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Wolverine Trailer Online
Attention X-Men fans and anyone who enjoys seeing Hugh Jackman in tortured animal mode. Twentieth Century Fox has graced the web with the official trailer for X-Men Origins: Wolverine. The prequel is set to arrive in theaters on May 1, 2009. Those who can’t wait that long to see Logan [...]
WALL’E Tops Time Magazine List
One of the latest entities to chime in with its own list of the top films of 2008, Time Magazine puts the animated Disney/Pixar hit WALL’E at the top of the heap. In this particular lineup, the sci-fi cartoon from director Andrew Stanton outranks such acclaimed live-action entries as Milk, [...]
Slamdance Names Toon Selections
The Slamdance Film Festival has announced its lineup of short films, which includes 14 animated entries screening in their own program. Now in its 15th year, the event ‘by filmmakers, for filmmakers’ was created in response to the commercialization of the Sundance Film Festival. This year’s celebration of independent cinema [...]
Pretty Cure Prescribed for YTV
YTV in Canada has inked a broadcast licensing agreement with Toei Animation Inc. for the first season of the popular anime series Pretty Cure. The show about young girls who strike up a friendship with magical beings from another realm will launch on the Corus Ent.-owned network in the first [...]
This Way Up Wins at SIGGRAPH Asia
The inaugural SIGGRAPH Asia concluded last week in Singapore with the 2008 Computer Animation Festival Awards. This Way Up from U.K. animators Adam Smith and Alan Foulkes of Nexus Prods. was named Best of Show. The short film and two other winning works were chosen by a panel of industry [...]
WALL’E Among AFI’s Top Flicks
The American Film Institute has released its list of the top ten films and TV shows of 2008. Disney/Pixar’s WALL’E is the only animated movie to make the cut, keeping company with a couple of superheroes and some Best Picture Oscar hopefuls. Though South Park has been honored a couple [...]
WALL’E, Slumdog Tops with Boston Critics
The Boston Society of Film Critics has made its picks for the top films of 2008, casting Disney/Pixar’s WALL’E and Fox Searchlight’s Slumdog Millionaire in a tie for Best Picture. The latest animated tour de force from Andrew Stanton (Finding Nemo), WALL’E was also named Best Animated Feature by the [...]
Spike TV Honors GTA IV
Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto IV was named Best Game of the Year and Sims and Spore creator Will Wright was crowned Gamer God at Spike TV’s 2008 Video Game Awards, held Sunday night at Sony Picture Studios in Culver City, Calif. Hosted by actor Jack Black, the sixth annual [...]
Day Eclipses Delgo
Twentieth Century Fox’s remake of the 1951 sci-fi classic The Day the Earth Stood Still claimed the top stop at the North American box office, earning an estimated $31 million during its opening weekend. Meanwhile, Fathom Studios’ flagship CG-animated feature, Delgo, grossed less than a million dollars in its debut [...]
More McTerminator On the Way
Director McG will be back at the helm of another installment in the Terminator franchise. Daily Variety reports that Halcyon Co.’s Derek Anderson and Victor Kubicek made the announcement at the Dubai Int’l Film Festival. McG’s Terminator Salvation debuts in theaters in May of 2009. Watch the trailer on AniMagTV. [...]
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