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NBCUniversal International Networks & Direct-to-Consumer (NBCUIN & DTC) has announced a deal with Astro, Malaysia’s leading content and entertainment company, to launch DreamWorks – the 24-hour channel dedicated to kids and family entertainment. Available from 1 February 2023, on Channel 612, DreamWorks will be offered in English, Bahas...
Pixar Animation Studios has revealed the first trailer for its upcoming 27th animated feature film, Elemental, which will release on 16 June 2023. Directed by Peter Sohn (The Good Dinosaur, Partly Cloudy short) and produced by Denise Ream (The Good Dinosaur, Cars 2), the is set in Element City, where fire, water, land and air residents live toge...
Skullgirls, the 2D fighting game from Hidden Variable Studios that's a cult favourite and also started the path to championship fighting game dominance for SonicFox, is getting animated. The long-time Western-made 2D fighting game will have its own webtoon, launching next Friday on 18 November. The webtoon will feature stories from the Skullgirl...
SEGA has released a six-minute animated short film that is a prequel to their latest and highly anticipated game, Sonic Frontiers titled Sonic Frontiers Prologue: Divergence. Sonic's rival, Knuckles, takes the spotlight in the animated short. While contemplating his situation as the last descendant of the Knuckles Clan, he has a chance encounter...
At this year's annual ANIME MADE BY BILIBILI event, Bilibili announced 49 Chinese anime series lineups as well as the latest progress of The Three-Body Problem animated series. We also found out that the highly anticipated The Three-Body Problem animated series is slated to make its global debut in China on 3 December. The series is adapted fro...
Nintendo has officially launched the website for its new animation studio, Nintendo Pictures. It was announced back in July that Nintendo planned to acquire Japanese CG company Dynamo Pictures, with the intention being to acquire 100% of its outstanding shares and make it a wholly owned subsidiary. Following the acquisition, Dynamo Pictures ...
Great news, animation fans and connoisseurs of rare videogame-to-show adaptations that are good. Riot Games' League of Legends & Fortische TV show Arcane, which airs on Netflix, has won a Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program. The show has beaten the following nominees in the same category: Bob’s Burgers Rick an...
AniManGaki passed last weekend and the kind people behind the event allowed me to have a sit down with many of the guests attending, one of which was Emily "Emirichu" Sim, a Korean-American storytime animator who raised to fame on YouTube and now has amassed 3.24 million subscribers. Congratulations on the move to Japan & being signed unde...
With AniManGaki 2022 having taken place this past weekend, the folks over there were generous enough to allow me to have a sit down with some of the guests, one of which was Indra "RandoWis" Audi, a Singaporean webcomic artist that has garnered a following of 280,000 Facebook followers, 160,000 Twitter followers, 150,000 YouTube subscribers and 140...
Genndy Tartakovsky is best known for animated shows like Samurai Jack and Dexter's Laboratory (as well as the Hotel Transylvania films and the 2003 Star Wars Clone Wars animated series), but some of his best animation work has arguably been Primal, which debuted its first season in 2019/2020. Two years later, Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal is finally ...
You may remember anime character designer & director Masami Obari for his art style and vision, with shows like Gowcaiser and the Fatal Fury animated films with his stylized character designs and interesting interpretation of the female anatomy. Just today, the esteemed artist/director and his animation crew has worked on a new The King ...
Cuphead and Mugman are getting an animated series on Netflix. Based on the tough-as-nails 2D action game, The Cuphead Show! follows the unique misadventures of loveable and impulsive scamp Cuphead and his cautious but easily-swayed brother Mugman. The animation is what you would expect: 40s ragtime style comedy featuring rejects from old Warner ...
Amazon's Invincible series has wrapped up its first season, and it's pretty epic. Sure, the spotty animation at times & the terrible music choices for key emotional scenes (think crappier versions of Post Malone's Spider-Verse song) can be distracting. However, the whole series delivers the goods from the optimistic storytelling and superheroi...
The action-horror film Willy's Wonderland, which is about a bunch of homicidal animatronics versus Nicholas Cage in an abandoned family restaurant, had some assistance outside of North America. Production house Saturn Films employed the help of the Malaysian branch of Asian VFX animation studio Base FX and the National Film Development Corporati...
The Studio Ghibli films are animated masterpieces. Not all of them, but surely many of them, including the likes of 1988's Grave Of The Fireflies, 1997's Princess Mononoke, and of course, 2001's Spirited Away. This is mostly thanks to the legendary founder of the company, Hayao Miyazaki, but in recent years, he has slowed down due to old age. Yo...
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has recently concluded its Creativity @ Schools Awards, which began back in 2020. The programme aims to develop skills and talent in the digital creative content field amongst school students, and this year’s competition saw over 700 registered participants from 40 schools in Malaysia showcasin...
2020 went by in a flash. The entertainment industry was heavily affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Lots of content were cancelled or delayed, but not all of them. We still had some great gems from what was a testing year for many of us. Let’s check out our favourite movies and TV shows from the year of 2020: Zoey's Extraordina...
Dave Creek has died at the age of 42 due to a skydiving accident. The late Creek was best known for being the lead animator on the Fox animated series Bob's Burgers. The official Twitter account for Bob's Burgers also tweeted the following: "We are heartbroken at the tragic passing of Dave Creek, an extraordinary artist who had been with Bobââ...
You heard right: the sequel series to one of the best animated shows of all time is now available for streaming on Netflix in Southeast Asia. All four seasons of Avatar: The Legend of Korra is now up and ready for you to binge through. Why is it a big deal? Well, let's break it down: It's a worthy follow-up to Avatar: The Last Airbender, ta...
As if Disney isn't content with remaking its past animated flicks, it's now going to republish the origin story of Buzz Lightyear, a sci-fi space hero series with a toy line in the Toy Story franchise. The movie is called Lightyear and will become the definitive story of the original Buzz Lightyear, possibly scrubbing the 2000 Buzz Lightyear of ...
