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A Guide To 24 Animated Features Releasing In 2023
A big year is on deck for animated features. We run down 2023's most anticipated U.S. releases.
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Reviews Roundup: ‘Wendell & Wild’ Charms Critics Despite Its Loosely Focused Narrative
Critics have called it “overstuffed” and “unfocused,” yet most were happy to forgive those faults thanks to the film's virtues.
More Than A Pretty Voice: A Look At The Actors Behind Iconic Disney Animated Characters
Cartoon Brew looks at the faces behind the voices of dozens of Disney's most iconic characters from the studio's early animated features.
‘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.
Pixar’s Pete Docter Granted Honorary Membership As Visual Effects Society Unveils 2022 Honorees
Retired educator and industry leader Pam Hogarth was named the recipient of this year's VES Founders Award.
Two New Mature Animated Features From Portugal: ‘Nayola’ And ‘My Grandfather’s Demons’
Critic Carlos Aguilar reviews two standout Portuguese films that featured at Annecy this year.
The Next Looney Tunes Feature Will Be A Musical
Bye Bye Bunny: A Looney Tunes Musical will be the first-ever Looney Tunes original animated musical movie produced by WBA.
16 Times The Oscars Snubbed Greats Animated Shorts And Directors
The Academy Awards have a long history of ignoring the greatest animated films and filmmakers. Here's a survey of some classic snbs.
Pixar Delivers First Full ‘Lightyear’ Trailer
Pixar is touting this as the "definitive origin story" of Buzz Lightyear, the hero who inspired the toy in the "Toy Story" films.
When Classical Music And Cartoons Mingled: How Friz Freleng’s ‘Rhapsody In Rivets’ Became “A Working-Class Fantasia”
Freleng’s film is a showcase for how rhythm and motion alone can create laughter when the timing is perfect.
Pixar Veterans Are Developing An Animated Fantasy Series At Fox
"Brave" director Mark Andrews and longtime animator Andrew Gordon are among the team working on "Hawkmaster."
Ireland’s Lighthouse Studios Ups Gilly Fogg To Head Creative
The experienced director and showrunner will oversee the young studio's content slate, original and service work alike.
TRAILER: Netflix’s ‘A Tale Dark & Grimm’ Series, Premiering Next Month
Simon Otto, the show's supervising director, was head of character animation on the "How to Train Your Dragon" trilogy.
Warnermedia Unveils Four Series For Upcoming Preschool Block Cartoonito
Cartoonito will launch on HBO Max and Cartoon Network in the fall.
‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’ Review Roundup: Warner Bros. Tooniverse Fails To Charm
The sequel's frantic mashup of studio IP is far from a slam dunk, say critics.
Pepé Le Pew Cut From ‘Space Jam’ Sequel; Warner Bros. Has No Plans To Use Him Again
The news comes amid renewed controversy about the character's aggressively sexual behavior.
Brenda Banks, One Of The First Black Women Animators In America, Dies At 72
Even as she built up an impressive career working with the likes of Ralph Bakshi, Hanna-Barbera, and Warner Bros., Banks remained very private about her life.
Warnermedia To Launch 50 Preschool Series, Announces “Redraw Your World” As New Cartoon Network Slogan
Warnermedia Kids and Family has come up with a multi-pronged approach to take on Netflix, Disney, Youtube, and Nickelodeon in the highly competitive kids' space.
European Feature ‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’ Finds New Partners, Enters Production
The film, about a shipwrecked boy and his dog, is based on a novel by "War Horse" scribe Michael Morpurgo.
‘Onward,’ Pixar’s First Original Feature Since 2017, Set To Open With $40–$50M
The film's global opening could break the $100-million mark, despite turmoil caused by the coronavirus.
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