DreamWorks Animation Taps Jason Reitman To Capture Audiences' Imagination...
Jason Reitman will write and direct "Beekle" for DreamWorks Animation Facebook Twitter Pinterest × Jason Reitman will write and direct "Beekle" for DreamWorks Animation GLENDALE, Calif., May 27, 2015...
View ArticleJason Reitman to Direct, Write ‘Beekle’ For DreamWorks Animation
Jason Reitman, the director of such decidedly grown up fare as “Thank You For Smoking” and “Juno,” will get in touch with his...
View ArticleJason Reitman to Write and Direct Beekle for DreamWorks Animation
Fresh off the massively disappointing box office of his underrated ensemble drama Men, Women & Children (I liked it!), filmmaker Jason Reitman...
View ArticleD23 EXPO Proudly Presents Frozen FANdemonium: A Musical Celebration!
D23 EXPO 2015 attendees are in for a fun-filled musical treat when Frozen FANdemonium: A Musical Celebration! takes over the 7,500-seat Hall D23. The event, presented by D23: The Official Disney Fan...
View ArticleWalt Disney Animation Studios Celebrates Its Upcoming Projects and Its Legacy...
Walt Disney Animation Studios today announced its most exciting presence at D23 EXPO yet. The event, presented by D23: The Official Disney Fan Club, will take place August 14–16 at the Anaheim...
View ArticleEli Roth in Talks to Direct Giant Shark Movie Meg
Filmmaker Eli Roth took a bit of a break from directing after 2007’s Hostel: Part II, but he appears to be on a tear as of...
View ArticleDreamWorks Animation unveils first original series for Netflix
LOS ANGELES - For more than a decade, DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. has defined itself on the big screen. This week, the Glendale studio will take a "Shrek"-size leap toward reinventing itself on the...
View ArticleSluggish ‘Penguins’ Dampens DreamWorks Animation Prospects
DreamWorks Animation faced a chilly reception from investors this morning after its latest release, Penguins of Madagascar, generated $36 million at...
View ArticleDreamWorks Animation Plotting New Round Of Layoffs
Layoffs are coming to DreamWorks Animation – again – on the heels of the studio’s leadership shakeup this month and recent write-downs, including...
View ArticleDreamworks Animation cuts 500 jobs, will make only two movies a year
A series of flops is finally starting to cost Jeffrey Katzenberg’s DreamWorks Animation. The company announced widespread changes today, including a new strategy for feature films and cutting hundreds...
View ArticleUPDATE 1-DreamWorks to cut 500 jobs, make fewer movies in restructuring move
(Adds details, background, share price) n">Jan 22 (Reuters) - DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc will cut about 500 jobs, more than a fifth of its workforce, and produce one fewer movie a year as part of...
View ArticleWhy Pricey Off-Beat Pics Didn’t Pay Off For DreamWorks Animation
Any good news for DreamWorks Animation at the 2014 global box office came at an exorbitant cost. While the animation film studio’s slate was up...
View ArticleDreamworks Animation stock drops, logs 52-week low
DreamWorks Animation stock tumbled after the studio announced layoffs and over $300 million in writedowns and charges.lRelated COMPANY TOWNStrategy of DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg is...
View ArticleOscar Beat Tiff 2013: Jason Reitman Back in the Awards Race with Excellent...
Filmmaker Jason Reitman is no stranger to Oscar attention. His second directorial feature, 2008’s Juno, landed nods for Best Picture,...
View ArticleDreamWorks Animation unveils restructure
The embattled studio is letting go of marketing chief Dawn Taubin, vice-chair Lew Coleman and COO Mark Zoradi as it plans to lay off approximately 500 people and...
View ArticleDreamWorks Animation is selling its Glendale campus for $185 million
Penguins of Madagascar DreamWorks Animation "Getting the feature film business back on track is my No. 1 priority," said DreamWorks Chief Executive Jeffrey Katzenberg. Pictured is a scene from the...
View ArticleHow Jason Reitman Is Planning To Break Out Of His Slump
After a string of critical hits, Jason Reitman has hit a rough patch with a pair of duds, Labor Day and Men, Women & Children. But Reitman is looking to turn things around with an enticing new...
View ArticleBonnie Arnold, Mireille Soria named co-presidents at DreamWorks Animation
DreamWorks Animation announced that its chief creative officer Bill Damaschke will step down from his position as veteran producers Bonnie Arnold and Mireille Soria transition into co-presidents of...
View ArticlePdi/DreamWorks Closing; Half Of Staff Laid Off
As part of its restructuring announced today, DreamWorks Animation will be shutting down Pdi/DreamWorks, its computer animation...
View ArticleDreamWorks Animation Is Said to Plan Several Hundred Job Cuts
DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. (DWA) plans to cut several hundred jobs, according to a person familiar with the situation, as the “How to Train Your Dragon” studio seeks to rekindle its slumping...
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