Finding Nemo

During Memorial Day weekend, Disney / Pixar will release Finding Nemo.

Kiefer Sutherland�s Nemo fear - (8/18/2008)
Kiefer Sutherland reveals he was so scared when Bruce the shark appeared on-screen during �Finding Nemo� that he jumped and spilled his popcorn.
Disney's Finding Nemo Musical Previewed at NYC Press Event - Finding Nemo (10/20/2006)
Brief review of the recent press sneak at Disney's Finding Nemo.
Finding Nemo to be stage musical - Finding Nemo (10/19/2006)
A brief look at the upcoming musical featuring the characters from Finding Nemo which will begin previews in November at Disney's Animal Kingdom.
French Author Seeks Damages From Disney Over Nemo - Finding Nemo (2/25/2005)
A French children's book author is suing the Disney Company claiming that the lead character in Finding Nemo is based on his orange-and-white clownfish, Pierrot.
NJ diving dentist says Nemo film was his idea - Orlando Sentinel (2/16/2005)
The Orlando Sentinel reports a scuba-diving dentist is claiming that he submitted an illustrated manuscript that was the basis for Finding Nemo.
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Disney Tome Describes Eisner's Nemo-Phobia - New York Post (2/11/2005)
The New York Post shares an internal memo in which Eisner described Pixar's Finding Nemo as "a reality check...It's OK, but nowhere near as good as their previous films."
'Nemo, ' 'Joan, ' 'Angels' Are Humanitas Finalists - Hollywood Reporter (6/16/2004)
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Finding Nemo is among the finalists for the Humanitas Prize. The Humanitas honors writers whose work "honestly explores the complexities of the human experience and sheds light on the positive values of life."
Shrek 2 beats out Nemo - Shrek 2 (6/15/2004)
Dreamworks Shrek 2 topped Finding Nemo to become the highest-grossing animated film of all time in the US and Canada.
"Finding Nemo" Videogames Finish 2003 as the Best-Selling Family Game of the Year - (3/16/2004)
"Finding Nemo" is one of the first third-party titles based on a family license to be recognized on Xbox as a top seller. "Finding Nemo" for Xbox and Nintendo GameCube
French Court Denies Disney Ban - Forbes (3/12/2004)
Forbes reports that a Parisian judge sided with Disney in a legal action brought by French author Franck Le Calvez, the author of Pierrot le Poisson Clown. A civil trial remain on the docket for this fall, but the injunction sought against Disney from selling Finding Nemo merchandise was denied. The French author claimed that Nemo is a copy of the Pierrot character that was first published in November 2002.
The one that got away? - Contra Costa Times (3/1/2004)
The Contra Costa Times discusses Andrew Stanton's acceptance speech for Finding Nemo's Oscar as Best Animated Feature.
Nemo Wins Humane Society Award - AWN (2/26/2004)
The Hollywood Office of The Humane Society of The United States awarded Finding Nemo its outstanding film prize. The award show presentation will air on Animal Planet April 25.
'Finding Nemo' on STARZ! in May - (2/23/2004)
Starz Encore Group LLC (Starz) makes a double splash with a new sweepstakes that complements the exclusive TV premiere of the Academy Award® nominated Walt Disney Pictures Presentation of a Pixar Animation Studios Film "Finding Nemo." "Finding Nemo" will premiere on STARZ! May 22, 2004 at 9:00 p.m. (ET/PT).
Judge studies "Finding Nemo" in copyright case - Reuters (2/23/2004)
The February 23rd Reuters reports a French judge is reviewing Finding Nemo as part of publisher's Flaven Scene's case claiming its too similar to his creation, Pierrot the Clown Fish.
'Nemo' Helps Reel in Aquarium Visitors - Hollywood Reporter (1/27/2004)
According to the Hollywood Reporter, aquarium attendance is up due in part to the success of Finding Nemo.
Nemo set to net overseas record - Hollywood Reporter (1/23/2004)
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Disney/Pixar's Finding Nemo is set to become the ninth film of any kind to cross $500 million in the international market.
Walt Disney accused of fishy business - Financial Times (12/29/2003)
Financial Times discusses a French author's lawsuit against the Disney Company for allegedly plagiarising his fish for the film Finding Nemo.
Go fish, Nemo at the Academys - Variety (12/10/2003)
Variety takes a look at the Academy Award possibilities for Finding Nemo.
