Featurette: DreamWorks Animation’s ‘The Boss Baby’ Now on Blu-ray!
Animated comedy starring Alec Baldwin and directed by Tom McGrath now available on Blu-ray 3D, 4K Ultra HD, DVD and Digital HD.
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Marvel Debuts New Poster & Trailer for ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ at San Diego Comic-Con
Latest installment in the Marvel Universe to pit Thor against his former ally and fellow Avenger, The Incredible Hulk.
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Review: ‘The Girl Without Hands’ and ‘My Entire High School Sinking into the Sea’
Two recent GKIDS releases, both U.S. produced, show how 2D animated features are not just alive, but thriving.
Watch the First Teaser Trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s ‘The Shape of Water’
Imaginative and offbeat love story with visual effects provided by Mr. X arrives in theaters on December 8.
Good Deed Entertainment to Open ‘Loving Vincent’ in NYC on 9/22 & LA on 9/29
Regional roll-out for the first feature-length animated film made solely through hand-painted canvases planned throughout October & November.
Foundry Unveils Star-Studded Line-up for SIGGRAPH 2017
All-star event showcasing new Elara and Bunsen products alongside industry-leading tools Nuke, Modo, Katana and Cara VR to feature special guests Industrial Light & Magic, Weta Digital, Marvel Studios, id Software, and more.
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‘The Emoji Movie’ Celebrates World Emoji Day
Moviegoers everywhere joined the fun on Monday, July 17 as advance tickets went on sale in anticipation of the Sony Pictures Animation film’s July 28 release date.
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animago AWARDS Announces 2017 Nominees
Thirty-three nominees selected from 962 submissions from 58 countries to compete in 11 categories encompassing 3D Animation & Still, Visual Effects, Visualization and Design.
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Method Studios & Iloura Ramp Up Action for ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’
Deluxe-owned visual effects studios Method and Iloura deliver detailed environments and a memorable Washington Monument sequence for the blockbuster Sony super hero feature film.
Lawsuit: MOVA Developers Suing Disney & Marvel for IP Infringement
Intellectual property lawsuit alleges Disney, Marvel and others knowingly infringed copyrights, trademarks, and/or patents by using stolen CG technology in blockbuster movies.
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NECA Announces Multi-Category Merchandise Deal with LAIKA
New merchandise line launched just in time for San Diego Comic-Con 2017 includes bespoke reproductions of the Oscar-nominated animation studio’s hero puppets.
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Disney Showcases Live-Action Slate at D23 Expo 2017
Stars and filmmakers of upcoming Disney, Lucasfilm and Marvel Studios movies featured at Saturday’s live-action event; ‘Mulan,’ ‘Jungle Cruise’ and ‘Aladdin’ features confirmed.
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First Look: Production Underway for Tim Burton’s Live-Action Remake of ‘Dumbo’
Live-action reimagining of Walt Disney’s 1941 classic 2D-animated film stars Colin Farrell, Danny DeVito, Eva Green and Michael Keaton.
‘Lupin the Third’ in Theaters for Two-Night Event
Fathom Events debuts Miyazaki’s classic 1979 feature in U.S. cinemas September 14 and 19 only.
Disney Studio’s Ink & Paint Department to be Celebrated on Forever Stamps Featuring Disney Villains
Ten classic Disney villains including ‘Sleeping Beauty’s Maleficent, ‘One Hundred and One Dalmatians’ Cruella De Vil, ‘The Little Mermaid’s Ursula and ‘Beauty and the Beast’s Gaston to be included in dedicated sheets of 20 Forever stamps.
Warner Bros. Television Unveils Collectable Bags for SDCC 2017
San Diego Comic-Con highlights include WB series ‘Teen Titans Go!,’ ‘Justice League Action,’ ‘Freedom Fighters: The Ray,’ ‘DC Super Hero Girls’ and ‘Blade Runner 2049,’ ‘Justice League,’ ‘The LEGO Ninjago Movie’ and ‘Ready Player One’ feature films.
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Defiance Dominates Official Selections at OIAF 2017
Ottawa International Animation Festival selects 92 films from 1,992 entries, including ‘The Story of O.J.,’ designed and animated by The Mill and Titmouse, Clyde Petersen’s ‘Torrey Pines,’ Eva Cvijanovic’s ‘Hedgehog’s Home,’ and ‘My Father’s Room’ from South Korean director Nari Jang.
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ILM Unwraps its Work on ‘The Mummy’
Industrial Light & Magic lead animator Alex Poei’s Vancouver-based team takes on key Princess Ahmanet regeneration and rat-infested alley sequences in Universal’s newest Dark Universe horror reboot.
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Watch the New Trailer for ‘The Nut Job 2: Nutty By Nature’
It’s ‘Animals vs. Humans’ in the second trailer for animated sequel from ToonBox Entertainment, Redrover, Shanghai Hoongman Technology and Gulfstream Pictures arriving in theaters on August 11.
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Mireille Soria Tapped to Head Paramount Animation
Former DreamWorks Animation co-president to serve as president of Paramount Animation, reporting to Paramount Motion Picture Group president Marc Evans.
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Method Studios Brings ‘Okja’ to Life
Deluxe-owned visual effects studio delivers eight-foot-tall 12,000 pound CG pig for director Bong Joon Ho’s new feature film for Netflix.
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Lucasfilm, ILM Announce Open Source Release of MaterialX Library
MaterialX development team to host a ‘Birds of a Feather’ meeting at the ACM SIGGRAPH Conference in Los Angeles, CA on Monday July 31, 2017.
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Winners Announced for The Rookies 2017
Representing more than 600 academic facilities located in over 80 countries worldwide, worldwide, Autodesk-sponsored student competition received 8,725 digital projects created by 2,752 students.
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Patrick Osborne’s ‘Nimona’ Set for 2020 Release
Animated feature adaptation of the Harvey and Eisner Award-nominated graphic novel by ‘Lumberjanes’ creator Noelle Stevenson is currently in production at Blue Sky Studios for 20th Century Fox.
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‘The LAIKA Experience’ Takes Up Residence in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter July 14-23
Oscar-winning animation studio, creators of ‘Coraline,’ ‘ParaNorman,’ ‘The Boxtrolls’ and ‘Kubo and the Two Strings,’ pulls back the curtain on its artistry and tech magic for PRIDE and Comic-Con visitors at bespoke Fifth Avenue storefront.
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