Crunchyroll Announces Layoffs Amid Global Reorganization
Crunchyroll will undergo another round of layoffs as part of a global restructuring aimed at boosting growth in emerging markets.
Crunchyroll will undergo another round of layoffs as part of a global restructuring aimed at boosting growth in emerging markets.
'Golden,' from 'KPop Demon Hunters,' tops Billboard's Hot 100, as the first female-led K-pop No. 1, further fueling the film’s global success.
Universal shifts 'Shrek 5' from December 2026 to June 30, 2027, avoiding a heavily packed holiday release window.
Crunchyroll and Delta partner to stream anime on flights, marking another milestone in anime’s rise from niche fandom to global mainstream.
Vivienne Medrano’s SpindleHorse is adapting 'Homestuck' into an animated pilot and has released a trailer for the episode, coming in September.
Universal’s live-action 'How to Train Your Dragon' remake soars to $623.5M worldwide, surpassing all previous entries in the beloved series.
Lego teams with Aardman on a stop-motion challenge starring Boop, a clay alien, inviting kids to finish the story in the Lego Play app.
The Seville European Film Festival will debut a new European short film section this year and a best animated short award, its first animation-specific prize.
TIFF 2025 debuts a best animated short award and reveals 10 animated title lineup, joining feature showcases from Mamoru Hosoda and Takahide Hori.
Disney’s Marlon West, 'Avatar' VFX vet Brooke Breton, and 'Shrek' costume designer Isis Mussenden bring animation and effects to Academy Foundation’s board.
A surreal Hong Kong monsoon stirs memory and identity in 'Monsoon Blue,' a festival-hit animated short now available to stream online.
Netflix will debut three new Dr. Seuss animated titles this fall: 'Red Fish, Blue Fish,' 'Horton!,' and 'The Sneetches.'
Midjourney responds to Disney and Universal's lawsuit, arguing fair use and accusing studios of using GenAI while trying to restrict it for others.
Pakistan’s first hand‑drawn animated feature, 'The Glassworker,' unveils an English-language trailer ahead of its U.S. theatrical release this month.
Only halfway through its 91‑day viewing window, Netflix’s current metric for tracking views, ‘KPDH’ is on track to claim the No. 2 spot by next week.
After a 3-year fight, Raven Software QA testers secure a contract with Microsoft, gaining raises, overtime limits, and stronger career protections.
Sony Pictures Animation is developing a Spider-Punk feature co-written by Daniel Kaluuya and Ajon Singh, expanding the hit Spider-Verse franchise.
In Nikita Kibirev's one-minute short 'CAGE,' the U.S.-born Russian immigrant uses surreal horror to explore the fear and cycles of American authoritarian power.
Disney explored using AI in its feature films, including a deepfake Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson in the live-action 'Moana' remake, but cut it from the final film.
Influential VFX studio Glassworks, known for its standout work on films, TV, and global ad campaigns, shuts down after nearly 30 years in the industry.