Animated People
Grant Kolton’s Insider Notes on the Greensky Bluegrass AMV ‘Stress Dreams’
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Features
‘Sing 2’ Serenades Audiences as Top-Grossing Toon of the Pandemic
January 10, 2022Illumination has scored another franchise box-office hit in spite of Omicron spikes, as Sing 2 continues to...
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Streaming
Netflix, UCP Developing ‘Scott Pilgrim’ Anime
January 9, 2022Canadian author Bryan Lee O’Malley’s hit graphic novel series Scott Pilgrim might get a new, animated...
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Festivals and Events
Event Updates: Omicron Delays Kidscreen Live, FanExpo PDX
January 7, 2022Organizers of the Kidscreen Summit 2022 (https://summit.kidscreen.com/2022/) have opted to delay the planned live event in...
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Anime
‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ Movie Is Japan’s First Anime B.O. Hit of 2022
January 7, 2022Another popular manga-anime franchise is rocketing to the top of Japan’s box-office charts in the new...
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People
People on the Move: Hasbro Names Top Execs, Bunjes Joins Image, CMC’s Childs Awarded OBE
January 7, 2022Hasbro, Inc.‘s Board of Directors has appointed Chris Cocks as Chief Executive Officer and member of...
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Streaming
Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’ Transforms into Disney+ Exclusive for March
January 7, 2022Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution announced that Disney and Pixar’s Turning Red will premiere exclusively in...
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Television
Global TV & Streaming News Bytes
January 7, 2022Bagdasarian Productions‘ series ALVINNN!!! and The Chipmunks, produced in collaboration with Technicolor Animation Productions and distributed...
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Features
Feature Animation Faces the Music: Exclusive Interviews with Top Composers
January 7, 2022***This article originally appeared in the February ’22 issue of Animation Magazine*** If the 90-plus-year relationship...
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Television
Exclusive Clip: Everyone’s “Crazy for Swayze” in Sunday’s ‘Bob’s Burgers’
January 7, 2022In this week’s all-new episode of Loren Bouchard’s two-time Emmy Award-winning series Bob’s Burgers, the kids...
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Television
TwentyOne14 Media Forms Animation Pact with Brian A. Miller, Dan Abnett, Team Legend
January 6, 2022TwentyOne14 Media announced today a strategic partnership with former Cartoon Network executive and multi-Emmy Award-winning producer...
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Television
‘Big Blue’: First-Time Show Creator Gyimah Gariba Makes a Big Splash!
January 6, 2022***This article originally appeared in the February ’22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 317)*** When show...
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Visual FX and Tech
How Framestore Brought ‘The Matrix Resurrections’ Back to Life
January 6, 2022Directed by Lana Wachowski, the long-awaited next chapter in a groundbreaking franchise, The Matrix Resurrections, reunites...
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Features
‘Encanto’ Returns to El Capitan Hollywood as Tunes Climb the Charts
January 6, 2022Hollywood’s El Capitan Theatre welcomes the return of Disney’s Encanto January 7-16 (daily showtimes 10 a.m., 1...
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Streaming
Trailer: ‘Gabby’s Dollhouse’ S4 Returns with More Cat-Tastic Adventure
January 6, 2022In celebration of the one year anniversary of DreamWorks Animation’s Gabby’s Dollhouse premiering on Netflix, the...
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Licensing
Amazon, Sony Hit the Road to ‘Hotel Transylvania: Transformania’ in Monster Bus Tour
January 6, 2022In celebration of Hotel Transylvania: Transformania, Amazon Studios & Sony Pictures Animation is embarking on an...
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Streaming
Cinedigm Acquiring Classic Anime Channel RetroCrush Operator DMR
January 6, 2022Cinedigm, the leading provider of enthusiast streaming services, announced today that the Company has reached an...
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Television
‘Baby Shark’ Creator Rebrands as The Pinkfong Co., Goes Beyond Kids’ Entertainment
January 6, 2022SmartStudy, the creator behind the cultural phenomenon Baby Shark, announced it is changing its name to...
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Streaming
Mike Judge Teases Aged-Up ‘Beavis and Butt-head’ for Paramount+ Return
January 5, 2022The ultimate Gen X slackers are ready to return to their well-worn couch: Beavis and Butt-head...
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Anime
AMC Networks Enters the World of Anime with Sentai Acquisition
January 5, 2022AMC Networks announced today it has completed the acquisition of Houston-based Sentai Holdings, LLC, a leading...
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Streaming
‘Sing 2’ Takes to Streaming Stage in Vudu Family Movie Lineup
January 5, 2022Starting this Friday, January 7, Sing 2, the new chapter in Illumination’s smash animated franchise starring...
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Streaming
Trailer: Felted Friends Reunite in ‘Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock’ on Apple TV+
January 5, 2022Apple TV+ today revealed the trailer for the highly anticipated reboot of the classic Fraggle Rock...
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People
Gary Mundell Named COO of Award-Winning Tippett Studio
January 5, 2022Tippett Studio, founded by two-time Academy Award-winning artist, animator and filmmaker Phil Tippett (whose VFX work...
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Television
‘Alice’s Wonderland Bakery’ Whips Up Appetizing Adventures on Disney Outlets
January 5, 2022Disney Junior’s Alice’s Wonderland Bakery, a fantastical CG animated series for preschoolers and their families inspired...
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Streaming
‘Riverdance’ High-Steps onto Netflix January 14 (and More Animated Additions!)
January 5, 2022Following its U.K. premiere as a Sky Original last May, Riverdance: The Animated Adventure is ready...
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Festivals and Events
Chris ‘Ludacris’ Bridges to Keynote 4th BRIC Summit
January 5, 2022The BRIC Foundation, dedicated to increasing representation in the entertainment and gaming industries, today announced the...
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Technology
CES: NVIDIA Unveils Free Version of Omniverse, Updates to Studio
January 4, 2022During a jam-packed virtual keynote address for CES 2022, tech leader NVIDIA made a range of...
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Animated People
Michael Cusack and Zach Hadel Discuss Making ‘Smiling Friends,’ Their New Adult Swim Show
January 4, 2022Adult Swim’s brand new animated series Smiling Friends follows the adventures of employees of a small...
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Streaming
Future Today Hits All-Time Highs, 160%+ HappyKids Viewership
January 4, 2022Multi-channel streaming leader Future Today today announced significant growth in distribution, advertising, viewership and content throughout...
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Streaming
Award Season Frontrunner ‘Flee’ Launches on The Animation Showcase
January 4, 2022Sundance- and Annecy Cristal-winning animated documentary Flee is now accessible to watch worldwide on The Animation Showcase,...
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Television
‘GG Bond: Kung Fu Pork Choppers’ Kicks Off Second Season
January 4, 2022The latest installment in Winsing Animation’s GG Bond franchise, Kung Fu Pork Choppers, launched its second...
