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Fox Hires McDonnells to Script ‘Mutts’ Movie


July 25, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Fox is moving ahead with plans for an animated feature based on the popular newspaper comic strip Mutts, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The studio has brought on the strip’s creator, Patrick McDonnell, and his brother, Robert McDonnell, to write a script for the film. Patrick McDonnell also will be [...]

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New Trailer Teases ‘The Smurfs’


May 25, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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A new trailer offers a more detailed look at Sony’s upcoming animation/live-action adaptation of The Smurfs, including plot details explaining how the little blue dudes end up in New York City. Here’s the trailer: The Smurfs movie is set to be released July 29. It is directed by Raja Gosnell, [...]

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Babelgum Premieres New ‘Pearls Before Swine,’ ‘Cat, Dog, Stoop’ Toons


November 18, 2010 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Babelgum has teamed up with Ringtales to exclusively premiere new animated versions of the comic strips Pearls Before Swine and Cat, Dog, Stoop. If you’re one of those folks who still reads the newspaper comics, you know that Stephan Pastis’ Pearls is one of the few bright spots left in [...]

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