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Television

Nick Gets ‘Superstuffed’ this Thanksgiving

Ryan Ball - November 5, 2007

Nickelodeon is packing 65 hours of animation into its "Superstuffed Nicktoons Weekend," a four-day programming event kicking off at 6 a.m. (ET/PT) on...

Features

Bee Movie Buzzes Theaters

Ryan Ball - November 2, 2007

Backed by a robust, ubiquitous marketing campaign and the star power of Jerry Seinfeld, DreamWorks Animation's Bee Movie is bound for box office dominance...

Features

Halo Team Makes District Instead

Ryan Ball - November 2, 2007

With the highly anticipated filmed adaptation of Microsoft's Halo video game stalled due to studio withdrawal, producer Peter Jackson and director Neill Blomkamp are...

Features

Transformers Sparks Viacom Profits

Ryan Ball - November 2, 2007

With help from some giant, mercurial robots, Viacom's net earnings for the third quarter of 2007 increased 80% over the same quarter last year....

Festivals & Events

VES to Honor Spielberg

Ryan Ball - November 2, 2007

From working with a temperamental mechanical shark in Jaws to overseeing giant CG robot mayhem in Transformers, filmmaker Steven Spielberg has come a long...

Television

New .2 Network Nabs Sony Toons

Ryan Ball - November 2, 2007

Guardian Enterprise Group Inc. is launching a new, nationwide multicast digital broadcast network dubbed .2 Network (pronounced dot two network) and has inked a...

Television

Chowder Debuts on Cartoon Network

Ryan Ball - November 2, 2007

Cartoon fans looking for something with a unique look and voice can check out Chowder, a fantasy food comedy series that premieres tonight (Nov....

Features

Spiderwick Crawling to IMAX

Ryan Ball - November 1, 2007

Paramount Pictures/Nickelodeon Movies' fantasy-adventure flick The Spiderwick Chronicles is the latest big vfx film to get an IMAX release date. IMAX Corp. and Paramount...

Features

VIZ Manga Spawn Four Features

Ryan Ball - November 1, 2007

VIZ Pictures, an affiliate of VIZ Media LLC, has licensed four popular sh'jo manga titles released under VIZ Media's Shojo Beat imprint and has...

Licensing

Crack & Bonky to Hit to U.S., Asia

Ryan Ball - November 1, 2007

Following a successful appearance at Expo Licensing Latin America, the Mexican animated kids and teen-based property Crack & Bonky boasts several new additions to...

Commercials

Shrek Characters Hock HD DVD

Ryan Ball - November 1, 2007

As Shrek the Third gets set to make its home video debut on Nov. 13, characters from the animated smash hit will be seen...

Television

Dino, Sushi Join CBS Menu

Ryan Ball - November 1, 2007

DIC Ent.'s all new animated series Dino Squad and Sushi Pack join the CBS Saturday morning KEWLopolis block on Nov. 3. Dino Squad consists...

Features

Sony to Sell Animation, FX Assets?

Ryan Ball - October 31, 2007

Half of Sony Pictures Animation and a big chunk of vfx powerhouse Sony Pictures Imageworks may soon be on the auction block. The New...

Features

Spider-Man 4 Gets Writer

Ryan Ball - October 31, 2007

There's a possibility director Sam Raimi and stars Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst may not be back for another round of web slinging but...

MST3K Bots Get Animated

Ryan Ball - October 31, 2007

Fans who miss hanging out in the Satellite of Love with wiseacre puppet robots Tom Servo, Crow and Gypsy can look forward to new...

Video Games

Pirates of the Caribbean Goes Online

Ryan Ball - October 31, 2007

Disney Online has launched Pirates of the Caribbean Online, a massively multiplayer online game and virtual world inspired by hugely successful film franchise. Available...

Television

Nick Int’l Adopts Frankenstein’s Cat

Ryan Ball - October 31, 2007

CCI Ent.'s animated series Frankenstein's Cat has been acquired by Nickelodeon International for broadcast in Spain, Benelux, South East Asia, Australia, Latin America and...

Features

Bandaras Becomes Toon Mogul

Ryan Ball - October 30, 2007

After stealing the show with his portrayal of Puss In Boots in Shrek 2 and reprising the role in Shrek the Third, actor Antonio...

People

Nick Channels Become Dexter’s Lab

Ryan Ball - October 30, 2007

Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group has promoted Alison Dexter to exec VP of production. Reporting to chief operating officer Sarah Kirshbaum Levy, Dexter will...

Video Games

Simpsons, Bee Movie Games Ship

Ryan Ball - October 30, 2007

It's a banner day for animation-related video games as Electronic Arts Inc. today announced the North American debut of the eagerly awaited The Simpsons...

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