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Ward Kimball rememberd
…the man responsible for getting America ready to head into space, Ward Kimball is the subject of new articles at both {{link http://www.digitalmediafx.com/Features/wardkimball.html Digital Media FX}} and {{link http://www.animagic.hpg.ig.com.br/wardkimball.htm Animagic}}…. |
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\\Yu-Gi-Oh\\ opens
\\Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie\\ opens today on 2,411 screens according to {{link http://www.boxofficemojo.com Box Office Mojo}}. The {{link http://yugioh.warnerbros.com/ Warner Brothers film}}, “based on the trading card and television series”, “is… |
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Rex Steele holds up well on DVD
…wider audience able to lap up Rex’s adventures. {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/328 DVD Toons reviews}} the package, reporting that “any project that dresses itself up in such a professional way deserves to… |
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All good things: South Park RIP
Matt Stone and Trey Parker have posted some {{link http://www.craptv.com/teamamerica/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&artid=2&page=1 audio clips}} [WARNING: VERY MATURE CONTENT] from the editing room of their new movie Team America: World Police in which… |
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Ghost In The Shell 2 Canadian premiere
DreamWorks have announced that writer/director Mamoru Oshii’s sequel Ghost In The Shell 2: Innocence will have its Canadian premiere this September in the Midnight Madness section of the {{link http://www.bell.ca/filmfest… |
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DreamWorks follows Pixar lead, moves \\Shrek 3\\ to summer 2007
…[paid subscription required for \\Animation Magazine\\]. And like Pixar, {{link http://www.forbes.com/home/feeds/ap/2004/12/09/ap1702972.html Forbes}} reports that DreamWorks Animation stock fell after the move, dropping 6 percent. Michael Savner, an analyst with Bank… |
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Wicked RGB makes artist booking easier
…quality. Wicked RGB lets clients book their artists online. For more information on Wicked RGB, visit {{link http://www.wickedrgb.com www.wickedrgb.com}}. Contact: Michael Christensen, Public Relations Coordinator Source: Wicked RGB Press Release… |
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More on Paul And His Bananas: main character redesiged.
Bishop Animation, as a result of an {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00002138.html invitation to leave feedback}} on the lead in independent short Paul And His Bananas, has revised the character. Check out the… |
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Ghost In The Shell director to answer your questions online
…the {{link http://www.ghost2.com/board/showthread.php?t=62 movie’s official message board}}. It’s your chance to communicate directly with the man behind the cult movie Ghost In The Shell and its anticipated sequel. All questions… |
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"Bart Simpson" coming to Toronto
…255 Front St. West, Toronto Tickets $49.50 & $79.50 + s.c. at {{link http://www.ticketmaster.ca ticketmaster.ca}} or 416-870-8000 On sale Saturday September 18, 12 Noon. For more information: {{link http://www.SimpsonsMania.com SimpsonsMania.com}}…. |
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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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Incredible marketing
…in marketing dollars – Disney’s largest promotion ever for an animated film. Over at The Disney Database, a series of images reveals the animation {{link http://www.disneydatabase.com/movie_prodscreens.php?movieid=291 progression sequence}} for one… |
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JibJab's next project revealed
Greg Spiridellis of {{link http://www.jibjab.com/ JibJab Media}}, creators of the “animated web sensation” \\This Land\\ parody, revealed information about their next project. According to \\{{link http://www.animationmagazine.net/article.php?article_id=3202 Animation Magazine}}\\, he said… |
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\\The Iron Giant\\: Special Edition DVD released today
…out on seeing it, animation fans took notice. Critics embraced the film, giving it a 97% fresh rating on the {{link http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/iron_giant/ Rotten Tomatoes tomatometer}}. At “animation’s Oscars”, {{link http://www.annieawards.com/… |
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Disney Store acquisition completed
Retailer {{link http://www.childrensplace.com/ The Children’s Place}} has announced that it has successfully completed its previously announced acquisition of the Disney Store retail chain in North America. Ezra Dabah, Chairman and… |
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\\The Incredibles\\ tops $200 million
According to {{link http://www.boxofficemojo.com/daily/chart/?sortdate=2004-11-26&p=.htm Box Office Mojo}} estimates \\The Incredibles\\ topped the $200 million mark on Friday. The take is just below \\Finding Nemo\\, which had earned $213 million by… |
