Tag: Hercules
‘Spider-Verse’ Sequel Underway, Due Fall 2022
Sony Pictures Animation is returning to the incredible multiverse of heroes explored by Miles Morales in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse 2. Lead Animator Nick...
Oscar Winner Alan Menken to Make Music Magic for Skydance’s ‘Spellbound’
Skydance Animation announced Wednesday that legendary composer Alan Menken, known for his award-winning work on animated favorites The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast,...
Comedy Actor Fred Willard, Voice of Dozens of Cartoons, Dies Age 86
Acclaimed comedian and actor Fred Willard -- known for his spotlight-stealing turns in Christopher Guest mockumentaries Spinal Tap, Best in Show, A Mighty Wind...
Disney Developing Live-Action ‘Hercules’ with Russos, Writer Dave Callaham
The latest Disney animation classic getting the reimagination treatment is 1997's musical, mythological adventure Hercules, according to THR. Set to be produced by Marvel...
First-Look: Catherine O’Hara, Bruce Campbell Get Animated in ‘The Last Kids on Earth’
Ahead of the highly-anticipated Season 2 premiere this Friday, Atomic Cartoons and Netflix has revealed first-look character images of the monstrous makeovers given to...
‘Short Circuit’ Experimental Films Debut on Disney+
Walt Disney Animation Studios’ experimental Short Circuit films arrived on Disney+ on Friday, bringing 14 varied and innovative and short animated stories to fans.
Started...
‘Hand Drawn’ Documentary Crowdfunds Final Round
Hand Drawn, an upcoming, feature-length documentary about the past, present and potential future of hand-drawn animation as told by the animators keeping it alive,...
‘Klaus’: Santa Begins — in Glorious 2D!
***This article written for the January ‘20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 296)***
Nine years ago, veteran animator Sergio Pablos had a great idea: The...
World Animation & VFX Summit Announces 2019 Hall of Fame Honorees
Animation Magazine has unveiled its list of this year’s distinguished Animation Hall of Fame Game-Changers award recipients. The honorees will receive their awards at...
Disney Publishing & Disney+ Announce ‘One Day at Disney’
At D23 Expo on Thursday evening, Ricky Strauss (President, Content & Marketing for Disney+) and Good Morning America’s Robin Roberts announced One Day at...
Academy Hosts Special Screening of Disney’s ‘Princess and the Frog’
It’s hard to believe it’s been ten years since Disney released the Ron Clements and John Musker’s acclaimed feature The Princess and the Frog....
Freeform Revisits ‘30 Days of Disney’ Magic in September
Freeform will be airing beloved Disney live-action and animation, Pixar and Marvel titles all throughout September, capped off at the end of the month...
D23 Expo Adds Star Power, Panels and Celebrations to Program
More fan-favorite performers, classics and exciting new projects have joined the lineup for D23 Expo, taking place August 23-25 at the Anaheim Convention Center...
VIEW Adds Peter Ramsey, Siobhan Reddy, Sergio Pablos & More Speakers
Newly announced speakers from the worlds of animated and live-action feature films, broadcast television and games have joined the growing roster for VIEW 2019,...
News Bytes: ‘Weathering with You’ Trailer, Behind the Scenes at ‘90s Disney, Mindy Johnson Gets Academy Grant & More
Netflix, Disney Rethink Working with States in Wake of Anti-Abortion Wave
Streaming giant Netflix was the first Hollywood player to break its silence on the...
11 New Disney Legends to Be Inducted at D23 Expo 2019
Eleven celebrated filmmakers, performers and entertainment innovators will be honored as Disney Legends during the D23 Expo 2019. Hosted by Disney Chairman and CEO...
DePaul U Brings Phil Tippett, Julia Pott, Pritt Parn to FxF Conference
Organizers of the Frame-By-Frame Animators Conference (FxF), one of the U.S. Midwest’s premiere toon confabs, have confirmed a luminous guests of honor lineup for...
Zoic Studios Expands Production Team with Series Exec Hires
Emmy Award-winning entertainment company Zoic Studios has expanded its global production team, adding Daniel Cohen as Executive Producer, Series and Film in NYC, Lauren...
Disney+ Launch Details & Line-Up Revealed
During its investor day on Thursday, The Walt Disney Company revealed the U.S. launch details for its Disney+ streaming service, and a programming lineup...
Disney+ Will Open Full Film Vault to Fans
If you weren’t already planning to adjust your monthly entertainment budget around the launch of Disney’s in-house streaming service, Disney+ (coming late 2019), company...
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