Browsing: Animated

With a robust and growing library, Paramount+ is one of the best streaming services for TV shows around. But more than just its prestige live-action fare, the platform has an impressive selection of animated television programming available as well. From licensed established properties to streaming exclusives, Paramount+ has curated quite the selection of animated content…

Every year without fail, Hollywood and other foreign markets bring unforgettable cinematic experiences to the masses, feeding our senses with creativity, imagination, and in rare instances, the impossible. In many cases, we’re spoiled when it comes to live-action offerings, but what about animation? Today, we’re looking back on 2016, the year the all-female Ghostbusters made bustin’…

99% of original animated movies on Netflix are following the well-established Pixar / Dreamworks formula of a CG animal or kid having a cray-cray adventure. But that mold is about to be broken in a big way with In Waves, one of the streamer’s holiday offerings. There aren’t any witty one-liners, spontaneous musical numbers or…

AnimeJapan has announced the 10th edition of its annual Manga We Want to See Animated Ranking, with nominations for the 2027 ranking now open. The fan-voted project highlights manga that readers want to see adapted into anime or introduced to a wider audience.

Have you ever wondered what it takes to make an animated movie? It’s more work than you might think, but when it comes to stop-motion, the process gets even more complicated. Bringing a story to life this way means manually adjusting puppets and photographing every little change to put a complete scene together. So basically,…

Artemis Fowl was a movie that didn’t just suffer because of the COVID-19 pandemic, though it certainly did that when lockdowns persuaded Disney to debut it on streaming instead of theatrical in 2020. It suffered because it was an ill-conceived movie — a sort of Die Hard meets Harry Potter — that was a poor…

Nearly 20 years after the original series ended,Transformers Animated Season 4 is returning as an ongoing indie comic book series scheduled to launch in 2027.

Eoin Colfer got to deliver the news himself. Onstage at New York Comic Con’s “25 Years of Artemis Fowl” panel, the author announced that Disney has greenlit an Artemis Fowl animated series for Disney Channel and Disney+, six years after the studio’s live-action version crashed and burned. Colfer is an executive producer, and he sounded…

In 2020 Disney tried launching a live-action Artemis Fowlmovie franchise. It did not go well. The film was a weird adaptation that completely missed the mark. It was also bad entirely on its own merits. But fans of Eoin Colfer’s book series always knew the story deserved better. And Disney agrees. Only this time it’s…

The “Artemis Fowl” book series is being turned into an animated series for Disney+ and the Disney Channel. (Disney photo)