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‘Kung Fu Panda 3' Will Start Production in August

June 18, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Production on DreamWorks Animation’s late-2015 release Kung Fu Panda 3 will being in August. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Peter Li, managing director of China Media Capital (CMC) and a board member of one of the film’s co-producers, Oriental DreamWorks made the announcement at a Shanghai Intl. Film Festival Forum [...]

Fox Skeds Five Animated Features a Year for 2017-2018

June 11, 2013 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image

20th Century Fox has upped the ante in the animated feature film game, announcing Monday plans to release five animated movies a year in 2017 and 2018. With both Blue Sky Studios and DreamWorks Animation allied with the studio, that means the burden will be split between those two houses. [...]

12 DreamWorks Pics Get Dates; ‘Dragon 3' Confirmed

September 9, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

Fox and DreamWorks Animation have set release dates for twelve features the studio will distribute in its new deal with the toon powerhouse. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the slate is the most ambitious for an animation studio in Hollywood history. The announcement included details on a feature called B.O.O.: [...]

DWA Sets China Facility; Will Co-Produce ‘Kung Fu Panda 3'

August 7, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

DreamWorks Animation is heading east. The company announced a joint venture called Oriental DreamWorks, which will establish itself at a new complex in Shanghai called the “Dream Center” and will be the co-production home of the upcoming feature Kung Fu Panda 3. The company will focus on film and TV [...]

DreamWorks Preps ‘Penguins of Madagascar’ for 2015

July 12, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 3 Comments divider image

During the DreamWorks Animation panel at Comic-con on Thursday (July 12), Madagascar 3 director Tom McGrath let it slip that the studio is working on a Penguins of Madagascar movie, slated for 2015. In addition to McGrath, panelists were Bill Damaschke, Chief Creative Officer of DreamWorks Animation; James Baxter, supervising [...]