The world television premiere of the trailer for Walt Disney Pictures THE WILD will escape onto Starz screens Jan. 9, 2006. Starz Ent. Group (SEG) partners once again with Walt Disney Pictures to bring the 1:40 teaser trailer to its flagship channel.
THE WILD is Disney Feature Animation 3D irreverent comedy that follows the after-hours life of an eclectic group of animals at the New York Zoo. Voice stars include Kiefer Sutherland (as the respected lion leader), Greg Cipes (as Samson's rebellious son, Ryan), Jim Belushi (as Benny, the street smart squirrel and Samson's best friend), Janeane Garofalo (as a pampered giraffe), Richard Kind (as a dim-witted anaconda), William Shatner (as a wicked wildebeest), and Eddie Izzard (as Nigel, an acerbic koala).
THE WILD is slated for release April 14, 2006.
Starz and Encore viewers were given an exclusive sneak peek at Walt Disney Pictures' and Walden Media's THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE prior to its nationwide theatrical release on Dec. 9, 2005.
THE WILD trailer will premiere on Jan. 9 at the following times (all times are ET/PT):Starz at 7:15 pm
Starz Kids & Family at 5:30 pm
Starz Comedy at 10:00 pm
Starz Ent. Group Llc. (SEG) (www.starz.com) is the largest provider of premium movie services in the U.S. with approximately 181 million pay units. SEG offerings include the Starz Encore Movie Pack with 13 digital movie channels and more than 750 movies per month, Starz HDTV, Starz On Demand and Starz Ticket, an on-demand premium Internet movie subscription service available on the broadband platform. Starz Ent. Group is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Liberty Media Corp.
