Tag: Sonic the Hedgehog
IDW Celebrates ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 30th Anniversary’ with Gale Galligan, McElroy Bros.
IDW Publishing and SEGA of America, Inc. today announced a special comic-book collaboration celebrating 30 years of the video game sensation turned pop culture...
Netflix Slates ‘Transformers: BotBots’ and ‘My Little Pony’ G5 Series
Netflix and Entertainment One (eOne), Hasbro’s entertainment studio, announce a new animated series Transformers: BotBots, inspired by the tiny toy line, and a fifth...
BAFTA Awards Longlists: ‘Soul’ Makes Best Film Section
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has rolled out the longlists for the 2021 BAFTA Awards, revealing the animated features, shorts and...
All-Star-Voiced Villain Comedy ‘Henchmen’ Debuts on Tubi Dec. 25
Vertical Entertainment and Bron Studios' (The Willoughbys, Ghostbusters: Afterlife) family-friendly animated feature Henchmen will make its free streaming debut in the U.S. exclusively on...
‘The Magic Brush’ Makes Exclusive US Premiere on Tubi Kids
Tubi Kids exclusively debuted the international animated feature The Magic Brush on Friday, December 4, absolutely free. For the first time ever, Tubi premiered...
MGM Taps ‘Sonic’ Helmer for Hybrid ‘Pink Panther’ Movie
Everyone's favorite bubblegum-hued big cat is ready to pounce onto the big screen in a live-action/animation hybrid Pink Panther feature. MGM is preparing for...
RPG ‘Indivisible’ in Development for Peacock Animated Series
Lab Zero Games' popular action-RPG/platformer title Indivisible is getting the animated series adaptation treatment, reportedly for NBCUniversal's newly launched streaming platform, Peacock.
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Academy Adds 819 New Members, Surpasses Parity Goals
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 819 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves...
‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Speeds Ahead to Sequel
Paramount Pictures and SEGA SAMMY are limbering up for a sequel to hybrid live-action/CG video game adaptation Sonic the Hedgehog. Oscar-nominated animator Jeff Fowler...
All You Have to Do Is Dream
How Media Molecule’s hot new Dreams title for PlayStation 4 is changing the animation game for at-home enthusiasts.
When first-person shooter game Doom hit the...
XUMO Launches FREE Kids TV Channel with 40+ Series
XUMO, a pioneer in streaming television and media entertainment, today announced the launch of FREE Kids TV, a new dedicated channel bringing over 40...
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LISTEN: New Directors in Animation Podcast
U.K.-based helmer Avgousta Zoureidi (Moominvalley, Monster High, Angry Birds) speaks to colleagues about the ups and downs of animation...
Tubi Kids Begins Roll-Out on Android Devices
Tubi (www.tubi.tv), the world’s largest ad-supported video on demand service, began rolling out Tubi Kids on Android on Tuesday. Tubi Kids will be available...
Netflix Original ‘StarBeam’ Powers Up with Positivity
StarBeam, the new Netflix Original series that follows eight-year-old Zoey as she confronts the conflicts of second grade, has arrived to deliver the power...
Global Animation & VFX Community Responds to COVID-19 Crisis
Over the past few weeks, the animation and VFX industries have banded together to face the challenges we are all confronting in these difficult...
‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Super-Speeds to Digital Release
SEGA's speedy blue hero is racing to home release ahead of schedule, as Paramount Home Entertainment announces that blockbuster hit Sonic The Hedgehog will...
Coronavirus Fears & Theater Closures Batter Box Office
It was a bleak weekend at the box office both at home and overseas, as cinemas continue to shutter and social distancing leads to...
Pluto TV LatAm to Launch with 55 Content Partners On Board
Pluto TV, the leading free-streaming television service in the U.S., announced Thursday they have entered into partnerships with over 55 major media and content...
‘Onward’ Leads Mild Weekend; ‘Sonic’ & ‘Call of the Wild’ Keep to Top 5
It was a relatively quiet weekend at cinemas around the country, with the latest Disney-Pixar original Onwardunsurprisingly claiming the top spot -- surprisingly, at...
How to Build a Better ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’
***This article originally appeared in the April 2020 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 299)***
Video-game adaptations have been more of a miss than a hit...
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