Singer Says Quicksilver...
Just in time for the Memorial weekend, fanboy favorite Bryan Singer announced...
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Noodlesoup, Johnson Co. Put Fresh Spins on Old Tales
Fresh Spins, a direct-to-video animated children’s series featuring fresh takes on our favorite fables and fairy tales, is currently in development by Noodlesoup Prods. and the Johnson Group. Created by children’s author and Noodlesoup founder Jeffrey Nodelman, each story will be hosted by a live-action alien puppet direct from his [...]
Disney’s Social Ideals Profiled in Book
While EPCOT Center in Florida may mean little more than a fun outing for today’s families, a recently published book looks at how it represented much more for its visionary creator. Analyzing and reviving the ideals of EPCOT, Dr. Steve Mannheim’s Walt Disney and the Quest for Community (2003) concentrates [...]
A Peanuts Collector’s Dream Come True
Fantagraphics Books, with the full cooperation of United Media and Charles M. Schulz Creative Associates, will reprint, for the first time, the complete Peanuts. Charles M. Schulz’s beloved comic was voted one of the greatest comic strips of the 20th century, second only to George Herriman’s Krazy Kat, a verdict [...]
Matrix Sequel Tops Home Vid Sales
On the heels of its unreal performance at the box office, Warner Bros.’ blockbuster sequel The Matrix Reloaded continues to rake it in on the retail market. The second installment in the Wachowski Bros.’ sci-fi trilogy debuted on DVD an VHS Tuesday and sold around 4 million copies before the [...]
Matrix Reloaded for Home Viewing
Topping this week’s slate of home video releases is the EFX-filled summer blockbuster sequel The Matrix Reloaded, which comes reloaded with plenty of DVD extras for fans who have been asking "how did they do that?" While Reloaded has received a lot of mixed reaction from critics and fans, it [...]
The Lion King Rules Home-Vid Sales
If movies have a circle of life, Disney’s The Lion King keeps going around and around. The boxoffice smash is enjoying a successful third act as the special-edition re-release sells more than three million units in its first two days on the retail market. Until Finding Nemo came along, The [...]
Comic Book Idol Contestants Signed
Comics-to-film specialist Platinum Studios, which recently inked a first look deal with Walt Disney Pictures and Television, has signed two contestants from the first-ever Comic Book Idol contest. Taking a cue from the popular television series American Idol, the contest gave aspiring artists the opportunity to display and promote their [...]
Lion King is DVD Mane Event
Finding Nemo may have surpassed it at the box office, but Disney’s classic The Lion King is back to rule the video charts today. Buena Vista Home Ent. has re-released the family favorite as a two-disc special-edition DVD loaded with extras. Lion King Special Edition features two versions of the [...]
Dora, Jimmy and Little Bear Titles Hit home
Animated TV favorites are packaged for keeps as Paramount Home Ent. Today releases installments of Little Bear, Jimmy Nuetron and Dora the Explorer on home video. Dora the Explorer: Meet Diego introduces Dora’s super-cool cousin. Diego works at the Animal Rescue Center and can make animal noises and talk to [...]
Terminator 3 DVD Sneek Peek Online
If you’ve picked up the extra-loaded Terminator 2 Extreme DV, you’re probably wondering what’s in store for the upcoming DVD release of Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, due to hit retail on Nov. 11. A trailer for the DVD is now online at http://www.terminator3.com/dvdtrailer.html. It previews some of the [...]
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...
