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ADV Films Acquires Chrono Crusade
U.S anime distributor ADV Films has picked up exclusive North American home video and broadcast rights for the animated action-adventure series Chrono Crusade. The show will air on The Anime Network and will be available on DVD and VHS sometime later this year. Chrono Crusade takes place in 1920s New [...]
Majesco Puts 4kids Shows on Game Boy
Majesco Sales Inc. has entered into a three-year agreement with 4Kids Ent. Inc. to publish 12 episodes of popular cartoon programs as part of its new Game Boy Advance Video product line. Under terms of the agreement, Majesco secured the right to publish select 4Kids Ent. properties in the United [...]
Foothill, Phuuz Form Strategic Alliance
Newly established, Hollywood-based content creation house phuuz ent. inc. and Santa Barbara, Calif.-based production/distribution company Foothill Ent. Inc. have partnered up to extend the business and creative reach of both organizations globally. phuuz was formed in 2003 by Emmy Award-winning producer/director Eric Radomski, former Warner Bros. Animation production vp Ken [...]
Jetsons, Jonny Quest Collector Sets Coming
Warner Home Video wants you to get reacquainted with George Jetson, Jane his wife and the rest of the family when it releases two new titles in the Hanna-Barbera Golden Collection DVD series. The Jetsons: The Complete First Season and Jonny Quest: Season One will be available for the first [...]
Futurama Vol. 3 Leads DVD Delivery
Fry, Bender and the rest of the Planet Express crew are back for another box set release from Fox Home Entertainment. Futurama Vol. 3 will be sharing shelf space with the full-length feature Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo and the long awaited DVD release of Hammer’s One Million Years [...]
King Returns on Video in May
Die-hard fans with no more Lord of the Rings sequels to camp out for can drag their sleeping bags over to the video store for the earlier-than-expected May 25 release of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King on DVD and VHS. Striking while the iron is [...]
Diesel Does Animated Riddick
A story in today’s Daily Variety mentions that Universal Studios Home Video will release the direct-to-video animated feature The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury. The release will hit shelves June 15, four days after the effects-riddled live-action pic The Chronicles of Riddick arrives in theaters. The animated and live-action films [...]
Lion King 1 1/2 Tops 2004 Sales
Disney’s direct-to-video follow-up, The Lion King 1 1/2, has sold six million DVD and VHS units in North America since its release on Feb. 10, making it the best-selling home video title so far this year. “These record-breaking sales solidify the widespread adoption of DVD in the family arena,” says [...]
Looney Tunes, Hamilton Mattress Spring to DVD
A duck, a rabbit, an aardvark and a beagle top today’s list of home video releases as Warner Bros.’ live-action/animation hybrid Looney Tunes: Back in Action, Barry Purves’ multi-award-winning stop-motion animated short Hamilton Mattress and the latest Peanuts adventure hit the shelves on DVD and VHS. Unlike Space Jam before [...]
Triplets Hits Home in May
Buoyed by two Oscar noms and possible wins, The Triplets of Belleville will make its home video debut on May 4. Director Sylvain Chomet’s beautifully animated 2D feature premiered at last year’s Cannes Film Festival and enjoyed a limited U.S. theatrical run courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics. Giving Nemo a [...]
BinWeevils Appoints Henwood...
U.K.-based digital social world BinWeevils, for kids 6-12, has appointed media...
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Epic, the new animated adventure from director Chris Wedge and his gifted team...
