Cynopsis: Kids!
11/18/08

Good morning. It's Tuesday, November 18, 2008 and this is your first early morning Kids briefing.  

HIT Entertainment and Merlin Entertainments Group have commissioned SD Entertainment and Threshold Animation Studios to debut the new 4-D movie, Bob the Builder and the Roller Coaster, exclusively at Legoland parks around the world beginning March 2009.  The movie will premiere first at Legoland California and Windsor (UK) followed by other two Legoland parks in Denmark and Germany and Legoland Discovery Centers in April.  The film will use animation developed by SD Entertainment and exclusive 3-D stereoscopic technology from Threshold Animation Studios and IBM.

Jim Carrey will narrate the new Imax movie Under the Sea 3D, the third Imax 3D co-production between Warner Bros. and Imax Corp.  Set to release beginning February 13, 2009, Under the Sea 3D follows the 2006 G-rated movie Deep Sea 3D.

Warner Bros. has brought in scribes Alfred Gough and Miles Millar to write the movie adaptation of Robotech, the 1980s Harmony Gold USA and Tatsunoko Productions' sci-fi anime series, per The Hollywood Reporter.  The movie is set to star Tobey Maguire and Drew Crevello.  Gough and Millar served as showrunners on the TV series Smallville for a number of years and together also worked on several movies including The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor and Spider-Man 2.