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How to Train Your Dragon Trailer Fails Its First Test

How to Train Your Dragon Trailer Fails Its First Test

There’s a pun here somewhere. I just can’t find it. Perhaps it is something along the lines of, “perhaps Dreamworks Animation should learn how to make a good animated movie” before they tackle the dragon training…

By Neil Miller on November 2, 2009 | Comments

‘Star Trek’ Writers Go Undead with ‘Xombie’

‘Star Trek’ Writers Go Undead with ‘Xombie’

Oh Zombies. Either they are becoming popular again or no one in Hollywood has any creativity. Or they all collectively get together and decide what fads they want to propel. Luckily, the latest adaptation comes from some cool source material that originated right here! On the internet!

By Dr. Cole Abaius on September 23, 2009 | Comments

Monsters vs Aliens: 10 Things I Liked, 5 I Didn’t

Monsters vs Aliens: 10 Things I Liked, 5 I Didn’t

We’ve already laid waste to Tokyo and kidnapped bikini babes off beaches, so it was definitely time to enlist with the Monster Army to fight Aliens. But did we enjoy the experience?

By Robert Fure on March 30, 2009 | Comments

Watch This: SoBe’s 3D Monsters vs. Aliens Superbowl Commercial

Watch This: SoBe’s 3D Monsters vs. Aliens Superbowl Commercial

The other day we brought you the 2D version of SoBe Lifewater’s Superbowl commercial, which features characters from the upcoming Dreamworks Animation feature Monsters vs. Aliens. And today they have released the 3D version of the trailer online for all to see — or at least those of us nerdy enough to have a pair of 3D glasses laying around the house.

By Neil Miller on January 31, 2009 | Comments

New ‘Monsters vs. Aliens’ Trailer Focuses On the Boobies

New ‘Monsters vs. Aliens’ Trailer Focuses On the Boobies

Dreamworks’ upcoming animated film Monsters vs. Aliens is shaping up to be their funniest release yet. Sure it’s directed by Rob Letterman, the writer/director of the abysmal Shark Tale, but the man seems to have learned a lot since then.

By Rob Hunter on December 23, 2008 | Comments

BD Patrol: Kung Fu Panda Kicks and Punches in HD

BD Patrol: Kung Fu Panda Kicks and Punches in HD

This weekend we have two special editions of the Blu-ray Patrol, one that features a Kung Fu-fighting Panda and another that features everyone’s favorite suave spy. We begin today with a look at Kung Fu Panda’s Blu-ray release…

By Neil Miller on November 8, 2008 | Comments

Kung Fu Panda 2 Coming to IMAX and 3D in June 2011

Kung Fu Panda 2 Coming to IMAX and 3D in June 2011

Hey kids, take note of this — $626 million dollars worldwide box office gross is going to guarantee that you get a sequel.

By Neil Miller on October 2, 2008 | Comments

Could Tom Cruise Voice the Villain in Shrek 4?

Could Tom Cruise Voice the Villain in Shrek 4?

A small, CGI-animated bird from Dreamworks recently dropped a present into Cinema Blend’s inbox with potential news on Shrek Goes Fourth.

By Rob Hunter on September 5, 2008 | Comments

Robert Downey Jr., Tina Fey Talking About Voice Work with Dreamworks

Robert Downey Jr., Tina Fey Talking About Voice Work with Dreamworks

Robert Downey Jr. and Tina Fey may seem like a relatively unlikely pair for an animated movie. Then again, they are two stars at the top of their game. It could very well work.

By Neil Miller on August 28, 2008 | Comments

Walking Through DreamWorks Animation Campus

Walking Through DreamWorks Animation Campus

I spent yesterday touring the halls of DreamWorks Animation, and being shown some footage from their next film Monsters Vs. Aliens.

By Brian C. Gibson on July 23, 2008 | Comments

First Look: The Characters of Monsters vs. Aliens

First Look: The Characters of Monsters vs. Aliens

I’m reporting from DreamWorks at the moment, and I am trying to soak in everything that I have seen. We were taken around for an inside look at the studio’s next animated feature Monsters Vs. Aliens.

By Brian C. Gibson on July 23, 2008 | Comments

Must Watch: The Closing Credits of ‘Kung Fu Panda’

Must Watch: The Closing Credits of ‘Kung Fu Panda’

Sometimes it is worth it to stay until the end of the credits, even when you know that Samuel L. Jackson won’t be showing up.

By Neil Miller on June 16, 2008 | Comments

‘Kung Fu Panda’ is the Pleasant Surprise of the Year So Far

‘Kung Fu Panda’ is the Pleasant Surprise of the Year So Far

While fans flock to theaters to see a man in a fedora and lots of Sex in a City, it might be easy to forget that a fun, well-animated family flick goes a long way during summer movie season.

By Neil Miller on June 5, 2008 | Comments

Behold the Beautiful Animation of Kung Fu Panda in Photos!

Behold the Beautiful Animation of Kung Fu Panda in Photos!

In order to get you ready for Kung Fu action, I have prepared a little gallery of photos that shows off some of the beautiful animation work from the team at Dreamworks Animation.

By Neil Miller on June 4, 2008 | Comments

The Ten Most Memorable CG Animated Characters of All-Time

The Ten Most Memorable CG Animated Characters of All-Time

With the release of Kung Fu Panda later this week, we’re heading into the summer animation season. All this makes me reflect on some of my favorite computer animated characters over the years.

By Kevin Carr on June 1, 2008 | Comments

New Kung Fu Panda Images — Bam Pow Kapow!

New Kung Fu Panda Images — Bam Pow Kapow!

Need a little help getting excited for the upcoming Dreamworks animated flick Kung Fu Panda starring Jack Black? h+How about 24 new images, fresh off the Paramount Pictures “Approved” list…

By Neil Miller on May 15, 2008 | Comments

Bee Movie

Bee Movie

Jerry Seinfeld is known for his comedic presence and, of course, that show about nothing. He hasn’t done much to entertain an audience since the afore mentioned show about nothing, but set his hopes high with his newest endeavor.

By Brian C. Gibson on November 5, 2007 | Comments