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Batman: Mystery Of The Batwoman
…seen here. On the plus side, the Penguin doesn’t look anything like the Danny Devito bird-man seen in Batman Returns, returning to the tuxedoed sophisticate seen in the comics. There… |
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Hand-drawn back at Disney, and live-action Tintin is coming!
…that the director may not have been the one to actually helm the movies. In the past, a trilogy has been mooted, though its unclear if that is the plan… |
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Warner Archive: Freebie And The Bean
…on the back are tailor made, so while they all feel uniform, each is different. The lack of enthusiasm comes with the cases themselves, the sleeves being inserted into what… |
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The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie!
…in the backgrounds being erased as they duck for cover. Jew Producer is on the side of the Drawn Together folk, as they get chased through the desert, to Bedrock,… |
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Secret Origin: The Story Of DC Comics
…Reynolds’ trawl through this history are the interviewees, from the artists and writers themselves to the publishers, who all offer their own comments, anecdotes and perspectives on the medium as… |
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Gnomeo & Juliet sequel in the works
…seeking the help of a famous gnome detective when gnomes in their area start going missing at an alarming rate. The first Gnomeo was a surprise hit for Disney, earning… |
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Sherlock Gnomes scores a director
…and Madagascar. The plot will involve Gnomeo and Juliet turning to the aid of a famous gnome detective when their friends start mysteriously vanishing. No release date is set yet…. |
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2012 Annie Award nominations announced
The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, announced nominations today for its 40th Annual Annie Awards recognizing the year’s best in the field of animation. The nominees for Best Animated Features… |
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The Cleveland Show officially cancelled
…reviews, is not on FOX’s schedule for the fall, Collider is reporting. The good news for fans of the network’s cartoon line-up is that all of its other shows have… |
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Legendary actor Peter O’Toole passes away
…known to animation fans as the voice of food critic Anton Ego in Ratatouille. In addition, O’Toole was also heard in The Nutcracker Prince and as the world’s greatest detective… |
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Trailer for DC Super Hero Girls: Super Hero High special to air on Boomerang
DC Super Hero Girls will being having its first special titled Super Hero High. The special will center on Supergirl’s introduction to Super Hero High School while the Junior Detective… |
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Incredibles 2
…the genre. They call their spouse after a long day at work. They take the kids out to dinner. Then they save the world. Unlike just about every such character… |
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Endgame passes $600 million mark stateside, $2.1 billion globally in second weekend
…they’ve been marketing the film fairly heavily since attaching a teaser to The Grinch, the numbers have to be a little disappointing. Uglydolls faced the hurdle of being from a… |
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Sonic the Hedgehog speeds into the record books with best video game opening ever
…In the end, it paid off in a big way, as internet hype towards the film greatly improved following the reveal of the character’s more traditional revamp. Reviews were solid… |
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Masterpiece Alice final DVD specs?
…on those specs here: Apart from the new set-top games (the heavily advertised “Virtual Wonderland Party” is even listed as a reason to buy on the front cover artwork), the… |
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Better late than never. Cineme has come to town.
…Saturday the 9th and attending the Cineme workshop featuring Yannick Leblanc Kaena, TD on Kaena: The Prophecy Just look for a tall guy with black curly hair wearing a Mickey… |
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'Finding Mick-o' in 2012
The Big Cartoon Database notes that the now rumored release date for The Search for Mickey Mouse is in 2012…. |
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Troubled My Peoples project cancelled?
A source in the heart of the animation industry “heard today that the My Peoples project has today been cancelled and there is no back up project as of now”…. |
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Don't Forget! Frank And Ollie Is A Walt Disney Treasure All Of Its Own!
Today sees the wide release on DVD of the warm and affectionate 1995 documentary {{link http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0000TAYSO/ref=cm_wl_ovu-pg.1-pos.1/002-1902555-2863210?v=glance&coliid=I1XWCRLQV3O6K1&me=ATVPDKIKX0DER Frank And Ollie}}, an inside look at the lives of two of Walt’s fabled… |
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Don't forget about Felix
{{link http://www.usatoday.com/life/columnist/popcandy/2003-11-18-pop-candy_x.htm USA Today}} asks “Enough of the mouse – what about the cat?” The writer takes an interesting and fun look at the world’s first animated star, Felix the… |
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O Mickey, What Art Thou? Cultural Icon, Perennial Entertainer, or Both?
…corporate icon the question is more about whether or not he can remain a viable and entertaining character in animated features. Sales of the upcoming direct-to-video releases The Three Musketeers… |
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Mickey and Macy's
As we approach Thanksgiving (in the United States), Wade Sampson of {{link http://www.jimhillmedia.com/legacy/index.htm?../articles/guest/wsampson.11262003.1.htm~contentFrame Jim Hill Media}} writes about the history of the famous Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and the role… |
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Wal-Mart to buy The Disney Store chain?
{{link http://www.fabulousdisneybabe.com/fab/articles/showArticles.asp?ID=43 FabulousDisneyBabe.com}} reports that a source has informed them that Wal-Mart “has made a very nice offer for the ailing chain, and that barring disaster, the Mouse will say… |
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Mr. Eisner's Wild Ride
…story from its December 15th print issue, which looks at the current Mouse chief’s track record and how the the Roy Disney situation might develop over the next few weeks…. |
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Official Synopsis for Mickey's Three Musketeers
…use them in a dastardly plot to rid the kingdom of Princess Minnie – the only mouse standing between Pete and the throne! Pete makes the trio official Musketeers and… |
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Parent Trap set for television twins
…TV show, produced by the company’s Touchstone Television in association with Smallville production company Tollin/Robbins Productions. The update, which shifts the story’s emphasis away from the twins, will be a… |
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Jim Hill shines spotlight on Disney Feature Animation – Florida situation
…the allegedly creative VPs at Disney Feature Animation – the empty-headed executives who greenlit films before they were really ready to go into production, the useless suits who repeatedly ordered… |
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Disney Florida: three days to go…
From {{link http://www.jimhillmedia.com/articles/01092004.1.htm Jim Hill Media}}: “As the deadline for the official announcement draws ever nearer, JH tries to pin down the exact moment that Mouse House managers lost their… |
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"Hey there Wilbur!" – Mr Ed's Alan Young speaks up!
{{link http://forums.toonzone.net/showthread.php?t=99470 Toon Zone}} points to another Wilbur in the news today – Wilbur Post, the long-suffering human friend to the world’s most famous talking horse, Mr Ed. As MGM… |
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Children's book awards announced
…DiCamillo won the 2004 Newbery Medal given for the year’s best writing. It tells the “story of a small mouse in love with a princess”. \\The Man Who Walked Between… |
