Elizabeth Banks Traveling to Space in Baobab’s VR Short ‘ASTEROIDS!’
Emmy-nominated actor and director helps VR storytelling go mainstream as the voice of “Cheez” in Baobab Studios’ newest animated virtual reality experience.
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Forest Whitaker Joins ‘Star Wars Rebels’ Voice Cast
Academy Award-winning actor reprises his role of Rebel freedom fighter Saw Gerrera from ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.’
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GKIDS Announces English-Language Voice Cast for ‘My Life as a Zucchini’
Will Forte, Nick Offerman, Ellen Page and Amy Sedaris lead cast; Golden Globe-nominated film to make English language premiere at Sundance.
‘Emoji Movie’ Teaser Optimized for Mobile Devices
First teaser trailer for Sony Pictures Animation’s ‘The Emoji Movie’ optimized in vertical format to be viewed on the tiniest screens of all.
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All-New 'DuckTales' Series Lands All-Star Voice Cast
David Tennant, Danny Pudi, Ben Schwartz, Bobby Moynihan, Kate Micucci, Toks Olagundoye and Beck Bennett set to star in upcoming animated series from Disney Television Animation.
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‘The Lion King,’ ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ Added to National Film Registry
1994 animated Disney feature and 1988 groundbreaking hybrid live-action/animation movie directed by Robert Zemeckis among 25 films to be preserved by the Library of Congress.
First Trailer Arrives for Illumination’s ‘Despicable Me 3’
New trailer introduces Balthazar Bratt, a former child star voiced by ‘South Park’ co-creator Trey Parker who’s grown up to become obsessed with the character he played in the ’80s.
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Fox Developing Hybrid ‘Puff the Magic Dragon’ Feature
‘Trolls’ director Mike Mitchell signed to direct the hybrid live-action/animated feature based on the 1962 folk song by Peter Paul and Mary.
GKIDS Acquires North American Rights to ‘My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea’
Debut feature from acclaimed cartoonist Dash Shaw with voice cast including Jason Schwartzman, Lena Dunham, Reggie Watts, Maya Rudolph and Susan Sarandon set for theatrical release in late spring 2017.
Sony Unveils New Trailer & Images from ‘Smurfs: The Lost Village’
Newest entry in the Columbia Pictures movie franchise from the director of ‘Shrek 2’ and ‘Gnomeo & Juliet’ is set for a worldwide release on March 31, 2017.
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Nickelodeon to Debut Holiday TV Movie ‘Albert’ on December 9
First original animated TV movie from Nickelodeon features the voices of comedians Bobby Moynihan, Sasheer Zamata, Judah Friedlander and Rob Riggle.
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Original Cast Members Return for Disney’s ‘Big Hero 6’ Animated Series
Original cast members Maya Rudolph, Jamie Chung, Ryan Potter, Scott Adsit, Alan Tudyk, Genesis Rodriguez and more reprise their original roles, joining Khary Payton as Wasabi and Brooks Wheelan as Fred.
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‘Fireman Sam’ Special Going Global
New feature-length CG-animated 2017 special ‘Fireman Sam: Alien Alert,’ featuring the voice of David Tennant as villain Buck Douglas, is produced by Mattel and distributed by DHX Media.
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DHX Media, Mattel Announce New Deals for ‘Bob the Builder’
Broadcast and theatrical licenses sold in France and Germany for the feature-length special ‘Bob the Builder: Mega Machines – The Movie,’ set to debut in April 2017.
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Cat Deeley Guest Voicing Special Episode of ‘Kate & Mim-Mim’
The ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ host voices Violet in ‘Kate in Oz,’ a special episode of ‘Kate & Mim-Mim’ premiering November 14 on Disney Junior.
Neil deGrasse Tyson Guest Voicing Halloween-Themed Episode of ‘Regular Show’
Spooktacular lineup airing October 27 also includes new episodes of ‘The Powerpuff Girls,’ ‘Teen Titans Go!,’ ‘Mighty Magiswords,’ ‘The Amazing World of Gumball’ and ‘Uncle Grandpa.’
‘Elena and the Secret of Avalor’ TV Special Premieres November 20
Jane Fonda voices the Evil Sorceress Shuriki in special television movie event from the creative teams behind ‘Sofia the First’ and ‘Elena of Avalor.’
James Corden, Ilana Glazer Join Sony’s ‘Emojimovie’ Voice Cast
Emmy and Tony award winner James Corden and Emmy nominee Ilana Glazer join previously announced T.J. Miller to lead the cast of director Anthony Leondis’ 2017 animated comedy from Sony Pictures Animation.
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Guillermo del Torro’s ‘Trollhunters’ and ‘Voltron Legendary Defender’ to Debut at New York Comic Con
DreamWorks Animation and Netflix bring two new highly-anticipated animated series to New York Comic Con 2016.
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‘Kubo and the Two Strings’ Set for November 22 Blu-ray Release
LAIKA’s latest stop-motion feature arrives on digital HD November 8, 2016 and on Blu-ray combo pack and DVD November 22, 2016.
Brigham Taylor Discusses Producing ‘The Jungle Book’
The Disney veteran talks hybrid live-action / animation production challenges on Jon Favreau’s hit action adventure, now available on Blu-ray DVD and digital download.
‘Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders’ in Theaters One Night Only
Following record-breaking ‘Batman: The Killing Joke’ event, ‘Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders’ featuring Adam West, Burt Ward and Julie Newmar set for exclusive one-time cinematic event October 10.
Cartoon Art Museum Presenting ‘Legend of Korra’ Cast LIVE!
Saturday, November 19 event benefitting the Cartoon Art Museum to feature voice actors Janet Varney (Korra), John Michael Higgins (Varrick), Mindy Sterling (Lin Beifong), Dante Basco (Zuko), and ‘Avatar: Legacy’ illustrator Dan Parsons.
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New Trailer & App for DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Trolls’ Arrives
‘Trollify Yourself’ app provides fun tools to create and share hair-raising Trolls characters.
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‘The Venture Bros. Season 6’ Arrives on Blu-ray October 4
Highly-anticipated home entertainment release from Adult Swim features all eight episodes from Season Six and bonus material including the ‘All This and Gargantua-2’ special.
