Features
Selena Gomez Named Exec Producer for ‘Hotel Transylvania 4’, Returns as Mavis
Festivals and Events
‘Rick and Morty,’ ‘Dark Crystal’ Score Creative Arts Emmys on Final Night
People
Myles Hobbs, Daniel Barnes Join Cloudco’s Distribution and Development Teams
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People
Watch: Peter Ramsey Shares Career Lows and Highs on ‘Faceplant’
August 31, 2020Ever since Sony Pictures Animation’s widely acclaimed Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse first swung into theaters 2018,...
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Television
Nick Jr. Premieres Stylish & Sympathetic ‘Made By Maddie’ Sept. 13
August 31, 2020Family, friendship and fashionable fun drive Nickelodeon’s brand-new animated preschool series, Made by Maddie (formerly known...
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Festivals and Events
Gamescom Awards 2020: ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Wins Best of Show
August 30, 2020The final honors of the gamescom award 2020 (www.gamescom.global), based in Cologne, Germany, were awarded Sunday...
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Animated People
How Ethan Shaftel Conjured ‘Ajax All Powerful’ from the VR Lamp
August 30, 2020In the lead up to a world premiere this week at the Venice Film Festival, the...
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Festivals and Events
Animation Reigns in Spain: Pixelatl Paints a Healthy Picture of the Spanish Scene
August 29, 2020***An abridged version of this article originally appeared in the Sept./Oct. ’20 issue of Animation Magazine...
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Streaming
Mattel’s ‘Thomas & Friends’ Keeps Chugging Along: S24 Hits Netflix Sept. 1
August 28, 2020Mattel Television has announced the 24th season of its perennial preschool favorite Thomas & Friends. Featuring...
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Television
‘Paradise PD’ Writers Developing ‘X-Files’ Animated Comedy with Fox
August 28, 2020Fox is in development on another new animated series inspired by the hit supernatural investigation series...
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Festivals and Events
V-CRX Adds Horror Master Junji Ito in Latest Round of Guests
August 28, 2020Virtual Crunchyroll Expo announced another massive lineup of guests this week, including the legendary horror artist...
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Streaming
Watch: ‘Over the Moon’ Lead Single “Rocket to the Moon” Debuts
August 28, 2020Netflix has debuted the lead single from upcoming animated feature Over The Moon with a new...
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People
Warner GKYAC Shuffles WBA, Cartoon Network Leadership
August 28, 2020Reorganization throughout WarnerMedia continues, with Warner Bros. Global Kids, Young Adults & Classics division President Tom...
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Television
Studio 100 Blasts Off with T&B Media & Flying Bark for ‘FriendZSpace’
August 28, 2020Studio 100 Group and T&B Media Global have announced a collaboration on a new CGI-animated series...
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Streaming
Ayo Edebiri Joins ‘Big Mouth’ Cast as New Voice of Missy
August 28, 2020Ayo Edebiri has been cast as “Missy” on Netflix’s Emmy-nominated animated series Big Mouth, replacing Jenny...
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Home Entertainment
Out-of-This-World Adventure ‘Ben 10 vs. The Universe’ Lands in October
August 27, 2020Ben Tennyson is back on the alien-fighting scene, as Warner Bros. Home Entertainment releases Ben 10...
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Features
News Bytes: ‘Archer’ Clips, TAAFI Call, D23 Dives into ‘Howard’, WOW! Reorg
August 27, 2020FXX has unveiled new clips from animated favorite Archer ahead of the Season 11 premiere on...
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Passings
Joe Ruby, Co-Creator of ‘Scooby-Doo,’ Dies Age 87
August 27, 2020Animator, writer and executive Joe Ruby — who, with partner Ken Spears, created beloved Saturday morning...
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Festivals and Events
NFB Short ‘4 North A’ from Toronto Filmmakers Gets TIFF World Premiere
August 27, 2020The Toronto International Film Festival will present the world premiere of 4 North A, a new...
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Festivals and Events
Novel Ent. Gets Ready to Rock with Virtual ‘Horrid Henry: Summer of Slime’ Fest
August 27, 2020Novel Entertainment is hosting its first ever Horrid Henry Summer of Slime festival which will run...
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Features
First-Look Image for Disney’s ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ Revealed
August 27, 2020Walt Disney Animation Studios has unveiled the first look at warrior Raya and her trusty steed...
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Streaming
Netflix Confirms New Live-Action ‘Resident Evil’ Series
August 27, 2020NX — Netflix’s home of all things geek — confirmed today that a scripted live-action series...
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Streaming
Criterion Channel Presents Bill Plympton Starting Sunday
August 27, 2020Home to critically acclaimed indies, arthouse movies and documentaries, The Criterion Channel streaming platform is spotlighting...
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Festivals and Events
Cinekid Extends Global Reach of Junior Co-Pro Market 2020
August 26, 2020Cinekid for Professionals has selected 20 children’s film and TV projects in development from 19 countries...
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Television
Global TV & Streaming News Bytes
August 26, 2020We Bare Bears: The Movie is ready to roar on Cartoon Network, with WarnerMedia announcing the...
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Television
Corus Plans Fall Harvest of Animated Premieres on YTV, Teletoon & Treehouse
August 26, 2020Like a good pile of leaves, Corus Entertainment’s Canadian television channels YTV, TELETOON and Treehouse have...
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Festivals and Events
LightBox Expo Announces Online Celebration of Visual Arts
August 26, 2020This September, celebrated character designer and illustrator Bobby Chiu (Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland) and Emerald...
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Streaming
Anthony Scaramucci to Appear on ‘Tooning Out the News’ RNC Special
August 26, 2020As part of the Republican National Convention phase of CBS All Access’ Tooning Out: Election 2020...
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Streaming
Snapchat Debuts Original Horror-Comedy Toon ‘Death Hacks’ from Augenblick
August 26, 2020This week, popular social app Snapchat is premiering a new animated series from indie Brooklyn outfit...
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Streaming
Netflix Returns to the Rainbow Kingdom in New ‘TRUE: Friendship Day’ Special
August 26, 2020Guru Studio is pleased to share today that its hit preschool series True and the Rainbow...
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Immersive
Kate Winslet, Jennifer Hudson & Glenn Close Join Baobab’s ‘Baba Yaga’
August 26, 2020Baobab Studios announces acclaimed actors Kate Winslet (Oscar winner for The Reader; upcoming Ammonite), Jennifer Hudson...
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Schools
Animation Mentor’s Ultimate Guide to Animation for Beginners
August 25, 2020Considering a career in the animation industry? This guide from Animation Mentor will show you what...
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Top Stories
‘Lovecraft Country’: Visualizing Indescribable Monsters
August 25, 2020***This article was written for the Sept./Oct. ’20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 303)*** This month,...
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Television
‘Mao Mao, Heroes of Pure Heart’: Parker Simmons’ Loveable Trio Hits the Road
June 30, 2019***This story was written for the August ’19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 292)*** If you...
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Features
Watch: New English-Language Trailer for ‘Maquia’
August 16, 2018Eleven Arts Anime Studio has announced the English dub cast and English dubbed trailer for Maquia:...
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