Chris Sanders’ ‘The Wild Robot’ Debuts At #1
It marks the third-best opening for an animated film in September, following ‘Hotel Transylvania’ and ‘Hotel Transylvania 2.’
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‘Transformers One’ Upset By ‘Beetlejuice’ At Box Office
The latest animated film from Paramount fell short of the studio’s expectations and settled for second place at the box office.
‘Transformers One’ Review Roundup: Critics Applaud The Storytelling, But Not As Enthused For The Visuals
A lot of reviewers are saying that this origin story for Optimus Prime and Megatron, aimed at younger audiences, is dramatically satisfying even for those who are unfamiliar with franchise lore.
Mindy Kaling On Board To Produce Feature At Paramount Animation
The untitled animated comedy is currently in development.
It’s A Done Deal: Paramount And Skydance Are Merging
The deal will have huge ramifications for the animation industry, including a major new role for John Lasseter.
Paramount Animation Reveals Five New Original Films In Development
The announcement comes after Paramount Pictures CEO Brian Robbins said last year that the studio was moving away from original feature animation.
Paramount Reveals ‘Transformers One’ Trailer, Shifts Release Date Back One Week
Josh Cooley (‘Toy Story 4’) directs the new Transformers pic.
‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Director Jeff Rowe Signs First-Look Deal With Paramount Animation
Before helming the latest ‘TMNT’ film, Rowe was a co-writer and co-director on Sony’s Oscar-nominated ‘The Mitchells vs. The Machines.’
Watch The First Teaser For ‘The Tiger’s Apprentice,’ Coming To Paramount+ On February 2
The film is directed by Raman Hui (‘Shrek the Third’) from a screenplay by David Magee (‘Life of Pi’) and Christopher Yost (‘Thor: Ragnarok’).
Paramount Developing ‘Superworld’ Animated Feature Based On Yarrow And Carrie Cheney Book Series
Yarrow Cheney was a production designer on ‘Despicable Me’ 1 and 2 and co-directed ‘The Secret Life of Pets’ and directed ‘The Grinch.’
‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem’ Take A $28 Million Slice Out Of The Box Office
Paramount’s distribution chief says he’s “over the moon” with the movie’s fourth-place launch.
‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem’ Reviews Roundup: This Franchise Reboot Is A Knockout
Critics are praising director Jeff Rowe for pushing aesthetic risks he first took when co-directing ‘The Mitchells vs. the Machines.’
Nickelodeon/Paramount Animation President Ramsey Naito Walks Back CEO’s Comments On Moving Away From Original Feature Animation
“We are absolutely committed to making original animated films and are in development on a handful of projects,” said Naito.
Paramount Animation To Move Away From Original Animated Features, Focus On Nick IP
“We’re not going to release an expensive original animated movie and just pray people will come,” says Paramount Pictures CEO Brian Robbins.
Flying Bark Productions Tapped To Animate New ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Film
The studio’s 350-person staff is expected to grow for the production of the film.
‘Paws of Fury’ Review Roundup: An Outmoded And Out-Of-Touch Animated Feature
Critics are calling this everything from “lazy” to “morally reprehensible.”
Three Animated ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Films Are In The Works
Two new animated Avatar films will join a previously announced feature from franchise veteran Lauren Montgomery.
‘Puss in Boots’ Director Chris Miller To Helm Musical Smurfs Feature
Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon Animation are producing the film, penned by South Park’s Pam Brady.
New ‘Smurfs’ Movies, Including Musical, In The Works At Nickelodeon And Paramount
The film will be scripted by Pam Brady, co-creator of the notorious “Mr. Wong” web series.
Paramount Will Release Aniventure’s ‘Blazing Samurai’ On July 22
First announced in 2015, this “Blazing Saddles” riff finally has a release date.
