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Phineas & Ferb co-creator Dan Povenmire announces new Disney Channel series Hamster & Gretel

Phineas and Ferb co-creator Dan Povenmire has a new animated series that has been greenlit for Disney Channel called Hamster and Gretel. The announcement video, seen above, was posted on Friday, October 9, but was only available for a select few to view. More recently news outlets picked up on the announcement. As Povenmire explains […]

Watch the New York Comic Con panel for Animaniacs revival featuring first clip

Much like other conventions this year as a result of the ongoing pandemic, the New York Comic Con has made their panels and presentations this year virtual and available online for audiences to watch for free. Among them is a panel on the forthcoming revival of the hit animated series Animaniacs, which can be viewed […]

Addams Family 2 teaser trailer spooks the internet

The first teaser trailer for The Addams Family 2 is now online, and it can be watched in the player above. Unsurprisingly, it reveals absolutely nothing about the sequel’s plot. A second poster for the film has also been revealed, which is almost identical to the first poster for the 2019 original (although, again, someone […]

Godzilla anime series stomping onto Netflix
Jurassic World: Dominion pushed back a year; first poster released

In news that won’t be surprising to many given the current state of the industry, Jurassic World: Dominion has been pushed back an entire year from its original summer 2021 date, and will now open June 10 2022. On the bright side, a first poster for the film including a listing of the full cast […]

Teaser poster for Addams Family 2 revealed a year ahead of sequel’s release

Snap, snap! MGM has released the first poster for next year’s Addams Family 2, which you can check out below. It’s extremely similar to the character poster for Wednesday Addams for the 2019 film, except that she notably no longer has nooses for pigtails (did someone complain about that sight gag?). The Addams Family got […]

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Evolve with the first trailer to The Croods: A New Age

Universal and DreamWorks Animation have released the first trailer to The Croods: A New Age, which can be viewed above. The sequel to 2013 hit finds the prehistoric cave family forced to find a new home. Though they find a seemingly idyllic paradise, it’s already home to the highly evolved Bettermans (emphasis on the “better”). […]

Get ready for a strange, nostalgic trip with the first WandaVision trailer

Marvel and Disney have released the first trailer for WandaVision, the first Disney+ television series set within the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which can be viewed above. The limited series will follow Wanda Maximoff/The Scarlet Witch and the android Vision as they try to live out an idealistic married life. Only nothing is as it seems, […]

Poster for The Croods: A New Age confirms Thanksgiving release date

This week the surprising announcement was made that The Croods: A New Age would be opening this Thanksgiving. The news was unexpected not only because of the pandemic, but also because no marketing for the film had been released. That changed today with the debut of a new poster, which you can check out below. […]

The Mandalorian Season 2 trailer has launched

LucasFilm and Disney have released the official trailer for the second season of the popular, Emmy-nominated Disney+ original Star Wars series The Mandalorian, which can be viewed above. This season will focus on Din Djarin’s attempt to reunite The Child with his species, seeing them venture through numerous corners of the galaxy while dodging a […]