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Skydance Starts New Feature Animation Division with Spain’s Ilion

There's more than a few ways to fund an animated feature nowadays, but the surest one of all is to simply be the child of a billionaire.

Business

‘Monster Trucks’ Lost Paramount $115 Million—And The Film Isn’t Even Out

Paramount is very confident that you won't see "Monster Trucks."

Feature Film

Nickelodeon Is Making An ‘Invader Zim’ Movie (UPDATED)

The news was revealed today by the creator of "Harvey Beaks."

Artist Rights

Breaking: Oscar-Winning Studio Moonbot Lays Off Employees After Possible Studio Sale

Moonbot is laying off employees in Louisiana, but might be growing even larger in Florida.

Anime

‘Your Name’ Becomes First Non-Miyazaki Anime to Top $100 Million in Japan

Makoto Shinkai’s smash-hit "Your Name" is an unstoppable force at the Japanese box office.

CGI

Get It Right: Disney Is Doing An Animated—Not Live-Action—Remake of ‘The Lion King’

If you described today's announcement of a "Lion King" remake as a 'live-action film,' you really shouldn't be covering the film industry.

Box Office Report

‘Sausage Party’ Launches With A Meaty $34.3 Million

No surprise here: "Sausage Party" did great in theaters!

Feature Film

‘Sausage Party’ Directors Conrad Vernon & Greg Tiernan On Making 2016’s Most Outlandish Animated Film

The directors of "Sausage Party" talk about the challenges of selling an R-rated animated feature in Hollywood, producing a film on a fraction of the budget of other studios, and knowing when you've gone too far in an R-rated cartoon.

CGI

A Big Challenge: Making Characters in ‘Angry Birds Movie’ Look Simple

Figuring out how to make the characters in "The Angry Birds Movie" look simple was a big challenge for Sony Imageworks.

Disney

Not Your Grandpa’s Talking Animals: How Animators Kept ‘The Jungle Book’ Real

Cartoon Brew delves into the animation challenges of Disney's latest blockbuster.

Box Office Report

‘Zootopia’ Nabs Over $30 Million In Second International Weekend

French people can't get enough of "Zootopia."

Ideas/Commentary

‘The Good Dinosaur’ Could Make $400 Million, And Still Become Pixar’s First Flop

Even more concerning than a flop is where the studio is headed creatively.

Interactive

‘Madagascar’ and ‘Antz’ Co-Director Eric Darnell Moves Into VR Filmmaking

Darnell's new company Baobab Studios will release its first virtual reality short, "Invasion," early next year.

TV

Sean Szeles Spoofs Kings and Punks On New CN Miniseries ‘Long Live the Royals’

'Long Live the Royals' is Cartoon Network's second original miniseries following Patrick McHale's Emmy-winning fantasy, 'Over the Garden Wall.' No pressure!