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Little bit more marketing
As the film’s release date draws near, marketing for Chicken Little is heating up. First of all, character cards introducing the movie’s stars are spreading throughout the online community, with… |
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"Gnomeo, Gnomeo, Wherefore art thou, Gnomeo?"
…Shakespeare play and featuring music by Elton John who previously contributed to The Lion King. The report does not mention if the movie will be hand-drawn, computer animated, or “claymated.”… |
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Open Season pics
Pictures from the Sony computer animated movie Open Season, opening in theaters on September 29, 2006, are now up at JoBlo…. |
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Fraggle Rock moving to the big screen
Muppet Central News indicates that a feature-length version of Fraggle Rock may soon be heading to theaters. Already in the early stages of development, the film will see the characters… |
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RIP, Jerry Juhl
…died Monday.” Jerry wrote for The Muppet Show, The Muppet Movie, The Muppet Christmas Carol, and the television specials. Thanks to Kristin for the heads up. Jim Hill has more…. |
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DreamWorks Animation SKG announces changes in key personnel
…the studio’s highest-grossing original animated film; and the upcoming Over the Hedge. Damaschke joined DreamWorks in 1995 as the production manager on the studio’s first traditionally animated production, The Prince… |
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Eisner era at Disney ends
…the company, the ethic, the assets, the enthusiasm were there when I arrived in 1984, and I’m proud as I leave to see that they are still there” (\\{{link http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr/business/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001181975… |
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First look at Curious George
…animated movie about the popular children’s character. The trailer for Curious George, opening February 10th, will debut in theaters this Friday with Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit…. |
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Cinderella Grab Bag
…the Great Prince of the Forest). The preview is not a “trailer” per se, but a full, straightforward 2-minute clip from the movie with Thumper trying to escape his sisters…. |
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Preview Cinderella DVD and its premiere
…that took place. In other Cinderella Platinum Edition DVD news, Yahoo! Movies allows one to see clips from the DVD’s bonus features, as well as clips from the movie itself…. |
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Gnomes! moves in at Vanguard Films
From writers Micah Herman and Kyle Newman come Gnomes!, a new project from Vanguard Films, indicates The Hollywood Reporter. The film revolves around “a boy who discovers that the garden… |
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Interview: Nick Park, the man behind Wallace & Gromit
…the creator of Wallace & Gromit, as Park sheds some light on the creation of Wallace & Gromit; the plasticine pair’s first movie, Curse of the Were-Rabbit; and Chicken Run…. |
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Penguins rundown
…Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit and directed by none other than Beauty and the Beast’s Gary Trousdale: THE MADAGASCAR PENGUINS IN A CHRISTMAS CAPER It’s Christmastime in the city,… |
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Curious George trailer and poster [Updated]
The trailer for Universal Pictures’ traditionally animated Curious George is now online at Moviefone. The trailer will begin playing in theaters tomorrow, with Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the… |
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Seven \\The Curse of the Were-Rabbit\\ video clips
Take a sneak peek at \\The Curse of the Were-Rabbit\\ with these seven clips from the movie, available in four different sizes in Quicktime, Windows Media, and Real Player formats…. |
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Behind the scenes of \\The Curse of the Were-Rabbit\\
{{link http://movies.aol.com/behind_the_scenes_wallace_gromit_movie Moviefone}} goes behind the scenes of \\The Curse of the Were-Rabbit\\ to learn about the work necessary to bring Wallace and Gromit to life with these two videos. |
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Cover art: Garfield "Purrrfect Collector's Edition" DVD
…and John Davis; a deleted scenes reel; and featurettes “Garfield: The Movie Inside Look”, “Garfield: Bringing the Cat to Life”, “The Birth of Garfield”, “The Rise of Garfield”, and “Garfield:… |
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Making Ginja Ninja Cool at this year's MIPCOM
…Chan! And adding to the old-school feel is the heavy animation influence, something that will come even more to the fore in the animated spin-off \\Ginja Toons\\. For the early… |
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Charlotte's poster
A teaser poster for the live action/computer animated retelling of Charlotte’s Web has been added at the Internet Movie Poster Awards. The star-studded flick, including the voices of Julia Roberts,… |
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Moore Brother Bear
According to the Internet Movie Database, added to the cast of Brother Bear II is Mandy Moore, who will voice Nita, Kenai’s love interest. The Shield star Jack Weber has… |
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Curious content
At Yahoo! Movies are ten new images from Universal Pictures’ traditionally animated Curious George. Intermittently, IGN poses a special preview of the video game for the movie, commenting, “From what… |
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Disney close to renegotiating deal with Pixar?
…deal must be struck now, in case the film flops. Jim Hill Media has more on this story. Thanks to ‘ShyViolet’ at the Animated-News Forum for pointing out the article…. |
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DisneyToon Studios cutting costs as CGI projects move in
…these cost-saving elements are making some DisneyToon staffers nervous about the security of their jobs, especially since, at the moment, there is no project to replace the exterminated Aristocats II…. |
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Tarzan, Emperor's New Groove, Ferngully DVDs hit stores today
…nearly as special as consumers and fans had hoped.” Likewise, the “New Groove Edition” DVD of The Emperor’s New Groove holds only 1-disc, despite the film’s success commerically and with… |
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Favreau takes Neanderthals to Sony
…via Coming Soon. For now, details on the movie’s plot are being kept under wraps, specifically “in a cave under a large boulder protected by a mastodon,” said the studio…. |
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Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild review
Moviehole critiques the DTV movie Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild. Michael J.Fox, Geena Davis, and Hugh Laurie return for the second sequel, though the blend of live-action/computer animation… |
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Mr. Weinstein's Opus?
The Business of Animation blog writes that a computer animated film adaptation of the comic strip Opus may still be happening. If so, however, the Weinsteins might be taking the… |
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Weekend Box Office: October 21 – 23, 2005
For the first time this year, ticket sales for the top ten weekend films did not reach at least $70 million. In addition, these last two weekends have held the… |
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Chicken Little clips and slideshows; New international trailer
Media to promote Disney’s Chicken Little await exclusively at Yahoo! Movies. Included are six clips, titled “Dodgeball,” “Not Again,” “Soda Machine,” “Plan B,” “Closure,” and “I Am The Champion,” and… |
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Additional Chicken Little media
…focused on the World Series, the other one focused on rapping. Also, JoBlo points to a downloadable interactive Chicken Little desktop, and then provides a flurry of new pics from… |

