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Features

Matrix Revolves on Big, Bigger Screen

Ryan Ball - November 5, 2003

Guns blazing, the third installment in the Wachowski Bros.’ blockbuster sci-fi series bursts into theaters worldwide today as Warner Bros., Village Roadshow Pictures and...

Licensing

Alphanim’s Potatoes & Dragons Gets Book Deal

Ryan Ball - November 5, 2003

Alphanim's Potatoes & Dragons, a 7x78 series that will begin airing on France 3 early next year, has already landed a publishing deal. Hachette...

Video Games

Majesco Ships Cartoon Network Speedway for GBA

Ryan Ball - November 5, 2003

Game publisher Majesco brings a host of popular Cartoon Network stars to handheld gaming as it ships the cart racing game Cartoon Network Speedway...

Festivals & Events

Canemaker to Lecture on Mary Blair in L.A.

Ryan Ball - November 5, 2003

Respected animator and animation historian John Canemaker will appear in person at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) on Friday, Nov. 7...

Home Entertainment

Neon Genesis Directors’ Cut Coming

Ryan Ball - November 5, 2003

ADV Films will release Resurrection, the first of two directors’ cut volumes of the enormously influential anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion on January 13,...

Video Games

EA Heralds Return of the King

Ryan Ball - November 4, 2003

Electronic Arts announced that The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King game has begun to ship nationwide on all platforms. The...

People

O’Donnell Named DIC’s Sr. VP, Creative Affairs

Ryan Ball - November 4, 2003

DIC Ent. has named Kevin O’Donnell to the newly created position of Sr. VP of creative affairs. He will work directly with the company’s...

Television

Unions Strike Deal on Pride Issue

Ryan Ball - November 4, 2003

The dispute between The Writers Guild of America West and IATSE (The Animation Guild Local 839) regarding representation on DreamWorks’ upcoming NBC animated series...

Television

Kayenta and Looney Tunes Gang Nab French TV Award

Ryan Ball - November 4, 2003

Paris-based animation and live-action studio Kayenta Prods. was the winner of the Best Children Show Award for the series Ca Cartoon at the 16th...

VFX

Poindexter Is Warner Animation’s Action Man

Ryan Ball - November 4, 2003

Roland Poindexter has been named Sr. VP, Action-Adventure Properties for Warner Bros. Animation. In this newly created position, Poindexter will be charged with spearheading...

Home Entertainment

Nemo, Sandler Found on Home Video

Ryan Ball - November 4, 2003

There’s something fishy at video stores today as year’s No. 1 movie swims to DVD and VHS. Having made more than $490 million worldwide...

Features

Bear Market for Disney

Ryan Ball - November 3, 2003

Disney’s latest animated venture, Brother Bear, opened in wide release over the weekend to the tune of an estimated $18.5 million, making it the...

Features

Mexican Ani Feature Casts Spell over Fox

Ryan Ball - November 3, 2003

Twentieth Century Fox Films has picked up Latin American rights to Magos y Gigantes (Wizards and Giants), the first feature-length animated film made in...

Licensing

DIC Licenses Strawberry Shortcake for PC Games

Ryan Ball - November 3, 2003

DIC Ent. has licensed its revived Strawberry Shortcake property to Riverdeep/The Learning Co., which will develop PC games based on the toy line and...

VFX

MAXON Unveils CINEMA 4D Upgrade

Ryan Ball - November 3, 2003

MAXON has announced the third significant upgrade to CINEMA 4D R8. For a small update fee, CINEMA 4D R8.5 provides a host of new...

Festivals & Events

Kim Possible Wins WIN Awards

Ryan Ball - November 3, 2003

Disney's Kim Possible took home top honors for animated programming at the 2003 Women's Image Network (WIN) awards ceremony Sunday, November 2 at the...

Features

Brother Bear Pounces Wide

Ryan Ball - October 31, 2003

Disney’s animated adventure/comedy Brother Bear opens wide across North America tomorrow, taking advantage of a gap in new family fare and challenging the box...

Licensing

New Looney Tunes Short to Premiere at Wal-Mart

Ryan Ball - October 31, 2003

In conjunction with the Nov. 14 release of its major motion picture Looney Tunes: Back in Action, Warner Bros. is set to release a...

Television

Nelvana Alumni Hirsh, Taylor Buy CINAR

Ryan Ball - October 31, 2003

Nelvana founder and former CEO Michael Hirsh and Nelvana's former president of international distribution, marketing and consumer products, Toper Taylor, have teamed up with...

Television

Kids WB Debuts Xiaolin Showdown

Ryan Ball - October 31, 2003

Tomorrow sees the debut of Kids’ WB ‘s latest Saturday morning cartoon, Xiaolin Showdown. The mystical adventure series from Warner Bros. Animation revolves around...

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