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Muppets Get Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame


March 20, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie and the rest of lovable Muppets receives their star on the Hollywood Walk (“Wocka Wocka”) of Fame today (Tuesday) in celebration of the release of Disney’s The Muppets on Blu‐ray Combo Pack and DVD. The event was emceed by Hollywood Chamber of Commerce president and CEO [...]

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Miss Piggy and Kermit Ready for ‘Muppet’ Sequel


March 1, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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It was really a no-brainer. After Disney made over $154 million at the box office worldwide, the studio would be crazy not to order a follow-up. Variety reports that the Mouse House has greenlit a sequel to The Muppets with the film’s original director James Bobin and co-writer Nicholas Stoller. [...]

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Al Pacino to Voice New ‘Despicable Me’ Villain


February 6, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Universal/Illumination’s sequel to Despicable Me just added more star power to its voice lineup. Deadline reported that master thespian Al Pacino has signed to play the new villain in Despicable Me 2. The film, which is slated to come out on July 3, 2013, will feature Pacino as the Gru’s [...]

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It’s an ‘Arthur Christmas/Muppets/Hugo’ 5-Day Weekend


November 22, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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In what is shaping up to be the “battle of the family movies” Thanksgiving weekend, Sony/Aardman’s Arthur Christmas, Disney’s The Muppets and Paramount’s Hugo will be trying to grab the attention of parents and their kids tomorrow. All three titles have garnered excellent reviews, with Disney’s reboot of The Muppets [...]

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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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‘Cars 2′ Poised to Burn Up the Box Office Track


June 23, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Pixar is ready to race back into theaters this weekend with the release of its long-awaited sequel, Cars 2. The feature, directed by Pixar and Disney Animation creative chief John Lasseter, is set to roar into more than 4,100 cinemas — many of them in stereoscopic 3D and 3D IMAX. [...]

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TV Movie, Bus Tour Kick Off ‘Phineas and Ferb’ Summer


June 7, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Disney’s going all out to make this the summer of Phineas and Ferb. The popular animated series is getting an original animated movie titled Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension, premiering Aug. 5 on Disney Channel and followed by airings Aug. 13 on Disney XD and Aug. 20 on ABC. The [...]

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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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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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