Disneytoon Studios Closing Announced by Disney

Disney had confirmed the Disneytoon Studios closing.  This Glendale-based outfit was spearheaded by former Disney animation chief John Lasseter and will be shutting down. “After much consideration, we have made the decision to end production activity and close Disneytoon Studios,” said a company spokesperson in a brief statement that was released. Disneytoon

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Tinkerbell and the Legend of the Neverbeast!

Disneytoon Studios brings us the latest from Pixie Hollow,  “Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast.” The story focuses on Tink’s friend, Fawn (Ginnifer Goodwin), an animal fairy who will go to any lengths to help her animal friends.  When a distant roar is heard throughout the land, Fawn decides

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Newest in home release coming in March 2015 – “Tinkerbell and the Legend of the NeverBeast”

Tinkerbell and the Legend of the NeverBeast is Disneytoon Studios newest in home release coming in March 2015.  This film will focus on Fawn, the animal fairy who loves all animals unconditionally.  She often thinks with her heart, not her head, which can lead to trouble in Pixie Hollow.  Her

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D23 Expo Will Kick off with CEO Bob Iger

D23 Expo 2013 will celebrate its grand opening with a welcome from Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger followed by the first of two arena presentations hosted by The Walt Disney Studios at the Anaheim Convention Center. On Friday, August 9, The Walt Disney Studios will surprise and delight fans

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New Walt Disney Animation feature project Starring Jason Bateman

Jason Bateman is in talks to voice-star in a new Walt Disney Animation feature project that will be directed by the director of Disney’s hit “Tangled,” Byron Howard. Walt Disney Animation and Pixar have not made an official announcement on any animated projects in development. It’s pretty rare when information on one

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Dane Cook replaces Jon Cryer as the voice of Dusty in Disney’s Planes

Dane Cook has been tapped to voice the lead character Dusty, a plane with high hopes in “Disney’s Planes.” Inspired by the world of “Cars” and directed by Disneytoon Studios veteran and aviation enthusiast Klay Hall (“King of the Hill,” “The Simpsons”), “Disney’s Planes” is an action-packed 3D animated comedy

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Disney Planes coming to theaters on August 2013

After the success of Cars, Pixar Studios is gearing up for their new movie ‘Planes’, slated for a cinema release worldwide on August 9th 2013. Contrary to a previous statement, Pixar will be bringing this animated film to theaters near you soon, rather than releasing it straight to DVD. Planes

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All Will Be Revealed – Tinker Bell Secret of the Wings

Walt Disney Pictures today launched a new trailer for the upcoming Disney Fairies Secret of the Wings. The new trailer reveals a magical secret … Tinker Bell has a sister – Periwinkle! Periwinkle (aka Peri) is a sparkling winter fairy, voiced by Lucy Hale (ABC Family’s “Pretty Little Liars”).  She

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Disney’s Secret of the Wings comes to DVD & Bluray

The Walt Disney Studios unveils an all-new, original full-length CG-animated feature film, “Secret of the Wings,” starring Tinker Bell, one of Disney’s most beloved and iconic characters, along with her fairy friends (Fawn, Iridessa, Rosetta, Silvermist and Vidia) and introducing a sparkling new winter fairy, Periwinkle.  Debuting on Blu-ray™ Combo Pack, DVD and Digital on

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All New Disney Toon Studios “Planes” Video Clip

Planes is an upcoming direct-to-DVD spin-off of Cars. Pixar Animation Studios however, will not be producing the film. Instead, it will be produced by DisneyToon Studios. It is set to be released on DVD and Blu-ray Spring 2013. Related articles “Planes” An All-New Animated Feature Film From Disneytoon Studios (chipandco.com)

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Brad Garrett Finds Nemo at Disneyland Park

Disney recently welcomed Brad Garrett and his family back to the Disneyland Resort. Aside from being an award-winning actor and one of the nicest guys around, Brad is also known for providing the voices for some Disney and Disney•Pixar characters on the big screen, most recently in Disney’s “Tangled” as

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Chip & Company Week in Review, August 29, 2011

Welcome to a special earthquake and hurricane Week in Review!  Here on the east coast, there was some crazy weather (does an earthquake even qualify as “weather”?), so to take our minds off of all of that, let’s take a look at some of the great Disney news that you

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First Look: Pixar’s Planes Teaser Trailer

Here is the first look at Pixar’s “Planes” direct to DVD movie scheduled to arrive on Blu-ray and DVD in Spring 2013. PLANES will introduce an entirely original and hilarious crew of daredevils from every corner of the globe and draws inspiration from the immensely popular Disney/Pixar’s CARS world. “We

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Chip and Co. Disney Week In Review for Feb 21st

Yes, it’s time for another edition of the Chip and Co. Disney Week in Review. We take you from the shipyards of Germany onward to Australia and all through the many Divisions of the Walt Disney Company. All of the News that you need to know! As Peter Pan said:

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