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Cars Teaser Will Premiere with The Incredibles

A teaser trailer for what likely will be the final Disney/Pixar computer-animated comedy will be featured before their latest collaboration, The Incredibles, opening Friday. Hoping to parlay the public’s growing…

New Howl's Moving Castle trailer!

Lawrence Lin has obtained a clip of the new trailer for the latest Hayao Miyazaki film, Howl’s Moving Castle. Several formats of the same trailer have been made available at…

UK TV animator Ivor Wood dies aged 72

…title. Multiply the number of frames per second by the total number of seconds in an episode, then add in the number of movements for each of the characters involved…

Early review of Howl's Moving Castle!

…Moving Castle. While he has a few minor quibbles, it was overall a great experience; hopefully this bodes well for the film when it arrives in U.S. theaters next year!…

AFI to name 100 greatest movie quotes

{{link http://www.afi.com/tvevents/100years/quotes.aspx The American Film Institute}} will “count down America’s 100 greatest lines of dialogue spoken in the movies, as chosen by experts of the motion picture community, in a…

Frank Thomas remembered

Animation World Network has an exclusive new article collecting remembrances of animation great Frank Thomas from many of today’s heavyweights in the animation industry, including John Canemaker, John Lasseter, Leonard…

Networks airing computer animated films tonight

Tonight is a great night for animation fans as two broadcast networks are airing two popular computer animated films. NBC will air DreamWorks’ \\Shrek\\, while FOX will air Twentieth Century…

Report from the Incredibles screening with Brad Bird

…into the movie. As a case in point he mentioned Elastigirl fantastically sneaking into the secret base, then mundanely checking herself in a mirror once in the base Mentioned that…

Disney tweaking WDW rides?

the ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter by replacing the original scary alien with the more friendly Stitch, renaming the ride {{link http://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/orl-cfbcfbinsider03010305jan03,1,7925371.story Stitch’s Great Escape}}, it was in part done to make…

Disney's Investor Relations' Annual Report 2004 online

the Great Prince of the Forest. Also included is a sneak-peek of the poster for Herbie: Fully Loaded and an egg-xecutive photo of Disney’s top staff posing with a “little”…

Marvel Superhero Show appears on DVD this June

…five leading characters, including Captain America, Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, The Mighty Thor and The Submarinor. Thanks again to George C at the AN Forum for the heads up!…

The Incredibles DVD press release; menus for Studio Ghibli Wave Two

The Cat Returns as well as the Hayao Miyazaki-helmed Porco Rosso and Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind. All three films feature the original Japanese audio, as well as…

Reviews of Region 1 Winnie the Pooh TV series DVDs…

…dubbed “Growing Up with Winnie the Pooh,” and feature four episodes each. The episodes are linked loosely by theme, including the adventurous Great Day of Discovery and lessons of amity…

Review of Batman:TAS – Volume Two

The folks over at IGN have a great new review up – this time of the recently-released second volume of Batman: The Animated Series. “Though it was positioned as a…

Weaver lends her voice to N'Ever After

Sigourney Weaver recently talked to SCI FI Wire about her upcoming role in the new comedy/fantasy feature film Happily N’Ever After, based on the classic tales of the Brothers Grimm….

A Tale of Treachery in the Magic Kingdom

…space for film, theater, television, theme parks, sports, merchandising, publishing, the Internet and more. This great success, much of it arriving under Mr. Eisner’s aegis if not at his instigation,…

Another early Madagascar review…

…get a few laughs, but not much else. I found myself thinking about what they could have done with such a great premise, so try not to think too much….

More Bambi II pictures

‘Ichabod’ has posted some all new large screen captures from Bambi and the Great Prince of the Forest at the Ultimate Disney forums….

DVD update on Cinderella, Lady and the Tramp, Classic Cartoon Favorites, and Tarzan II

the Tramp has been officially announced as the “Platinum Edition” title for March 2006. Also, the site has the cover art for the next three Classic Cartoon Favorites volumes, Extreme…

Sneak peek at the sneak peek of Bambi II

Follow the ‘More’ link to view five screen captures from the five-minute featurette on Bambi and the Great Prince of the Forest as found on the upcoming 2-Disc Platinum edition…

Three new DVD reviews at Ultimate Disney

…of the Valley of the Wind, and the studio’s most recent work, The Cat Returns. A review of the third title, Porco Rosso, is also in the works. There is…

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…

Incredibles site update

The official site for Disney/Pixar’s The Incredibles has been updated to reflect its pending DVD release. Check it out to preview some of the DVD’s great special features. Thanks to…

UPDATED: Robert A. Iger is the new Disney CEO

…so much about The Walt Disney Company. The Board is keenly aware of the special place our company holds in the hearts of people all over the world and the

Incredibles and NausicaƤ DVD reviews

…Despite the fantasy/sci-fi trappings of the story, the events seem startlingly real, thanks to the beautiful animation. Disney has done a great job transferring to DVD and, given the past…

Can Iger keep Jobs at Disney?

…Disney and Pixar. The article points to The New York Times [free registration required], to which Iger commented, “Over the years I’ve had great relationships with external partners. I think…

This Stitch definitely has a glitch

While likely to be an early April Fool’s Day joke, somebody has gone to great lengths to explain why they need to auction off a plush Stitch toy on eBay…

APRIL FOOLS STORY: Snow White and the Dwarfs gain an extra companion

The recent news that the previously shelved Dumbo II (due to story problems that apparently mirrored Babe: Pig In The City‘s plot) is back on the cards has opened the

\\Simpsons\\ director's \\Peanuts\\ parody student film online

{{link http://www.cartoonbrew.com/ Cartoon Brew}} has posted a CalArts student film from the late 1980’s by longtime \\The Simpsons\\ director Jim Reardon. A parody of the “heart-warming holiday” \\Peanuts\\ specials, \\Bring…

More on Ward Kimball's home movies

…Follow the ‘More’ link for an exact reproduction of the text of the postcard (right down to the misspelling of Ward’s last name). It appears that the footage to be…