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Saturday
- October 27, 2001
- Disney Continues IMAX Support
with The Lion King
- Toy Story Airing
on ABC Sunday Night
- Big Apple Anime Fest Concludes
Tomorrow
- News Link of the Day
- Potter Preview Stirs Excitement
Disney
Continues IMAX Support with The Lion King
(by digitalmediafx.com) Disney is continuing to help the slumping
IMAX Corporation with its continued releases of past animated
movies to IMAX screens nationwide. On January 1, 2002, Disney
will release Beauty and the Beast to IMAX screens. According
to Big Movie Zone, Disney announced that it will release The
Lion King to IMAX screens in 2003. The announcement took place
during a screening for IMAX theater owners of Beauty and the
Beast.
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Toy Story
Airing on ABC Sunday Night
(by digitalmediafx.com) Disney is airing Toy Story on its
ABC Network this Sunday night, October 28, as part of the The
Wonderful World of Disney. It airs at 7pm PST/EST. Toy Story
was Pixar's first major theatrical animated movie, making an astonishing
$192 million at the domestic box office when it was released in
1995.
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Big Apple
Anime Fest Concludes Tomorrow
(by digitalmediafx.com) The Big Apple anime festival concludes
tomorrow after a successful start on Friday. Opening the festival
was the new anime movie Metropolis (which is also previewed
on the Final
Fantasy Special Edition DVD). Several other anime movies,
events, panels, and exhibits will be held through the festival's
conclusion tomorrow night.
Supporting
the event was New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who attended on Friday.
Several other guests of honor were also present including Masao
Maruyama, the founder CEO of Madhouse Studios, one of Japan's
biggest and well-known anime production companies. Last night
Yuji Moriyama, the creator behind countless anime classics from
Macross Plus to Geobreeders, was present as part of an anime panel
discussion. He also took time out to sign autographs for the hundreds
of anime fans present.
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News Link
of the Day - Potter Preview Stirs Excitement
According to BBC News:
"Cinema
goers have given a sound seal of approval to an advance screening
of the Harry Potter movie, according to reports.
An audience
in Chicago are said to have been "ecstatic" at seeing
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - as it is known in the
US - on Thursday, according to the Daily Telegraph..."
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