animated-news

Marvel taps Cate Shortland to direct Black Widow solo feature
Billy Dee Williams is back as Lando in Star Wars: Episode IX
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. […]

Incredibles 2 becomes biggest domestic animated movie of all time

In only a few short weeks, Incredibles 2 has officially drowned Finding Dory to become the biggest animated movie of at the domestic box office ever, Box Office Mojo is reporting. The film now has a total of $504 million, which makes it the first animated movie to cross the $500 million mark, and at […]

There was going to be a John Lasseter children’s book
John Lasseter and Pixar’s sexist boys club
How Garfield became the cat who saved primetime cartoons
Watch the new theme song for Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

The action-packed opening to Nick’s upcoming Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is now online, and can be viewed in the player below. It premieres this September.

Watch the new Marshmello DuckTales music video Fly

Marshmello and Disney collaborated on a special DuckTales-inspired Fly music video, which debuted Saturday, June 23rd on Disney Channel. A mix of animation and live-action, the music video launches Scrooge, his nephew Donald, great-nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie and their friend Webby into a musical outer space adventure. When their spaceship unexpectedly crashes, they encounter […]

Daria reboot in the works
Disney outbids Comcast for Fox merger with $71 billion offer
Jennifer Lee and Pete Docter officially announced as the new chief creative officers of Disney and Pixar

Following leaked reports from earlier, Disney has officially confirmed that Jennifer Lee and Pete Docter will be the new Chief Creative Officers of Walt Disney Feature Animation and Pixar Animation Studios, respectively. Lee was a screenwriter on Wreck-It Ralph before serving as a co-director on the studio’s global phenomenon Frozen, while Docter has won Academy […]

Incredibles 2 drowns Finding Dory’s opening weekend record

Incredibles 2 shattered expectations and the box office with an incredible $180 debut, Box Office Mojo is reporting. That easily gives the film the new record for best animated opening of all time, eclipsing the title Finding Dory held by more than $40 million. Incredibles 2 was a massive hit with audiences, earning a rare […]