Despite a recent time slot change in order to make room for Bob’s Burgers, Fox’s Emmy-nominated animated TV series American Dad! has just been renewed for a seventh season, ComingSoon.net is reporting. The series remains a fan favorite on the network’s popular Animation Domination lineup, which in addition to Bob’s Burgers consists of The Simpsons, Family Guy and […]

Apparently hoping to do for boys what their Tinker Bell franchise has done for girls, Disney has just announced plans to produce a series of films based off of Pixar’s Cars universe called Planes. The films will apparently take place in the same world in which Lightning McQueen and Mater live, with the only difference […]

With Jon Favreau no longer involved in the project so he can focus on Disney’s Magic Kingdom movie, the upcoming Iron Man 3 will instead be helmed by Kiss Kiss Bang Bang! director Shane Black, Total Film is reporting. Very little is known about the film at this point, but it is known that the plot’s events […]

Mila Kunis is apparently being considered for the role of the Wicked Witch of the West in Disney’s upcoming Wizard of Oz prequel, NY Magazine is reporting. The site reports that Kunis is said to be walking away from the live action Akira remake to join James Franco in the movie to be directed by Spider-Man […]

Two new character banners for Hoodwinked Too! Hood Vs. Evil has just been revealed over at Yahoo! Movies. It’s the very first poster art which has been released for the sequel so far. The movie has an April 29th release date.

The Hollywood Reporter has revealed a number of new details regarding DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming How to Train Your Dragon II. “It’s going to be quite epic,” director Dean DeBlois promised. “We are treating How To Train Your Dragon as the first act in a much larger story. As we head into this one, the world expands. […]

The Internet Movie Poster Awards have recently posted yet another new poster for Hop, this time with a a Valentine’s Day theme. The site also has three new character banners for Disney’s upcoming Mars Needs Moms. Both movies are due in theaters this spring.

The first trailer for Hoodwinked Too! Hood Vs. Evil has just been posted over at MovieFone. Along with revealing more about the sequel’s plot, the preview also announces that the movie will be a 3-D release. It comes to theaters everywhere on April 29th.

Disney animator Robb Pratt recently created a fan film based on the world’s most famous superhero, which can be viewed on YouTube. The short, entitled Superman Classic, features the voices of Superboy actor John Newton and his wife Jennifer Newton as Clark Kent and Lois Lane. Although the short runs only about a minute in […]

As with Kung Fu Panda 2 earlier this week, Paramount has decided to reveal their Super Bowl TV spot for Rango a few days before the big game. It can be viewed over at iTunes. Rango blends into theaters this March.

An amusing new poster for Hop–this time with a Super Bowl theme–has just been posted online at the Internet Movie Poster Awards. Curiously enough, there are apparently no plans for Universal Pictures to advertise the film during Sunday’s big game. The live-action/animated comedy starring Russell Brand and James Marsden comes to theaters this Easter.

Disney has hired Toy Story 3 writer Michael Arndt to write their upcoming fairy tale spin-off Snow & the Seven, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The film will imagine Snow White as an English woman who travels to China to attend her father’s funeral, where she meets seven international warriors when she realizes that her […]

The Super Bowl TV spot for DreamWorks Animation’s Kung Fu Panda 2 has just been revealed over at Yahoo! Movies. The ad is one of several movie commercials that are set to air during the big game, including Thor, Captain America and Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. Kung Fu Panda 2 kicks its […]

The official theme song from Rango–composed by Los Lobos–can now be heard online thanks to the LA Times. The song is meant to be a parody of the ballads found in older westerns. Starring Johnny Depp, Rango comes to theaters everywhere this March.

After being delayed for well over a year, the Hoodwinked sequel Hood Vs. Evil will finally come to theaters on April 29th, ComingSoon.net is reporting. The movie was apparently pushed back due to financial woes at The Weinstein Company, the sequel’s distributor. The original Hoodwinked was a surprise hit in 2006, earning over $50 million against […]

The first two minutes of Blue Sky’s upcoming animated comedy Rio have recently been posted online over at MSN Movies. Featuring the voices of Anne Hathaway, Jesse Eisenberg and George Lopez, Rio flies into theaters everywhere this April.

