Animation
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Viz Media Officially Greenlights RWBY Volume 10
Viz Media has confirmed the production of RWBY Volume 10 following its acquisition of the franchise, marking a new chapter for the long-running animated series.
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The Legend of Vox Machina Season 4 Approaches Climax
As The Legend of Vox Machina enters its penultimate chapter, the group faces a high-stakes battle in Thar Amphala against the Unalive Five.
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DC Studios Announces ‘Absolute Batman’ Animated Series at Annecy
DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation have unveiled an adult animated series based on the hit ‘Absolute Batman’ comic, marking a key expansion of their DCU slate.
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Illumination Announces New Animated Feature ‘Not Alone’ Starring Timothée Chalamet and Selena Gomez
Illumination has unveiled its upcoming 2027 animated feature, ‘Not Alone,’ featuring Timothée Chalamet and Selena Gomez in leading voice roles.
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Ricky Gervais Returns to Adult Animation with Netflix’s ‘Alley Cats’
Comedian Ricky Gervais is set to return to adult animation with his new Netflix series, ‘Alley Cats,’ a six-part ‘slacker sitcom’ featuring feral British cats, premiering August 7, 2026.
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Toy Story 5: Pixar’s latest installment navigates the tension between traditional play and digital encroachment
Pixar’s Toy Story 5 arrives in theaters, centering on the anxiety of obsolescence as toys face off against child-friendly tablets. We examine the film’s nuanced approach to modern parenting and digital integration.
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Toy Story 5 confronts the digital age as Woody and Buzz return
Toy Story 5 arrives in theaters, featuring the return of Woody, Buzz, and Jessie as they navigate a new challenge: competing with a tablet for their owner’s attention.
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Netflix and Sony Announce New Animated Series ‘Ghostbusters: Night Shift’ for 2027
Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation have officially unveiled the title and logo for the upcoming animated Ghostbusters series, ‘Ghostbusters: Night Shift’, set for a 2027 release.
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Tim Allen and the Evolution of Toy Story: Pixar’s Latest Gamble
As Toy Story 5 hits theaters, the return of Tim Allen as Buzz Lightyear sparks debate on the franchise’s legacy and its shifting focus away from traditional character dynamics.
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Tim Burton Returns to Stop-Motion Roots: A Strategic Shift in Animation
Visionary director Tim Burton has confirmed a return to stop-motion feature filmmaking, signaling a major pivot back to the artisanal craft that defined his early career.
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Rick and Morty Season 9: Dan Harmon on the War Against Canon
As promotional activity for Rick and Morty Season 9 intensifies, co-creator Dan Harmon explains his provocative philosophy on narrative canon and creative chaos.
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Full ‘Avatar: Aang’ Movie Leaks Months Before Release
Paramount and Nickelodeon are scrambling after a full-length version of the upcoming ‘Avatar: Aang, The Last Airbender’ movie surfaced online, months ahead of its scheduled October premiere.
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Sony Confirms R-Rated Bloodborne Film at CinemaCon
After years of speculation, Sony Pictures has officially announced an R-rated animated adaptation of the cult classic game Bloodborne, co-produced by Jacksepticeye.
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Smiling Friends Concludes Run After Surprise Season 3 Finale
Adult Swim’s hit animation Smiling Friends has officially ended its three-season run, defying expectations of a longer tenure as creators Michael Cusack and Zach Hadel opt to exit on their own terms.
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Invincible Season 4 Mid-Credits Scene: Why Conquest Stays Dead
Invincible Season 4, Episode 6 shocked viewers with a mid-credits tease of Conquest’s return, but the reality behind the scene signals a permanent shift for the series.
