Tag: Warner Bros.
Entertainment Industry Closes Ranks Against Russia
As the repercussions of the February 24 military invasion of Ukraine continue to echo around the world, the entertainment industry is joining in the...
‘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...
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...
‘Transformers’ and ‘Teen Titans’ Character Designer Derek Wyatt Dies, Age 49
Another bright light in the world of animation has passed away. Acclaimed character designer Derek Wyatt, who is best known for his signature design...
‘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.’...
An Early Look at the VFX Oscar Race
***This article originally appeared in the January '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 316)***
With no magical crystal ball available and lacking the ability to...
‘The Batman: The Complete Series’ Swoops to Remastered Blu-ray Release
The early years of the Caped Crusader get a closer examination as Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE) brings the fully-remastered The Batman: The Complete...
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...
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...
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...
Global Collab CGI Short ‘Mila’ Under Oscar Consideration
Ten years in the making and completed with the help of 350 volunteers across 35 countries, Mila, a powerful CG short about a young...
2nd Black in Animation Awards Announces Honorees
Black Women Animate has announced the honorees for the second annual Black in Animation Awards Show, recognizing Black artists and executives for their contributions...
People on the Move: Appointments at DNEG, Outpost, PBS & More
Leading VFX and animation studio DNEG (dneg.com) announced Josh Jaggars as its new Group President, VFX and Stereo. Based out of the Los Angeles...
WB Teams with Monlove to Create Immersive Looney Tunes Stage Show
Montreal-based production company Monlove and Warner Bros. Themed Entertainment today announced a partnership to create a live theatrical and musical stage show featuring the...
Cue the Antics! Hulu Trailers Zanier, Insanier ‘Animaniacs’ Season 2
Multiple Daytime Emmy Award-winning Hulu Original Series Animaniacs escapes the Warner Watertower for an all-new, 13-episode second season on November 5. The streamer today...
Oscar-Winning Producer David DePatie Dies Age 91
David Hudson DePatie, co-founder of the DePatie-Freleng animation studio which created the Academy Award-winning character The Pink Panther, died September 23 of natural causes...
Cinesite Celebrates 30 Year of Award-Winning VFX & Animation
Leading VFX and animation studio Cinesite is marking its 30th anniversary, a key milestone for the independent studio which has produced groundbreaking work for...
‘Anvils, Mallets & Dynamite’: The Walky Talky Philosophy of Foghorn Leghorn
The following is an excerpt from the new book Anvils, Mallets & Dynamite: The Unauthorized Biography of Looney Tunes © 2021 by Jaime Weinman....
News Bytes: DC FanDome Slates Guests, ‘Lupin III’ Heads to Theaters, New ‘SpongeBob’ Podcast Afloat & More
Crowdfund: John Hubley Historical Marker
An Indiegogo campaign is underway to raise funds to install a Wisconsin State Historical Society marker on the front lawn...
Cape Town Int’l Animation Fest Sets 2021 Plans, Teams with Netflix to Support Local Talent
The Cape Town International Animation Festival (CTIAF), presented by Animation SA, will hold its 9th edition from October 1 to 3 both online and...
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