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Mickey Mouse

Mickey Mouse is an cartoon character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.

Spider-Ham

Spider-Ham (Peter Porker) is a superhero appearing in Marvel Comics. The character is an anthropomorphic pig and is a parody version of Spider-Man. He was created by Larry Hama, Tom DeFalco, and Mark Armstrong.

KENEDA

Kaneda, the leader of a motorcycle gang in Katsuhiro Otomo’s classic anime feature AKIRA (1988).

Daffy Duck

Daffy Duck was created by Tex Avery for Leon Schlesinger Productions. He has appeared in cartoon series such as Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies, in which he is usually depicted as a foil for either Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, or Speedy Gonzales.

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TRAILER: Disney’s “Hexed”

TRAILER: Disney’s “Hexed”

Avatar photoJerry Beck|
June 17th, 2026
The first trailer and poster for Disney’s “Hexed,” an all-new magical coming-of-age saga releasing in theaters November 25, are now available. The original animated film is Walt Disney Animation Studios’ 65th animated feature.
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40 Years Of Pixar – An Overview

40 Years Of Pixar – An Overview

Avatar photoJackson Murphy|
June 11th, 2026
40 years in, through features, shorts, theme park attractions and TV/streaming series and specials, Pixar remains one of the most celebrated brands in all of entertainment. It's still got a friend in me.
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INTERVIEW: Sam Witwer And Gideon Adlon On “Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord”

INTERVIEW: Sam Witwer And Gideon Adlon On “Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord”

Haylie Baker|
April 29th, 2026
Since his debut in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, Darth Maul has undeniably become a fan-favorite villain in the Star Wars universe. His journey has expanded from the big screen to animated shows like Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels, where he developed one of the most intriguing character […]
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Latest in Category: Disney

Disney Channel Orders “Kiff”

Disney Channel has ordered Kiff, a nutty animated buddy-comedy series from South African creators and executive producers Lucy Heavens (“Space Chickens in Space”) and Nic Smal (“Caillou”) debuting in 2023. Emmy Award-winner Kent Osborne (“SpongeBob SquarePants,” “Phineas and Ferb”) is co-producer and story editor. The news and concept art for the new series was revealed […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|June 17, 2021
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Disney Channel Orders “Kiff”

TRAILER: Locksmith’s “Ron’s Gone Wrong”

20th Century Studios’ Ron’s Gone Wrong, the first theatrical release from the U.K.-based CG animation studio Locksmith Animation, will open in theaters worldwide – via the Walt Disney Company – on October 22nd, 2021. The animated comedy adventure, which stars Zach Galifianakis, Jack Dylan Grazer, Olivia Colman, Ed Helms and Justice Smith, is a touching […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|June 8, 2021
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TRAILER: Locksmith’s “Ron’s Gone Wrong”

Patrick Stump composes Marvel’s first Pre-School series “Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends”

Grammy Award-nominated musician Patrick Stump, lead singer of the multiplatinum-selling rock band Fall Out Boy, will perform the theme song for Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends. Stump also serves as songwriter and composer for the series, which is the first full-length Marvel series for preschoolers. The theme song, which was also written and produced […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|June 8, 2021
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Patrick Stump composes Marvel’s first Pre-School series “Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends”

INTERVIEW: Ramone Hamilton: Bawk, Bawk, Bagawking for “The Chicken Squad”

Need help from a team of anthropomorphic animals? Try Disney. They’ve got The Rescuers, Chip ‘n’ Dale Rescue Rangers, The Lion Guard, and their latest fur-and-feather brigade: The Chicken Squad, based on the children’s book series by Doreen Cronin. These friendly neighborhood tykes excel at rescuing cats from trees, solving mysteries like who trampled the […]
Avatar photoW.R. Miller|May 14, 2021
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INTERVIEW: Ramone Hamilton: Bawk, Bawk, Bagawking for “The Chicken Squad”

INTERVIEW: “Chicken Squad” EP On Egg-celent New Family Series

Tom Rogers, Emmy-winning writer on Elena of Avalor, is now the executive producer of The Chicken Squad. The new series based on the popular books premieres this Friday May 14th at 7:30pm on Disney Junior. Rogers is excited for the show’s launch… on what just happens to be National Dance Like a Chicken Day. (This […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|May 12, 2021
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INTERVIEW: “Chicken Squad” EP On Egg-celent New Family Series

INTERVIEW: Pixar’s “Luca” Makers Preview Summertime Feature

Get ready to head to Italy this summer for Pixar’s new feature Luca. It debuts June 18th on Disney+. I’ve screened 30 minutes so far and look forward to seeing the entire film soon. Academy Award nominated director Enrico Casarosa (La Luna), producer Andrea Warren (Cars 3) and effects supervisor Jon Reisch (The Good Dinosaur) […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|April 28, 2021
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INTERVIEW: Pixar’s “Luca” Makers Preview Summertime Feature

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TRAILER: Disney and Pixar’s “Lightyear”

A new trailer blasts off this morning for Disney and Pixar’s original sci-fi action-adventure Lightyear. Releasing June 17th, 2022, the definitive origin story of Buzz Lightyear—the hero who inspired the toy—follows the legendary Space Ranger on an intergalactic adventure. “Buzz’s world was always something I was excited about,” said director Angus MacLane. “In ‘Toy Story,’ […]