Search results matching tag 'A Christmas Carol'

Disney’s looking for Beatles sound-alikes to come climb aboard its “Yellow Submarine” remake

Jim Hill — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill shares some information about the fab four feature film open casting call that’s been held in Stamford, CT this coming Saturday & Sunday...(read more)

“Disney’s A Christmas Carol” serves up quality holiday schmaltz

Jim Hill — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

It’s a two-fer today as Jim Hill reviews Robert Zemeckis’ latest movie as well as the new making-of book that Diana Landau wrote about this ImageMovers Digital production...(read more)

Monday Mouse Watch : “Carol” makes cash registers ring, while “Frog” ‘s financial future makes Disney animators jumpy

Jim Hill — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill looks past what “Disney’s A Christmas Carol” earned over its opening weekend to what this new Robert Zemeckis movie will gross over the next 3 to 5 years. He also talks about what impact “The Princess & the Frog” ticket sales may have on veteran animators’ careers...(read more)

“Mister Magoo’s Christmas Carol” book is sure to be a hit with baby boomers

Jim Hill — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill reviews Darrell Van Citters’ making-of book. Which takes you behind-the-scenes on the production of TV’s first animated holiday special...(read more)

Toon Tuesday: Is "Disney's A Christmas Carol" a little too scary for its own good?

Jim Hill — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill shares what he's been hearing about this new Robert Zemeckis film. Which suggests that people who've seen the Digital 3D footage that was screened as part of "Christmas Carol" 's nationwide promotional train tour were somewhat put off by the more grisly moments...(read more)

"The Art of the Walt Disney World Resort" is worth going out of your way for

Jim Hill — Wed, 27 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill reviews Jeff Kurtti & Bruce Gordon’s latest book. Which features some spectacular sketches & concept paintings for WDW rides and resorts that were never built...(read more)

"Disney's A Christmas Carol" train begins nationwide promotional tour

Brian Gaughan — Tue, 26 May 2009 04:05:00 GMT

Brian Gaughan reports in from LA’s Union Station. Where – this past Thursday – the press got the chance to explore this four car exhibit before it then headed out for its 40 city tour...(read more)

Monday Mouse Watch : Disney's "High School Musical" cancels "Christmas" ?!

Jim Hill — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill's back with a tale that reveals the true power of the "HSM" franchise. Which has a Massachusetts theater postponing its long-proven holiday moneymaker so that it can then present the stage version of Disney's "High School Musical 2"...(read more)

Toon Tuesday : Home for the Holidays

Floyd Norman — Tue, 18 Dec 2007 02:00:00 GMT

As a special holiday treat, Disney Legend Floyd Norman takes JHM readers on a tour of Walt Disney Studios circa 1957...(read more)

Are you wondering what Disney's new version of "A Christmas Carol" will look like? Well, wonder no longer ...

Jim Hill — Fri, 20 Jul 2007 01:00:00 GMT

It's Christmas in July, as Jim Hill posts a pre-production image for this new Robert Zemeckis film. He also shares some news about additional possible "Christmas Carol" cast members as well as discussing the impact this CG project may have on "The Princess and the Frog"...(read more)