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Television
Nicktoons Launches Kaput & Zosky
March 5, 2004Kaput & Zosky, a series of 78 seven-minute shorts from Futurikon, will debut on Nicktoons on...
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Visual FX and Tech
Zoic Sees Future in Century City
March 5, 2004Digital effects studio Zoic, which recently won Visual Effects Society awards for its work on The...
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Features
Namco Sells SoulCalibur Film Rights
March 4, 2004According to The Hollywood Reporter, Namco’s SoulCalibur may soon be coming to the big screen. American...
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Television
SCI FI Begins Tripping the Rift
March 4, 2004SCI FI Channel’s first animated series, Tripping the Rift, premieres tonight 10:30 p.m. The racy, CG...
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Television
Daytime Emmy Noms Unveiled
March 4, 2004The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences today announced its nominees for the 31st annual Daytime...
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Festivals and Events
Eisner Out As Disney Chairman
March 4, 2004As a result of yesterday’s shareholder vote, the Walt Disney Co. Board of Directors has decided...
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People
Corus Children’s TV Names Joanna Webb VP, Programming
March 4, 2004Corus Ent. has promoted Joanna Webb to the position of VP of Programming. In her new...
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Gaming
American McGee Joins Enlight
March 4, 2004Parkville, Md.-based entertainment software developer/publisher Enlight Interactive Inc. has hired renowned artist and video game visionary...
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Licensing
Energizer Bunny Goes Home on the Range
March 4, 2004Disney and Energizer hope to get audiences juiced to see the upcoming animated feature Home on...
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Features
Sony, Marvel Talk Spider-Man 3
March 3, 2004At a time when movie franchises automatically come in threes, it’s no surprise that Marvel is...
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Television
Spike TV Previews This Just In
March 3, 2004Male-oriented cable network Spike TV expands its animated offerings next week with the debut of This...
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Festivals and Events
Shareholders Send Message to Eisner
March 3, 2004The Walt Disney Co.’s annual shareholders meeting concluded today in Philadelphia with 43% of shareholders giving...
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Home Entertainment
Diesel Does Animated Riddick
March 3, 2004A story in today’s Daily Variety mentions that Universal Studios Home Video will release the direct-to-video...
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People
Sony Animation Ups Paul Gerard to Creative Exec.
March 3, 2004As Sony Pictures Animation plugs away at its recently announced first feature, Open Season, the studio...
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Festivals and Events
Disney’s Ohio Players Not Backing Eisner
March 2, 2004The eyes of the animation industry are on Philadelphia this week as Walt Disney Co. shareholders...
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Home Entertainment
Looney Tunes, Hamilton Mattress Spring to DVD
March 2, 2004A duck, a rabbit, an aardvark and a beagle top today’s list of home video releases...
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Home Entertainment
Lion King 1 1/2 Tops 2004 Sales
March 2, 2004Disney’s direct-to-video follow-up, The Lion King 1 1/2, has sold six million DVD and VHS units...
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People
Money Makes Consumer Products VP at ShoPro Ent.
March 2, 2004ShoPro Ent., a global licensor specializing in animation, entertainment production and merchandising for such properties as...
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Features
Disney to Journey to Narnia
March 1, 2004The studio with a Mouse in the house now has a lion and a witch in...
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Features
Oscar Winner Elliot Talks Krumpet
March 1, 2004Back in July, we caught up with filmmaker Adam Elliot after his short film, Harvie Krumpet,...
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Television
DIC, Mainframe Give Inspector Gadget CG Treatment
March 1, 2004Everybody’s favorite bumbling, bionic crime fighter, Inspector Gadget, leapt off the animation stand to appear in...
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Festivals and Events
Oscar Trumpets King, Nemo, Krumpet
March 1, 2004The 76th annual Academy Awards went off with little surprises Sunday night as The Lord of...
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Visual FX and Tech
mental images Acquires Cycore’s Cult3D
March 1, 2004Three-dimensional visualization software company mental images has acquired interactive 3D software platform Cult3D from Cycore, a...
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Gaming
Majesco to Put Nick Toons on Game Boy
March 1, 2004Nintendo’s Game Boy Advance may be great for playing video games on the go, but several...
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Gaming
Rockstar Revs Up for Next GTA Run
March 1, 2004If you liked spending time in Vice City, go to Map Quest and punch up San...
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Features
Triplets Wins Oscar Poll!
February 27, 2004This year’s Animation Magazine Online Oscar Poll looked like a close race between The Triplets of...
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Features
Marvel, Lions Gate Take More Comics to Film
February 27, 2004While superhero movies may be lucrative tent poles for major studios, the indies are getting a...
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Television
Will Shrek Cry for Barbara Walters?
February 27, 2004Uber-interviewer Barbara Walters is known for making some of the biggest stars turn on the waterworks,...
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Television
Antefilms, Animation Launch Distribution Brand
February 27, 2004French producer Antefilms Production and youth producer and distributor France Animation are launching Moonscoop. The new...
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Television
Bartlet’s Party Wagon Blazes Trail Tonight
February 27, 2004If you’re a cartoon fan who also likes classic shows like Wild, Wild West and Little...
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Television
‘Mao Mao, Heroes of Pure Heart’: Parker Simmons’ Loveable Trio Hits the Road
June 30, 2019***This story was written for the August ’19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 292)*** If you...
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Features
Watch: New English-Language Trailer for ‘Maquia’
August 16, 2018Eleven Arts Anime Studio has announced the English dub cast and English dubbed trailer for Maquia:...
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