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TEASER TRAILER: Netflix “Steps”
Think you know Cinderella's “evil” stepsisters? Think again. Debuting on Netflix November 20, 2026 - here's a first look and the teaser trailer.
INTERVIEW: Celebrating Siblings With “DANG!”

INTERVIEW: Celebrating Siblings With “DANG!”

Avatar photoJackson Murphy|
September 5th, 2026
Andrew Law and Matt Murray are the Emmy-winning co-showrunners and executive producers of the new adult animated comedy series DANG!, about the young adult Dang siblings — Andrew, Eunice and Ruthie — navigating life in The Big Apple.
INTERVIEW: Yûki Igarashi on Honoring a Manga Classic with “Ribbon Hero”

INTERVIEW: Yûki Igarashi on Honoring a Manga Classic with “Ribbon Hero”

Avatar photoLauren Ashton|
August 4th, 2026
Before Netflix’s upcoming Ribbon Hero, there was Osamu Tezuka’s Princess Knight, featuring Princess Sapphire—a sword-fighting heroine who challenged gender expectations in 1953. Today, director Yûki Igarashi brings the story to a new generation with a modern adaptation that aims to both honor the legendary original and introduce it to contemporary audiences. (This Animation Scoop Q&A […]

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INTERVIEW: The Heroes Of “Ultraman: Rising”

Animated action dramedy feature Ultraman: Rising is going to be one of the biggest at-home hits of the summer. You can watch it starting next Friday June 14th on Netflix. Emmy-winning director Shannon Tindle (of Lost Ollie and Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends) and Emmy & Annie-nominated co-director John Aoshima (of DuckTales and Gravity Falls) […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|June 6, 2024
INTERVIEW: The Heroes Of “Ultraman: Rising”

ANIME TRAILER: “Castlevania: Nocturne” Season 2 Releases Early 2025

The Netflix anime series Castlevania: Nocturne has been confirmed to have its second season officially released on January 16, 2025, with a total of eight episodes that run for twenty five minutes each. Clive Bradley is credited as the anime’s creator, while also serving as a showrunner with Kevin Kolde. Additionally, he joins the executive […]
Haylie Baker|December 15, 2024
ANIME TRAILER: “Castlevania: Nocturne” Season 2 Releases Early 2025

INTERVIEW: More Dino Drama With “Jurassic World: Chaos Theory”

New DreamWorks and Universal animated series Jurassic World: Chaos Theory (premiering this Friday May 24th on Netflix) is the next chapter in a franchise that has delighted and terrified generations. Executive Producers and showrunners Scott Kreamer and Aaron Hammersley detail their latest Jurassic journey. (This Animation Scoop Q&A was edited for length and clarity.) Jackson […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|May 21, 2024
INTERVIEW: More Dino Drama With “Jurassic World: Chaos Theory”

ANIME TRAILERS: New Trailers For “Sakamoto Days” And “Jentry Chau vs the Underworld”

Sakamoto Days is set to release on Netflix on January 11, 2025, with the anime’s Season 1 Part 2 premiering in July 2025. Season 1 Part 1 will have 11 episodes, based on the original manga by Yuto Suzuki featured in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump. The series is directed by Masaki Watanabe, with series composition […]
Haylie Baker|December 8, 2024
ANIME TRAILERS: New Trailers For “Sakamoto Days” And “Jentry Chau vs the Underworld”

INTERVIEW: The Unique Nature Of “Thelma The Unicorn”

Starting this Friday May 17th on Netflix, the whole family can enjoy the new animated music comedy feature Thelma the Unicorn, based on the books by The Bad Guys author Aaron Blabey. Here’s my Animation Scoop Q&A with directors Jared Hess and Lynn Wang. (This interview was edited for length and clarity.) Jackson Murphy: Congratulations […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|May 15, 2024
INTERVIEW: The Unique Nature Of “Thelma The Unicorn”

INTERVIEW: The Making Of “Sandy’s Country Christmas” Now Streaming On Paramount+

Animation Scoop had the amazing opportunity to speak with the Executive Producers of SpongeBob SquarePants, Vincent Waller and Marc Ceccarelli, as well as Screen Novelties Producer Chris Finnegan, Producer and Co-director Seamus Walsh, and Producer and Co-director Mark Caballero. We discussed the timelessness of Stop Motion Animation and how wonderfully it lends itself to the […]
Avatar photoLauren Ashton|December 3, 2024
INTERVIEW: The Making Of “Sandy’s Country Christmas” Now Streaming On Paramount+

INTERVIEW: The Winning Formula For “Plankton: The Movie”

New SpongeBob spinoff feature film Plankton: The Movie debuts next Friday March 7th on Netflix. Director Dave Needham (The Loud House Movie) and stars Mr. Lawrence (Plankton) and Jill Talley (the voice of Karen) join me for a deep dive into the latest Bikini Bottom adventure. (These interviews were conducted separately. This Animation Scoop Q&A […]