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Batman: The Animated Series Blu-ray collection coming in 2018
My Little Pony: The Movie opens

Lionsgate and Allspark’s My Little Pony: The Movie opens today in 2,528 theatres according to Box Office Mojo. The film is doing well with the critics, earning a solid 70% on the Tomatometer. Box Office Prophets predicts a 5th place opening weekend with $8.5 million, while BOM says 6th place with $8.3 million.

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American Dad: Volume 12 coming to DVD in November
Ten essential episodes of My Little Pony for newcomers
Full trailer for The Star now online

The full trailer for The Star is now online for your viewing pleasure. The preview is also expected to play in theaters with My Little Pony: The Movie this weekend. The Star opens everywhere November 17th.

Trolls 2 bumped up to Valentine’s Day 2020

DreamWorks Animation announced on Facebook that Trolls 2 has been given a slight bump from its original release date, and will now open on February 14th, 2020. The sequel to the surprise critical and commercial hit was announced by the studio earlier this year. You can check out the Facebook post (which includes a new […]

Despicable Me 3 coming to Blu-ray in December
Bob’s Burgers movie coming to theaters July 17th, 2020
Kate Winslet reunites with James Cameron for Avatar sequels
Pirates 5 director in talks to helm Maleficent sequel
Futurama coming to Syfy in November
Watch the international trailer for Paddington 2

A new international trailer for Paddington 2 is now online, and can be viewed in the player below. The sequel to the critically adored hit opens in the UK this November before going to the states in January.

Justice League takes over the latest cover of Empire
Sonic the Hedgehog movie speeds over to Paramount
The Lego Ninjago Movie lands fourth place during second weekend

Much like the reviews it received, The Lego Ninjago Movie continued to bring in “okay” box office dollars, with Box Office Mojo reporting a $12 million take. That brings the film’s total to $35 million so far (which is what some expected the movie to make on its opening weekend). Next week, Ninjago will face […]

The Making of My Little Pony: The Movie to air on Discovery Family tonight

A new promotional special, The Making of My Little Pony: The Movie, will air tonight at 7:00PM EST on Discovery Family. You can watch a trailer for it in the player below. My Little Pony gallops into theaters this Friday.

Josh Gad teases “special” Frozen 2

Josh Gad has taken to Facebook to tease that he has begun production on Frozen 2, offering praise for the filmmakers and proclaiming his excitement for the hotly anticipated sequel. It’s currently set for release on November 27th, 2019 (though Disney might end up pushing it back as that is mere weeks before they are […]

How Rick and Morty inexplicably became TV’s #1 comedy
The humble roots of Despicable Me
My Little Pony cast discuss their roles
The Star gets PG rating, gets pushed back a week

Sony Pictures Animation’s The Star has been rated PG for “mild thematic elements,” Box Office Mojo is reporting. In addition, the film has been pushed back a week from its original release date, and will now open on November 17th instead of November 10th. This will put the movie directly against the mega-anticipated Justice League, […]