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'Up' lifting animation
Original at San Diego Union Tribune
• Fri, May 29
It is the 10th in an award-winning line from Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studios that started 14 years ago with “Toy Story.” Docter, the film's director, and Rivera, its producer, admit they're still kids at heart. ... Disney and Pixar's Up looks to fly through its opening weekend...
'Up' will have you tearing up
Original at The Desert Sun
• Thu, May 28
USA Today CA From the sea (“Finding Nemo”) to the race tracks (“Cars”) to faraway galaxies (“Wall-E”), Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studios have been consistent in delighting us with great storytelling and filmmaking. Now, the studios are taking us up, ...
Jonas Brothers hit the big screen
Original at This is North Devon
• Wed, May 27
UK THE Jonas Brothers hit the big screen in a high energy Walt Disney Pictures feature film event filmed in Disney Digital 3-D. The film blends excerpts from the brothers' Burning Up concert tour, including guest performances by Taylor Swift with ...
BLU-RAY NEWS: Disney Summer of Blu features Lost 1 and 2, Miracle ...
Original at Eclipse Magazine
• Wed, May 27
CA Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment brings three family favorites to the strong summer line-up of Blu-ray high definition releases with A Bug's Life (Disney/Pixar) on May 19th; Miracle (Walt Disney Pictures) and The Greatest Game Ever Played ...
Disney Remaking NAVIGATOR
Original at Comics2Film
• Tue, May 26
CA HR is reporting that Walt Disney Pictures is reworking the 1986 film with screenwriter Brad Copeland ("Arrested Development", Wild Hogs) tasked to write the script. Mandeville partners David Hoberman and Todd Lieberman are overseeing the project as ...
Disney Cinemagic to launch in Germany
Original at Rapid tv
• Tue, May 26
UK current and classic animated films from the Disney and Pixar Studios, including Snow White and the Seven Dwarves (1937), Pinocchio (1940), Toy Story 2 (1999) and Finding Nemo (2003) as well as recent blockbuster hits from Walt Disney Pictures such ...
Disney Remaking Flight of the Navigator
Original at Comingsoon.net
• Mon, May 25
Walt Disney Pictures is developing a remake of the sci-fi adventure movie Flight of the Navigator, says The Hollywood Reporter. Brad Copeland is writing the redo, which is being produced by Mandeville partners David Hoberman and Todd Lieberman. ...
Disney and Pixar's Up looks to fly through its opening weekend
Original at Examiner.com
• Mon, May 25
Walt Disney Pictures has certainly had its hands full these past few years, what with Pixar Animation Studios match-ups such as Wall-E and Ratatouille, upcoming productions such as Pirates of the Carribean 4, Frankenweenie, Jailhouse Rock, ...
The Very First Review of Google?
Original at Technologizer
• Mon, May 25
CA A search for “disney” top-ranked disney.com, and sections within it like Disney World, the Disney Channel, and Walt Disney Pictures. Yet interesting alternative sites, such as Werner's Unofficial Disney Park Links, also made it on the list. ...
'The Princess and the Frog' trailer to unspool before Disney ... - The Times-Picayune
Original at The Times-Picayune
• Mon, May 25
Following a montage of images from "Aladdin," "Beauty and the Beast," "The Little Mermaid" and "The Lion King" -- with an emphasis on those films' hand-drawn pedigree -- appear the words, "After 75 years of magic Walt Disney Pictures brings a classic ...
How the iPod changed everything
Original at Globe and Mail
• Wed, May 20
Canada When Walt Disney Pictures finally purchased Pixar in 2006 for $7.4-billion, the deal made Mr. Jobs the largest individual shareholder in Disney. Shortly after leaving Apple, Mr. Jobs got back into the computer business. He founded a company called NeXT ...
dreamworks has a Martin Luther King, Jr. biopic dream
Original at HitFix
• Mon, May 18
CA If Stacey Snider has her way, dreamworks and new partner Walt Disney Pictures will be back in the Oscar game. Disney already benefits by the awards success of sister division Miramax, but the latest label in their fold is already attempting to bring ...
An Update on Walt Disney Pictures, Tomorrowland
Original at Magical Mountain
• Mon, May 18
FL According to Collider.com, the upcoming Walt Disney Pictures film, "Tomorrowland" is moving right along with the production process. The site had interviewed Jon Lucas and Scott Moore, who said that they are turning in a script for the film to Disney. ...
