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DreamWorks Adjusts Sequel Release Dates

DreamWorks Animation has adjusted its release schedule for a pair of sequels, pushing back ever so slightly The Croods 2 and Puss in Boots...

Penguins of Madagascar Accept ALS Ice Mission

The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge has taken over social media, and animation is getting in the spirit of the fund-raising fun. Over on Facebook, the...

Academy Announces Sci-Tech Contenders

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Scientific and Technical Awards Committee has announced 21 scientific and technical achievements, and 16 distinct investigations...

Merchant Hired as DreamWorks CFO

DreamWorks Animation has hired Fazal Merchant as its new chief financial officer, a role he will take over from the company's new vice-chairman Lew...

‘Space Jam’ Producer Tippe Dies at 63

Longtime animation producer Ron Tippe, whose credits include Space Jam and the short Runaway Brain, died Aug. 1 after a lengthy bout with brain...

‘Turtles,’ ‘Galaxy’ Rule; ‘Dragon’ a Hit in China

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ruled the box office for the second weekend, with fellow holdover Guardians of the Galaxy keeping a trio of new...

DWA Releases New ‘Penguins’ Trailer

DreamWorks Animation is offering fans of everyone's favorite avian superspies another glimpse at their feature-length spinoff, Penguins of Madagascar, coming to theaters November 26....

DWA Investors File Class-Action Suit

The DreamWorks Animation saga continues as investors have filed a class-action lawsuit, which accuses the major league studio of making misleading statements about the...

DreamWorks Shuffles Management, Appoints New COO

DreamWorks Animation, which has been struggling with stock share drops since the beginning of the year, has named Mark Zoradi as its new Chief...

‘Lucy’ Hands ‘Hercules’ Box Office Defeat

The Scarlett Johansson starrer Lucy blew away the Herculean competition at the box office this weekend with a $44 million opening. The thriller, directed...

DreamWorks Unveils ‘Penguins’ Trailer, Poster

DreamWorks Animation has released a new trailer and poster for its upcoming CG animated feature Penguins of Madagascar (November 26), spun off from its...

Comic-Con: DreamWorks and ‘Star Wars Rebels’

Comic-Con is in full swing, with the animation events robust enough to excite even the most casual of toon fans. But, of course, with a...

Katzenberg to Receive National Medal of Arts

DreamWorks Animation chief Jeffrey Katzenberg will receive a National Medal of Arts for 2013 from the White House and the National Endowment for the...

‘Apes’ Still Rules; ‘Planes’ Finishes Third

Apes continued to rule at the box office, while DisneyToon Studios' animated sequel Planes: Fire & Rescue opened in third place. Fox's Dawn of the...

It’s an ‘Apes’ World at the Box Office

Caesar has triumphed again. The new VFX-heavy feature Dawn of the Planet of the Apes easily conquered the box office this weekend with a strong...

Celebrate DreamWorks’ 20th at the Hollywood Bowl

Take a listen to the 20th anniversary of DreamWorks Animation with a special concert event set for July 18-19 at the world-famous Hollywood Bowl. Jack...

Ex Nick Exec Wright Joins Netflix

Former Nick exec Brian Wright has joined Netflix to oversee original children's and family programming for the streaming video service. Wright will oversee exclusive live-action,...

‘Transformers’ Repeat For Holiday Weekend

Transformers: Age of Extinction is about as far from extinct as you can get at the box office. The mega-hit topped an overall soft Independence...

Report: DreamWorks Lays Off 40-50 in Features

The Animation Guild Blog is reporting layoffs last week in DreamWorks Animation’s feature division. According to a post on the blog, an estimated 40 to...

‘Transformers’ Opening Hits $100 Million

It looks like the robots in disguise's real talent is to transform a movie into a money-making machine. Transformers: Age of Extinction became the first...
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