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Licensing

Deals Announce Impending Start of Licensing Expo

animation_magazine - June 13, 2011

The annual Licensing Show is set to open its doors Tuesday for three days of licensing (or licencing, if your British) craziness in Las...

Features

Disney Sets Cast, Release Details for ‘Wreck-It Ralph’

animation_magazine - June 13, 2011

Walt Disney Animation Studios has announced the official title and the names of key creatives and cast members for the theatrical CG-animated adventure film,...

Home Entertainment

New ‘Snoopy,’ ‘SpongeBob,’ ‘Bob’ Released on Home Video

animation_magazine - June 13, 2011

It's going to be tough to pick from this week's relatively even batch of animation and visual-effects DVD and Blu-ray releases. The animated releases run...

Home Entertainment

Trailer for ‘Cars’ Spinoff ‘Planes’ Takes Off

animation_magazine - June 13, 2011

With Cars 2 now less than two weeks from arriving in theaters, the Mouse House masters have released the first look at the DisneyToon...

Television

Preview a Week of ‘Penguins of Madagascar’ Premieres

animation_magazine - June 13, 2011

Nickelodeon's The Penguins of Madagascar returns with all-new episodes this week, premiering one new show each day at 6 p.m. ET/PT starting today. To celebrate,...

Festivals & Events

Animated Entries Tie for Gold at Student Oscars

animation_magazine - June 13, 2011

It was a cross-country tie in the animation category at the 38th annual Student Academy Awards as two of the three finalists were presented...

Features

‘Super 8’ Develops Box Office Lead; ‘Panda 2’ Holds Up Well

animation_magazine - June 13, 2011

Super 8 posted decent numbers at the domestic box office this weekend — good enough for the top spot — while the foreign returns...

Features

Acker to Direct Live-Action ‘Thomas the Tank Engine’ Movie

animation_magazine - June 9, 2011

Shane Acker, who directed the animated short and feature film 9, has signed on to directed a live-action Thomas the Tank Engine movie, according...

Features

Abrams’ ‘Super 8’ Enters Crowded Box Office Race

animation_magazine - June 9, 2011

The box office is looking to continue its summer rebound with the unknown quantity of Super 8 going up against kid flick Judy Moody...

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animation_magazine - June 8, 2011

It's no secret: Creating great computer animation requires great software. And our friends at Reallusion and Serif have a great way for animators to...

Festivals & Events

First Look at Annecy-Debuting Pixar Short ‘La Luna’

animation_magazine - June 8, 2011

Set to debut this week at Annecy, Pixar has finally released some information and images from its next original animated short, La Luna. Here's how...

Features

New Looney Tunes Shorts to Feature Mel Blanc Songs

animation_magazine - June 8, 2011

The Looney Tunes are coming back to the big screen in three new shorts that will arrives starting this year and featuring the voice...

Home Entertainment

A Video Sneak Peek at ‘Batman: Year One’

animation_magazine - June 8, 2011

Bat-fans are rejoicing that one of the all-time most-loved comic book stories will be adapted to animation with the release this fall of Batman:...

Features

Fox Taps Scribes for Animated ‘King Kong’ Feature

animation_magazine - June 8, 2011

Few things are as perennially popular as King Kong — something Fox is counting on for a new animated project. The studio has hired up-and-coming...

Trailers for ‘Cars 2,’ ‘Disney Universe’ Video Games

animation_magazine - June 7, 2011

With E3 in town, we've all got video games on the brain. So here's a look at the trailers for two upcoming games based...

Festivals & Events

Wildbrain’s Polis, ‘Moral Orel’ Creator to Keynote at TAC

animation_magazine - June 7, 2011

The Ottawa International Animation Festival’s industry event, the Television Animation Conference or TAC, announces Michael Polis of Wildbrain Entertaiment and Moral Orel creator Dino...

Festivals & Events

D23 Expo Sneaks Peek at 3D ‘Lion King’

animation_magazine - June 7, 2011

Fans attending Disney's second D23 Expo this August in Anaheim will have a chance to seen an exclusive advance screening of The Lion King in...

Festivals & Events

TV Movie, Bus Tour Kick Off ‘Phineas and Ferb’ Summer

animation_magazine - June 7, 2011

Disney's going all out to make this the summer of Phineas and Ferb. The popular animated series is getting an original animated movie titled Phineas and...

Television

ZDFE to Distribute DQ’s ‘5 & It’ in 64 Countries

animation_magazine - June 7, 2011

ZDF Enterprises and DQ Entertainment have agreed to collaborate on a 3D stereoscopic HD TV series called 5 & It as part of a packaged, multimillion-euro deal...