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Studios Tease ‘Dark Knight,’ ‘Spider-Man,’ ‘Avengers’ Movies

Comic-Con started with comic books, and now that movies have gotten in on the act it is no surprise that the show features sneak...

Spain’s Imira Names Barbier Head of Licensing

Barcelona-based Imira Entertainment has hired Julian Barbier as head of licensing. Barbier joins Imira from Biplano in Spain, where he handled the licensing of major brands...

Skywriter, Roddenberry Develop ‘Gene’s Journal’ Toon Series

Skywriter Media and Entertainment Group and Roddenberry Entertainment are developing an animated children's comedy series called Gene’s Journal, based on the web comic created...

Nick Signs on to Air New Action Property ‘Monsuno’

JAKKS Pacific, Dentsu Entertainment  and FremantleMedia Enterprises announced a global content-distribution deal with leading children’s entertainment network Nickelodeon for worldwide broadcast rights to the...

Kevin Lima Directs DreamWorks’ ‘Monkeys of Mumbai’

DreamWorks Animation has hired Kevin Lima to direct the feature Monkeys of Mumbai. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Lima's credits include both animation and live...

Sony, Dark Horse Plan ‘Chickenhare’ Animated Feature

Sony Pictures Animation and Dark Horse Entertainment will develop an animated feature film based on the Dark Horse graphic novel series Chickenhare by Chris...

Universal Decides Against Building ‘Dark Tower’

The plug has been pulled on The Dark Tower. Universal Studios has passed on a previously announced ambitious plan to adapt the popular Stephen King...

Calls for Entry: TOFUZI in Georgia, ANIMAGE in Brazil

Two festivals on opposite sides of the planet are looking for animated film submissions. Up first is the third edition of the  International Festival of...

‘Transformers’ Producer Murphy Develops ‘Capt. Planet’ Movie

Cartoon Network has signed a development agreement with action-adventure producer Don Murphy and partner Susan Montford and their company Angry Filmworks to develop a...

Comic-Con Animation Highlights, Part 2!

Before you think you've got your plans for Comic-Con worked out — there's even more stuff being announced for the 41st edition, set for...

‘Lion King’ Writer Weighs In On Triggerfish’s ‘Khumba’

Jonathan Roberts, one of three credited screenwriters on Disney's animated classic The Lion King, is lending a helping hand to Triggerfish Animation Studios' feature...

Key ‘Transformers,’ ‘G.I. Joe’ Documents to Be Auctioned

If you're a fan of the classic animated series Transformers and G.I. Joe — and you have a lot of disposable cash on hand...

Duopoly Brings ‘Yam Roll’ Online to Hulu

Animation fans can finally get an online taste of the Duopoly children's series The Very Good Adventures of Yam Roll in Happy Kingdom as...

‘Young Justice’ Takes the Good Fight to DVD

Just in time for Comic-Con, the youthful heroes of the DC Universe arrive to save home video viewers with the release of Young Justice,...

Comic-Con Animation Highlights, Part 1!

Before you snap your spine picking up the official event guide for San Diego’s massive comics, animation and pop-culture event, take a quick glance...

Arc Prods. (Formerly Starz Animation) Adds Denton in L.A.

Toronto-based animation house Arc Productions, recently acquired by a Canadian ownership group from Starz Media, has hired Stephanie Denton to head its Los Angles...

KidsCo Acquires HD Animated Series ‘Traces’

KidsCo has acquisition Traces, an original HD TV animated series co-produced by Taiwanese animation studio, Xanthus, and Swiss animation studio, Animagination. KidsCo, a global children’s...

BRB’s Stereo 3D Series ‘Zoobabu’ Set in Major Markets

Zoobabu, a new stereoscopic 3D series from BRB Internacional, has just signed broadcast rights deals with outlets in multiple major international markets. Disney has acquired the series...

‘Harry Potter’ Casts Record-Breaking B.O. Spell

Harry Potter cast a record-setting spell on the box office this weekend, with the premiere of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2...

Trailer for Aardman’s Stop-Motion ‘Pirates!’ Feature

A new trailer has hit for a new stop-motion animated feature from Aardman and Sony titled The Pirates! Band of Misfits. Directed by Pete Lord...
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