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Second Season of Chuggington for Playhouse Disney in the U.S.

Friday, August 6, 2010

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Second Season of Chuggington for Playhouse Disney in the U.S.

Ludorum plc, a leading specialist in the creation of global pre-school children’s IP, announced today that it has licensed the second season of 13 half hour episodes of Chuggington, its successful train-based, 3D animation series, to Disney Channel for its Playhouse Disney programming block in the United States. The acquisition of the second season [...]

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Tron: Legacy Trailer! Catch it Here

Thursday, July 29, 2010

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Tron: Legacy Trailer! Catch it Here

It’s a parade of trailers recently because more and more quality 3D animation flicks are being rolled out. The latest of which is Tron: Legacy from Walt Disney Studios. Here catch the trailer here: Tron: Legacy is a sequel of the 1982 classic Tron, also from Disney. Tron is famous for being one of the first [...]

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Disney & Del Toro Developing Haunted Mansion

Friday, July 23, 2010

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Disney & Del Toro Developing Haunted Mansion

Guillermo del Toro surprised the 6,500 fans gathered today at Comic-Con with the announcement that he is currently developing a new film for animation powerhouse The Walt Disney Studios based on the classic Disney theme park attraction, The Haunted Mansion. “Dark imagery is an integral part of the Walt Disney legacy. After all, Disney himself [...]

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Disney Tron Toys Unveiled!

Friday, June 25, 2010

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Disney Tron Toys Unveiled!

Disney Unveils Cutting Edge TRON-Inspired Toys and Electronics Line Disney Consumer Products (DCP) today unveiled a first look at its unprecedented fall line-up of the 3D animation-enhanced full-length feature /TRON: Legacy/ inspired electronics and toys (#TronMerch), including the first-ever action figures to feature impulse light projection technology. Also unveiled were high-end lifestyle headphones and advanced computer peripherals [...]

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The New Disney Pixar Film Toy Story 3 Opens in Theaters June 18 in Disney Digital 3D and IMAX

Monday, June 14, 2010

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The New Disney Pixar Film Toy Story 3 Opens in Theaters June 18 in Disney Digital 3D and IMAX

Aleks Syntek and Danna Paola, and the Gipsy Kings Participate in the Most Anticipated Animated Movie of the Summer, Toy Story 3! On June 18, Toy Story 3 will make children and adults dance to two completely different rhythms. Aleks Syntek and Danna Paola recorded the pop version of the song Yo Soy Tu Amigo Fiel [...]

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Disney-Pixar Cars Toons Short to Air March 12

Friday, February 26, 2010

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Disney-Pixar Cars Toons Short to Air March 12

A new Disney•Pixar “Cars Toons” short will premiere FRIDAY, MARCH 12 (8:55 p.m. ET/PT) on Disney Channel. The 3D animation short directed by Academy Award-winner John Lasseter with Rob Gibbs and Victor Navone co-directing, will also be presented on Disney XD on Monday, March 29 (7:23 p.m. ET/PT). BT (”The Fast and the Furious”), a [...]

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Toy Story 3 to be Released in IMAX 3D

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

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Toy Story 3 to be Released in IMAX 3D

IMAX Corporation and Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures today announced that Toy Story 3, the third installment of the blockbuster animated movie hit franchise Toy Story, will be released to IMAX(R) 3D theatres simultaneously with its wide release on June 18, 2010. Toy Story 3 will be digitally re-mastered into the unparalleled image and sound [...]

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Roy E. Disney, Key Figure in Revitalizing the Walt Disney Company and Disney’s Animation Legacy, Dies at Age 79

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

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Roy E. Disney, Key Figure in Revitalizing the Walt Disney Company and Disney’s Animation Legacy, Dies at Age 79

Roy Edward Disney, son of Disney Studios co-founder Roy O. Disney, and nephew of Walt Disney, passed away today (12/16/09) at Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach, California, following a year-long battle with stomach cancer. He was 79 years old. Disney was a successful businessman, philanthropist, filmmaker, and award-winning sailor, who played a key role [...]

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The Holiday Season at Disneyland Resort Makes Spirits Brighter with the Princess and the Frog

Sunday, November 15, 2009

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The Holiday Season at Disneyland Resort Makes Spirits Brighter with the Princess and the Frog

When it comes to celebrating the magic and sparkle of the holidays with friends and loved ones, there’s no place like the Disneyland Resort where, now through Jan. 3, 2010, the holidays shine more brightly than ever. This holiday season, guests will get to see and meet the newest Disney princess, Tiana of the cartoon animation [...]

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IMAX Generates 14% of A Christmas Carol’s Opening Weekend

Thursday, November 12, 2009

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IMAX Generates 14% of A Christmas Carol’s Opening Weekend

IMAX Corporation and Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures today announced that Disney’s A Christmas Carol, the spectacular Disney Digital 3D animation holiday release from director Robert Zemeckis and starring Jim Carrey, grossed $4.2 million from 181 IMAX(R) theatres domestically from November 6th through November 8, 2009, registering 14% of the film’s total domestic gross of [...]

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Tinker Bell Brings Her Magic to Family Channel

Friday, October 23, 2009

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Tinker Bell Brings Her Magic to Family Channel

Astral Media’s Family Channel invites viewers to the magical world of fairies in the Canadian broadcast premiere of Disney’s animated movie,Tinker Bell. This animated movie for the whole family features the voices of America Ferrera, Raven-Symoné, Kristin Chenoweth, Mae Whitman, Lucy Liu and Anjelica Huston. Tinker Bell premieres Saturday, October 24 at 7 p.m. ET/PT. In Tinker [...]

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Lion King Musical Bound for Smithsonian

Friday, September 25, 2009

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Lion King Musical Bound for Smithsonian

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History announces that it will receive objects from the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical based on the hit cartoon animation Disney movie, “The Lion King” to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. This will be done this Thursday at 11 am at 14th Street and Madison Drive N.W. In [...]

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Tron: Legacy to Open in IMAX

Monday, September 21, 2009

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Tron: Legacy to Open in IMAX

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures and IMAX Corporation today announced that TRON: LEGACY, the intense, high-tech 3D adventure movie starring Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund and Olivia Wilde, will be released to IMAX theatres in IMAX 3D simultaneously with the film’s wide release on December 17, 2010. Directed by Joseph Kosinski, TRON: LEGACY will be digitally [...]

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Princess and the Frog Event Goes Bicoastal

Saturday, September 12, 2009

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Princess and the Frog Event Goes Bicoastal

In celebration  of Disney’s newest animation musical THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG, Walt Disney Studios is opening its Burbank gates to the public for a once-in-a-lifetime advance special engagement, welcoming Disney fans to experience its newest animated musical comedy Nov. 25- Dec. 13, 2009. The advance special engagement will also be featured in Clearview’s historic Ziegfeld [...]

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Pixar’s Up Coming to Blu-RayTM Hi-Def and DVD

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

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Pixar’s Up Coming to Blu-RayTM Hi-Def and DVD

An exhilarating, hilarious and heartfelt 3D animation adventure comes home when Pixar’s Up arrives on Blu-rayTM Hi-Def and DVD on November 10, 2009 from Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment.  Blending inspired whimsy with powerful emotion, the hugely successful feature film is an artistic and entertaining tour de force for the entire family. Up is available [...]

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