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Final Justice: How Weta Digital Supercharged ‘Zack Snyder’s Justice League’
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Lionsgate Boards ‘Freak Brothers,’ Andrea Savage & La La Anthony Join Cast
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Streaming
Trailer: ‘Archibald’s Next Big Thing is Here!’ S2 Hatches on Peacock This Month
April 2, 2021Tag along on season two of Archibald’s Next Big Thing Is Here! as Archibald embraces one...
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Television
‘Bless the Harts’ Gets Raptured Off of Fox Lineup
April 2, 2021Taking a break from announcing new animated shows in development, Fox is making room for the...
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Features
Int’l Trailer, Key Creatives Revealed for Mamoru Hosoda’s Cyber-Fairytale ‘Belle’
April 2, 2021Oscar- and Golden Globe-nominated, Annie-winning director Mamoru Hosoda (Mirai, Wolf Children, The Girl Who Leapt Through...
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Animated People
Kenyan Studio Kukua’s Principals Discuss Their Trailblazing Show ‘Super Sema’
April 2, 2021We recently had the chance to chat with Vanessa Ford, COO and Clara Njeru, Chief Product...
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Anime
Teaser: Black Samurai Epic ‘Yasuke’ Unsheathes a New Era on Netflix
April 2, 2021Netflix has unveiled the teaser trailer and new artwork for all-new anime original Yasuke, from creator/exec...
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Features
Blue Sky Took Nearly $50M in Excess Tax Credits, Say State Auditors
April 1, 2021Connecticut auditors revealed in a report released Wednesday that Greenwich animation landmark Blue Sky Studios —...
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Television
AMC Sets First Roster of Voice Stars for ‘Ultra City Smiths’
April 1, 2021AMC today announced the first round of voice casting for its new half-hour, stop-motion, animated baby...
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Streaming
Clip: ‘Earth to Ned’ Takes a Crack at Terrestrial Humor
April 1, 2021Marking April Fool’s Day and the onset of National Humor Month, The Jim Henson Company crafted...
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Features
Trailer: Arcana Bring’s POW!’s Animal Rumble to Life in ‘Panda vs. Aliens’
April 1, 2021Arcana Studios (Howard Lovecraft, Hallowaiian) has unveiled the trailer for Panda vs. Aliens — CG-animated feature...
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Anime
‘Gloomy the Naughty Grizzly’ Takes a Bite Out of Tokyo MX April 12
April 1, 2021Mori Chack’s adorable mauler Gloomy Bear is keeping his 20th anniversary celebration roaring with the approaching...
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Shorts
‘Drawn Closer’: Patrick Osborne, Nexus & Cox Put on a COVID-Safe School Play
April 1, 2021When the pandemic took away Thurman White Academy of the Performing Arts Middle School’s stage, Cox...
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Streaming
How Six Point Harness’s Musa Brooker Delivered the Animation on ‘Waffles +Mochi’
April 1, 2021Netflix’s charming live-action puppet series Waffles + Mochi has been one of the unexpected delights of...
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Festivals and Events
Teletubbies’ Cryptocurrency Tubbycoin to Dominate Non-Fungible Market (We Think!)
April 1, 2021The Teletubbies announced today that, in response to the overwhelming global demand for cryptocurrencies, they have...
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Features
Midweek News Bytes: Sesame Workshop Promotions, ‘Mondo Yan,’ Paw Patrol Live and More
March 31, 2021Nickelodeon to Deliver Virtual PAW Patrol Show in April If the young ones have been pining...
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People
Former DreamWorks VP Doug Schwalbe Launches The Co-Production Company
March 31, 2021Doug Schwalbe, a former senior VP of co-production for Dreamworks Animation Television, is launching the Co-Production Company,...
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Television
Disney Jr.’ ‘Mira, Royal Detective’ to Solve New Mysteries on April 5
March 31, 2021A second season of the popular animated series Mira, Royal Detective will premiere on Disney Junior...
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Features
DreamWorks Trots Out New Trailer for ‘Spirit Untamed’
March 31, 2021DreamWorks has unveiled a new trailer for its upcoming summer release Spirit Untamed. Directed by Elaine...
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Home Entertainment
All Aboard the USS Cerritos! ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ S1 Blasts Off in May
March 31, 2021The first season of Paramount+ original animated comedy Star Trek: Lower Decks beams onto Blu-ray, DVD...
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Television
PBS KIDS Celebrates Autism Acceptance with New Episodes
March 31, 2021Three popular PBS KIDS animated series are debuting new themed episodes timed to Autism Acceptance Month,...
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Television
The Cat’s Out of the Bag … CN Rebrands as ‘Cat-toon Network’
March 31, 2021Cartoon Network has announced a rebrand and complete overhaul of its Kids & Family programming to...
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Features
Stop-Motion Studio Laika Branches Out into Live-Action
March 31, 2021Portland-based Laika Studio, best known for Oscar-nominated features such as Coraline, ParaNorman, The Boxtrolls, Kubo and...
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Features
Watch: New Trailer for ‘The Mitchells vs. the Machines’ Prepares Earth for Tech Takeover
March 31, 2021Netflix has released the latest trailer for director Mike Rianda’s eagerly anticipated feature The Mitchells vs...
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Home Entertainment
‘Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal’ Brings Prehistoric Action Home in June
March 30, 2021Eat, or be eaten! Kill, or be killed! Get into survival mode with Adult Swim’s #1...
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Streaming
Nickelodeon Pulls ‘SpongeBob’ Quarantine Episode
March 30, 2021Two problematic episodes of perennial Nicktoon favorite SpongeBob SquarePants have been disappeared: IGN reports that as...
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Television
Voltaku Enters Animated Series Arena with ‘Killtopia’ Adaptation
March 30, 2021Transmedia startup Voltaku today announced its first animated series project: Killtopia, a new cyberpunk saga that...
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Television
Disney Launches 20th Television Animation Division Under Marci Proietto
March 30, 2021Disney Television Studios has announced a new production unit dedicated to adult-targeted toons, dubbed 20th Television...
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Festivals and Events
Presenters Announced for 48th Annie Awards
March 30, 2021ASIFA-Hollywood announced its first batch of presenters today for the 48th Virtual Annie Awards, which will...
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Streaming
Clone Force 99 Lands in ‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’ on May 4
March 30, 2021The latest animated entry into the Star Wars saga, Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Bad Batch has...
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Features
‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Helmer Tapped for ‘ThunderCats’ Movie
March 30, 2021Director Adam Wingard, whose latest big screen feat Godzilla vs. Kong just scored a pandemic-era global...
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Television
‘Rick and Morty’ Declares Multiverse Holiday with S5 Premiere!
March 30, 2021New episodes of Rick and Morty are on the event horizon! Adult Swim has announced its...
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