Oscar-Winning Composer Alan Menken to Score Skydance Animation’s ‘Spellbound’
Grammy Award winner Glenn Slater to write lyrics, and Grammy Award winner Chris Montan to serve as executive music producer, on Vicky Jenson’s upcoming animated feature.
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Skydance Media Acquires Ilion Animation Studios
John Lasseter-led animation studio’s purchase of Spanish CG animation studio brings development and production under one roof; new entity will be named Skydance Animation Madrid.
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Peggy Holmes Named New Director on Skydance Animation’s ‘Luck’
Alessandro Carloni leaves the production reportedly due to creative differences with studio head John Lasseter.
WATCH: Iron Man Sheds Suit for New Accent in ‘Dolittle’
Robert Downey Jr.’s Dr. Dolittle and his band of animal companions travel to a fantastical island on a quest to cure a young queen in the new epic adventure coming January 17, 2020.
Is Annapurna Pictures Headed for Bankruptcy?
Numerous outlets are reporting the studio will file for Chapter 11 unless founder Megan Ellison’s father, billionaire Larry Ellison, buys out or restructures the company’s $350 million debt.
WATCH: Sony Drops New ‘Men in Black: International’ Trailer
Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson take London by storm, with style, in the latest ‘MIB’ franchise effort, hitting theatres June 14th.
CLIP: Watch Mr. Link Get Literal in LAIKA’s ‘Missing Link’
The stop-motion studio’s fifth animated feature film, a globe-trotting adventure directed by Chris Butler, arrives in U.S. theaters on April 12.
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Review: LAIKA Delivers its Most Complex Film Yet with ‘Missing Link’
AWN’s Miscweant examines the increasing sophistication of the technology powering the stop-motion studio’s fifth animated feature film, a globe-trotting adventure directed by Chris Butler.
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Emma Thompson to Skydance Animation: ‘I Can Only Do What Feels Right’
Praising ‘Luck’ director Alessandro Carloni, two-time Oscar-winning actor outlines concerns about Skydance Animation’s hire of former Disney and Pixar chief creative officer John Lasseter in a letter to the studio.
Emma Thompson Reportedly Exits ‘Luck’ Feature at Skydance Animation Over Lasseter Hire
Two-time Oscar winner backs out of her role as voice talent for the upcoming animated feature because of concerns about working with the former Disney and Pixar chief.
WATCH: New Trailer & Image Arrives for LAIKA’s ‘Missing Link’
Get a closer look at the star of LAIKA’s fifth animated feature, arriving in theaters on April 12.
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Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson Team Up Again in ‘Men in Black: International’ Trailer
Sony Pictures releases first look at latest MIB franchise offering, a prequel set in the early years of the organization, that also stars Emma Thompson and Liam Neeson.
LAIKA Releases Trailer, Poster & New Image from ‘Missing Link’
Meet Mr. Link in the first official trailer for LAIKA Animation Studio’s fifth feature film arriving April 12, 2019.
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LAIKA Hires Former Buzzfeed and FX Exec Michael Waghalter
Move is designed to expand studio’s installation-based branding and business development efforts.
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LAIKA, Annapurna Set ‘Missing Link’ Feature for April 19, 2019
Academy Award-nominated stop-motion studio’s fifth feature stars the voices of Hugh Jackman, Zoe Saldana, Zach Galifianakis and Emma Thompson.
LAIKA Details ‘Missing Link’ Release, Cast
Annapurna sets spring 2019 U.S. release for studio’s fifth feature, starring the voices of Hugh Jackman, Zoe Saldana, Zach Galifianakis and Emma Thompson.
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Live-action ‘Beauty’ Returns to Theaters Dec. 1
Adaptation of animated classic to play exclusive one-week engagement in New York and Los Angeles.
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Disney Sets Release Date for 3-D Live Action ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Belle and the gang big screen retelling starring Emma Watson set for March17, 2017 release.
