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“Pandamonium” is back for a triple kick with a trio of new cast members in DreamWorks Animation Kung Fu Panda 3 which will be distributed by 20th Century Fox.  Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad, Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted),Mads Mikkelsen (Hannibal, Casino Royale) and Rebel Wilson (Pitch Perfect, Bridesmaids) join Jack Black, Angelina Jolie and other original cast members in the third installment of the beloved …

A bumbling prehistoric family and a terrorist takeover of the White House galvanized weekend moviegoers as new entries The Croods and Olympus Has Fallen took the top two spots at the North American box office. Croods opened to a solid $44.7 million from 4,406 theaters after receiving a pleasing A CinemaScore. That’s welcome news forJeffrey Katzenberg‘s DreamWorks Animation, whose …

Netflix and DreamWorks announced they will create the first ever Netflix Original Series for kids.  Based on the highly-anticipated DreamWorks Animation movie Turbo, premiering in theaters this summer, the Netflix series Turbo: F.A.S.T. (Fast Action Stunt Team) debuts exclusively this December in the United States and across the globe in the 40 countries where Netflix …

DreamWorks Animation announced that, at the recommendation of its distributor, Twentieth Century Fox, it has decided to change the domestic theatrical release date for Mr. Peabody & Sherman to March 7, 2014. The film had previously been scheduled for release on November 1, 2013. Me & My Shadow , which had previously been scheduled for release in …

DreamWorks Studios has acquired the feature film rights to EA’s popular video game franchise, Need for Speed, it was announced jointly by DreamWorks CEO and Co-Chair Stacey Snider and EA President of Studios Frank Gibeau. Brothers George and John Gatins developed the original story with George writing the feature’s screenplay. The screenplay …

Family animated tentpole “Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted” landed at the top of the box office with a $60.4 million opening, besting the $50 million scored by Ridley Scott’s sci-fi epic “Prometheus”. “Prometheus” did well for an R-rated, original tentpole, and did more than expected on the strength of Scott’s fan base and …

DreamWorks Animation announced that Emmy Award winner Ty Burrell (Modern Family) and Max Charles (The Amazing Spider-Man, The Three Stooges) will voice the lead roles of Mr. Peabody and Sherman, respectively, in the studio’s Mr. Peabody & Sherman, which is scheduled to be released on March 14, 2014. Mr. Peabody & Sherman is directed by Rob Minkoff ( Stuart Little , The …

DreamWorks Animation SKG announced that Ryan Reynolds will lead an all-star cast including Paul Giamatti,Michael Pena, Luis Guzman, Bill Hader, Richard Jenkins, Ken Jeong, Michelle Rodriguez, Maya Rudolph, Ben Schwartz, Kurtwood Smith, Snoop Dogg and Samuel L. Jackson in the Company’s upcoming original film Turbo, which tells the story of an ordinary garden snail with dreams of racing greatness. Turbo is scheduled to come to …

TNT has launched production on the second season of Falling Skies, the epic series from DreamWorks Television and executive producerSteven Spielberg and starring Noah Wyle. The show finished its first season as basic cable’s #1 new series for the year-to-date. The second season of Falling Skies will air as part of TNT’s summer 2012 lineup. Several cast members are …

DreamWorks’ “Real Steel” won for second weekend at the box office with $16.3 million, edging out the remake of the 80s hit “Footloose”, which garnered $16.1 million. “Real Steel” finished Sunday with an estimated domestic total of $56.6 million and passed the $100 million mark internationally. The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for …