‘Luck’ Is Apple TV+’s Biggest Animated Bet So Far, But Has It Paid Off?
Was Apple’s first original animated feature with the now John Lasseter-led Skydance Animation a flop? We look at what the numbers say.
Feature Film
From fully-animated features to vfx-driven live-action films, animation is an integral part of the theatrical marketplace today.
Crunchyroll Plans North American Theatrical Run For ‘One Piece Film Red’
‘One Piece Film Red’ is the highest-grossing film in the storied franchise in Japan, having grossed over $93m since August 6.
What We Learned About Disney And Pixar’s Upcoming Animation Slate At The D23 Expo
In addition to new details about previously announced titles, three new Disney and Pixar features were announced.
Mamoru Oshii’s ‘Patlabor 2’ Has The ‘Most Realistic Movie Portrayal Of Modern Aerial Combat’
Hollywood’s attempts to portray air combat control pale in comparison to the classic Mamoru Oshii anime, say military experts.
‘Pinocchio’ Reviews Roundup: Solid Animation Can’t Save Disney’s Dull Remake
Critics agree that anyone with Disney+ account would be better served by simply rewatching the 1940 original.
Criterion Collection Picks Pixar’s ‘Wall-E’ As First Disney Collaboration
Here are all the features and extras in Criterion’s upcoming release of ‘Wall-E.’
Chinese Mythology Feature ‘Dragonkeeper’ To Get Theatrical Run After Viva Kids, Hulu Pickup
‘Dragonkeeper’ is billed as the largest-ever Spain-China co-production, animation or otherwise.
First Full Trailer For Henry Selick’s ‘Wendell & Wild’
‘Wendell & Wild’ will gets a limited theatrical run on October 21 before landing on Netflix worldwide October 28.
‘Super Pets,’ ‘Minions,’ ‘Dragon Ball’ In Top 10 Labor Day Weekend Box Office
The strong performance of these films comes amidst a historic dry spell of major animated releases in theaters.
‘Rango’ Director Gore Verbinski’s ‘Cattywumpus’ Dropped By Netflix, Will Be Shopped To Other Studios
Nearly half-finished, the latest animated feature from Oscar-winning ‘Rango’ director Verbinski is looking for a new home.
Animation Coming To Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Crunchyroll, And More In September 2022
While some streamers are paring down their animated offerings, other are bulking up with original productions and prestige acquisitions.
Netflix’s ‘Pinocchio,’ ‘My Father’s Dragon’ To World Premiere At BFI London Film Festival
Other features with animation in them that will world premiere at BFI: ‘The Blue Rose of Forgetfulness’ from Lewis Klahr and ‘The Store’ from Ami-ro Sköld.
Netflix Fall Calendar: ‘Wendell & Wild,’ ‘Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio’ Get Streaming Release Dates
Netflix shared released details for four animated features coming this fall, with each getting a limited theatrical release before streaming.
‘Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero’ Enters Top Five All-Time Anime Releases In U.S.
Meanwhile, ‘Minions’ has topped the global box office yet again.
‘Darwin’s Notebook’ Takes Top Honors At Inaugural Hiroshima Animation Season
‘A Town Called Panic: The Summer Holidays’ and ‘Bird in the Peninsula’ also scored multiple honors.
GKIDS Picks Up Chinese Feature ‘New Gods: Yang Jian’ For North America
The feature topped the Chinese box office last weekend.
Animated Doc ‘Eternal Spring’ Is Canada’s Submission To The Oscars
The film will represent Canada in the Academy Awards category for international feature.
Full Trailer For Disney’s Hybrid Reboot Of ‘Pinocchio’ Unveils CG Title Character
‘Pinocchio’ will premiere September on Disney+.
‘Minions: The Rise Of Gru’ Has An Alternate Ending, Courtesy Of Chinese Authorities
The Chinese government couldn’t resist editing the ending of Illumination’s latest animated feature.
‘Batman’ Series, ‘Gumball’ Movie Among Half-Dozen Titles No Longer Headed To HBO Max
The company will shop the projects around to other networks and platforms.
