Monday, September 25, 2017
Federico San Martin Named Licensing VP for Henson
Federico San Martin has been hired on as Vice President of Global Consumer Products for The Jim Henson Company. The appointment was announced by President & COO Peter Schube, to ... Continue Reading →
AMBI’s ‘Arctic Justice’ Signs A-List Voices
Canadian indie AMBI Pictures has starting singing on a slew of top talent to lend their voices to its 3D CG-animated family adventure feature Arctic Justice: Thunder Squad. Confirmed ... Continue Reading →
‘Home’ Holds No. 2 Spot at B.O.
Vin Diesel’s hot rodding action franchise may have taken the box office crown this weekend,with Furious 7 easily holding the number 1 spot in its second week stateside (est. $60.6 ... Continue Reading →
‘Penguins,’ ‘Song of the Sea’ Ride New Disc Wave
This week’s key DVD/Blu-ray releases have a distinct aquatic theme, with DreamWorks’ Penguins of Madagascar and Cartoon Saloon’s Song of the Sea hitting shelves and ... Continue Reading →
DreamWorks Employees Face Major Layoffs
Reports out of Hollywood say that DreamWorks Animation, which has been troubled by under-performing releases in recent years, is expected to lay off a good chunk of its staff at the ... Continue Reading →
‘Mockingjay,’ ‘Penguins’ Lead Sorry B.O. Weekend
Theaters around the country suffered from some serious post-Thanksgiving indigestion at the box office, as a lack of new releases contributed to one of the top three worst performing ... Continue Reading →
Toon Town Antitrust Suits Consolidated
It’s official: the three class-action suits brought against Sony, Disney, DreamWorks Animation and other animation studios over alleged anti-poaching and wage-fixing agreements ... Continue Reading →
‘Penguins’ Opening Ruffles Investors’ Feathers
The flightless evil-fighters of DreamWorks Animation’s Penguins of Madagascar faced an icy opening weekend over the Thanksgiving holiday, taking in an underwhelming $36 million ... Continue Reading →
‘King Julien’ Debuts on Netflix in December
DreamWorks Animation’s most notorious party animal is getting ready for his very own non-stop rager as All Hail King Julien is set to launch on Netflix. The first five 22-minute ... Continue Reading →
DWA Signs Alec Baldwin, Kevin Spacey for ‘Boss Baby’
One of television’s favorite bosses, Alec Baldwin of 30 Rock notoriety, will be utilizing his natural suave, commanding vocal presence for the DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming ... Continue Reading →
