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NYTimes: Hong Kong Disneyland's Rival () posted: 11/5/09
The New York Times takes a look at Hong Kong Disneyland competitor, Ocean Park. The 32-year-old local theme park that has seen a surprising increase in attendance following Disney's park opening.
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Variety: Disney's 'Carol' rings in at box office (Movies) posted: 11/5/09
Disney's "A Christmas Carol" will be the widest 3D release of the digital age. According to Variety, of its 3,683 theaters domestically, 2,035 are 3D locations (including 181 Imax screens).
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BonnieHuntShow: Disney Channel Stars Field Questions (Movies) posted: 11/5/09
Video of Disney Channel stars Sterling Knight, Mitchel Musso, Chelsea Staub & Moises Arias taking questions on "The Bonnie Hunt Show" Click here to view Mitchel Musso's performance of "Shout It"
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JHM: When Dad's a Disney Legend, that's a tough act to follow (Movies) posted: 11/5/09
Floyd Norman looks back on the careers of Peter Kahl, John Kimball and Dale King. Each of them a talented artist in their own right. Who then had to struggle in order to escape the shadows of their far more famous fathers.
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Sentinel&Enterprise: Disney Channel actress Tiffany Thornton to visit Worcester (Movies,General) posted: 11/5/09
Tiffany Thornton will appear at the November 14th Worcester Sharks game at teh DCU Center in Worcester.
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THREsq: Disney Settles Pixar 'Luxo Jr' Lamp Case (Movies) posted: 11/4/09
Reports Disney and Norwegian lamp-producer Luxo AS have reached a settlement in the dispute raised over Disney's move to package a limited edition "Luxo Jr" lamp with the blu-ray version of "Up" .
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WSJ: For 'The Princess and the Frog' Disney Returns to Traditional Animation Style (Movies) posted: 11/4/09
The Wall Street Journal discusses Disney's return to hand drawn animation with "The Princess and the Frog"
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Cinematical: The Secret Side of Disneyland (DL,Movies) posted: 11/4/09
Cinema journalists were treated to a behind-the-scenes tour of Disneyland including Club 33 and the Disney Dream Suite before heading to the Animation Research Library for an interview with John Musker and Ron Clements about the upcoming film "The Princess and the Frog"
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NYTimes: A Made-Over Mickey. Why? To Make Us Like Him (Movies,Coll) posted: 11/4/09
The New York Times takes a look at the re-imagined Mickey that appears in the upcoming Nintendo Wii game "Epic Mickey". The Times includes an image from the game.
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Cinematical: Three Men and a Bride? (Movies) posted: 11/4/09
Cinematical shares WENN remarks by Steve Guttenberg, that he is reuniting with Tom Selleck and Ted Danson for "Three Men and a Bride."
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Collider: Exclusive Pirates 4 Update from Bruckheimer (Movies) posted: 11/4/09
Collider blogger asks producer Jerry Bruckheimer -- what’s up with the script, when are they going to shoot the film, and did the regime change cause any problems.
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Zap2it: ABC's "V" starts strong Tuesday (Movies,General) posted: 11/4/09
ABC's "V" beat CBS' "NCIS" in the 18-49 demographic although CBS's hit drama had more total viewers. Click here for Variety's report on the premiere ratings for "V" and here for The Hollywood Reporter's analysis.
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THR: 'Chuck' exec producer moving to 'V' (Movies) posted: 11/4/09
ABC's new science fiction drama "V" has a new executive producer as "Chuck" executive producer Scott Rosenbaum steps in to replace pilot author Scott Peters. Peters will stay on as executive producer. This is the second showrunner change in the series short but bumpy production.
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Mediaweek: ABC Site to Add 'Social' Tool for Online Video (Movies,General) posted: 11/4/09
ABC launches ABC Social: Episode Commentary on ABC.com, a new tool that allows users to create commentary that will appear alongside streaming video content. They used the series premiere of "V" to launch the new offer. ABC Social will also include "insider" commentaries. "V" will feature V executive producers Scott Peters and Steve Pearlman.
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Zap2it: ABC and Kathy Griffin say, 'Let's Dance' (Movies) posted: 11/4/09
Kathy Griffin will host ABC's "Let's Dance" featuring celebrities re-creating famous dance routines from movies, musicals and music videos and trying to win money for their favorite charities. The show premieres Monday, November 23.
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THR: USA, ESPN share cable spoils (Movies,General) posted: 11/4/09
For the week ending Nov. 1, ESPN retained its hold on adults 25-54 (1.6 million), viewers 18-49 (1.5 million) and viewers 18-34 (717,000), as pro and college football programming held off USA's strong original-series numbers.
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MTV: Roger Rabbit' Writers Working On Sequel, Robert Zemeckis Says (Movies) posted: 11/2/09
Robert Zemeckis in an exclusive with MTV News says "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?" writers Jeffrey Price and Peter Seaman are currently developing a script for the film's sequel.
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VarietyBlog: Behind the Scenes of Epic Mickey (Movies) posted: 11/2/09
Lengthy look at the developing video game Epic Mickey.
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JAMTV: Canuck plays alluring alien in 'V' (Movies) posted: 11/2/09
Brief interview with Canadian actress Laura Vandervoort who co-stars in the upcoming ABC series "V"
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latimes: Carrey Discusses 'A Christmas Carol' Opening Friday (Movies) posted: 11/2/09
The Los Angeles Times talks with Jim Carrey about his work in the upcoming performance capture film "A Christmas Carol"
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Variety: 'Ghost' duo set dramas for ABC (Movies) posted: 11/2/09
The executive producers behind "Ghost Whisperer" have three dramas in development at ABC. Each revolves around strong female characters with unusual occupations.
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Variety: Disney TV Animation Taps VP (Movies) posted: 11/2/09
Kevin Gamble has been named VP of development for Disney Television Animation where he will work on the development of animated shorts and series for Disney Channel, Disney XD and other Disney tv offerings.
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Variety: ABC adds to 'Shark Tank' (Movies) posted: 11/2/09
ABC clarifies "Shark Tank" panelist tweet -- "Great news -- ABC has ordered more episodes of Shark Tank. No air date yet - but it's coming."
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CartoonBrew: Christie’s auctioning Rare Disney material (Movies) posted: 11/2/09
Highlights from the upcoming (November 24th) Christie's auction that includes some classic Disney memorabilia such as a three page synopsis from Alice the Beach Nut (the penultimate in the series), typed in 1927; a United Artists Mickey Mouse and Silly Symphonies Press book; and a 191 page folder entitled Future Fantasias compiled by studio researcher Bob Carr at Walt’s request before Fantasia’s premiere, detailing all possible musical choices for sequence replacements or sequels to Fantasia. Link spotted on Cartoon Brew
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latimes: Seth Green learns new tricks in 'Old Dogs' (Movies) posted: 11/2/09
Actor Seth Green talks about his role in Disney's upcoming comedy "Old Dogs" starring Robin Williams and John Travolta.
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