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Gungnir Gungnir

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.

By Jamie Lang | 11 hours ago

Melvin's Macabre Melvin's Macabre

Tubi Adding Titles From MeatCanyon, Explosm, Skybound, And More In Expanded Animation+ Partnership

Animation+ brings new digital-native animated titles to Tubi, boosting the streamer’s growing library of indie and cult-favorite titles.

By Jamie Lang | 4 days ago

DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: THE LAST STRAW

‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ Creator Jeff Kinney On The ‘Intoxicating’ Nature Of Animation Storytelling

Jeff Kinney explores the challenges and rewards of translating ‘Wimpy Kid’ into CG and why animation continues to expand the franchise’s creative frontiers.

By Tara Bennett | 4 days ago

Movie Time, A Mickey Mouse Cartoon

Disney Invests $1B In OpenAI, Studio Assets Heading To Sora, ChatGPT

More than 200 characters from Disney’s portfolio will be available to users of the video-generating platform Sora and image-generating portion of ChatGPT.

By Jamie Lang | 5 days ago

Steps

Netflix Unveils ‘Steps,’ Its Feature Twist On The Cinderella Story, Coming In 2026 From Directors Alyce Tzue And John Ripa

What if Cinderella’s stepsisters were just misunderstood? That’s the question at the heart of Netflix’s latest animated feature announcement.

By Jamie Lang | 1 week ago

KPop Demon Hunters Bucheon

WB Films To Remain Theatrical Under Netflix, Though Sarandos Says ‘Windows Will Evolve’ To Be More ‘Consumer Friendly’

The Netflix co-CEO suggests Netflix could speed up how quickly Warner Bros. films leave cinemas, signaling potential long-term shifts in release strategy.

By Jamie Lang | 2 weeks ago

Warner Bros. That's All Folks

Netflix To Purchase Warner Bros. For $82.7 Billion

The acquisition positions Netflix to absorb a century of Warner Bros. film and animation history as industry consolidation accelerates.

By Jamie Lang | 2 weeks ago

WondLa

‘Robots, Aliens, And Humans? Sign Me Up’: Director Carlos Baena On His High-Stakes Episodes For ‘WondLa’s’ Final Season

Director Carlos Baena reveals how epic scale, emotional depth, and unexpected creative freedom drove ‘WondLa’s’ most ambitious season.

By Jamie Lang | 2 weeks ago

100 Meters

Netflix To Stream Kenji Iwaisawa’s ‘100 Meters’ Starting December 31

The film turns on a gifted young runner who meets his first real rival, sparking a fierce mentorship, a fall from grace, and a powerful comeback on the track.

By Jamie Lang | 2 weeks ago

Xilam Toon Box

French Animation Giant Xilam Launches Kid-Safe Streaming Platform Toon Box

The ad-free SVOD app brings together more than 1,000 episodes, shorts, games, music, and storybooks from across the studio’s catalog.

By Jamie Lang | 2 weeks ago

Cosmic Princess Kaguya!

Netflix Unveils New Trailer For Shingo Yamashita’s ‘Cosmic Princess Kaguya!’

Shingo Yamashita’s debut feature blends myth and music in an electric virtual world as Studio Colorido and Netflix expand their anime partnership.

By Jamie Lang | 2 weeks ago

Love Through A Prism

Netflix Unveils London-Set Period Anime ‘Love Through A Prism’ From Wit Studio, ‘Boys Over Flowers’ Writer Yoko Kamio

Netflix’s new London-set period drama follows an artistically driven Japanese student and an aloof aristocrat whose lives collide at a historic London academy.

By Jamie Lang | 3 weeks ago

Miraculous World: Tokyo Stellar Force

Disney+ Drops Trailer For Its Anime-Inspired Ladybug Spin-Off ‘Miraculous World: Tokyo Stellar Force’

The hour-long special, which launchpads a future series, will air on Disney Channel later this month, before streaming on Disney+ in February of next year.

By Jamie Lang | 3 weeks ago

Grim

Jennifer Yuh Nelson Joins ‘Wednesday’ Creators On Netflix’s Adult Animated Adaptation Of ‘Grim’

One of Boom! Studios’ most popular comics, ‘Grim’ tails a new Reaper with no memory of her past who uncovers hidden forces shaping the afterlife.

By Jamie Lang | 3 weeks ago

Swapped

Netflix Shares New Image, Plot, And Cast Details For ‘Swapped,’ Formerly ‘Pookoo’

Netflix and Skydance Animation unveil a new image, plot details, and voice cast for ‘Swapped,’ the 2026 buddy comedy from director Nathan Greno.

By Jamie Lang | 4 weeks ago

Tuttle Twins, Wingfeather

Angel Studios Acquires Top-Performing IPs ‘Tuttle Twins’, ‘The Wingfeather Saga’

The acquisitions fit Angel’s model of testing new IP on its platform and then doubling down on the franchises that gain audience traction.

By Jamie Lang | 4 weeks ago

Big Hero 6

Disney+ Adding GenAI Tools To Let Users Craft Short Clips Featuring Company Characters

Disney is preparing new user-facing genAI tools that will let subscribers create short-form moments with Disney characters in a carefully controlled sandbox.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

Director Alex Woo On The Visual Guidelines That Hold ‘In Your Dreams’ Together Through Its Most Surreal Turns (EXCLUSIVE)

The director explains how childhood anxieties, dream journals, and a unified design language informed the film’s surreal yet cohesive aesthetic.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

The Elephant

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.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

Death Stranding Isolations

Kojima’s Growing Animation Slate: ‘Isolations,’ Death Stranding’s Third Spinoff, Heads To Disney+

Kojima Productions unveils ‘Death Stranding Isolations’ for Disney+, the franchise’s second animated spinoff after September’s ‘Mosquito’ reveal.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

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