Fi
…The Beast Meets the Legends of Sci-Fi Date: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 Time: 7:00 pm Address: The Egyptian Theater, 6712 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood To RSVP, please call 818-777-0604. Please arrive… |
