Stories By Chris Grove
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Top Stories
Live Earth to Help Greens Go Global
June 15, 2007When the internationally televised Live Earth rock concert hits the air on July 7, viewers will...
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Festivals & Events
Canada Spain Ani Co-Prod Summit Pretty Successful, Eh?
June 15, 2007More or less proving that Canada-Spain animation co-prods are a good thing, 80 companies held a...
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Features
Academy Tweaks Toon Rules
June 15, 2007The Academy of Motion Pictures and Arts announced yesterday that it’s changing its definition of an...
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Features
Silver Surfer Challenges CG Penguins
June 15, 2007You can spend some time figuring out the different Fantastic Four ‘surfing’/’boarding’/’rising’ into/onto theaters/theater screens headlines...
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Video Games
CN/D3 Unleash New Ed, Edd n Eddy Game
June 15, 2007Ed, Edd and Eddy can’t seem to stay out of trouble. Cartoon Network Enterprises, the global...
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VFX
Digital-Tutors Releases The Artist’s Guide to MEL
June 14, 2007Digitial Tutors, an Autodesk authorized publisher, has announced the release of The Artist’s Guide to MEL....
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Licensing
Geronimo Goes For Taffy With Licensing Deal
June 14, 2007Consumer products licensing for Geronimo Stilton has been granted to Taffy Entertainment. Taffy signed the deal...
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Television
Portfolio’s Carl2 Gets Teletoon Nod For Fourth Go-Round
June 14, 2007Portfolio Entertainment’s witty tweens-targeted animated comedy series Carl2 is getting a fourth season on TELETOON (Canada)...
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Home Entertainment
Nerdy Anime Boy M’R Arrives on DVD
June 14, 2007Publishing, animation and licensing company VIZ Media, LLC, is bringing the anime series M’R to DVD....
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Features
Men in Black Honcho to Ride with Space Chimps
June 14, 2007Barry Sonnenfeld is set to produce the animated comedy Space Chimps along with Vanguard Animation and...
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Video Games
Pokemon Explodes at 30 Rock and Online
April 20, 2007With billions at stake in the exploding video game industry, the scope of the Pokemon launch...
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Television
MYP, CNI, GME in Co-Prod Soup For Hero: 108
April 20, 2007Indie animation studio Mike Young Productions, Gamania Digital Entertainment and Cartoon Network International have joined forces...
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Festivals & Events
Spider-Man, Bono Headed for Great White Way
April 20, 2007Not content just to be a dominant movie franchise, Spider-Man is headed to Broadway. The Tony...
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Features
Persepolis, Ark to Shine at Cannes Festival
April 20, 2007Among this year’s list of films to be screened or premiered at Cannes, are a couple...
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Television
Rintindumb Chews on New Deal
April 19, 2007A raft of broadcasters at MIP-TV has picked up French studio Xilam’s canine comedy Rintindumb. The...
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Television
Beeb Buys Iconicles
April 19, 2007Create Media Ventures and Foothill Entertainment say they’ve secured a BBC commission for their new children’s...
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Television
TV-Loonland Content with KidsCo
April 19, 2007KidsCo, the newly formed global channel for children and families, has announced a significant content deal...
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Features
Grazer, Howard Will Re-Make Colossus
April 19, 2007Brian Grazer and Ron Howard’s Imagine Entertainment has had its creative home at Universal for some...
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Video Games
Marvel, Sega Bring More Games to Life
April 19, 2007Game giant Sega has announced a significant partnership with Marvel Studios. According a report in the...
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Video Games
Summer of ’07 Predicted As Good Vintage For Gamers
April 18, 2007After a winter of discontent in the game business, Hollywood’s upcoming summer slate of films should...