On November 25, 1940, the character of Woody Woodpecker first appeared in the short cartoon “Knock, Knock”. Created by Walter Lantz and Ben Hardaway, Woody has become one of the most recognizable cartoon characters in history. Since then, numerous adaptations starring or featuring Woody Woodpeck...
Of note, dates have been announced for five features including theEddie MurphyfourthquelBeverly Hills Cop: Axel F(July 3), the animatedNickelodeonLatino titleThe Casagrandes Movie, (March 22), the cartoon movieWoody Woodpecker Goes to Camp(April 12), theMark Waters-directedBrooke ShieldsandMiranda...
Universal's 'Woody Woodpecker' update adds screenwriters Ha ha ha Ha ha!Woody Woodpeckerwill be the latest vintage cartoon character to get the big screen treatment, and Illumination Entertainment have found screenwriters for the job.John AltschulerandDave Krinskyhave been hired to write the script...