WAG (Features)

Bill Damaschke Kicks Off A New Era Warner Bros. Pictures Animation At Open House in Burbank
Warner Bros. Pictures Animation (WBPA) welcomed filmmakers, creatives, and collaborators to its Burbank home on Tuesday night for a pre-Annecy open house, offering an early look at the studio’s upcoming slate and a chance to connect with the artists behind it. Now 250 employees strong with seven films in active production, WBPA is building out one of the most ambitious theatrical animation slates in the industry.
TRAILER: “Coyote Vs. Acme”

TRAILER: “Coyote Vs. Acme”

Avatar photoJerry Beck|
April 22nd, 2026
After enduring years of catastrophic product failures at the hands of ACME, Inc., a tenacious, unemployed coyote spearheads an unhinged battle against the multinational conglomerate. Also, there’s a roadrunner. And dynamite. Here's the trailer.
INTERVIEW: The Making Of “Sandy’s Country Christmas” Now Streaming On Paramount+

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

Avatar photoLauren Ashton|
December 3rd, 2024
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 […]

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INTERVIEW: Precious Details On “The Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim”

Warner Bros. will release an animated feature in theaters on December 13th that’s set about 200 years before the events of some of the most beloved and awarded live-action movies of the past 25 years. Director Kenji Kamiyama shares how J.R.R. Tolkien, Peter Jackson and his own previous animated projects inspired the story, characters and […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|December 2, 2024
INTERVIEW: Precious Details On “The Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim”

INTERVIEW: Malcolm D. Lee Welcomes Us To “Space Jam: A New Legacy”

25 years after the release of the original Space Jam, the Looney Tunes are back with a new basketball superstar, LeBron James, for sequel Space Jam: A New Legacy. It opens in theaters and debuts on HBO Max this Friday July 16th. Director Malcolm D. Lee, of live-action comedy hits The Best Man, Girls Trip […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|July 12, 2021
INTERVIEW: Malcolm D. Lee Welcomes Us To “Space Jam: A New Legacy”

TRAILER: “Space Jam: A New Legacy”

Welcome to the Jam! NBA champion LeBron James goes on an epic adventure alongside Bugs Bunny with the animated/live-action Space Jam: A New Legacy, from director Malcolm D. Lee and an innovative filmmaking team including Ryan Coogler and Maverick Carter. The Warner Bros. film will be available on HBO Max for 31 days after theatrical […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|April 3, 2021
TRAILER: “Space Jam: A New Legacy”

TRAILER: Warner Bros. New Hybrid “Tom & Jerry” Movie

Coming to theaters in 2021 – a live action/animation Tom & Jerry theatrical feature. Directed by Tim Story (Fantastic Four, Think Like a Man, Barbershop) and produced by Chris DeFaria (The LEGO Movie 2, Ready Player One, Gravity). A Warner Animation Group presentation, Tom & Jerry will be distributed worldwide by Warner Bros. Pictures. Here’s […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|November 17, 2020
TRAILER: Warner Bros. New Hybrid “Tom & Jerry” Movie

Warner Animation Group Teams with Bad Robot to Adapt Dr. Seuss

Warner Animation Group, the animated film production arm of Warner Bros. Pictures, and Dr. Seuss Enterprises L.P. announced plans to greatly expand their partnership to bring the iconic stories and characters of Dr. Seuss’ beloved books to life on screen. Bad Robot Productions has been tapped to adapt Oh, The Places You’ll Go! for the […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|October 1, 2020
Warner Animation Group Teams with Bad Robot to Adapt Dr. Seuss

Director Tony Cervone talks “Scoob!”

Warner Bros. was originally going to release SCOOB! in theaters this weekend. But instead, they’re bringing it to the homes of millions of families with a release on VOD and Digital platforms. Director Tony Cervone is a lifelong animation admirer, and he’s thrilled to be sharing this new chapter of the Scooby Saga with fans […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|May 14, 2020
Director Tony Cervone talks “Scoob!”

Bill Damaschke Kicks Off A New Era Warner Bros. Pictures Animation At Open House in Burbank

Warner Bros. Pictures Animation (WBPA) welcomed filmmakers, creatives, and collaborators to its Burbank home on Tuesday night for a pre-Annecy open house, offering an early look at the studio’s upcoming slate and a chance to connect with the artists behind it. Now 250 employees strong with seven films in active production, WBPA is building out one of the most ambitious theatrical animation slates in the industry.