Monthly Archives: August 2011

“Escape From Planet Earth” voice cast announced

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Ethan Minovitz


Escape From Planet Earth

The Wein­stein Com­pany and Rain­maker Enter­tain­ment announced Tues­day the all-star voice cast for the long-delayed Escape From Planet Earth, which includes Bren­dan Fraser, Sarah Jes­sica Parker, Jes­sica Alba, Rob Corddry, James Gan­dolfini and Craig Robinson.

Orig­i­nally set for release in 2007, the 3D ani­mated fam­ily com­edy is cur­rently in full pro­duc­tion and will be sched­uled for United States release in 2012. A film from The Wein­stein Com­pany, Escape From Planet Earth is pro­duced in asso­ci­a­tion with Rain­maker Entertainment.

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The Swan Princess III (1998) — Feature Length Theatrical Animated Film

Posted on August 4, 2011 by DaveK


The Swan Princess III (1998)

CotD: Today is a day for sequels; of at least three listed at BCDB, we chose “The Swan Princess III” for no real rea­son at all…
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DreamWorks Animation’s quarterly revenue jumps 38%

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Paul Anderson


DreamWorks Animation SKG

Dream­Works Ani­ma­tion’s second-quarter rev­enue rose 38% over the same period last year, while net income zoomed upward 42%, the com­pany announced Tuesday.

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Tenkû No Shiro Rapyuta [Laputa, Castle In The Sky] (1986) — Feature Length Theatrical Animated Film

Posted on August 2, 2011 by DaveK


Tenkû No Shiro Rapyuta [Laputa, Castle In The Sky] (1986)

CotD: 25 years ago today, Direc­tor Hayao Miyazaki released “Tenkû No Shiro Rapyuta” (Laputa, Cas­tle In The Sky), a lyri­cally beau­ti­ful film; did you see it, and did you like it ~
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