Movies - Spoilers (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Looks like they are actually going through with this "Shrek" spin-off. Zach Galifianakis has had a great fall. Following his big splash with summer's $461 million grosser "The Hangover," Galifianakis has scooped up a batch of film roles. Now, he's entered negotiations to voice the Humpty Dumpty character in "Shrek" spinoff "Puss in Boots." Tom Wheeler is writing...
Film Intuition: Review Database (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Now Available on DVD & Blu-ray Photo Slideshow Celebrate Ice Age AKA Ice Age 3 ; Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs In 2008 and 2009 respectively, the most recent titles from Pixar Animation have taken viewers beyond the clouds in both Up and way past Buzz Lightyear’s “Infinity and Beyond,” with Pixar’s beloved Oscar winning odyssey about a lovesick garbage collecting robot...
The Screening Log (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Zach Galifianakis is the man, mainly because you will soon hear and see him in everything. Now "The Hangover" star is even considering a voice role in the upcoming "Shrek" spinoff "Puss in Boots." Specifically, Galifianakis is in talks to voice Humpty Dumpty in the film, which follows the adventures of the feline swordsman. The story focuses on what happens to Puss before...
[CinemaRatty] Lattest Articles (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
DreamWorks Animation's next project is a family adventure titled "How to Train Your Dragon," and a feature trailer for the film directed by Dean DeBlois and Chris Sanders has debuted online Based on...
News On Women (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (Nasdaq: DWA) today appointed Kelley Avery to the newly-created position of Worldwide Head of Franchise Strategy and Distribution. Kelly had been President of Worldwide Home Entertainment for Paramount Pictures. Read more in the prnewswire press release.
Upcoming Pixar (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Note: This is not meant to be a DreamWorks Animation hate thread so please be respectful with your opinions in the comments section. Yahoo! Movies has released a very interesting analysis of the big Pixar versus DreamWorks Animation debate. You may remember this very goal was attempted earlier in 2009 through an… interestingly accurate cartoon . Anyway, the findings show that as a studio, Pixar...
FirstShowing.net (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Despite my incessant frustration regarding Hollywood's obsession with adapting established intellectual property and books, somtimes a decent enough idea comes along that makes me forget my woes. Such is the case with Variety's recent announcement of DreamWorks Animation's new project The Guardians (due out in 2012), an adaptation of an upcoming series of books written by author William Joyce (who...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
BENTONVILLE, Ark., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Families can cozy up for a new kind of movie night as the DVD release of the new holiday adventure Merry Madagascar from DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (Nasdaq: DWA) hits the shelves of Walmart (NYSE: WMT) nationwide and exclusively Nov. 18, the day after the 30-minute animated Christmas special premieres on NBC. Walmart stores will also offer new...
Boxwish (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Folks certainly are getting optimistic about movie/ theatre crossovers of late. Last week, we told you about plans to revive the stage musical of Carrie , one of the most scorned and unsuccessful shows to grace the Great White Way (see Related Content, right) and now the suits at DreamWorks Animation have announced that their song-and-dance version of Shrek is getting a DVD release. A recording of...
/Film (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
We've known about the Dreamworks Animation adaptation of William Joyce's The Guardians of Childhood for some time. The book series, called "a contemporary fairytale based on existing fairytale characters" has a band of unlikely characters joining forces to stop the boogeyman from plunging the world into darkness. Now we know that the film has an award-winning writer, and one who is already...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
GLENDALE, Calif., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (Nasdaq: DWA) today announced that it has named Kelley Avery to the newly-created position of Worldwide Head of Franchise Strategy and Distribution. In this new role, Avery's primary responsibility will be to oversee the development of the studio's global franchise plan, including new product and business initiatives,...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
GLENDALE, Calif., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (Nasdaq: DWA) today announced that Peter Ramsey, director of the Company's hit Halloween special, "Monsters vs. Aliens: Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space," is set to direct "The Guardians," (working title) the previously announced film based on "The Guardians of Childhood," a series of highly...
Animated Views (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Over at Yahoo Movies, the 2nd trailer for Dreamworks Animation’s How to Train Your Dragon has just been released. The film, which will be shown in Digital 3D, is scheduled to be released on March 26, 2010.
In Entertainment (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
If you are a love of animation movies, then the new “How to Train Your Dragon” movie might just be right up your street. And as it’s from Dreamworks Animation, who gave us films such as “Shrek” and “Kung Fu Panda,” it makes it more appealing. And according to slashfilm.com, the first trailer for “How to [...]
Entertainment News - MovieWeb.com (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
A DreamWorks Animation adaptation of the children's books by William Joyce.
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