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Mattel’s Monster High Gets Feature & Web Series Deals
For the first time in company history, Mattel will roll out a new intellectual property, Monster High, across a number of diverse consumer products categories simultaneously at launch. This new franchise targeting tween and teen girls brings together the hip teenage descendants of the world’s most famous monsters to brave the trials and tribulations of high [...]
Continue reading...Cartoon Movie 2010 Tributes Noms Announced
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Directors and companies from France, Belgium, Sweden, Spain and Poland have been nominated as finalists for Cartoon Movie 2010 Tributes, the awards for outstanding contribution to the development of European animation over the last year. The winners will be selected by the animation professionals attending Cartoon Movie 2010, the co-production forum for European animated feature films, [...]
Continue reading...IBM Works with Walt Disney Imagineering to Create a New Smarter Planet Exhibit
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Exhibit powered by new energy-efficient IBM Smarter Data Center IBM ( IBM) today unveiled a new experiential exhibit at INNOVENTIONS at Epcot® at the animation mogul Walt Disney World® Resort, which invites guests to discover the possibilities of building a smarter planet. The exhibit is powered by a new Smarter Data Center, providing a real-life [...]
Continue reading...Warner Brothers Strikes a Chord with Bugs Bunny at the Symphony
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Beloved Bugs Bunny on Broadway Concert Series Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary with Global Premiere of New Sequel Warner Bros. Consumer Products announced today that Bugs Bunny on Broadway, the record-setting orchestra-and-film concert that reinvented a new genre of symphony orchestra concert when it debuted in 1990, will celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2010 with a rechristened [...]
Continue reading...Total Drama Action Season Finale!
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
What happens when a reality show collides with a cartoon animation series? For the most part, the Canadian-based Total Drama Action of Cartoon Network has successfully shown us the great possibilities with its mix of wit and humor. The show, which was a sequel of Total Drama Island, will now be making its season finale. And [...]
Continue reading...Fox Orders Sixth Season of American Dad
Monday, November 2, 2009
FOX has ordered a sixth season of AMERICAN DAD, the animated series featuring security-obsessed CIA agent and devoted family man Stan Smith (Seth MacFarlane). Recently honored with an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Animated Program, AMERICAN DAD airs Sundays (9:30-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. The series continues to follow the twisted trials and tribulations [...]
Continue reading...Warner Premiere Announces New Motion Comics
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Warner Premiere and Warner Bros. Digital Distribution today announced three new additions to the best-selling Warner Premiere Motion Comics slate. Classic graphic novels SUPERMAN: RED SON and BATGIRL: YEAR ONE, as well as graphic album BATMAN: BLACK AND WHITE Collection 2 entered the digital age as Warner Premiere Motion Comics on the iTunes Store (www.itunes.com). [...]
Continue reading...The Return of Astro Boy
Thursday, July 16, 2009
Same with Mickey Mouse’s timeless fame, there is a cartoon character or should I say, a robot, who is coming back to life again! Few people born in the 1980s would fall short of recognizing the small and mighty figure of a robot boy soaring through the sky. There is no one but Astro Boy. I, [...]
Continue reading...Virtual Images Produces 3-D Movie Posters for Ice Age 3
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
With the dawning of 3-D animation video and entertainment, studios are looking to promote their pictures in new and exciting ways — ways that connect with movie goers and expand the 3-D experience beyond the theater. ICE AGE 3: DAWN OF THE DINOSAURS is the third installment of the ICE AGE film series and will be [...]
Continue reading...Scooby Doo and DC Super Heroes licensed for Raingear Collection
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP), on behalf of DC Comics, announced today that it has entered into a partnership with Washington Shoe Company, leading manufacturer of footwear and fashion raingear, to launch a new collection of rainwear for Kids and Juniors under Washington Shoe Company’s Western Chief and Chooka brand names. The upcoming product lines [...]
Continue reading...Cartoon Gene TV Show Announced
Thursday, June 25, 2009
CAKE Entertainment is marking its strategic move into producing live-action blended with cartoon animation with today’s announcement of a live-action/CG hybrid tween comedy pilot for a series called CARTOON GENE (26 x 30″), co-produced with Galakids and TELETOON Canada. The move sees CAKE build on their existing experiences in this area, and reinforce their established [...]
Continue reading...MTV Debuts New Animated Comedy this Summer – DJ and The Fro
Monday, June 22, 2009
MTV is bringing unfiltered comedy with a twist all summer long as the network premieres a new daily lineup combining three unique genres like they’ve never been done before. The weekday comedy block kicked off this pas Monday, inviting fans to sit back, relax and be entertained by some pretty hilarious, balls out comedy. The [...]
Continue reading...Second Life Avatar Ideas
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Since the launch of Second Life by Linden Labs in 2003, it has remained one of the more sustainable and successful model for both commercial and free online virtual worlds. Unlike your standard fare of MMORPGs, Second Life is more of a place where anything goes. Creativity is the most important resource in this virtual [...]
Continue reading...Twitter – the Bastion of Social Networking
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
The technology has been around for very long but it was until the arrival of Twitter that the entire phenomenon of social networking really boomed. Because of the extensive reach of Twitter as a social networking phenomenon, it was able to cultivate an online community akin to the networks of commercial and free online virtual [...]
Continue reading...Disney/Pixar’s Live Action Film John Carter of Mars to shoot in Utah
Monday, June 15, 2009
The Salt Lake Tribune is reporting that the local government has provided incentives for the shooting of John Carter of Mars, the latest brain child from the tandem of Disney and the 3D animation studio Pixar, in Utah from November 2009 to July 2009. Take note that this is a live action film and not an [...]
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Wednesday, June 9, 2010
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