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‘Despicable Me 3’ Sets Opening Day Record in China
Chinese audiences are turning out for Gru and his Minions.
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‘Cars 3’ Has Weakest Debut In Pixar Franchise – But It’s Still A Big Winner For Disney
“Cars 3” opened more poorly than the other two films in the Disney-Pixar-franchise, but it’s still a big winner for Disney.
Stat of the Day: 20% of The Content Illumination Creates Isn’t For Its Films
Illumination, makers of “Sing” and “Secret Life of Pets,” doesn’t play by the standard rules of Hollywood feature animation. Here’s one way they’re breaking the rules.
These Artists on ‘Sing’ and ‘The Secret Life of Pets’ Are Sharing Their Artwork Online
Illumination doesn’t publish ‘art of’ books for its films, but you can still get a behind-the-scenes look at how their films are designed.
SURPRISE! ‘Monster Trucks’ Beat ‘Rogue One’ At the Monday Box Office [Updated]
Defying critics, box office pundits, and even the studio that made the film, audiences have turned out to see “Monster Trucks.”
What is The Future of Dreamworks Animation? A Few Thoughts on What’s Happening
Why is a guy who made his reputation in vfx taking over a character animation studio? We’ve got some theories.
‘Sing’ Could Set A Box Office Record, But Not One That Anybody Was Expecting
No one was expecting this record.
‘Sing’ Spikes At Box Office in Second Weekend
“Sing” has never hit No. 1 thanks to “Rogue One,” but it’s still a huge hit.
A Complete List of Every Song in Illumination’s ‘Sing’
The complete list of songs that appear in Illumination’s “Sing.”
INTERVIEW: ‘Sing’ Director Garth Jennings Jumps Headfirst into Animation
“I feel like I have learned more in the last three-and-a-half years than on anything else I’ve done before.”
A New Villain, Balthazar Bratt, Steals the Show In ‘Despicable Me 3’ Trailer
The Eighties are back in a big way. Totally rad!
‘Moana’ Three-peats Atop U.S. Box Office, ‘Your Name’ #1 In China, ‘Sing’ Tops in Germany
Animation is No. 1 all over the world!
‘Moana’ Enjoys 1st Place Launch in the U.S., But Opens Soft in China
The opening weekend of “Moana” is solid, but questions remain whether it can match “Zootopia” or “Frozen.”
‘Sing’ Gets Serious With Its Latest Trailer
This looks like a very different film from earlier trailers.
‘Storks’ Doesn’t Fly, While ‘Secret Life of Pets’ Surpasses ‘The Jungle Book’
“Storks” didn’t connect with audiences. Was it simply a poor film or another WB marketing goof-up?
‘Secret Life of Pets’ Sequel Confirmed—And It’s Coming Soon
Illumination Entertainment has found its second franchise!
Director Chris Renaud On ‘The Secret Life of Pets’
Chris Renaud talks about comic influences on “The Secret Life of Pets,” Illumination’s unconventional workflow, and the studio’s fluid production process that allows humor to be added in during every stage of production.
‘Finding Dory’ Three-Peats In U.S.; ‘Secret Life of Pets,’ ‘Ice Age’ Strong Internationally
American animated features are unstoppable all over the globe.
New Trailer for Illumination’s ‘Sing’
Illumination’s all-animal musical comedy will be out in December.
Katzenberg Might Leave Dreamworks: Stunning New Details from Comcast Negotiations
A Comcast deal could potentially spell the end of Dreamworks’ feature animation division.
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