Tag: DreamWorks
Germany’s YEP!TV to Air Boy-Targeted Toons
From September 4, the new German media company YEP!TV will begin broadcasting children's and family programing on free-TV channel ProSieben MAXX. The outlet will...
It’s WAY Too Early to Predict the Oscar Animation Race!
Yes, it's absurd to start talking about the Oscar race even before Labor Day weekend has arrived, but The Hollywood Reporter has jumped the...
Will Vinton Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Claymation master Will Vinton received a Lifetime Achievement Award this past weekend at a special ceremony at the Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles....
Studio Heads Comment on ‘Animation Saturation’ in Theaters
Disney/Pixar chief creative officer John Lasseter, DreamWorks topper Jeffrey Katzenberg and Illumination Entertainment's founder/CEO Chris Meledandri are among the top studio heads talking about...
‘Despicable Me 2’ Sets New B.O. Records in the U.K.
Universal/Illumination's blockbuster sequel Despicable Me 2 is now the highest-grossing film of 2013 in the U.K. Universal Pictures International told The Hollywood Reporter that...
Voices Announced for DreamWorks ‘B.O.O.,’ ‘Penguins’
There is a lot of news coming out of DreamWorks. We're just happy that this one doesn't have to do with the performances of...
Second Time’s Not a Charm for ‘The Smurfs’
Sony's big summer sequel Smurfs 2 failed to draw big numbers at the American box office this past weekend. The live-action/CG-animated hybrid landed in...
Blue Guys Expected to See Major Green Worldwide
Sony's The Smurfs 2 was the most popular movie on Wednesday with a $5.2 million opening day Stateside. Although the family pic's numbers were...
Paramount Animation Getting ‘Monster Trucks’ in Gear
There's some intriguing fresh grist for the Toon Town rumor mill this week: Deadline.com has heard hints that Paramount Animation is close to poaching...
Nick’s Marjorie Cohn to Lead DreamWorks TV
DreamWorks Animation announced the hiring of longtime Nickelodeon Marjorie Cohn as head of its TV division. The 26-year Nick veteran will oversee the development...
Sony’s ‘Smurfs’ Sequel Ready to Dominate Theaters
The Smurfs 2 director Raja Gosnell and animation director spill the beans on the trials and tribulations of bringing the little blue creatures' second...
‘Wolverine’ Claws His Way to No. 1 Spot
Thanks to Hugh Jackman's star power and the continued popularity of The X-Men, Fox's The Wolverine made it to the No. 1 spot at...
‘Wolverine’ Ready to Claw Through Competition
Box office analysts are predicting big things for Fox's new release The Wolverine this weekend. The Hugh Jackman starrer, which is directed by James...
SIGGRAPH Keynote Selick Talks Studio Challenges
During Monday's keynote panel at SIGGRAPH, which featured top Toon Town vets from major studios, acclaimed stop-motion film director Henry Selick (Coraline, The Nightmare...
DreamWorks Panel Is a Huge Hit at Comic-Con
The folks at DreamWorks Animation put on a terrific show on the first day of Comic-Con on Thursday (July 18). Studio chief creative officer...
Animated ‘Foosball’ Pic Scores Big in Argentina
Argentina's Foosball has scored! Juan Jose Campanella's much-anticipated, 3D-animated feature set an all-time record in attendance numbers with 104,000 tickets sold on its first...
DreamWorks’ ‘Turbo’ Wins Wednesday Movie Race
DreamWorks' second feature of 2013, Turbo, was able to bring in about $6 million during its first day of release at the U.S. box...
DreamWorks’ ‘Turbo’ Ready to Race the Minions
Turbo, DreamWorks' second animated feature of 2013, offers a high-energy tale about an unlikely hero who dreams of winning the Indianapolis 500 race.
Hollywood has...
‘Despicable Me 2' Takes the No. 1 Spot for Third Week
The clever Gru and his lovable Minions displayed their lasting appeal once again as Universal/Illumination's blockbuster pic Despicable Me 2 became the No. 1...
DreamWorks Signs Multi-Year Pact with Netflix
It's official: Netflix loves the green ogre and everyone else in the DreamWorks Animation family. It was announced today that the Netflix and DreamWorks...
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