Disney/Pixar fish leading o'seas race for 4th week - Hollywood Reporter (12/9/2003)
According to the December 9th Hollywood Reporter, Finding Nemo dominated the international box officefor the fourth weekend in a row.
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Viva 'Nemo': Disney Reeling in Latino Buyers - Hollywood Reporter (11/20/2003)
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Finding Nemo is on its way to becoming to the best-selling Spanish-dubbed Disney VHS title of the year.
'Nemo': the little fish no one could resist - USA Today (11/20/2003)
The November 17th USA Today reports the tremendous success of Finding Nemo.
Nemo Passes Fellowship of the Ring in DVD Sales - Finding Nemo (11/19/2003)
Finding Nemo has pulled in more than $360 million in total home entertainment revenue that passes The Lord of Rings: Fellowship of the Ring which pulled in $340 million at the box office.
Nemo Sales Top 17M in First Week - CNNMoney (11/12/2003)
CNNMoney reports Disney's Finding Nemo has sold 17 million DVDs and videotapes in the first week of release.
Nemo DVD expected by March in UK - mrib (11/10/2003)
mrib reports Disney's Finding Nemo will be released on dvd in the UK on March 1.
Pixar Profit Falls 72% Without New Movie - Los Angeles Times (11/7/2003)
The Los Angeles Times reports Pixar beat industry expectations for the thir quarter and anticipates strong earnings this quarter due to the home release of Finding Nemo.
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Finding Nemo Nets Record Video Sales - New York Times (11/6/2003)
The New York Times reports Finding Nemo sold 8 million DVD and VHS copies in its first day breaking Spider-Man's record of 7 million set last year.
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Nemo Poised to Conquer DVD - Animation World News (11/5/2003)
Animation World News reports many anticipate Finding Nemo breaking DVD record sales.
Disney, Pixar Hope Nemo Finds DVD Records - Hollywood Reporter (11/4/2003)
According to the Hollywood Reporter, home video results for Finding Nemo will influence the Steve Jobs decision regarding an ongoing relationship between Pixar and Disney.
A Wayward Fish and the Artists Who Captured Him - New York Times (11/4/2003)
The New York Times discusses the behind-the-scenes moments captured on the Finding Nemo.
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Pixar's Punch - The Motley Fool (11/3/2003)
The Motley Fool discusses the success of Pixar as they prepare to release Finding Nemo on dvd and vhs tomorrow.
Nemo tops UK box office for third week - Finding Nemo (10/28/2003)
Pulling in 3.9 million pounds, Finding Nemo topped the box office in Britain and Ireland for the third week.
Boy behind the voice of Nemo - ABC 7 (10/27/2003)
ABC 7 interviews Alexander Gould who provided the voice for Nemo, the clown fish.
Sony pictures to build up magic for Finding Nemo - Indian Television (10/23/2003)
Indian Television takes a look at the promotional plans for the upcoming release of Finding Nemo in India.
Biggest Catch of Summer - Finding Nemo (9/3/2003)
Finding Nemo has pulled in $332.7 million making it the top-grossing G-rated film of all time, top-grossing animated feature of all time and currently the eighth top-grossing overall film of all time.
It's easier to find Nemo than to keep him - Orlando Sentinel (7/14/2003)
A July 13th Orlando Sentinel column discusses the issues involved with owning clown fish and flushing a fish down the toilet a la Finding Nemo.
Nemo Fastest Animated Feature to Reach $200 Million - Animation World Network (6/20/2003)
Animation World Network reports Finding Nemo took only 20 days to reach the $200 million mark, making it #10 on the all-time list.
Nemo in the swim at B.O. - Variety (6/13/2003)
Variety reports Finding Nemo is likely to return to the top of the box office list this weekend.
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Bring Nemo Home - Finding Nemo (6/13/2003)
Gainesville's Aquatics pet shop hasn't seen the increase in clownfish sales they anticipated following Finding Nemo.
THQ Pleased with Early Nemo Game Results - Reuters (6/11/2003)
The June 11th Reuters announces THQ Inc. is "extremely pleased" with the sales of their video game Finding Nemo.
Nemo Happy Meals Provide a Lift For McDonald's - (6/11/2003)
Nemo happy meal toys are helping to boost June profits for McDonald's.
Nemo spawns clown fish craze - Palm Beach Post (6/11/2003)
The June 11th Palm Beach Post reports clown fish sales have increased following Finding Nemo.
Buying Nemo - Kansas City Star (6/11/2003)
The Kansas City Star reports clown fish sales have increased in the region and discusses the financial investment required when starting a saltwater aquarium.
