Singer Says Quicksilver...
Just in time for the Memorial weekend, fanboy favorite Bryan Singer announced...
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New Technology Turns PCs Into 3D TVs
Imagine playing your favorite video game or watching your favorite TV show or movie in eye-popping stereoscopic 3D. At Internet World, X3D Technologies Corporation will unveil a new technology that transforms TV broadcasts, videos and games in realtime from 2D to 3D, on any PC with a CRT monitor. Called [...]
ISDN Studios Crank Voiceover Bills Down
If you’re putting together a budget for your independent animation project, one thing you may not have considered is the high cost of studio time for voiceover talent. To meet the demand for low cost alternatives, Circa Music has recently branched out from its Midwest location and opened audio facilities [...]
Egmont Imagination Waddles To MIPCOM With Paz
MIPCOM 2002 will see the debut of Egmont Imagination’s new pre-school series, Paz. The 52×5 co-production with Discovery Kids U.S. and King Rollo Films is based on the popular Little Penguin books by renowned Irish children’s author Mary Murphy. Paz tells the story of a little, inquisitive penguin who spends [...]
Little Red Tractor Revs Up For MIPCOM
Entertainment Rights will launch Little Red Tractor at MIPCOM 2002. The co-production with the Little Entertainment Company is a stop motion animated pre-school series aimed at an international audience. The property is produced in close partnership with the BBC, which has already commissioned 26×10 episodes for cable and digital broadcast [...]
Santa Claus Is Coming To IMAX
You may have seen Momma kissing Santa Claus, but this holiday season you’ll see the jolly one like you’ve never seen him before. The Academy Award-nominated team behind the hit Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius is bringing old Khriss Kringle to IMAX theaters in the all-new, actual 3D feature Santa Vs. [...]
JAKKS Pacific Jacks Into Disney Gaming
JAKKS Pacific Inc. has entered into a licensing agreement with Disney Interactive to develop and market “TV Games” products featuring the Disney brand and classic characters. “TV Games” plugs into any standard television set and allow the user to play multiple video games, all contained on one system controller, without [...]
Animation Hits The Radio Waves
Animation will soon have a regular spot on the radio dial. Fans and industry professionals will be able to discuss the medium on B.R.A.T.S. (Blackwell’s Radio Animation Talk Show), a new weekly radio program exec. produced and hosted by animator Joe Blackwell. Set to premiere on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2002, [...]
Monsters Unleashed On Home Video
Disney/Pixar’s Monsters, Inc. hits video shelves today with plenty of extra features for the DVD consumer. In addition to the much touted, all-new short film, Mike’s New Car, the two-disc set includes Pixar’s 2001 Academy Award-winning animated short, For the Birds, and an exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming Disney/Pixar [...]
Chuck Jones Remembered On DVD
While the recent passing of legendary animator Chuck Jones was a huge blow to the world of animation, his work and influence lives on. To celebrate his genius, Warner Home Video will be releasing Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens, A Life In Animation for the first time on DVD on [...]
Comet Ent. Scales Up To Do Lizard Show
Canadian-based animation production and content development group, Comet Ent. Inc., has entered into an agreement with Spanish-based Lasal and India’s Muv Studios to co-produce the 3D animated series, Tinguaro, The Sun Lizards for the international TV market. Tinguaro is set in a futuristic world where peace-loving, island-dwelling lizards struggle to [...]
A Real-Life Replica of...
Cowabunga, dude! A real-life replica of Simpsons’ hometown of Springfield is...
Blue Sky’s...
Epic, the new animated adventure from director Chris Wedge and his gifted team...