Disney's A Christmas Carol Press Conference and First Look - PR-USA.net
Original at pr-usa.net
• Fri, May 15
Walt Disney Pictures presents "DISNEY'S A CHRISTMAS CAROL," directed by Robert Zemeckis and produced by Zemeckis, Steve Starkey and Jack Rapke. For further information please contact Derek Del Rossi at This e-mail address is being protected from spam ...
Star Trek's Odo Boldly Goes in Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Original at Geek.com
• Thu, May 14
Most recently, he worked with Disney Interactive Studios on the Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End game. Beyond games, this versatile actor's voice was heard in the Walt Disney Pictures classic, The Little Mermaid – he played Chef Louis. ...
Cannes festival lifts off with UpOriginal at mydigitalfc.com
• Wed, May 13
Telegraph.co.uk India By Narayan Srinivasan For the first time in its 62 years of existence, the Cannes film festival will open with an animation film – Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studios' 3-D digital magical opus Up. A 78-year-old balloon salesman, ...
OFFICAL 'PRINCESS AND FROG' TRAILER DEBUTS: Disney clip hits ...
Original at Eurweb.com
• Tue, May 12
Empire Movies CA Walt Disney Pictures has released the official trailer for its hand-drawn animated fairy tale "The Princess and the Frog," the company's first such film to feature an African American princess. The teaser will be attached to Disney•Pixar's "Up," which ...
New trailer for Disney's 'The Princess and the Frog'
Original at monstersandcritics.com
• Sun, May 10
By Anthony Pearson May 10, 2009, 16:58 GMT We have added the brand new trailer for Walt Disney Pictures 'The Princess and the Frog'. The animated film features the vocal talents of Terrence Howard, Anika Noni Rose and John Goodman. ... OFFICAL 'PRINCESS AND FROG' TRAILER DEBUTS: Disney clip hi...
Walt Disney Pictures Looks Ahead After Dressing Down from the Boss
Original at New York Times
• Wed, May 6
NY - Brooks Barnes By Brooks Barnes The live-action arm of Walt Disney Pictures got a public dressing down from the boss yesterday. Discussing second-quarter results, Robert A. Iger, Disney's chief executive, told analysts that the studio's poor performance – income ...
Toy Story 3D
Original at En Primeur
• Fri, May 1
Canada Originally released by Walt Disney Pictures in 1995, Toy Story was the first feature film from Pixar Animation Studios and director John Lasseter. The film went on to receive Oscar nominations for Best Original Score, Best Original Song, ...
Disney goes to bat for "G-Force" release
Original at SmartBrief
• Thu, Apr 23
Walt Disney Pictures is going to the ballgame to promote the upcoming comedy-adventure film "G-Force." The promo includes movie-ticket giveaways, a sweepstakes, trading cards and exclusive sponsorship of Major League Baseball's All-Star Game ballots. ...
Disney executive Fedor to speak
Original at Washington University Record
• Wed, Apr 22
MO Fedor is senior vice president of strategic marketing for the Walt Disney Studio, where he manages brand and acquisition issues and develops film submissions for Walt Disney Pictures and Touchstone Pictures. The talk will explore his creative life in ...
Walt Disney Records' Hannah Montana The Movie Original Motion ... - Earthtimes
Original at Earthtimes.org
• Wed, Apr 22
She also had the #1 film in the country with the Walt Disney Pictures 3-D release, "Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert." Last summer she released her platinum-certified "Breakout" album, for which she co-wrote 8 of the 13 tracks. ...
New Sorcerer's Apprentice Set Photos
Original at Comingsoon.net
• Mon, Apr 20
TheBadandUgly.com has posted a new set of photos from the set of Walt Disney Pictures' The Sorcerer's Apprentice, which is currently filming in Manhattan. You can check out their gallery by clicking on the Chrysler Building facade below! ...
New Miley Cyrus Disney Feature Film "The Last Song" Auditions and ... - 24-7PressRelease.com
Original at 24-7PressRelease.com
• Sat, Apr 11
Offspring Entertainment and Walt Disney Pictures has begun pre-production on the Nicholas Sparks feature film "The Last Song" starring Miley Cyrus and casting is now underway for actors and extras in Georgia. BURBANK, CA, April 11, ...
“Hannah Montana: The Movie” shrewdly expands the worlds of this ...
Original at Jim Hill Media.com
• Thu, Apr 9
And yet – while she was out doing publicity for this new Walt Disney Pictures release – Miley Cyrus was quoted as saying that while she wasn’t sure if she could do another “Hannah Montana” movie, “ … I would love to do another season” of the TV show. ...
