Tag "The Muppet Movie"

‘Bambi’ Lands on National Film Registry

December 28, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Disney’s landmark 1942 animated feature Bambi was one of the 25 new movies added to the National Film Registry this week. Every year, the org chooses 25 titles that are deemed “culturally, historically, or aesthetically” significant to add to the registry. As the NFR describes the film, “One of Walt [...]

‘Puss in Boots’ Has Many Lives Overseas

December 5, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

While Twilight Breaking Dawn, The Muppet Movie, Hugo and Arthur Christmas and Happy Feet Two were entertaining movie audiences in the U.S., Paramount/DreamWorks’ feisty feline Puss In Boots performed quite well overseas, landing in the No. 2 spot (after Twilight) with $23 million from a total of 2,740 venues in [...]

Muppets Spoof ‘Girl with Dragon Tattoo’

September 15, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

Makers of the new Muppet Movie, we salute you! Disney has introduced a new killer trailer for its holiday feature The Muppet Movie, which is bound to put a a few laughs into your day. This week’s hot clip is a spot-on parody of the brooding The Girl with the [...]

Question for the Week of September 5 2011

September 5, 2011 by admin 2 Comments divider image

Now that summer is over, which one of the following do you think will be the best movie of the fall/winter? Puss in Boots Arthur Christmas Happy Feet 2 The Adventures of Tintin The Muppet Movie

Question for the Week of August 22 2011

August 22, 2011 by admin 1 Comment divider image

Which one of the following Disney movies promoted at the D23 confab this past weekend are you most excited about? Brave Wreck-It-Ralph Monsters University The Muppet Movie

D23 Expo Whets Appetites for Upcoming Toons

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Taking a marketing page from Comic-Con, Disney’s D23 Expo offered bits and pieces of news, highlights of upcoming animated fare and meet-and-greets with talent for die-hard fans this past weekend in Anaheim. Upcoming features such as Pixar’s Brave and Monsters University, Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie, director Rich Moore’s Wreck-It Ralph and [...]