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Festivals & Events

‘Simpsons’ Producers to Get Special Saturn Award

By Ramin ZahedJune 21, 2012

The producers of FOX’s long-running animated series The Simpsons are not too happy with the TV...

Festivals & Events

FMX ’12 to Highlight VFX, Virtual Production

By Mercedes MilliganMay 2, 2012

The 17th FMX event, the international conference on animation, effects, games and transmedia to be held...

Features

The Red Planet Revisited!

By Jake GerliMarch 16, 2012

Pixar alum Andrew Stanton’s first live-action feature John Carter delivers a stunning blend of cutting-edge CG...

Home Entertainment

‘Tintin’ and ‘Happy Feet Two’ Dance Onto Home Video

By Tom McLeanMarch 12, 2012

The world’s most famous boy reporter and the return of the light-footed penguins headline a strong...

Festivals & Events

Oscar Loves ‘Rango,’ ‘Hugo’ and ‘Lessmore’

By Ramin ZahedFebruary 27, 2012

After several months of collecting critics’ and guild trophies, Paramount’s underdog feature Rango took home the...

People

David Stainton Leaves Paramount Animation

By Ramin ZahedFebruary 22, 2012

David Stainton has resigned from his post as president of Paramount Animation, for personal reasons. Paramount...

Home Entertainment

Tintin to Land on DVD/Blu-ray on March 13

By Ramin ZahedFebruary 16, 2012

Paramount Home Ent. will release Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson’s The Adventures of Tintin on Blu-ray...

Festivals & Events

And the BAFTAS Go to ‘Rango,’ ‘Morning Stroll’

By Ramin ZahedFebruary 13, 2012

The weekly shower of big awards to Gore Verbinski’s feature Rango continued on Sunday (Feb. 12)...

Festivals & Events

Tintin Takes Home Another Best Animated Trophy

By Ramin ZahedJanuary 23, 2012

Continuing its winning streak after taking the Golden Globe Award a week ago, Steven Spielberg’s The...

Festivals & Events

BAFTA Toon Noms: ‘Tintin,’ ‘Arthur Christmas,’ ‘Rango’

By Tom McLeanJanuary 17, 2012

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has nominated three features for its Best Animated...

Festivals & Events

‘Tintin’ Nabs Top Toon Honor at Golden Globes

By Tom McLeanJanuary 16, 2012

The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn scored a major notch in its awards...

Festivals & Events

Tintin Leads the Pack with Six VES Noms

By Ramin ZahedJanuary 9, 2012

Steven Spielberg’s The Adventures of Tintin picked up six Visual Effects Society Award nominations on Monday....

Festivals & Events

Producers Guild Reveals Five Animated Movie Nominees

By Ramin ZahedJanuary 3, 2012

The Producers Guild of America (PGA) has announced the five titles nominated in the Best Animated...

Features

A Grand Adventure

By Ramin ZahedDecember 20, 2011

Global sensation Tintin finally arrives in America, thanks to a spectacular movie directed by Steven Spielberg...

Features

‘Rango’ Nabs Three More Best Animated Pic Honors

By Ramin ZahedDecember 12, 2011

Although Gore Verbinski’s CG-animated movie Rango was one of the early releases of 2011, it’s beginning...

Festivals & Events

Anniversaries 2012

By Ramin ZahedDecember 10, 2011

5 Years Still Loco for Toons It seems like just yesterday that we began hearing whisperings...

Home Entertainment

Hot New Discs: ‘Adventures of Tintin,’ ‘Ice Age Special’

By Ramin ZahedNovember 21, 2011

If the upcoming Steven Spielberg upcoming feature The Adventures of Tintin has whetted your appetite for...

Features