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A Day in the Life – #322 August 2022

Animation Magazine - August 1, 2022

Aidan Martin, a brilliant animation supervisor who has been with Wētā FX for 18 years, may be the perfect SIGGRAPH issue subject! Specializing in...

Features

‘DC League of Super-Pets’ Earns a $23M Box Office Treat

Animation Magazine - July 31, 2022

The furred, hooved and shelled heroes of DC League of Super-Pets proved their mettle in spite of the summer box-office slowdown, as the Warner Bros....

North America

Rankin/Bass Character Designer Paul Coker Jr. Dies Age 93

Animation Magazine - July 29, 2022

Animation artist and illustrator Paul Coker Jr., best known for his character and produciton designs for the classic Rankin/Bass stop-motion specials as well as...

North America

Actor Jered Barclay, Voice for ‘Smurfs’ & ‘Transformers’, Dies Age 91

Animation Magazine - July 28, 2022

Twentieth century stage and screen actor Jered Barclay, who provided voices for popular animated series of the 1980s, died July 23 in North Hollywood...

Features

‘DC League of Super-Pets’ a Tail-Wagging Good Time for Families, Say Critics

Animation Magazine - July 28, 2022

The summer movie season isn't complete without a heroic talking animal tale for all ages, and the latest is ready to save the day...

Festivals & Events

‘South Park: The 25th Anniversary Experience’ Brings the Celebration to Cities Across the US

Animation Magazine - July 28, 2022

Comedy Central today announced that renowned franchise South Park will celebrate a quarter century this summer with “South Park: The 25th Anniversary Experience” an immersive,...

Television

‘Rick and Morty’ Flexes Season 6 Premiere Date on Adult Swim

Animation Magazine - July 27, 2022

Adult Swim, the leader in adult animation, announced today that the two-time Emmy Award-winning comedy series Rick and Morty will premiere globally and across the...

Features

Comic-Con Catch-Up: Campbell Hints at ‘Evil Dead’ Toon, New DC Movies, Fans Flip for ‘Bob’s Burgers’ & More

Animation Magazine - July 26, 2022

In an interview with Collider during San Diego Comic-Con, genre entertainment icon Bruce Campbell confirmed that the powers that be are in conversation to...

Features

‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Becomes First $300M Toon Since COVID

Animation Magazine - July 26, 2022

Illumination and Universal Picture's fan-favorite fiends have accomplished another milestone! Minions: The Rise of Gru has become the first animated feature to lure enough...

North America

Sarah Snook, Demi Lardner & Hugh Jackman Join ‘Koala Man’ Cast

Animation Magazine - July 22, 2022

The upcoming Hulu animated comedy series Koala Man has added two-time Emmy-nominated, Adelaide-born actress Sarah Snook (Succession) and absurdist Sydney-based comedian Demi Lardner (Ditch Witch...

North America

IDW Celebrates Sonic the Hedgehog with ‘Tails’ 30th Anniversary Special’ & ‘Scrapnik Island’

Animation Magazine - July 21, 2022

Following the monumental box-office success of Paramount Pictures’ Sonic the Hedgehog 2 and leading up to SEGA’s highly anticipated action-adventure game, Sonic Frontiers, IDW...

Europe

Filmakademie’s Animationsinstitut Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Animation Magazine - July 21, 2022

Last Friday, July 15, Animationsinstitut at Germany's Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg celebrated its 20th anniversary. Alumni from all over the world as well as political representatives...

Europe

Lost Richard Williams Short ‘Sailor and the Devil’ Rediscovered

Animation Magazine - July 19, 2022

It's always exciting when a rare or lost cartoon is uncovered and brought back to life for a new generation of animation aficionados to...

Digital Media

‘Simpsons’ Animator Erick Tran Tackles Hollywood in NFT-Backed Series ‘The Mogies’

Animation Magazine - July 19, 2022

Erick Tran, a 20+ animation veteran best known for his work as a character layout artist and other roles on FOX hit The Simpsons, is...

North America

‘Close Enough,’ But No Fourth Season: HBO Max Cancels JG Quintel Toon

Animation Magazine - July 17, 2022

Close Enough, the original adult animated comedy from Regular Show creator JG Quintel, will not be returning for fourth season on HBO Max. The streamer...

Asia

Nintendo Acquires CG Animation Shop to Become “Nintendo Pictures”

Animation Magazine - July 14, 2022

Nintendo seems to be cutting out the middleman when it comes to adapting its globally beloved game franchises to animation, with the news that...

Features

News Bytes: ‘Marcel’ Cracks BO Top 10, Animation Museum Funding, New ‘AQTHF: Baffler Meal’ Set Date & More

Animation Magazine - July 11, 2022

North American moviegoers are shelling out for A24's indie release Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, which this weekend hit thebox office Top 10 at No....

Europe

‘Deer Little Forest’ Wins CMC Pitch Session

Animation Magazine - July 11, 2022

Koko Rose Media is announced that its preschool eco-comedy and lifestyle brand Deer Little Forest (78 x 7') won the highly anticipated “Put Your...

Features

‘The Sea Beast’ Sets Sail on a Current of Positive Reviews (New Clip)

Animation Magazine - July 8, 2022

Netflix has weighed anchor on its latest original animated feature, The Sea Beast, from Disney alum Chris Williams (Bolt, Big Hero 6, Moana). The daring...

North America

‘BoJack Horseman’ Director Re-Animates Classic Sitcom into ‘Golden Girls 3033’

Animation Magazine - July 8, 2022

Animated comedy whiz Mike Hollingsworth (supervising director, BoJack Horseman, Tuca & Bertie, Inside Job) is attempting to breathe new life into the classic live-action sitcom The...

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