Kids aren't fooling - they really want to find Nemo - SunSpot (6/11/2003)
The June 11th SunSpot reports children visiting Baltimore's National Aquarium seek out the clown fish exhibit to see "Nemo."
Classic case of downsizing - USA Today (6/11/2003)
The June 10th USA Today discusses the alterations made to the animated short, Knickknack that preceded Finding Nemo.
Landing Ellen - Calgary Sun (6/9/2003)
The June 8th Calgary Sun chats with Ellen DeGeneres about her Finding Nemo role.
Father flows best in Finding Nemo - Los Angeles Times (6/6/2003)
Review of Finding Nemo calling it a "portrait of contemporary fatherhood that is both warm and relevant".
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Will Nemo's Success Put a Damper on Disney/Pixar Talks? - Animation Magazine (6/4/2003)
A discussion of Finding Nemo's success and its impact on the upcoming Disney/Pixar negotiations.
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Nemo no fish story thanks to UCI adviser - Orange County Register (6/4/2003)
A chat with UCI assistant prof Adam Summers who served as an adviser on Finding Nemo.
Finding Nemo Hooks $70.6 Million - E! Online (6/2/2003)
Disney-Pixar's Finding Nemo captured the number one spot pulling in $70.6 million making it the biggest-three-day total opening for any Disney film.
Fish out of water - U-Daily News (6/2/2003)
A day in the life at Pixar Animation Studios takes a look at the offices and the methods used to make movie magic in Emeryville, CA.
Pixar, Disney Shares Advance on Smash Nemo Release - Reuters (6/2/2003)
Pixar and Disney shares rose Monday following the weekend box office success of Finding Nemo.
What Nemo Found - Fool.com (6/2/2003)
Editorial criticizes Disney for underestimating Pixar's value.
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Finding Nemo Tokenzone - (6/2/2003)
Tokenzone is a FREE multiplayer, interactive experience that challenges you to complete collections of Tokens (digital stickers/trading cards). You collect your Tokens in specific slots in your Zone. The object of the game is to collect all the Tokens in your Zone as fast as possible.
Finding Ellen DeGeneres - TV Guide (6/2/2003)
Chat with Ellen DeGeneres about her Finding Nemo role and the chaos that surrounded her decision to come out of the closet.
Willem Dafoe's Fishy Behavior - TV Guide (6/2/2003)
TV Guide chats with Willem Dafoe about his role in Finding Nemo.
A happy accident keeps on truck - Los Angeles Times (5/30/2003)
Finding Nemo writer-director Andrew Stanton discusses their two rules for their films, "Get the Pizza Planet truck in there somewhere and always have John Ratzenberger be a voice."
Article does reveal the Pizza Planet truck location in the film
Voice of 152-year-old turtle in Finding Nemo donated by filmmaker Stanton - Ottawa Citizen (5/30/2003)
An interview with Finding Nemo writer-director Andrew Stanton.
Voice of Nemo to Promote Program to Protect Tropical Fish and Coral - Boston.com (5/30/2003)
Alexander Gould, the voice of Nemo is working with the Marine Aquarium Council to promote a program that establishes an internationally-approved environmental and quality standards from reef to retail.
McDonalds Happy Meal Toys Featuring Finding Nemo - McDonalds (5/30/2003)
McDonalds Happy Meals toys feature the characters from Finding Nemo now through June 26, 2003. Their site offers wallpaper and online activities.
Pixar's Next Movie Deal Could Sink Or Swim With Nemo Film - Investors Business Daily (5/29/2003)
An examination of Pixar's economics as Finding Nemo hits theaters and they begin to gear up for the anticipated negotiations with Disney.
'Nemo' voices have a hook - USA Today (5/29/2003)
Finding Nemo's voice talent discuss the challenges associated with the film.
Disney uses night goggles to guard "Nemo" - Forbes.com (5/29/2003)
The May 29th Forbes.com describes the high tech method studios including Disney are utilizing to cut back on the illegal taping of advance showings.
DeGeneres in Disney - UPI (5/29/2003)
The May 29th UPI talks with Finding Nemo star Ellen DeGeneres.
Finding Nemo Is a Cheery Buddy Story - Associated Press (5/29/2003)
The Associated Press talks about Finding Nemo.
Contains spoilers
Finding Nemo Happy Meals Begin May 30 - StarBulletin (5/28/2003)
The May 24th StarBulletin reports Finding Nemo toys will appear in McDonalds Happy Meals beginning May 30th.
