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The Centurions: Part II coming to the Warner Archive Collection
Star Wars: The Force Awakens coming home in April?
Why Anomalisa is a work of art (may contain spoilers)
Pacific Rim 2 back on track with new director attached
How Colossus was brought to life in Deadpool

Wired has put together a brief look at how the fully computer generated character Colossus was realized by visual effects house Digital Domain in the super hero box-office hit Deadpool.

PBS to launch new kids channel and digital live stream
Watch the LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures announcement trailer

LEGO employee Perdita Thomas posted on her YouTube channel the official announcement trailer for the forthcoming Disney XD animated series LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures. The series is set to premiere sometime in 2016.

Inside the incredible visual effects of The Jungle Book
New TV trailer for Alice Through the Looking Glass

A new extended TV spot for Alice Through the Looking Glass was shown last night on ABC during the Disneyland 60th Anniversary Special, and you can now view it online in the player below. The highly anticipated release opens everywhere this Memorial Day weekend.

Batman Vs. Superman running time confirmed
Justice League to begin filming in April
The first trailer for Pete’s Dragon is here

The first trailer for Disney’s upcoming (and sadly non-musical) remake of Pete’s Dragon is now online. It arrives in theaters everywhere on August 12th.

The many movie references of The Simpsons showcased in new fan video

Over the course of more than 25 seasons, The Simpsons has had more movie parodies than you can count. Now internet fan cgmzz has created a side-by-side montage of some of the series’ best tributes to iconic cinema, combining footage from the show along with the films which are being spoofed. Enjoy! (Note: video contains […]

Kung Fu Panda 3 is still holding on to second place at box office
Watch a new TV spot for The Jungle Book

A new TV spot for The Jungle Book is now online for your viewing pleasure. The action adventure film roars into theaters on April 15th.

Watch 30-second preview of new and returning Disney XD animated shows

Here is a 30-second preview that aired during the Gravity Falls series finale promoting new and returning animated shows to air on Disney XD in 2016. The returning shows highlighted are Star vs. The Forces of Evil and Future-Worm! The new shows highlighted are Monty Murphy’s Law starring “Weird Al” Yankovic and LEGO Star Wars: […]

Ice Age Easter special to air on FOX in March
When Marnie Was There director reflects on his Oscar-nominated film
Charlie Kaufman is surprised that animation gets no respect
Shakira demanded a ‘curvier’ character in Zootopia
Coding computer animation in 1964 looked a lot like it does in 2016