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Narnia to have largest marketing campaign ever; Gregson-Williams to provide movie's theme
As Disney is spending more on The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe than they have probably ever spent on a movie before, the film’s marketing campaign, while still in… |
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The Boy Wonder shines in new fan film
…Dick Grayson, otherwise known as Robin. This film is already generating a big buzz in the fan film community and exemplifies the fact that a little bit of money can… |
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If it walks like a duck: Donald Duck to get star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
…Hollywood and Chairman of the Walk of Fame Committee, will preside over the event and Leron Gubler, President/CEO of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce will speak on behalf of the… |
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Frank Thomas has passed away…
…years later and explored the gags, humor and story elements that went into the features and shorts. Walt Disney’s Bambi: The Story and the Film (1990) told the behind the… |
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Jobs looking for "incredible" new distribution deal
The Internet Movie Database reports Pixar chairman Steve Jobs believes that if The Incredibles becomes the blockbuster many are expecting it to be, the film’s success will give him additional… |
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Kidman Gets Flushed Away
…to the sewers of London, where he has to learn an entirely new way of life. The film also features the voices of Sir Ian McKellen and Andy Serkis, who… |
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Upcoming CBS animated specials
…team. A new sequel follows, \\Robbie the Reindeer: Legend Of The Lost Tribe\\, reuniting the original cast. In \\The Lost Tribe\\ Robbie, with the help of an elusive tribe of… |
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UPDATED: Pixar's \\Cars\\, Disney's \\Chicken Little\\ release dates moved
…of The Walt Disney Studios said, “The move from November 2005 to June 2006 makes perfect sense. \\Cars\\ is the quintessential summer film for audiences of all ages… In the… |
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First Look At A Scanner Darkly
…which previews the films of 2005. A Scanner Darkly is based on the Phillip K. Dick’s novel of the same name, and stars Keanu Reeves. The film is Linklater’s follow-up… |
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Release date changes for Disney's summer releases
…to view at IGN FilmForce, has been placed once again under the “Touchstone” banner, after temporarily being labeled under “Walt Disney Pictures”. The fillm will hit theaters on May 6…. |
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Toy Story 3 moved to 2008
In a story at Yahoo! Movies that discusses the new Glendale, California-based studio Disney is preparing primarily for the sequels to Pixar’s films, Disney Chairman Dick Cook revealed that Toy… |
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Song of the South DVD release in near future?
Following a report at IGN FilmForce concerning its release, The Internet Movie Database also spotlights the much-requested DVD release of Song of the South. Reportedly, Disney Studios Chairman Dick Cook… |
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Major Pirates of the Caribbean 2 and 3 details revealed
…who quickly find themselves thrust into Jack’s misadventures.” Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest will hit theaters summer of 2006, while Pirates of the Caribbean 3 will enter theaters… |
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ACADEMY AWARDS: And the Oscars go to…
…John Lasseter, Ed Catmull, Steve Jobs for making the greatest studio on the face of the earth”, adding praise for “producer John Walker, and Dick Cook, and the great Disney… |
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More on Disney's animation future, sequels to Pixar's films
…Disney’s core animation unit. Stainton comments, “The energy of the place has really improved.” Additionally, studio chief Dick Cook states, “Our momentum is back. There’s enthusiasm and commitment to regain… |
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Curious cast members
…Eugene Levy, Dick Van Dyke, Joan Plowright and Ed O’Ross in the traditionally animated flick, produced by Ron Howard and Brian Grazer. Directed by Jun Falkenstein (The Tigger Movie), Curious… |
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More talk of Disney/Pixar talks
…hinge largely on the friendly relationship between Dick Cook, head of the Disney Studios, and Steve Jobs, Apple/Pixar CEO, as well as the impending transfer of ultimate power at Disney… |
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Chicken Little to be released in 3D
…Disney plans to release the 3D version of their first all-CGI movie in “100 specially-selected, high-profile theatres in 25 top markets”. Viewers of the 3D Chicken Little will be provided… |
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Chicken Little's 3D release and new images
…LucasFilm’s Industrial Light And Magic to issue the film in the new-fangled Disney Digital 3D format. For more, follow this link: THE WALT DISNEY STUDIOS AND DOLBY DIGITAL CINEMA BRING… |
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Massive Comic-Con update
…The Corpse Bride panel}}, with seven mintues of completed footage shown – A description of new footage from {{link http://www.aintitcool.com/display.cgi?id=20744 Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire}} – The {{link… |
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A Conversation With Andreas Deja
…Research Library, is they kept all the cleanup drawings. So all the scenes are there in their cleaned up stage but they didn’t keep the roughs. AN: Really? AD: That… |
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\\Chicken Little\\ in Disney Digital 3-D
…with Dolby Laboratories and Industrial Light & Magic. More information about Disney Digital 3-D, a commercial promoting the film in this format, and a full listing of theatres showing the… |
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Irving Ludwig, RIP
A PR Newswire release late yesterday announced that Irving Ludwig has passed away at the age of 95. Ludwig was the former president of Buena Vista Distribution and was instrumental… |
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Alan Bergman named president of Walt Disney Studios
…report directly to Chairman Dick Cook, while overseeing operations for all business units such as Buena Vista Motion Pictures Group, Miramax, and Disney Theatrical Productions. Reporting directly to Bergman will… |
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Ice Age 2 to have an ice premiere?
The Big Cartoon Database reports that organizers of the World Ice Art Championships are looking to host the premiere of Ice Age 2: The Meltdown. With talks already in progress… |
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Disney shorts on iTunes
Yahoo! Finance reports on the recent addition of some historical Disney animated shorts. According to the chairman of the Walt Disney Studios, Dick Cook, “We are pleased that in addition… |
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UPDATED: Disney acquires Pixar
…Disney.” The acquisition brings to Disney the talented creative teams behind the tremendously popular original Pixar blockbusters, who will now be involved in the nurturing and future development of these… |
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David Stainton leaving Walt Disney Feature Animation
As a result of Disney’s acquiring Pixar, David Stainton is leaving Walt Disney Feature Animation, an e-mail notice sent to the studio’s employees reveals. In his notification, the former president… |
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Pirates of the Caribbean ride enhancements inspired by movie franchise
…Fla. (Feb. 2, 2006) – – First the theme park attraction inspired the movie – now the movie is inspiring the attraction. Pirates of the Caribbean, the classic Disney theme… |
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Don Hahn named temporary Head of Walt Disney Feature Animation
Earlier today, Dick Cook, chairman of The Walt Disney Studios, sent studio employees an e-mail notice that producer Don Hahn will act as interim Head of Walt Disney Feature Animation… |

