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Yellow Submarine To Set Sail Again
Yellow Submarine, the classic animated film starring the four lads from Liverpool, will be seen in theaters again in late May. Cineplex Entertainment announced Yellow Submarine, the animated feature first released in 1968 will return to theaters for one night only on Thursday, May 24, 2012, show times vary by location. Currently out of print, this landmark movie has been restored by hand, frame-by-frame in 4K digital resolution for the first time by Paul Rutan Jr. and his team of specialists at Triage Motion Pictures and Eque Inc.
Disney’s Profit up Despite “John Carter” Disaster
Although the Walt Disney Company lost $200 million on its partly animated science-fiction bomb John Carter, the entertainment giant announced Tuesday that its overall profit from January through March grew 21%.
Blue Smurfs don’t keep Sony Corp. out of red ink
Despite the popularity of the partly animated “The Smurfs,” Sony Corp. announced Thursday a record annual loss of 457 billion yen ($5.7 billion), marking its fourth year of red ink in a row.
PBS takes all three Children’s Animation Emmy noms
PBS took the trifecta Wednesday for Outstanding Children’s Animation program when the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced its nominees for the 39th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards.
FOX gives moms a special gift on Sunday
In celebration of Mother’s Day, the animated kids of FOX Sundays reveal what they’re getting their moms — Donna Tubbs, Marge Simpson, Linda Belcher, Lois Griffin and Francine Smith.
Plus, FOX promises no regifting with all-new episodes of The Cleveland Show, The Simpsons, Bob’s Burgers, Family Guy and the season finale of American Dad, airing from 7:30 to 10 p.m. ET/PT Sunday, May 13.
Children’s author, illustrator Maurice Sendak dies
Children’s author and illustrator Maurice Sendak, recipient of the Caldecott Medal for Where the Wild Things Are, died Tuesday in Danbury, Connecticut. The Ridgefield, Connecticut resident was 83.
9 animation finalists for Student Oscars announced
For the first time ever, a film from Utah Valley University is a finalist in the Animation category of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Student Academy Awards competition.
Animation producer Buzz Potamkin dies of cancer
Seven-time Emmy-nominated animation producer Buzz Potamkin, responsible for such series as Johnny Bravo, Dexter’s Laboratory and 2 Stupid Dogs, died April 22 following a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Adam Yauch, Beastie Boys co-founder, dead at 47
Gravelly-voiced Adam Yauch, who helped make the Beastie Boys a pioneer of hip-hop, died Friday morning in New York after a nearly three-year battle with cancer, his representatives confirmed. He was 47.
Mayberry’s George “Goober” Lindsey dead at 83
Actor and comedian George “Goober” Lindsey, famous for his slow-witted character on The Andy Griffith Show, Mayberry R.F.D. and Hee Haw, died at 12:05 a.m. Sunday after a brief illness. He was 83.
