Tag "Mike Disa"

‘Postman Pat’ Film Gets Release Date

April 16, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

Iconic children’s character Postman Pat will make his big screen debut in the U.K. on May 24, 2013. The stereoscopic 3-D CG-animated Postman Pat: The Movie will hit theaters thanks to Icon Film Distribution, Lionsgate U.K., Classic Media and Rubicon’s RGH Entertainment. The film take on Pat is being directed [...]

‘Postman Pat’ Movie Announces Voice Cast

September 16, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

It’s Postman Pat’s 30th birthday today (Friday, Sept. 16) and the producers of the international preschool show have announced the official cast of his big feature film debut. Classic Media, RGH Entertainment (the animation development and production unit of Rubicon Group Holding) revealed that the CG-animated 3-D stereoscopic film, Postman [...]

‘Hoodwinked Too!’ Looks to Continue Toon B.O. Hot Streak

April 28, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

It took a while, but The Weinstein Co.’s long-in-the-works sequel to its 2005 hit Hoodwinked! is finally coming to theaters this weekend. Hoodwinked Too!: Hood vs. Evil is set to play in slightly more than 2,500 theaters this weekend. A successful opening for the film would continue this year’s animated [...]

Animated People: Mike Disa, Director of ‘Hoodwinked Too!’

April 25, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan 4 Comments divider image

A native of Chicago, Mike Disa brings an extensive resume to the task of co-writing and directing Hoodwinked Too!: Hood vs. Evil. Starting out in video games and TV, Disa worked his up to posts at such major animation studios as Disney, Warner Bros., Marvel, Amblin and Hanna Barbara before going [...]