All posts tagged "Deadline"
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North America
Powerhouse Animation Inks First-Look Deal with Netflix
July 1, 2021The hitmaker toon shop behind Castlevania, Powerhouse Animation Studios, has struck a first-look deal to produce...
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Television
‘Scary Stories for Young Foxes’ Gets Animated with Lena Headey, Boat Rocker
April 29, 2021Lena Headey and Boat Rocker Studios are teaming up for an animated adaptation of Christian McKay...
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Streaming
Netflix Snags Sony’s ‘Vivo’, Previews Summer Animation Slate
April 27, 2021Sony Pictures Animation’s debut musical project Vivo has been picked up by Netflix, with the streamer...
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Europe
Jim Capobianco, Tomm Moore Feature ‘The Inventor’ Tinkers toward 2023 Debut
April 23, 2021As Wolfwalkers leads director Tomm Moore (Song of the Sea, The Secret of Kells) into his...
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Features
News Bytes: ‘Gundam’ & ‘Cinderella’ Live-Action Pics, Floyd County Union MV, ‘Wonder Woman’s 1st Female Writer Dies & More
April 16, 2021Netflix, Legendary Plan ‘Gundam’ Live-Action Feature Kong: Skull Island helmer Jordan Vogt-Roberts is tapped to direct...
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Features
Wonder Street Gets Sweet on ‘Peeps’ Animated Feature
April 6, 2021The Easter Bunny has left an extra li’l treat in our baskets this year. The marshmallow...
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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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Features
Netflix, Alyce Tzue & Amy Poehler Harmonize on ‘Steps’ Musical Fairytale Revamp
March 29, 2021Another star-powered animated feature project has joined the Netflix Originals slate, as the streamer announced today...
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North America
OWN Ventures into Animation with Junt Land’s Creator Munirah Safiyah Jones
March 16, 2021OWN announced it is developing its first-ever animated comedy TV series: The Mound. The project comes...
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Features
Adieu, Le Pew: Problematic Skunk Cut from ‘Space Jam 2’ and May Never Return
March 10, 2021In the wake of the Twitter storm stirred by New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow’s...
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Features
News Bytes: ‘South ParQ’ Special,’ ‘Proud Family’ First Look, Sony’s Hybrid Fantasy and More
February 26, 2021South Park is gearing up for a second coronavirus-inspired special. The irreverent toon is serving up...
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North America
Ancient Greece Comedy from Dan Harmon Joins Fox Toon Pantheon
February 8, 2021Fox has given a formal series order to a new series from Emmy-winning Rick and Morty...
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North America
Bad Robot Taps FX Exec John Agbaje as SVP Animation
January 15, 2021J.J. Abrams & Katie McGrath’s Bad Robot is firming up its foothold in animation, recruiting FX...
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Streaming
Disney+ Rebooting ‘Darkwing Duck,’ Jon M. Chu in Talks for Hybrid ‘Lilo & Stitch’
November 13, 2020Disney Television Animation is in early development for a reboot of hit 1990s toon Darkwing Duck...
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North America
Mike Flavin Named SVP, Head of Development at Cartuna Studio
September 29, 2020Brooklyn-based animation studio Cartuna has tapped Mike Flavin as its new SVP, Head of Development. He...
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Features
‘Blazing Samurai’ Gains Finance Ally in Align
August 7, 2020L.A.-based Align has enlisted with animated comedy Blazing Samurai, contributing production financing to the $46 million...
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Features
‘Hoodwinked’ Helmer Cory Edwards Boards DNEG’s ‘Doomstar: Janitorial’
July 21, 2020Writer-director Cory Edwards (Hoodwinked!, Krogzilla Gets a Job) has a new project in the works with...
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Festivals and Events
(Updating) Comic-Con@Home Animation Schedule
July 10, 2020Updated 7/15/20 with SYFY’s TZGZ panelists. Just because you won’t be sweatily lugging swag bags up...
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Features
Josh Cooley Primed to Helm Animated ‘Transformers’ Prequel
April 30, 2020Oscar-winning director Josh Cooley (Toy Story 4) has reportedly been hired on for a major, fully-animated...
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Television
Global TV & Streaming News
April 8, 2020Corus Entertainment’s Global TV App, newly available on Amazon Fire TV and Roku devices, has announced...
Recent Posts
Stop-motion animation pioneer Phil Tippett (Star Wars original trilogy, Jurassic Park, RoboCop) is ready to ...
Switzerland's 74th Locarno Film Festival has announced that Japanese animation filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda (Mirai) will ...
One of Disney's classic characters gets highly contemporary (and relatable) in a new series of ...
