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Nicki Minaj will lead the new Amazon Freevee animation project Lady Danger. The show comes from the Dark Horse Comics series by Archie writer Alex de Campi. 50 Cent is working alongside Nicki, with both listed as executive producers. The series will be part of 50’s G-Unit Film & Television production company. Starburns Industries is the primary animation studio. Per Deadline, the story takes place […]
In the wake of the undeniable success of Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, it should come as no surprise to anyone reading this that plans are very much in motion to give Shrek fans further expansion of the revered franchise. That’s the excitedly delivered word straight from Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri, who’s currently on […]
Offset and Cardi B are reentering the Baby Shark–verse, and this time their two children together—1-year-old Wave and 4-year-old Kulture—are coming along for an animated feature film. “Happy to announce that me & my family will be in the BABY SHARKS BIG MOVIE🦈🐠❤️!!!!” Cardi tweeted on Thursday. Offset also posted the news and the same graphic […]
Disney and Pixar released the first full trailer for their new film Elemental. Leah Lewis (Nancy Drew) will voice Ember Lumen, along with star Mamoudou Athie (Jurassic World: Dominion) as Wade Ripple. The project features Pixar veterans like director Peter Sohn (The Good Dinosaur) and producers Pete Docter and Denise Ream. The script comes from Brenda […]
Academy Award-winning director and Roots drummer Questlove is set to helm a live-action remake of the 1970 Disney movie The Aristocats. Questlove, whose 2021 debut Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) won the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature last year, will also be “overseeing music,” per Variety, and executive producing via his Two One Five Entertainment company alongside fellow Roots […]
The final trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie has come through the warp pipe. The Super Mario Bros. Movie features a star-studded voice cast which includes Chris Pratt (Mario), Anya Taylor-Joy (Princess Peach), Seth Rogen (Donkey Kong), Jack Black (Bowser), Charlie Day (Luigi), and Keegan-Michael Key (Toad). Chris Meledandri, CEO of Illumination, the animation studio producing the movie alongside Nintendo, defended its poorly-received decision to […]
Society is finally, not to mention mercifully, nearing Mutant Mayhem time. On Monday, as promised amid this weekend’s 2023 Kids’ Choice Awards festivities, fans were gifted with the new teaser trailer for the long-awaited Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. During Saturday’s broadcast, Seth Rogen—who’s credited as a producer on the new Turtles film alongside Evan […]
Disney has green-lit sequels to Frozen, Toy Story, and Zootopia. The announcement was made by CEO Bob Iger during the company’s Q1 earnings call on Wednesday. “Today I’m so pleased to announce that we have sequels in the works from our animation studios to some of our most popular franchises, Toy Story, Frozen, and Zootopia,” Iger said, as reported by […]
Fox’s iconic animated sitcom King of the Hill is officially getting a revival on Hulu. Variety reports the series’ co-creators Mike Judge and Greg Daniels are set to executive produce the reboot alongside incoming executive producer and showrunner Saladin Patterson. King of the Hill previously ran for 13 seasons on Fox from January 1997 to September 2009. “We […]
Kylie Jenner enjoys a good joke. This week the Kylie Cosmetics CEO reacted to a TikTok video about her son Aire’s name that uses an audio clip from Avatar: The Last Airbender. The TikToker played both Jenner and Travis Scott as they debate name options. After the imitated Kylie reads out the four elements, the fake […]
