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Hulu Renews ‘Hit-Monkey’ for Season 2

Animation Magazine - February 2, 2023

Marvel's sword-wielding simian will continue his mission of vengeance on Hulu, which has ordered a second season of Hit-Monkey. Based on the comics created...

Television

James Gunn to Give DC’s Creature Commandos an Animated Epic

Animation Magazine - February 1, 2023

This week, as new DC Studios heads James Gunn and Peter Safran outlined the comics franchise powerhouse's next steps, it was revealed that DC...

Features

Guillermo del Toro Is Planning Stop-Motion ‘Buried Giant’ Adaptation

Animation Magazine - January 31, 2023

While his Netflix original movie Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio continues to power through awards season, Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro has revealed that he will return...

Passings

Former Disney Animation VP, Toonz & ASIFA-India Founder Bill Dennis Dies Age 80

Animation Magazine - January 31, 2023

William (Bill) Dennis, Sr., a gifted and dedicated animation executive for major studios who also helped lay the foundations of the animation industry in...

People

‘Tuca & Bertie’ Creator Lisa Hanawalt Joins WGA Rebuke of Warner Bros. Discovery

Animation Magazine - January 30, 2023

In a follow-up to its 2021 report "Broken Promises: Media Mega Mergers and the Case for Antitrust Reform," the Writers Guild of America West...

Streaming

‘Velma’ Gets Popularity Boost from Worst Animated Series Ranking

Animation Magazine - January 29, 2023

HBO Max's shot at a female-led, edgy adult animated comedy to join Harley Quinn has faced a rough launch on the streaming seas. Velma, the...

Streaming

Nielsen Pins ‘Encanto’ at Top of Very Animated Most-Streamed List for 2022

Animation Magazine - January 26, 2023

Last year's runaway awards season favorite Encanto has added another accolade to its long list, topping the Nielsen chart of 2022's most-watched streaming movies. Directed...

Features

Bill Nighy & Jeremy Swift Join Cat Caper ’10 Lives’

Animation Magazine - January 26, 2023

BAFTA and Golden Globe-winning actor Bill Nighy, who was recently nominated for the Best Actor Oscar for his turn in Living, and Emmy nominee Jeremy...

featured

Adult Swim, Hulu Cut Ties with Series Creator Justin Roiland

Animation Magazine - January 25, 2023

Updated Jan. 25 at 10:30 a.m. Adult Swim has cut ties with Justin Roiland, the co-creator and star of the popular show, Rick and Morty....

Passings

‘Sesame Street’ Co-Creator Lloyd Morrisett Dies Age 93

Animation Magazine - January 24, 2023

Lloyd N. Morrisett Jr., PhD, the co-creator of pioneering children's television classic Sesame Street , has died at 93 years of age. The news...

Features

‘Niko — Beyond The Northern Lights’ Takes Flight with Global Screen

Animation Magazine - January 24, 2023

A beloved reindeer will soar once more in Niko — Beyond The Northern Lights, the third installment in the popular European franchise. Global Screen...

Festivals & Events

Oscar Nominees’ Animated Reactions! (UPDATING)

Animation Magazine - January 24, 2023

Following this morning's announcement of the nominees for the 95th Academy Awards, the filmmakers behind this year's Oscar-nominated animated features and shorts are sharing...

Festivals & Events

Japan Academy Film Prize Picks 5 “Excellent” Anime of 2022

Animation Magazine - January 23, 2023

Nominees for the 46th Japan Academy Film Prize were announced today (Jan. 23), naming five winners of the semi-final "Excellent Animation of the Year" honors. Anime-inspired...

Features

Four Animated Features to Compete for BAFTA Film Awards

Animation Magazine - January 19, 2023

The nominations for this year’s BAFTA Film Awards were announced earlier today. Only four animated features will be competing for the BAFTA Film Awards...

Features

Both Wes Anderson’s 2023 Movies Will Include Animation

Animation Magazine - January 16, 2023

Multiple Oscar-, BAFTA- and Golden Globe-winning filmmaker Wes Anderson will be adding animated elements to his upcoming live-action movies Asteroid City and The Wonderful Story...

Streaming

Winsing’s ‘GG Bond: Racing’ Revs Up New Seasons and Movie Plans

Animation Magazine - January 16, 2023

Winsing Animation is kicking off the new year with a lead foot, racing ahead with new seasons of its latest GG Bond series. The latest...

Streaming

‘Dead End: Paranormal Park’ Canceled at Netflix

Animation Magazine - January 13, 2023

Dead End: Paranormal Park has become the second high profile animated Netflix original to get the chop in 2023. Creator Hamish Steele confirmed the...

Features

‘One Piece Film Red’ Captains Toei to Box Office Record in 2022

Animation Magazine - January 11, 2023

Japanese prodco Toei announced on Wednesday that its total box office earning for 2022 (from January 1 to December 31) is adding up to...

A Day in the Life

A Day in the Life – #327 February 2023

Animation Magazine - January 10, 2023

This month, we were invited to share a day with the amazing Ellen Jin, the talented art director of DreamWorks’ animated series Kung Fu...

Streaming

AMC’s ‘Pantheon,’ Netflix’s ‘Inside Job’ Renewals Canceled

Animation Magazine - January 9, 2023

Two promising adult animated series have hit the wall at their respective streamers, despite being previously confirmed for more episodes: critically acclaimed sci-fi drama Pantheon (AMC+)...

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