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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 [...]
Continue reading...Toy Story 3 to be Released in IMAX 3D
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
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 [...]
Continue reading...Roy E. Disney, Key Figure in Revitalizing the Walt Disney Company and Disney’s Animation Legacy, Dies at Age 79
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
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 [...]
Continue reading...The Holiday Season at Disneyland Resort Makes Spirits Brighter with the Princess and the Frog
Sunday, November 15, 2009
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 [...]
Continue reading...IMAX Generates 14% of A Christmas Carol’s Opening Weekend
Thursday, November 12, 2009
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 [...]
Continue reading...Tinker Bell Brings Her Magic to Family Channel
Friday, October 23, 2009
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 [...]
Continue reading...Lion King Musical Bound for Smithsonian
Friday, September 25, 2009
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 [...]
Continue reading...Tron: Legacy to Open in IMAX
Monday, September 21, 2009
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 [...]
Continue reading...Princess and the Frog Event Goes Bicoastal
Saturday, September 12, 2009
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 [...]
Continue reading...Pixar’s Up Coming to Blu-RayTM Hi-Def and DVD
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
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 [...]
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...Da Jammies Heads for TF1
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Veteran television producer Ralph Farquhar and production partner Dwayne Corbitt of FarCor Studios today announced a pact with distributor TF1 International for overseas distribution of their latest project DA JAMMIES, a new 3D animation music series, to the animation industry and fans during a panel presentation at the 2009 Comic-Con convention. TF1 will launch the [...]
Continue reading...A Christmas Carol: A Movie of the Past, Present and Future
Monday, August 3, 2009
Ebenezer Scrooge isn’t exactly the type to give away fruitcakes during the Christmas season. But come November this year, he would be so nice as to go back to the silver screen to retell his story in a film that’s sure to be a real eye candy. We all know that Charles Dickens’ story, “A Christmas [...]
Continue reading...Disney, DreamWorks Exec Named to The Box Board
Monday, August 3, 2009
David L. Simon, a highly respected entertainment industry veteran who has held senior level executive positions at DreamWorks Animation, Fox Television Station Group and Disney among others, has been named to the advisory board of The Box Ltd, the Israeli content creation and new media company. The announcement was made today by Yaki Gani, vice [...]
Continue reading...The Eagle Has Landed – Insights from Apollo 11 for Animation
Monday, July 20, 2009
July 16, 1969 – it has been forty years ago when man first landed on the moon and it was really a special moment for human history. Perhaps nothing can better capture this moment than the line one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. This important scientific milestone is a testament to [...]
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