Teletoon Canada is resurrecting Inspector Gadget. A new CG version of the beloved series from DHX Media was one of two new series commissioned by the network, with the other being a new series called Pirate Express, from Atomic Cartoons. Teletoon also renewed Rocket Monkeys and Endangered Species for second [...]

Nelvana Enterprises and d-rights, Inc. have announced production on three new series of Beyblade. Beginning this fall, Beyblade: Shogun Steel will launch with 26  half-hour episodes. BeyRaiderz Shogun (working title) with 13 half hours will launch in spring 2014 and BeyWarriors Cyborg (working title) will follow in fall 2014 with [...]

Bilbo Baggins, get ready for round two! The trailer has finally arrived for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, the middle part in Peter Jackson’s trilogy adapting the beloved novel by J.R.R. Tolkien. This trailer gives us first looks at the return of Orlando Bloom as Legolas, as well as [...]

Animation Magazine’s 12th Annual Pitch Party is on and you can now click here: www.animationmagazine.net/pitch-party-2013-vote to view all of this year’s entries and vote for your favorites. All pitches are presented as 1/6th-page advertisements that offer new ideas for animated shows that that just may get picked up for development. [...]

Pixar’s much-anticipated Monsters University raises the bar on big feature prequels this summer. It’s been 12 years since Pixar introduced audiences to Mike Wazowki and James P. Sullivan, two monster best friends who work together scaring kids to generate energy for the city of Monstropolis in Monsters, Inc. Movie magic, [...]