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Woo-hoo! The Comic-Con DuckTales trailer is here

The Comic-Con trailer for the remainder of Season 2 of DuckTales is here, and it gives fans plenty to be excited about, including the introduction of wacky caveduck Bubba from the original cartoon. The acclaimed reboot returns to Disney Channel later this year. What will happen to Donald? Did Louie turn into a cat? Will Glomgold […]

The new His Dark Materials trailer promises an epic journey

The full trailer for His Dark Materials is now online following its premiere at Comic-Con, and if you were hoping that the series would deliver when it came to spectacle, it appears as though that wish will be granted. The mega-budget TV show is an adaptation of the same book series that 2007’s The Golden Compass was based […]

Watch 50 years of Sesame Street movie parodies in new anniversary video

Sesame Street has done a lot of movie parodies over the years–perhaps enough to even rival The Simpsons–and a new commemorative video from the show’s official YouTube channel will let you watch an entire hour of them. Many of them are more recent sketches like spoofs of Harry Potter, but there are some classic gems here as well, […]

New His Dark Materials images revealed
Arson attack at Kyoto Animation kills more than 30 people
Blast off with the first Snoopy in Space trailer

The first trailer for Snoopy in Space is now online as part of the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.  The series will premiere as part of the new Apple TV+ streaming service later this year. In 2018, it was announced that Apple, Peanuts and DHX Media would be collaborating on a number […]

71st Emmy nominations announced

The nominees for the 71st Emmy Awards have been announced. The animation-related categories follow. Winners will be announced September 22, 2019 on Fox. Outstanding Animated Program Big Mouth Bob’s Burgers BoJack Horseman Come Along With Me (Adventure Time) The Simpsons Outstanding Short Form Animated Program Love, Death & Robots Robot Chicken SpongeBob SquarePants Steven Universe […]

Spider-Man swings high over holiday weekend

Spider-Man: Far From Home got off to a swinging good start at the box office, earning $185 million over six days, Box Office Mojo is reporting. That placed the summer sequel exactly where tracking had it, and should be enough to keep it going strong until The Lion King opens in two weeks and devours everything in its path. […]

Darkness reigns in the full trailer to Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Not content with just the Mulan teaser trailer, Disney has launched a full trailer to Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, which can be viewed above. Set five years after the blockbuster original re-imagining of Sleeping Beauty through the perspective of its antagonist, the sequel continues to explore Maleficent’s complex relationship with Princess Aurora ahead of the […]

Disney launches dramatic teaser trailer to the live-action Mulan

Disney has launched the teaser trailer to the live-action re-imagining of their animated classic Mulan, which can be viewed above. The live-action film will use the animated feature as a template while setting its own narrative path with new characters developed specifically for the film. It will be directed by Niki Caro and stars Liu […]

Marvel Studios to present at Hall H at Comic-Con
Milton Quon, original Disney animator on Fantasia and Dumbo, passes away at 105
Watch the trailer for SpongeBob’s Birthday Blowout

The trailer for the upcoming TV movie SpongeBob’s Birthday Blowout is now online, and can be seen in the player above. The film will see the titular Sponge once again journeying into the “real world”…which is the home of his human counterpart (and also played by voice actor Tom Kenny). Also featuring a cameo from David […]