Month: August 2008 (Page 2 of 5)

‘WALL-E’ DVD and Blu-ray release date

Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment has announced that Pixar’s ‘WALL-E’ will arrive on Blu-ray and DVD on November 18th, 2008. The movie will be packaged in a two-disc set and feature BD-Live interactivity and a digital copy of the film.

Extras include all the DVD features, including commentary with director Andrew Stanton, five featurettes, deleted scenes, the new animated short: “Burn-E” and a “Lots of Bots” storybook. Exclusive to the Blu-ray is an additional picture-in-picture commentary and three interactive games.

Click here to check out the cover art.

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Kung Fu Panda 2 and Madagascar 3 highly probable

The Hollywood Reporter reports that DreamWorks Animation will likely produce MADAGASCAR 3 as well as KUNG FU PANDA 2. No susprises here. After all, DreamWorks Animation is the same company who has plans for FIVE Shrek movies… Looks like Jack Black and Ben Stiller are in for some huge paychecks.

The announcement was made by DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg at a preview Wednesday of the upcoming MADAGASCAR: ESCAPE 2 AFRICA, in theaters November 7.

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Jim Henson’s ‘The Blue Elephant’ DVD

The Jim Henson Company today announced its upcoming CGI animated tale ‘The Blue Elephant’ – arriving on DVD September 2nd.

The Blue Elephant tells the story of one elephant and the many life lessons he learns along his journey. The film features the voice talent of Martin Short, Carl Reiner and Miranda Cosgrove.

The DVD also includes bonus features such as a special tutorial on how to draw a character from the movie, as well as an exclusive behind the scenes look at the animation process, voice recordings and more.

Check out the DVD cover and images from the movie:

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