Mickey Mouse is an cartoon character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.
Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen are the creators and EPs of Emmy-winning and Annie-nominated stop-motion series Shape Island (based on their books). Season 2 of the family comedy premieres this Friday Aug. 29 on AppleTV+. (This Animation Scoop Q&A was edited for length and clarity.) Jackson Murphy: Mac, Season One was a huge success. How […]

Following its explosively successful Kickstarter in 2021, the comedy mecha anime Metal Skin Panic Madox-01 is now set to release on Sept 16th for HD enjoyment. A hidden gem from 1989, it was originally licensed by AnimEigo, and primarily gained its recognition 30 years after its initial debut.
NEON has announced the English language voice cast of their French animated film Arco, which had its world premiere as a Special Screening at the Cannes Film Festival. A hit with critics and audiences, Arco won the Cristal Award for Best Feature Film and the Soundtrack Award at Annecy, the renowned animation festival. The English […]

Announced live from Cologne, Germany at Gamescom 2025, an anime adaptation for Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice has been confirmed by Kadokawa, Crunchyroll, Qzil.la, and ARCH. Titled Sekiro: No Defeat, fans can look forward to a new way to experience the thrilling action from the game’s original story.

2,600 years ago, Aesop said… Long before Paul Terry found success with Mighty Mouse, he spent the 1920s producing the Aesop’s Fables series starring his original character Farmer Al Falfa and an endless cast of violent, funny animals. Loosely connected to those ancient tales and bookended with a “sugar-coated pill of wisdom,” the cartoons were […]

Hokey Smokes! The world’s largest collection of original art from Jay Ward Productions will be the focus of Heritage Auctions The Art of Moose and Squirrel and the Jay Ward Studios Animation Art Showcase Auction on September 13th.

With Superman set to arrive on Digital August 15th and on 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD September 23rd, Warner Bros has announced that the first installment of a four-part animated short series starring Krypto—Krypto Saves the Day!: School Bus Scuffle—debuted Wednesday, August 13th, ahead of its inclusion as a special feature on the upcoming Superman […]

AnimEigo founder and writer Justin Sevakis presented sneak peeks and more at Otakun 2025 for some of the company’s upcoming 2025 and 2026 releases. Among these titles are the Black Jack OVA series, Sasuke, Alien Nine, Looking for the Full Moon and Hotori: Simply Wishing for Hope. The anime enthusiast also featured The Anime Business, […]

Director Genndy Tartakovsky’s longtime passion project, the raunchy R-rated, Sony Pictures Animation comedy Fixed, is finally here. You can check it out now on Netflix. But first… here’s my Animation Scoop Q&A with three of its stars — Adam Devine, Beck Bennett and River Gallo. (This interview was edited for length and clarity. Images: Courtesy […]

Created by Matt Roller (Rick & Morty), this 10-episode, 30-minute animated series follows a single mother of two as she struggles to keep a haunted hotel running—with the reluctant help of her estranged brother, now one of the ghosts haunting the place. He’s convinced the other ghosts might actually have a few good ideas.









