Tag: Paramount
‘Mr. Fox’ Returns in Criterion Edition
One of the most-acclaimed indie animated films of recent years gets the Criterion treatment this week with the release of Fantastic Mr. Fox: Criterion...
‘Paperman’s’ Kahrs to Helm ‘Shedd’ at Paramount
The winner of last year's Oscar for best animated short film has been hired by Paramount to direct the first original feature from its...
New This Week: Geek Out with ‘Dilbert’ and Others on DVD
The Emmy-winning toon adaptation of Scott Adam's hilarious working schlub comic strip is once again available to fans as Mill Creek Ent. releases Dilbert:...
‘Riddick,’ ‘Marvel Knights’ Top Busy Week for New Discs
The return of Vin Diesel's cult-favorite sci-fi hero in Riddick leads a strong and diverse week of animated and visual-effects home video releases.
Riddick (Universal,...
Animated Titles Dominated 2013 Global Box Office
The animation community got some great news as the final numbers for the 2013 box office came out. Universal/Illumination's Despicable Me 2 ($393.5 million),...
Betty Boop Takes a Lickin’
Remember when animation professionals used to take pains to argue that animation was not simply a children's entertainment medium? Neither do the studios. But...
Bela Lugosi Meets a Hollywood Animator
Halloween is upon us once again, which set me thinking about Walter Lantz.
What, you may ask, does the purveyor of Woody Woodpecker and Andy...
MGM producing Animated ‘Addams Family’ Movie
Charles Addams' classic monster family is coming back to the big screen. Variety reports the beloved kooky characters are being prepared for an animated...
Nick Basks in Licensing Rewards of Hit Shows
This past week at the Brand Licensing Show in London, Nickelodeon was in the spotlight for its popular L&M programs for its hit animated...
Boomerang Brings Back Classic Looney Tunes in Oct.
Fans of the old classic Looney Tunes cartoons have a big reason to celebrate the arrival of October. Boomerang is bringing back the famous...
New DVDs: ‘South Park,’ ‘Family Guy’ ‘Geronimo Stilton’
The animation DVD elves must be in town this week, because there are plenty of animated releases begging for our collective attention. Don't they...
Open Road Ready for Live-Action ‘Max Steel’ in 2014
Those familiar with the Max Steel property know that Paramount had plans to produce a live-action version of the popular Mattel toy and animated...
Fox Gets ‘Epic’ Results on Home Ent. Charts
Fox Home Entertainment scored the number one spot on both Nielsen's VideoScan First Alert and Blu-ray Disc charts with Blue Sky Studios' CG-animated family...
‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Movie Pushed Back Again
Paramount is moving its big Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie from June 6, 2014 to August 8. This Nickelodeon/Platinum Dunes feature is pushed back...
Paramount Animation Getting ‘Monster Trucks’ in Gear
There's some intriguing fresh grist for the Toon Town rumor mill this week: Deadline.com has heard hints that Paramount Animation is close to poaching...
‘Despicable Me 2' Takes the No. 1 Spot for Third Week
The clever Gru and his lovable Minions displayed their lasting appeal once again as Universal/Illumination's blockbuster pic Despicable Me 2 became the No. 1...
Ironside Hired as Paramount’s VP of Brand Management
Paramount Pictures has tapped Sabrina Ironside to be its Senior VP of brand management, where she will be developing strategies for the new Paramount...
‘Monsters U.’ Scares Up Terrific Business at No. 1
Mike and Sulley and the rest of the gang of collegiate scarers of Disney/Pixar’s Monsters University managed to scare up lots of tickets sales...
Pixar’s ‘Monsters’ to Fight Zombies This Weekend
This weekend is shaping up to be an interesting battleground between new arrivals Disney/Pixar's much-awaited prequel Monsters University and Paramount's intriguing Brad Pitt zombie...
Lights! Camera! Summer Eye Candy!
How two of this season's biggest blockbusters Iron Man 3 and Star Trek: Into Darkness delivered their spectacular CG visuals.
Time was the biggest challenge...
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