Brad Bird directing top secret project for Disney
Brad Bird is set to helm something called 1952 for Disney, a top secret project that is intended to be a tentpole release for the studio, Deadline
Brad Bird is set to helm something called 1952 for Disney, a top secret project that is intended to be a tentpole release for the studio, Deadline
The awards season has started, with the nominations for the Critics Choice Awards announced today. Five films saw nominations in the Best Animated Feature category, including Tintin , Rango, Arthur Christmas, Kung Fu Panda 2 and Puss in Boots .
After the success that Disney’s found with their traditionally animated TV series Jake and the Never Land Pirates on Disney Channel this year, it only makes sense that they’d want to repeat the formula with a different theme. CinemaBlend is reporting that Disney has a princess show in production, featuring a brand new character, Sofia, who is a little kid
The first teaser trailer for DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming Madagascar sequel has just been revealed over at Yahoo! Movies . The movie also has an official subtitle now: Europe’s Most Wanted
Chuck Jones Enterprises/DePatie-Freleng (1966, 1977, 1982), Warner Home Video (October 18 2011), 2 discs, 76 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital, Not Rated (nothing offensive), Retail: $26.98 Storyboard: The miserly Grinch discovers the spirit of Christmas in a true television classic, then does the same for Halloween, and again with a co-starring Cat In The Hat, in two further specials. The Sweatbox Review: If you’re any kind of Ted “Dr Seuss” Geisel fan – or in particular of the animated take on his tale of How The Grinch Stole Christmas – then the chances are you probably already own this staple of the festive viewing period that has become an annual classic since it’s first television airing in 1966.
Rankin/Bass Productions (1976), Warner Home Video (October 4 2011), single disc, 25 minutes, 1.33:1 aspect ratio, Dolby Digital 1.0, Rated G, Retail: $19.98 Storyboard: Frosty returns in the animated sequel to Frosty the Snowman with his wife Crystal, while Jack Frost grows jealous. The Sweatbox Review: When it comes to favorite Holiday characters, Frosty the Snowman ranks amongst one of the most beloved by children. The 1969 Rankin/Bass Christmas special, Frosty the Snowman , has become a perennial holiday favorite ever since its original television debut.
The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, announced nominations today for its 39th Annual Annie Awards recognizing the year’s best in the field of animation. The slate of nominations for Best Animated Features tops 10 this year and include: A Cat in Paris , Arthur Christmas , Arrugas , Cars 2 , Chico & Rita , Kung Fu Panda 2 , Puss In Boots , Rango , Rio and The Adventures of Tintin
The Film and Score Grammy Nominations have been announced, with ComingSoon.net
Walt Disney Pictures (2005, 2007, 2008, 2009), Walt Disney Home Entertainment (November 8 2011), Individual 3-disc Blu-ray and DVD Combo Packs include 3D Blu-ray and Blu-ray Disc plus DVD (4-disc Bolt also contains Digital Copy), original supplements included, 1080p high-definition widescreen, DTS-HD 5.1 Master Audio, Retail: $44.99 each ( Bolt : $49.99) Storyboard: Four animated 3D reissues offer a unique look at the changing face of Disney Animation throughout the period of switching from traditional hand-drawn features to CGI, the arrival of John Lasseter, and the outside influence of live-action/animation combination family comedies… Chicken Little : The sky really is falling in Disney’s high-tech and in-your-face retooling of the classic story, which throws out the whole original plot and bundles in some alien invaders and enough mayhem to ensure that, hopefully, something will stick and the cracks won’t show.