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After three years of tryouts and short runs in a total of four different cities, Disney Theatrical’s version of "Aladdin" finally opened on Broadway March 20th at the New Amsterdam Theatre. So now that it's here, how does it compare to the animated "Aladdin" we all know and love? After seeing the musical a few days ago, here are my observations.
GKIDS announced today that they have entered into a distribution agreement with Studio Ghibli for the North American rights to "The Tale of The Princess Kaguya," the new film by 78-year-old director Isao Takahata.
Disney's recent trademark lawsuit against Phase 4 Films and their movie "Frozen Land" has reignited discussion about 'mockbusters,' the portmanteau used to describe a genre of home video that is dedicated to tricking customers into mistakenly purchasing a low-budget imitation of a popular movie.
Studio Ghibli will release seventy-seven-year-old Isao Takahata’s new film, Kaguya-hime no Monogatari (The Story of Princess Kaguya), …
For TV viewers of a certain age, the shows produced by Lou Scheimer’s Filmation evoke fond nostalgia and happy Saturday morning memories. …
One of the better-known shorts made by John and Faith Hubley is Moonbird, from 1959. This film came about when the Hubleys made a secret …
Let’s ring in the new year with a look ahead at the animated features of 2013.
August 11 and 12, 2012 — Grand Ballroom, Disneyland Hotel COST $225 per person (Diamond Level, $1,000 per person, is sold …
Let’s ring in the new year with a look ahead at the animated features of 2012. The animated feature glass was half-full last year. …
New York, New York — November 14, 2011 — GKIDS, a distributor of award winning animation for both adults and family audiences, is …
In an odd new twist for the Studio Ghibli film library, Daily Variety is reporting that U.S. distributor GKids (The Secret of Kells) has …
There were several moments which made this 35th edition particularly special. Notably, the world exclusive sneak previews of some of the …
AMG Films, a wholly owned division of AMG Holdings, announced today it has inked a five-year, first-look deal with Warner Bros. Home …
RARE U.S. SCREENINGS OF TWO SHORT FILMS BY ACCLAIMED ARTIST AND ANIMATOR HAYAO MIYAZAKI TO BE HELD AT ZANKEL HALL ON SATURDAY, MARCH 26 …
Production I.G announces the production of a new animated feature film, A Letter to Momo (original title: Momo e no Tegami), the highly …
Disney’s Tangled bulldozed its way past analysts’ expectations earning a FINAL $48.9 million over the weekend, and boosting its five-day …
Start making your predictions now! The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that twenty films have been submitted …
I don’t typically republish reader comments in separate posts, but a Cartoon Brew reader named Michael saw a rough cut of The Princess …
One of my favorite sources for learning about obscure foreign animated features is TwitchFilm.net. Certain films though are perhaps best …
Disney has posted a teaser trailer for their return to hand drawn animated feature films, The Princess And The Frog. If the film is as …