Terence and Rachel Winter to Develop Adult Animated 'Nouvelle' at Bizaar Studios
Inspired by Jacob Tomsky’s ‘Heads in Bed,’ new drama series is centered on a high-end New York City hotel, its legend and lore, and its intertwined staff and guests.
Inspired by Jacob Tomsky’s ‘Heads in Bed,’ new drama series is centered on a high-end New York City hotel, its legend and lore, and its intertwined staff...
Vivienne Medrano’s hit animated musical comedy about the princess of Hell’s attempts to rehabilitate demons to reduce overpopulation in her kingdom will...
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Vivienne Medrano’s hit animated musical comedy about the princess of Hell’s attempts to rehabilitate demons to reduce overpopulation in her kingdom will conclude its run with a planned sendoff.
New graphic novel from the acclaimed animator and cartoonist’s Dark Planet Comics concludes the Ringo Award-nominated neo-noir graphic novel series set in Los Angeles’ country music scene.
Prime Video Renews 'Hazbin Hotel' for 5th and Final Season
Vivienne Medrano’s hit animated musical comedy about the princess of Hell’s attempts to rehabilitate demons to reduce overpopulation in her kingdom will conclude its run with a planned sendoff.
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Stephan Franck Launches Kickstarter for Final ‘Palomino’ Volume
New graphic novel from the acclaimed animator and cartoonist’s Dark Planet Comics concludes the Ringo Award-nominated neo-noir graphic novel series set in Los Angeles’ country music scene.
Exclusive: Iron Circus Launches Jay Eaton’s 'Runaway to the Stars' Kickstarter
Read the excerpt: campaign begins for hard ‘slice-of-like’ sci-fi graphic novel that explores species relationships, communication, and everyday life in a meticulously constructed alien world.
Warner Bros. Pictures Animation Developing 'Thisby Thestoop' Feature
The studio is adapting Zac Gorman’s middle-grade fantasy book series about a young gamekeeper of a massive, creature-filled dungeon, with Steve Desmond and Michael Sherman attached to write.
Exclusive Excerpt: Top Shelf Releases 'Punk’n Heads' Graphic Novel
The raucous and revealing new work from Eisner-nominated Dave Baker and Nicole Goux explores campy horror-punk rock, making music, making mistakes, wearing pumpkin masks, and having absolutely nothing figured out; now on-sale.
Sam Rockwell, Scarlett Johansson and Tom Waits Join Brad Bird’s 'Ray Gunn'
Netflix drops first look images and voice cast for the 2-time Oscar winner’s highly anticipated sci-fi noir animated feature set for release later this year.
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Mike Mignola Reveals New Graphic Novel 'Uri Tupka and the Devils'
The ‘Hellboy’ creator will release his folktale-driven work through Dark Horse Comics this November, continuing the expanding 'Lands Unknown' universe.
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Adult Swim SMALLS Debuts 'Bad Luck Buck: Pop Up' Short from Todd Redner
A new installment just dropped in the 'Bad Luck Buck' series following on the heels of the recent release of 'Bad Luck Buck: Unfriended.'
Hasbro Appoints Adam Redfern as 'Peppa Pig' Showrunner
The Emmy and BAFTA-winning writer and producer will oversee creative direction on the hit show as the company positions the long-running preschool series for the next phase of its storytelling evolution.
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Underneath the Umbrella Productions Launches with 'Wizard of Id,' 'B.C.' Adaptations
Goodman Pictures and ‘Antz’ director Tim Johnson’s new company secures rights to classic comic strips and 'The Book of the Dun Cow,' with Johnson set to direct an animated 'Wizard of Id' feature as its first project.
Bong Joon-Ho Reveals First Look at Debut Animated Feature 'Ally'
The Oscar-winning filmmaker unveils his first venture into animation, set for a 2027 theatrical release, backed by CJ ENM, Penture Invest, and Pathé, with DNEG involved in the 3DCG work.
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August Media Boards Roye Okupe’s 'Malika: Warrior Queen' as Co-Producer
Singapore-based company joins the animated feature, financing up to one-third of the project and overseeing animation production across Asia.
Sylvain Chomet’s ‘A Magnificent Life’: Animation More Real Than Reality
The acclaimed, Oscar-nominated French director talks about his new film, his love of animation, and how if the acting, art, and editing are all good, your characters can feel more real than in live-action; in theaters March 27.
WEBTOON Unifies CANVAS with New Creator Tools and Translation Program
The company will consolidate its regional user-generated content services into a single global platform, introducing expanded monetization, analytics, and multilingual distribution tools beginning in spring 2026.
How Kenji Kamiyama Changed the World in the Anime Classic ‘Eden of the East’
Columnist Andrew Osmond looks back to when a seminal political comedy-thriller was made in anime.
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Oscar Nominee Konstantin Bronzit’s 'Tied Up' Sets Worldwide Digital Release
Feature film by the ‘The Three Sisters’ director and ‘Lavatory Lovestory’ writer Dmitry Vysotsky about an unlikely group of discarded objects on a journey of purpose and belonging, releases March 24 across most major digital platforms.
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Netflix Developing Adult Animated Series Adaptation of 'Powers'
Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming, creators of the Dark Horse comic about homicide detectives investigating cases involving people with superhuman abilities, are involved in writing and visual development.
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Sequel Set with Maggie Kang, Chris Appelhans at the Helm
The most obvious decision in animation history has just been shared as Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation announce they are moving forward with a sequel to their award-winning hit ‘KPop Demon Hunters,’ the first project under the directors’ exclusive multi-year writing and directing deal with the streamer.
New Short ‘Is All Cheese Sentient?’ Introduces the Bohrsville Multiverse
Creators T.J. Rowe and Rich Nardo are living the indie animator dream… they’ve debuted their animated project that follows intergalactic delivery workers Red and Eddy attempting to derail nefarious criminal plans; themes include mental health and impending multiversal rupture.
'KPop Demon Hunters' Dominates at 53rd Annual Annie Awards
Maggie Kang, Chris Appelhans and Netflix’s blockbuster feature took home 10 wins, including Best Feature, while ‘Arco’ won for Best Independent Feature; ‘Common Side Effects’ led all TV shows with 4 wins, followed closely by ‘Win or Lose’ and ‘Love, Death + Robots’ with 3 each, at the animation industry’s gala event held last night at Royce Hall in Los Angeles.
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The Improbable Return to FOX: Matt Weitzman Talks ‘American Dad!’
The show’s co-creator and co-showrunner reflects on 20 years of producing the Seth MacFarlane animated comedy, the previous 10 at TBS before the seemingly miraculous 4-season renewal that brought the prodigal son back to its Animation Domination home; Season 20 debuts this Sunday, February 22.
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Exclusive Excerpt: ‘First Freedom: The Story of Opal Lee and Juneteenth' Graphic Novel
Oni Press’ 208-page biography by Angélique Roché, with artists Alvin Epps, Millicent Monroe and Bex Glendining, chronicles the ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’s decades-long fight to officially recognize American emancipation as a national holiday; now on-sale.
Pony Canyon Drops First Teaser for ‘To You in the Beyond’
Junichi Wada directs the coming-of-age anime feature adaptation of Akiko Abe’s Honya Taisho Award-winning novel about complex emotions and hidden secrets of boys and girls on Tokishima Island, hitting Japanese theaters on October 9.
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Showrunner Matt Selman Talks ‘The Simpsons’ Milestone 800th Episode
The executive producer explains his constant feelings of imposter syndrome and drive to ‘not blow it’ as he leads the iconic show, fresh off a 4-season renewal and announced 2027 feature film, towards new creative spaces even after almost 4 decades on the air.
