Tag: Netflix
Netflix Crowns ‘Game of Thrones’ Creators with $200M Overall Deal
David Benioff and Dan Weiss, who turned author George R.R. Martin’s fantasy epic Game of Thrones into a staggering success for HBO, have closed...
News Bytes: Crunchyroll Peels ‘Bananya’ S2, Pokemon Pop-Up in London, Academy Board Elections & More
Japan Foundation to Screen 3 Kyoto Animation Films
The Los Angeles arts and culture center will pay tribute to the victims of the KyoAni arson...
Animation Innovators at OIAF: Rebecca Sugar, Matthew Cherry & More Head to Ottawa
The Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) announced the line-up for the highly-anticipated Animation Exposé on Saturday, September 28. The sessions will give audiences a...
PaleyFest ‘19 Spotlights ‘Undone,’ ‘Casagrandes’ & ‘Disenchantment’
The Paley Center for Media is gearing up for its bicoastal PaleyFest Fall TV Previews 2019 event. The annual celebration marking the start of...
Disney Enters Streaming Wars with $12.99 Disney+, Hulu & ESPN+ Bundle
With so many consumers and industry watchers wondering when we will hit peak platform saturation, The Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger has announced...
Creator Joe Murray Talks about the Return of Rocko in ‘Static Cling’
It’s been over 22 years since audiences bid farewell to timid Aussie wallaby Rocko and his friends Heffer Wolfe, Filburt and faithful dog Spunky....
‘Rocko’ Movie Boosts Trans Representation with Story Arc
The eagerly anticipated, 45-minute movie Rocko’s Modern Life: Static Cling -- <a href=”launching worldwide on Netflix Friday, Aug. 9 -- will see Rocko, Heffer...
News Bytes: ‘Playmobil’ Pushed Back, the Big ‘Tuca & Bertie’ Question & More
Aquaman Confirmed as Queer in ‘Young Justice: Outsiders
The fan-favorite series revival revealed that one of its pivotal DC Universe heroes is part of the...
Facebook to Introduce New TV Device
This fall, we might be watching our favorite animated content on a new Facebook device. The Menlo, Calif-based company has approached Netflix, Disney and...
‘Ask the Storybots’ S3 Launches Friday with Celeb-Filled Season
Season 3 of Ask the Storybots is booting up on Netflix on Friday, bringing a whole new batch of adventures for the Emmy-winning preschool...
Watch: First Teaser for New Michel Gagne Film ‘Saga of Rex’ Revealed
Acclaimed Canadian animator Michel Gagné has launched the first teaser for his largely solo feature animation effort The Saga of Rex. Gagné has been...
Spin Master Named Global Master Toy Partner for ‘Gabby’s Dollhouse’
Leading, global children’s entertainment company Spin Master has reached an agreement with Universal Brand Development to become the global master toy licensee for DreamWorks...
Academy Software Foundation Marks 1st Anniversary with Major Announcements
The Academy Software Foundation is celebrating its one year anniversary at SIGGRAPH this week, with plenty to be proud of. The Foundation has accomplished...
‘Puffin Rock Movie’ Takes Wing
As the acclaimed children’s preschool brand Puffin Rock enjoys continued success around the world, its co-owners -- Cartoon Saloon, Penguin Books and Dog Ears...
Netflix Inks Multi-Year Deal with ‘Big Mouth’ Creators
Netflix has signed Brutus Pink, the newly formed animation production company from Nick Kroll, Andrew Goldberg, Mark Levin and Jennifer Flackett -- the creative...
Women In Animation Announces 2019 SIGGRAPH Summit
Women in Animation (WIA) is pleased to announce the program lineup and speakers for its upcoming Women in Animation Summit at SIGGRAPH, to be...
Thunderbird Makes Senior Appointments to Atomic Cartoons
Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. has announced two senior appointments at its kids and family division, Atomic Cartoons. Nadine Westerbarkey has been promoted to the...
SIGGRAPH 2019: A CG Progress Report
***This article originally ran in the August ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 292)***
When SIGGRAPH attendees congregate in the Los Angeles Convention Center from...
News Bytes: ‘Abominable’ Set for TIFF, New ‘Playmobil’ Trailer, Rutger Hauer Dies & More
’Lord of the Rings’ Series at Amazon Taps First Cast Member
Aussie actress Markella Kavenagh (Romper Stomper) is in talks to play a new character...
Netflix Tunes Up ‘Sound & Fury’ from Grammy Winner Sturgill Simpson
The sublime combination of music and animation strikes a fresh cord in Sound & Fury, a new anime feature from Grammy Award-winning recording artist...
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