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\\The Smurfs\\ returning to TV in 2005
{{link http://www.mushroomvillage.com/smurfs-article049.html MushroomVillage.com}} reports that DIC Entertainment has acquired the broadcast rights to 26 half-hour episodes of the classic cartoon series \\The Smurfs\\. “\\The Smurfs\\ will begin airing in January… |
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Valiant: UK behind-the-scenes
Valiant, the UK-based Vanguard Animation feature that the Disney Studio sees as the first in a new CGI partnership with the company (and whose {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00002763.html teaser trailer}} we recently… |
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New Lion King II and Aladdin CDs
…Simba’s Pride {{link http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0002VESQ4/disneyanimati-20/103-1157116-8543016 soundtrack}} on August 31, with new cover image tied in to the new video re-issue. Disney has also just released Aladdin: Karaoke Series, a collection of… |
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Animation blog updates
{{link http://pixaranimation.blogspot.com/ Luxo}} has a roundup of blog updates from animators, including {{link http://louromano.blogspot.com/ Lou Ramano}}, {{link http://talesofcolossus.blogspot.com/ Mark Andrews}}, {{link http://www.ronniedelcarmen.com/blog1/blog.html Ronnie del Carmen}}, {{link http://enricocasarosa.com/wordpress.1/ Enrico Casarosa}}, {{link… |
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Routh's Superman; Brando to "co-star"; teaser with Batman
In somewhat animation-related news, and what we’re sure will quickly become known as the “swimsuit model” (just check out those trunks!), actor Brandon Routh’s {{link http://www.brandonrouth.com/gallery/thumbnails.php?album=31 official website}} has posted… |
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Nick Park talks Wallace, Gromit, and Aardman
An extended vodcast edition of Melvyn Bragg’s interview with Aardman animator Nick Park, {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00005785.html broadcast Sunday evening}} on the UK’s South Bank Show is now available on the ITV… |
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The Barbie™ Diaries DVD details
…2.0 Audio Format: Family Friendly Widescreen (1.66:1) Feature Running Time: 70 Minutes DVD Audio Status: 5.1 Dolby Digital Audio, 2.0 Audio Barbie Diaries DVD Box Art: DVD Trailer: http://www.specialopsmedia.com/assets/Lionsgate/Barbie_Diaries_trailer.mov http://www.specialopsmedia.com/assets/Lionsgate/Barbie_Diaries_Trailer.mpeg… |
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Sony updates \\Monster House\\ rating info
After {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00005072.html yesterday’s story}} that the {{link http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/monsterhouse/site/ official \\Monster House\\ website}} had a PG-13 warning listed in a PG rating box, Sony Pictures Animation has had the error… |
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\\Garfield 2\\ release date change, contest info
20th Century Fox has moved the release of \\{{link http://www.garfieldmovie.com/ Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties}}\\ from June 23rd to June 16th. In other \\Garfield\\ news, {{link http://www.catster.com/garfield/?PHPSESSID=e98f66701e2e707f9800295e263258ed Catster}} (the… |
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\\Arthur and the Minimoys\\ teaser trailer online
A French teaser trailer is now online at {{link http://fr.movies.yahoo.com/features/arthur_et_les_minimoys/ Yahoo! France}} for \\{{link http://www.arthur-lelivre.com/ Arthur and the Minimoys}}\\. {{link http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=14872 ComingSoon.net}} reports that the film, written and directed by… |
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\\Cars\\ opens today
Pixar’s \\Cars\\ opens today at 3,985 theatres according to {{link http://www.boxofficemojo.com/counts/chart/?yr=2006&wk=23&p=.htm Box Office Mojo}}. The film’s reviews, while not as universally positive as director John Lasseter’s previous films, still merit… |
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\\Futurama\\ Returns
Three years after its cancellation on Fox, the animated TV series \\Futurama\\ has been picked up by Comedy Central, {{link http://www.comingsoon.net/news/tvnews.php?id=15106 Comingsoon.net}} reports. The cable network has ordered thirteen new… |
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Bunny-Palooza hops onto the scene
…on Starz On Demand and later on Shiman’s website www.angryalien.com. In all, the 30-second re-enactments have been viewed more than 18 million times. “Bunny-Palooza is perfect for Starz On Demand… |
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Experience Roddy's world: Flushed Away game announced
…of DreamWorks Animation SKG. Starting in early October, the game will be available for free exclusively at www.aol.com/flushedawaygame, and will offer a series of online challenges, each featuring a different… |
