Tag: The Monkey King
Animation Stands Out in Netflix’s Most-Watched Movies of Late 2023
Netflix has dropped another big chunk of viewing data, following up its first What We Watched: A Netflix Engagement Report with the numbers from...
Awards Updates: Oscars Eligible Animated Features, ‘Boy and the Heron,’ ‘Spider-Verse’ Divide Critics Prizes,’Nimona’ Named Best Queer Film of 2023
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Thursday unveiled the films eligible for consideration for the 2024 Oscars in the categories of...
Netflix Animation Restructure Shelves Two Films, Job Cuts Coming
Layoffs are coming to Netflix Animation as part of a department and film slate restructure, Variety reports. Two feature film projects have been halted; the...
Netflix’s ‘The Monkey King’ Swings in with Mostly Positive Reviews
This Friday, August 18, a classic Chinese antihero returns to screens in a new Western animated feature: Netflix original The Monkey King. This latest CG...
‘The Monkey King’ Producer Peilin Chou & Director Anthony Stacchi Give Us the Scoop on Their Wild Netflix Movie (New Clip)
The beloved 16th century Chinese novel Journey to the West and its mischievous hero, The Monkey King (a.k.a. Sun Wukong) have inspired numerous live-action and...
‘The Monkey King’ Swings into Action in Official Netflix Trailer
Netflix today unveiled the official trailer and new images for its animated feature The Monkey King, based on the classic Chinese fantasy epic Journey to...
‘Miraculous’ Movie Joins Sizzling Netflix Family Summer Slate! (New Dates, Images)
As part of the Netflix Family Summer lineup featuring new kids and family films and series every week through the season, Netflix will debut...
Netflix to Offer Sneak Peeks at ‘Nimona,’ ‘Chicken Run 2,’ ‘Blue Eye Samurai’ & More at Annecy
Riding a wave of animated success from its 2022 slate, Netflix is returning to the Annecy International Animation Film Festival to debut exclusive looks at its...
Netflix Kids Dates Adam Sandler Movie ‘Leo,’ ‘Magician’s Elephant’ & More for 2023
This morning, Netflix unveiled its 2023 Kids & Family slate, providing new photos and release date confirmations for a number of exciting toon titles across...
Coming Soon! 20 Movies to Track in 2023
***This feature originally appeared in the December '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 325)***
Interest in animated feature projects continues to grow, so it’s never...
CAPE Partners with Sony to Amplify Asian & Pacific Islander Voices in Animation
CAPE (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment), the premier non-profit organization creating opportunities and driving success for Asian and Pacific Islanders in Hollywood for...
‘Maya and the Three’ Studio Tangent Shuts Down
Toronto and Winnipeg-based Tangent Animation, which was working on multiple feature projects for Netflix, has shuttered unexpectedly with potentially up to 400 staff laid...
Netflix Slates 3 New Animated Projects from Asian-American Creators
In a personal blog post today, Netflix Animation Manager Jane Lee revealed that the streamer is extending its commitment to uplift the voices and...
Pearl Studio Shines Light on Slate at Annecy
Chinese director, star and producer Stephen Chow is developing The Monkey King, an animated feature for Pearl Studio based on the popular mischievous superhero....
Pearl Studio Ups Justinian Huang to Head of Dev, Reveals ‘Tiger Empress’
Pearl Studio (formerly Oriental DreamWorks) has promoted Justinian Huang to Head of Development, to continue overseeing the studio’s growing feature animation slate. The appointment...
Peilin Chou Upped to CCO of Oriental DreamWorks; 5 Films Announced
Oriental DreamWorks has promoted Peilin Chou to the post of Chief Creative Officer and revealed five new feature film projects in the works. Chou...
Academy to Screen ‘Monkey King’ in 3-D
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences will host a special 3-D screening of the classic Chinese animated feature The Monkey King: Uproar...
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