All posts tagged "Heavy Metal"
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North America
Kevin Smith Joins Forces with WildBrain for Green Hornet Animated Series
July 30, 2020Global kids & family entertainment leader WildBrain has teamed up with renowned filmmaker, screenwriter and actor...
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Passings
In Memoriam: Animation & VFX Greats We Lost in 2019
December 23, 2019These past 12 months, we had to say goodbye to many talented men and women who...
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Streaming
Jennifer Yuh Nelson Helms Season 2 of Netflix’s ‘Love, Death + Robots’
June 11, 2019Netflix has renewed its popular animation anthology series Love, Death + Robots for a second season....
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North America
Animation Artist Milton Knight Victim of Hate Crime Assault
March 3, 2019Content warning: Racism, racist language and physical violence. Cartoonist and artist Milton Knight, who has contributed...
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Europe
Danish Animator Børge Ring Dies at 97
December 28, 2018Beloved Danish animator, comic artist and musician Børge Ring has passed away at age 97. Best...
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Streaming
‘Tales of Arcadia: 3Below’ Reveals Aliens Among Us
December 19, 2018***This article was written for the February ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 287)*** If you’re...
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Features
CMG Will Haunt AFM with Stephen Fry ‘Canterville Ghost’ Adaptation
October 26, 2018Cinema Management Group will be launching worldwide sales for the animated adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s The...
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Europe
Roger Mainwood, ‘Ethel & Ernest’ Director, Dies at 65
September 24, 2018Roger Mainwood, an admired and respected figure in animation whose works include some of the best-known...
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People
‘Yellow Submarine’ Animation Director Robert Balser Dies
January 8, 2016Robert Balser, best known for serving as animation director on The Beatles’ psychedelic Yellow Submarine, succumbed...
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Festivals and Events
Montreal’s Animaze Opens with X-Rated Toon
April 15, 2015Animaze, the Montreal International Animation Film Festival (http://lemiaff.com/), kicks off Thursday, April 16 in the bilingual...
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Home Entertainment
‘Batman vs. Robin’ Brings Gritty Action to Disc
April 14, 2015It’s a fairly quiet week on the home entertainment front, with one notable exception. The latest...
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People
Animation Director Jeff Hale Dies in Oregon
March 4, 2015The following information has been pulled from a tribute compiled by ASIFA-SF president Karl Cohen with...
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Features
Yeun, Day Sign on to Toon ‘Chew’ Feature
April 23, 2014The popular Image Comics series Chew — about a cibopathic detective who derives clues from the things he eats...
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Features
EXCLUSIVE: Perseverance Earns ‘War of the Worlds: Goliath’ Limited Theatrical Release
March 6, 2014You can’t talk about War of the Worlds — the seminal H.G. Wells science-fiction novel published...
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Features
‘Heavy Metal’ Under New Ownership
January 17, 2014Heavy Metal has a new owner that’s looking to expand the classic adult comics magazine into...
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Television
FX Sweetens the Toon Deal
January 13, 2014This month, the cable network debuts Chozen, an intriguing new animated series about a white gay...
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People
R.I.P. British Animator Harold Whitaker
January 5, 2014Animator and author Harold Whitaker passed away on Christmas Day in the U.K. The London animation...
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Festivals and Events
American Cinematheque Plans Adult Animation Series
January 5, 2014The American Cinematheque is planning an “Animation for Adults” series, beginning this Thursday (Jan. 9) and...
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Television
Exclusive Clip: ‘Aquabats’ Origins, Part 1
May 28, 2013In celebration of the launch of season 2 of The Aquabats! Super Show!—kicking off on the...
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People
British Animation Icon John Coates Dies at 85
September 17, 2012We are saddened by the news that beloved British animator John Coates, the man behind such...
Epic Games (Fortnite) will be making its first Epic MegaGrants investment in an animated feature ...

The Spanish animation series Pocoyo has hit its YouTube playback record after reaching 5.5 billion ...

Puppet Animation Scotland presents a digital program packed with performance, screenings and workshops, including an ...
