This week Brian Cronin digs into whether a decision by Mike Myers to redo his dialogue for Shrek with a Scottish accent led DreamWorks to recreate $4 million worth of animation.
Paramount Pictures’ G.I. Joe: Retaliation easily won the weekend box office by pulling in $41.2 million, plus an extra $10 million from Thursday, on its way to a $132 million worldwide haul.
Filled with kid-friendly colors and action, DreamWorks Animation’s The Croods offers plenty for adults with sophisticated animation, bold character and creature designs, and a charming story about allowing children to grow up.
DreamWorks Animation has debuted a teaser trailer for Turbo, the 3D comedy about a snail who miraculously gains super-speed. The film, which features the voices of Ryan Reynolds, Paul Giamatti, Samuel L. Jackson and others, opens July 19.
DreamWorks Animation unveiled its 2013 slate — The Croods, Mr. Peabody & Sherman and Turbo — and announced plans to release three movies a year through its new deal with Fox.
Acclaimed film composer Alexandre Desplat talks with Spinoff Online about collaborating with director Peter Ramsey on Rise of the Guardians, how the film’s stunning 3D animation convinced him to accept the job, and more.
Christina Steinberg and Nancy Bernstein, producers of DreamWorks Animation’s Rise of the Guardians, talk with Spinoff Online about what drew them to the source material, casting the voice actors, and sticking with Jack Frost as the central character.
Author William Joyce talks with Spinoff Online about bringing his children’s book series Guardians of Childhood to life with DreamWorks’ Rise of the Guardians, winning an Oscar, and turning to classic cinema for inspiration.
DreamWorks Animation has released a second full-length trailer for Rise of the Guardians, the fantasy adventure that pits such legendary characters as Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny and the Tooth Fairy against an evil spirit with plans to conquer the world.
Pixar’s Brave easily snagged the top box-office spot over the weekend, with DreamWorks Animation’s Madagascar 3 coming in second and Fox’s new release Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter landing in third place.
Game of Thrones star Kit Harington is in talks to play a villainous warrior in DreamWorks Animation’s sequel to How to Train Your Dragon.
DreamWorks Animation has released six character banners for Rise of the Guardians, the upcoming fantasy adventure that pits such legendary figures as Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny and the tooth Fairy against an evil spirit who wants to take over the world.
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