June 2006 - Walden Media Fans

The Screwtape Letters coming to Walden Media?

June 30, 2006 Paul Martin 0

In a recent interview with Refocus and Adam Erickson, Ralph Winter revealed that they are currently in talks with Randall Wallace (writer of Braveheart) to write/direct “The Screwtape Letters” movie and for Walden Media to […]

Murfreesboro swine makes the pigtime as new Wilbur

June 22, 2006 Paul Martin 0

A Blackman community pig is destined for stardom after a photo shoot Tuesday to promote an upcoming reprint of E.B. White’s classic children’s book “Charlotte’s Web.”

The Water Horse Poster at New York Licensing! Show

June 22, 2006 Paul Martin 0

“A Friendship that Started a Legend” is the tagline for Walden Media’s December 2007 release: The Water Horse. At this year’s New York Licensing! Show, they had a poster up for The Water Horse. I […]

HarperCollins Children’s Books Announces ‘Narnia … Beyond the Wardrobe’ Educator Sweepstakes

June 21, 2006 Paul Martin 0

HarperCollins Children’s Books announced today the “Narnia … Beyond the Wardrobe” Educator Sweepstakes. Beginning June 21, 2006 and running through January 31, 2007, the contest offers the chance for a unique behind-the-scenes look at the […]

Nickelodeon Brings Charlotte’s Web to Licensing Show

June 20, 2006 Paul Martin 0

And just in time for the holidays, the children’s literary classic Charlotte’s Web comes to the big screen in December and features an all-star cast including Dakota Fanning and Julia Roberts.

Robert Donner, 75; Character Actor Played Oddballs on TV, in Films

June 14, 2006 Paul Martin 0

Robert Donner, a character actor who specialized in playing eccentrics, including the crazed prophet Exidor on the popular sitcom “Mork & Mindy,” has died. He was 75. His final film, the family comedy “Hoot,” was […]

Jason Bateman to become first-time dad

June 14, 2006 Paul Martin 0

Excerpt: Bateman, who recently shot Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium in Toronto, confirmed his wife is almost six months pregnant.

A book to give a Hoot about

June 11, 2006 Paul Martin 0

One of the most popular family movies in theatres right now is Hoot, the story of a young man who moves from Montana to Florida with his family, where he’s compelled to engage in a […]

Gift of “The Giver” Inspires Judge and Community

June 10, 2006 Paul Martin 0

Sloan said the book idea evolved earlier this year when a teenage boy frustrated her. In an effort to get through to him, she told him to go to the library, check out a book […]

Film star Bean heaps praise on Gloucester City Council

June 8, 2006 Paul Martin 0

He said “Gloucester is a great place to film and the people have really got behind us. It would be great to come back and film here in the future.”