Disney+ and Hulu Reveal “Star Wars Visions: The Ninth Jedi”

upervising director Kenji Kamiyama, director Shunsuke Tada, and producer Hitoshi Ito just debuted the trailer and teaser poster at a special “Star Wars: Visions Presents – The Ninth Jedi” panel at the Los Angeles Convention Center as part of Anime Expo 2026.

“Akira” Heads Back To Theatres In 4k And IMAX This September

This upcoming September 4th, Akira drives back into theatres in the United States and Canada for any and all fans......

Ray Gunn: Brad Bird on Storytelling in the Age of Distraction

Brad Bird is undoubtedly one of the “greats.” He’s directed some of the most riveting and visually captivating moments in......

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The ‘Disney Kids & Family Discovers Voice Talent Search’ Selects Its Inaugural Class of Performers

Selected from more than 7,500 submissions nationwide, these 10 performers will participate in a free, weeklong workshop this July at the legendary Disney Television Animation studio in Glendale, California.

ASIFA Panel at Anime Expo: “Breaking Into Anime & Animation: How Studios Find and Hire Talent”

ASIFA-Hollywood will host a panel discussion during Anime Expo 2026 this Saturday, July 4 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA. The panel will meet in Room 409AB at 4:15 p.m., and seating is first-come, first-served.

“Detective Conan” Cinema Tour Announced For 2026

For American Detective Conan fans nationwide, TMS Entertainment has announced the Detective Conan Cinema Tour 2026, which will bring the latest movie in the beloved murder mystery franchise, Detective Conan: The Million-dollar Pentagram to major anime events all across the United States starting this July 2nd. Find your local screening at an anime event near […]

TRAILER: “Angry Birds 3”

This holiday season, one angry bird will face his greatest challenge yet, surviving fatherhood… while saving the world! Coming December 23rd The Angry Birds Movie 3 to theaters everywhere. Directed by JohnRice, with a screenplay by Thurop Van Orman and voices including Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad, Danny McBride, Nikki Glaser, with Lily James and Keke […]

Animated Feature Releases 2026

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GOAT

Release Date: February 13, 2016

Director: Tyree Dillihay

HOPPERS

Release Date: March 6, 2026

Director: Daniel Chong

THE POUT POUT FISH

Release Date: March 20th, 2026

Director: Ricard Cussó and Rio Harrington

SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE

Release Date: April 1, 2026

Director: Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic

TOY STORY 5

Release Date: June 19, 2026

Director: Andrew Stanton

MINIONS & MONSTERS

Release Date: July 1, 2026

Director: Pierre Coffin

Animator J.J. Villard Releases New Cartoon “Scaredy Cat” on Warner Bros. TV

Emmy Award-winning animator and creator JJ Villard (King Star King, JJ Villard's Fairy Tales) has released his newest animated project, Scaredy Cat, now streaming in full on the Warner Bros. TV.

Netflix Unveils Their 2026-2027 Animation Lineup

Just yesterday, Netflix released their lineup of upcoming animation for 2026 and early 2027, announced from the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. Release dates for In Waves and Ray Gunn were announced, and among the new images and teasers, a first look for Ghostbusters: Night Shift was also unveiled. Set to release in 2027, Ghostbusters: […]

INTERVIEW: James Fletcher, Preserving the DC Animated Universe

This weekend, June 26-28, Fletcher’s Heroic Fine Art Gallery is hosting ten DCAU talents at Fan Expo Anaheim, with the convention itself presenting Mark Hamill and Paul Williams live on stage with writer/producer Paul Dini. On June 23, I spoke with Fletcher about his contributions to animation history.

TRAILER: Season 15 “King Of The Hill”

Hulu has debuted the trailer + key art for season 15 of "King of the Hill" exclusively out of Annecy International Animation Film Festival, where co-creator Mike Judge received the festival's Honorary Cristal Award for career achievement .