Brit actors Daniel Craig and Jamie Bell have been cast in Steven
Spielberg's motion-capture Tinitin film, THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN:
SECRET OF THE UNICORN.
Variety reports that Bell will
play the title character, an intrepid young reporter whose relentless
pursuit of a good story thrusts him into a world of high adventure.
Craig will co-star the nefarious Red Rackham.
The trade reports that the movie has begun principal production in Los Angeles. It is set for release in 2011.
Andy Serkis, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost as well as Gad Elmaleh, Toby Jones and Mackenzie Crook are also amongst the cast.
Peter Jackson is attached to direct the second feature in the series.
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***image1*** Warner Bros. are planning a feature length film based on YOGI BEAR, the
classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon character.
The Hollywood Reporters says Joshua Sternin and Jeffrey Ventimilia (THAT 70'S SHOW, TOOTH FAIRY) are writing a script for the proposed film, which will be a live-action/animated hybrid along the lines of ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS, which was released earlier this year.
The film will feature live-action actors, but Yogi and sidekick Boo Boo will be CG.
Oct 2, 2008 - 7:01:06 PM The Hollywood Reporters says Joshua Sternin and Jeffrey Ventimilia (THAT 70'S SHOW, TOOTH FAIRY) are writing a script for the proposed film, which will be a live-action/animated hybrid along the lines of ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS, which was released earlier this year.
The film will feature live-action actors, but Yogi and sidekick Boo Boo will be CG.
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The sequel to this year's mega-hit KUNG FU PANDA
is going to be released in 3-D, according to reports in today's trades.
Both Jack Black and Angelina Jolie will return to lend their voices to
their respective characters from the first movie.
The sequel, which will be directed by Jennifer Yuh Nelson, will hit cinemas on June 3, 2011. Here's the big news - it will be released in 3-D, like all of the Dreamworks Animation films being kicked into production in 2009.
Variety says that the sequel centers on Po, the world's biggest kung fu fan, as he continues his journey as the chosen one who fulfills an ancient prophecy while mastering the art of kung fu.
The original movie will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on Nov. 9 alongside an original companion story, "Secrets of the Furious Five."
Oct 2, 2008 - 6:47:15 PM The sequel, which will be directed by Jennifer Yuh Nelson, will hit cinemas on June 3, 2011. Here's the big news - it will be released in 3-D, like all of the Dreamworks Animation films being kicked into production in 2009.
Variety says that the sequel centers on Po, the world's biggest kung fu fan, as he continues his journey as the chosen one who fulfills an ancient prophecy while mastering the art of kung fu.
The original movie will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on Nov. 9 alongside an original companion story, "Secrets of the Furious Five."
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The sequel to the original, which took a massive $462 million at the box-office, will hit theaters at the same time as a new attraction "Cars Land" opens at the California Adventure theme park in Anaheim.
Disney added that it will also produce a series of animated short films starring Mater and other characters from the first feature., which will air on the Disney Channel and in front of other features in theaters.
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4mations is a joint project between Aardman and Lupus Films, and will embrace comedy, adult, sci-fi and 3-D work, plus games and specialist groups.
The trade says that 'users are able to view, vote, share and comment on content, embed their favorite clips on their own websites and social networks, upload their own work, pitch for paid commissions and complete for broadcast slots.'
The site is run in a You Tube style format and can be found over here.
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For super-dog Bolt, every day is filled with adventure, danger and intrigue - at least until the cameras stop rolling. When the canine star of a hit TV show is accidentally shipped from his Hollywood soundstage to New York City, he begins his biggest adventure yet - a cross-country journey through the real world. Armed only with the delusions that all his amazing feats and powers are real, and with the help of two unlikely traveling companions - a jaded, abandoned housecat named Mittens and TV-obsessed hamster in a plastic ball named Rhino - Bolt discovers he doesn't need superpowers to be a hero.
The film stars (the voices of), John Travolta, Miley Cyrus, Susie Essman and Mark Walton. You can watch the extended clip from the film over here.
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Variety says Highmore voices a fox called Little Jack, who enjoys a blissful life in the forest until his father, voiced by Phil Davis, is captured and forced to work in the circus.
George Gat will direct the film from a screenplay that he co-wrote with Peter Doka.
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Variety reports that the film is based on the bestselling children's book written by Judi Barrett and illustrated by Ron Barrett, with the story set in a town where food falls from the sky like rain. If only.
The trade also reports that Hader will voice Flint Lockwood, a young inventor who dreams of creating something that will improve everyone's life. Faris takes on the role of Sam Sparks, a weathergirl covering the phenomenon who hides her intelligence behind a perky exterior.
The film is directed by Chris Miller and Phil Lord.
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Featuring the voice talents of John Cusack, Steve Buscemi, John Cleese and Eddie Izzard, IGOR is a hilarious story of one talented hunchback‘s dreams of one day winning the annual Evil Science Fair. With help from his wise–cracking sidekicks Scamper, a grumpy lab rabbit, and the not so brainy Brain, he plans to create the greatest invention the world has ever seen and win first prize. However the fiendish Dr Schadenfreude is also making plans: to steal Igor‘s crazy creation and take over the land. Can Igor and friends stop him and truly save the day?
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