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Features
Eisner Gets Thumbs Down from Big Disney Shareholder
February 26, 2004Citing the Walt Disney Co.’s dismal performance for the last five years and a lack of...
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Television
Antonucci’s Dim Kids Get Picked Up
February 26, 2004It looks like Danny Antonucci’s superzeroes of suburbia will be continuing their zany reign on Cartoon...
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Television
Cartoon Net to Debut Five New Toons
February 26, 2004Rerun season may be on the way, but Cartoon Network says it will broadcast more new...
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Gaming
PlayStation Portable Postponed
February 26, 2004Nintendo can breathe easier knowing its Gameboy won’t be challenged in the marketplace this Christmas. The...
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Commercials
Dancing Diablo Partner Animates Steriogram Video
February 26, 2004Peter Sluszka, creative partner and director of animation for Dancing Diablo, helped create stop-motion animation seen...
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Features
pasi’s Saperstein to Sing to the Dawn
February 25, 2004Minfong Ho’s award-winning children’s book, Sing to the Dawn, is getting the CG feature-film treatment by...
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Television
More Franny’s Feet, King on Order From DECODE
February 25, 2004Canada’s DECODE Ent. will produce second seasons of two of its popular animated series. The preschool...
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Gaming
Sony Grooves with New EyeToy Game
February 25, 2004If yours is one of the three million households worldwide that tried out Sony Computer Entertainment...
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Gaming
Vin Diesel Muscles into Game Biz
February 25, 2004The video game, The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay, based on the upcoming sequel...
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Gaming
Game Developer’s Choice Noms Announced
February 25, 2004The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) today announced nominees for the 4th annual Game Developers Choice...
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Licensing
Atomic Betty Licensing Goes to Joy Tashjian
February 25, 2004Breakthrough Animation Inc. has awarded Joy Tashjian Marketing Group L.L.C. worldwide licensing representation for its animated...
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Features
Cool Zone: Submitted for your approval: Spy Kids 3D: Game Over
February 24, 2004We talk a lot about 2D and 3D in this industry, but the 3D commonly referred...
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Television
Stan Lee and Peak Ent. Become Super Pals
February 24, 2004Peak Entertainment Holdings Inc., a company focused on animation-heavy children’s television, character licensing and consumer products,...
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Home Entertainment
Triplets Hits Home in May
February 24, 2004Buoyed by two Oscar noms and possible wins, The Triplets of Belleville will make its home...
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People
Roy Disney’s Latest Letter to Shareholders
February 24, 2004In their tireless efforts to rally Walt Disney Co. shareholder support for their "Save Disney" crusade,...
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Gaming
EA to Bring KOEI’s Samurai Warriors to North America
February 24, 2004Electronic Arts has signed a North American distribution agreement with KOEI Corp. for the upcoming tactical...
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Features
Cosgrove Hall Starts Production on The Wumblers
February 23, 2004Manchester-based animation house Cosgrove Hall has begun production on on The Wumblers, a 52×11 2D preschool...
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Television
Nemo to Make Cable Debut on STARZ
February 23, 2004Premium cable outlet STARZ! will air the exclusive TV premiere of the Academy Award-nominated animated feature...
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Television
OddParents Special Scores Super Ratings
February 23, 2004While Nickelodeon’s number-two-ranked kids’ program The Fairly OddParents routinely does well in the ratings, the series...
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Home Entertainment
Tokyo Godfathers Gets DVD Date
February 23, 2004It may have missed the boat on Oscar nominations this year, but the anime feature Tokyo...
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People
Sesame Workshop Names New Interactive Media Biz Director
February 23, 2004Nonprofit educational organization Sesame Workshop has named Jeffrey Fleishman director of business operations, interactive media. Fleishman...
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Visual FX and Tech
VFX Titans Clash in Junkyard Wars
February 23, 2004In the fiercely competitive world of visual effects, movie magic houses are used to scrapping for...
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Features
Sony Buyout Rumblings Spur Pixar Stock Spike
February 20, 2004A rumor that Sony was set to make a buyout bid for Pixar caused the computer...
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Television
Clone Wars to Reveal Episode III Villain
February 20, 2004The upcoming third episode in the Star Wars saga promises to deliver the birth of Darth...
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Television
Idol’s Cowell Hits Comic Note for The Simpsons
February 20, 2004Sunday’s new episode of Fox’s primetime animated series The Simpsons will feature the voice and animated...
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Television
Basketball All-Stars Get Static Shock
February 20, 2004Warner Bros. Animation’s superhero toon, Static Shock, is making heroes of hoops stars Karl Malone, Yao...
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Gaming
Unreal Tournament 2004 Demo Downloads Soar
February 20, 2004In the first week of availability, the trial version of Atari’s Unreal Tournament 2004 has logged...
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Features
Roy vs. Eisner: Secrets of Destino Revealed!
February 19, 2004Roy E. Disney kept information about the making of the Oscar-nominated short Destino from Disney chairman...
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Features
Sony Animation Announces First Feature, Cast
February 19, 2004Sony Pictures Animation, the year-old division of Sony Pictures Digital, today announced that the first animated...
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Visual FX and Tech
VES Awards Spoils Go to King
February 19, 2004Having dominated last year’s first annual Visual Effects Society (VES) Awards, the Lord of the Rings...
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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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