Tag: Universal
Sony’s ‘Spider-Man,’ and Disney’s ‘Encanto’ Top 2021’s Box Office Charts
With only a couple of days left of 2021, we thought it was a good time to check out the numbers on the year’s...
‘Sing 2’ and ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Enliven Christmas Box Office
The Christmas 2021 box-office proved to be a lucrative one for Sony’s blockbuster’s hit Spider-Man: No Way Home, Universal/Illumination’s Sing 2 and Warner Bros.’...
94th Oscar Animation/VFX Shortlists; ‘Flee’ Makes Doc, Int’l Feature Lists
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced shortlists in 10 categories for the 94th Academy Awards: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short Subject,...
Global TV & Streaming News, Trailers & More
From Universal and DreamWorks Animation, Fast & Furious: Spy Racers Homecoming embarks on its ultimate mission to save the world when the final season...
DreamWorks ‘Trolls 3’ Announced for Exclusive Theatrical Run in 2023
Poppy and Branch will return for another technicolor, tuneful adventure soon, with Universal Pictures announcing a third Trolls movie from DreamWorks Animation will arrive...
Emily Kapnek’s Musical Toon ‘Rhona Who Lives by the River’ on Course for Disney+
Disney+ has put Emily Kapnek’s animated musical project Rhona Who Lives by the River into development. The Disney Branded Television series is produced by...
Coming Soon: Your Guide to 38 Animated Movies in 2022
Here is an early look at some of the promising animated releases that we hope to see in theaters and/or on the streamers next...
Jon M. Chu Tapped to Direct Dr. Seuss’s ‘Oh, The Places You’ll Go!’
Dr. Seuss Enterprises, a leading global children’s entertainment company, and Warner Animation Group, the animated film production arm of Warner Bros. Pictures, today announced...
‘Fairfax’ Creators Ink First-Look Deals with Amazon Studios
Amazon Studios announced today it has signed first-look deals with producers Matt Hausfater, Teddy Riley and Aaron Buchsbaum, on the eve of the premiere...
People on the Move: Simensky Toons Up Duolingo; Hires at Ghost, Herschend, Nexus & More
Duolingo today announced that veteran children's television executive Linda Simensky has joined the company as Head of Animation and Scripted Content. In the newly...
Stuff We Love: An End of Summer Harvest of Discs, Books & Goodies
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Those who haven't gotten on the Disney+ wagon (or, shall we say, Vespa) can enjoy Pixar's gorgeous, lighthearted Italian Riviera vacation-on-screen this month —...
People on the Move: Gary Marsh Exits Disney, Victoria Alonso Promoted at Marvel, Trio of WildBrain Execs & More
After 33 years in creative and leadership roles at Disney, Gary Marsh announced he will be stepping down as President and Chief Creative Officer...
Toonz & K6 Spread Christmas Cheer with ‘Li’l Santa’
Toonz Media Group and K6 Media Group have come together to bring a charming Christmas treat to Santa-fans everywhere — Li’l Santa, a brand...
Sony May Shift ‘Hotel Transylvania 4’ to Streaming
The fourth and final installment of Sony Pictures Animation's monster hit movie franchise Hotel Transylvania may be heading to a streaming release, Deadline reports...
Mercury Filmworks Appoints Chief Talent Officer, Recruiting at Ottawa
Mercury Filmworks, Canada's premier animation studio, has appointed its first Chief Talent Officer, David Keneford, to build a high-performance talent management infrastructure that engages...
‘Clifford’ Release Curbed by Paramount with Resurgent COVID Concerns
Worries over whether family audiences will be able to visit U.S. cinemas at the end of summer due to the risks posed by the...
Universal Launches Animation Writers Program with 5 Promising Talents
Universal Filmed Entertainment Group (UFEG) today announced the writers selected to participate in the newly launched 2021 Universal Animation Writers Program, a first-of-its-kind animation...
Universal Movies Will Speed to Peacock Streaming Starting in 2022
Universal Filmed Entertainment Group (UFEG) and Peacock today announced a new licensing agreement where, beginning with the 2022 theatrical slate, all UFEG film content...
Illumination Brings Back Saturday Morning Fun with ‘Minions’ Toons
Illumination, the animation powerhouse behind global hit film franchises Despicable Me and The Secret Life of Pets, is bringing back the classic cartoon tradition...
Animayo 2021 Celebrates ‘Art of Resilience’ in Virtual Program
Spain's first and only Oscar-qualifying animation festival Animayo recently detailed the program of its 16th edition -- kicking off its virtual phase this week...
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