‘Sing 2’ and ‘The Croods 2’ Release Dates Shifted
Universal Pictures has pushed the scheduled openings of two major animated sequels coming in 2020 and 2021.
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WATCH: ‘Secret Life of Pets 2’ Celebrates National Pets Day with New Trailer & Snapchat Lenses
Directed by Chris Renaud, Illumination Entertainment’s ‘Secret Life of Pets 2’ is in theaters on June 7.
First-Ever BRIC Summit Promotes Strategies to Change Representation in Hollywood
Sold-out inaugural 2019 BRIC Talent and Innovation Summit gathers a diverse array of creative professionals and leaders in entertainment and technology to reinvent how the industry recruits, supports and nurtures talent.
Chloe Schools Gidget on ‘Cattitude’ in New ‘Secret Life of Pets 2’ Trailer
Our fierce yet fluffy canine gets a crash course in all things feline in the latest trailer for this summer’s Illumination Entertainment sequel to their 2016 animated hit, ‘Secret Life of Pets.’
Inaugural 2019 BRIC Talent and Innovation Summit Set for February 9
First-ever all-day interactive summit aims to support the next generation of creative leaders and industry disrupters.
GIVEAWAY: ‘Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch’ Arrives on Blu-ray February 5
Illumination and Universal Pictures’ heartwarming holiday tale, with bonus Minions and Max mini-movies, available now on digital download and via the digital movie app Movies Anywhere.
Visual Effects Society Names Chris Meledandri Recipient of VES Lifetime Achievement Award
Oscar-nominated producer and Illumination CEO to be awarded at 17th Annual VES Awards on February 5.
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How Collaboration Helped Bring Oscar-Shortlisted ‘Weekends’ to Life
Director Trevor Jimenez and production designer Chris Sasaki discuss their collaboration on the hand-animated, dialogue-free short film created as part of the Pixar co-op program.
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Margie Cohn Appointed President, DreamWorks Animation
Chris deFaria to depart DWA following the global release of ‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’; Illumination founder and CEO Chris Meledandri to continue to act as senior advisor.
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Dr. Seuss’ ‘The Grinch’ Coming to Blu-Ray and DVD
Illumination and Universal Pictures’ heartwarming holiday tale, with bonus Minion and Max mini-movies, arrives on February 5.
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Tiffany Haddish’s Daisy Searches for a Hero in Latest ‘Secret Life of Pets 2’ Trailer
Illumination Entertainment introduces a new character and new mission in the fourth trailer for next summer’s sequel to their 2016 animated hit, ‘Secret Life of Pets.’
WATCH: Trevor Jimenez’s Oscar-Shortlisted ‘Weekends’ Returns Online
Annie Award-nominated and Oscar-shortlisted short film produced as part of Pixar’s co-op program now available to watch online through January 7 as a Short of the Week.
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Snowball Reveals His Cuddly Superhero Side in New ‘Secret Life of Pets 2’ Trailer
Illumination Entertainment releases the third trailer for next summer’s sequel to their 2016 animated comedy hit, ‘Secret Life of Pets.’
‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ Barely Edges 'The Grinch’ to Remain Box Office Champ
Disney’s ‘Wreck-it Ralph’ sequel holds off Illumination’s Christmas tale to take top spot for third straight week.
Chloe the Cat is Back in New Trailer for ‘Secret Life of Pets 2’
Illumination Entertainment drops the second trailer for its follow-up to the 2016 animated hit ‘Secret Life of Pets.’
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WATCH: First Trailer Arrives for Illumination’s ‘Secret Life of Pets 2’
Patton Oswalt replaces disgraced comedian Louis C.K. in the lead role of Jack Russell terrier Max in the sequel to Illumination Entertainment’s 2016 hit animated feature.
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Illumination Warms Up the Holidays with ‘The Grinch’
Directors Scott Mosier and Yarrow Cheney detail the making of their warm and heartfelt take on the beloved Christmas tale by Dr. Seuss.
Illumination Chief Chris Meledandri Details Plans for ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Feature
Animated feature co-produced by ‘Mario’ creator Shigeru Miyamoto could arrive theaters as soon as 2022.
Universal and DreamWorks Rebooting ‘Shrek’ and ‘Puss in Boots’
Illumination’s Chris Meledandri to oversee new story ideas for two popular DreamWorks Animation franchises.
Within a Dream: Bringing Emotion To Trevor Jimenez’s ‘Weekends’
Oscar hopeful Trevor Jimenez breaks down a surreal dream sequence designed to evoke heightened emotions in his painterly short film ‘Weekends.’
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WATCH: Trailers, TV Spots, Posters and Images for ‘The Grinch’
Illumination’s new animated feature, based on Dr. Seuss’ famous holiday classic, hits theatres this coming November 9.
MPSE Sets Nominees for 65th Golden Reel Awards
Animation featured in four of 23 categories, with winners to be announced Feb. 18.
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Illumination Drops Louis C.K. from ‘The Secret Life of Pets’ Sequel
Follow-up to the hit animated comedy that earned more than $834 million in global ticket sales is set for release on June 7, 2019.
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‘Gumball’ Scores Pair of BAFTA Kids Nominations
Awards for best in children’s media will be presented Nov. 26 in London.
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‘Despicable Me 3’ Comes Nov. 21 to Digital, Dec. 5 to Disc
Bonus features include an all-new mini-movie, a never-before-released deleted scene and more.
