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Who Can Turn the World on with His Voice


May 2, 2013 by Michael Mallory 2 Comments divider image
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Whereas once animation was the province of a small, but talented group of actors who specialized in voice work––Mel Blanc, June Foray, Daws Butler and Don Messick among others––today one is just as apt to see a major Hollywood A-lister taking a role in an animated project as not. This [...]

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So Stan Lee Walks out of a Bar…


April 5, 2013 by Michael Mallory 3 Comments divider image
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If there was one take-away from last week’s WonderCon in Anaheim, it was this: the barriers between comic books, animation and live action have probably never been thinner from a creative standpoint. At least, that was the message I came home with (well, that and that people who look like [...]

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MIPTV News: ‘Camp Lakebottom’, ‘Filly’ and ‘Peppa Pig’


April 4, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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With only a few days left until the 50th edition of MIPTV market kicks off in Cannes next week, various TV distributors and producers are sending us their news of global TV sales and greenlights. Here is our latest wrap-up of pre-MIP news.   The Mouse Likes Camp Lakebottom: First [...]

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Meet the Millennial Hipster Superheroes


February 12, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 34 Comments divider image
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Warner Bros. Animation takes the old Teen Titans characters in a totally new direction in the upcoming Cartoon Network series. It’s a well-known fact that some of the more recent superhero movies and TV shows have a tendency to get a bit too ponderous and brooding. Luckily, you can always [...]

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Chernin Group Buys Stake in Graphic India


January 18, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Peter Chernin’s Chernin Group has bought a large minority stake in comic-book and animation studio Graphic India, which also creates content for mobile and online platforms. Chernin is the former president and COO of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. Graphic India was launched last year by Sharad Devarajan, Gotham Chopra and [...]

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Clips: Key Voicers Discuss ‘Dark Knight Returns Pt. 2'


January 16, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Warner Bros. has released three cool new interviews with the voice stars of the hotly anticipated finale to director Jay Oliva’s animated feature adaptation of the classic Frank Miller story, The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2. Check out these interviews with Peter Weller (Batman), Michael Emerson (The Joker) and Mark [...]

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Avengers Costumes Top Fandango’s Halloween List


October 24, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Costumes from The Avengers and Catwoman from The Dark Knight Rises are some of the most popular choices for men and women this Halloween, according to a survey conducted by movie ticket site Fandango of more than 1000 filmgoers. The top four for men were Thor at No. 1, Iron [...]

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Trailer for ‘LEGO Batman Movie’ Rises


October 17, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Warner Bros. has released the first trailer for its upcoming project LEGO Batman: The Movie – DC Superheroes Unite. Inspired by the game, the movie centers on some of DC superheroes such as Batman and Superman, who join forces to beat classic villains such as Lex Luthor and The Joker. [...]

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Conan O’Brien Joins ‘Dark Knight’ Cast


October 15, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Talk show host Conan O’Brien has joined the voice cast for Warner’s 2013 title The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2. O’Brien will voice the role of talk show host David Endocrine, who is the person to find out that that time hasn’t lessened The Joker’s homicidal tendencies. The Joker will [...]

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Miller Time


October 10, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Warner Bros. Animation offers another epic chapter in the history of the Dark Knight, based on Frank Miller’s acclaimed comic. Few graphic novels have had the staying power of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns. Released in 1986, the DC Comics epic written and drawn by Frank Miller was an instant [...]

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