Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Daily News Bytes
Just Keep Swimming: Pixar’s ‘Finding Dory’ Is a Major Breakthrough for Water Animation
MoviePilot’s Elise Jost explores the Bay Area studio’s latest tech breakthrough, including ... Continue Reading →
Clips: ‘Voltron Legendary Defenders’ Premieres June 10
DreamWorks’ Voltron: Legendary Defenders premieres exclusively on Netflix on June 10 with a one-hour origin story, plus 10 22-minute episodes. While you wait for the official debut ... Continue Reading →
Nick Greenlights ‘Loud House’ Season 2, Picks Up ‘Glitch Techs’
Nickelodeon has greenlit a 14-episode second season of its new animated series The Loud House, which has rocketed to the No. 1 animated kids’ show spot since its May 2 debut. Created ... Continue Reading →
‘Mausie’ Takes Top Dusty Award for Animation
The winners of the 27th Dusty Film & Animation Festival, which took place Tuesday night at the SVA Theatre in New York City, have been announced. Highlighting the work of more than ... Continue Reading →
‘Belladonna of Sadness’ Premieres in NYC May 6
New York City’s Metrograph cinema will run a week-long premiere engagement for lost Japanese animation treasure Belladonna of Sadness, from May 6 through 12. The newly restored 1973 ... Continue Reading →
Animator-Historian Tom Sito to Receive Dusty Alumni Award
School of Visual Arts BFA Film and BFA Animation chair Reeves Lehmann and Annie Flocco, producer-director of SVA’s 27th Dusty Awards, have announced this year’s recipients of the ... Continue Reading →
H. Jon Benjamin Talks ‘Archer’ Season 7
Everyone’s favorite animated baritone checked in from his “modest New York apartment” to discuss Archer season 7 with Animag editor Tom McLean. The new season is airing now on ... Continue Reading →
‘Thunderbirds Are Go’ Arrives on Amazon April 22
Amazon Original Kids Series Thunderbirds Are Go will be debuting on Amazon Prime Video in the U.S. on April 22. Prime members will be able to check out a sneak preview on April 15 with ... Continue Reading →
Disney Launches Site, New Clip for ‘Jungle Book’
Disney is ramping up promotion for its upcoming live-action/CG hybrid take on The Jungle Book, arriving in 3D, IMAX and standard theaters on April 15. Together with Tumblr, the studio ... Continue Reading →
Netflix Picks Up ‘The Little Prince’
A day before it was originally set for theatrical release in the U.S., Mark Osborne’s The Little Prince has been swiftly picked up and dusted off by Netflix after being dropped by ... Continue Reading →
