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The $20 Movie Ticket Has Arrived

The Wall Street Journal reports that this weekend, for the first time ever, a movie theater will charge $20 for a regular admission adult …

If animation executives thought out loud, this is what they’d sound like. Keep a barf bag handy. UPDATE: The folks at Animation …

Richard O’Connor, a co-owner of New York-based commercial studio Asterisk Animation, wrote a post yesterday about how to create an …

This week’s New Yorker offers a towering 11,000-plus word profile of self-described “cartoon schlepper” Haim Saban, who made his money …

Pixar’s new studio in Vancouver, Canada officially opened its doors earlier today. According to this article, the studio will begin …

Joe Murray, creator of Rocko’s Modern Life and Camp Lazlo, has created a Kickstarter campaign to raise $16,800 to complete 2 three-minute …

A piece about internships in yesterday’s New York Times has been making the rounds, and it’s worth a peek for all animation students. It …

Beginning today, the Wall Street Journal reports that many major movie chains, including Regal Entertainment Group, Cinemark Holdings …

The Wall Street Journal reports that Wal-Mart will be the exclusive retailer for merchandise related to the DreamWorks feature How To …

Imagi, the LA feature animation studio that went out of business a few months ago, is auctioning all of its equipment and furniture. …

C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures, the Toronto-based CG/sfx house that produced Disney’s The Wild, shut down this afternoon. The studio has also …

Ireland’s animation industry is still relatively small, but according to this piece in the Irish Times, it is robust and growing. A few …

Imagi, the studio responsible for the TMNT and Astro Boy features, has shut down their American studio in Sherman Oaks, California. The …

Filmmaker Nina Paley explains in the Wall Street Journal how she’s earned $55,000 from her animated feature Sita Sings the Blues by …

Jeff Katzenberg on why there won’t be a second installment of Monsters vs. Aliens: “I’d like to tell you there’s a perfectly rational, …

Imagi, an animation studio that thought it could compete with the big boys, has suffered a major blow after the abysmal opening of Astro …

It’s been a tough year in San Francisco. First, The Orphanage shut down, and then we reported earlier this month that Wild Brain is a …

Here’s a shocker: people aren’t willing to spend their hard-earned money to see a Broadway musical with a lead character that looks like …

…but that ain’t gonna happen, though part of me wishes it could. Turner made this statement in an interview today with Bloomberg …

Joe Murray is in the planning stages of a new site called KaBoing TV, which he envisions as “an all cartoon, all animation channel, not …