Archive for December, 2011
Cartoon Network – DC Universe – DC Nation Shorts 2012
Cartoon Network will be starting 2012 with loads of new animation entertainment its latest added to the list is part of the DC Universe block, the DC Nation Shorts will be showcasing a number shorts consisting of Plastic Man, Super Best Friends Forever, Doom Patrol, Batman, Lego Batman, Amethyst Princess of Gemworld, Teen Titans, Blue Beetle and Gotham City Impostors. The shorts will debut alongside Green Lantern: The Animated Series and Young Justice. The shorts are produced by the creative team at Warner Bros. Animation.
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Robopocalypse film 2013
Robopocalypse by Daniel H. Wilson is a New York Times best-selling science fiction book of 2011. The book has word that a film adaption is in the works which will be financed by 20th Century Fox and Spielberg’s DreamWorks with a release date set for July 3, 2013. Yea seems like a long ways away but time flies especially in Hollywood. In the meantime you should read the book! Wilson who has a PhD in robotics from Carnegie Mellon University, said that many of the robots in the novel were inspired by real-world robotics research. CONTINUE READING →→→
Disney/Pixar Mail a Smile 2012
In 2012 the post office will get a whole lot more animated with its next set of stamps from the Disney/Pixar’s Mail a Smile compilation that has been going on since 2004. Disney/Pixar’s has picked a unique set characters to remind us of our fears and foibles, challenges and victories, and make us laugh while doing so. These familiar faces will lift our spirits and reminds its time to smile with “Mail a Smile.”
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Le Tableau animated film
A new French animated movie entitled Le Tableau aka Table is about a few unfinished paintings that venture out to look for their creator and find adventure along the way. Table or Le Tabbleau is an animated film directed by French Jean-François Laguionie. The film was released in France November 23, 2011. It mixes animation sequences or two-dimensional graphics rendering in 2D and live action. The animation and artwork in this film is pretty amazing along with the original storyline idea of art work having feelings and too.
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Sonic the Hedgehog Commemorative Collector Statue
In height of Sega’s new Sonic the Hedgehog 4 episode: 1 video game. Jazwares Inc has created a collectible Sonic Generations retro and modern Sonic toy statues. The two are running side by side like they do in the official game’s teaser trailer and box art. The statue figurines come with exclusive game codes that you can use to unlock secrets with in the Sonic the Hedgehog 4 episode: 1 video game. You can pre-order it for $21.99 at BigBadToyStore.com which is guaranteed to for delivery the first quarter of 2012. CONTINUE READING →→→
Disney and New Era – Golden Mickey Silhouette black fitted hat
Wear your mouse in style check out the latest Disney and New Era collaborate cap the Golden Mickey Silhouette black fitted. This exclusive New Era 59Fifty fitted baseball style hat in all black features a gold Mickey Mouse iconic head in gold stitching in the front and gold “Mickey Mouse” stitched in the back. The hat is currently available now but only at Japanese dealer Onspotz, rumor also has it that the cap will be available in the US early 2012 so keep your ears open.
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Leaf Men by William Joyce – Blue Sky Studios – May 24, 2012
If you had not heard earlier this year there was a war of studios Pixar and it’s underdog Blue Sky Studios were fighting for the rights to adapt the popular children’s book The Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs written and illustrated by William Joyce into a 3D animated film. Pixar fell short and Ice Age’s Chris Wedge will next direct Leaf Men with finance through Fox Animation and production from Blue Sky Studios.
The Leaf Men book follows a troop of bugs that try to save a garden from an evil spider queen. The bugs turn to a mythical Leaf Men to help them win the battle. The book is known for its vibrant and detailed illustrations so I can’t wait to see how the animation will turn out.
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LEGO Batman – Power up suit – DC Universe Super Heroes by LEGO
To add to the collection of the recent DC Universe Super Heroes by LEGO. The release date of the highly anticipated Power up Batman starts fighting crime January 16, 2012 for a small price of $14.99 and acceptable for ages: 6-12 and up.
Belgium Postal Stamps 2012 The Smurfs – Tintin
The Belgium Postal will be issuing a set of collectible and usable postage stamps showcasing some of the countries most noted lovable animated icons. Giving homage to Peyo’s little blue buddies The Smurfs and Hergé’s The Adventures of Tintin along with his dog Snowy. Not to mention there are other notable comic and cartoon characters that are also popular in Belgium in the stamp collection. These beautiful stamps are will be available starting September 2012 in Belgium. So if you have any friends in that area tell them to pick you a set. This is perfect addition for any collector of either Tintin of The Smurfs and these are limited to the year and will not be reproduced.
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Napoleon Dynamite cartoon – Fox – Animation Domination
The New Year will be busting of the seems with new cartoon’s comics and animated movies! to start off 2012 Fox will be re-introducing and adding to its Animation Domination line up. The super geek Napoleon Dynamite but this time as an animates television series which will be overseen by the 2004 film’s director Jared Hess and writer/producer Mike Scully from The Simpsons. Napoleon Dynamite makes its debut on Sundays at 8:30 pm starting on January 15, 2012. CONTINUE READING →→→
