Hit Chinese Feature ‘The Legend Of Hei’ Will Get A North American Release
Five years in the making, the ecological fantasy feature topped the Chinese box office last year.
From fully-animated features to vfx-driven live-action films, animation is an integral part of the theatrical marketplace today.
Five years in the making, the ecological fantasy feature topped the Chinese box office last year.
The film will get a theatrical release in Japan in summer 2021.
The film will be helmed by vfx veteran Wendy Rogers (“Shrek,” “Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron”) in her directorial debut.
The film could overtake “Spirited Away” and top the all-time ranking within the next couple weeks.
According to the U.S. government, “Shrek” reflects “who we are as a people and as a nation.”
The European Film Awards chose a biopic about Spanish artist Josep Bartoli as the best animated feature of the year.
Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios are moving into series production, “Star Wars” and Marvel get spin-offs, and African creators come onboard…
Dreamworks is continuing its relationship with “Captain Underpants” creator Dav Pilkey.
We discuss the gentleman thief’s first cg outing with Tomokazu Sakamoto and Tatsuya Akagi, animation and rigging supervisor on the film.
The caveman sequel has now grossed $20.3 million in North America and $36.6 million in China.
Even after the pandemic, more people will want to watch new releases at home than in theaters, a new survey finds.
The film will air on Japanese tv on December 30, with a North American release following early next year.
The streamer will release the film globally next fall.
By the midway point, “A New Age” is shaping up as an enjoyable social satire. But the current logic of Hollywood animation writing dictates that this is not enough.
Get ready for a new pseudo-baby, an evil tyrant, a dash of time travel, and ninjas.
The new show is a spin-off from the Critics Choice Awards, with a greater focus on genres and animation.
Fowler recently directed the successful hybrid feature “Sonic the Hedgehog.”
These indie animated features remind us that there isn’t — or shouldn’t have to be — anything inevitable about Hollywood’s dominance at the Oscars.
These upcoming animated features are from Asia, South America, and Europe.
Eighty years after they first appeared, Tom & Jerry are headed to the bigscreen as cg characters.