…End,” Princess Celestia and Princess Luna decide to retire and hand off the ruling of Equestria to Twilight Sparkle and her friends, which sends Twilight into a tailspin of self-doubt….

Detective Pikachu has been rated PG by the MPPA, Box Office Mojo is reporting. The rating is due to “action/peril, some rude and suggestive humor, and thematic elements.” The rating…

…set for a May 2008 release before being pushed back to October 2008 then 2009. Rumors started floating earlier this year that Warner Bros. was considering reshooting the entire film….

…Shapiro and David Kirschner, also producers on the the film. Written by Karey Kirkpatrick (Chicken Run), Joe Stillman (the Shrek series), Michael McCullers (the Austin Powers sequels) and Daniel Gerson…

Although both films have yet to see theatrical release, rumors are rife that this summer’s two big animated comedies, Home On The Range (opening April 2) and Shrek 2 (May…

…for Christopher Nolan’s new {{link http://www.aintitcool.com/display.cgi?id=17029 live-action film}} reincarnation, Batman: Intimidation Game, and rumors of The Dark Knight’s possible appearance in Halle Berry’s (troubled and still-shooting) {{link http://www.aintitcool.com/display.cgi?id=17028 Catwoman}} feature….

…list, but with a slightly higher gross of about $7 million. However, Box Office Guru predicts only a $5 million opening weekend for the sci-fi flick, stating that most of…

Amid Amidi’s Animation Blast reports on censorship run amok in the form of “the US Department of Education is declaring nearly 200 TV programs inappropriate for close-caption funding and denying…

…guru to add respectability to the board’s decisions’.” In related news, the IMBD continues with a story on Roy Disney’s chances of winning an Oscar for Destino, the short film…

CBS Marketwatch reports that Pixar’s shares jumped this morning on rumor of a Sony buyout. Apparently, the consumer electronic giant wants to offer $75 a share for the house of…

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the films shortlisted in several categories for consideration at the upcoming 91st Oscars. The ten films still in the running…

…and “Braver”), a Story of Jungle Book featurette, music videos “I Wanna Be Like You”, “Jungle Rhythm” and “W-I-L-D”, a Legacy Of The Jungle Book featurette, a Mowgli’s Jungle Ruins…

…making the animated feature Fantasia 2000. As he rummaged through the studio’s animation research library in Glendale, Disney discovered about 230 pieces of art created by Dali and Hench. At…

…of Ratatouille. In a scene where Remy is running through the walls of a building towards the rooftop he is chased by a dog, who is only seen in silhouette….

…air Twentieth Century Fox/Blue Sky’s \\Ice Age\\. Both begin at 7pm ET (barring sporting events running late). And for those able to receive it, both will air in high definition….

Box Office Guru reports that over the weekend, the live-action/animated film Fat Albert found itself in fourth place, taking in an estimated $10.7 million, rising 7% from its two-day bow…

…and a Volcom post-screening celebration. The 2008 Newport Beach Film Festival will run April 24th through May 1st, 2008 and will spotlight over 350 films from over 35 countries. ###…

…next few weeks. {{link http://www.hbo.com/apps/schedule/ScheduleServlet?ACTION_DETAIL=DETAIL&ID=115494 HBO-HD}} is airing Fox/Blue Sky’s \\Robots\\ until April 29th, including tonight. {{link http://www.hd.net/movies_schedule_by_title.html#M0885 HDNet Movies}} premieres \\The Triplets of Belleville\\ tonight, running until May 11th….

…you are not an animation guru, AniBOOM offers unique online animation tools, called Animachines to allow anyone to create their own high quality content. Today Aniboom is launching a great…