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New Video Player Featuring Two Exclusive Music Videos From DINOSAUR TRAIN
The newly expanded PBS KIDS video player giving free, online access to hundreds of streaming, full is now available. Funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), the player will premiere two exclusive music videos from DINOSAUR TRAIN, the new hit animation series from The Jim Henson Company that celebrates the fascination that preschoolers have with [...]
Continue reading...Magic Lantern Secures Cash for Heathcliff Feature
Monday, November 9, 2009
Looks like Heathcliff is crossing over to the animated movie industry. Magic Lantern Entertainment has concluded a $10 Million development funding arrangement with TF2 Ventures via its Innovation Entertainment label for up to 20 motion pictures to be selected by Magic Lantern/Innovation Pictures for production over the next three to five years; it was jointly announced [...]
Continue reading...Naruto Shippuden successfully aired in Disney XD this Wednesday.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Naruto Shippuden, the popular cartoon animation series, premiered on Disney XD this Wednesday, October 28, with four back-to-back episodes beginning at 8:30pm. The episodes were as follows: Homecoming: 8:30pm A fearless teen trains to become a ninja while battling the demon who lives inside of him. Sequel to “Naruto,” a popular anime series. In the opener, [...]
Continue reading...SouthPark Announces ‘Become A South Park Citizen’ Sweepstakes!
Monday, October 12, 2009
A lucky “SouthPark” fan will become a cartoon character and included in the full cast shot seen in the open of the 14th season premiere in March 2010! The “Become A South Park Citizen” sweepstakes kicks-off tonight, Wednesday, October 7 at 10:00 p.m. in an all-new episode of “South Park” titled, “Dead Celebrities”. Throughout this new [...]
Continue reading...PBS KIDS Celebrate Halloween
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
On October 30, PBS KIDS and PBS KIDS GO! will offer a spooktacular array of Halloween-themed cartoon animation episodes where kids can join their favorite characters from CURIOUS GEORGE, SUPER WHY!, SID THE SCIENCE KID, DINOSAUR TRAIN, ARTHUR, CYBERCHASE, MAYA & MIGUEL and more as they celebrate Halloween with costume parties, trick-or-treating, and nighttime adventures [...]
Continue reading...Thomas the Tank Engine heading to the Big Screen
Friday, October 2, 2009
The well-loved stop-motion cartoon character for kids Thomas the Tank Engine is now heading out to the silver screen through the screenwriting efforts of Josh Klausner. Created by the Rev. w. V. Awdry, Thomas the Train will be produced by Julia Pistor of HIT Movies. This same franchise is in charge of other giant children [...]
Continue reading...4Kids Unveils Newest Chaotic Series at MIPCOM
Monday, September 21, 2009
4Kids Entertainment, Inc. will present the newest chapter of its popular fantasy adventure cartoon animation series, CHAOTIC: SECRETS OF THE LOST CITY, to international broadcasters at MIPCOM next month. The series’ new season, produced in HD and traditional cel animation by 4Kids Entertainment, will take audiences to an exciting new level within the CHAOTIC game [...]
Continue reading...Naruto Shippuden now in Disney XD
Monday, September 14, 2009
In a landmark agreement, VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media),announces that its popular animation series NARUTO Shippuden has been acquired by Disney-ABC Cable Networks Group for debut on Disney XD (www.DisneyXD.com) television channel beginning in October. Disney XD is a new basic cable channel and multi-platform brand that showcases a compelling mix of live-action and animated programming [...]
Continue reading...1970s Peanuts TV Specials Set for DVD Release
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
Back in the 70s, when bellbottoms and long hair were in, Snoopy and Charlie Brown starred in some the most memorable Peanuts cartoon animation specials ever to have aired on television. Warner Home Video (WHV) brings a wonderful collection of these delightful specials from the first half of that decade to DVD on October 20, [...]
Continue reading...Robinson Wins Robinson Crusoe Case
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Claude Robinson, a cartoonist based in Montreal, Canada, has won a decade-long fight for a plagiarism court case against Cinar/Cookie Jar. Cinar/Cookie Jar has been ordered by courts to pay damages of $5.2M for the cartoon animation series Robinson Crusoe which is said to be a rip-off of Claude Robinson’s Les aventures de Robinson Curiosite. The CBCNews [...]
Continue reading...GameX launches Art Competition
Saturday, August 22, 2009
GameX, the Games & Media Expo, today announced the launch of their debut artwork contest, the “GameX Steampunk Art Competition.” Presented in conjunction with the GameX, the game consumer show and industry conference supported by NBC Local Media Philadelphia, the “GameX Steampunk Art Competition” is a one-of-a-kind science fiction-fantasy art contest designed to support and [...]
Continue reading...King of the Hill Lives Long No Longer
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
King of the Hill is finally bowing down after thirteen successful seasons. The popular cartoon animation series – cut from the illustration style as Mike Judge’s Beavis and Butt-head – will be ending this September 13, 2009 (Sunday, 8pm, FOX Network) with the series finale entitled The Boy Can’t Help It/The Honeymooners. The series finale will [...]
Continue reading...Up On Blu-ray HD and DVD Nov 10, 2009
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
The #1 Animated Film of the Year! From the Creators of FINDING NEMO and MONSTERS, INC. comes the hilarious and unforgettable adventure, Disney/Pixar’s UP, coming to Blu-ray™ Hi-Def and DVD with Disneyfile Digital Copy on November 10, 2009. An exhilarating, hilarious and heartfelt animated adventure comes home when Disney•Pixar’s UP arrives on Blu-ray™ Hi-Def and DVD [...]
Continue reading...Big Star Voices Coming to Simpsons Season 21
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill, Anne Hathaway, Jackie Mason, Neve Campbell and the late Eartha Kitt are among the guest voices on the upcoming 21st season of THE SIMPSONS airing Sundays (8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT) on FOX. In “Homer The Whopper,” the season premiere episode co-written by Seth Rogen airing Sunday, Sept. 27, Comic Book Guy casts Homer [...]
Continue reading...Torrent Downloads to Blame for Anime Recession?
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Just because anime is popular doesn’t mean that it’s proliferating. As Japan sinks deeper into a recession, even its seemingly stable animation industry has started to feel the curse of the economic plague. Even worse, we, anime fans, may have blood on our hands. Yasuo Yamaguchi, executive director of the Association of Japanese Animators, in an [...]
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