animated-news

New Tom & Jerry poster advertises “a major commotion picture”

A new poster for Tom & Jerry is now online, and you can check it out below. Starring Chloe Grace Moretz and Michael Peña, the movie will be shown in theaters (well, whichever ones are open) and available on HBO Max in February. One of the most beloved rivalries in history is reignited when Jerry […]

Shrek added to the National Film Registry
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Marvel news from Disney Investor Day 2020

Here is some of the Marvel news announced today at the Disney Investor Day meeting. (Tweets may take a few seconds to load.) "We are an unusual couple." Marvel Studios' @WandaVision, an Original Series, starts streaming Jan. 15 on #DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/rBIygqUGsw — Marvel Studios (@MarvelStudios) December 11, 2020 A visionary new age of television begins. […]

Lucasfilm news from Disney Investor Day 2020

Here is some of the Star Wars and other Lucasfilm news announced today at the Disney Investor Day meeting. (Tweets may take a few seconds to load.) Rangers of the New Republic, a new Original Series set within the timeline of @TheMandalorian, is coming to @DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/YKlWJpvhAW — Disney (@Disney) December 10, 2020 Ahsoka, a […]

Pixar news from Disney Investor Day 2020

Here is some of the Pixar news announced today at the Disney Investor Day meeting. (Tweets may take a few seconds to load.) First up, a reminder that their latest film #PixarSoul is premiering only on @DisneyPlus this Christmas! — Disney (@Disney) December 11, 2020 Accompanying Soul is @Pixar's latest SparkShort, "Burrow." Burrow follows a […]

Disney animation news from Disney Investor Day 2020

Here is some of the Disney animation-related news announced today at the Disney Investor Day meeting. (Tweets may take a few seconds to load.) The live-action film franchise Diary of a Wimpy Kid comes to @DisneyPlus in 2021 as an all-new animated film! — Disney (@Disney) December 10, 2020 The Ice Age Adventures of Buck […]

The Croods: A New Age will be available on VOD next week

It may have only opened two weeks ago, but The Croods: A New Age will be available On Demand on December 18th. This news was expected as Universal announced earlier this year that they were significantly shortening the gap between theatrical and home video releases. The Croods has been leading a pandemic-exhausted box office since it came […]

Canadian Eric Bauza behind the voice of Bugs Bunny
Disney cancels DuckTales reboot after three seasons
Darth Vader actor David Prowse passes away
Go big with the teaser for Clifford the Big Red Dog

A very brief teaser for Clifford the Big Red Dog is now online, and can be checked out in the player above. The live-action adaptation of the adventures of gigantic red canine is set to arrive in theaters sometime in 2021. Clifford had previously been seen on the big screen in a 2004 fully animated feature–Clifford’s Really […]

There’s a new boss in town in The Boss Baby: Family Business trailer

The first trailer for The Boss Baby: Family Business is now online, and can be viewed in the player above. From the looks of things, it will feature the same brand of surreal comedy as the original. The sequel to the Oscar-nominated DreamWorks Animation hit is set to arrive in theaters (assuming they’re open by then!) […]

Tangled is turning 10 but has never felt more timely
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Baobab Studios announces “The Art of Baobab: The Beginning” book at CTN Live

To celebrate their five-year anniversary, Baobab Studios are proud to announce that for the first time, they are publishing a compilation of over 230 pieces of never-before-seen art that went into the making of their award-winning projects. Entitled “The Art of Baobab: The Beginning” and written by Jacob Johnston with a foreword by Baobab co-founder […]

The game of cat & mouse is on in new Tom & Jerry trailer

The first trailer for the live-action Tom & Jerry movie is now online, and can be viewed in the player above. This time around, the classic cat & mouse duo will be brought to life through computer animation, though they’re still going to look like “cartoons” rather than the more realistic approach similar films have taken. […]