All posts tagged "Despicable Me"
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Features
‘Despicable Me 2' Breaks B.O. Records Overseas
July 1, 2013Although the Universal/Illumination animated feature hasn’t opened in the U.S. yet, the film has already made...
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Festivals & Events
Annecy Festival Releases Complete Schedule
June 5, 2013If you are planning to attend next week’s jam-packed edition of the Annecy Animation Festival in...
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Features
Jon Vitti to Pen ‘Angry Birds’ Flick
May 21, 2013Emmy-winning writer Jon Vitti, who has worked on hit toons The Simpsons and King of the...
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Features
Universal Releases New Clip from ‘Despicable Me 2'
May 19, 2013Universal has released the first clip from Illumination’s eagerly anticipated summer movie, Despicable Me the Chris...
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Features
Sony to Distribute CG Angry Birds Movie
May 15, 2013Sony Pictures Entertainment has nabbed the worldwide distribution rights for Rovio’s upcoming CG-animate feature based on...
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Licensing
Stephan Franck Introduces new ‘Silver’ Comic
May 6, 2013Dark Planet Comics has released its first digital comic, Silver #1, now available for download on...
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Features
Bratt Replaces Pacino as ‘Despicable Me 2' Villain
May 5, 2013Is there some sort of curse on the role of the villain Eduardo in the upcoming...
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Top Stories
Gallat Launches Indiegogo Campaign for New Game
April 30, 2013Veteran animation director Lionel Gallat (Despicable Me, The Lorax, Flushed Away) has launched an Indiegogo crowd-funding...
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People
Tito Ortiz Hired as Illumination’s Development VP
April 30, 2013Veteran animated features exec Tito Ortiz (Ice Age, Despicable Me) is returning to Chris Meledandri’s Illumination...
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Top Stories
‘Angry Birds’ Helps Rovio’s Revenues Double in 2012
April 4, 2013Those Angry Birds have must have less stress in their lives now that Finnish videogame developer...
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Festivals & Events
Universal Floats Despicablimp Across the U.S.
March 22, 2013The minions must have been working overtime. This weekend, Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment have launched...
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People
Bullock, Brooks & Neeson Sign to Toon Projects
February 13, 2013It’s a busy week for voice star announcements as a few studios have revealed key names...
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Features
A Zany Return to Area 51
February 12, 2013Director Cal Brunker stresses strong visuals and iconic imagery in the new, sci-fi comedy movie Escape...
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Features
GKIDS’ ‘The Rabbi’s Cat’ Rolls Out in the U.S.
January 18, 2013Prolific French comic-book artist and film director Joann Sfar discusses the real-life inspirations behind The Rabbi’s...
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Features
Warner Bros. Ratchets Up Animation Feature Push
January 7, 2013Warner Bros. Studios is making a big push to produce more animated features at the studio...
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Features
‘Angry Birds’ Movie Takes Producer Under Wing
December 11, 2012The hottest mobile gaming (and now merchandising/licensing) sensation of late is on track to take movie...
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Festivals & Events
Illumination Announces Partnership with Fuji TV
September 5, 2012Santa Monica-based Illumination Entertainment (Despicable Me, The Lorax) and Japanese leading broadcaster Fuji Television have made a...
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Features
Universal’s Minions Movie Gets Release Date
August 22, 2012Mark your calendars, Minion fans! The upcoming movie featuring the little yellow guys from the Universal/Illumination...
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Features
The Minions Get Own Spinoff Movie!
July 24, 2012Those popular, little yellow guys from Universal/Illumination’s Despicable Me franchise will be starring in their own...
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Features
‘Escape From Planet Earth’ Gets a Weinstein Screening
July 6, 2012The case of writer-director Tony Leech and producer Brian Inerfeld against the Weinstein company over the...