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Cartuna and Irony Point have announced that the critically acclaimed indie animated feature Boys Go to Jupiter will bring its surrealist CG coming-of-age adventure to Video-on-Demand platforms on Tuesday, November 4.
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October 29, 2025 at 11:13 PM
The 2025 Fredrikstad Animation Festival has come to a close in the history-drenched Norwegian city, wrapping up days of screenings, filmmaker conversations and creative exchange across the Nordic-Baltic region and beyond.
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October 29, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Grab your gloves and get ready to dive into the kid-centric action of the 1990s Backyard Sports video game franchise.
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October 29, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today the Grand Jury Prize winners and Special Mentions for AFI Fest 2025 (fest.afi.com) presented by Canva.
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October 27, 2025 at 7:18 PM
In 2019, Kenji Iwaisawa released his outrageous On-Gaku: Our Sound, a highly personal, low-budget feature about three unprepossessing high school students who form a band — even though they have no training, no talent and no knowledge of music.
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October 24, 2025 at 8:12 PM
It looks like Sony/Crunchyroll Chainsaw Man — The Movie: Reze Arc is going to clean out the competition in theaters this weekend.
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October 24, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Brave Cat, the feature debut from the filmmakers behind the Oscar-winning animated short Bear Story, will be introduced to international buyers at the upcoming American Film Market in L.A.
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October 24, 2025 at 12:14 AM
An explosive showdown erupts in a newly unveiled clip from Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, which will make its eagerly anticipated U.S. theatrical debut on Friday, October 24.
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October 23, 2025 at 11:33 PM
"I don't need it. I don't need it. I DEFINITELY don't need it ... I NEED IT!"
 

Attention, Bikini Bottom!
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October 23, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Today is a big day for fans of HBO Max’s acclaimed series, Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake, which kicks off its second season with an inventive and entertaining new episode.
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October 23, 2025 at 10:18 PM
From November 17-19, The World Animation Summit will bring together creative stars, innovative visionaries and industry tastemakers to celebrate the latest triumphs of our favorite artform, and the challenges facing animation artists and professionals today.
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October 23, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Television, video game and comic-book writer Curtis Baxter (Cartoon Network’s Ben 10, Marvel Comics’ Miles Morales: Spider-Man Annual #1
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October 23, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Boarding for your next anime adventure begins soon: Crunchyroll is bringing five popular anime series to Delta Air Lines customers, starting in early November.

“Anime is a pop culture powerhouse with a passionate and long-term fandom.
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October 23, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Exceptional Minds, the non-profit Los Angeles-based academy and studio preparing young adults on the autism spectrum for careers in Hollywood, and Cartoon Network Studios unveiled today their latest collaboration: a new original animated shorts collection.
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October 23, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Angel Studios has released the first teaser trailer and teaser artwork for their upcoming animated musical epic David.
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October 22, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Four years after the animated tale of one family's fight against a malevolent tech takeover premiered, Netflix has confirmed that a sequel to The Mitchells vs. the Machines is in the works.
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October 22, 2025 at 9:29 PM
After winning two Méliès d’Argent awards at the Sitges Film Festival and the Ramaskrik Film Festival, animated short film The Quinta’s Ghost will now compete in 2026 for the Méliès d’Or, the highest annual award for European fantasy films.
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October 22, 2025 at 8:59 PM
During the Industry Party for Cinekid for Professionals in Amsterdam, the three Cinekid Lions for Professionals Awards and the Lion for Best Children’s Films were handed out.
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October 22, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Netflix families can discover a new band of rainforest animal friends in Koati, a fresh 2D-animated series based on the 2021 feature film of the same name.
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October 22, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Perhaps it would be best to think of God as a tube...
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October 22, 2025 at 6:03 PM
The Center for Scholars & Storytellers at UCLA has released the results of their annual study, the Teens and Screens Report, with some interesting findings that run contrary to popular industry wisdom. Animation
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October 22, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Pictures announce the 25th Anniversary nationwide theatrical re-release of the high-flying stop-motion animated adventure comedy, Chicken Run.
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October 22, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Two Black Boys in Paradise, the animated short film by One6th Animation co-founder Baz Sells based on a poem by award-winning writer Dean Atta (The
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October 21, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Brazilian animation co. Pinguim Content (Fishtronaut, Earth to Luna) has inked a deal with Gebeka Films for its 2D family feature My Grandfather Is a Nihonjin, which will bring the heartfelt cross-cultural story to cinemas across France.
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October 21, 2025 at 8:51 PM
The 8th annual Animation Is Film festival has concluded with the reveal of this year's award winners, representing the storytelling and artistic strength of animated features and shorts from around the world.
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October 21, 2025 at 7:51 PM