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Paul McCartney’s ‘High in the Clouds’ Soars as Netflix-Gaumont Movie

By Mercedes MilliganDecember 10, 2019

Netflix and Gaumont are producing a new animated feature film from iconic songwriter, author and filmmaker...
Features

News Bytes: ‘Frozen II’ Set to Bust BO Record, Baby Yoda Art Unveiled, ‘Weathering with You’ Gets New Trailer & More

By Mercedes MilliganNovember 20, 2019

’The Star’ Gets Limited Re-release in December Sony Pictures Animation is bringing back the 2017 Christmas...
Features

Gina Rodriguez, Will Forte Join ‘Scooby’ Voice Cast

By Mercedes MilliganMarch 4, 2019

Jane the Virgin star Gina Rodriguez and Saturday Night Live alum Will Forte have signed on...
Features

Wanda Sykes, Gabriel Iglesias Join Cast of STX’s ‘UglyDolls’

By Mercedes MilliganSeptember 12, 2018

STXfilms has added comedians Gabriel Iglesias and Wanda Sykes to the voice cast of its upcoming...
People

Academy Invites 928 New Members for 2018

By Mercedes MilliganJune 25, 2018

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has announced the film industry individuals who have...
Festivals and Events

Effects MTL Talks ‘Avengers,’ ‘Blade Runner,’ ‘Shape of Water’ in Montreal

By Mercedes MilliganMay 8, 2018

The fourth edition of Effects MTL will gather the VFX and animation community together once more...
Digital Media

Jordan Peele, Keegan-Michael Key to Star in Henry Selick’s ‘Wendell and Wild’

By Mercedes MilliganMarch 14, 2018

Great news for fans of lovingly crafted stop-motion animation and incredible comedy talent: Jordan Peele is...
Features

Cinesite Secures $70M Financing Package from Pemberton

By Mercedes MilliganJanuary 29, 2018

Cinesite Studios has completed a long-term financial plan with diversified asset manager Pemberton, which will provide...
Festivals and Events

‘Coco’ Wins Pixar’s 8th Golden Globe for Animation

By Mercedes MilliganJanuary 7, 2018

Pixar Animation Studios’ magical, music-filled ode to Mexican traditions Coco was announced as the winner of...
Features

‘Star Wars,’ ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Top 2017 Box Office

By Ramin ZahedDecember 28, 2017

Updated 1/1/18 Galaxies far, far away and tales as old as time are still as popular...
Festivals and Events

Animated Features Factor Amid Song and Score Oscar Contenders

By Mercedes MilliganDecember 18, 2017

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that 70 songs are in contention for...
Festivals and Events

2018 Golden Globe Nominees Announced!

By Mercedes MilliganDecember 11, 2017

The nominees for the 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards were announced early Monday morning in a...
People

Karen Rupert Toliver Tapped as SVP Development at Sony Animation

By Mercedes MilliganDecember 1, 2017

Fox Animation and Disney veteran Karen Rupert Toliver has been hired on as the new Senior...
Features

‘Coco’ Sweeps the Box Office in U.S. and China

By Ramin ZahedNovember 26, 2017

Coco, Disney/Pixar’s Day of the Dead-themed movie, certainly brought the U.S. box office to life with...
Features

‘The Star’ and ‘Breadwinner’ Deliver Good Weekend Numbers

By Ramin ZahedNovember 19, 2017

While the live-action Warner/D.C. feature Justice League landed on top of the weekend box office, two...
Features

In A Different Light: ‘The Star’

By Tom McLeanNovember 16, 2017

Christmas movies are common enough, as are family Christmas movies. But Timothy Reckart saw an opportunity...
Features

Oscar Race Heats Up with 26 Animated Films

By Ramin ZahedNovember 10, 2017

Twenty-six features have been submitted for consideration in the Animated Feature Film category for the 90th...
Festivals and Events

World Animation & VFX Summit Enjoys Another Successful Edition

By Ramin ZahedNovember 3, 2017

Some of the top creative stars working in the animation and visual effects industry shared their...
Features

The Star: In A Different Light

By Tom McLeanOctober 31, 2017

Sony Pictures Animation delivers a new perspective on the nativity story in The Star. Christmas movies...
Television

Cinesite Tapped to Animate MGM’s ‘Addams Family’

By Mercedes MilliganOctober 26, 2017

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures has announced that digital entertainment outfit Cinesite Studios will provide CG animation and VFX...