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Bryan Cranston Joins Voice Cast of ‘Kung Fu Panda 3'

April 10, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

The third cinematic outing of DreamWorks’ blockbuster Kung Fu Panda announced three new voice cast members yesterday (April 9): Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad), Mads Mikkelsen (Hannibal) and Rebel Wilson (Bridesmaids) will voice new characters in the third chapter of the animated pic, which will again be directed by Jennifer Yu Nelson [...]

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 [...]

DreamWorks Announces Lineup for ‘Me & My Shadow’

February 1, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

Josh Gad (Book of Mormon) Bill Hader (SNL) and Kate Hudson (Almost Famous) are part of the voice cast of Me & My Shadow, the Nov. 2013 animated fantasy from DreamWorks Animation. The pic will be directed by Alessandro Carolini, who was the head of story on How to Train [...]

Producers Guild Reveals Five Animated Movie Nominees

January 3, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

The Producers Guild of America (PGA) has announced the five titles nominated in the Best Animated Feature Award category. In what many awards watchers say may be a foreshadowing for the Oscar race, the nominees are: The Adventures of Tintin (Producers: Peter Jackson, Kathleen Kennedy, Steven Spielberg) Cars 2 (Producer: [...]

‘KFP 2′ Director Nelson Honored by LA Femme Fest

October 5, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

The LA Femme Film Festival has announced its Award Honorees for the seventh edition of the fest, set for Oct. 13-16. Among the notable women of film the event has chosen to celebrate this year is Kung Fu Panda 2 director Jennifer Yuh Nelson. Nelson will receive the Maverick Award, [...]

DreamWorks Sets ‘Me and My Shadow’ for 2013

December 13, 2010 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

Me and My Shadow, a mixture of CG and traditional 2D animation, is coming from DreamWorks Animation in 2013. The studio announced the movie and set a release date of March 2013. The movie is described as the story of a restless shadow who takes control of the boring life [...]