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Six Things You Can’t Miss at Annecy This Year!


May 29, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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We all know that the true animation fan’s summer officially begins in June, when the Annecy International Festival opens its doors to fans of the art form from all over the world. There’s a wealth of activities and screenings planned for the 2011 edition of this amazing event (June 6-11), [...]

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New Trailer Hits for ‘The Muppets’


May 23, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image
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Check out this terrific new trailer for The Muppets: The Muppets is due in theaters Nov. 23. Here’s the studio’s official description of the movie: On vacation in Los Angeles, Walter, the world’s biggest Muppet fan, and his friends Gary (Jason Segel) and Mary (Amy Adams) from Smalltown, US, discover [...]

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New Featurette, ‘Brave’ Teaser Set for ‘Cars 2′


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Cars 2 is due to cross the finish line and land in theaters June 24, and here’s some new tidbits and clips to get you ready. First, a featurette on the origins of the film and what you can expect to see in the finished film: Second is news that [...]

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Disney Unveils New Muppets Movie Poster


May 18, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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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 [...]

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EA’s ‘Alice: Madness Returns’ Ready to Pre-Order


May 12, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Is the world ready for more insane version of Lewis Carroll’s heroine Alice? Electronic Arts and Spicy Horse are betting good money that their upcoming title Alice: Madness Returns is going to put a big smile on gaming and action-adventure fans when it hits the stores in June 14. This [...]

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Mars Hurts Mouse’s Bottom Line


May 11, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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As Disney prepares to make a big splash at the Cannes film festival with Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, the daily trades are reporting that the disappointing box-office performance of Mars Needs Moms has hurt the studio’s second quarter numbers. Variety and The Los Angeles Times noted that [...]

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Overseas Reviews, Clip from Disney’s ‘Winnie the Pooh’


April 20, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Disney’s next 2D animated feature, Winnie the Pooh, doesn’t open in North America until July 15 — but it’s already playing overseas and doing fairly well with critics and audiences so far. Here’s a sampling of some of the reviews: The Guardian: The comeback of old-style hand-drawing at Disney under [...]

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Disney’s Summer TV Debut is ‘Rated A for Awesome’


April 13, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 3 Comments divider image
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Disney announced the launch of Rated A for Awesome, a new CG animated series developed and produced by the company’s London-based production hub for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Following the adventures of four ordinary kids and a monkey with perfect hair who are on a quest to make [...]

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Retro Posters Look to Rev Up Interest in ‘Cars 2′


April 12, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 3 Comments divider image
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Disney/Pixar has released three new retro style movie posters for its upcoming release Cars 2, which arrives in theaters June 24. Here’s a look at the posters, which were on display in the central courtyard in the main building at Pixar when we visited a couple weeks back in preparation [...]

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‘Harry Potter,’ ‘Incredibles’ Released on Blu-ray


April 11, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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It’s a big day for Muggles and Pixar fans alike, with the arrival of most recent Harry Potter movie and the high-def debut of The Incredibles. Up first on April 15 is Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (Warner Bros., $28.98 DVD, $35.99 Blu-ray), the penultimate chapter in [...]

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