Disney’s «Lilo and Stitch» trailer — first look at the blue alien in the «live-action» version
Disney has released a trailer for «Lilo and Stitch», which will bring the alien mischief-maker to the live-action format.
Chinese phenomenon: «Nezha 2» earned $2 billion and beat «The Avengers» at the global box office
A few weeks ago, the Chinese animated film «Nezha 2» ahead in terms of fees hit «Thoughts inside out 2» and became the «richest» cartoon in history. At the time, box office receipts exceeded $1.69 billion. And since then, viewers have continued to bring their money to the box office. As a result, «Nezha 2» crossed the $2 billion mark at the…
Disney loses at the «Oscars» for the third year in a row — the longest losing streak for the studio
Previously, it was hard to imagine «Oscar» animation nominations without Disney’s creations — it won 4 times for Best Animated Feature and was nominated 13 times (excluding Pixar projects), but this year’s main film award ceremony marked the third consecutive year that the studio was ignored.
China’s «Nezha 2» became the highest-grossing animated film in history with $1.6 billion in earnings — 99% of the box office closed «at home»
Chinese animated film «Nezha 2» outperformed the hit movie «Thoughts inside out 2» and became «the richest» cartoon in history.
Review of the cartoon «The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep»
The «Witcher» franchise has long outgrown the book format, having firmly established itself in the world of video games, TV series, and animated films. After the remarkable success of «The Witcher: The Wolf’s Nightmare» Netflix has decided to continue expanding this universe with a new animated film, «The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep».…
«Moana 2» earned more than $1 billion at the box office — the third movie of 2024 to reach this milestone (all from Disney)
The animated film «Moana 2», which was originally planned for release on streaming, reached an important milestone at the global box office — it has now earned over $1 billion, repeating the achievements of «Deadpool and Wolverine» and «Inside Out 2» (i.e. all three of the highest-grossing films of 2024 were created by Disney).
Review of the cartoon «That Christmas»
On December 4th, the streaming service Netflix debuted the animated Christmas comedy «That Christmas», based on the children’s book trilogy «That Christmas and Other Stories» by British filmmaker and writer Richard Curtis. Curtis has already had success with Christmas movies—his romantic comedy «Love Actually» premiered in 2003. In…
The animated film «Moana 2» earned $221 million in five days of release in the US — the highest-grossing holiday debut for Disney
The global box office of the animated film “Moana 2” currently stands at $386 million.
Review of the cartoon «Moana 2»
Since November 28, the animation musical adventure film «Moana 2», a sequel to the eponymous 2016 animated film, has been released in cinemas. Its trailer in May broke the Disney viewing record when the video was watched 178 million times in a day. In this review, we delve into how interesting it is to watch […]
«Popeye The Slayer Man» — horror trailer with a cartoon character
After the horror about Winnie the Pooh, it seems, nothing can scare (or amuse) the viewer anymore. But the movie Popeye The Slayer Man will break another wall in 2025.
The first trailer for the Dream Productions animated series — prequel «Inside Out 2» about the dream studio in Riley’s head
The Dream Productions animated series will take place before the events of this year’s hit animated series «Inside Out 2» and will tell the story of the production team in Riley’s head, who are responsible for her dreams.
Trailer for the second season Scavengers Reign — sci-fi animated series canceled by Max and Netflix
Joseph Bennett, the co-creator of the sci-fi animated series Scavengers Reign, confirmed that the second season will not be released. But he showed its trailer.
Robert Zemeckis says Disney won’t make «Roger Rabbit 2» because of outspoken Jessica Rabbit
The director of 1988’s Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Robert Zemeckis, believes Disney will never approve Roger Rabbit 2 because of the fatal Jessica Rabbit. The «Good» scripts are already out there.
Review of the cartoon «The Wild Robot»
On October 17, cinemas began showing the sci-fi adventure animation «The Wild Robot», which is based on the 2016 children’s book of the same name by American writer and illustrator Peter Brown. In the review below, we will tell you why this bright and exciting film from DreamWorks is a great reason to have a […]
Cartoon «Wild Robot» makes money on horror «Terrifier 3» — how is it possible
Family animated movie «Wild Robot» with an almost perfect score and could have earned less if «Terrifier 3» hadn’t been released in theaters at the same time.
