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Disney’s ‘Darkwing Duck’ Flaps His Way into a New Dynamite Comic-Book Series Next Year

Jeff Spry - October 21, 2022

Dynamite Entertainment is resurrecting Disney’s Darkwing Duck for an all-new comic series that flies into the marketplace starting on January 4, 2023. Written by Amanda...

Digital Media

Watch: Adult Swim’s ‘Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell’ Is Back as Demonic Animated Series

Jeff Spry - October 21, 2022

First appearing in its live-action form back in 2013 and running for a total of four seasons, Adult Swim’s Emmy-nominated fantasy series titled Your...

Festivals & Events

Lachlan Pendragon’s ‘Ostrich’ Wins Student Academy Award

Jeff Spry - October 21, 2022

Lachlan Pendragon's hilarious and innovative stop-motion short An Ostrich Told Me the World Is Fake and I Think I Believe It won the Gold...

Features

News Bytes: ‘Yuku’ Wins Cinekid’s Top Prize; ‘Harold and the Purple Crayon’ Gets New Date, Bob Weis Retires

Jeff Spry - October 20, 2022

Here’s a triple news treat from around the wonderful world of animation as we round up pertinent announcements and awards announced today! Yuko Lands on...

Women In Animation Announces Eight New 2023 Scholarship Program Industry Partners

Jeff Spry - October 20, 2022

WIA has just presented an impressive new list of industry partners generously participating in their WIA Scholarship Program. The most recent group of eight...

Streaming

Netflix’s ‘The Dragon Prince Season 4’ Reveals Premiere Date, Trailer, Episode Titles

Jeff Spry - October 20, 2022

Spreading its mighty wings next month, The Dragon Prince: Mystery of Aaravos will arrive on Netflix on November 3 as officially announced today by...

Festivals & Events

‘Ice Merchants’ ‘Tehura’ Are Among Top Winners at Spark Animation Festival

Jeff Spry - October 20, 2022

Spark Computer Graphics Society (Spark CG Society) has just revealed this year’s Spark Animation Festival award winners and the list is an impressive roster...

Festivals & Events

VES Adds New Award to Honor Achievements in Emerging Technologies

Jeff Spry - October 20, 2022

The Visual Effects Society has announced news today regarding the addition of the VES Emerging Technology Award, a new industry prize to be delivered...

Television

Bidaya Blasts Back to the Future with Sci-Fi Show, ‘The Adventures of Mansour: Age of A.I.’

Jeff Spry - October 20, 2022

The Adventures of Mansour, a sci-fi cartoon phenomenon from the Middle East that’s racked up an astounding two billion YouTube hits, is returning with...

Features

Disney Offers New Peek at the Interplanetary Explorers of ‘Strange World’

Jeff Spry - October 19, 2022

Prepare to be whisked away to a weird unmapped land as Disney Animation Studios has just dropped a new "Special Look" preview for the...

Shorts

Actress Viola Davis to Produce Maya Penn’s New ‘Asali’ Short

Jeff Spry - October 19, 2022

Inspiring hope for our poor Planet Earth, Academy Award-winning actress Viola Davis is preparing to executive produce climate activist Maya Penn’s original animated short,...

Home Entertainment

‘Ainbo: Spirit of the Amazon’ Makes Adventurous Trek onto DVD and Digital Download in Nov.

Jeff Spry - October 19, 2022

The tropical beauty and fragile ecosystem of the Amazon Rainforest make for an alluring journey when Shout! Kids, in collaboration with Cinema Management Group,...

Home Entertainment

Meatwad Corrals Canines in Fresh clip from New ‘Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm’ Movie

Jeff Spry - October 19, 2022

Cooking up an animated fast food feast, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment is gearing up to release the all-new original feature length film, Aqua Teen...

Festivals & Events

Lion Forge Animation and Nine PBS Team Up for Kids’ Multi-Media Literacy Program, ‘Drawn In’

Jeff Spry - October 19, 2022

Supporting elementary literacy goals for children and celebrating underrepresented communities and groups, St. Louis-based Nine PBS has partnered with David Steward II’s Academy Award-winning...

Features

Flying Bark Productions to Unleash ‘200% Wolf,’ Sequel to Animated Pic ‘100% Wolf’

Jeff Spry - October 19, 2022

Full moons and pink poodles don’t necessarily go together except when that precious pooch is actually a werewolf (or were-poodle) in disguise! Heralding the return...

Festivals & Events

Marvel Comics Help Disney Celebrate Its 100th Birthday with 12 Classic Variant Covers

Jeff Spry - October 18, 2022

There’ll be nowhere to hide when The Walt Disney Company kicks off its historic 100 Years of Wonder celebration next year and Marvel Comics...

People

Sony Pictures Animation and The Black List Pick Frederick Leach to Kick Off New Writers Program

Jeff Spry - October 18, 2022

The Black List and Sony Pictures Animation have selected Fredrick Leach as their first-ever Writers Program Fellow, per Deadline. Leach has the distinction of being...

Digital Media

Titans of Tech Gather in Dublin for a Pint in Satirical Animated Movie, ‘Silicon Docks’

Jeff Spry - October 18, 2022

What happens when ten global internet and Big Tech moguls simply want to take a relaxing stroll to tip back a pint or two...

Digital Media

Warner Bros. Animation’s ‘Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons’ Lands on Home Video Today

Jeff Spry - October 18, 2022

Devoted fans of caped crimefighters will be thrilled that Warner Bros. Animation’s first-ever all-CG, animated feature, Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons,...

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