Steve Buscemi, Billie Piper, Evie Templeton, Owen Painter, and Noah Taylor join as new series regulars, while Christopher Lloyd, Joanna Lumley, Thandiwe Newton, Frances O’Connor, Haley Joel Osm...
https://www.awn.com/news/wednesday-season-2-begins-production-expands-cast
Three new hatchlings – Mia, Rosie, and Buddy – along with a foreign-exchange piglet named Hamylton get stranded on a deserted island but are thwarted by twists and turns every time they try t...
https://www.awn.com/news/rovio-and-amazon-kids-release-angry-birds-mystery-island-trailer
The sibling duo, known for their work as writers, producers, and animators of the hit web series ‘Game of Zones,’ and creators of the upcoming FOX comedy ‘Universal Basic Guys,’ will focu...
https://www.awn.com/news/sony-pictures-television-adam-and-craig-malamut-sign-overall-deal
Director James Gunn revealed the first look on Threads, stating that the photo, ‘was taken on set by Jess Miglio and was entirely in-camera;’ the film flies into theaters July 11, 2025.
https://www.awn.com/news/david-corenswet-suits-first-superman-teaser-image
Let the silliness begin! The first ‘Despicable Me’ film in 7 years, starring Steve Carrell and Kristen Wiig alongside franchise newcomers Will Ferrell, Sofia Vergara, Joey King, and Stephen C...
https://www.awn.com/news/illumination-drops-new-despicable-me-4-trailer-and-poster
In Terry Ibele’s final Animation Industry Podcast, for now, the Brazilian artist discusses how got into game dev and how he creates from scratch a different art style for each game he works on.
First published in 2021, the book follows Jack, a boy who loses his childhood toy Dur Pig and is gifted another, called Christmas Pig, who joins him on an adventure to rescue the wayward toy.
https://www.awn.com/news/film-adaptation-jk-rowlings-christmas-pig-works
Directed by famed Dominican Merengue and Bachata singer Jean Gabriel Guerra, the film follows Capitán Avispa, hero of Avispatrópolis and the Honey Kingdom, as he puts to test his nobility, just...
https://www.awn.com/news/first-dominican-animated-production-capitan-avispa-expands-global-rollout
The Emmy and Golden Globe winner joins Marvel’s remake in an undisclosed role alongside Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards (Mister Fantastic), Vanessa Kirby as Susan Storm (The Invisible Woman), Ebo...
https://www.awn.com/news/paul-walter-hauser-joins-cast-fantastic-four
Production will resume this month on ‘The Boys’ spinoff after the actor was killed in a March motorcycle accident – producers promise to ‘honor Chance and his legacy’ in the coming seas...
https://www.awn.com/news/chance-perdomo-will-not-be-replaced-gen-v-season-2
New supes are headed to our screens in the Emmy-nominated series, which follows a group of superheroes who exploit their tremendous influence and popularity, when the new season premieres June 13...
https://www.awn.com/news/prime-video-drops-boys-season-4-trailer
The German game studio art director discusses his indie video game and its unique style, combining stop-motion animation with 3D scanning and CG compositing.
https://www.awn.com/news/podcast-ep-251-ole-tillmann-creating-stopmo-harold-halibut
In the mystery-thriller, which takes viewers into a galaxy of shadowy secrets and emerging dark-side powers in the final days of the High Republic era, someone is killing young Jedis… no one is...
https://www.awn.com/news/disney-drops-new-star-wars-acolyte-trailer
To celebrate Star Wars Day, the tech leader has announced its May the Fourth campaign, a month-long contest for superfans to design their own droid using Maya, 3ds Max, or Fusion.
https://www.awn.com/news/autodesk-launches-droid-design-contest-disney-and-lucasfilm
Set to compete in Annecy’s Contrechamp and screen at the Cannes Film Market, the hand-drawn 2D Pakistani feature follows the relationship of a father and son in the face of war.
