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GKIDS and Fathom Events Date ‘Fireworks’ US Release
GKIDS and Fathom Events are continuing their partnership to present five new animated titles to US moviegoers this year. First up will be Akiyuki...
Mamoru Hosoda’s ‘Mirai of the Future’ Gets Japanese Release Date
Mirai no Mirai (Mirai of the Future), the latest project from acclaimed animated fantasy filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda, has been slated for release in Japan...
Oscar Race Heats Up with 26 Animated Films
Twenty-six features have been submitted for consideration in the Animated Feature Film category for the 90th Academy Awards. The submitted features, listed in alphabetical...
Netflix Plans 13-Title Anime Slate for Japan & Abroad
At a press event in Tokyo on Wednesday, Netflix made its clear that it is throwing its chips in with the global craving for...
GKIDS Picks Up ‘Mary and the Witch’s Flower’ for NorAm
Mary and the Witch's Flower, the highly anticipated debut feature from Japan's Studio Ponoc will be coming to North American theaters this winter thanks...
‘Godzilla’ Anime Set for Netflix Worldwide
The first-ever Godzilla anime feature will be available to stream worldwide through Netflix this year, according to Anime News Network. The Japan outpost of...
First-Look at First-Ever ‘Godzilla’ Anime Feature
Legendary Japanese studio Toho announced last August that monster movie icon Godzilla would be starring in his first animated feature. Now, the first six...
Makoto Shinkai’s ‘Your Name’ Wins LAFCA Animation Award
The Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA) announced Sunday that Japanese entry Your Name. was selected as Best Animated Film for 2016. The critically...
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Alan Moore Is Retiring from the Comics World
At a press conference for his upcoming novel Jerusalem, the legendary penman behind Watchmen and V for...
‘Godzilla’ to Make Animated Feature Debut
Japanese film producer-distributor Toho is planning the first-ever feature-length animated Godzilla movie which will come rampaging into theaters next year, according to Variety.
Godzilla is...
Ghibli Co-Pro ‘The Red Turtle’ Due in September
Japanese film distributor Toho has announced its 2016 release lineup, including the promise that Studio Ghibli's feature co-production The Red Turtle, directed by Oscar-winning...
Deals and Highlights from Annecy 2015
Another Annecy festival has wrapped, with plenty of deals and news coming out of the ever-growing event.
Among the highlights of the festival:
Attendance at MIFA...
CG ‘Doraemon’ Flick Set for 50-Plus Countries
Robot and Shin-Ei Animation's Stand By Me Doraemon -- the first ever 3D CG feature film starring the super popular robot cat character --...
Everything Old is New Again, Part 2: ‘Godzilla’
In a summer filled with old, familiar characters getting high-tech, big-budget, cinematic reboots, the venerable Godzilla looks to stand fire-breathing-head-and-shoulders above just about everyone....
Studio Ghibli Earns Two Japanese Academy Noms
The Japan Academy announced its five nominations for Best Animated feature last week. The nominees are:
• The Wind Rises (Directed by Hayao Miyazaki) Studio...
IDW to Publish New ‘Rocky & Bullwinkle’ Comics
Here is a wonderful new comic-book venture we can all get behind. Over the weekend, we got word that San Diego-based IDW Publishing will...
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