Many people have had some…not too kind thoughts on the recent trend of bringing back older animated properties and giving them the big screen treatment. It all started with ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS, a film that went on to be a major financial success, much to the chagrin of moviegoers everywhere. Now we have another forgotten property that will hit the big screen, and he’s a little squeak that packs a punch. Continue reading “MIGHTY MOUSE to save the day on the big screen”
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Neil Patrick Harris to be the lead male in THE SMURFS
It’s no secret that CBS’ “How I Met Your Mother” is one of my favorite shows on television. A large part of that is due to Neil Patrick Harris’ hilarious role as Barney Stinson. This is because Harris is so incredibly talented portraying over-the-top characters. Time after time he has played some of the most memorable characters in anything he has appeared in.
It seems that NPH will now grace us in the upcoming CGI/live action hybrid film, THE SMURFS. Continue reading “Neil Patrick Harris to be the lead male in THE SMURFS”
Warner Bros. is making MARVIN THE MARTIAN movie

Move over Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, there is a new Looney Tune going front and center. MARVIN THE MARTIAN is booked to get the big screen treatment, solo-style. The movie will be a CG and live action hybrid, with Marvin being CG and the rest of the world being live action.
The film also has a director, Alex Zamm, who was attached to the live-action HONG KONG PHOOEY film we reported about over the summer. Also attached to the project are writers Paul Kaplan and Mark Torgove, who previously wrote for “Spin City,” and are currently writing a feature-length CHIPS movie. Additionally, they are looking at some big names to voice the Martian, like Mike Myers. Continue reading “Warner Bros. is making MARVIN THE MARTIAN movie”

