Tag: Johnny Depp
‘Star Wars’ Disneyland Expansion, Live-Action Details Emerge at D23
While no new footage or trailer was shown at the D23 Expo this past weekend for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Disney and Lucasfilm...
Bald Mountain ‘Fantasia’ Sequence Gets Feature Treatment
File this one under “Huh… Okay.”: Disney has announced that its next big live-action feature adaptation project will be a take on the “Night...
Fifth ‘Pirates’ Film Kicks Off Production
Disney and Jerry Bruckheimer Films have commenced production for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales on location in Australia. The fifth...
News Bytes: Merged Animafest, ‘Belladonna’ Restored and More
Wrapping up the week with the following desk-clearing news items:
• After years of alternating its focus, The World Festival of Animated Film – Animafest...
Disney Fairytales: ‘Alice’ in Production; ‘Into the Woods’ Trailer
Walt Disney Studios's hearty slate of upcoming live-action takes and twists on some of popular fairytales and classic stories continues to ramp up, with...
Release Date Updates for ‘Sinister Six,’ ‘Spider-Man 3,’ ‘Pirates 5’
The ongoing shuffle of vfx-laden feature projects continues with recent announcements of release changes and confirmations.
Due to box office results not meeting expectations for...
‘Despicable’ Wallops ‘Lone Ranger’ at Box Office
Universal and Illumination Entertainment's 3-D CG sequel Despicable Me 2 won't need a freeze ray to stun box office watchers after Tuesday night. The...
DreamWorks Animation to Acquire Classic Media
It looks like Shrek and Kung Fu Panda will now be hanging out with Casper the Friendly Ghost and Underdog. DreamWorks Animation has acquired...
Vampire Weekend Off to a Good Start
It’s going to be a “vampires vs. the superheroes” kind of a weekend. Tim Burton’s take on TV soap opera Dark Shadows, starring Johnny...
Illumination Eyes More Seuss with CG ‘Cat in the Hat’
The animation studio behind the hit movie The Lorax is returning to the Dr. Seuss library, this time for a 3D CG-animated feature based on...
IMAX to Release Burton’s ‘Frankenweenie’ on Oct. 5
Fans of Tim Burton’s upcoming 3D stop-motion feature Frankenweenie will be able to catch the black-and-white toon digitally projected on IMAX’s giant screens this...
‘Rango’ Nabs Three More Best Animated Pic Honors
Although Gore Verbinski’s CG-animated movie Rango was one of the early releases of 2011, it’s beginning to pick up a lot of steam in...
Release Date Set for Disney’s ‘Phineas and Ferb’ Movie
Disney has announced new dates for several of its upcoming feature releases. The new Phineas and Ferb theatrical project is set for July 26,...
Johnny Depp to Portray Dr. Seuss for Illumination
The life of celebrated children’s author Dr. Seuss (aka Theodor Geisel) is being adapted into a live-action Universal feature, produced by Illumination’s Christopher Meledandri...
A Fin-de-Siècle Fantasy: ‘A Monster in Paris’
DreamWorks veteran Bibo Bergeron goes back to his French roots with A Monster in Paris, an elegant CG-animated feature set in 1910.
French director Bibo...
New Trailer for ‘A Monster In Paris’ Arrives
The new English-language version trailer for Bibo Bergeron’s 3-D, CG-animated feature A Monster In Paris (Un Monstre a Paris) has arrived on YouTube. The...
Take ‘Rango,’ Third ‘Robot Chicken: Star Wars’ For a Spin
Lizards, toys and classic toons come home on video this week, highlighted by the release of the hit feature film Rango.
Directed by Gore Verbinski...
New Images, Trailer for Fourth ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’
With Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides set to sail into theaters May 20, Disney has released two new images and a new...
The Great Pretender: ‘Rango’
Director Gore Verbinski and ILM vfx supervisor Hal Hickel discuss the making of Rango, a highly original, visually arresting animated feature about a chameleon...
Verbinski and Depp’s ‘Rango’ Rides into Theaters
Go West, animation fans, and prepare for the arrival of Rango.
Directed by Gore Verbinski and starring the voice of his Pirates of the Caribbean...
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