
Los Angeles: Eighteen animated features, including Steven Spielberg's 'The Adventures of Tintin', 'Kung Fu Panda 2', 'Rio' and 'Rango' are in the run for a nomination at the 84th Academy Awards. There could be as many as five nominees for best animated feature film at the the Oscars 2011 if all the 18 films qualify. The list includes films which have already released, like 'Puss in Boots', 'Cars 2', and...

02:45 PM, Nov 06, 2011

London: Singer Jennifer Lopez, Jeremy Renner, Drake and Wanda Sykes have signed up to appear in forthcoming animated sequel Ice Age: Continental Drift. The singer-and-actress has been signed on to play Shira, a sabre toothed tiger who serves as a love interest for franchise regular Diego in new animated adventure, reports contactmusic.com. Lopez is not the only new star to lend her voice to a character in the forthcoming film....

12:36 PM, Apr 28, 2011

New Delhi: Bollywood's well-known playback singers Shaan and Sunidhi Chauhan will give the voiceover for the lead characters Blu and Jewel, respectively, for the English version of 3D animation movie Rio. "I wanted to do an animation film for years. 'RIO is such an amazing film that I just had to do it. Even though my character is of a bird, 'Rio' is a beautiful love story," said Sunidhi in...

07:27 PM, Mar 15, 2011

Colombo: Sri Lanka will not name a successor to head coach Trevor Bayliss until after the tour of England which starts next month. Sri Lanka Cricket interim committee chairman DS de Silva said because of the time factor they had appointed Stuart Law as interim coach for the England tour. Law was assistant to Bayliss, who quit as head coach after four years at the end of the World Cup,...

09:56 AM, Jan 14, 2008

Walt Disney Co. has tied up with Yash Raj Films to make a series of animated feature films with voices of Bollywood stars. ...

08:19 PM, Jun 12, 2007