Having made Oscar-winning hits like “Rain Man,” critical favorites like “Wag the Dog” and flops like “Sphere” in his 20-plus years in Hollywood, Barry Levinson knows when one of his movies is going up ...
On May 18, 2001, Dreamworks unveiled 'Shrek' in theaters. By Kirk Honeycutt On May 18, 2001, Dreamworks unveiled Shrek in theaters. The animated satire would go on to gross $484 million globally, ...
How is Disney going to live down the success of DreamWorks’ computer-animated blockbuster “Shrek”? After a few years of moderate winners in the animation field (“Antz,” “Chicken Run”), the almost ...
In a surprise eleventh-hour move, Universal Studios said Monday that it extended its international theatrical and worldwide home video distribution deal with DreamWorks SKG for five years after the ...
While Pixar’s groundbreaking “Toy Story” often achieves plaudits for the shot in the arm it gave Hollywood animation in the mid-1990s, it’s impossible to ignore the influence of DreamWorks’ 2001 ...
AOL Time Warner CEO Jerry Levin yesterday said his company is talking to DreamWorks about a wide-ranging partnership – one that sources say would include online distribution and equity stakes.
THE Mouse House seems to have its ears out of joint over an animated feature from rival DreamWorks that pokes fun at some of its most cherished characters. Five affiliates in Radio Disney’s ...
Steven Spielberg has apparently finally outgrown his interest in videogames, or at least his interest in trying to make a business out of them. A year after DreamWorks sold its DreamWorks Interactive ...
DreamWorks Television prexy Dan McDermott is leaving the company he helped start to pursue a new career as a screenwriter. McDermott — who’s run the day-to-day operations of the indie studio’s ...