All posts tagged "Chris Meledandri"
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Features
Otto’s on the Way in New ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Teaser
December 16, 2021Next summer, from the biggest animated franchise in history and global cultural phenomenon, comes the untold...
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Features
Illumination Hits All the Right Notes with ‘Sing 2’
December 1, 2021***This article originally appeared in the January ’22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 316)*** Buster Moon,...
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Features
Welcome to Redshore City! Final ‘Sing 2’ Trailer Brings Together a Stage Spectacular
November 24, 2021Illumination Entertainment has raised the curtain on the final trailer for Sing 2, inviting audiences to...
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Festivals and Events
First Look: World Animation and VFX Summit Awards Gala in Photos
November 12, 2021The Eighth Edition of the World Animation and VFX Summit got off to a festive start Sunday night...
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Features
Bono Takes the Stage in New ‘Sing 2’ Trailer from Illumination
November 4, 2021The next chapter in one of Illumination’s smash hit franchises is ready to step into the...
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Festivals and Events
‘Sing 2’ Takes the Stage at AFI Fest for World Premiere
October 20, 2021Today, the American Film Institute (AFI) announced that the World Premiere of Illumination’s Sing 2, the...
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Festivals and Events
World Animation & VFX Summit Announces 2021 Honorees, Panelists
October 15, 2021The 2021 edition of the World Animation & VFX Summit, taking place live and in-person November...
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Features
Here We Go! Nintendo & Illumination Reveal Star-Studded Super Mario Bros. Cast
September 24, 2021Something wonderful is coming down the pipes: Illumination and Nintendo’s new Super Mario Bros. animated film...
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Festivals and Events
Illumination’s Chris Meledandri Praises Theatrical Releases at CinemaCon
August 24, 2021Illumination’s founder and CEO Chris Meledandri spoke about the importance of releasing movies on the big...
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North America
Universal Launches Animation Writers Program with 5 Promising Talents
July 14, 2021Universal Filmed Entertainment Group (UFEG) today announced the writers selected to participate in the newly launched...
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Features
Trailer: ‘Sing 2’ Warms Up for Biggest Performance Yet in December
June 24, 2021This holiday season, the new chapter in Illumination’s smash animated franchise arrives with big dreams and...
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Licensing
Stuff We Love: Little Rays of Sunshine for Your June Shopping List
June 13, 2021Raya and the Last Dragon Ushering in a new era of heroic Disney Princesses, the studio’s...
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Europe
Natalie Fischer Named CEO of Locksmith Animation
June 10, 2021As Locksmith Animation gears up for the October release of its first feature film Ron’s Gone...
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Festivals and Events
VES Names Peter Jackson Lifetime Achievement Awardee
March 22, 2021Today, the Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s professional global honorary society, named Sir Peter Jackson,...
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Features
Bono, Halsey & Pharrell Join Cast of ‘Sing 2’, Dated for Holiday 2021
December 21, 2020A trio of music industry icons have joined the cast Sing 2, with Universal welcoming Bono,...
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Features
A Despicable Prodigy Rises in ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Official Trailer
February 5, 2020Illumination Entertainment is ready to introduce a bite-sized version of its loveable baddy when Universal Pictures...
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Features
News Bytes: ‘Afterparty’ Trailer, ‘Legend of Hei’ Extends Run, ‘Toy Story 4’ Alternate Ending & More
September 25, 2019‘Rick and Morty’ Co-Creator Dan Harmon Named Fredrikstad Animation Fest Guest The Emmy Award-winning writer, creator...
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Home Entertainment
Watch: ‘Secret Life of Pets 2’ Exclusive Deleted Scene
August 20, 2019With the globally beloved animal stars of The Secret Life of Pets 2 ready to make...
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Features
Unleashing ‘Secret Life of Pets 2’
May 31, 2019***This article originally appeared in the June/July ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 291)*** Five years...
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Features
Trailer: Heroics and Hairballs in ‘Secret Life of Pets 2’
April 11, 2019Illumination has walked out a new official trailer for The Secret Life of Pets 2 in...
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