Animation

Robert Zemeckis may have found his Beatles for Yellow Submarine remake

Actors Cary Elwes, Dean Lennox Kelly, Peter Serafinowicz and Adam Campbell are in talks to portray members of The Beatles in Robert Zemeckis’ upcoming remake of Yellow Submarine, according to THR’s HeatVisionBlog. Disney is the studio behind the project. The original 1968 animated film was based on the Beatles music and featured a storyline wherein ….

Planet Hulk animated film having free World Premiere screenings in New York and Los Angeles

New York Comic Con and Newsarama.com announced a bicoastal event on January 14th, at The Paley Center for Media in New York and in Los Angeles centered around Marvel Animation’s Planet Hulk saga that originally debuted to comic book fans in 2006. The event will feature an exclusive first screening of the upcoming animated film ….

Up Blu-ray review and Russell voice actor interview

Simply put, Pixar’s run of excellence continues with their latest touching tale, Up. The film is a wondrous and rousing adventure, complete with heart-rending statements about the limitations and hopes of one’s life. Pixar has also added enough billowing adventure for virtually anyone to enjoy. Up opens with a biographical sequence that introduces Carl and ….

Casper 60th Anniversary skeleton shirt available until Sunday

Casper the Friendly Ghost is celebrating his 60th Birthday with this limited edition Casper glow-in-the-dark t-shirt from. The unique shirt features a classic image of Casper the Friendly Ghost, with a glowing skeleton when you turn out the lights. This special t-shirt is only available for a limited time, and after this Sunday, the shirt ….

Win one of three copies of the animated horror anthology Fear[s] of the Dark on DVD

Just in time for Halloween, it’s horror times six when the acclaimed anthology of eerie animated shorts, Fear[s] of the Dark (Peur[s] du noir), comes to DVD. To celebrate the release of these innovative works on DVD, FilmFetish is giving away three copies for readers to enjoy. PLEASE NOTE: To be considered to win this ….

Win one of five copies of the original Where the Wild Things Are adaptation on DVD

As anticipation builds for the theatrical release of Where the Wild Things Are, don’t miss out on Maurice Sendak’s original, award-winning animated adaption of his classic children’s story Where the Wild Things Are. To celebrate the release of the new live-action film, FilmFetish is giving away five copies of the DVD release to readers. PLEASE ….

Fox prepping a Spore movie for EA, plus Mass Effect, Dead Space and Dante’s Inferno films are in the works

Fox is teaming up with Electronic Arts to turn the Spore game, which has developed into a worldwide ecosystem – into an animated monster film, with Chris Wedge (Ice Age) attached to direct, according to Variety. Greg Erb and Jason Oremland, who wrote Disney’s upcoming The Princess and the Frog, will write the screenplay for ….