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How to Train Your Dragon: Dragonvine

This graphic novel is on the short side and the art a little inconsistent, but the nice storytelling co-written by director Dean DeBlois is enough to whet fans’ appetites ahead of the third film.

Black Panther director Ryan Coogler to produce Space Jam sequel with LeBron James
Latest Kingdom Hearts III trailer launches with first Big Hero 6 gameplay

Square Enix launched a new trailer for Kingdom Hearts III during the Tokyo Game Show this week. The trailer first the first gameplay footage set in Big Hero 6, which had been announced as a world back at the 2015 D23 Expo. The game will be released on the Playstation 4 and Xbox One on […]

My Neighbor Totoro set as first Studio Ghibli release in China
2018 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive

An exclusive recap of the annual convention, including coverage of the Mickey Mouse 90th Anniversary, Star Wars: The Clone Wars 10th Anniversary, Invader Zim, and the 1984 Supergirl film!

Disney releases first look of Liu Yifei as live-action Mulan
Watch the Comic Con teaser trailer for Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus

During the San Diego Comic Con panel for Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus, creator Jhonen Vasquez released the first teaser trailer for the television movie that is reviving the cult classic animated series. The movie is expected to air on Nickelodeon sometime in late 2018.

Watch the Comic Con trailer announcing the return of Star Wars: The Clone Wars

At the end of the San Diego Comic Con panel celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, supervising director Dave Filoni surprised attendees with a trailer announcing the return of the series, which can be viewed below. The revival season is presently set for 12-episodes and will air on Disney’s streaming service.

DreamWorks releases first look at She-Ra series for Netflix
TaleSpin villain Don Karnage to appear in DuckTales, voiced by Jaime Camil
Marvel taps Cate Shortland to direct Black Widow solo feature
Paramount launches first official trailer for Wonder Park

Paramount has launched the first official trailer to their upcoming animated feature Wonder Park. A joint venture with Nickelodeon Movies and Ilion Animation Studios, the film is directed by Josh Appelbaum, AndrĂ© Nemec, and Kendra Haaland and features the voice talents of Jennifer Garner, Matthew Broderick, Keenan Thompson, Ken Jeong, Mila Kunis, and John Oliver. […]

Disney shutting down Disneytoon Studios, effective immediately
First teaser trailer to live-action Dumbo has flown in

Disney has launched the first teaser trailer to the live-action adaption of their animated classic Dumbo, which can be viewed in the player below. Directed by Tim Burton and starring Colin Farrell, Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, and Eva Green, the film is scheduled to fly into theaters March 29, 2019.

MTV developing live-action TV series reboot of Aeon Flux
Sora and company explore the world of Frozen in Kingdom Hearts III E3 trailer

SquareEnix have launched a new trailer for Kingdom Hearts III, which premiered during the Microsoft Xbox event at E3. In it, Sora, Donald, and Goofy find themselves traveling to Arandelle and the world of Frozen, interacting with Elsa, Anna, Kristoff, Olaf and more in the middle of the film’s narrative. The trailer also reveals some […]

Full trailer to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse swings into view

Sony Pictures Animation has launched the first full trailer to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. The film will center on Miles Morales, voiced by Shameik Moore, and is directed by Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, and Rodney Rothman. The film is scheduled to be released December 14, 2018.

William Phipps, voice of Prince Charming in Cinderella, passes away at 96