Miley Cyrus to Surprise Hannah Montana the Movie Fans
Original at Scorecard Review
• Wed, Apr 8
E! Online OR Walt Disney Pictures announced that Miley Cyrus will be flying across the country trying to get people excited about her film. Disney did the same thing with Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience. Are you noticing a trend with this TV stars turned ...
Disney Set to Debut Special Limited Engagement, Double Feature, of ...
Original at FOXBusiness
• Tue, Mar 31
Originally released by Walt Disney Pictures in 1995, "Toy Story" went on to receive Oscar(R) nominations for Original Screenplay, Original Score, and Original Song earning Lasseter a Special Achievement Award "for his inspired leadership of the Pixar ...
Disney Set to Debut Special Limited Engagement, Double Feature, of ... - PR Newswire
Original at prnewswire.com
• Tue, Mar 31
Originally released by Walt Disney Pictures in 1995, "Toy Story" went on to receive Oscar(R) nominations for Original Screenplay, Original Score, and Original Song earning Lasseter a Special Achievement Award "for his inspired leadership of the Pixar ...
John Lasseter Talks Disney's Bolt
Original at Magical Mountain
• Thu, Mar 26
FL John Lasseter, Chief Creative Officer of both Pixar and Disney animation studios took a break from his hectic schedule to discuss the Walt Disney Pictures, Bolt. JOHN LASSETER: Bolt was already in existence, but it was by the name of American Dog. ...
RADIO DISNEY AM 990 MIAMI HOSTS A COUNTDOWN TO "HANNAH MONTANA THE ... - PitchEngine
Original at pitchengine.com
• Mon, Mar 16
Disney AM 990 will host countdown to "Hannah Montana The Movie" on SAT, MARCH 21 1–3p.m. at The Promenade at Creek In anticipation of the upcoming theatrical release of Walt Disney Pictures' feature film "Hannah Montana The Movie," Radio Disney AM 990 ...
A Qualicum Beach filmmaker says a Disney movie has remarkable ...
Original at www2.canada.com
• Thu, Mar 12
Canada Walt Disney Pictures released WALL?E in the US and Canada in June 2008. The film, produced by Pixar Animation Studios, grossed $23.1 million on its opening day, and $63 million during its opening weekend in 3992 theatres, ranking #1 at the box office.
Film Review: Race to Witch Mountain
Original at Hollywood Reporter
• Wed, Mar 11
United States Race to Witch Mountain" is a film from Walt Disney Pictures that doesn't play like a family film manufactured by the Disney machine. It plays, in fact, like a sci-fi action adventure that genre fans of all ages will recognize as such. ...
Daft Punk Does Disney: Band To Score Tron Sequel
Original at American Songwriter
• Wed, Mar 4
Daft Punk have agreed to score an update of Walt Disney Pictures’ 1982 film Tron. The film, currently in production under the moniker TR2N, revisits the vintage Sci-Fi hit, and shouldn’t be too much of a stretch for the French robot electro-rockers. ...
Disney’s Beverly Hills Chihuahua
Original at obe-mediaone.com
• Tue, Mar 3
Magical Mountain CA So, you might ask…why review the Blu-ray Disc release of Walt Disney Pictures Beverly Hills Chihuahua? BHC hit theatres last fall like a linebacker at an all-you-can-eat buffet. It was the number one film in the country, gobbling up more than $52 ...
Diego Lerner Named President, Disney in Europe, Middle East And Africa
Original at Animation World Network
• Tue, Mar 3
CA Previously, Lerner was president, The Walt Disney Studios, Latin America, responsible for the distribution of all films released by Walt Disney Pictures, Touchstone and Miramax, as well as the sale and distribution of all home entertainment formats. ...
Air Bud: Special Edition DVD Review
Original at Ultimate Disney
• Tue, Feb 24
They were then the heads of Disney's Miramax Films division, which is the one that actually acquired this independent picture despite the Walt Disney Pictures branding. Lending this Special Edition its greatest value, the disc presents Air Bud in ...
Walt Disney Pictures Presents Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert ... - Business Wire
Original at businesswire.com
• Mon, Feb 23
The JONAS BROTHERS head to the big screen—in Disney Digital 3-D™—in a high-energy Walt Disney Pictures rockumentary feature film event from director Bruce Hendricks (“Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert”). The film blends excerpts ...
‘Fireproof’ wins Epiphany Prize
Original at NewsOK.com
• Sun, Feb 22
OK Baehr also presented the Crystal Teddy Award for the best movie for Families to "Wall-E” from Pixar/Walt Disney Pictures. The best movie for mature audiences award was given to "Iron Man” from Paramount Pictures.