«The Wild Robot» cartoon will get a sequel — grosses over $100 million
After a successful weekend in theaters for the animated film «The Wild Robot», director Chris Sanders announced a sequel. According to him, the second movie is already in the works at DreamWorks Animation.
The first teaser of the animated series «Inside Out» — about Riley’s growing up and the «Dream Studio» in her head
The series, called «Dream Productions», takes place between the events of «Inside Out» and «Inside Out 2».
Review of the cartoon «Transformers One»
September 19 in cinemas started screening of the sci-fi animated action movie «Transformers One». This is another representative of media franchises «Transformers», which aims to tell the story of the origin of the fierce feud between Optimus Prime and Megatron, the future leaders of the Autobots and Decepticons, respectively. In the review…
«The Wild Robot» cartoon and Pedro Pascal as a fox received 100% on Rotten Tomatoes
The new animated film «The Wild Robot», whose character, the fox Fink, is voiced by Pedro Pascal, has started Rotten Tomatoes to unanimous critical acclaim.
Disney demanded to make «Inside Out 2» less «gay» and fired animators before the premiere to avoid paying bonuses
IGN publication published an extensive report on the work of Pixar and Disney, which revealed a lot of interesting information about the production of «Thoughts Inside Out 2» and «hellish» working conditions for animators.
«Inside Out 2» — the world’s first cartoon to earn $1 billion at the international box office
The box office of «Inside Out 2» exceeded $1 billion at the international box office — the first animated film in the world to reach this milestone («The Lion King», which earned $1.1 billion overseas, is classified by Disney as a «live-action» film).
Disney’s animated hit «Inside Out» will become a TV series — first footage from Dream Productions at D23
Disney and Pixar have previewed the first footage of an animated series set in the «Inside Out» universe called «Dream Production» at D23.
In the new trailer for «Moana 2», the sailor girl fights coconut monsters and an unknown enemy
The second trailer of the animated film «Moana 2» tells the story of Moana’s maritime explorations and how he and Maui came to battle with the enemies.
«Inside Out 2» — officially «the richest» cartoon in history with a box office of $1.5 billion
The sequel to «Inside Out» earned $1.462 billion worldwide, surpassing the previous leader, «Frozen 2», with $1.454 billion.
«Despicable Me» / «Minions» — the first animated franchise to gross $5 billion
While «Despicable Me 4» by Illumination / Universal continues to roll outthe latest animated film about Gru and his «gang» helped the «Despicable Me» / «Minions» franchise earn more than $5 billion ($5.025 billion as of Friday) worldwide.
«Inside Out 2» became the richest movie in Pixar’s history with a box office of $1.2 billion
«Inside Out 2» has earned over $1.251 billion since its debut and is second only to «Frozen» ($1.274 billion), «Super Mario Brothers» ($1.361 billion) and «Frozen 2» ($1.451 billion) on the list of highest-grossing animated films in history.
«Despicable Me 4» opened with $230 million, and «Inside Out 2» became the fifth richest animated film in the world with $1.2 billion in grosses
«Thoughts inside out 2» currently holds the crown as the highest-grossing movie of 2024, moving the second part «Dunes» to second place.
Cartoon review «Despicable Me 4»
Starting July 3, Ukrainian cinemas will be able to watch the animated adventure comedy «Despicable Me 4». It is the fourth installment of the main series of films about the now former supervillain Felonius Grue, and, along with two spinoffs about his henchmen, the sixth in the «Despicable Me» franchise. In the review below, we’ll…
The first after «Barbie». The cartoon «Inside Out 2» grossed more than $1 billion at the global box office
«Inside Out 2» earned $1 billion in just 19 days — and this is the fastest figure among cartoons (for comparison, the second «Frozen» took 25 days to reach this milestone).
Eddie Murphy says that «Shrek 5» will be released in 2025, followed by a Donkey spinoff
Negotiations on the continuation of the «Shrek» franchise started a year ago, and now Eddie Murphy, who voiced Donkey in the original version, has confirmed the development and even hinted at a release date.
