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Home Entertainment
Barbie Toon Tops Holiday Sales Charts
November 5, 2004The latest CG-animated, direct-to-video feature in Mattel’s hit Barbie franchise is tracking as the best-selling kids...
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Home Entertainment
Shrek 2 Swamps Video Aisles
November 5, 2004The biggest movie of the year is sure to break home video sales records as DreamWorks’...
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Gaming
Dragon’s Lair 3 Dares the Daring
November 5, 2004Dirk the Daring is back to battle the forces of evil with the release of Dragon’s...
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Internet
Disney/Pixar’s Cars Trailer Hits the Road
November 5, 2004Capitalizing on the hype surrounding today’s release of The Incredibles, Disney has released the first trailer...
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Features
Stars Hop Aboard Peter Cottontail
November 4, 2004Tom Kenny, the voice of SpongeBob SquarePants, is reportedly venturing off Bikini Island to hop down...
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Features
11 Animated Films Vie for Oscar Noms
November 4, 2004The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has deemed 11 films eligible to compete for...
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Television
mental ray Illuminates Happily N’Ever After
November 4, 2004To aid in the production of its CG feature film, Happily N’Ever After, BFC Berliner Film...
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Television
Imageworks Exec Joins Producers Guild Panel
November 4, 2004The PGA New Media Council has announced that Debbie Denise, senior VP and production infrastructure exec...
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Television
Turner Pays Big for Van Helsing, Riddick, Others
November 4, 2004Daily Variety reports that Turner Broadcasting cable outlets TNT and TBS will shell out as much...
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Television
DIC Makes AFM Debut with Gadget, Shortcake, Trollz
November 4, 2004Taking place this week in Santa Monica, Calif., the American Film Market (AFM), is traditionally populated...
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Television
Bandai, Cartoon Network Roll D.I.C.E.
November 4, 2004Bandai Ent. and Cartoon Network have acquired the new anime action/adventure series, D.I.C.E. Created by Bandai...
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Television
Cartoon Net Boosts Atomic Program
November 3, 2004Better-than-expected ratings have prompted Cartoon Network in the U.S. to order an additional 26 half-hour episodes...
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Television
SLR Prods.’ Gets Deadly with Aussie Kid Lit
November 3, 2004Sydney, Australia-based newcomer SLR Prods. is set to begin production on an animated series based on...
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Television
Entertainment Rights Nabs New Transformers, Duel Masters, B-Daman
November 3, 2004U.K.-based independent media group Entertainment Rights Plc. (ER) has acquired international television distribution rights to the...
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Festivals and Events
Katzenberg and Team Talk Shrek 2 in Hollywood
November 3, 2004Key members of the creative team behind the summer blockbuster Shrek 2 will speak tonight, Nov....
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Gaming
Polar Express Game Steams to Stores
November 3, 2004While IMAX theaters are preparing to use 3D technology to pull audiences into the CG world...
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Television
Peacock’s Pride Shelved
November 2, 2004DreamWork’s new animated primetime comedy series, Father of the Pride, is being put on the back...
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Festivals and Events
Experts Discuss VFX Future at Digital Studio Summit
November 2, 2004In what seemed like a smoothly executed dress rehearsal for the popular vfx pre-Oscar Bake-off, some...
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Festivals and Events
Blizzard Storms Chicago Children’s Film Fest
November 2, 2004The 21st Annual Chicago Int’l Children’s Film Festival awarded the Best of the Fest prize to...
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Festivals and Events
ION Fest 2004 Award Winners
November 2, 2004The first annual ION Int’l Animation, Games and Short Film Festival concluded Monday night with an...
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Home Entertainment
Looney Tunes Go Gold Again on Disc
November 2, 2004Bugs, Daffy, Porky and the rest of the gang lead the list of today’s home video...
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People
Lansing Leaves Paramount Post
November 2, 2004Sherry Lansing, chairman of the Paramount Motion Picture Group, is stepping down when her contract expires...
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Visual FX and Tech
NVIDIA Renders Gelato 1.1 Available
November 2, 2004NVIDIA Corp. today announced that NVIDIA Gelato 1.1, the latest version of its hardware-accelerated, final-frame renderer,...
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Features
Hanks Hot for More Kid Lit
November 1, 2004According to Daily Variety, Tom Hanks and Playtone partner Gary Goetzman may follow up The Polar...
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Features
Polar Express IMAX 3D Bound
November 1, 2004A number of Hollywood blockbusters have been given the really big screen treatment by the folks...
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Television
Cuppa Coffee Brews Global Deal for Bruno
November 1, 2004Toronto-based Cuppa Coffee Studios announced today that it has completed a global deal with Nickelodeon, which...
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Television
POW! Bangs Out Superhero X-mas Special
November 1, 2004Stan Lee’s POW! Ent. Inc. is developing an animated TV Christmas special based on the popular...
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Gaming
Sleeker PlayStation 2 Makes Debut
November 1, 2004Sony’s best-selling video game console is sporting a slim new look for the holidays. Available at...
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Gaming
Incredibles Game Hits Retail
November 1, 2004Fans of gaming and animation will no doubt be sprinting to their local game shops faster...
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Features
Bull Market for Shark Studio
October 29, 2004DreamWorks Animation enjoyed a feeding frenzy yesterday as the sharks of Wall Street descended upon its...
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