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‘Monster in Paris’ Is Unleashed on Disc Today

April 16, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Bibo Bergeron’s 3-D, CG-animated feature A Monster In Paris (Un Monstre a Paris) is available on DVD and Blu-ray this week in the U.S. thanks to Shout! Factory. The imaginative, beautifully animated pic is set in Paris, circa 1910 and tells the story of a shy movie projectionist and a [...]

Shout! Nabs U.S. Rights for ‘Monster in Paris’

December 6, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

Multi-platform entertainment company Shout! Factory has acquired U.S. distribution rights for Bibo Bergeron’s CG-animated feature A Monster in Paris as well as Luc Besson’s epic live-action adaptation of the Jacques Tardi graphic novel The Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec from EuropaCorp, which was a producer on both films. The announcement [...]

Focus Announces ‘Moonrise Kingdom’ Fan Art Contest

November 7, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Focus Features is hoping fans of Wes Anderson’s charming and quirky summer hit Moonrise Kingdom will come up with some good fan art for the studio’s Oscar season ads! Building off of the surprising outpouring of fan art for the movie, the distributor has launched a new contest, inviting fans [...]

Anderson Offers ‘Moonrise Kingdom’ Tie-in Toon

June 7, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

It’s no secret that indie auteur director Wes Anderson has a huge affinity for animation. After all, he was the man behind the charming 2010 Oscar-nominated stop-motion pic The Fantastic Mr. Fox. Now that his early summer release Moonrise Kingdom has received excellent reviews and solid box office numbers, Anderson [...]

A Fin-de-Siècle Fantasy: ‘A Monster in Paris’

September 7, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 4 Comments divider image

DreamWorks veteran Bibo Bergeron goes back to his French roots with A Monster in Paris, an elegant CG-animated feature set in 1910. French director Bibo Bergeron has directed two very different DreamWorks animated features (The Road to El Dorado and Shark Tale) and worked as character designer on the studio’s [...]

New Trailer for ‘A Monster In Paris’ Arrives

August 30, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

The new English-language version trailer for Bibo Bergeron’s 3-D, CG-animated feature A Monster In Paris (Un Monstre a Paris) has arrived on YouTube. The pic, which will be released on October 12 in France, is set in Paris, circa 1910 and tells the story of a shy movie projectionist and [...]

A Sneak Peek at ‘A Monster in Paris’

July 1, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 2 Comments divider image

An excellent new clip for Bibo Bergeron’s upcoming 3-D, CG-animated feature A Monster In Paris (Un Monstre a Paris) premiered on the web this week. The pic, which will be released on October 12 in France, is set in Paris, circa 1910 and tells the story of a shy movie [...]