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Don Hertzfeldt’s Films Find A New Streaming Home At Dropout
Dropout has acquired a collection of Don Hertzfeldt films, including ‘Rejected’ and ‘World of Tomorrow,’ with Annecy-winner ‘Paper Trail’ arriving September 1.
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‘There’s No Place Like Home, Snoopy’ Takes Apple TV+’s Peanuts Into Longer-Form Storytelling
EP Mark Evestaff discusses the creative evolution behind the new special and honoring Charles Schulz’s vision for the beloved characters.
‘Neon Genesis Evangelion’ Is Coming To The Criterion Channel With Its Pre-Netflix English Dub
The complete anime series, ‘The End of Evangelion,’ and ‘Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth’ will stream September 1 with the classic English dub.
Crunchyroll And Starz Launch Discounted Streaming Bundle On Prime Video
Crunchyroll and Starz have launched a new Prime Video Channels bundle priced at $16.99 per month, a 27% discount on the two services.
‘Avatar: Seven Havens’ Gets First Teaser And October Premiere Date
‘The Legend of Korra’ follow-up series follows Earthbender Pavi through a shattered world where the new Avatar is feared as humanity’s destroyer.
‘Swapped’ Becomes Netflix’s No. 10 Original Movie Of All Time With 11 Days To Climb Higher
With 139.8 million views and 11 days still to climb, Nathan Greno’s Skydance feature gives animation two films in Netflix’s all-time top ten.
Disney Jr. And French AI Animation Outfit Animaj Quietly Release ‘Ozzy Fox’ On YouTube
Created by Jennifer Oxley and developed by ‘Pocoyo’ creator Guillermo García-Carsí, the preschool series has drawn nearly 800,000 views in its first two days.
Netflix Used GenAI Workflows On Nearly 300 Titles This Year So Far
Most of the work occurred in post-production, as Netflix increasingly turns to AI to create complex shots faster and at a lower cost.
‘Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender’ Moves Up Release Date, Unveils Trailer For Those Who Skipped The Leak
Paramount+ will stream the first Avatar Studios feature in July, months ahead of schedule, following the film’s widely circulated April leak.
‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners II’ Takes Us Back To Night City In Brutal First Trailer
Netflix debuts Studio Trigger’s first ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners II’ trailer, with showrunner Bartosz Sztybor returning for the new series.
‘Helluva Boss’ Sets October Return, ‘Invincible’ Lands S6, And More News From Prime Video’s First-Ever Annecy Studio Focus Panel
The streamer also previewed new footage from ‘The Mighty Nein,’ ‘Vox Machina,’ and ‘Batman: Caped Crusader,’ while highlighting ‘Conan.’
Netflix Shares New Images, Release Date For Brad Bird’s ‘Ray Gunn’: Early Looks At ‘Ghostbuster,’ Wonka Projects
New footage, release plans, and creative insights highlighted a festival presentation centered on noir, ghosts, and Wonka.
Crunchyroll Looks Beyond Japanese Anime, Eyes European Collaborations Like ‘The Wolf,’ ‘Dreamland’
The streamer says France is a key growth market as it expands beyond Japan with projects from Xilam, Ellipse, and La Chouette.
Ricky Gervais’ ‘Alley Cats’ Gets First Trailer Ahead Of Annecy Screening, Masterclass
The adult animated comedy about a group of feral cats is animated by Blink Industries and will hit the streamer in August.
Fox’s $22 Billion Roku Acquisition Continues Concerning Trend Of Media Consolidation
The $22 billion acquisition gives Fox control of a major streaming gateway, raising fresh questions about competition and distribution.
After A Full Year In Netflix’s Global Top 10, ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Keeps Setting Records
Netflix is celebrating the one year anniversary of ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ with outdoor screenings, fan events, new merchandise, a concert tour, and more.
CEE Animation Launches Animation HUB To Help Audiences Find Films After Their Festival Runs
The new platform curates nearly 4,000 titles, connecting audiences, educators, and industry professionals with top European independent animation.
The Fog, French Folklore, And Fistfights That Fuel Disney+’s New Series ‘The Doomies’
Creator Andres Fernandez discusses the influence of his hometown Brittany, Pozla’s designs, Buffy inspirations, and bringing the series to Disney+.
Disney+ Greenlights Fantasy Animated Series ‘Journey’ From Obama’s Higher Ground
Matt Munn (‘Spies in Disguise’) created the series, with Steve Loter (‘Kim Possible’) and Jessie Dicovitsky executive producing on the Disney+ original.
‘If We Can Imagine It, We Can Animate It’: The Ambriz Bros. On ‘I Am Frankelda’ Mexico’s First Stop-Motion Feature (EXCLUSIVE BTS)
The Cinema Fantasma founders discuss self-financing their landmark feature, building a hometown industry, and lessons from Guillermo del Toro.
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