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Magic Lantern Secures Cash for Heathcliff Feature

Monday, November 9, 2009

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Magic Lantern Secures Cash for Heathcliff Feature

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 [...]

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Cartoon Characters Worthy of Museums

Monday, June 15, 2009

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Cartoon Characters Worthy of Museums

When a museum in Belgium honoring the iconic animation icon Herge and his world-renowned cartoon character Tintin on the second day of June this year, it was a fitting tribute to the accomplishments of Herge’s distinct animation style. Imagine if one’s cartoon character is able to survive from a simple comic strip in 1929 to [...]

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Heathcliff rejuvenated for 21st Century

Monday, June 1, 2009

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Heathcliff rejuvenated for 21st Century

Heathcliff, the enduring comic strip cartoon character cat from the 1970s, is set to find its way back to mainstream entertainment with new character licensing deals between Magic Lantern Entertainment and FitzRoy Media. The early signs are encouraging as we may expect direct-to-DVD releases (probably around 2011), a TV cartoon animation series and even a [...]

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