What would Shrek be without his Scottish accent? Can you even imagine it? But not only was the character of Shrek NOT Scottish in William Stieg’s original books, (in fact, his name comes from Yiddish) but Mike Meyers very nearly never got the chance to play Shrek. Several other actors were once considered for the… Read more »

Posts Tagged: animation
LA Times: Chinese Make Big Push Into Animation
Having rapidly increased its political and economic might globally, China is eager to boost its so-called soft power — its cultural appeal and influence — overseas by making animated films. But can it compete with Buzz and Woody? By Benjamin Haas August 17, 2011 Reporting from Tianjin, China— Entering the campus of the largest animation… Read more »
Malibu Livin’
We’re teaming up with Mattel to voice cast and direct a new animated project. We can’t say anything else yet, but this look into the lives of Barbie, Ken, and all their friends promises to be a lot of fun.
Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks
We’ve been commissioned to cast and record the French and Spanish versions of the animated comedy Jakers! The show had originally chronicled the boyhood adventures of Piggley Winks, an anthropomorphic pig from Ireland and how he relates these stories to his grandchildren as a grandfather in the present day. This game title is set to go out for… Read more »
