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Reel FX’s ‘Free Birds’ Reveals Cast, Images
Relativity and Reel FX announced today that Hispanic radio personality Eddie ‘Piolin’ Sotelo (Ice Age: Continental Drift), drummer for the world-renowned rock band Tool Danny Carey and Australian actor Josh Lawson (The Campaign) have joined the voice cast of Free Birds, directed by Jimmy Hayward (Horton Hears A Who!). The [...]
Platige Image Offers Details About New Movie
Award-winning Polish animation and vfx studio Platige Image has unveiled new information and a trailer for its upcoming animated feature Another Day of Life. Based on the book by Ryszard Kapuściński, the feature is directed by Raul de la Fuente and Damian Nenow (Paths of Hate). The pic is produced [...]
‘Epic,’ ‘Croods’ Continue to Draw Audiences
Although audiences didn’t respond to M. Night Shyamalan’s After Earth this past weekend (the movie opened at No. 2 with a $27 million at the box office domestically), families are continuing to turn up to catch Fox/Blue Sky’s Epic and DreamWorks’ The Croods. Directed by Chris Wedge, Epic tied for [...]
The Making of Pixar’s ‘Blue Umbrella’
Director Saschka Unseld awakens hidden characters and tells a unique love story in Pixar’s latest short, The Blue Umbrella. Pixar Animation Studios has a long history of bringing the improbable and inanimate to life with the latest in CG technology. The studio’s latest short, The Blue Umbrella, builds on this [...]
Columbia Picks Columbus to Direct ‘Pixels’ Pic
Director Chris Columbus (Home Alone, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone) is being courted by Columbia and Happy Madison productions to direct a feature adaptation of Patrick Jean’s award-winning 2010 short Pixels. EW.com reports that formal negotiations have begun for the gig. The feature is described as “a Ghostbusters-style action [...]
Ghibli Art Director Crowdfunds Quake Support Film
Nizo Yamamoto, who in his tenure at Japan’s acclaimed Studio Ghibli has served as art director on iconic films like Castle in the Sky, Princess Mononoke and Grave of the Fireflies, is planning to spearhead a new animated film to be titled Kibou no Ki (The Tree of Hope) to support [...]
Disney and Pixar Reveal Release Dates Through 2018
Walt Disney Pictures has announced release dates for Disney and Pixar’s animated films through 2018. Although the studio hasn’t revealed many of the titles, it is noteworthy that overall eight movies will be released in 3D in the years 2016, 2017 and 2018. The features will be released mainly in June [...]
Mike Mitchell to Direct DreamWorks ‘Trolls’ Movie
Mike Mitchell (Shrek Forever After, Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked) has been tapped to direct DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming animated Trolls feature. The pic will be written by Emmy-winning scribe Erica Rivinoja (South Park, Up All Night) and produced by DreamWorks veteran Gina Shay (Shrek Forever After). Fox plans to release the [...]
Fox/Blue Sky’s ‘Epic’ Posts Solid Weekend Numbers
Fox/Blue Sky’s imaginative movie about a young girl and a miniature eco-centric forest world, posted solid numbers at the U.S. box office during the four-day Memorial Day weekend. The pic, which is directed by Ice Age helmer Chris Wedge, was the fourth most popular title at the box office, with [...]
‘Sarila’ Brings Inuit Dreams to 3-D Life
The 3-D animated feature The Legend of Sarila succeeds in telling an original story featuring Canada’s under-represented Inuit people and their culture. It’s not every day that audiences are treated to a major stereoscopic 3-D, CG-animated feature showcasing vibrant Inuit characters, set in the far Northern regions of Canada. Thanks [...]
‘Beware the...
Cartoon Network has announced the premiere date of it’s brand-new CG...
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