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Disney unveils Frozen

Disney has officially unveiled Frozen, the long rumored Snow Queen based animated feature, now renamed in the vein of Tangled. The film will be directed by Chris Buck (Tarzan, Surf’s

Hotel Transylvania Art Director Noëlle Triaureau sheds light on the monsters’ domain

…L.A., she met people at Sony who liked her work and hired her on Surf’s Up as a Visual Development Artist. When it came to the production, they asked her…

AV Readers’ Best of the Decade List: 2001-2010

…39 paprika 156 40 happy feet 152 41 spirit stallion of the cimmaron 136 42 the polar express 132 atlantis the lost empire 132 44 surf’s up 123 45 the…

New project for DreamWorks Animation: Imaginary Enemies

Married screenwriters Joe Syracuse and Lisa Addario (Surf’s Up!) are currently working on a script for a new DreamWorks Animation film called Imaginary Enemies. The story will involve the imaginary…

Arcane

…of Surf’s Up alongside Chris Buck. Working together, all four have managed to carefully craft the narrative to ensure that it would appeal to viewers unfamiliar with League of Legends…

Looking ahead to the long weekend

…me, not to mention the upcoming BluRay releases of Surf’s Up (which will also include ChubbChubbs shorts, including the original Oscar-winning one), the partially-animated Spider-Man Trilogy, and the Spielberg classic…

Penguin movie media

…Feet have been placed online at The Movie Box, while iKLIPZ contains more of the latest ads. Concurrently, the Internet Movie Poster Awards displays three character banners for Surf’s Up….

Flushed Away: The Animated News Review

…Feet/Surf’s Up – we all know the trend. Sid flushes his new friend down the loo, and thus begins Roddy’s journey to find his way back home. Inside the sewers,…

ShoWest introduces animated posters, standees

Latino Review provides a wide assortment of posters and standees from the 33rd ShoWest convention. As a new one-sheet for Surf’s Up is presented, standees for Meet the Robinsons and…

Newest poster now Up

Latino Review has the brand-new one-sheet for Sony Pictures Animation’s Surf’s Up. “In the film, a documentary crew will take audiences behind the scenes and onto the waves during the…

Studio survey offers Disney, Sony, Network news

…that Sony Pictures Animation will include an animated short with Surf’s Up, while the studio is also planning sequels to some of its features. In Cartoon Network news, the network…

U.S. box office actuals: June 15–17, 2007

Courtesy of Box Office Mojo: 5) Surf’s Up with $9,254,793, averaging $2,621 over 3,531 theaters ($34,625,490 total; 2nd week) 6) Shrek the Third with $9,003,044, averaging $2,568 over 3,505 theaters…

U.S. box office actuals: June 29–July 1, 2007

…week) 12) Surf’s Up with $2,446,757, averaging $977 over 2,503 theaters ($53,760,658 total; 4th week) 30) Meet the Robinsons with $96,310, averaging $1,035 over 93 theaters ($96,534,518 total; 14th week)…

Sony checks into Hotel Transylvania

…has seemingly made them irrelevant.” The film is aiming for a 2009 due date, while Sony Pictures Animation remains busy with this fall’s Open Season and next summer’s Surf’s Up….

Early Oscar talk for best animated film

…an artist but that art can come from anywhere.” Other films considered in the article are Surf’s Up and Shrek 3, as well as the upcoming Bee Movie and Beowulf….

King Con! News from San Diego…

…FX-heavy World War I action-adventure film. -Sony Animation: previews of Sony Pictures’ first two features including panels for Open Season and Surf’s Up, plus screenings of Monster House in 3D….

ChubbChubbs Save Xmas to premiere before Daddy Day Camp

…Bodyfelt for Sony Pictures Animation, The Chubbchubbs Save Xmas will also be included as a bonus feature on the DVD of Surf’s Up, which goes on sale Oct 9, 2007….

U.S. box office actuals: August 17–19, 2007

…total; 8th week) 32) Surf’s Up with $159,208, averaging $674 over 236 theaters ($58,645,467 total; 11th week) 57) Meet the Robinsons with $29,136, averaging $422 over 69 theaters ($97,755,357 total;…

Yet Another Penguin Movie

With this Thanksgiving’s Happy Feet, next summer’s Surf’s Up, and the in-the-works Nickelodeon TV series featuring the “Madagascar” penguins, ThinkFilm felt it was time for yet-another talking penguin movie. In…

Twelve films submitted for animated Oscar

…Theaters, Bee Movie, Beowulf, Meet the Robinsons, Persepolis, Ratatouille, Shrek the Third, The Simpsons Movie, Surf’s Up, Tekkonkinkreet, and TMNT Three films (Alvin and the Chipmunks, Beowulf, and Persepolis) have…

2008 Oscar nominations announced

…are • Persepolis – Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud • Ratatouille – Brad Bird • Surf’s Up – Ash Brannon and Chris Buck The nominees for Best Animated Short Film…

Ratatouille sweeps Annies

…writing and directing for Brad Bird, best voice acting for Ian Holm, best character animation, music, storyboarding, and production design. Other winners include Sony Pictures Animation’s Surf’s Up which won…

BAFTA The Future…

…by the public, to Shia LeBeouf (most prominently this year for his role in Transformers and vocal performance in Surf’s Up). A full rundown of all winners and nominations can…

Interview with sculptor Damon Bard

Surf’s Up, Madagascar, and Over The Hedge. The interview also features many photographs of various pieces Bard has sculpted in his career. Thanks to ‘rsly75’ over at the Animated News…

In the mood to hunt easter eggs this holiday weekend?

DVD Review has unearthed hidden bonus features from recent animated releases including Ratatouille, The Simpsons Movie (DVD and Blu-Ray), Surf’s Up, Beowulf, Enchanted, Peter Pan: Platinum Edition, as well as…

Ratatouille and Enchanted grab Saturn awards

…Music for Alan Menken) while Ratatouille won for best Writing and unsurprisingly beat Beowulf, Meet the Robinsons, Shrek the Third, The Simpsons Movie and Surf’s Up in the Animated Film…

Watch those pic-a-nic baskets, Yogi's coming to theaters

According to Yahoo! News, Warner Bros. has plans to create a live-action/animation feature film version of Yogi Bear directed by Ash Brannon (Surf’s Up). “Yogi Bear first appeared as a…

High-Def Animation Took Off in 2007

…2007 • same features as DVD, all upgraded to HD.   Surf’s Up • released on Blu-ray in 2007 • includes same features as DVD, most upgraded to HD. •…

For Smurfs: The Lost Village‘s art department, it’s great to feel blue!

…four years at ENSAD in Paris. Then, back in L.A., she met people at Sony who liked her work and hired her on Surf’s Up as a Visual Development Artist….

The Willoughbys on Netflix: A Chat with Director Kris Pearn

…Kris Pearn. Born and raised in Canada, he graduated from Sheridan College. His credits include: Open Season, Surf’s Up, Arthur Christmas, Shaun the Sheep, Pirates: Band of Misfits, and Home,…