Tag: Rocket Pictures
‘Sherlock Gnomes’: Not So Elementary, Dear Watson!
***This story originally appeared in the April 2018 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 279)***
Sherlock Holmes is an infinitely complex, challenging and charismatic character. He’s...
Mireille Soria Named President of Paramount Animation
Roughly eight months after stepping away from DreamWorks Animation, industry vet Mireille Soria is taking on a new role in the feature toon business...
Elton John, STX Animating ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’
Andrew Lloyd Weber and Tim Rice’s oft-revived Broadway musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is getting the animated feature treatment with the help...
Rocket Teams Up with Mikros for ‘Sherlock Gnomes’
London-based Rocket Pictures has tapped award-winning studio Mikros Image (a Technicolor company) to lead digital animation work for Paramount Animation and MGM Pictures’ Sherlock...
Animation Producer Igor Khait Dies Age 52
Animation film and TV producer Igor Khait, who had most recently been working in Paris on Illumination Entertainment’s upcoming feature Sing, died at his...
Johnny Depp to Star in ‘Sherlock Gnomes’
The inimitable Johnny Depp has been tapped to voice the titular role of Paramount Animation and MGM’s Sherlock Gnomes -- a sequel to indie...
Elton John to Animate ‘Technicolor Dreamcoat’
Music star Elton John’s Rocket Pictures, the company behind the 2011 hit Gnomeo & Juliet, plans to turn the stage musical Joseph and the Amazing...
John Stevenson to Helm ‘Sherlock Gnomes’
Kung Fu Panda director John Stevenson will direct the upcoming sequel to last year’s CG-animated feature Gnomeo and Juliet. The new garden gnome adventure...
Sony Animation Eyes ‘Kazorn & the Unicorn’ Movie
Gnomeo and Juliet and Shrek 2 director Kelly Asbury is going to have a very busy year. Not only is he writing Sony’s upcoming...
‘Gnomeo and Juliet’ Sequel Adds Sherlockean Detective
If you didn’t get your fill of Shakespearean garden gnomes with last year’s Gnomeo and Juliet, here’s some good news. Producers Elton John, Steve Hamilton...
Elton John to Produce Animated ‘Nerds’ Movie
After lending his music and producing cache to last year’s Gnomeo and Juliet feature, music legend Elton John plans to develop an animated movie...
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