Andrew Adamson

Date of Birth

1966-12-01

Place of Birth

Auckland, New Zealand

Known for

Shrek 2

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Netflix taps Coco writer to oversee their Chronicles of Narnia franchise

Posted 7 years ago

Although THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE was a big success, the next two films in the franchise were less so, both critically and commercially. Development on what was to be the fourth film stalled...

Shrek, Puss in Boots getting rebooted by Despicable Me creator

Posted 8 years ago

After launching DreamWorks into the animation game in a big way in 2001, the SHREK franchise has gone on to make billions around the world, remaining endlessly quotable and keeping Smash Mouth relevant for all these years. Now someBODY has...

Netflix to develop films and series based on The Chronicles of Narnia

Posted 8 years ago

Fantasy fans take heed, for Netlfix has announced that they're in the midst of developing new series and film projects based on C.S. Lewis' classic The Chronicles of Narnia series. This exciting reveal comes as part of a multi-year deal...

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Shrek 5 scribe promises that a big reinvention for the series is on the way

Posted 9 years ago

Whether you’re looking forward to it or not, another SHREK sequel is on the way! Today, Michael McCullers (AUSTIN POWERS, BABY MAMA) announced that he’s finished working on the script for a fifth SHREK movie, and has stated that the...

Cool Videos: Chris Farley voices Shrek in this early test reel

Posted 11 years ago

SHREK proved to be one of DreamWorks' flagship animated titles, paving the way for sequels, merchandise, and even a rides. The duo of Mike Meyers and Eddie Murphy seemed inevitable, but as most SHREK fans know, that wasn't always the...

Zombies vs. Robots adaptation Inherit the Earth gets Oscar-nominated writer

Posted 11 years ago

To date, all of screenwriter Craig Borten’s work has been on dramas that were based on true stories. Since receiving an Academy Award nomination for his first produced screenplay DALLAS BUYERS CLUB, Borten has co-written THE 33, which is about...

Sony’s Zombies vs. Robots adaptation Inherit the Earth finds a director

Posted 11 years ago

Way back in February of 2011 we learned that Sony and Platinum Dunes were assembling a new undead epic titled INHERIT THE EARTH, based on the IDW comic title "Zombies Vs. Robots" by Chris Ryall and Ashley Wood. It seems...

Steve Niles’ comic Breath of Bones to be adapted by Shrek director

Posted 12 years ago

The unusual Dark Horse comic BREATH OF BONES is ready for its cinematic closeup. The Hollywood Reporter has broken the news that Andrew Adamson (SHREK, THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA) will direct the film adaptation of the book, Breath of Bones:...

Shane Acker to direct an animated adaptation of comic Beasts of Burden

Posted 13 years ago

Shane Acker‘s animated movie 9 was actually a suprisingly good movie. I watched it thinking it would be a cool movie for my kids but instead found a dark and moody action movie centered on rag dolls. Very cool if...

Updated! Poster round-up: A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III and Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away

Posted 14 years ago

This debut poster for A GLIMPSE INSIDE THE MIND OF CHARLES SWAN III is possibly the single most bizarre piece of promotional art I’ve ever had the dubious pleasure of laying my eyes on. In fact, even with the website...