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Angel Studios Acquires Mofac’s ‘The King of Kings’ for Easter Release

Crowdfunding, production and distribution platform Angel Studios has acquired animated feature film The King of Kings for its 2025 release slate, opening April 11...

Mofac’s ‘The King of Kings’ Casts Ben Kingsley, Pierce Brosnan & Mark Hamill as Biblical Villains

Academy Award winner Sir Ben Kingsley, James Bond actor Pierce Brosnan and Star Wars and Batman animated universe star Mark Hamill will voice an...

Oscar Isaac, Forest Whitaker Board ‘The King of Kings’ to Voice Jesus Christ & Peter the Apostle

Golden Globe winner Oscar Isaac is taking on the role of Jesus Christ alongside Academy Award winner Forrest Whitaker as Peter the Apostle in...

Mofac Animation’s ‘The King of Kings’ Is Inspired by Dickens’ Story About the Life of Christ

South Korea’s Mofac Animation has announced that it’s working on The King of Kings, an animated feature based on a story by Charles Dickens...

Stop-Motion Elf Joseph Wallace Crafts a Chilling Christmas Promo for BBC Podcast

In the old wintry tradition of roaming ghosts and eerie firelit tales, a new promotional animation for the BBC podcast The Sleeping Forecast offers...

Director Stephen Donnelly Re-Animates a Dickens of a Tale in ‘Scrooge: A Christmas Carol’

***This article originally appeared in the January '23 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 326)*** Charles Dickens’ 1843 novella A Christmas Carol is by far one...

Netflix Updates Film Slate; Dates Set for ‘Wendell & Wild,’ ‘Pinocchio,’ ‘My Father’s Dragon,’ ‘Scrooge’

8/30/22 Updated to include Scrooge release date. As the days grow shorter, our list of must-see animation grows ever longer as Netflix has unveiled updates...

Netflix Sets Bold Slate of Animation from Europe Ahead of Annecy

Ahead of the 61st annual Annecy International Animation Film Festival next week, Netflix has announced a slate of new animated films and series from...

Toho Details First-Ever Stage Adaptation of Miyazaki’s ‘Spirited Away’

On November 9, Toho Co., Ltd. hosted a press conference in Tokyo, Japan for the upcoming theatrical stage production, Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro...

MWMi’s Ghostly VR Christmas Carol ‘Chained’ Now on Steam, Vive

MWM Interactive (MWMi), a leading creator of story-driven VR and interactive entertainment, today released Chained: A Victorian Nightmare, a virtual reality retelling of Charles...

PBS KIDS Unwraps ‘Nature Cat’ Christmas Special

This holiday weekend, children and their families can get cozy and click on to PBS KIDS to check out a new animated holiday special...

Beloved Animation Legend Richard Williams Passes at Age 86

Beloved animation director Richard Williams passed away on Friday evening at age 86 in his home in Bristol. Williams is best known for being...

IKINEMA, MWM Immersive Bring ‘Chained: A Victorian Nightmare’ VR to NYC

U.K.-based real-time whole body solving animation specialist IKINEMA has teamed up with the VR/AR veterans at MWM Immersive to help bring their latest virtual...

Daily News Bytes: New Marvel Funko Short, ‘Muppets Christmas Carol’ Secrets, 2017’s Hottest YouTube Brand & More

’Art of Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Book Signing & Panel More geeky fun is headed to Nucleus Gallery in SoCal! Don’t miss special guests...

Digital Classics Illustrated Arrives on ComiXology

Today Trajectory has signed a distribution agreement with digital platform comiXology to make available the popular Classic Illustrated line of comics and graphic novels. One...

Levitow Family Bestows Academy With Animation Gift

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announces the gift of the Abe and Charlotte Levitow Collection featuring animation art and related production...

Hot Release: ‘Muppet Christmas Carol’ on Blu-ray

Just in time for the holiday season, Disney Home Ent. has released a special 20th Anniversary edition of A Muppet Christmas Carol on Blu-ray...

Chris Newby Animates Dickens for BBC Radio

In celebration of the 200th birthday of Charles Dickens, Film London, BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio Drama have commissioned five films and five...
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