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Ty Burrell to Star in ‘The Muppets’ Sequel


December 9, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Modern Family’s Ty Burrell has joined the cast of Disney’s upcoming sequel to 2011’s The Muppets movie. Oscar-winning Austrian actor Christoph Waltz (Inglorious Basterds) was originally in talks to play the role, but schedule conflicts prevented him from going through with the deal. The November 2013 release is directed and [...]

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All Hail Sofia! New Clips From Disney Jr.


November 8, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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As Disney Junior prepares to welcome its first little girl princess in the lovely new CG kids’ series Sofia the First, which will launch with the TV movie Once Upon a Princess on Sunday, November 18 at 7 p.m. on Disney Channel, the Mouse House has released some super cute [...]

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Disney’s New Princess Sofia Sparks Controversy


October 21, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 3 Comments divider image
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It seems like yesterday when Disney’s Princess Tiana (Princess and the Frog) generated lots of debate over the depiction of multicultural characters in animated films and TV shows. Now, the studio’s latest princess Sofia the First, who stars in the Disney Channel movie on November 18 and will lead her [...]

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Disney XD Scares Up A Fun Halloween Slate


October 11, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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The Mouse House’s boys action channel Disney XD is planning some spooktacular fun for their Halloween season slate–including a guest starring slot for Modern Family‘s Sarah Hyland on recently launched series Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja. The fun kicks off Sunday, October 13 at 11 a.m. with a special episode [...]

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Miller Time


October 10, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Warner Bros. Animation offers another epic chapter in the history of the Dark Knight, based on Frank Miller’s acclaimed comic. Few graphic novels have had the staying power of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns. Released in 1986, the DC Comics epic written and drawn by Frank Miller was an instant [...]

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‘Batman: The Dark Knight’ Announces N.Y. & L.A. Premieres


August 20, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Warner Home Video’s upcoming feature Batman: The Dark Knight, Returns Part 1 will have it bicoastal premiere The Paley Center for Media in New York on September 20 and Los Angeles on September 24. Filmmakers and members of the voice cast will attend both events for red carpet media interviews [...]

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The Dark Knight Returns on Sept. 25


August 3, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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The new animated version of Frank Miller’s landmark graphic novel Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 is set to be released on September 25. Produced by Warner Premiere, DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation, the new PG-13 rated Warner Home Video release will be available on Warner Home Video [...]

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Additions to ‘Wreck-It Ralph’ Cast Are Announced


July 19, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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Disney’s much-anticipated holiday feature Wreck-It Ralph has added several new cast members to its roster of voice talent. The pic, which stars John C. Reilly has an 8-bit video game villain trying to prove to be a hero in other arcade games, also stars comedian Sarah Silverman as Vanellope von [...]

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Colbert, Janney Join ‘Mr. Peabody’


June 12, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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DreamWorks Animation has announced that Stephen Colbert, of The Colbert Report fame, Emmy Award winner Allison Janney (The Help, The West Wing), Ellie Kemper (Bridesmaids, The Office), Ariel Winter (Modern Family) and Stephen Tobolowsky (Californication, The Lorax) are on board for the upcoming  film Mr. Peabody & Sherman, based on [...]

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Jonathan Davis to Oversee Animation at Fox


June 8, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Jonathan Davis is the new exec VP of comedy development and animation at 20th Century Fox. Davis, who previously managed comedy development, will now oversee animation as well. Jennifer Howell, senior VP of animation, will now report to Davis, who reports to Fox chairs Dana Walden and Gary Newman. “Jonnie [...]

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