Category: News
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Another new Lego spin-off movie is in the works
Last year’s The LEGO Movie was a resounding success; not only did it make over $250m at the box office, but it was also released to huge critical acclaim (check out the film’s Rotten Tomatoes score, which sits pretty at 96%). Sequels and spin-offs were only the next logical step: announced so far is the Lego Movie… Read More >
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Toy Story 4 gets a second director
Although the news of a Toy Story 4 has been largely met with doubt, it keeps giving us less and less reason to think it’ll end up being anything but great. Firstly, there was the President of Pixar’s opinion of the film’s premise (as yet undisclosed) describing it as a ‘romantic comedy’, and now, we’ve learned that… Read More >
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Frozen 2 officially announced
Really, who saw that coming? Frozen was one of recent memory’s hugest hits – and still is, thanks to the wonder of merchandising, and songs that remain stuck in your head months after you first hear them. The question of whether a sequel was happening was probably never asked – and now, we’ve got official confirmation… Read More >
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Tim Burton to direct live-action Dumbo
Disney look set to continue harvesting their own back catalogue with a live-action version of the animated classic Dumbo heading to the big screen. In a case of going from Big Eyes to Big Ears, Tim Burton is being lined up to direct, having already scored a massive success for the studio with his quirky… Read More >
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Toy Story 4 won’t be a direct sequel, says Pixar President
Late last year, the news that Toy Story 4 was happening made many of us grumpy at the prospect of Toy Story 3‘s satisfying – some might say perfect – conclusion being undone. But it seems as if that isn’t necessarily the case, as the President of Pixar, Jim Morris, revealed to Disney Latino more of the nature… Read More >
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First-time director set to make The Lego Movie Sequel
Following the huge success of the original movie last year, Rob Schrab has been drafted in to helm The LEGO Movie Sequel. A veteran of TV comedy, the animated movie will mark the debut of the director on the big screen. Schrab has been championed by Christopher Miller and Phil Lord, who will continue to… Read More >
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Sony discussing Mario movie with Nintendo
A Mario movie is being discussed between Sony and Nintendo, leaked emails from the recent Sony Pictures hack have revealed. BuzzFeed have obtained emails which contain deep negotiations between the studios over the rights to produce an animated feature starring the much loved character. Sony are also currently working on a hybrid animated/live-action Sonic movie… Read More >
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Animated Spider-Man comedy by The Lego Movie creators in development
One much more positive piece of news to come out of the recent Sony Pictures hack, is the revelation that an animated Spider-Man comedy is in development. Chris Miller and Phil Lord, who have had much recent success with comedy animations The Lego Movie and the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs films, are producing.… Read More >
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Cast announced for Peanuts movie
After the trailer for Peanuts debuted, many fans of the timeless comic strip were put at ease. The short clip showed that loving detail had been put into the world of Charlie Brown and Snoopy, with beautiful animation that brought to life the well-known characters. To add to that, the cast has just been announced,… Read More >
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Toy Story 4 coming in 2017
Toy Story 4 has been announced during Disney’s latest quarterly earnings report. Walt Disney Co. chief executive officer Bob Iger made the announcement, stating that the sequel will be released in June 2017, and that John Lasseter will be returning as the director… Read More >
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