Ryan Ball

Nemo Sweeps 31st Annie Awards

It was non-stop cheering from the Pixar camp Saturday night as Finding Nemo made good on all nine of its nominations at the 31st...

Peter Jackson Lords Over DGA Awards

The Directors Guild of America held its 56th Annual Outstanding Directorial Achievements Awards ceremony on Saturday, honoring director Peter Jackson for his work on...

Tribute to Gene Deitch in Hollywood

The American Cinematheque at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood will present a special retrospective of the works of Oscar-winning animator and maverick cartoonist Gene...

Warner Bros. Hatching New Batman Series

DC Comics’ dark knight is getting yet another animated update for television. Warner Bros. Animation is producing The Batman, an all-new series for Kids'...

EA Heroes Vs. Marvel Greats

You’d be crazy to go mano a mano with the likes of The Incredible Hulk, The Amazing Spiderman and Daredevil, but that’s exactly what...

R.I.P. Disney Legend John Hench

Longtime Disney artist and Imagineering designer John Hench passed away from heart failure Thursday morning at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, Calif....

Lost Skeleton Found in Theaters

Opening in limited release today is The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra, TriStar Pictures’ comic send up of classic B-movies by the likes of Roger...

Disney Polishing Aladdin for Oct. DVD

The Walt Disney Co. is apparently working hard to rub one of its animated classics the right way for a new DVD release. According...

Hey Jude! Paul McCartney Animation Coming to DVD

Miramax Home Entertainment and Buena Vista Home Entertainment are teaming up to release Paul McCartney: The Music and Animation Collection on DVD on April...

Sunday Sees Blue’s Clues First

As the latest host of the popular preschool series Blue’s Clues, actor Donovan Patton usually does all the talking for his four-legged, animated pal,...

Pixar Profits Up, Jobs Down on Eisner

During a conference call Wednesday evening, Pixar CEO Steve Jobs reported that Pixar has had its most profitable quarter and full year in the...

Timon and Pumbaa Grace Happy Meals

Disney's direct-to-video sequel The Lion King 1 1/2 may be heading to retailers on Feb. 10, but you’ll also be able to catch the...

ALIENS: Unleashed on Verizon Wireless

The popular Alien Quadrilogy DVD box set may be a bit cumbersome to lug around all day, but if you have the right cel...

LA SIGGRAPH Explores Future of Visual Effects

Visual effects have come a long way since Edison and others started experimenting with in-camera tricks during film’s infancy. But what’s next? That’s a...

Roy Disney to Brief Shareholders Before Disney Meeting

Roy E. Disney’s anti-Eisner campaign moves to Philadelphia next month, where the Walt Disney Co. will have its annual meeting on March 3. Disney...

CBS Sunday Morning Cartoons

This Sunday, CBS News Sunday Morning is scheduled to broadcast a segment on the current state of the animation industry. The report will feature...

DreamWorks Taps Scribe for Monkey Business

Whatever may be happening with DreamWorks’ reported plans to spin off its animation unit, the studio is still plugging away at developing new animated...

Xbox Goes Live with OutKast

Even if you’ve had your share of the "Hey Ya" song, you probably wouldn’t turn down the opportunity play a game of ESPN NFL...

DreamWorks May Be Shopping Ani Unit

According to reports in The New York Post and Forbes.com, DreamWorks may move its animation unit out of house by spinning it off to...

Disney Disses Eisner Again

Roy E. Disney continues his campaign to oust Mouse House CEO Michael Eisner and restore former glory to the company that bears his family...
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