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Universal Cracks Open a New Trailer for ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’

In the third official trailer for Universal-Illumination's Minions: The Rise of Gru, the loveable little mischief makers take off to fly unfriendly skies and rev...

First Looks: Netflix Fires Up Kids’ Animation Slate with New Sizzle Reel

With some welcome positive news from Netflix's kids' toon division, VP Animation Series John Derderian shared in a blog post this morning a new...

Universal Pushes Back ‘Puss in Boots,’ ‘Super Mario’ Release Dates

Shrek's swashbuckling Cat-anova will be milking a few more months out of his ninth life, with Universal Pictures pushing the release date for Puss in...

‘The Bad Guys’ Pulls Off Big Score at the Box Office

DreamWorks Animation/Universal Pictures' newest big-screen bandits The Bad Guys have made off with the top domestic box-office take of the weekend, opening to an...

Teaser: ‘Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous’ Final Season Debuts July 21

DreamWorks Animation has released the first teaser for the fifth and final season of Annie Award-winning hit Netflix series Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, hatching...

The April Animation Must-Have List

  A Personal History with Global Appeal: In February, Danish director Jonah Poher Rasmussen's Flee set a new precedent for the recognition of animated films,...

Three Cheers for Mini Boss! New ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Trailer, Poster Arrive

This summer, from the biggest global animated franchise in history, comes the origin story of how the world’s greatest supervillain first met his iconic...

Go Behind the Scenes of ‘The Bad Guys’ in New Featurettes

Universal Pictures today unleashed two new featurettes that take us behind the scenes of creating DreamWorks' Animation's latest criminally fun comedy, The Bad Guys!...

‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ Trailer Recounts the Nine Lives of the Leche Whisperer

On the bootheels of yesterday's first look and cast reveal Universal Pictures has launched the official trailer for DreamWorks Animation's Puss in Boots: The...

DreamWorks Unveils First Look, Cast for ‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’

This fall, DreamWorks Animation's leche-loving, swashbuckling, fear-defying feline returns! For the first time in more than a decade, a new adventure in the Shrek...

Illumination’s ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ to Open Annecy

As the esteemed Annecy Festival charts a course to its 2022 live edition after last year's hybrid event, organizers announce that Illumination Entertainment's little...

Thrilling Trailers Touchdown at The Big Game

There are four elemental types of Super Bowl viewers: Football fans, Halftime Show fans, people who only show up to eat the seven-layer dip,...

‘Sing 2’ Serenades Audiences as Top-Grossing Toon of the Pandemic

Illumination has scored another franchise box-office hit in spite of Omicron spikes, as Sing 2 continues to lure family audiences to the cinema with its...

Feature Animation Faces the Music: Exclusive Interviews with Top Composers

***This article originally appeared in the February '22 issue of Animation Magazine*** If the 90-plus-year relationship between animation and music can be described as a...

Peacock to Stream Universal Films as Soon as 45 Days After Theaters

NBCUniversal today announced a new theatrical windowing model that will stream most titles from Universal Filmed Entertainment Group (UFEG) exclusively on Peacock as early...

Will Ferrell, Jamie Foxx & Will Forte Go to the Dogs for Hybrid Flick ‘Strays’

A trio of top talents have been confirmed to voice star in Universal Pictures' upcoming CGI/live-action hybrid comedy Strays:  Will Ferrell (The Shrink Next Door,...

Illumination Hits All the Right Notes with ‘Sing 2’

***This article originally appeared in the January '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 316)*** Buster Moon, you and your band of farm/zoo animals scored one...

Welcome to Redshore City! Final ‘Sing 2’ Trailer Brings Together a Stage Spectacular

Illumination Entertainment has raised the curtain on the final trailer for Sing 2, inviting audiences to come along with the familiar animal stars and...

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...

Stella Meghie Tapped as ‘Tiana’ Writer & Director

On the heels of the myriad project announcements and updates revealed for Disney+ Day, Walt Disney Animation Studios has announced that acclaimed writer/director Stella...
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