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Classic Hollywood: On the case of 'Roger Rabbit'
Disney's frenetic live-action/animated comedy "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" was the second-highest-grossing film of 1988, earning more than $156 million. The comedy won three Academy Awards and transformed its lead, British actor Bob Hoskins, into a bona fide...
Tags: Samuel Goldwyn, Cartoons, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., The Lion King (movie), DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated
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Mel Shaw dies at 97; Disney design artist
While playing polo on the fields of Southern California in the late 1930s, Mel Shaw met Walt Disney and was soon playing on his team, the Donald Ducks, that took on the president of Mexico's personal team in 1938 — and won. "He called me a wild...
Tags: Artists, Bambi (movie), Television Industry, The Lion King (movie), Fantasia (movie)
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Academy Awards: Billy Crystal tasked with keeping it classy, funny
Ministry of GossipAcademy Awards producer Brian Grazer and producer-director Don Hahn definitely had host Billy Crystal's back on the red carpet before the show started.... -
Disney names Robert Chapek head of consumer products group
Company TownRobert Chapek, head of distribution for Walt Disney Studios, has been promoted to president of Disney Consumer Products group.... -
Miller: It's still a 'small world after all'
They're words that echo at the back of my consciousness, as deep as an embedded memory or a recessive gene: It's a world of laughter, a world of tears It's a world of hopes and a world of fears That simple tune with dozens of children's voices...
Tags: Fisher-Price, Elton John, Newsies (musical), Bruce Springsteen, Aladdin (movie)
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The Bare necesseties
Richard Bare is a veteran of the Hollywood studio system, when those fortunate enough to have a job could rely on a steady paycheck. But he also knows something about being an unknown filmmaker trying to slip a foot in the door. The 99-year-old...
Tags: Howard Ashman, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Jodi Benson, Newsies (musical), Movies
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At the Festival: Sunday
Highlights for Sunday at the Newport Beach Film Festival: Pilot Picks In Your Dreams: Stevie Nicks Documentary about the venerable rock star by Nicks and Dave Stewart. 4:30 p.m.; Island Cinema 7. Love, Marilyn Documentary by Liz Garbus about the...Tags: Liz Garbus, Movies, Festive Events, Entertainment, Charles Fleischer
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The Valley Line: Verdugo Hills Hospital remembers 40 years
Poof, in a blink of an eye Santa and his magical day has evaporated. Of course the toys that he brought will be played with each day throughout the year. The little children in my family were bedazzled as they placed the cookies they had baked from their...
Tags: Christmas, Entertainment Events, Culture, Ceremonies, Academy Awards
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Disney designer Mel Shaw dies at 97
VarietyMel Shaw, a visual development artist, designer and writer who contributed to Disney animated features from "Bambi" through "The Lion King" and also helped design the Howdy Doody puppet for TV, died from congestive heart failure in Reseda, Calif, on...Tags: Cartoons, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Television Industry, Orson Welles, Movies
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Tim Burton's 'Frankenweenie' to open London fest: Animated pic premieres Oct. 10 as part of revamped fest
VarietyTim Burton's "Frankenweenie" will open the 56th BFI London Film Festival, the organizers are due to announce today. The European premiere of the stop-motion animation film will take place Oct. 10 at the Odeon Leicester Square and will unspool...Tags: Martin Short, Martin Landau, Movies, Film Festivals, Festive Events
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Producer of Disney's 'The Lion King' continues trek into nature with 'Chimpanzee'
It’s a long way from the comforts of Burbank to the wilds of the remote Ivory Coast in Africa, and Don Hahn, executive producer of Disneynature’s new film, “Chimpanzee,” laughs at the comparison. “Luckily for me, I got to...
Tags: Elton John, Discovery Communications, Inc., Television Industry, The Lion King (movie), Walt Disney
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Movie Review: The Lion King 3D
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelNobody really knew Matthew Broderick could sing, back in the early '90s. Still, it's a little bit of a surprise to recall that Disney used somebody else to do his crooning in 1994's “The Lion King.” A year later, Broderick would storm Broadway...
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