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Paramount Pictures have released the very first trailer and poster for Dreamworks Animations’ Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted, the third instalment in the highly successful Madagascar series. Directed by Eric Darnell, Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted stars Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, Jada Pinkett Smith, David Schwimmer, Frances McDormand, Sacha Baron Cohen and Cedric the Entertainer. [...]
DreamWorks Animation have released a new clip for their upcoming summer sequel, Kung Fu Panda 2 (formerly subtitled The Kaboom of Doom). Although the latest footage (via Coming Soon) recycles the same “my fist hungers for justice” gag seen previously, it also teases what promises to be an exciting action sequence as Po and the [...]
Beginning life in 2007 with Arthur and the Invisibles (which at that time, was the most expensive French production in history), the third entry in this children’s animated series (co-created and directed by Luc Besson) comes to DVD. A mixture of live-action and computer animation, this is the tale of a young boy called Arthur [...]
DreamWorks Animation have announced a very exciting total of nine films to be released in the coming five years. Three of the nine will be sequels to previous successes (Kung Fu Panda 2, Madagascar 3, and How To Train Your Dragon 2), and the rest will be originals – albeit, with Puss In Boots being [...]
DreamWorks Animation has unveiled another TV spot for upcoming animated sequel Kung Fu Panda: The Kaboom of Doom. Kung Fu Panda: The Kaboom of Doom is directed by Jennifer Yuh Nelson and boasts the voice talents of Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Lucy Liu, Dustin Hoffman, Jackie Chan, Seth Rogen, David Cross, Michelle Yeoh, Gary Oldman, Victor [...]
In his first venture into childrens animation (he working within that world on 2006’s A Scanner Darkly), Robert Downey Jr. is lending his vocal talents to Peabody and Sherman for DreamWorks Animation. The Iron Man star will provide the voice of Mr. Peabody, a genius, talking dog who appeared in the late 1950’s/early 1960’s US [...]
Dreamworks Animation (Shrek, How to Train Your Dragon) have acquired the adaptation rights to Maintenance. Maintenance, an Oni Press comic book, “follows the exploits of two janitors who work for TerroMax, Inc., the world’s biggest and best evil science think tank. When they’re not dealing with toxic spill monsters and menial time machine repairs, they [...]
Having finally stopped flogging their twitching Shrek franchise – briefly returning to form with Shrek Forever After (my opinion) – and putting an emphasis on character over caricature, it appears DreamWorks are once again stepping out of their comfort zone for Me and My Shadow. Scheduled for release in 2013, the original 3D tale will [...]
The full list of nominations for the 38th Annie Awards were announced today with Dreamworks’s How to Train your Dragon gathering up the majority of nominations including Best Feature, Animation, Character Design and Voice Work for Gerard Butler and Jay Baruchel, as well as Directing nominations for Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois. Pixar’s Up took [...]
Coming six years after Pixar’s tale of those domesticated defenders of good, The Incredibles, DreamWorks Animation pulls on the spandex and attaches the long flowing cape to deliver a superhero spoof with a difference in the form of Megamind. The twist in the tale here is the story focuses instead on the devious villain, and [...]
Rodrigo Blaas is in advanced talks with Dreamworks Animation to adapt his own short animation film Alma into a full-length feature. Blaas – who has lent his hand to a number of Pixar films, including Finding Nemo and Up – will write and direct the adaptation, while none other than Guillermo Del Toro himself, who [...]
Guillermo del Toro, man of many trades and talents, with an impressive filmography and growing literary footprint, will soon be able to add consultant to his already remarkable résumé. THR is reporting that the man behind the Hellboy franchise is not only set to write and direct an animated feature for Dreamworks Animation, but is to consult on [...]
So, after all the other posters have had their day in the sun Dreamworks Animation have tweeted the final Megamind poster to the world. The film features a voice cast which includes Will Ferrell, Brad Pitt, Tina Fey, Jonah Hill and is directed by Tom McGrath. Before enjoying the one why not kill a minute [...]
Dreamworks Animation have unveiled four new UK posters for their upcoming animated film Megamind. Directed by Tom McGrath, Megamind features an impressive voice-cast, including Will Ferrell, Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Tina Fey and David Cross. Megamind centers on a super-villian (Ferrell) who, after killing his good-guy nemesis, Metro Man (Pitt), becomes bored since there is [...]
Do the words ‘final instalment’ mean nothing in Hollywood? Is there some kind of breakdown of communication between American English and English English, because over here final tends to means last, finished, no more. To DreamWorks, however, the concept of last apparently doesn’t include television specials and the obligatory spin-off. Forever after, a place we left [...]
In their mocking of Jeffrey Katzenberg’s, the CEO of Dreamworks Animation, Deadline overlooked an intriguing snippet of information regarding the studio’s Madagascar 3. In a memo from Katzenberg, who appears to have in turn missed another memo describing the death of txt tlk, he explains “Met with Mad3 team to review 60pgs of rewrite done by [...]
Dreamworks Animation have released a couple of new images from the fourth installment of the Shrek franchise, ‘Shrek Forever After’ via USA Today. It’s scheduled for release 9th July and will end the long running series of movies that has been with us since 2001. I can;t believe it was that long ago that the [...]
