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New Footage From ‘TMNT: Mutant Mayhem,’ ‘Fionna And Cake,’ And ‘Rick And Morty: The Anime’ Star At Comic-Con 2023
Several big studios may have skipped this year’s Con, but there was still plenty of exciting animation news coming out of San Diego.
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GKIDS Announces ‘Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia’ U.S. Release Date With New Trailer
The sequel to 2014 Oscar nominee ‘Ernest & Celestine’ will hit select North American cinemas on September 1.
A Team Of Demons Is No Match For 11-Year-Old Gogo Matsumoto In Speedoru’s ‘Punch Punch Forever!’
Today’s Cartoon Brew Pick is a throwback to frantic Japanese anime from the VHS era, including tracking lines and wonky audio.
Universal Studios Florida Will Launch Dreamworks Animation-Themed Attractions In 2024
Guests will get to interact with their favorite characters from ‘Shrek,’ ‘Kung Fu Panda,’ ‘Trolls,’ and other Dreamworks franchises.
‘Oppenheimer’ VFX Studio DNEG Is Laying Off Dozens Of Workers At Its London Base
DNEG, which employs nearly 7,000 workers globally, will lay off around 70 of its 900 London-based workers.
Venice Immersive Reveals 2023 VR/AR/XR Lineup Featuring ‘Wallace & Gromit in the Grand Getaway’ World Premiere
This year’s lineup features 44 projects from 25 countries totaling more than 21 hours of interactive media.
Malaysia: Southeast Asia’s Ever-Evolving Animation Hub
With competitive incentives, a young and talented workforce, and progressive culture programs, Malaysia has become a SE Asian animation hub.
Canada’s Bron Studios Plans Restructure After Filing For Bankruptcy
The finance and production company behind ‘The Willoughbys’ and ‘The Adams Family’ says it has been struggling since the pandemic.
Adult Swim Greenlights ‘Lazarus’ From ‘Cowboy Bebop’ Director Shinichirō Watanabe
The series will be produced by Mappa and feature action sequences designed by ‘John Wick’ director Chad Stahelski.
‘South Park’ Streaming Lawsuit Continues As Warner Bros. Discovery Contests Paramount’s Partial Motion To Dismiss
Two media giants continue to battle in the courts over a half-billion dollar ‘South Park’ deal that went south.
U.K.’s 39% Audio-Visual Expenditure Credit Extended To Animated Features
The move is aimed at attracting and keeping more theatrical animation production in the U.K.
Warner Bros. Animation And Cartoon Network Production Workers Vote To Join The Animation Guild
Sixty-six workers from WBA and 22 from CN have asked Warner Bros. Discovery bosses to voluntarily recognize their bargaining unit.
Cineverse Acquires U.S. Rights To Chinese Feature ‘Warrior King,’ Releases English-Language Trailer
The film, adapted from the Epic of King Gesar, will get a U.S. theatrical run starting on August 25.
Box Office Report: Miyazaki’s Big Opening Weekend, ‘Elemental’s Impressive Legs, And Two Chinese Hits
This year’s box office has proved unpredictable, but animation is flourishing in the world’s biggest markets.
GKIDS Scoops U.S. Rights To Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy And The Heron’
The longtime North American distributor of the Ghibli library will release the film in theaters later this year.
Tools Of The Trade: How Jamil Lahham Used VR Software Quill To Pay Tribute To A Classic Syrian Series
Lahham’s short ‘Rise and Shine’ is an animated tribute to the 1970s Syrian program ‘Sah Al-Noom.’
BREAKING: SAG-AFTRA Actors Join WGA Writers In Historic Double Strike
The double-strike could have a significant impact on next year’s TAG contract negotiations.
Four Women Reflect On How Relationships Have Changed Across Generations In ‘Granny’s Sexual Life’
The film won the European Film Award for best short film, beating out the continent’s best in live action and animation.
Familiar Faces Feature Among 2023 Emmy Animation Nominees
Netflix’s ‘Entergalactic’ is the only newcomer among this year’s outstanding animated program nominees.
‘Ratatouille’ Scribe Jim Capobianco’s Directorial Debut ‘The Inventor’ To Get U.S. Theatrical Run
The film screened in competition at June’s Annecy festival and will hit U.S. theaters on August 25.
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