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Disney Debuts First Still from ‘Moana 2’

Animation Magazine - April 4, 2024

Disney today shared a new still from its upcoming CG-animated feature sequel Moana 2, featuring the titular seafaring heroine. The Walt Disney Animation Studios production...

People

Bob Iger Addresses Criticisms About Disney’s ‘Woke’ Content, Says You Can’t Please Everyone All the Time

Animation Magazine - April 4, 2024

In an interview with CNBC, Disney CEO Bob Iger discussed the victory against activist investor Nelson Peltz, succession possibilities and the Right’s criticism of...

Technology

AWS Deadline Cloud Arrives to Accelerate 3D Rendering

Animation Magazine - April 3, 2024

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) today announced the availability of AWS Deadline Cloud, a fully managed service that helps customers set up, deploy, and scale...

Streaming

Viral Spin-Off ‘Velma’ Is on the Case for Season 2

Animation Magazine - April 3, 2024

On the streamer's official X/Twitter feed April 1, Warner Bros. Discovery's Max subtly announced the second season of its mixed-reaction Scooby-Doo spin-off Velma, executive produced...

People

Stoopid Buddy Appoints Disney, Skydance Vet Jonathan Schneider as President

Animation Magazine - April 2, 2024

Acclaimed stop-motion animation studio Stoopid Buddy Stoodios has announced that Jonathan Schneider has been named the shop's new President. In this role, he will...

Features

Julia Louis-Dreyfus to Produce & Star in ‘Tangles’ Based on Alzheimer’s Graphic Novel

Animation Magazine - April 2, 2024

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, winner of 11 Primetime Emmy Awards, has teamed up with Monarch Media, Point Grey Pictures, LYLAS Pictures and Giant Ant Films to...

Europe

France’s Superprod Group Acquires Luxembourg’s Studio 352/Mélusine Productions

Animation Magazine - April 2, 2024

Paris-based Superprod Group has acquired leading Luxembourg-based animation companies Studio 352 and Mélusine Productions, as it continues to become one of Europe’s leading animation...

Anime

‘Haikyu!! The Movie’ Continues to Clean Up at the Japanese Box Office

Animation Magazine - April 1, 2024

The animated movie Haikyu!! The Movie : The Dumpster Battle (aka Decisive Battle at the Garbage Dump) continues to score high at the Japanese...

Streaming

Emmy Winner Eric Bauza Takes Over Ezra Miller’s Role as D.A. Sinclair in ‘Invincible’

Animation Magazine - April 1, 2024

We all knew that superstar voice actor Eric Bauza can literally do almost every cartoon voice in Hollywood, but now we have more proof!...

Home Entertainment

GKIDS and Shout! Studios to Release Special ‘First Slam Dunk’ Blu-Ray in June

Animation Magazine - April 1, 2024

GKIDS and Shout! Studios will be releasing The First Slam Dunk, the 2022 box-office and critical hit from creator Takehiko Inoue, on Blu-ray on...

Licensing

Warners Bros. Discovery Spotlights Looney Tunes (No April Fools’ Joke!)

Animation Magazine - April 1, 2024

Warner Bros. Discovery has planned a month-long celebration of Looney Tunes, titled “ACME Fools,” featuring an ACME Bootcamp (showcasing real-life elite athletes attempting fitness...

Passings

Oscar-winning VFX Pioneer Tim McGovern Dies at at Age 68

Animation Magazine - March 31, 2024

Oscar-winning visual effects artist and Sony Pictures Imageworks founding member Tim McGovern, whose many studio feature credits include Total Recall, First Man and Dunkirk,...

Watch: Framestore’s Stunning New Reel Celebrates the ‘Invisible Art’ of VFX Animation

Animation Magazine - March 29, 2024

The past 18 months have been a very busy and fruitful perdio for VFX powerhouse studio Framestore, which has delivered critically acclaimed work on...

Streaming

Watch: Go Behind the Scenes of Apple TV+’s ‘Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock,’ Season 2

Animation Magazine - March 29, 2024

It’s time to dance your cares away and let the music play! Today, all 13 episodes of the second season of Fraggle Rock: Back...

Streaming

Paramount+ Purges ‘Rugrats,”Big Nate’ and Several Other Nickelodeon Shows From Platform

Animation Magazine - March 28, 2024

Deadline.com is reporting that Paramount+ has removed ten Nickelodeon shows from its lineup. This follows the removal of other Nick shows in recent months. The...

Features

Alloy Ent. Unwraps First Animated Feature ‘Christmas Forever’

Animation Magazine - March 28, 2024

Alloy Entertainment (You, Purple Hearts, You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah) is getting in the holiday spirit early this year, announcing...

Features

The Con Is On! DreamWorks Animation’s ‘The Bad Guys 2’ Arrives Summer 2025

Animation Magazine - March 26, 2024

Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Animation have confirmed that The Bad Guys 2, the sequel to their 2022 Aaron Blabey adaptation, will open in theaters on August...

Television

Tony Hawk Rolls with ‘Skatebirds’ Animated Series

Animation Magazine - March 26, 2024

Skateboarding champion and pop culture icon Tony Hawk is taking his own toon concept for a spin, teaming up with Laughing Dragon Studios in...

Passings

Oscar-Nominated Stop-Motion Animator Eli Noyes Dies at 81

Animation Magazine - March 26, 2024

Oscar-nominated stop-motion animator Eli Noyes (Clay, or The Origin of Species) who also worked on MTV’s influential Liquid Television anthology and HBO’s Braingames, passed...

Festivals & Events

Licensing Expo Launches Enhanced Meetings Platform to Connect with Top Toon Brands

Animation Magazine - March 25, 2024

Licensing Expo, the world's leading event dedicated to licensing, brand extension and collaborations, today opens its new and enhanced Meetings Platform for the upcoming...

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