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Nick Announces Kids’ Choice Nominees


February 13, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Nickelodeon has revealed the nominees for the 2013 Kids’ Choice Awards, taking place March 23, airing live on the channel (and online at nick.com/KCA13) at 8 p.m./7 p.m. CT. The awards, hosted by Fanboy and Chum Chum‘s Josh Duhamel, cover all aspects of the entertainment landscape. Below is an abbreviated [...]

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‘Wreck-It Ralph’ Takes the Top Prize at the Annies


February 3, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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Disney’s underdog hero Wreck-It Ralph had a sweet night at the Annie Awards on Saturday (February 2) as it took home the prize for Best Animated Feature. The film’s helmer Richard Moore also won for Best Director. The acclaimed movie, which has made over $368.4 million globally, was also honored [...]

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‘Wreck-It Ralph’ Wins Producers Guild Award


January 27, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Ralph is finally a winner. Disney’s popular animated feature Wreck-It Ralph, about an 8-bit videogame baddie who wants to change his life, was the winner of the Best Animated Feature at this past weekend’s 24th Annual Producers Guild Awards. The film’s producer Clark Spencer took home the coveted prize. The [...]

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GRspace Showcases ‘Ladies of Animation’


January 23, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan 3 Comments divider image
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Gennie Rim, former artistic manager at Pixar and Disney and founder of GRworks, will present the latest installment in her ongoing series of shows centered on the art of animation with a new exhibit, “Ladies of Animation,” which will showcase the personal work of female artist from major studios including [...]

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LAIKA’s ‘ParaNorman’ Receives GLAAD Nomination


January 20, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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LAIKA’s ParaNorman received a much-deserved GLAAD (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) Award nomination for Outstanding Film last week. Directed by Chris Butler and Sam Fell, the pic is the first mainstream animated children’s movie to include a positive gay character (Mitch, the jock) in a subtle and quite matter-of-fact [...]

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Pixar’s ‘Brave’ Nabs the Golden Globe Award


January 14, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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Pixar’s Brave won the Golden Globe on Sunday for Best Animated Feature Film. The blockbuster film, which has made over $535.4 million in theaters worldwide, was the most popular animated movie at the box office in 2012. The film is also doing very well on the DVD/Blu-ray chart since its [...]

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Four Animated Titles Are Up for ACE Eddies


January 11, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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Four animated features received nominations for ACE Eddie Awards. The honors, which are given by the American Society of Editors, are slated for February 16th at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The nominated editors are:   Nicolas C. Smith (Brave) Chris Lebenzon, Mark Solomon (Frankenweenie) Joyce Arrastia (Rise of the Guardians) [...]

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Now, a Few Words from the Oscar Nominees


January 10, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Since the Oscar nominations were announced early this morning (see http://bit.ly/10iwMPV), we have been collecting some euphoric reactions from the lucky nominees in via email and phone interviews. Here is a recap:     Chris Butler, co-director and writer, ParaNorman: “I was in bed in my hotel room in Los [...]

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The 85th Oscar Nominations Are In!


by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Family Guy creator and next month’s Academy Award host Seth MacFarlane and actress Emma Stone announced the nominees for this year’s Oscars at 5 a.m. this morning. (January 10) in Beverly Hills. The nominees for Best Animated Feature are:   Brave (directed by Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman) Disney/Pixar Frankenweenie [...]

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‘The Hobbit’ Continues to Draw Auds to Theaters


January 6, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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No animated movies made the U.S. top 10 this weekend, but several of 2012’s popular toons are still continuing to deliver strong numbers both stateside and overseas. Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit landed at the No. 3 spot and managed to deliver $17.5 million in the U.S, bringing its global cume [...]

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