Tag: DWA
‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Punches Through $500M Mark at Global Box Office
Kung Fu Panda 4, the latest adventure for DreamWorks Animation's voracious hero Po, has reached $503.5 million at the global box office ($318.5M from international...
DWA Week: ‘Marooned’ Debuts at AMC Theaters Aug. 23
The new DreamWorks Animation short film Marooned is landing this Friday, making its nationwide debut at AMC Theaters across the U.S. from August 23-29...
DreamWorks Animation Takes Center Stage at Annecy Fest
DreamWorks Animation has unveiled its slate of film and TV programming for the 43rd edition of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. The line-up...
DreamWorks’ ‘Dragon’ Soars at Australia/New Zealand Box Office
Universal Pictures is toasting the successful launch of How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World in Australia and New Zealand, where the highly...
Daily News Bytes: ‘LEGO DC Super Villains’ Game Trailer, ‘Maquia’ at Fantasia, DreamWorks Release Dates & More
‘Maquia’ Premiering in Canada at Fantasia
The directorial debut of acclaimed screenwriter Mari Okada, Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms will screen at the Fantasia...
DreamWorks Scores 5 Daytime Emmys; Netflix Tops Toon Outlets
The 45th Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards took place Friday night in Pasadena, honoring programs, performers and creative craftspeople in the television and digital...
Stuff We Love: April’s Must-Have Books, Discs and Toys
***This feature was written for the April 2018 issue of Animation Magazine No. 279***
TROLL-TALLY RAD PARTY PACK
With the new Trolls: The Beat Goes On...
DreamWorks Animation Launches Shorts Program with ‘Bird Karma’
Another major animation house is getting back to the medium's theatrical cartoon roots, as NBCUniversal's DreamWorks Animation has launched DreamWorks Shorts. Like similar set-ups...
Universal Hopes to Sell Stake in Oriental DreamWorks
Universal is looking to sell its stake in China-based Oriental DreamWorks, according to a report in The Financial Times. Universal is seeking to let...
Mireille Soria Named President of Paramount Animation
Roughly eight months after stepping away from DreamWorks Animation, industry vet Mireille Soria is taking on a new role in the feature toon business...
DreamWorks Scraps Tim Minchin’s ‘Larrikins’
DreamWorks Animation has made its second cancellation announcement since being purchased by Comcast and absorbed into the NBCUniversal family: Australian comedian-actor-writer-musician-director Tim Minchin's animated...
Universal-Illumination Shifts Sequel Releases
Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment has adjusted the planned release dates for sequel entries in three of their growing hit franchises: The Secret Life...
Preliminary Approval Granted in DWA Settlement
US District Judge Lucy Koh has given her preliminary approval to the $50 million payment proposed by DreamWorks Animation back in October as settlement...
Chris deFaria Named CEO of DreamWorks Animation
The post-acquisition restructuring of DreamWorks Animation continues, with the news breaking Tuesday via Deadline that Warner Bros. animation exec Chris deFaria is stepping in...
Rodolphe Guenoden to Direct FDNY Animation ‘The Bravest’
Rodolphe Guenoden, a Gobelins graduate and longtime DreamWorks Animation artist, has been tapped to direct new animated feature The Bravest. The announcement was made...
DreamWorks Settles in Anti-Poaching Suit, Disney Is Last Holdout
Another domino has fallen in the two-plus-year suit by animation artists alleging wage-fixing and anti-poaching agreements between major studios, with DreamWorks Animation reaching a...
Jeffrey Katzenberg Net Worth Estimated at $880M
Following the official closure of Comcast's $3.8 billion purchase of DreamWorks Animation -- which puts the studio's film, television and digital operations under the...
NBCU Closes DWA Deal, Announces Leadership Changes
NBCUniversal's acquisition of DreamWorks Animation has been finalized, folding the studio into the Universal Filmed Entertainment Group -- joining Universal Pictures, Fandango and NBCU...
DWA Taps Origami Owl for Custom Bling
Customizable jewelry company Origami Owl has inked a licensing agreement with DreamWorks Animation -- marking the entertainment company's first-ever social selling deal and Origami...
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Why Matthew McConaughey Chose Kubo and the Two Strings as His First Animated Film
The voice of insect samurai Beetle cites the appeal of "Laika's...
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