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Netflix Picks Up ‘I Am Frankelda,’ Mexico’s First Stop-Motion Feature, For 2026 Release

The acclaimed stop-motion milestone from Cinema Fantasma heads to a worldwide audience, buoyed by festival buzz and a Guillermo del Toro endorsement.

Feature Film

The First ‘Toy Story 5’ Trailer Is Out And Pits Toys Vs Screens

Pixar’s 'Toy Story 5' teaser introduces a screen-age threat as Woody and Buzz confront changing playtime in the studio’s latest sequel.

Awards

Introducing The Cartoon Brew Award For Excellence In Animation

A first look at the ASIFA-East Animation Festival's Cartoon Brew Award for Excellence in Animation and why we're so proud to be a part of the event.

Awards

Cartoon Brew Co-Founder Amid Amidi Awarded 2026 Animafest Zagreb Honor for Animation Studies

Cartoon Brew’s co-founder will deliver a personal keynote at the world's second-oldest festival, reflecting on authorship and American animation history.

Distribution

Former Paramount Co-CEO Brian Robbins Goes Digital First With His New Label, Big Shot Pictures, Acquires ‘Eloise’ Rights

The former Paramount and Nickelodeon executive has launched a digital-first kids and family studio, blending YouTube incubation with a Sony theatrical deal.

Awards

See The First Piece Of Concept Artwork From Each Of This Year’s 15 Oscar Shortlisted Animated Shorts (Exclusive)

We asked the filmmakers of all 15 shortlisted shorts to send us the first piece of artwork they created for their films and to explain what inspired the look.

Feature Film

Cartoon Brew Writers Pick Their Favorite Features, Series, And Shorts Of 2025

Cartoon Brew writers share their top animated features, series, and shorts of 2025, highlighting indie discoveries, global hits, and TV standouts.

Business

Gungnir Launches Animation Studio Aimed At Building A ‘Cartoon Network Of The Digital Era’

The L.A.-based publisher is expanding into animation with original series and films designed for a YouTube-first network aimed at genre and fandom communities.

Cartoon Study

Animated Witches Who Cast A Spell On Cartoons Through The Decades

Explore how witches have enchanted animation through the years, from early Felix shorts to Disney classics, anime spellcasters, and modern TV favorites.

Shorts

Niles Atallah Takes Us Into A Twisted Utopia With The First Trailer For ‘Merrimundi’ (EXCLUSIVE)

The surreal sci-fi musical’s first trailer reveals Atallah’s hallucinatory blend of stop-motion, mixed-media animation, and cosmic sonic unrest.

Series

Adult Swim Reveals First-Look Images From ‘The Elephant,’ A New Special From Animation Icons McHale, Sugar, Ward, And Jones-Quartey

Adult Swim unveils first-look images from 'The Elephant,' a novel three-act special created independently by the Cartoon Network legends.

Feature Film

First Look: Sámi-Swedish Director Oskar Östergren Njajta On Bringing Sámi Culture To Global Audiences In ‘Saajve’ (EXCLUSIVE)

A mythic animated adventure rooted in Sámi folklore, ‘Saajve’ explores identity, nature, and heritage in director Oskar Östergren Njajta’s debut feature.

Feature Film

Hear ‘Arco’s’ English-Language Voice Cast For The First Time In A New Extended Trailer

Neon has debuted a new trailer for Ugo Bienvenu’s 'Arco,' featuring Will Ferrell, America Ferrera, and Natalie Portman ahead of its November 14 qualifying run.

Series

Netflix Shares First-Look At ‘Stranger Things: Tales From ’85’ Animated Series

Eric Robles and the Duffer brothers bring Hawkins to life in CG animation, drawing inspiration from classic ’80s Saturday morning cartoons.

CGI

‘Baahubali: The Eternal War’ CG Feature Looks To Redefine The Future Of Indian Animation: First Trailer Released

Ishan Shukla ('Star wars: Visions') directs 'Baahubali: The Eternal War,' an ambitious CG-animated epic expanding SS Rajamouli’s blockbuster universe.

Cartoon Study

Great Cartoon Vampires In Animation History

For Halloween this year, we’re taking a look at some of the most memorable vampires throughout animation history, so pour yourself a cup of blood and dive in!