‘Coco’ Crosses Over Digitally on Feb. 13 and on Disc Feb. 27
Home editions of Pixar's critically acclaimed animated feature include extensive bonus features.
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9 Story Media Acquires Out of the Blue Enterprises
Companies worked together on hit preschool series ‘Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood’ and ‘Creative Galaxy.’
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Look Mom! Starts Production on ‘Gary & His Demons’
Produced in partnership with MONDO, the adult comedy series premieres on VRV this spring.
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Critics’ Choice Awards Go to ‘Coco,’ ‘Rick and Morty’
‘War for the Planet of the Apes’ takes the visual effects honor at 23rd annual ceremony.
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‘Rick and Morty’ Creator Dan Harmon Comes Clean in Public Apology
Amidst toxic people doing toxic things, did ‘Rick and Morty’ co-creator Dan Harmon show Hollywood how it’s done?
New York Officials Unveil ‘Made in NY Animation Project’
Young New Yorkers receive training on state-of-the-art animation software, opening doors to careers in film, gaming, advertising and more. New Animation Industry Council, comprised of professionals from New York-based animation studios, will advise the program.
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‘What We Leave Behind’ Encourages AR Confessions at Slamdance
Project from ARwall and Clever Fox allows people to record anonymous tales of anxiety and hope in the digital age, all of which will be archived online.
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Platige Image Cinematic Sets Stage for ‘Total War: Three Kingdoms’
The newest installment in the strategy game series from Creative Assembly and Sega Europe is set in 190 CE China.
Christian Slater Tops ‘Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay’ Voice Cast
Animated DC Universe feature is due on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital this spring.
WATCH: Teaser for ‘Teen Titans GO! to the Movies’
July 27 feature release will be the first big-screen outing for the stars of the hit Cartoon Network animated series based on the DC Comics characters.
‘Mr. Pickles’ Head Bangs Its Way Into Third Season
Adult Swim takes Thrash-tacular Metal Tour on 13-date run around the country to promote the return of the off-the-wall series.
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Animation Vividly Portrays Holocaust History in HBO Short
Debuting Jan. 27, ‘The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm’ is produced by the cable giant and the Museum of Jewish Heritage.
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McCartney’s ‘High in the Clouds’ Lands Writer
Jon Croker will script the long-in-development feature, based on a book the former Beatle wrote with children’s author Philip Ardagh.
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ASC Nominations Recognize VFX-Driven Projects
‘Blade Runner 2049,’ ‘Game of Thrones’ among the cinematographers’ guild’s choices.
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TBS Officially Kills Louis C.K.’s ‘Cops’
Call was expected after network put production on hiatus in November after the comic confessed to sexual misconduct.
axisVFX Delivers 900 Shots for SyFy Hit ‘Happy!’
U.K. animation and visual-effects house breathes life into the titular fully CGI protagonist.
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BAFTA Nominates ‘Coco,’ ‘Vincent,’ ‘Zucchini’
British Academy also picks five VFX nominees and nominates three homegrown candidates for the British Short Animation category.
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WATCH: Batman and the Scooby Gang Enter Arkham Asylum
Crime-fighting allies are back together again for new Digital and DVD animated feature ‘Scooby-Doo! & Batman: The Brave and the Bold.’
WATCH: Extended TV Spot for Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’
Tickets now on sale for Feb. 16 debut of Marvel Studios’ most-recent comic book adaptation.
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Carbon Annexes Filmworkers Chicago and Vitamin
Industry mainstays Rob Churchill and Danny DelPurgatorio join as firm grows into the second largest VFX and design studio in Second City.
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The VOID Integrates IKinema into ‘Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire’
U.K. company’s animation middleware added to the realism of the hyper-reality experience, now open at three locations worldwide.
French Institute Alliance Française Brings Animation First to NYC
French animation festival launches in America with 12 U.S. and New York premieres.
Cinesite Appoints Tara Kemes GM Vancouver
Former Rainmaker executive takes reins of studio as it works on ‘The Addams Family’ feature for MGM.
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Pixar’s ‘Coco’ Wins Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature
Pixar’s ‘Coco’ picks up HFPA’s Golden Globe award for best animated feature, beating out DreamWorks Animation’s ‘The Boss Baby,’ Cartoon Saloon’s ‘The Breadwinner,’ Blue Sky’s ‘Ferdinand’ and BreakThru Entertainment’s ‘Loving Vincent.’
‘Lady and the Tramp’ Fetches Signature Collection Release
New release includes three ways to watch the classic movie, plus new bonus features.
