New show about a boring, uptight Vegas lawyer who teams up with a hedonistic magician to bring pizzazz to stupid cases will star Adam Scott, Janelle James, Stephen Root, Shannon Gisela, and Keith David; streams February 20, 2026
The multi-year collaboration between Disney and WEBTOON Entertainment will include classic comic series, graphic novels, and all-new original webcomic series in vertical-scroll format from Disney, Marvel, 20th Century Studios, and Star Wars.
The 6X Emmy Award-winning ‘Dexter’s Laboratory’ and ‘Samurai Jack’ creator’s hilariously R-Rated animated comedy feature debuts today after finally finding a home on Netflix after years of development, getting axed at Warner Bros., and subsequently passed on by virtually all of Hollywood.
Company president outlines plans to expand operations outside the U.S.; new job openings reportedly will outnumber layoffs in a move not based on cost-cutting or ‘driven by financial performance.’
Seasoned executive Danielle Tanton joins the leading brand licensor as Director, Location-Based Entertainment, EMEA, Experiential Strategy & Partnerships.
Originally set for a July 1, 2026 release before moving to December 23, 2026, the highly anticipated new ‘Shrek’ franchise installment will now hit theaters June 30, 2027.
Professional animation writers are the narrative architects of an animated production.
The Academy Foundation Board comprises 12 trustees who also serve as members of the Academy Board of Governors; casting director Kim Taylor-Coleman was elected Board president.
The high-performance workstation provider will also be demonstrating a ‘Virtual Rage Room’ immersive, interactive experience that leverages markerless mocap tech and a 10-foot LED volume.
The open source framework for color management and image interchange across the entire motion picture production life cycle has been developed and maintained by the Academy for more than a decade.
The new, independent collective of visual experts specializes in the development and creation of high-end digital characters, supporting projects across film and episodic content, games, and virtual platforms.
From Slingshot and Sunrise Animation Studios, the film follows David after he defeats Goliath, as he faces his greatest battle yet — not on the battlefield, but in the heart of a nation.
From Daniel Kaluuya and Ajon Singh, the ‘Spider-Verse’ spinoff centers on an alternate anarchistic version of Spider-Man from Earth-138.
The leading renderer adds AI tools, astronomically accurate night skies, plus over a dozen new features.
The former Boat Rocker Media company has closed it previously announced transaction done under the Canada Business Corporations Act, and expects to begin trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange by August 7.
The Cleveland Institute of Art’s new Interactive Media Lab has Disney DNA.
Set in ‘The Dragon Prince’ universe, the story will pick up 7 years after the original show, with many key characters returning as adults; supporting Kickstarter campaign will this month.
New solutions aim to eliminate friction in deploying, managing, and scaling AI workloads from creative studios to data centers.
After a catastrophic water main break destroyed their offices and eventually closed the parent company, Assembly VFX artists banded together, and led by the division’s co-founder Dave Zeevalk and VP of Technology Luiz Garrido, launched a brand-new, fully operational visual effects business in just 10 days.
The seasoned producer will begin her first term leading AMPAS during her second term as a governor representing the Producers Branch; she previously served for three years as vice president and chair of the Awards Committee.
The award-winning animation studio has been a longtime contributor to the Open Shading Language project, MaterialX project, and OpenUSD Working Group, and plans to help expand the organization’s mission and support learning and mentorship programs.
After deal closes, the studios will continue to operate under their respective names; moves follow recent addition of Tippett Studio and launch of Spectre Post and Phantom China.
Bigger in size and broader in scope with the inclusion of animation company data, the comprehensive research report, available as a free download, is packed with clear, concise, and easy to digest information that charts and assesses 2,450 companies within the global animation and VFX industries.
An animated feature adapted from John Hendrix’s beloved story that chronicles the friendship between J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis is now in development.
Based on the manga by Keigo Shinzo, the series follows the carefree Hiroto Ikuta, who doesn’t have a girlfriend, a full-time job, or a plan for the future, and couldn’t be happier.
