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Kpop Demon Hunters & Stars Shine at Unforgettable Awards 2024

The success of 'KPop Demon Hunters,' honored with the Vanguard Award, signals a significant shift in the entertainment landscape.

Animated sci-fi animal flick 'Hoppers' leaps to No. 1 at box office on opener

The Post praised the animated sci-fi comedy, saying, 'What separates 'Hoppers' from the pack of recent Pix flix, which have been wholesome as a church bake sale, is its comic irreverence.'

Disney and Pixar's 'Hoppers' Soars with $46 Million Debut

Original animated film marks highest opening for the genre since 2017's 'Coco'

Lamorne Morris to Voice Garfield in New Paramount+ Series

The new animated show will feature the iconic cat's signature sarcasm and humor.

Pixar's 'Hoppers' scores 97% on Rotten Tomatoes, Matching Studio's Best Rating in 9 Years

The new animated film about a girl who transforms into a beaver to lead an animal rebellion opens in theaters this Friday.

Pixar's 'Hoppers' Blends Animated Adventure with Ecological Message

The upcoming film explores the integration of technology and environmental storytelling.

Freestyle Digital Media Releases Animated Fantasy Film 'Dragon Heart: Adventures Beyond This World'

Animated Fantasy-Adventure Sets U.S. Digital VOD Debut on March 3, 2026

Crunchyroll Announces North American Release Date for "That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime" Movie

The new anime film "Tears of the Azure Sea" will hit theaters on May 1, 2026, with a special sneak peek on April 20.

Monsters Inc. Ride to Stay Open Until 2027 at Disney's California Adventure

The popular dark ride will continue operating as Disney prepares to build a new Avatar-themed land at the park.

Pioneering Animator Jane Baer Dies at 91

Baer's six-decade career spanned Disney's golden age to the groundbreaking hybrid animation of "Who Framed Roger Rabbit"

Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse's 3-Year Delay Finally Explained

Writers Phil Lord and Chris Miller reveal the challenges behind the threequel's extended production timeline.

Toy Story 5 Takes on Big Tech in First Full Trailer

The latest installment in the beloved animated franchise tackles the existential threat of a child's screen time and abandonment of past pleasures.

Disney Files Permits for Animation Courtyard Overhaul at Hollywood Studios

New electrical and set work planned for the reimagined Walt Disney Studios area.

Family Film Box Office Rebounds with 'GOAT' Success

Sony Animation's hit signals a strong outlook for 2024 and 2025 family movie slate

Stephen Curry-produced 'Goat' surprisingly topples 'Wuthering Heights' at box office

The family animated movie, which features the Golden State Warriors guard as the voice of one of its characters, has surpassed $100 million in global ticket sales.

Kristen Bell to voice Amy Rose in 'Sonic the Hedgehog 4'

The actress will join the star-studded voice cast of the popular video game franchise.

KPop Demon Hunters Dominates Annie Awards with 10 Wins

The animated feature takes home top prizes including Best Feature, Character Animation, Direction and Production Design.

KPop Demon Hunters Dominates at Annie Awards

Full list of winners from animation's highest honor

Pioneering Animator Jane Baer Dies at 91

Baer worked on classic films like 'Sleeping Beauty' and 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' before founding her own animation company.

Ayesha Curry Stuns in Polka Dot Mini Skirt at 'GOAT' Movie Premiere

Steph Curry's wife turned heads in a stylish outfit at the Oakland event.

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