Jennifer Lopez & Steve Martin Head for ‘Home’
DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming feature (Nov. 2014) Home, formerly titled Happy Smekday!, has signed on Jennifer Lopez and Steve Martin to voice key characters, according to The Hollywood Reporter....
View ArticleShort Previews DreamWorks’‘Home’
DreamWorks Animation has released online a short film offering a sneak peek of its next feature film, Home, which arrives in theaters Nov. 26. The clip, titled Almost Home and released exclusively on...
View ArticleDreamWorks Begins ‘Home’ Invasion with First Trailer
DreamWorks Animation and 20th Century Fox are offering up a glimpse at “the true meaning of Smekday” with the first official trailer for its upcoming CG adaptation Home, based on the Smekday novel by...
View ArticleComic-Con: DreamWorks and ‘Star Wars Rebels’
Comic-Con is in full swing, with the animation events robust enough to excite even the most casual of toon fans. But, of course, with a show as big as Comic-Con, there’s no way to see or cover it all....
View ArticleFirst Impressions of DreamWorks’‘Home’
It’s still got about five or six weeks before wrapping animation, but that didn’t stop director Tim Johnson and DreamWorks Animation from screening for the first time some footage for the press of its...
View ArticleDreamWorks Comes Up with ‘Home’ Trailer
We talked last week about DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming animated feature, Home, and now there’s a trailer for you to check out. Here’s the studio’s official synopsis of the movie: “When Earth is...
View Article‘Home’ Holds No. 2 Spot at B.O.
Vin Diesel’s hot rodding action franchise may have taken the box office crown this weekend,with Furious 7 easily holding the number 1 spot in its second week stateside (est. $60.6 million) and a...
View ArticleBuilding a New Foundation
A tale of an unlikely inter-species friendship, Home steers DreamWorks Animation into new creative and technological territory. DreamWorks Animation veteran Tim Johnson says his path to directing the...
View ArticleSIGGRAPH Sets Production Sessions
SIGGRAPH has announced the complete lineup for this year’s Production Sessions program for its 42nd annual conference, set for Aug. 9-13 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The conference will also...
View Article‘Home’ BD Clip: Learn to Draw Oh!
DreamWorks Animation’s unlikely road trip buddy comedy Home can come home with you when it hits Blu-ray and DVD shelves on July 28. Until then, you can check out this exclusive clip from among the...
View ArticleWorld Animation Summit: Oscar Contenders Panel
2015 proved to be a banner year in the world of animated features, and the Oscar Contenders gathered at the World Animation and VFX Summit to discuss the artistry of creating beloved films. Moderator...
View Article16 Features Enter Oscar Animation Race
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences have revealed that 16 animated features have completed the submission requirements for consideration in the Animated Feature Film category for the 88th...
View ArticleView From the Top
Directors of awards-contending animated features weigh in on the key moments in making their movies and careers. By Karen Idelson. Directing a feature film is a life-long goal for many animators — one...
View ArticleAcademy to Focus on Digital Animation Pioneers
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences is planning a fantastic event about the development of digital animation for Monday, May 21 at 7:30 PM. Held at the org’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater at 8949...
View ArticleRihanna, Jim Parsons to Voice DreamWorks Alien Pic
Jim Parsons (The Big Bang Theory) and singer-actress Rihanna (Battleship) will voice the lead parts in Happy Smekday!, a DreamWorks Animation adaptation of the award-winning book The True Meaning of...
View ArticleThe Elephant Not in the Room (or Anywhere Else)
Last week’s announcement DreamWorks Animation that it was shutting off the lights on its CG/2D mix Me and My Shadow might have surprised some. But it was hardly the first time a major production...
View ArticleJennifer Lopez & Steve Martin Head for ‘Home’
DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming feature (Nov. 2014) Home, formerly titled Happy Smekday!, has signed on Jennifer Lopez and Steve Martin to voice key characters, according to The Hollywood Reporter....
View ArticleShort Previews DreamWorks’‘Home’
DreamWorks Animation has released online a short film offering a sneak peek of its next feature film, Home, which arrives in theaters Nov. 26. The clip, titled Almost Home and released exclusively on...
View ArticleDreamWorks Begins ‘Home’ Invasion with First Trailer
DreamWorks Animation and 20th Century Fox are offering up a glimpse at “the true meaning of Smekday” with the first official trailer for its upcoming CG adaptation Home, based on the Smekday novel by...
View ArticleUniversal Hopes to Sell Stake in Oriental DreamWorks
Universal is looking to sell its stake in China-based Oriental DreamWorks, according to a report in The Financial Times. Universal is seeking to let go of its 45% stake in the venture that it received...
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