Tag: Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
‘Trolls’ Director Mike Mitchell Adapting ‘We’re Not from Here’ for Columbia
Columbia Pictures has acquired the rights to develop Geoff Rodkey's middle-grade comedy sci-fi novel We're Not from Here as a hybrid live-action/animated feature film....
Legend 3D Makes Key Hires: Post Director Meetal Gokul, VFX Supe Jay Mehta
Legend 3D welcomes two multiple award-winning creatives to key positions in its global organization, with the addition of Meetal Gokul as Director of Post...
‘The LEGO Movie 2’: Playing Outside the Box
***This article originally appeared in the February ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 287)***
Few films in recent years have surprised viewers more than 2014’s...
Mike Mitchell Is Directing ‘LEGO Movie’ Sequel
Trolls and Shrek Forever After helmer Mike Mitchell has signed on as Master Builder for Warner Animation Group's The LEGO Movie sequel, replacing formerly...
Mike Mitchell to Direct ‘Puff the Magic Dragon’ for Fox
Fox Animation is developing a live-action/animation hybrid feature inspired by the Peter, Paul and Mary song "Puff the Magic Dragon," Deadline reports. The project...
Open Play
Trolls jumps from a well-known but undefined toy store staple to the big screen with a big splash of color and music via DreamWorks...
Academy Invites 683 New Members for 2016
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has extended membership invitations to 683 distinguished filmmakers, artists and executives “who represent the best in...
Mike Mitchell to Direct DreamWorks ‘Trolls’ Movie
Mike Mitchell (Shrek Forever After, Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked) has been tapped to direct DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming animated Trolls feature. The pic will...
Ex-SNLer Slate to Write New ‘Looney Tunes’ Feature
A new hybrid live-action/animated feature film written by an ex-SNL cast member is the next step for Warner Bros.' famous Looney Tunes franchise.
According to...
DQ Plants New $45 Mil. ‘Jungle Book’ Movie
Indian powerhouse studio DQ Entertainment has launched a dedicated feature division division which plans to produce a steady slate of motion pictures in the...
‘Titans,’ ‘Mirror Mirror’ No Match for ‘Hunger Games’
Perseus and Snow White were no match for Katniss Everdeen, as The Hunger Games held on to the top spot against the VFX-heavy sequel...
Latest ‘South Park’ on DVD Deck
There’s quite a diverse selection of toon fare hitting home entertainment shelves this week! Topping our shopping list is South Park: The Complete Fifteenth...
‘Lorax’ Tops Weak Opening for ‘John Carter’ at Box Office
Edgar Rice Burroughs' Warlord of Mars was no match for Dr. Seuss.
In a disappointing debut, Disney's John Carter — adapting Burroughs' seminal, century-old science-fiction...
Nick Announces Kids’ Choice Nominees
Nickelodeon has released the list of nominees for the 25th Annual Kids' Choice Awards, hosted this year by Will Smith and airing live from...
3D ‘Beauty’ Earns $18M in Box Office Debut
The 3D version of Disney's Beauty and the Beast posted a solid opening weekend at the box office, earning an estimated $18.5 million and...
Academy Animation Branch Snubs ‘Smurfs’
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences’ Animation Branch has decided not to qualify Sony’s live-action/CG hybrid blockbuster The Smurfs for the Best...
The Island of Lost Chipmunks
The CG-animated singing critters are back and in excellent form in the new family movie Chipwrecked.
The Chipmunks first rose to international fame in December...
The 2012 Features Race
With the potential to nab five nomination spots instead of just three this year, the toon industry is sure to see a wider variety...
Animation Magazine’s Oscar Watch [Part 1 of 4]
Early award season watchers seem to be unable (or unwilling) to pick frontrunners in the animation race this year. But most of them have...
Box Office Gods Smile at ‘Immortals’ and ‘Puss’
It was a good weekend for Tarsem Singh’s Immortals, the vfx-laden Henry Cavill-starrer, which was the No. 1 movie at the box office and...
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