The Pixar Perplex - Newsweek (5/28/2003)
Newsweek explores the success of Pixar studios and its relationship with the Disney Company.
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Nemo May Hook Public on Plight of Marine Life - Los Angeles Times (5/27/2003)
The May 25th Los Angeles Times reports pet fish importers are concerned Finding Nemo will worsen the industry's image.
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Pixar Dives Deep and Sees Hit in Finding Nemo - Reuters (5/21/2003)
Reuters discusses how Pixar brought the world under the sea to life.
Opening plot spoiler included
Aussies voice new Disney film - Sydney Morning Herald (5/21/2003)
The May 21st Sydney Morning Herald takes a look at the various Australian influences on Finding Nemo.
Hook, Line and Thinker - Time (5/19/2003)
Time takes a look at Finding Nemo.
Finding Nemo Trailers at Apple.com - (5/9/2003)
View three Finding Nemo trailers.
Finding Pixar's Nemo [Motley Fool Take] - Motley Fool (5/8/2003)
The Motley Fool talks about Pixar's freedom to negotiate new deal now that Finding Nemo has been delivered.
The Pixar Players Uncut - In Focus (5/6/2003)
The transcript of an interview with Finding Nemo director / screenwriter Andrew Stanton and co-director Lee Unkrich.
Link spotted on DarkHorizons.com
FindingNemo.com Offers New Preview - (5/6/2003)
FindingNemo.com has added a new preview.
The deep blue sea change - Los Angeles Tiems (5/6/2003)
A look at Pixar's upcoming feature Finding Nemo.
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Disney/Pixar's Finding Nemo Game - THQ (5/6/2003)
Visit THQ's official website for the Finding Nemo game for Playstation 2, Nintendo Gamecube, XBox, Game Boy Advance and PC. The site offers screens from the game and various activities.
The Art of Finding Nemo - Animation World Magazine (4/25/2003)
Animation historian Jerry Beck's review of the book The Art of Finding Nemo.
Finding Nemo Soundtrack To Be Released May 20 - (4/24/2003)
Robbie Williams makes big waves with the end title track "Beyond the Sea" (taken from his 2001 release, "Swing When You're Winning") for Finding Nemo.
Fifth Annual Festival of Visual Effects Highlighting Tron and Finding Nemo - Animation Magazine (4/22/2003)
The line-up for the Festival of Visual Effects. The topics include X-Men 2, Tron retrospective, Finding Nemo and The Hulk.
Free Movie Ticket for Finding Nemo inside Videogame - (4/21/2003)
THQ® Inc. today announced details of an extensive marketing campaign supporting the Finding Nemo videogame for PlayStation(R)2, Xbox(R), GameCube(TM), Game Boy(R) Advance and PC/MAC. Highlights include a multimillion-dollar national television, print, radio and online campaign, in-theater marketing, numerous cross-promotions, and a free "Finding Nemo" movie ticket in all videogame units shipped with the initial launch, while supplies last. The game is scheduled for release in early May and the movie will hit screens May 30.
Finding Nemo Website Reveals Cast of Characters - (4/16/2003)
The Finding Nemo website offers more information about the Disney - Pixar film.
Pixar says no pressure for distribution deal - CBS MarketWatch (4/10/2003)
Pixar Animation Studios is not feeling pressure to sign on a new distribution deal before next year. The studio is free to sign a new deal after Finding Nemo hits theaters May 30th.
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New films make a splash - USA Today (3/6/2003)
The ShoWest industry convention screening of Disney/Pixar's Finding Nemo.
Pixar Animation Studios' Film 'Finding Nemo' at the ShoWest Convention in Las Vegas - (3/5/2003)
Photos from the Walt Disney Studios Presents Pixar Animation Studios' Film Finding Nemo at the ShoWest Convention in Las Vegas
Disney/Hasbro Toys Announced at ToyFair 2003 - Toymania (2/26/2003)
Descriptions of the upcoming Hasbro toys featuring Disney's Princesses, the characters from Toy Story, Brother Bear, Finding Nemo, Lion King and Theme Park attractions.
JAKKS Pacific To Offer Foam Water Toys Based on Finding Nemo - Toy Collectibles (2/26/2003)
JAKKS Pacific, Inc announces new Disney foam water toys, called Zoodles which will feature characters from Disney/Pixar's Finding Nemo and characters from The Little Mermaid. ToyCollectibles also announces various craft and activity toys featuring Finding Nemo character is expected to hit shelves just prior to the film's release.
