1+ hour, 30+ min ago  (191+ words) By Jamie Lang | 06/17/2026 8: 16 am | Be the First to Comment! Disney is renaming Disney Branded Television, the unit responsible for children's and family programming across Disney+, Disney Channel, Disney Jr. , and Disney XD, as Disney Kids & Family. The change is effective…...

2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (382+ words) By Jamie Lang | 06/17/2026 7: 41 am | Be the First to Comment! For more than a century, animation has been shaped by artists whose work is beloved by audiences, even if their names are rarely known outside the industry. Walking With Animators, the…...

2+ hour, 59+ min ago  (909+ words) By Jamie Lang | 06/17/2026 6: 47 am | Be the First to Comment! The animated horror-comedy has become an iconic formula in children's television over the last decade-plus. Small-town mysteries, eccentric locals, supernatural threats, and adolescent protagonists have fueled a long list of successful…...

4+ hour, 29+ min ago  (322+ words) By Jamie Lang | 06/17/2026 5: 17 am | Be the First to Comment! Twelve months after taking home the Animation du Monde Prize at last year's Annecy, Sun Chaser is preparing to release its first episode on You Tube during this year's event. Creators…...

22+ hour, 21+ min ago  (291+ words) By Jamie Lang | 06/16/2026 11: 25 am | Be the First to Comment! GKIDS has acquired North American theatrical rights to Cocoon " One Summer of Girlhood, a wartime drama based on the manga by Machiko Kyo. The film will open in North American theaters…...

1+ day, 7+ min ago  (325+ words) By Jamie Lang | 06/16/2026 9: 39 am | Be the First to Comment! Disney has released the first trailer and poster for Hexed, a fantasy coming-of-age adventure from directors Fawn Veerasunthorn and Jason Hand that will hit theaters on November 25. The film marks the…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (222+ words) By Jamie Lang | 06/16/2026 8: 21 am | Be the First to Comment! Dream Works Animation has released the first trailer for Shrek 5, offering the first substantial look at the long-awaited return of the studio's flagship franchise ahead of its summer 2027 release. The film…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (341+ words) By Jamie Lang | 06/16/2026 6: 39 am | Be the First to Comment! Manchester's Mackinnon & Saunders and Nihil Declarandum are teaming up on a new stop-motion feature from writer-director Tiffany Kimmel that aims to become one of the largest animated productions ever developed in…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (360+ words) By Jamie Lang | 06/16/2026 4: 52 am | Be the First to Comment! BBC Studios and Japanese publishing giant Kadokawa are teaming up to bring Kiki's Delivery Service back to screens, this time as a live-action television series based on author Eiko Kadono's beloved…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (226+ words) By Jamie Lang | 06/16/2026 5: 42 am | Be the First to Comment! Disney+ has greenlit Journey (working title), a new animated fantasy series from Disney Kids & Family and Higher Ground, the production company founded by Barack and Michelle Obama. Currently in production, the…...