Stories By Mercedes Milligan
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North America
VES 2020 Board of Directors, Mike Chambers Re-Elected as Chair
January 22, 2020The Visual Effects Society (VES) announced its 2020 Board of Directors officers. The officers, who comprise...
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Features
‘Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge’ to Voice Star Joel McHale & Jennifer Carpenter
January 21, 2020Warner Bros. Animation has revealed a new movie project inspired by the iconic Mortal Kombat arcade,...
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North America
Patton Oswalt Leads Cast for Marvel/Hulu’s ‘M.O.D.O.K.’
January 21, 2020While one of the planned Marvel animated originals for Hulu hit a bump last month, the...
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North America
HBO Max Greenlights British Monarchy Satire ‘The Prince’
January 21, 2020HBO Max has added The Prince, created by multiple Emmy-nominated producer and writer Gary Janetti (Family...
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Europe
5th Annual VOID Animation Fest Returns to Copenhagen Next Week
January 21, 2020VOID International Animation Film Festival is ready to kick off its fifth edition, showcasing the best...
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North America
Stevan Levy Upped to Programming & Operations Prez at Kabillion
January 21, 2020Leading on-demand kids’ net Kabillion — available in more than 60 million U.S. homes via cable...
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Home Entertainment
‘Frozen II’ Ventures onto Disc and Digital Next Month
January 21, 2020Disney’ box-office melting Frozen II — which has had a warm reception around the world and...
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North America
Marvel HQ Invites Fans to “Find Your Power” with Full Eps, ‘Bend & Flex’ Debut
January 17, 2020Marvel fans can find their power and tune in for a special Marvel HQ takeover featuring...
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Festivals and Events
Tech Visionaries Unite to Launch RealTime Conference
January 17, 2020With real-time technology growing at an unprecedented pace and shaping countless industries in its wake, the...
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North America
AppleTV+ Plants Earth Day Short ‘Here We Are,’ Narrated by Meryl Streep
January 17, 2020An exclusive, ecologically-themed animated short film featuring an exceptional voice cast will premiere on AppleTV+ on...
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North America
Hank Azaria Retires as Voice of ‘Simpsons’ Apu
January 17, 2020The racial representation controversy dragged into the spotlight by Hari Kondabolu’s documentary The Problem with Apu...
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North America
Clip: Eugenio Derbez Lands in ‘Casagrandes’ Special “Operation Dad”
January 17, 2020A loving cartoon family reconnects this month, when Nickelodeon debuts the brand-new, hour-hour The Casagrandes special...
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Shorts
Aardman Animates Heartbreaking Ocean Crisis PSA for Greenpeace
January 16, 2020Multi-award-winning animation studio Aardman and environmental organisation, Greenpeace have launched a powerful new animated film, highlighting...
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North America
Xilam’s ‘Mr. Magoo’ Breaks into U.S. with DreamWorks Deal
January 16, 2020Award-winning French animation studio Xilam Animation has secured a deal with DreamWorks Animation’s Classic Media for...
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North America
Exclusive Clip: ‘Arthur’ Musical Special Hits the Road
January 16, 2020A brand-new, one-hour musical Arthur special is arriving this month! “The Rhythm and Roots of Arthur”...
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North America
NBC Details New Peacock Platform, Animated Originals
January 16, 2020NBCUniversal is ready to ruffle feathers in the streaming game with the launch of its Peacock...
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North America
Anna Moorefield to Lead Worldwide Distribution at Jim Henson
January 16, 2020The Jim Henson Company has expanded the responsibilities of long-time executive Anna Moorefield, Vice President, Global...
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Europe
Anima 2020 Kids’ Program to Preview Pixar’s ‘Onward’
January 16, 2020Anima, The Brussels International Animation Film Festival (Feb. 21-March 1) will kick off its program selection...
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Features
‘Aladdin’ Remake Scribe John August Leashed to Warner’s ‘Toto’
January 16, 2020Screenwriter John August (Frankenweenie 2012, Corpse Bride, Titan AE) has been tapped to bring a fresh...
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Streaming
The End Is Neigh: Final ‘BoJack’ Trailer Drops Hard
January 16, 2020The end of an equine era is approaching, with the final eight episodes of Netflix’s Emmy-nominated...
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The Visual Effects Society (VES) announced its 2020 Board of Directors officers. The officers, who ...
Warner Bros. Animation has revealed a new movie project inspired by the iconic Mortal Kombat ...
While one of the planned Marvel animated originals for Hulu hit a bump last month, ...