https://www.awn.com/news/trailer-drops-usman-riazs-glassworker
Jorma Taccone, The Lonely Island stalwart, who directs Episode 4 of the Paramount+ series, goes behind-the-scenes on his crazy dream sequence in which Wade Whipple (Adam Pally) learns the ways of...
https://www.awn.com/news/knuckles-amazing-fever-dream-flames-disaster-rock-opera-featurette-released
The animation, created with innovative 2D and 3D techniques, portrays realistic textures mimicking rock surfaces and cracks as if carved from real stone while revealing the movie’s formidable a...
https://www.awn.com/news/watch-studio-akas-ghostbusters-frozen-empire-animated-garraka-sequence
Starring Richard E. Grant, Brian Cox, and Karl Markovics, the animated short brings to life the ‘Cambridge Poker Incident,’ the notorious dispute between philosophers Ludwig Wittgenstein and ...
https://www.awn.com/news/wittgensteins-poker-kickstarter-launched
Hayao Miyazaki’s Oscar-winning animated feature will be available to rent and purchase digitally in 4K Ultra HD on Prime Video and Apple TV starting June 25, while physical copies to hit stores...
https://www.awn.com/news/digital-blu-ray-release-dates-announced-boy-and-heron
The third installment in the decades-spanning sci-fi franchise also stars Jared Leto, and is penned by Jesse Wigutow, with ‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ director Joachim Rønning set to di...
LAIKA CEO Travis Knight willl now direct the film, which was dropped by Netflix last July after $30 million was spent in development; release set for Summer 2026.
https://www.awn.com/news/live-action-masters-universe-finds-home-amazon-mgm-studios
In collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, the new national TV network will feature classic animated cartoon franchises, including ‘Bugs Bunny,’ ‘Daffy Duck,’ ‘Scooby Doo’ and ‘T...
https://www.awn.com/news/weigel-broadcasting-launches-metv-toons-network
Feast your eyes, as Seth Rogen, Kristen Wiig, Michael Cera, David Krumholtz and Edward Norton reprise their ‘Sausage Party’ roles in the outrageous animated comedy series from Annapurna Telev...
https://www.awn.com/news/prime-video-reveals-sausage-party-foodtopia-premiere-date
Created in 1959 by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo, the beloved French comic series follows Asterix and Obelix and their antics in Gaul, an outpost of resistance against the Roman empire.
https://www.awn.com/news/studiocanal-develop-sixth-asterix-live-action-film
The 2nd installment of the ‘Tales’ series journeys into the Galactic Empire through the eyes of two warriors on divergent paths set during different eras; debuts May 4 - ‘Star Wars Day.’
https://www.awn.com/news/disney-drops-star-wars-tales-empire-clip
The comic book adaptation, a collaboration between Olivia Wilde, Margot Robbie, and Simon Kinberg, with a script by Tony McNamara, follows Maximum Press’ demon-battling angel.
https://www.awn.com/news/warner-bros-talks-acquire-luckychaps-avengelyne-feature
Coming to Nickelodeon on May 20, the all-new series features the return of the Emmy Award-winning original series’ lovable Wanda and Cosmos, a recently retired fairy couple, and introduces thei...
https://www.awn.com/news/nickelodeon-drops-fairly-oddparents-new-wish-trailer
New proprietary GenAI integrated toolkit, developed on NVIDIA Omniverse, is designed for development, production, and post-production of new animated content as well as upgrading existing catalog...
https://www.awn.com/news/kartoon-studios-announces-gadget-ai
Written by and starring American sketch comedy series ‘The Whitest Kids U' Know’ members, the film follows the misadventures of Kyle, who ditches his wedding day to head off to the red planet...
https://www.awn.com/news/mars-animated-feature-sets-tribeca-world-premiere
The hit animated series, a coming-of-age story that follows twenty-somethings Clark Kent, Lois Lane, and Jimmy Olsen as they discover who they are, together, returns for a second season on May ...
https://www.awn.com/news/my-adventures-superman-sets-adult-swim-return