Tag: The Hollywood Reporter
Critics Fall Under ‘Encanto’s Musical, Meaningful Spell
Walt Disney Animation Studios' 60th animated feature aims to enchant audiences this holiday season, and critics are largely predicting that this magic bolt of...
Stella Meghie Tapped as ‘Tiana’ Writer & Director
On the heels of the myriad project announcements and updates revealed for Disney+ Day, Walt Disney Animation Studios has announced that acclaimed writer/director Stella...
Parker & Stone Clarify Paramount+ Plans for ‘South Park’ Movies
Following up on the $900 million content deal ViacomCBS' MTV Entertainment Studio secured with the creators in August, Trey Parker and Matt Stone are...
VIEW Conference Adds Virtual ‘Encanto’ Session, Houdini & Epic Games Reveals
Building on its robust hybrid program for 2021, Italy's VIEW Conference (Oct. 17-22) has announced a special virtual presentation on the making of Disney's...
HBO Max ‘Game of Thrones’ Toon Slate Sets Sail for Yi Ti
With the Targaryen Civil War prequel House of the Dragon headed to screens in 2022, HBO Max is ramping up its Game of Thrones...
‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’ Splits Critics Down the Court
Warner Bros. buzzworthy new Bugs & co. hybrid adventure Space Jam: A New Legacy is warmed up and ready to take its shot in...
Romero’s Undead Get Re-Animated in WB’s ‘Night of the Animated Dead’
George A. Romero's 1968 flesh-rending horror favorite is getting a toon up this year, as Warner Bros. Home Entertainment is planning to release the...
‘The Mitchells vs. the Machines’ Connects with Critics
The long awaited latest from Sony Pictures Animation, The Mitchells vs. the Machines is set to make its streaming premiere on Netflix on April...
MGM Taps ‘Sonic’ Helmer for Hybrid ‘Pink Panther’ Movie
Everyone's favorite bubblegum-hued big cat is ready to pounce onto the big screen in a live-action/animation hybrid Pink Panther feature. MGM is preparing for...
Director Peggy Holmes Takes Over Skydance Debut Toon ‘Luck’
Skydance Animation has brought in Disney direct-to-video veteran Peggy Holmes to helm its first feature film project, Luck. The co-director of Disneytoon’s Secret of...
Seth MacFarlane Signs Major Overall Deal with NBCUniversal
Family Guy creator and multi-Emmy-winner Seth MacFarlane is breaking up with Fox after two decades delivering hits for the network, having inked a new...
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The Great Animation Strike
Kristin Hunt for JSTOR Daily brings us back to the 1930s, when Sadie Bodin and other fed up artists took a...
Visionary Sci-Fi Concept Artist Syd Mead Dies Age 86
Syd Mead, influential conceptual artist and designer whose works made up the aesthetic framework of iconic films like Tron, Blade Runner and Alien, died...
Hybrid Student Short ‘Facing It’ Wins VIEW Best Film Award
The results are in for the 2019 VIEW Awards, presented as part of the annual VIEW Conference for animation, visual effects, games, computer graphics,...
Rose McGowan Gets Animated for Feature Directorial Debut
Having left acting behind to focus on directing, Rose McGowan is getting ready to make her feature helmer debut with two wildly different projects...
Oscar-Nominated VFX Artist Danny Gordon Taylor Dies Age 69
Animation supervisor and CG character animator Danny Gordon Taylor, who earned a VFX Oscar nomination for his work on Real Steel (2011), has died...
Paramount Adds Animated ‘Spice Girls’ Movie to Menu
Paramount Animation president Mireille Soria told The Hollywood Reporter that the studio is working on a new animated movie featuring all five members of...
Live-Action ‘Aladdin’ Rubs Many Critics the Right Way
After months of speculation and Internet grumbling, moviegoers can finally find out for themselves whether Disney’s latest live-action version of animation fan favorite Aladdin...
Mark Wahlberg, Jason Isaacs Added to WB’s ‘Scoob’ Pack
Warner Animation Group’s upcoming Scooby-Doo animated feature, Scoob, has added Mark Wahlberg and Jason Isaacs to the star-powered voice cast, according to The Hollywood...
‘BoJack Horseman’ Animators Push for Union Wages
While an estimated 50 series in production for Netflix’s rapidly expanding slate of animated originals are unionized with The Animation Guild (IATSE Local 839),...
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