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NEW YORK, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Hollywood filmmaker Steven Spielberg says Peter Jackson will direct the next installment in their animated Tintin film franchise.
UPI Almanac for Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011.
NAPERVILLE, Ill., April 9 (UPI) -- Dick Tracy will be keeping a watchful eye on Riverwalk in the Chicago suburb of Naperville when the town unveils a 9-foot likeness of the comic book detective.
UPI Almanac for Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008.
WOODSTOCK, Ill., Feb. 23 (UPI) -- A museum in Illinois dedicated to the comic strip "Dick Tracy" and its creator will close for lack of interest.
UPI Almanac for Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- The American Film Institutes's Board of Trustees announced Thursday it plans to honor Warren Beatty with its 36th AFI Life Achievement Award.
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Feb. 15 (UPI) -- Peter Ellenshaw, whose special effects work in "Mary Poppins" earned him an Oscar, has died at his Santa Barbara, Calif., home at the age of 93. The British-born Ellenshaw's began his more than 30-year association with Walt Disney Studios in 1947 when he
RENO, Nev., Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Emmy-winning film orchestrator Shirley Walker has died at a medical facility in Reno, Nev., at age 61 after complications from a stroke.
LONDON, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Entertainment Rights of Britain has agreed to buy U.S. rival Classic Media Holdings for $210 million, bringing ER a bevy of American cartoon heroes.
