Tag: Universal Pictures
‘Fast & Furious Spy Racers’ Revs Up with First Look, Cast Reveal
Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Animation have released first look images and announced the cast of the Netflix original series Fast & Furious: Spy Racers,...
Universal Talent Development Launches Animation Writers Program
Universal Filmed Entertainment Group’s (UFEG) Global Talent Development & Inclusion (GTDI) department announce the launch of the Universal Animation Writers Program, a first-of-its-kind animation...
DreamWorks, Universal Slate ‘Spirit Riding Free’ & ‘Bad Guys’ for 2021
DreamWorks Animation and Universal Pictures have announced two titles for its 2021 feature release slate: an untitled Spirit Riding Free film will expand the...
‘Abominable’ to Make Box Office Ascent Toward $20M Opening
DreamWorks Animation’s new Himalayan adventure Abominable is expected to kick off with an avalanche of ticket sales this weekend. According to box office experts,...
LAIKA Taps Universal Vet David Burke as CMO
Film industry veteran David Burke has been appointed Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at Oscar-winning animation studio LAIKA, creators of Coraline, ParaNorman, The Boxtrolls, Kubo...
Lord and Miller Sign Live-Action Deal with Universal
Phil Lord and Chris Miller, best known to animation fans as the hot Oscar-winning producers of Sony Pictures Animation’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, have...
África Vázquez Rubí Joins Planeta Junior as Int’l Animation Sales Director
Barcelona-based kids & family producer/distributor Planeta Junior (part of Grupo Planeta / De Agostini Group) has brought on África Vázquez Rubí as International Animation...
Nominations Announced for 45th Saturn Awards
Nominations for the 45th annual Saturn Awards, honoring motion picture, television, home entertainment and live stage productions, have been announced. For the first time...
DreamWorks ‘Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous’ Roars to Netflix in 2020
DreamWorks Animation today announced Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, an animated action-adventure series, is set to debut globally on Netflix in 2020 as part of...
Trailer: Meet the New Yeti on the Block in ‘Abominable’
Prepare to be swept away to incredible hidden corners of the world in DreamWorks Animation and Pearl Studio’s new CG animated family adventure, Abominable....
‘Minions’ Sequel ‘Rise of Gru’ Coming in 2020
Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment have bestowed a title on the sequel to hit 2015 spin-off flick Minions. Joining the Despicable Me franchise will...
Randy Lake Named Chief Operating Officer DreamWorks Animation
DreamWorks Animation announced the appointment of Randy Lake as Chief Operating Officer. Joining the company in July, Lake will be responsible for the studio’s...
2019 Golden Trailer Awards Nominees Announced
The nominations for the 20th annual Golden Trailer Awards (goldentrailer.com) have been announced by GTA Executive Director Evelyn Watters. Honoring marketing executives and companies...
Illumination’s ‘Sing 2’ Set for 2021, DWA’s ‘Croods 2’ Moves to Holiday 2020
Universal Pictures has shifted release dates for two highly anticipated sequels from its powerhouse animation studios. Sing 2 from Illumination Entertainment has been pushed...
LIMA Unveils 2019 International Licensing Awards Nominees
The Licensing Industry Merchandisers’ Association has announced its 154 nominees for the 2019 International Licensing Awards. LIMA’s nominees were selected from a panel of...
Pearl Studio Donates $100,000 in scholarships to UCLA in Memory of Audrey Wells
Pearl Studio has gifted $100,000 in scholarships to UCLA School of Theater, Film and TV in memory of screenwriter, director and producer Audrey Wells...
MPSE Announces 66th Golden Reel Award Nominees
The Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) today announces nominees for the 66th Annual MPSE Golden Reel Awards. Nominees represent the work of the world’s...
Imagine Entertainment Forms Kids & Family Division
Imagine Entertainment -- headed by Brian Grazer and Ron Howard -- has launched Imagine Kids & Family. Set to develop and produce premium animated...
Universal Names Margie Cohn President of DreamWorks Animation
Universal Filmed Entertainment Group announced that Margie Cohn has been named President, DreamWorks Animation, effective immediately. Cohn, who previously served as President of DreamWorks...
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...
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