Tag: Universal Studios
Award-winning Animator Liz Holzman Dies
Liz Holzman, an Emmy-winning veteran of television animation for more than two decades, died Aug. 11 at the age of 61 following a lengthy...
Hart Named Disney Jr. VP Original Programming
Emily Hart has been promoted to the post of Vice President, Original Programming, Disney Junior.
Hart, who joined Disney in 2003, oversees production and creative...
Universal Cuddles Up to ‘Ted 2’
Seth MacFarlane's crude and cuddly teddy bear Ted will return to theaters with Ted 2 set for release from Universal Studios on June 26,...
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...
DWA Snags ‘Trolls’ IP
DreamWorks Animation has acquired the IP for the fad-tastic Troll doll franchise from the Dam Family and Dam Things of Denmark with plans to...
Universal-Illumination to Reboot Seuss’s ‘Grinch’
Universal Studios and its Illumination Entertainment animation division are banking that Dr. Seuss fans have sufficiently recovered from the much-maligned Jim Carrey take on...
Aron Warner Hired as Reel FX’s President of Animation
Dallas-based animation and live-action studio Reel FX has announced that Aron Warner, the Oscar-winning producer the Shrek features has joined the company as president...
Relativity and Reel FX Raise ‘Turkeys’ in 2014
Relativity Media and Dallas and Santa Monica-based Reel FX have announced they will jointly produce and finance the upcoming animated comedy Turkeys, slated for...
Illumination Taps Altschuler, Krinsky for ‘Woody Woodpecker’
Illumination Entertainment's proposed Woody Woodpecker feature has a pair of writers.
John Altschuler and Dave Krinsky have been tapped by Illumination chief Chris Meledandri and Universal...
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...
“Lost” Disney Film Hits Auction Block
The only known copy of Walt Disney’s film Hungry Hobos, thought lost until recently, has been rediscovered in a social history film archive in...
FOX Renews ‘The Simpsons’ for Two More Seasons
The cast members of The Simpsons have agreed to a 30% cut in their salaries for the next two years after negotiations with 20th...
Universal Decides Against Building ‘Dark Tower’
The plug has been pulled on The Dark Tower.
Universal Studios has passed on a previously announced ambitious plan to adapt the popular Stephen King...
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