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Anime Features ‘The First Slam Dunk’ And ‘Suzume’ Relegate ‘Avatar: The Way Of Water’ To Third Place At Japanese Box Office
Despite the largest theatrical release in Japanese history, 'Avatar' sold fewer tickets than either film.
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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.
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.
Korean Animated Influencer Apoki Drops First English-Language Single
Apoki is only the latest in a long line of popular animated characters being presented as influencers and pop stars.
Crunchyroll Expo 2022: First-Look Impressions Of ‘Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero,’ ‘Mob Psycho 100,’ ‘Chainsaw Man’
Previews of three upcoming anime standouts from this year's Crunchyroll Expo.
Box Office: ‘One Piece Film: Red’ Scores Historic Debut In Japan, ‘Super-Pets’ Holds Strong In North America
'One Piece Film: Red,' coming to North American cinemas this fall, posted the second-best two-day opening in Japanese history.
‘Luck’ Reviews Roundup: Skydance Animation’s First Feature Is Out Of Luck With Critics
Critical reviews have been mixed for the first feature from Skydance Animation.
‘My Father’s Dragon’: Netflix Shares First-Look Image And Reveals Cast Of Cartoon Saloon’s Next Feature
Nora Twomey, the director of "The Breadwinnner," helms the feature adaptation of this Newbery Medal-winning kids’ book.
Watch: ‘Your Name’ Director Makoto Shinkai’s ‘Suzume no Tojimari’ Gets First Trailer
Take a first look at highly anticipated fantasy road movie, set to hit Japanese cinemas later this year.
‘Jujutsu Kaisen 0’ Overtakes ‘Evangelion: 3.0+1.0’ As Top-Grossing Film In Japan Released Last Year
Crunchyroll will release the movie in North American theaters on March 18.
Japan Box Office: ‘Jujutsu Kaisen 0’ Earns More In 11 Days Than Any Live-Action Film Did In All Of 2021
The anime feature also had the second-biggest opening weekend in Japanese history, behind only "Demon Slayer."
LIST: All The New Animated Series For TV And Streaming In 2022
A list-in-progress of the year's originals.
Tired Of Kiddie Animated Features? Here’s 5 Mature Films To Look Forward To In 2022
Adults, take heart: the rest of the world makes animated features for you, even if Hollywood doesn't.
Oscar Shorts: The Films That Deserve A Nomination This Year
These films struck us with their beauty and ambition. Will Academy voters agree?
From Kabul To Everest: The 4 European Animated Features Vying For An Oscar
They include some of the year's most acclaimed films. But do they stand a chance against Hollywood?
‘Belle,’ ‘The Summit Of The Gods’ Among Lineup At L.A.’s Animation Is Film
L.A. dwellers: here's your chance to see the buzziest indie features on the festival circuit.
Disney’s Latest Animated Hit Is A Streaming Series In India
The second season of "The Legend of Hanuman" is currently the most watched streaming series on India's paid VOD services.
6 Indie And Foreign Animated Features Building Buzz For Oscars 2022
These films could have a big impact on the Oscar race.
Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘Future Boy Conan’ To Get First-Ever North American Release This Year
Miyazaki's influential series will be released by GKIDS later this year.
Feature Film Reviews: ‘My Sunny Maad,’ ‘Snotty Boy,’ ‘Poupelle Of Chimney Town’
Reviews of three disparate films that played in competition at this year's Annecy festival.
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