All posts tagged "Universal Pictures"
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Streaming
The Gates of ‘Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous’ Open September 18
July 28, 2020Netflix and DreamWorks Animation announced today that the highly anticipated animated series Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous...
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Features
Elizabeth Banks to Play Ms. Frizzle in ‘Magic School Bus’ Hybrid Feature
June 25, 2020Scholastic Entertainment is joining forces with Brownstone Productions (Pitch Perfect franchise, Charlie’s Angels), Marc Platt Productions...
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Features
‘Trolls World’ War? Theaters Fire Back at Universal PVOD Announcement
April 29, 2020Universal’s decision to take DreamWorks Animation’s highly anticipated family sequel Trolls World Tour into homes at...
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Home Entertainment
Universal Plans Same Day Home & Theatrical Open for ‘Trolls World Tour’
March 16, 2020With the global and domestic box office far from humming a happy tune amid the COVID-19...
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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
Dean DeBlois Inks Production Deals with Universal, DreamWorks Animation
December 17, 2019Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Animation today announced that the studios have entered into production agreements with...
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North America
Universal Kids’ ‘Powerbirds’ Leave the Nest Jan. 19
December 11, 2019The Universal Kids TV network has announced new animated preschool adventure series Powerbirds will premiere Sunday,...
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Streaming
‘Fast & Furious Spy Racers’ Revs Up with First Look, Cast Reveal
November 18, 2019Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Animation have released first look images and announced the cast of the...
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People
Universal Talent Development Launches Animation Writers Program
November 13, 2019Universal Filmed Entertainment Group’s (UFEG) Global Talent Development & Inclusion (GTDI) department announce the launch of...
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Features
DreamWorks, Universal Slate ‘Spirit Riding Free’ & ‘Bad Guys’ for 2021
October 7, 2019DreamWorks Animation and Universal Pictures have announced two titles for its 2021 feature release slate: an...
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Features
‘Abominable’ to Make Box Office Ascent Toward $20M Opening
September 26, 2019DreamWorks Animation’s new Himalayan adventure Abominable is expected to kick off with an avalanche of ticket...
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North America
LAIKA Taps Universal Vet David Burke as CMO
September 5, 2019Film industry veteran David Burke has been appointed Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at Oscar-winning animation studio...
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North America
Lord and Miller Sign Live-Action Deal with Universal
August 2, 2019Phil Lord and Chris Miller, best known to animation fans as the hot Oscar-winning producers of...
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People
África Vázquez Rubí Joins Planeta Junior as Int’l Animation Sales Director
July 17, 2019Barcelona-based kids & family producer/distributor Planeta Junior (part of Grupo Planeta / De Agostini Group) has...
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Festivals and Events
Nominations Announced for 45th Saturn Awards
July 16, 2019Nominations for the 45th annual Saturn Awards, honoring motion picture, television, home entertainment and live stage...
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Streaming
DreamWorks ‘Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous’ Roars to Netflix in 2020
June 4, 2019DreamWorks Animation today announced Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, an animated action-adventure series, is set to debut...
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Features
Trailer: Meet the New Yeti on the Block in ‘Abominable’
May 23, 2019Prepare to be swept away to incredible hidden corners of the world in DreamWorks Animation and...
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Features
‘Minions’ Sequel ‘Rise of Gru’ Coming in 2020
May 21, 2019Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment have bestowed a title on the sequel to hit 2015 spin-off...
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North America
Randy Lake Named Chief Operating Officer DreamWorks Animation
May 15, 2019DreamWorks Animation announced the appointment of Randy Lake as Chief Operating Officer. Joining the company in...
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Festivals and Events
2019 Golden Trailer Awards Nominees Announced
May 9, 2019The nominations for the 20th annual Golden Trailer Awards (goldentrailer.com) have been announced by GTA Executive...
Recent Posts
***These articles originally ran in the August '20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 302)*** A New ...
Netflix is joining forces with videogame powerhouse Ubisoft (Assassin's Creed) to bring the hit Splinter ...
The highly anticipated new immersive, animated story experience from Baobab Studios, Baba Yaga, will celebrate ...
