DreamWorks’ Stars for Oobermind

DreamWorks Animation SKG says Will Ferrell, Brad Pitt, and Jonah Hill will star alongside Tina Fey in its upcoming theatrical release, Oobermind, which is scheduled to hit theaters on November 5, 2010. Will Ferrell assumes the leading role of Oobermind, replacing Robert Downey, Jr., who has left the production due to scheduling conflicts. When super [...]

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Alice Going to Wonderland Next Year

Disney’s Alice in Wonderland, directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter, Anne Hathaway as the White Queen, and Mia Wasikowska as Alice, will be released to IMAX theatres simultaneously with the film’s wide release on March 5, 2010. According to IMAX, the special IMAX 3D release will be digitally re-mastered [...]

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Watching The Penguins of Madagascar

Nickelodeon’s debut of the CGI-animated series The Penguins of Madagascar (March 28) ranks as the most-watched series premiere in the network’s history, drawing 6.1 total million viewers (P2+), says Nickelodeon. It’s said that the half-hour premiere also delivered more kids 6-11 than any other Nick animated series premiere, averaging an 11.0/2.3 million K6-11. Nickelodeon will [...]

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Monsters vs. Aliens Getting 3D Welcome in Central Europe

Cinemas in Central Europe are ready to extend a warm welcome to DreamWorks Animation’s feature film, “Monsters vs. Aliens,” which comes to theaters in the U.S. on March 27. Palace Cinemas announces the addition of 12 3D-capable digital screens at its sites in Central Europe in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. Three will be [...]

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New Dimension for Animation Flicks

Though still in the fledgling stage, 3-D animation is poised to be the next big frontier in the movie-making business. And DreamWorks Animation has plunged into this adventurous market beginning with its new movie “Monsters vs. Aliens”, scheduled for release in March. Intel is supporting this effort. So what’s the present and future of 3-D [...]

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