Variety reports that Nicktoons will air 26 half-hour episodes of Voltron Force starting next year. With the relaunch of the massive robot from 1980s, rights holders World Event Prods and Classic Media would attempt to reintroduce Voltron: Defender of the Universe to a new generation.

Collider has posted the first official plot information for the DreamWorks franchise entries Puss in Boots and Kung Fu Panda: The Kaboom of Doom. Puss in Boots is set for a 3D release on November 4, 2011 while Kung Fu Panda: The Kaboom of Doom hits theaters in 3D on May 27, 2011.

A featurette on the making of Pixar’s new short Day & Night can be seen at Pixar Planet. In the video, filmmakers, including director Teddy Newton and producer Kevin Reher, try to explain how “the hardest Pixar short to describe” works. Day & Night will be attached to Toy Story 3 when it opens in […]

Collider shares first posters for Illumination Entertainment’s upcoming animated films Hop and The Lorax. Hop, a live action/CGI hybrid, tells the tale of an out-of-work slacker who accidentally runs over the Easter Bunny. Hop opens in theatres on April1, 2011. The Lorax, an adaptation of the 1971 Dr. Seuss book, is expected to see a […]

/Film shares video footage from the sets of The Smurfs featuring Hank Azaria as Gargamel and Neil Patrick Harris in New York City. Sony Pictures Animation’s big screen CGI/live action adaptation of The Smurfs is slated to hit theatres on August 3, 2011.

In an interview with Lucasfilm Singapore’s recruiter Heather Brown, Animation Express reveals that Lucasfilm Animation is working on a “top-secret” CGI feature. Brown also speaks about the other recent achievements for the facility, which contributed almost 200 ILM effects shots to Iron Man 2.

A new batch of images from the upcoming Toy Story 3 have just been revealed at Box Office Mojo. The anticipated Pixar sequel comes to theaters just two weeks from tomorrow.

Composer Randy Newman received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Wednesday, according to AFP. Newman spent a highly successful 35 years in the business before scoring his first animated film — 1995’s Toy Story. Since then he’s become one of the most popular and honored animated film composers around. Ten of Newman’s nineteen […]

New Video has announced that they have acquired U.S. television, digital, VOD and home video distribution rights to the Oscar nominated animated film The Secret of Kells and will be bringing it to most of those platforms (including DVD and Blu-ray) on October 5th, 2010.

MTV.com’s “Splash Page” reports that Cartoon Network will air a new Thundercats series in 2011.

In a recent discussion promoting Disney’s Princess And The Frog, posted at Animated Views here, co-director John Musker might have let slipped the title of the new Winnie The Pooh feature currently on animator’s boards. When asked about the Studio’s next film, he replied it would be “another hand drawn animated feature. It is the […]

Rooftop Films have posted their “fun, frantic program of films about losing your grip on reality…and loving it” for a screening of Fears And Fantasies themed animation in New York this Saturday, June 5. Blurring the lines of reality and fantasy, full details can be found here.