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Ron’s Gone Wrong opens

20th Century and Locksmith Animation’s Ron’s Gone Wrong opens today. Critics think the film is working just fine, giving it a solid 80% at Rotten Tomatoes. Their consensus: “It isn’t the first animated film to confront technology creep, but in terms of striking an entertaining balance between humor and heart, Ron’s Gone Wrong gets it […]

Why Zach Galifianakis is the perfect robot in Ron’s Gone Wrong
First trailer for live action Cowboy Bebop

Netflix has released an extremely cool trailer for Cowboy Bebop, a live-action adaptation of the popular anime series. Even those not familiar with the show should give the teaser a watch for its stylish design and impressive editing.

Disney reportedly considering using kids-focused telecast for NFL games
Amy Adams says there’s a lot more singing and dancing in Enchanted sequel
All the details of Disney’s new film Encanto revealed
The Bob’s Burgers Movie gets May 2022 release date
Rats Of NIMH animated series based on books in works at Fox
Casting announced for Dan Harmon’s Krapopolis
On Blue’s Clues 25th anniversary, former host has message for now grown-up fans

So about that time Steve went off to college… #BluesClues25 pic.twitter.com/O8NOM2eRjy — Nick Jr. (@nickjr) September 7, 2021

Disney+ reveals poster for animated Diary of a Wimpy Kid movie
The Croods: Family Tree TV series coming to Hulu and Peacock
Remembering Ed Asner’s voiceover legacy
New Ron’s Gone Wrong song from Liam Payne drops released
First images from Netflix’s live action Cowboy Bebop series revealed
Idris Elba to play Knuckles in Sonic The Hedgehog 2
Vivo, Sony’s Cuban rhapsody, is ready to shine on Netflix
Lego Star Wars Terrifying Tales coming to Disney+ in October
“Disney Princess” culture isn’t toxic, study finds