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FX Networks Scores ‘Family Guy’ & ‘Bob’s Burgers’
FX Networks has won out in a tussle to secure off-network rights to hit FOX animated series Family Guy, starting with the 16th season...
Amanda Seyfried, Zac Efron Complete Key ‘Scooby-Doo’ Cast
Following the news earlier this month that Gina Rodriguez and Will Forte had signed on to voice Velma and Shaggy, respectively, Deadline reports that...
Movie News: Bob Persichetti Directing ‘Puss in Boots 2’, ‘Hotel Transylvania 4’ Dated
DreamWorks Animation’s next Shrek franchise installment, Puss in Boots 2, will be placed in the capable hands of newly crowned Oscar winner Bob Persichetti...
Live-Action ‘Your Name’ to be Directed by Marc Webb
The big steam engine of movies based on popular animated titles is showing no signs of slowing down. Deadline just announced that Marc Webb,...
Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri to Receive VES Lifetime Achievement Award
The Visual Effects Society has named Chris Meledandri, acclaimed Oscar-nominated producer and founder and CEO of Illumination, as the forthcoming recipient of the VES...
News Bytes: Lasseter’s Mea Culpa, ‘Dragon 3’ Early Screenings, ‘Game of Thrones’ Teaser & More
DC Comics’ Newest Superhero Is a Black Girl from Oregon
Now in pre-sale for issue No. 1, Naomi centers on a young woman who is...
‘Aquaman,’ ‘Bumblebee,’ ‘Spider-Man’ in Holiday Box Office Battle
As Santa is getting his reindeer ready for work, industry watchers are predicting that the big family movies of the week are going to...
Sony Applies for Patent Protection for ‘Spider-Verse’s’ Innovative Animation
As Sony Pictures Animation prepares for an expected huge weekend at the box office with its well-reviewed Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (99% positive reviews...
News Bytes: Director in Talks for ‘Cruella’, MIFA Pitches Open, AFI Top 10 Films of 2018 & More
‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ Fans Petition NFL to Play Beloved Song at Super Bowl
Bikini Bottom boosters have started a petition on Change.org to honor the recent...
News Bytes: ‘Bao’ Director Devs Feature, ‘Aquaman’ Fan-Made Teaser, ‘Kitty Is Not a Cat’ Wins at SPAs & More
CALL FOR ENTRIES: Animation Production Days Stuttgart
Running May 1-3 as part of the 26th Stuttgart Int’l Festival of Animated Film and FMX Conference, APD...
News Bytes: ‘Mirai’ Clips, Spidey’s Fond Farewell to Stan Lee, Akira Miyazaki Dies & More
Ventana Sur’s Animation! Marks Latin America’s Toon Surge
The third showcase event spotlights the region’s burgeoning TV toon and animated feature industry, technical prowess and...
Podcast-Inspired ‘Dumb People Town’ Gets YouTube Presentation Order
YouTube has ordered a pitch for Dumb People Town, a new animated comedy series based on the popular Sklar Brothers podcast. The half-hour episodic...
Kelly Clarkson Joins the ‘Trolls World Tour’ Cast
DreamWorks Animation’s The Trolls sequel’s star-studded line-up keeps getting brighter. Deadline is reporting that American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson will be voicing the character...
ABC Alternative Division Sets ‘Ink & Paint’ Docuseries for Disney OTT
ABC Studios has launched a new Alternative Division to deliver unscripted content, led by former head of Universal Television Alternative Studios Fernando Hernandez. One...
News Bytes: Where Do Yeti Come From?, ‘MHA’ Is Box Office Hero, Cartoon Controversies & More!
’Portlandia’s Jonathan Krisel to Direct ‘Sesame Street’ Movie at Warner Bros.
Deadline confirms the news that the three-time Emmy nominee will be helming the new...
Judge Orders Restraining Order Against Stan Lee’s Manager
A judge has ordered a restraining order against memorabilia dealer and one-time advisor to comic-book icon Stan Lee for three years, after reports of...
Lindelof’s ‘Watchmen’ Arrives on HBO in 2019
It looks like Damon Lindelof’s adapation of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ hugely influential comic book series Watchmen is a go at HBO. HBO’s...
‘Pete the Cat’ Purrs His Way to Amazon on Sept. 21
Amazon’s cat is out of the bag. Deadline reports that the streaming service will premiere a new animated series based on the popular kids...
Academy Re-Elects Pres John Bailey, Votes Awards Changes
At a meeting held Tuesday night, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Board of Governors re-elected John Bailey as president for a...
Genndy Tartakovsky Checks Out of the Hotel for Sony Originals
With the third installment of Hotel Transylvania in theaters (opening at No. 1 and just hitting the $100 million domestic mark; $227M worldwide) director...
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