Opinion: Up Disney Movie HDOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Feb 17
By rss@youtube.com (FreeMovieKey) http://tubezoom.com Release Date: May 29, 2009 (Disney Digital 3-D) Studio: Walt Disney Pictures, Pixar Animation Studios Director: Pete Docter, Bob Peterson Screenwriter: Bob Peterson Starring: Ed Asner, Christopher Plummer, John Ratzenberger, Delroy Lindo, Jordan Nagai Genr...
Addition of 'Cars' characters revs up latest 'Disney on Ice' show
Original at Chicago Daily Southtown
• Fri, Jan 30
Addition of 'Cars' characters revs up latest 'Disney on Ice' show The second half of the production is devoted to Walt Disney Pictures' newest DVD release, "Tinker Bell." For the first time, we learn about how Tinker Bell ... Disney On Ice Presents Worlds of Fantasy ABC7Chicago.com
Mary Poppins: 45th Anniversary Edition DVD Review
Original at Ultimate Disney
• Thu, Jan 29
- Jan 29, 2009 Once again, the film opens with the 1980s/'90s Walt Disney Pictures blue castle logo; its original Buena Vista Distribution screen can be partially seen at ...
Hedlund Cast as Tron Star
Original at Screenhead
• Wed, Jan 7
By Kenna McHugh Jeff Bridges is reprising the role of Flynn, who was a computer programmer but ended up as the CEO of a software corporation. Related PostsBoxleitner Returns to Tron Bruce Boxleitner played the title character in Walt Disney Pictures’ 1982 film Tron. He is filmi…Jeff Bridges Mentions ‘Tr...
Mother of Three Calls Disney “crazy”
Original at Narnia Fans
• Tue, Jan 6
By Emily Mary McNamara of the LA Times is not just a television critic—she’s also the mother of a ten, eight, and two year old. With children of that age, it is easy to believe that her household is very familiar with Walt Disney Pictures. Yet Ms. McNamara is displeased with Disney’s recent decision to b...
Adam Sandler Rides Again
Original at douggeivett (WordPress)
• Fri, Jan 2
By Doug Geivett He rides a red horse, a motorcycle, a chariot, and (almost) drives a red Ferrari. Adam Sandler is in fine form with his usual lack of finesse as comic hero Skeeter Bronson in Bedtime Stories (distributed by Walt Disney Pictures). Sandler’s basic costume is a handyman uniform. But the actor is...
Golden Globe 2009 Nominations Kung Fu Panda!
Original at lalate news
• Tue, Dec 9
• 6 related articles
By lalate BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM. BOLT Walt Disney Pictures; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. b. KUNG FU PANDA DreamWorks Animation SKG; Paramount Pictures. c. WALL-E Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studios; Walt Disney Studios ...
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Movie Review: Bolt
Original at Blogcritics
• Mon, Nov 24
By Tempestt Patterson Bolt is a Walt Disney Pictures 3-D Production directed by Chris Williams and Byron Howard, and produced by Clark Spencer and John Lasseter. Both Howard and Lasseter are no strangers to Disney movies. Byron Howard was the animator for Lilo and Stitch and Brother Bear. John Lasseter directed...
Disney Cruises Adding 3-D Technology To Theaters
Original at TBO Travel
• Mon, Nov 17
Disney Cruise Lines this week will begin to add 3-D technology to theaters on its Disney Magic and Disney Wonder cruise ships sailing from Port Canaveral to show first-run Disney films in 3-D format. This Disney Digital 3-D experience is being launched Friday on the Disney Wonder to coinc...
Movie Review: Meet the Robinsons
Original at Blogcritics
• Wed, Mar 28
By Gerald Wright Directed by: Stephan Anderson Run time: 1 hr. 32 mins. Release date: March 30, 2007 Genre: 3-D Animation and SciFi Distributor: Walt Disney Pictures MPAA Rating: GAdditional film reviews by Gerald Wright on Rotten Tomatoes and Film Showcase.
Golden Globes rundown, cause I've nothing better to do...
Original at Matt's Movie
• Fri, Jan 5
By Matt S. The Queen Granada; Miramax Films Dreamgirls DreamWorks Pictures/Paramount Pictures Cars Walt Disney Pictures/Pixar Animation Studio; Buena Vista Pictures Distribution Apocalypto (United States) Touchstone Pictures/Icon Productions; Buena Vista Pictures Distribution