Finding Nemo Fan Site Introduces the Film Stars - Finding Nemo Fan Site (12/5/2002)
Finding Nemo fan site offers images from the upcoming Pixar animated feature.
"Finding Nemo'' for Game Boy Advance - (11/12/2002)
The game is set in a 3-D underwater environment and will allow players to play key movie characters including Nemo, Marlin and Dory, each with varied abilities. Gamers will explore several levels including mini games and bonus levels.
Disney/Pixar's 'Finding Nemo' Swims Into Theaters On May 30th 2003 - (11/1/2002)
"Finding Nemo" follows the comedic and eventful journeys of two fish -- Marlin and his son Nemo -- who become separated in the Great Barrier Reef when Nemo is unexpectedly taken far from home and thrust into a fish tank in a dentist's office overlooking Sydney harbor.
Finding Nemo Trailer online - (11/1/2002)
Visit Disney.com to view a trailer for Disney / Pixar's Finding Nemo.
Is Disney trying to torpedo “Nemo�?? - Jim Hill Media (10/25/2002)
Editorial talks about the bad buzz swirling around Hollywood concerning Pixar’s next picture. But is all this negative news about “Finding Nemo�? really legit? Jim Hill attempts to get to the bottom of this somewhat sea-dy story.
MR. BEAKS Peeks In On Pixar’s Finding Nemo!! - Ain't It Cool News (10/16/2002)
A sneak peek at Finding Nemo.
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Finding Nemo Screened for Pixar Employees - Ain't It Cool News (10/14/2002)
Various news from Pixar including their employees response to a recent screening of Finding Nemo, tidbits about The Incredibles, and more.
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Finding Nemo Sneak Peek - Dark Horizons (8/22/2002)
Sneak peek of the upcoming Disney-Pixar feature Finding Nemo.
THQ Signs Travellers To Develop Finding Nemo Videogames - Digital Media FX (6/17/2002)
Game publisher THQ Inc, has signed game developer Tavellers Tales to create the games based upon Disney and Pixar's Finding Nemo for the Play Station 2, Xbox, and Gamecube platforms.
Finding Nemo Logo and Stills - ComingSoon! (6/13/2002)
Pictures from the Disney - Pixar film Finding Nemo.
THQ Signs Travellers Tales to Develop Video Games Based on Disney/Pixar's Finding Nemo - (6/11/2002)
THQ Inc. today announced that leading video game creator Travellers Tales is currently in development on Disney/Pixar's "Finding Nemo" for PlayStation 2, GameCube and Xbox. The games, which have been in development for several months, are scheduled for release day and date with the "Finding Nemo" theatrical debut in summer 2003.
THQ, Dis Interactive and Pixar Announce Strategic Multi-Property Publishing Agreement - (5/8/2002)
THQ Inc. has announced a strategic, multi-property publishing agreement with award-winning interactive entertainment publisher Disney Interactive and Academy Award®-winning Pixar Animation Studios, granting THQ exclusive interactive rights to the next three Disney/Pixar animated feature films, Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, and Cars. The worldwide deal extends through 2008 and includes all game systems manufactured by Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft as well as PC/MAC.
Monsters, Inc. Crosses $500 Million at Box Office -- 2nd Biggest Animated Film of All Time - (4/22/2002)
Monsters, Inc.," A Walt Disney Pictures presentation of A Pixar Animation Studios Film, has soared past the $500 million mark at the worldwide box office to become the second highest grossing animated film of all-time (behind only Disney's "The Lion King"). In conjunction with that milestone Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studios today announced their next three films: Finding Nemo, The Incredibles and Cars.
Disney Outlines Plans for 3 Pixar Films - Los Angeles Times (4/22/2002)
Disney - Pixar have announced their three upcoming films; Finding Nemo, The Incredibles and Cars.
Nemo Goes Deep - Scifi Wire (3/8/2002)
John Lasseter interview about the upcoming Disney / Pixar film Finding Nemo which is set for Summer 2003.
Stills and Info from Finding Nemo - Animagic (2/22/2002)
Stills and report from a recent screening of Finding Nemo, the upcoming Disney - Pixar film.
Production Underway on New Disney/Pixar Computer-Animated Feature 'Finding Nemo' - (11/9/2000)
New Disney/Pixar Computer-Animated Feature 'Finding Nemo' is set for release Summer 2003.