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‘Lorax’ Tops Weak Opening for ‘John Carter’ at Box Office

animation_magazine - March 12, 2012

Edgar Rice Burroughs' Warlord of Mars was no match for Dr. Seuss. In a disappointing debut, Disney's John Carter — adapting Burroughs' seminal, century-old science-fiction...

People

Acclaimed Comics, Film Artist Jean ‘Moebius’ Giraud Dies

animation_magazine - March 12, 2012

Jean Giraud, whose comic book work and film designs under his own name and his science fiction nom de plume Moebius made him one...

Top Stories

Creating the Super-Sized Visuals of ‘Journey 2'

animation_magazine - February 9, 2012

How Journey 2 director Brad Peyton and his vfx team crafted the thrilling visuals of the 3-D fantasy adventure. Though inspired by classic literary...

Television

DC Gets New Look, Teases Upcoming CN Block

animation_magazine - January 20, 2012

DC Entertainment, which includes DC Comics, has unveiled a new look for its corporate identity and offered a slightly deeper peek at its upcoming...

Television

Hub Debuts ‘Transformers Rescue Bots,’ ‘Prime’ Feb. 18

animation_magazine - January 20, 2012

Transformers fans better mark their calendars: Feb. 18 will see the debut on The Hub of the second season of Transformers Prime and the...

Top Stories

Pixar Launches RenderMan into the Cloud

animation_magazine - January 20, 2012

Pixar Animation Studios today launched a new cloud-based rendering service called RenderMan On Demand. Developed in collaboration with cloud services provider GreenButton, Pixar says RenderMan...

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New ‘Naruto’ Episodes to be Simulcast on Hulu Plus

animation_magazine - January 19, 2012

Starting today, VIZ Media will simulcast the most-recent episodes of the anime series Naruto Shippuden on the Hulu Plus subscription service. Subscribers can watch new...

Television

Sales for ‘Poppy Cat,’ ‘Ben and Holly,’ ‘Oscar’s Oasis’

animation_magazine - January 19, 2012

Here's the word on three of the most-recent animated series sales from around the globe: • Coolabi has secured a terrestrial broadcast deal for Poppy...

Features

DreamWorks Stock Slips After Goldman Sachs Downgrade

animation_magazine - January 19, 2012

DreamWorks Animation's stock troubles continued this week as Goldman Sachs downgraded the company's stock to sell based on weak ticket sales for Puss in...

Features

‘Underworld,’ ‘Red Tails’ and ‘FMA’ Take on ‘Beauty’

animation_magazine - January 19, 2012

A pair of visual-effects-heavy battle movies from completely different ends of the spectrum take on Mark Wahlberg's Contraband and the 3D release of Beauty...

Features

Smith, Hogan Advance ‘Bone’ Comic Adaptation

animation_magazine - January 19, 2012

Few comics have made as much impact in the past 20 years — or been as difficult to get going in Hollywood — as...

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