Kung Fu Panda
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'Kung Fu Panda' Duo to Write Karate Kid 2
News in Film &bull Aug 28, 2010The screenwriters of DreamWorks Animation's Kung Fu Panda, Cyrus Voris and Ethan Reiff, have been hired by Sony to pen the inevitable sequel to this year's The Karate Kid. A follow-up was a foregone conclusion after the $40 million remake,… Full Story »
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'Karate Kid' Sequel Brewing, 'Kung Fu Panda' Writers Prepping Script
MTV Movies Blog &bull Aug 27, 2010Considering that this year's Jaden Smith-starring return to "The Karate Kid" actually dealt with the martial art of kung fu, today's news about the coming sequel is sort of fitting. Cyrus Voris and Ethan Reiff, the writing duo who penned… Full Story »
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Kung Fu Panda Writers Tackling Sony's The Karate Kid Sequel
FirstShowing.net &bull Aug 27, 2010We're making a big deal out of some pretty basic news, but it's a slow day and there's not much else worth covering. Heat Vision reports that writers Cyrus Voris and Ethan Reif, who wrote Bulletproof Monk, got Emmy noms… Full Story »
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Kung Fu Panda Writers Will Write The Karate Kid Sequel
FusedFilm.com &bull Aug 27, 2010One of my favorite animated films from a few years ago was Kung Fu Panda and I am glad the writers, Cyrus Voris and Ethan Reiff, are getting some love, especially in a genre they know something about - kung… Full Story »
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Seth Rogen Lends His Voice to 'Boo U'
News in Film &bull Aug 23, 2010
Seth Rogen has been signed to lend his voice to the lead character in DreamWorks Animation's Boo U., a story about a ghost sent back to haunting school. The 28-year-old actor has already voiced characters in DreamWorks' Monsters vs. Aliens,… Full Story »
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Seth Rogen-the perfect voice for animation
Frankly My Dear... &bull Aug 21, 2010
Boo U is the latest Dreamworks Animated feature to call on the vocal stylings of Mr. Seth Rogen. He's a natural at this, with a distinct and distinctly funny voice. I didn't notice him doing a bit part in "Shrek… Full Story »
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Seth Rogen Takes Lead Voice Role In 'Boo U.'
MTV Movies Blog &bull Aug 19, 2010
The perpetually busy Seth Rogen just lined up his next gig. He'll voice the lead character in DreamWorks Animation's "Boo U.," The Hollywood Reporterreveals. The character isn't named, but he'll play a ghost who is sent back to school because… Full Story »
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Seth Rogen to Get Schooled in 'Boo U.'
Insider Movies Blog &bull Aug 19, 2010
We know Seth Rogen has been losing a lot of weight, but when people started telling him he was going to fade away to nothing, we never expected him to take it so literally. Yes, according to The Hollywood Reporter,… Full Story »
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DreamWorks is Sending Seth Rogen Back to School in 'Boo U'
FirstShowing.net &bull Aug 19, 2010
No, this isn't some kind of strange return to Judd Apatow's "Freaks Geeks," but rather an all-new project from DreamWorks Animation. Heat Vision reports Boo U, the story of a ghost who must return to "ghost school" to learn how… Full Story »
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Noah Baumbach is Writing Madagascar 3?
Filmjunk &bull Aug 10, 2010
Here's an odd little snippet of news that comes directly from the desk of Jeffrey Katzenberg, CEO of DreamWorks Animation. Somehow Nikki Finke of Deadline Hollywood obtained a recent memo that he sent out to his staff to bring them… Full Story »
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U.K. DVD sales rise by 15.7%
Variety Online &bull Aug 10, 2010
Three million units of recently released DVDs -- those released in the past three months -- were sold in July, with Universal's "Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang" taking the top spot with almost 400,000 units sold. Year to date… Full Story »
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DreamWorks Animation Announces Strong Q2 Results & $150M Share Repurchase; 2010 Will Be Its Biggest Box Office Year
Deadline Hollywood Daily &bull Jul 27, 2010
DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. today announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30th that shows profits declined 6.2%.A Without a new home entertainment DVD in the marketplace, costs outpaced box office gains since the theatrical release of films… Full Story »
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DreamWorks Animation's revs on rise
Variety Online &bull Jul 27, 2010
That was driven mostly by recent pics "How to Train Your Dragon" and "Shrek Forever After," which have earned a strong $480 million and $603 million, respectively, at the box office, helping the company pass the $1 billion mark in… Full Story »
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'Fighter' gets release date
Variety Online &bull Jun 25, 2010
David O. Russell's Mark Wahlberg-Christian Bale starrer "The Fighter" will step into the ring and open in theaters on Dec. 10, in the heart of awards season. At the same time as dating "Fighter," Paramount moved up the release of… Full Story »
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Megamind - Trailer
Apple - Latest Movie Trailers &bull Jun 7, 2010
From the studio that brought you "Shrek," "Madagascar" and "Kung Fu Panda." And the least successful. Over the years, he has tried to conquer Metro City in every imaginable way. Each attempt, a colossal failure thanks to the caped superhero… Full Story »
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Stop, Thief! Dreamworks Accused of Stealing Kung Fu Panda
Insider Movies Blog &bull Jun 4, 2010
Hmmm, recent news suggests that phenomenally successful animation studio Dreamworks is being accused of having its fingers in the biscuit tin by a man who claims they stole the idea for Kung Fu Panda from him. Screenwriter Terence Dunn has… Full Story »
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Did DreamWorks Steal the Idea for 'Kung Fu Panda'?
Hollywood.com &bull Jun 3, 2010
Self-described "writer-producer-teacher-philosopher" Terence Dunn is suing DreamWorks Animation for allegedly stealing his idea for Kung Fu Panda, and is now seeking over $1 million in damages. In the lawsuit, filed Tuesday in Los Angeles Superior Court, Dunn claims that he originally pitched the idea of a "spiritual kung-fu fighting panda bear" to DreamWorks studio execs back in November 2001. Dunn's kung-fu bear… Full Story »
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Tai chi expert claims studio stole 'Panda' idea
MSNBC &bull Jun 2, 2010
Terence Dunn, who describes himself as a writer-producer-teacher-philosopher and says he "pioneered the practice of tai chi, kung fu and qigong in modern medicine," claims in a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Los Angeles Superior Court that he originated the idea… Full Story »
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Working Hollywood: Josh West, 'Shrek' digital modeler, is an ogre specialist
Los Angeles Times Movies &bull May 30, 2010
L.A. O.C. D.C. Money & Co. Opinion L.A. Josh West is head of the digital modeling department for "Shrek Forever After." Shrek would be far thinner - paper thin, in fact - if it weren't for Josh West, head of the digital modeling department on the fourth installment of the blockbuster franchise. Early in the process, West and his team took 2-D drawings of the characters, props and sets and transformed… Full Story »
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Jean-Claude Van Damme, Michelle Yeoh Join 'Kung Fu Panda' Sequel
MTV Movies Blog &bull May 26, 2010
Kung Fu Panda" is, in my opinion, the best DreamWorks Animation release to date. It is no surprise then that I am eagerly anticipating the 2011 sequel, "Kung Fu Panda: The Kaboom of Doom." Moreso now following today's casting news.… Full Story »
