Do you have kids aged 10 and above who have not outgrown their love for TV shows featuring cartoon characters? Parents who have growing up children often find it a bit difficult to tell their kids upfront to change the TV programs they watch. When kids get hooked to cartoons, … [Read more...]
Animated TRON Coming to DisneyXD
Disney -- always one for smartly leveraging properties across the many arms of its empire -- has given a series order to an animated follow-up to this winter's hotly-anticipated feature film Tron: Legacy. Tron: Uprising will debut Summer 2012 on DisneyXD, Disney's "tween boy" … [Read more...]
Animated Napoleon Dynamite Coming to Fox
Cult hit comedy Napoleon Dynamite is coming to Fox -- in animated form -- and the entire original cast, including star Jon Heder, are providing the voices. Six episodes of the show have been ordered so far, with more contingent on ratings. The look and feel of the characters … [Read more...]
‘Clone Wars’ Imports George Lucas’ Movie Character
Star Wars: The Clone Wars is continuing to explore every last nook and cranny of the Star Wars universe, that there wasn't time to highlight in the films. The latest aspect to fall under the magnifying glass? The blink-and-you'll-miss-it character "Papanoida" that was played in … [Read more...]
NBC to Air New Shrek & Kung Fu Panda Specials
Holiday season is nearly upon us, and NBC and DreamWorks are planning a pair of brand new half-hour animated specials to commemorate Halloween and Christmas. Scared Shrekless, scheduled for October 28th, finds Shrek challenging his friends Donkey, Puss in Boots, his wife … [Read more...]