Tag: Animation
New ‘Care Bears’ Animated Series Gets Green Light
It's been almost 30 years since the Care Bears first starting, well, caring — and to celebrate, American Greetings Corp. is bringing them back...
Paramount Launches In-House Feature Animation Unit
Paramount Pictures is getting into the cartoon game, announcing plans for an in-house animation division that will roll out its first title in 2014.
Chairman...
Dutch Favorite ‘Miffy’ Graduates to the Big Screen
Miffy, the most popular animated white rabbit from the Netherlands, is coming to the big screen in her first feature film.
Telescreen Filmproductions and Mercis,...
‘Gutters,’ ‘Love & Rockets,’ Langridge Top Harvey Award Noms
The online parody comic Gutters and veteran comic book creators Roger Langridge and Los Bros Hernandez lead the nominations for the annual Harvey Awards,...
Sandler, Tartakovsky Check In to Sony’s ‘Hotel Transylvania’
Adam Sandler will voice the lead role of Dracula in Hotel Transylvania, a 3D animated feature film directed by Genndy Tartakovsky and due for...
Trailer for U.K. Release of Studio Ghibli’s ‘Arrietty’ Arrives
No word yet on when audiences in the United States will get to see Studio Ghibli's 2010 release Arrietty in theaters, but the movie...
Giant Robots, Firemen and Classic Re-issues Out on Disc
Robots, children's titles and re-issues dominate this week's animated home video releases.
Up first is Transformers — The Japanese Collection: Headmasters (Shout! Factory, $29.96), offering a...
‘Transformers’ Morphs into Box Office Monster
We might need to roll out a new definition for blockbuster and call it Transformers: Dark of the Moon.
The movie, based on the Hasbro...
Pixar Unveils Another New ‘Brave’ Image
The fleeting glimpses to date of Disney-Pixar's Brave have stirred up tremendous interest in the movie, which is due out next summer.
We fully expect...
Toonzone’s ‘Yoohoo & Friends’ to Air on CN Latin America
Toonzone Studios' eco-adventure children's animated series Yoohoo & Friends has been picked up to air starting in 2012 on Cartoon Network Latin America.
The series,...
Disney Hires Writer for Long-Developing ‘King of the Elves’
King of the Elves, an animated adaptation of a Philip K. Dick story that has been in development for years at Disney, is apparently...
First-day Take of $37M for ‘Transformers: Dark of the Moon’
The visual-effects extravaganza Transformers: Dark of the Moon debuted Wednesday to about $37 million in ticket sales, marking the best debut of the year...
Animation Block Party Sets Lineup for July 29-31 Bash
Animation Block Party has announced the lineup for its its eighth annual edition, returning this summer to Brooklyn, N.Y.
The largest animation festival on the...
L.A. Turns Japanese with Anime Expo, AM2 Weekend Events
With the Independence Day holiday upon us, many animation fans in Los Angeles are going to celebrate by turning just a little bit Japanese.
The...
New ‘ThunderCats’ Premieres July 29 on Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network's revival of the classic 1980s animated series ThunderCats is set to premiere on the network July 29.
The series will kick off with...
Big Idea Taps New Zealand’s Huhu for VeggieTales Projects
VeggieTales creator Big Idea Entertainment has signed a multimillion dollar, two-year production deal with the New Zealand-based Huhu Studios animation company.
The deal calls for Huhu...
National Press Club Spotlights ‘Phineas & Ferb,’ ‘Fish Hooks’
The National Press Club in Washington, D.C., is opening its doors to animation for the first time with a special panel spotlighting the Disney...
Rainmaker’s New Short ‘Luna’ Set to Screen at SIGGRAPH
Rainmaker Entertainment's just-completed animated short film Luna has been chosen to screen at the Electronic Theater at the upcoming SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival set...
‘Cars 2’ Co-Director Brad Lewis Heads to Digital Domain
Having navigated Pixar's Cars 2 to the finish line as co-director to John Lasseter, Brad Lewis has signed on to directed original animated feature...
Ottawa’s TAC Open for Pitch THIS! Submissions
The Ottawa International Animation Festival’s industry event TAC is accepting proposals for its 2011 Pitch THIS! Program, presented by 9 Story Entertainment. This year’s...
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