‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Becomes 5th Animated Film To Top Half-Billion Worldwide Since Pandemic
The four films in the ‘Kung Fu Panda’ franchise have collectively grossed over $2.3 billion.
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‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Pushes Franchise Past $2 Billion With Impressive Third Weekend
‘King Fu Panda’ is now the third Dreamworks franchise to pass $2 billion at the global box office, joining ‘Madagascar’ and ‘Shrek.’
‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Scores Best Dreamworks Opening In Over A Decade
The Kung Fu Panda franchise is alive and well.
‘Kung Fu Panda 4′ Reviews Roundup: Critics Split On Dreamworks’ Latest
Some critics are praising the’ latest ‘Kung Fu Panda’ film, while others are saying its a step in the wrong direction for the franchise.
‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Directors Discuss Character Evolution And Embracing Change
Po’s journey of learning to embrace change will be relatable to not just kids and family audiences, but also to animation industry workers, says director Mike Mitchell.
Director Mike Mitchell Credits An Eight Year Gap Between Films For The ‘Badass Gopro’ Effects In The First Trailer For ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’
The Dreamworks vet says this is the most collaborative film he’s ever worked on, “There are thumbprints from every artist in this film.”
Mike Mitchell To Direct ‘Kung Fu Panda 4,’ Stephanie Ma Stine Will Co-Direct
Dreamworks Animation made the announcement at Cinemacon, where Jack Black shared a few early plot details.
‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ Scores Franchise-Best Opening In Strong Weekend for Animation
“How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World” has revitalized a lackluster 2019 box office and earned the biggest opening of the year so far—animated or otherwise.
TRAILER: WB Aims To Resuscitate Its Lego Brand With ‘The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part’
Each Lego film from Warner Animation Group has grossed less than the previous one. Will “Lego Movie 2” reverse the trend?
Watch ‘The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part’ Trailer Mock The Patriarchy
You can’t have an animated film trailer in 2018 without mocking the patriarchy, but acknowledging the problem is not the same as addressing the problem.
Rob Schrab Out, ‘Trolls’ Director Mike Mitchell In For ‘Lego Movie’ Sequel
The sequel to “The Lego Movie” has a new director.
The Internet Is Disgusted By This Roundtable with Feature Animation Directors
Only in Hollywood animation: seven white dudes discuss representation, feminism, and cultural sensitivity.
‘Trolls’ Director Mike Mitchell Signs On To ‘Puff the Magic Dragon’ for Fox
Dreamworks has “How to Train Your Dragon,” Disney has “Pete’s Dragon,” and now Fox has “Puff, the Magic Dragon.”
‘Trolls’ Launches With Powerful $45M+, ‘Finding Dory’ Surpasses ‘Zootopia’ To Become Year’s Top-Grossing Animation
Box office pundits underestimated yet another animated film.
‘Trolls’ Director Mike Mitchell: There Was No Mythology to These Things…I’ve Never Felt So Free
‘Trolls’ director Mike Mitchell and co-director Walt Dohrn talk to Cartoon Brew about creative freedom, how Genndy Tartakovsky and Phil Lord helped out, and making cg look more handmade.
‘Trolls’ Launches With $18 Million Internationally; GKIDS Expands ‘Miss Hokusai’ in U.S.
“Trolls” debuted at No. 1 in nine markets.
New ‘Trolls’ Trailer Shows Off A Different Side of Dreamworks
The first full-length “Trolls” trailer shows off an imaginative and appealing cartoon universe.
New ‘Trolls’ Clip With Cloud Guy Is Sillier Than Usual For Dreamworks
And trolls poop cupcakes!
DreamWorks Debuts ‘Trolls’ Teaser
DreamWorks presents its new take on the classic toy dolls.
‘SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water’: New Trailer and Poster
A new trailer and poster was released today for “The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water.”
Watch ‘The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water’ Trailer
The first trailer for the mixed-media SpongeBob movie “Sponge Out of Water” was released today, and it’s a real winner.
Paramount Snatches ‘Frozen’ Head of Animation Lino DiSalvo
Disney veteran Lino DiSalvo, the head of animation on “Frozen” who gained notoriety for comments about animating women, has left Disney to join Paramount Animation as its creative director. He is also slated to direct an upcoming animated feature at the studio.
Watch 9 Famous Animation Directors Talk About Their Careers
If you were unable to attend the SIGGRAPH Keynote panel on Monday, featuring nine distinguished animation directors, you’re in luck …
SIGGRAPH 2013 Keynote Session Will Feature 8 Cartoon ‘Giants’
SIGGRAPH attendees, mark your calendars for Monday, July 22. 11:30am. The SIGGRAPH 2013 Keynote Session is titled “Giants’ First Steps” …
