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Up Away with the Annie Award

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On Feb. 6th, ASIFA-Hollywood handed out the prizes in the 37th annual Annie Awards.

Real Steel Calls for Young Lead

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DreamWorks is putting out a nationwide casting call for the Hugh Jackman's son in REAL STEEL, VARIETY reports.

The Oscars: Joubert Talks French Roast

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In the first of our special Oscar conversations with the animated shorts nominees, Fabrice O. Joubert tells us all about directing his first short, French Roast.

Enchanted 2 Lands Writer

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Disney has hired Jessie Nelson (FRED CLAUS) to write a sequel to ENCHANTED, reports VARIETY.

The Oscars: Going Up Again with Docter

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Pete Docter tells us about Up's breakthrough best picture Oscar nomination and its tremendous impact on viewers.

Warner Bros. Lines up 3-D Release Slate

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Warner Bros. Pictures has confirmed a series of upcoming 3-D releases.

Transformers 3 Could Get 3-D Play at Paramount

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VARIETY is reporting that Michael Bay's next project, TRANSFORMERS 3, might be getting the 3-D treatment at Paramount with help from Industrial Light & Magic.

Lionsgate and Crest Take on Stereoscopic 3-D Family Feature

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Lionsgate announced that it will partner with Crest Animation Studios to co-produce NORM OF THE NORTH, a stereoscopic 3-D animated family feature, according to COMINGSOON.NET.

Up Nominated for Best Picture Oscar

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Only the second time in Oscar history, an animated feature has been nominated for Best Picture.

James Cameron's Avatar Passes $150 Million Milestone in IMAX Theatres

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IMAX Corporation (Nasdaq:IMAX) (TSX:IMX) and Twentieth Century Fox today announced that James Cameron's Avatar, which has received Golden Globe(R) awards for Best Picture and Best Director, has passed the $150 million mark at IMAX(R) theatres worldwide during the weekend from Friday, January 29, 2010 through Sunday, January 31, 2010.