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Jun 25, 2008 -
A lot of animated films owe a huge part of their appeal and success to the talented voices behind the characters. The characters might already exist on paper, but — just like their human counterparts — they can't truly come to life until the actors dig in and figure out who they're portraying. With Wall-E on the horizon, I thought back on a few of my favorite voices from animated films of yore.
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Jun 25, 2008 -
After the crazy success of the fourth Indiana Jones movie, what's one of Hollywood's biggest directors to do? Why, turn a "multi-media adventure" into a huge film franchise, of course.
DreamWorks has acquired the rights to Scholastic's "multiplatform adventure series" titled The 39 Clues.
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Jun 06, 2008 -
Before seeing Kung Fu Panda, I guessed the plot went something like this: A big dopey Jack Black-voiced panda bear dreams of becoming a kung fu fighter but has to reach deep within himself to find the courage to do so. In the process, the naysayers that surround said panda will learn a little something about judging a book by its cover. And it turns out, this is basically the case.
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May 07, 2007 -
Last week I brought you the news that Peter Jackson has written a screenplay adaptation of Alice Sebold's novel The Lovely Bones, a story told from the viewpoint of a 14-year-old girl who was raped and murdered. All Jackson neeeded was a studio to give him the money — and a lot of it. Variety claims the budget for Bones could run close to $90 million.
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Other Search Results
Nov 24, 2009 -
- Good Morning America pulls the plug on Adam Lambert's scheduled performance — TV Squad
- Check out Taylor Lautner's Rolling Stone cover— hot! — PopSugar
- Missed Lady Gaga on Leno? Here's the video — Best Week Ever
- Nick Lachey to host The Sing-Off, a four-night reality competition series on NBC — People
- ABC shuts down production on FlashForward for now — Ausiello Files
- Psych gets renewed for a fifth season on USA — Inside TV
- Words you thought you'd never hear: Mariah Carey is receiving an acting award — Moviefone
- John Travolta's 10 best movies — Rotten Tomatoes
- Dreamworks signs off on Real Steel movie with Hugh Jackman in the lead — MTV Movies Blog
- Joss Whedon is being honored with the 2010 Vanguard Award from the Producers Guild of America — HitFix
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Oct 01, 2009 -
Hugh Jackman is no stranger to a little heavy metal after spending so much time in Wolverine's claws, but he'll be all man in his next project. Jackman is in talks to star in Real Steel, an upcoming family film from Dreamworks set in the future. The movie follows a father and son duo who work to get a boxer back into fighting shape.
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Sep 29, 2009 -
All of the new DVD releases hit stores (and Netflix) on Tuesdays. So each week in What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday, I sort through the best of the batch and tell you what to add to your queue. In addition to the movies below, there's also Steven Soderbergh's The Girlfriend Experience and Madonna's directorial debut Filth and Wisdom.
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