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Last Chance To See Cracking Contraptions!

Friday, June 20th, 2003

That’s right, the last chance to see and buy the downloadable versions of Wallace And Gromit’s Cracking Contraptions from Atomfilms is coming up on June 27th. Hurry and purchase these for only $9.95 while you still can! Unfortunately no word yet on an American release of these on DVD. Don’t want to buy them? Check […]

Wrong Trousers Day Update

Saturday, May 31st, 2003

Aardman’s website has been updated again to give more information about the July 4th “Wrong Trousers Day.” You can now check out: WrongTrousersDay.Org You will need the latest flash plugin and a fast connetion (it takes a while to load) but it’s quite nice! It includes a meter saying how much is raised, the history […]

See Cracking Contraptions FREE at Atomfilms.com!

Thursday, April 24th, 2003

Each week through June, starting this week with “The Autochef” (1 minute, 46 seconds) you can see one of the Cracking Contraptions per week for free! It’s just streaming media, so you can’t download them (for only $9.95 you can stream and download them), but this is a perfect opportunity to view them all. Next […]

1000 hits

Friday, April 18th, 2003

In just over six months this site has recieved 1000 hits, thanks to everyone who has visited! Also, be sure to check out Wallace And Gromit’s new book Catch of the Day available through Aardmarket.com/wallaceandgromit/

Wrong Trousers Day 2003!

Friday, April 11th, 2003

On friday July 4th, 2003, when Americans will be celebrating independence day, the UK will be having it’s first national “Wrong Trousers Day” which is a fundraiser where regular people and celebrities alike are asked to wear “the wrong trousers” (sweat pants, pyjama pants, anything that’s ‘wrong’!) to benefit children’s hospitals and hospices across the […]

gamers.com Article about Wallace and Gromit Game

Sunday, March 23rd, 2003

Gamers.com recently had an article about the upcoming Wallace And Gromit Game. The expected release date is the forth quarter of 2003, and will be released for the Xbox and Playstation 2! The premise of the game? Feathers McGraw takes over the zoo that has imprisoned him, and wallace and gromit must save the day! […]

Serta Sheep Commercials

Sunday, January 26th, 2003

Serta mattress company recently employed the talents at Aardman Entertainment in creation of the “Counting Sheep” for their latest ad campaign! These sheep are just like Shaun, but with white faces… At their website you can even buy these sheep stuffed animals for $9.99 each! The commercials are on their site as well, in quicktime […]

Poll and Guestbook for site

Monday, January 6th, 2003

Just some basic site updates. I have created a poll for the site and a guestbook! Use the menu on the left to navigate these new interactive parts of the site %)

Exclusive Wallace and Gromit Store!

Friday, December 13th, 2002

The Official Wallace and Gromit website now has an exclusive Wallace and Gromit store. With items from stuffed animals and watches to carrying bags and collectable figurines. And yes, they do ship internationally as long as you pay by credit card, although buyer is responsible for any and all duties/taxes that come from shipping internationally […]

New movie news

Friday, November 15th, 2002

While browsing Wallace and Gromit sites, I found a Yahoo! site that confirms the title of the Wallace And Gromit Movie will be : Wallace And Gromit: : The Great Vegetable Plot They hope to release it by Thanksgiving 2004, but it is currently slated to be released in early 2005. It will be distributed […]