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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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Netflix Gets Animated with An Explosion of New Programming

Nearly 60% of Netflix members on a global basis enjoy kids and family content every month, so the company today unveiled a robust slate of animated event programming – both feature films and original series – to give kids and families around the world more of what they love. The six all-new projects together with […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|November 6, 2018
Netflix Gets Animated with An Explosion of New Programming

Netflix To Produce, Chris Williams to Direct “Jacob And The Sea Beast”

Netflix today announced that it is producing Jacob And The Sea Beast, a CG animated feature film written and directed by Academy Award winning filmmaker Chris Williams (Moana, Big Hero 6, Bolt). Jacob and the Sea Beast – Williams’ script that will also serve as his solo directorial debut – tells the epic story of […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|November 5, 2018
Netflix To Produce, Chris Williams to Direct “Jacob And The Sea Beast”

Dreamworks “She-Ra and the Princesses of Power” Moves Up It’s Debut on Netflix

With fan anticipation reaching a fever pitch, DreamWorks Animation Television is excited to announce that She-Ra and the Princesses of Power will now debut November 13th exclusively on Netflix. To celebrate the earlier release, DreamWorks has released a new trailer unveiling never-before-seen footage and a preview of the series theme song titled “Warriors.”
Avatar photoJerry Beck|November 2, 2018
Dreamworks “She-Ra and the Princesses of Power”  Moves Up It’s Debut on Netflix

Guillermo del Toro Set to Direct, Write, and Produce Stop Motion Animated “Pinocchio”

Academy Award winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro is making his animated feature film directorial debut at Netflix with his lifelong passion project, Pinocchio, which he will also write and produce as a stop motion musical. Pinocchio will be del Toro’s first feature film since The Shape of Water, which garnered four Academy Awards last year, […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|October 22, 2018
Guillermo del Toro Set to Direct, Write, and Produce Stop Motion Animated “Pinocchio”

INTERVIEW: Exec Producer Vic Cook talks “Stretch Armstrong and the Flex Fighters”

There have been numerous movies and TV shows involving toys coming to life. But never one quite like this. Victor Cook, executive producer of Hasbro’s animated series Stretch Armstrong and the Flex Fighters expands on Season 2, now streaming on Netflix. But first he recaps Season 1, in which three ordinary teens – Jake Armstrong, […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|October 3, 2018
INTERVIEW: Exec Producer Vic Cook talks “Stretch Armstrong and the Flex Fighters”

“Disenchantment” Q&A with show runner Josh Weinstein

Disenchantment, which debuts Aug. 17 on Netflix, is “The Simpsons” creator Matt Groening’s new animated series. The show centers around the adventures of an elf, a princess, a demon and is set in and around the fantastical Medieval village of Dreamland. Josh Weinstein, a longtime Groening collaborator, is Disenchantment’s showrunner. Jackson Murphy: Can you feel […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|August 2, 2018
“Disenchantment” Q&A with show runner Josh Weinstein

INTERVIEW: Tony Bancroft Voice Directs A-Listers For “Red Shoes and The Seven Dwarfs”

A few months ago, I interviewed Tony Bancroft for the Netflix animated feature Animal Crackers, which he directed with Scott Christian Sava. Another one of Bancroft’s passion projects over the past several years is the animated film Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs (available on VOD this Friday September 18th). It’s a new spin on […]