Netflix Cuts One-Third Of Feature Animation Division As Part Of Strategic Overhaul (Exclusive)
The layoffs come as Netflix reduces the division’s output to two tentpole films per year.
The layoffs come as Netflix reduces the division’s output to two tentpole films per year.
The streamer also unveiled a new ‘Jurassic World’ animated series from Dreamworks Animation.
Netflix will debut ‘Scott Pilgrim Takes Off’ while ‘Aqua Teen Hunger Force’ and ‘Invincible’ return to Max and Prime Video respectively.
Could ‘Leo’ mark a change in how Netflix will release its four-quadrant films going forward?
Netflix will begin releasing Skydance animated features in 2024, starting with Vicky Jensons’ ‘Spellbound.’
Production designer Aidan Sugano spoke with us about the film’s bumpy development, his role on the film, and putting together the book.
‘Leo’ is directed by the ‘Saturday TV Funhouse’ trio of Robert Smigel, Robert Marianetti, and David Wachtenheim.
The layoffs are part of a restructuring process that will also result in less animation produced in-house.
October’s animation streaming calendar is an eclectic mix offering exciting new titles and enjoyable library animation.
The series impressive cg animation is handled by Sublimation and iconic Japanese action film director Takashi Miike is supervising director.
This will be Netflix’s first animated Roald Dahl adaptation since acquiring the Roald Dahl Story Company in 2021.
Video game adaptations have been hit-or-miss for a long time, but if anyone has figured out how to make them work, it’s Netflix.
Scalise told us when practical effects were preferrable, and when the digital artists at Framestore were required to deliver a scene.
‘The Monkey King’ held firm in second place on Netflix’s English-language film top 10 list.
‘Dawn of the Nugget’ will premiere on Netflix on December 15, after world premiering at BFI London on October 14.
Early reactions are praising the adaptation’s adherence to the spirit of the original manga and anime.
Two of the film’s artists are sharing early designs for several of the film’s main characters, including Monkey, Lin, and the Dragon King.
Season two of ‘My Dad the Bounty Hunter’ cracked the tv list in its first full week on the platform.
Hulu will debut Dan Harmon’s new series ‘Krapopolis,’ Max is bringing back the ‘Tiny Toons,’ and Netflix will say goodbye to ‘Disenchantment.’
The star-studded comedy will debut on Netflix worldwide on November 21.