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Disney Channel Preps ‘Fairies’ Special and Contest


August 16, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 2 Comments divider image
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Get ready for a new special featuring Tinker Bell and her other Fairy friends as Disney Channel premieres Pixie Hollow Games this fall. The special, which is part of the successful Disney Fairies franchise, features Brenda Song, Jason Dolley, Tiffany Thornton and Zendaya as the new fairies and sparrow man [...]

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’3rd & Bird!’ Ready to Fly on Disney Junior


August 15, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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The hit BBC preschool series from Josh Selig and Little Airplane Productions, will have its U.S. premiere Monday, September 26, at noon on Disney Channel’s Disney Junior block. Disney Junior will air all 25 episodes – 20 minutes each – plus one additional holiday special. The series will air weekdays [...]

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Aaron Blaise and Chuck Williams to Direct ‘Tembo’


August 11, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Digital Domain Media Group’s Tradition Studios has enlisted Aaron Blaise and Chuck Williams to direct its first CG-animated feature The Legend of Tembo. According to The Hollywood Reporter, DDMG was recruiting talent for project at SIGGRAPH this past week. The film’s poster features a small bird sitting on Tembo the [...]

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Pomann Celebrates ‘Doug’s’ 20th Anniversary


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Award winning sound shop Pomann Sound held a nostalgic party in their New York City studio last week to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Nickelodeon hit Doug, which returns to broadcast with TeenNick’s new The ‘90s Are All That block. Voice stars Tom McHugh, Chris Phillips, Fred Newman, Becca Lish, [...]

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Disney’s D23 Expo Boasts Stars & Sneaks


August 10, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Disney’s ultimate fandom expo, taking place August 19 – 21 at the Anaheim Convention Center, has announced its planned sneak peeks and appearances by stars from upcoming films, while promising even more surprises for attendees. Film previews will cover The Muppets, John Carter, Oz the Great and Powerful, Tim Burton’s [...]

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Animator, Illustrator and Teacher Corny Cole Dies at 81


August 8, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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We were saddened by the passing of beloved animator, illustrator, painter and teacher Cornelius “Corny” Cole who passed away this morning (Monday, Aug. 8th) at the age of 81 from MSA (Multiple System Atrophy) Cartoon Brew reported his passing via his good friend animator Bob Kurtz. Born and raised in [...]

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Tuesday DVD Rush: ‘The Fox and The Hound’ & ‘Mars Needs Moms’


by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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There are several interesting new animated titles coming to DVD and Blu-ray today (Tuesday, August 9). Fans of traditional Disney animation can get their paws on a new 30th anniversary of the heart-warming The Fox and The Hound, which is paired with its 2006 sequel The Fox and the Hound [...]

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Zemeckis and ImageMovers Move to Universal


August 3, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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After being unceremoniously dropped by Disney, director Robert Zemeckis and his ImageMovers production entity have made a two-year first-look producing deal with Universal. Zermeckis worked with Universal on the three Back to the Future movies. ImageMovers will stay in its current headquarters and will not be based on the Universal [...]

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Berkeley Series Spotlights Disney Animator John Musker


July 27, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive has set a special look Aug. 3-7 at the art of animation with Disney director John Musker, whose credits include Aladdin, The Little Mermaid and The Princess and the Frog. The series of events begins with Musker appearing for an event called [...]

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New Poster and Trailer for ‘Happy Feet Two’


by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image
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The push is starting for Warner Bros.’ Happy Feet Two, which hits theaters in November, via the release of a new poster and theatrical trailer. Here’s the poster: And here’s the new trailer: The film will again be directed by George Miller and features the voices of Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Alecia Moore, Elizabeth [...]

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