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MONTREAL - Etan Cohen understands if people smirk when they hear one of his next high-profile screenwriting projects is based on a board game. Cohen, whose credits include "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa" and "Tropic Thunder" on the big screen and... ... Full Article
Celebrate our independence
albanyherald.com –
2009-07-01
ALBANY - You might be ready to celebration Independence Day by simply heading to the backyard to fire up the barbecue and spending the afternoon having fun with the family. ... Full Article
Weekend Wrap-Up
boxofficeprophets.com –
2009-05-31
In the end, is Up a disappointment for Pixar and Disney due to the fact that Up didn't dominate the Pixar record book even with the 3-D price increase? ... Full Article
The Twilight Series Review
associatedcontent.com –
2009-04-23
It all started with the Twilight movie. I took my ten year old daughter to see it, after much protesting about the fact that she wanted to see Madagascar 2 Escape to Africa. ... Full Article
'Penguins' take flight on Nickelodeon
canadaeast.com –
2009-04-04
HOLLYWOOD - Who doesn't love the tough-talking, scheme-hatching, dynamite-regurgitating penguins from the Madagascar films? Well, fans, rejoice, because now they have their own show, appropriately titled The Penguins of Madagascar, Saturday nights on Nickelodeon. ... Full Article
MUMBAI: News Corp's FX has inked a deal with Paramount Pictures and would be broadcasting DreamWorks Animation (DWA) titles. The four-year pact with DWA distributor paramount will include all movies released from 2008-2012 including Monsters vs. ... Full Article
SpongeBob SquarePants and Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa took the top toon honors at the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards. SpongeBob won the Favorite Cartoon honor, beating out Phineas & Ferb , The Fairly OddParents and The Simpsons . ... Full Article
Moviegoers Demand Higher Ticket Prices
nymag.com –
2009-03-30
As everyone pretty much predicted it would, DreamWorks' 3-D cartoon Monsters vs. Aliens topped the box office this weekend, overcoming crappy-ish reviews and earning a not-bad $58.2 million. ... Full Article
'Monsters' crushes competition
variety.com –
2009-03-28
Outside the summer sesh, that's the second best opening day for a DreamWorks Animation release behind the $17.6 million posted by last November's "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa." ... Full Article
'Monsters' spoofs the sci-fi thrills
austin360.com –
2009-03-27
Monsters vs. Aliens" is a solid family film from DreamWorks and tips the studio back over into the "win" column after the great " Kung Fu Panda " and the horrible " Madagascar 2 " resulted in a virtual wash. ... Full Article