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Home Entertainment

Lion King 1 1/2 Tops 2004 Sales

Ryan Ball - March 2, 2004

Disney’s direct-to-video follow-up, The Lion King 1 1/2, has sold six million DVD and VHS units in North America since its release on Feb....

Home Entertainment

Looney Tunes, Hamilton Mattress Spring to DVD

Ryan Ball - March 2, 2004

A duck, a rabbit, an aardvark and a beagle top today’s list of home video releases as Warner Bros.’ live-action/animation hybrid Looney Tunes: Back...

People

Money Makes Consumer Products VP at ShoPro Ent.

Ryan Ball - March 2, 2004

ShoPro Ent., a global licensor specializing in animation, entertainment production and merchandising for such properties as Hamtaro, Inuyasha, MegaMan NT Warrior and Mirmo Zibang!,...

VFX

mental images Acquires Cycore’s Cult3D

Ryan Ball - March 1, 2004

Three-dimensional visualization software company mental images has acquired interactive 3D software platform Cult3D from Cycore, a dealer in interactive 3D software for e-business. According...

Festivals & Events

Oscar Trumpets King, Nemo, Krumpet

Ryan Ball - March 1, 2004

The 76th annual Academy Awards went off with little surprises Sunday night as The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King made...

Features

Disney to Journey to Narnia

Ryan Ball - March 1, 2004

The studio with a Mouse in the house now has a lion and a witch in its wardrobe. Walt Disney Studios has entered into...

Video Games

Rockstar Revs Up for Next GTA Run

Ryan Ball - March 1, 2004

If you liked spending time in Vice City, go to Map Quest and punch up San Andreas. Rockstar Games, the publishing division of Take-Two...

Video Games

Majesco to Put Nick Toons on Game Boy

Ryan Ball - March 1, 2004

Nintendo’s Game Boy Advance may be great for playing video games on the go, but several companies are working to make it another way...

Features

Oscar Winner Elliot Talks Krumpet

Ryan Ball - March 1, 2004

Back in July, we caught up with filmmaker Adam Elliot after his short film, Harvie Krumpet, won a trio of awards at the Annecy...

Television

DIC, Mainframe Give Inspector Gadget CG Treatment

Ryan Ball - March 1, 2004

Everybody’s favorite bumbling, bionic crime fighter, Inspector Gadget, leapt off the animation stand to appear in the flesh in a pair of live-action features...

Features

Marvel, Lions Gate Take More Comics to Film

Ryan Ball - February 27, 2004

While superhero movies may be lucrative tent poles for major studios, the indies are getting a piece of the action as well lately. Lions...

Features

Triplets Wins Oscar Poll!

Ryan Ball - February 27, 2004

This year's Animation Magazine Online Oscar Poll looked like a close race between The Triplets of Belleville and Finding Nemo, but during the final...

Video Games

Cartoon Net, AOL to Give Developer Big Break

Ryan Ball - February 27, 2004

Cartoon Network and America Online have joined forces to launch Project Goldmaster, a program aimed at giving one up-and-coming game developer a big break...

Television

Bartlet’s Party Wagon Blazes Trail Tonight

Ryan Ball - February 27, 2004

If you’re a cartoon fan who also likes classic shows like Wild, Wild West and Little House on the Prairie, you won’t want to...

Television

Antefilms, Animation Launch Distribution Brand

Ryan Ball - February 27, 2004

French producer Antefilms Production and youth producer and distributor France Animation are launching Moonscoop. The new joint distribution brand will combine the respective sales...

Television

Will Shrek Cry for Barbara Walters?

Ryan Ball - February 27, 2004

Uber-interviewer Barbara Walters is known for making some of the biggest stars turn on the waterworks, but she’s never taken a crack at a...

Features

Eisner Gets Thumbs Down from Big Disney Shareholder

Ryan Ball - February 26, 2004

Citing the Walt Disney Co.’s dismal performance for the last five years and a lack of confidence in the long-term strategic vision of the...

Features

Kids’ WB! Puts Boom in 2004-2005 Sched.

Ryan Ball - February 26, 2004

Kids' WB! has released its 2004-2005 schedule, which will include two new animated series and two live-action projects. In addition to the previously announced...

Video Games

PlayStation Portable Postponed

Ryan Ball - February 26, 2004

Nintendo can breathe easier knowing its Gameboy won’t be challenged in the marketplace this Christmas. The Associated Press reports that Sony Corp.'s new handheld...

Commercials

Dancing Diablo Partner Animates Steriogram Video

Ryan Ball - February 26, 2004

Peter Sluszka, creative partner and director of animation for Dancing Diablo, helped create stop-motion animation seen in the music video for "Walkie Talkie Man,"...

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