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Care Bears, Strawberry Shortcake in Hasbro’s Toy Box

Hasbro has been named as the new worldwide master toy licensee for The American Greetings properties Care Bears and Strawberry Shortcake, effective January 2009....

YouTube Screening Room Opens with Toons

Online viral video sensation YouTube today announced the launch of The YouTube Screening Room (www.youtube.com/ytscreeningroom), a dedicated destination for filmmakers around the world to...

Tinker Bell, Tim Burton to Join Walk of Fame

The Walk of Fame Committee of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has announced this year's list of inductees, which includes an iconic character from...

Bolt Games Set for November

Disney Interactive Studios announced today that video games based on the upcoming Walt Disney Animation Studios feature, Bolt, will hit retail outlets in November....

Puzo Estate Sues Over Godfather Games

Anthony Puzo, son of late author Mario Puzo, has filed a lawsuit claiming that Paramount Pictures owes the estate royalties from the 2006 Electronic...

Wiseman Turning Gears of War

Len Wiseman, director of the Underworld films and Live Free or Die Hard, has been tapped by New Line to helm a movie based...

Jane and the Dragon Flies to DVD

The hit animated children's series Jane and the Dragon will make its home video debut on Aug. 19 when Shout! Factory releases the first...

Buzz Lightyear Joins Space Program

Toy Story action figure Buzz Lightyear made his first appearance in zero gravity aboard the International Space Station to officially open the Toy Story...

AFI Names Top Toons

The American Film Institute (AFI) unveiled its list of the ten greatest movies in ten different American film genres during a three-hour special television...

FOX Behind Bob & Doug, Eh

Those hosers from the Great White North are making a comeback in animated form and the FOX network has reportedly signed on to help...

Ovation Airs Dante’s Inferno

Cable network Ovation TV will host the world television premiere of a new animated feature titled Dante's Inferno on Thursday, June 19 at 8...

Highmore Wraps Bessons’ Arthur Sequels

In an interview with SCI FI Channel's SCI FI Wire, child star Freddie Highmore says that he recently laid down his last voice tracks...

Popeye, Jungle Book 2 on Disc

Leading our list of home video releases for the week are a set of early Popeye cartoons from Warner Home Video and a special...

Monster Maker Stan Winston Dies

We were stunned and saddened to learn of the untimely passing of visual effects legend Stan Winston. The four-time Oscar-winning make-up and animatronics wizard...

Aardman’s Shaun Flocks to Nintendo DS

Young fans of Aardman Animations' preschool series Shaun the Sheep will get to spend some time in the titular character's wooly skin when the...

Astro Boy Goes to Summit

Hong Kong- and Los Angeles-based Imagi Animation Studios has found a distributor for its upcoming CG-animated feature film Astro Boy. Based on Osamu Tezuka's...

HIT Expands Ties with Aardman

HIT Entertainment has been tapped to represent consumer products rights for Aardman Animation's new preschool series Timmy Time in the U.S. HIT, a part-owner...

Chapman Entertainment Opens Own Studio

Fifi and Roary have finally arrived as they're getting their own studio. U.K. family entertainment outfit Chapman Entertainment, which produces stop-frame animated preschool shows...

AOL Names Toy Story Top Toon

America Online's Moviefone site (http://movies.aol.com) has posted a list of what it considers to be the Top 25 Animated Movies of all time, placing...

Writer Picked to Reboot ReBoot

Rugrats scribe Jon Cooksey has been hired to script the an animated feature film based on the ground-breaking 1994 CG television series ReBoot. According...
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