Pixar’s UP takes in $68M opening weekend
Pixar’s latest release, UP, took in $68 million according to the New York Times. The Upcoming Pixar blog says that…
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Pixar releases teaser for Toy Story 3
Very light (okay, none) on details – with the exception of the release date, June 18, 2010.
Jeff Smith documentary slated for next Friday
Bone creator Jeff Smith is the subject of a documentary entitled “The Cartoonist: Jeff Smith, Bone, and the Changing Face…
Disney to release Ponyo – a Japanese animated film
The Movie Blog writes that Disney will be releasing a Japanese animated film in America. The film did well in…
Character designs from Monsters vs. Aliens
From the Character Design blog, comes this little gem featuring some of the character designs for the movie “Monsters vs….
Details emerging about Pixar’s “Partly Cloudy”
Every Pixar feature film is accompanied by a short film that plays before the main feature. Various film blogs are…
Wall Street worried about Pixar’s UP
Wall Street investors are worried that Pixar’s upcoming movie “UP” doesn’t have enough retail merchandising appeal according to a recent…
Disney to release 17 3-D films in next 3 years
3-D animated films have proven to be big business. Disney says they have 17 3-D animated film releases in the…
Where the Wild Things Are trailer released
When I first heard they were doing a movie based on the beloved “Where The Wild Things Are” children’s book,…
TMS sues Warren Beatty over Dick Tracy rights
Tribune Media Services has filed a lawsuit against actor Warren Beatty to regain the TV and movie rights to the…
Five comics that should never hit the big screen
Kevin Buist, blogging over at spout.com, reacts to the news that Fox is green lighting a Marmaduke movie. He contends…
Marmaduke to hit the big screen
Brad Anderson’s Marmaduke comic strip is being made into a big-screen movie. The Hollywood reporter is reporting that director Tom…
Mars Needs Moms movie details released
The motion picture based on Berkeley Breathed’s children’s book Mars Needs Moms is moving forward. Announced are the main actors…
News Briefs for February 4, 2009
» Ed Hall lost four clients in December during the newspaper turmoil. He reports he’s picked up a new paper….
News Briefs for December 10, 2008
» The Pulitzer Prize board has opened up the requirements to allow internet-only media to be considered for the prize….