Tag: Walt Disney Studios
‘Aladdin’ Helmers Mourn Death of Genie Actor Robin Williams
In the wake of the tragic death of celebrated actor and comedian Robin Williams on Tuesday, Walt Disney Studios has issued the following statements...
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...
Netflix Canada Strikes Disney Deal
Netflix streaming service in Canada has reached a multiyear exclusive agreement with Walt Disney Studios that will bring first-run live-action and animated feature titles...
Disney Preps ‘Lion Guard’ TV Movie and Series
Disney Television Animation has kicked off production on The Lion Guard, a new animated TV movie and series that will continue to story of...
Disney Vet Troy Skabelund Joins Starburns Industries
Former Disney Interactive finance leader Troy Skabelund will join the ranks of toon house Starburns Industries (Rick and Morty, Anomalisa) as Chief Financial Officer....
Bonhams Offers Rare Disney Animation Art
Bonhams will hold an auction May 4-5 of entertainment memorabilia featuring items representing the best of traditional animation, as well as original vintage comic...
Five Toon Trivia Facts You Don’t Know (And With Good Reason)
When Howard Djadouin passed away last year at the age of 108, few in Hollywood mourned, chiefly because no one knew who he was....
The True Tale of Br’er Oscar
Every year around Academy Award time, I think about a particular film, one that despite its polarizing controversy broke new ground for both Hollywood...
Disney’s ‘Rescue Rangers’ Due for Live Action Feature
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Walt Disney Studios has picked up a pitch for a live-action movie based on the '80s-'90s animated TV series...
A Century of Dinos
What is it about dinosaurs and animation?
One could argue that animation is the perfect method of bringing them to life onscreen, which is why...
‘Frozen’ Ices Competition, Passes $300 Million
Disney's CG animated musical Frozen is proving a huge hit for the studio, gliding past the $300 million mark in U.S. box offices this...
Disney Burbank Offers Special ‘Mr. Banks’ Screenings
Disney has announced that for one week only it will be presenting a special limited engagement of its upcoming live-action flick Saving Mr. Banks...
Marvel, Netflix Team Up for Four New Series
An unprecedented deal with Disney-owned Marvel TV will see four all-new live-action series and a mini-series based on the comic brands' popular characters coming...
Five New Members Added to Academy’s Tech Council
Wendy Aylsworth, Rob Bredow, Douglas Greenfield, Rob Hummel and Bev Pasterczyk have joined the Science and Technology Council of the Academy of Motion Picture...
Disney Plans Interactive ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ Event
Beginning October 18 in select theaters, The Walt Disney Studios will offer a special engagement of Second Screen Live: The Nightmare Before Christmas, an...
Disney to Bring Miyazaki’s ‘The Wind Rises’ to N.A.
Walt Disney Studios has announced that it will be handling North American theatrical distribution of Studio Ghibli's latest animated film, The Wind Rises, directed...
Intl. 3D Society Picks a New Name
The International 3D Society has changed its name to the International 3D and Advanced Imaging Society.
"New advances in display technologies to enable features such...
Marvel Kicks off ‘Guardians’ Production
Marvel Studios has begun principal photography in the U.K. for its next epic film adventure, Guardians of the Galaxy, at Shepperton Studios. The film...
Disney Release Plans Include ‘Planes’ sequel, Marvel slots
Updates to the Walt Disney Studios' release schedule have revealed plans for a 2014 sequel to Planes and two mystery Marvel movies.
Planes: Fire &...
Remembering Annette
I’m going to take a little detour this week out of the Toon Trenches to remember a person who was enormously important to the...
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