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- Watch the First 5 Minutes of ‘The Pout-Pout Fish’by Dan Sarto on March 3, 2026 at 8:51 pm
Nick Offerman, Jordin Sparks and Amy Sedaris star in the story of an unlikely aquatic duo that embarks on a daunting quest to find a legendary fish to grant their wish to save their homes, in the new 3DCG animated feature from Viva Kids coming to theaters March 20.
- Peacock Drops ‘The Miniature Wife’ Marital Dramedy Trailerby Dan Sarto on March 3, 2026 at 8:03 pm
Elizabeth Banks and Matthew Macfadyen star in new series about spouses reshaping their relationship after an unfortunate technological accident; streams April 9.
- Prime Video Sets June 3 ‘The Legend of Vox Machina’ Season 4 Premiereby Dan Sarto on March 3, 2026 at 6:43 pm
With the story continuing one year after the Choma Conclave, the animated series from Critical Role and Titmouse returns with a three-episode weekly rollout that will stream in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.
- Exclusive: Preview Jonathan Djob Nkondo’s ‘Peaceful Remission’ Graphic Novelby Dan Sarto on March 3, 2026 at 5:16 pm
Launching today along with the graphic novel ‘Wandering’ via Kickstarter, the artist, director, and animator known for ‘Scavengers Reign’ and the new Gorillaz music video is releasing English language editions of his groundbreaking surrealistic, sci-fi visions of the future.
- ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ and ‘KPop Demon Hunters Top 30th Annual ADG Awardsby Dan Sarto on March 3, 2026 at 1:42 am
‘Andor’ and ‘Severance’ also took home trophies at this past Saturday’s ceremony that celebrated excellence in production design across theatrical motion pictures, television, commercials, music videos, and animated feature films.
- ‘KPop Demon Hunters,’ ‘South Park’ Top 76th Annual Eddie Awardsby Dan Sarto on March 3, 2026 at 12:39 am
‘Sinners’ and ‘The Penguin’ also took home trophies at the American Cinema Editors’ ceremony held this past Friday at UCLA’s Royce Hall.
- Keith White Expands Animation Education Initiatives, Sets AfroAnimation Summit 6.0 Talksby Dan Sarto on March 2, 2026 at 8:57 pm
Peter Ramsey, Carl Jones and Jorge Gutierrez are among the speakers set for upcoming April 23-26 event; co-founder is also taking his ‘Margin to Mainstream: The Evolution of Black Animation’ lecture series on a national college tour and developing a documentary film.
- IvyBears Launches AI-Animated Children’s TV Seriesby Dan Sarto on March 2, 2026 at 7:46 pm
European vitamin gummy brand expands into entertainment with what it claims is the first children’s TV series produced through an AI-driven animation pipeline, with episodes debuting in April.
- Gotham Film & Media Institute and LAIKA Launch Animation Acceleratorby Dan Sarto on March 2, 2026 at 7:03 pm
The 6-month initiative to support short film pitch development will offer mentorship, studio access, and industry exposure to early- and mid-career creators developing production-ready animated projects.
- Prime Video Sets ‘Kevin’ Premiere, Reveals Title Sequenceby Dan Sarto on March 2, 2026 at 6:03 pm
Watch the titles with an original song by star Jason Schwartzman; all eight episodes of the adult animated comedy about a cat that breaks up with his humans, from Aubrey Plaza and Joe Wengert, debuts April 20.