Look, up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s…news that director Zack Snyder has just announced who will play the Man of Steel in his upcoming Superman movie reboot. Superhero Hype! is reporting that Henry Cavill will don the cape in the film that is set for a Christmas 2012 release. Cavill is […]

In news that should surprise nobody, Disney’s upcoming Winnie the Pooh has been given a G rating by the MPAA, Box Office Mojo is reporting. The 51st animated feature from Walt Disney Pictures is set to come to theaters everywhere this summer.

Leonardo DiCaprio will no longer be lending his voice to DreamWorks Animation’s Rise of the Guardians, Variety is reporting. The actor had previously been announced to voice the lead character of Jack Forst, a role which Star Trek leading man Chris Pine will now be taking over. The story finds Frost as a member of an […]

Acclaimed actor Liam Neeson is set to return to the Star Wars universe to voice Qui-Gon Jinn in two special episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Entertainment Weekly is reporting. It will be the first time that fans have been able to see the character since The Phantom Menace in 1999. “Growing up, my heroes […]

A new poster for DreamWorks Animation’s Kung Fu Panda 2 has just been revealed at ComingSoon.net. The site also has a new image from the film. Starring Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman and Gary Oldman, Kung Fu Panda 2 opens everywhere next summer.

Deadline is reporting that Disney is in the early stages of producing a theatrical movie based on their popular cartoon show Phineas & Ferb. Supposedly, the project might end up being a mix of live action and animation, which would be interesting given the extremely cartoony nature of the show. The series focuses on two […]

Fox’s newest animated series, Bob’s Burgers, makes its primetime debut tonight after much promotion from the network. The show focuses on Bob Belcher, a man who must struggle to keep his burger store open and his family in order. Its been getting mixed reviews from critics overall, with USA Today being especially negative, saying that “it […]

A first poster for Disney’s upcoming Winnie the Pooh has just been posted online over at the Internet Movie Poster Awards. On a note of interest, the poster says that the movie is coming “this spring,” which would indicate a possible release date change. The current release date for the film is July 15th, which […]

A (very short) new TV spot for the upcoming Kung Fu Panda 2 has just been revealed over at ComingSoon.net. The anticipated DreamWorks Animation release comes to theaters and IMAX 3-D next summer.

Cinema Blend is reporting that a brand new Ice Age short will be shown in theaters with the Jack Black comedy Gulliver’s Travels this weekend. The short, entitled Scrat’s Continental Crack-Up, will feature its title character accidently causing the continental divide when attempting to bury his acorn. Fans of the character, however, may remember that he already […]

Disney’s much buzzed-about Tron: Legacy easily won the box office battle this weekend with a first place take of $43 million, Box Office Mojo is reporting. The sequel–which was almost certainly very expensive for the studio to make–had no trouble beating the other animation-related newcomer this weekend, the animated/live-action Yogi Bear. Predictably panned by critics, Yogi […]

ComingSoon.net has just revealed a brand new poster for The Smurfs, which can be viewed here. From the director of Scooby-Doo and starring Neil Patrick Harris, Hank Azaria and Katy Perry, the movie smurfs its way into theaters in 3-D next August.

We are definitely not in Kansas anymore. Mike Johnson (Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride) is set to direct an edgy stop-motion/CGI feature film inspired by The Wizard of Oz called Oz Wars, MovieWeb is reporting. Described as “a freaky action-packed audience pleaser,” the story will involve Dorothy finding herself in a very different version of the Land of Oz, which will now […]

The first trailer for Disney’s upcoming Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides can now be found online at Yahoo! Movies. The preview is also expected to be shown on the big screen with 3-D prints of Tron: Legacy on Friday. Directed by Rob Marshall of Chicago fame, the anticipated sequel sets sail everywhere on May […]