Italy’s View Conference...
Italy’s popular computer graphics conference View has announced its 2013...
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The Hub Plans Special Summer Lineup
The Hub TV network will introduce its Saturday Mashup scheduling beginning on Saturday, May 28, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The special themed lineup that will highlight the network’s game shows, comedies, and action/adventure series in designated, kid-friendly blocks. Viewers can tune in to two back-to-back episodes of each of [...]
Stephen Fry Joins ‘Hobbit’ Cast
Director and producer Peter Jackson announced on his Facebook page Thursday that loquacious British actor, comedian, television host, writer and avid Tweeter Stephen Fry has been tagged to play the role of the Master of Laketown in the upcoming two-part feature adaption of J.R.R. Tokein’s fantasy tome, The Hobbit. Jackson [...]
Academy’s Digital Panel Features ‘Dragon’ Directors
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will explore “Cinematography in the Digital Age” on Tuesday, May 24, at 8 p.m. at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. Hosted by Short Films and Feature Animation Branch governor Bill Kroyer, the program will include onstage conversations with cinematographers [...]
Universal to Ride with ‘Despicable Me’ Minions
Get ready to experience life as yellow Minions. Variety reports that Universal Studios will offer a ride based on Despicable Me at its Orlando theme park in 2012. The park will also Islands of Adventure’s The Amazing Adventure of Spider-Man attraction with new 3D technology. The Despicable Me ride will [...]
Inoue’s Art to Aid Japan Disaster Recovery
VIZ Media will help raise funds for Japanese disaster relief using Takehiko Inoeu’s Smile: Pray of Japan illustrations on iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad in North America. The famous manga artist’s illustrations will be available for purchase via the VIZ Manga App. All VIZ Media proceeds from these purchases will [...]
Disney Unveils New Muppets Movie Poster
Another day, another hot new movie poster is unveiled! Today, it’s Disney’s official poster for the highly anticipated feature The Muppets that has fans all excited. Slated for a November 23 release, it is directed by James Bobin (The Flight of the Conchords, Da Ali G Show) from a script [...]
Toon Boom Nixes MIFA, Launches Harmony Tour
Montreal-based animation software company Toon Boom announced yesterday that it won’t be attending Annecy’s MIFA market this year due to a “fundamental disagreement with the organizers.” Since Toon Boom was planning to officially announce Harmony 9 at MIFA, the executive team will now be embarking on a Harmony Launch Tour [...]
Henry Rollins Talks About Green Lantern Role
Henry Rollins, Voice of Kilowog in DC’s Animated Feature Green Lantern: Emerald Knights Singer/actor/spoken-word artist Henry Rollins talks about voicing Kilowog, the hardcore trainer of Green Lantern recruits in the upcoming DC Universe animated original movie, coming to DVD and Blu-ray on June 7. How did you approach the character [...]
Academy Announces Student Oscar Winners
Twelve students from nine U.S. colleges and universities and three students from outside the U.S. have been selected as winners in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 38th Annual Student Academy Awards competition. The student filmmakers will be brought to Los Angeles for a week of industry-related activities and [...]
Geronimo Stilton Wiggles Whiskers in India
Scholastic India, the exclusive distributor of Atlantyca Entertainment’s popular Geronimo Stilton books, will host Italy’s most famous mouse on a five-city tour of India this May and June. The tour is being supported by marketing efforts including radio spots, social media, downloadable online activities for kids and a national contest [...]
Amazon’s LoveFilm and...
LoveFilm and Disney have signed a new pact which allows the Amazon subscriber...
CN All About ‘Adventure...
Cartoon Network Enterprises is riding the runaway Adventure Time train...
