Monday, September 25, 2017
Globes Knight DreamWorks’ ‘Dragon 2′
DreamWorks Animation’s How to Train Your Dragon 2 won the Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature.
Written and directed by Dean DeBlois, the sequel beat out for the honor ... Continue Reading →
‘Puss in Boots’ Netflix Series Gets Purring Jan. 16
The roll-out of DreamWorks Animation’s original series for streaming platform Netflix continues as the dapper feline of Shrek fame gets his own episodic treatment in The Adventures ... Continue Reading →
‘Hobbit’ Remains Atop Box Office Battle
The first weekend of the new year was a good one for Bilbo Baggins, as The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies topped the domestic box office with an estimated $22 million in ticket ... Continue Reading →
DreamWorks Ups Arnold, Soria; Damaschke Steps Down
DreamWorks Animation announced today that it has appointed veteran producers Bonnie Arnold and Mireille Soria as co-presidents of feature animation.
In their new roles, Arnold and Soria ... Continue Reading →
‘Hobbit’ Finale Slays B.O. Competition
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies demolished the competition at the box office with a $56 million weekend that brings the Wednesday-opening feature to a $91 million five-day ... Continue Reading →
The Evolving Role of the CG Director of Photography
The key live-action title has gaining traction in the animation business after years of being seen as a largely live-action only task.
This year the field of computer animation passed ... Continue Reading →
‘Hobbit’ Opens Strong Abroad; ‘Exodus’ Tops Domestic
The visual-effects epics dominated the weekend box office in a relatively quiet week prior to the holiday surge The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies is expected to bring next week.
The ... Continue Reading →
Five Toon Features Nominated for Golden Globe
Nominees were announced today for the 72nd Annual Golden Globes Awards, including five Best Animated Feature contenders.
The nominated films are:
• Big Hero 6 (Disney)
• The ... Continue Reading →
‘Star Wars’ Forces ‘Panda 3′ to Reschedule
DreamWorks Animation has pushed back the release of Kung Fu Panda 3 to March 18, 2016, vacating the Christmas slot that would have had it open five days after Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
This ... Continue Reading →
Hearst Buys Into AwesomenessTV
DreamWorks Animation has sold a 25 percent stake in AwesomenessTV to Hearst Corporation for $81.25 million.
Hearst Corp. will partner with DreamWorks Animation to grow AwesomenessTV, ... Continue Reading →
