Former Starz Animation president David Steinberg is the new senior VP of production, for Nick Animation Studios in Burbank, says The Hollywood Reporter. He...

Festivals & Events

Pratchett’s World Inspires Irish Animation Project

Ramin Zahed - July 26, 2012

Ireland’s Animation Hub is adapting a work by famous fantasy and science fiction novelist Terry Pratchett, titled The Duel. Set in the Unseen University...

Festivals & Events

‘The Banker,’ ‘Tableau’ to Screen at Ottawa

Ramin Zahed - July 26, 2012

Phil Mulloy’s The Banker, Jean-Francois Laguionie’s Le Tableau (The Painting) and Don Hertzfeldt’s latest short It’s Such a Beautiful Day are part of the...

Features

Trailer Surfaces for Warner Bros.’ Epic ‘Cloud Atlas’

Ramin Zahed - July 26, 2012

A new trailer for Warner Bros.’s adaptation of David Mitchell’s acclaimed novel Cloud Atlas has been generating lots of fan interest on the web...

Television

‘Gumball’ Returns to Cartoon Network on August 14

Ramin Zahed - July 25, 2012

Cartoon Network’s acclaimed animated media series The Amazing World of Gumball will begins its second season on the air on August 14 at 7...

Features

Adam Sandler Develops Hybrid ‘Toys’ Movie

Ramin Zahed - July 25, 2012

Adam Sandler and his Happy Madison production company will be working on feature version of the hybrid animated-live-action short Bad Toys II. According to...

Home Entertainment

‘G.I. Joe: Renegades’ Blu-ray Lands in September

Ramin Zahed - July 25, 2012

Shout Factory and Hasbro Studios will release G.I. Joe: Renegades: The Complete First Season on September 25. The first season features 26 episodes and...

Features

The Minions Get Own Spinoff Movie!

Ramin Zahed - July 24, 2012

Those popular, little yellow guys from Universal/Illumination’s Despicable Me franchise will be starring in their own feature. Deadline.com reports that the Minions will be...

Features

‘Monsters, Inc. 3D’ Moves to December 2012

Ramin Zahed - July 24, 2012

Family audiences are going to have one more animated title to choose from this holiday season. Disney has announced that it will release the...

Features

‘A Liar’s Autobiography’ to Premiere at Toronto

Ramin Zahed - July 24, 2012

The animated feature A Liar’s Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman will unspool at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival this...

Festivals & Events

DreamWorks Animation to Acquire Classic Media

Ramin Zahed - July 23, 2012

It looks like Shrek and Kung Fu Panda will now be hanging out with Casper the Friendly Ghost and Underdog. DreamWorks Animation has acquired...

Festivals & Events

Henson Company Cuts Ties with Chick-fil-A

Ramin Zahed - July 23, 2012

The Jim Henson Company will no longer do business with Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A. Dan Cathy, president and COO of Chick-fil-A recently told the Baptist Press...

Television

Fox Animation Announces Guest Lists and Premieres

Ramin Zahed - July 23, 2012

It looks like the fall 2012 season is going to be an unusually star-packed one for the animated shows on the Fox Sunday night...

Features

Fox to Develop Pic Based on Ball’s ‘Ruin’

Ramin Zahed - July 23, 2012

Fox is in negotiations to develop the animated sci-fi short Ruin by Wes Ball into a live-action feature, says The Hollywood Reporter. The project...

Features

More Details Leaked About Miyazaki’s New Pic

Ramin Zahed - July 22, 2012

A couple of tweets by Japanese animators Osamu Kobayashi (Paradise Kiss) and Takashi Hashimoto (Samurai Horror Tales) have revealed some information about Hayao Miyazaki’s...

Features

Additions to ‘Wreck-It Ralph’ Cast Are Announced

Ramin Zahed - July 19, 2012

Disney’s much-anticipated holiday feature Wreck-It Ralph has added several new cast members to its roster of voice talent. The pic, which stars John C....

Television

Cartoon Network, FOX Dominate Animation Emmy Race

Ramin Zahed - July 19, 2012

Earlier this morning (Thursday) the nominees for Outstanding Animated Program were announced by the TV Academy. Fox scored big time with three nods for...

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