«Inside Out 2» beat the second «Dune» as the «richest» film of the year with a gross of $720 million
«Inside Out 2» took just two weekends to reach the title of the highest-grossing film of 2024.
Review of the cartoon «Mars Express»
On June 20, cinemas started showing the animated sci-fi detective story «Mars Express», which was nominated for the «César» award in the «Best Animated Film» category. In the review below, we analyze what makes this film by French animation director Jérémie Périn notable and what outstanding works that have become an integral part of…
The animated film «Inside Out 2» opened with a box office of $295 million, surpassing the second «Dune» Denis Villeneuve
In the national box office, «Inside Out 2» outperformed two leaders in terms of opening weekend grosses ($155 million): «The Richest» movie of 2024, the second «Dune» Denis Villeneuve, and the previous year’s box office giant, «Barbie» Greta Gerwig.
Review of the cartoon «Ultraman: Rising»
On June 14, the Netflix streaming service released the animated kaiju superhero film «Ultraman: Rising», which became the 44th feature-length project in the «Ultraman» media franchise created by the Japanese company Tsuburaya Productions. In the review below, we’ll tell you whether this movie is worth watching, even if you’ve seen…
The trailer for «Moana 2» broke Disney’s record for views — 178 million in 24 hours
On Wednesday, Disney released the trailer for the animated musical «Moana 2» (a sequel to the hit 2016 animation) and it brought another record for the studio, collecting 178 million views in 24 hours.
The first teaser of «Moana 2» — the sequel to the Disney animated hit will be released in Ukraine on November 28
The sequel to Disney’s hit animated musical brings back Moana and Maui, who embark on an exciting journey with a team of not-so-ordinary sailors.
MEGOGO to hold AI Film Festival with prizes up to UAH 234k to select the best films created with the help of artificial intelligence
MEGOGO media service has announced the start of application process for the first artificial intelligence creative festival MEGOGO AI Film Festival. The main goal of the competition is to support the Ukrainian community of creators and popularize the use of AI technologies for film and animation.
Marvel has created an interactive episode of the «What If…?» series for the Apple Vision Pro headset
Marvel Studios and ILM Immersive have announced the creation of «What If…? – An Immersive Story» ─ «the first ever» interactive original Disney+ content. It is based on the Marvel animated series «What If…?» and will be available exclusively for Vision Pro headsets, offering a mix of augmented and virtual reality.
Hayao Miyazaki’s Oscar-winning film «The Boy and the Heron» will be released on Netflix in most countries
The digital release date will be announced later.
New trailer «Inside Out 2» — meet Anxiety, Handra, and Confusion in the sequel to the Oscar-winning Pixar animated film
Disney and Pixar have teamed up to release a sequel to Pete Docter’s Oscar-winning animated film about 11-year-old Riley and her five emotions.
The Super Mario Bros. return to the movies — Nintendo and Illumination to release another animated film in 2026
Now the cartoon is under development, however, it is unknown whether it will be a direct sequel to the first — «Super Mario Bros. in the Movies», which debuted last year and earned $1.36 billion worldwide.
«The Garfield Movie» — new trailer for the cartoon about a sarcastic red cat (bonus Snoopy Cat with the voice of Snoop Dogg)
The cartoon will be released in cinemas on May 24, 2024.
Batman Beyond: based on 25-year-old animated series is proposed to be turned into a feature-length animated film
In 1992, the Fox channel released the series «Batman: The Animated Series». Viewers received new episodes until 1995. And in 1999, a new animated series «Batman Beyond» appeared, offering a new storyline.
Netflix posted on YouTube full version «Nimona» — Oscar nominees 2024
The full version of the acclaimed animated film «Nimona» / Nimona (10+) by Annapurna Pictures, who this year received an Oscar nomination in the relevant category now available for free on the online cinema’s YouTube channel — including in Ukraine. This promotion is temporary — it’s free for one week only, until February 26.
Spelling error report
The following text will be sent to our editors: