Daily entertainment news covering The Incredibles en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/06/12/best_celeb_voice_acting_roles Fri, 12 Jun 2009 09:22:13 EST Entertainment News 126083@http://www.starpulse.com/news Voice acting is a much more lucrative business than one might imagine, with the actors in question providing their voice for animated movies, video games, television shows,

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/04/10/summer_movie_video_games_seek_to_termina Fri, 10 Apr 2009 08:31:27 EST Entertainment News 117772@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) — Video games based on blockbuster movies typically get panned, yet shamelessly benefit from the buzz of their film inspirations.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/01/21/final_oscar_nominee_predictions Wed, 21 Jan 2009 10:46:01 EST Entertainment News 108420@http://www.starpulse.com/news The time has come, after several months of campaigning and voting, we're finally set for the big day. No, not the inauguration. Please. We're talking about Oscar morning.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/11/18/review_bolt_a_familiar_but_sweet_canine_ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:27:04 EST Entertainment News 103845@http://www.starpulse.com/news Harmless as a puppy, "Bolt" comes bounding into theaters, stumbling over its big, goofy paws, wagging its fluffy tail and begging to play ball.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/01/notes_aamp_quotes_faris_hunter_wall_e_aa Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:00:00 EST Entertainment News 91606@http://www.starpulse.com/news "I was such a late bloomer. I had no boobs and looked so young. None of the guys ever liked me. I had two gorgeous girlfriends, and I felt guys were always trying to be my friends so they could pursue them."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/29/wall_e_wanted_team_up_as_100_million_duo Sun, 29 Jun 2008 15:48:10 EST Entertainment News 91354@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - A lonely little robot made millions of friends during the weekend — and even outgunned Angelina Jolie.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/06/interview_directors_mark_osborne_john_st Fri, 06 Jun 2008 10:18:11 EST Entertainment News 89326@http://www.starpulse.com/news (HollywoodChicago.com) In this summer movie season of old men with whips, gals in stilettos and superheroes a go-go, you may ask: Where’s the cartoon?

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/17/movies_with_heart_the_100_best_romdramed Thu, 17 Apr 2008 08:00:29 EST Entertainment News 84084@http://www.starpulse.com/news There's the quintessential romantic comedy, and then there's the romdramedy. Similar to a dramedy (in which there is an equal balance of humor and serious content), a romdramedy combines comedy and drama with that mushy thing we call romance.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/27/five_best_aamp_worst_films_starring_samu Thu, 27 Mar 2008 16:03:40 EST Entertainment News 82463@http://www.starpulse.com/news Samuel L. Jackson is one of those rare character actors who can take even the weakest of scripts and turn the dialogue into pure cinematic gold. Film after film he continues to deliver some of the most memorable one-liners and poetic obscenities, and he always manages to steal the show.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/15/which_animated_films_will_be_nominated_f Tue, 15 Jan 2008 16:58:20 EST Entertainment News 74451@http://www.starpulse.com/news It's almost here. The Superbowl of Hollywood (a.k.a. The Academy Awards) will be held for its 80th run on February 24. With the announcement ceremony on January 22, I would like to take a moment to look at one of my favorite categories: Best Animated Feature.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/30/the_biggest_movie_mistakes_of_2007 Sun, 30 Dec 2007 12:00:25 EST Entertainment News 72441@http://www.starpulse.com/news 2007 had some good, some bad, and some just downright ugly and unfortunate events in the entertainment business. Here's my rant on the ugly: The Biggest Movie Mistakes of 2007.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/30/abc_family_celebrates_the_holidays_with_ Fri, 30 Nov 2007 19:23:00 EST Entertainment News 70354@http://www.starpulse.com/news ABC Family's 10th annual 25 Days of Christmas will begin tomorrow morning and run through December 25th, with over 200 hours of holiday programming.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/17/witches_werewolves_and_warlocks_invade_a Wed, 17 Oct 2007 20:00:00 EST Entertainment News 64179@http://www.starpulse.com/news ABC Family has a frightful line-up of new programming for its ninth annual '13 Nights of Halloween' programming event. The new ABC Family original movie "Nature of the Beast" and the basic cable premieres of "An American Haunting" and "Boogeyman"

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/10/old_school_inc_beneath_pixar_s_digital_d Tue, 10 Jul 2007 16:26:38 EST Entertainment News 50921@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - The films of Pixar are radical in their advanced animation techniques and digital rendering. The studio has topped even itself in the shadowy Paris quays, the bright, bustling kitchens and the humanistic expressions of its furry star in its new ''Ratatouille.''

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/26/pixar_perfectionists_cook_up_ratatouille Tue, 26 Jun 2007 15:38:44 EST Entertainment News 48969@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Pixar Animation will serve no rodent before its time. The outfit behind such animated smashes as ''Toy Story,'' ''Finding Nemo'' and ''The Incredibles'' has a simple secret: The company takes its time and lets a story mature to its finest.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/26/ratatouille_is_a_visually_marvelous_surp Tue, 26 Jun 2007 13:59:26 EST Entertainment News 48922@http://www.starpulse.com/news ''Ratatouille'' may be the first Pixar movie that is so advanced, so sophisticated, it doesn't feel like it was made for kids. On a fundamental level, sure, children will probably enjoy watching the animated adventures of Remy, a plucky Parisian rat who leaves the colony to pursue his dream of becoming a gourmet chef.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/19/incredibles_director_hoping_for_sequel Tue, 19 Jun 2007 13:39:37 EST Entertainment News 47813@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Incredibles director Brad Bird is interested in making a follow-up to the hit animated film - but is worried bosses at film company Pixar are against the idea. The filmmaker, who also wrote the 2004 movie, is passionate about the characters from the superhero adventure, but is keeping any ideas for a sequel under wraps in case it doesn't match the appeal of the original, according to Moviehole.net.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/18/incredibles_creator_brad_bird_puts_the_r Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:44:15 EST Entertainment News 47657@http://www.starpulse.com/news LAS VEGAS (AP) - Brad Bird has become one of the ''Incredibles'' of movie animation as part of the pioneering outfit behind such cartoon hits as ''Finding Nemo,'' ''Monsters, Inc.'' and the ''Toy Story'' flicks.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/25/abc_family_announces_2007_summer_aamp_fa Wed, 25 Apr 2007 09:25:33 EST Entertainment News 39483@http://www.starpulse.com/news Paul Lee, president, ABC Family, just outlined ABC Family's plans for summer and fall of 2007 as well as exciting new online initiatives. Scheduled to debut this summer is the second season of Kyle XY, the angel mythology continues when "Fallen" returns with four new hours, and new series "Greek" and "Slacker Cats" join the lineup.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/28/pharrell_williams_is_a_cartoon_junkie Mon, 28 Aug 2006 10:41:01 EST Entertainment News 14278@http://www.starpulse.com/news Hip-hop star Pharrell Williams is obsessed with animation and regularly watches cartoons and Disney movies because they are "life-altering." Williams, who has produced hits for Britney Spears, Nelly, Justin Timberlake and Snoop Dogg, has to have his favorite cartoon flicks nearby for inspiration.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/06/06/cars_video_game_ships Tue, 06 Jun 2006 10:55:21 EST Entertainment News 7885@http://www.starpulse.com/news Leading independent publisher THQ Inc. today announced the release of the Cars video game, based upon the highly anticipated Disney/Pixar film, for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, Xbox video and game entertainment system from Microsoft, Nintendo GameCube, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, PSP (PlayStation Portable) system, Windows PC and Mac, at retail outlets nationwide.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/04/27/jason_lee_is_an_underdog Thu, 27 Apr 2006 09:58:37 EST Entertainment News 6204@http://www.starpulse.com/news My Name Is Earl star Jason Lee is getting animated again as the voice of unlikely superhero Underdog. The actor, who gave a voice to the villain Syndrome in The Incredibles, will star in Disney's upcoming movie adaptation of the classic 1960s cartoon.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/25/walt_disney_aamp_pixar_together_again Wed, 25 Jan 2006 09:43:17 EST Entertainment News 2212@http://www.starpulse.com/news Family entertainment giant Walt Disney Co. has agreed to a $7.4 billion deal to buy Pixar Animation Studios. The purchase has made Pixar Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs the biggest individual shareholder in Disney. Disney's lucrative distribution deal with the studio behind hit movies Toy Story 1 and 2, A Bug's Life, Monster's Inc., Finding Nemo and The Incredibles was set to be terminated at the end of the year - after the partners failed to agree on how to split profits.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/20/disney_considers_partnering_with_pixar_a Fri, 20 Jan 2006 10:11:57 EST Entertainment News 2045@http://www.starpulse.com/news Family entertainment giant Walt Disney Co is reportedly in talks to buy its former partner Pixar Animation Studios. The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that Disney executives were considering paying a small premium to the animator's current stock market value of $6.7 billion.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/12/23/chronicles_of_narnia_has_universal_appea Fri, 23 Dec 2005 11:53:45 EST Entertainment News 1439@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe will be released in spring 2006 in China, announced Mark Zoradi, President, Buena Vista International, Inc. He said, "It is a great honor for us to have the film accepted by China Film for release in China. It truly highlights the universal appeal of the film's story and how it is connecting with audiences worldwide.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/07/snl_welcomes_eva_longoria_jason_lee_korn Mon, 07 Nov 2005 16:13:32 EST Entertainment News 443@http://www.starpulse.com/news "Saturday Night Live" stakes out some space in November with two hot hosts and an anticipated documentary on the show's evolution. Jason Lee and Foo Fighters topline the November 12 episode while Eva Longoria and Korn take the reins on November 19 (NBC, 11:30 pm - 1:00 am ET). Also, "Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found," the follow-up to the Emmy-nominated documentary on the first five years, airs Sunday, November 13 (9:00 - 11:00 pm ET).

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