Booboo Stewart to voice in LaMarcus Tinker’s animated feature ‘Adventures of Tikki’
Booboo Stewart, of Disney Channel’s Descendants and The Twilight Saga, will voice the lead role in The Adventures of Tikki the Wonder Dog, an upcoming animated feature directed by LaMarcus Tinker. Stewart will voice the character of Picasso, a spider who creates incredible unique webs that are works of art, but...
Warner Bros. signs director Alex Timbers for new animated musical ‘Toto’
Warner Animation Group has signed Alex Timbers to direct the studio’s animated musical feature based on Toto: The Dog-Gone Amazing Story of the Wizard of Oz, by award-winning British author and former Children’s Laureate Michael Morpurgo. The film has no release date as yet. Timbers is co-creator and...
HBO Max greenlights 10- episode series of ‘Green Lantern’ comics
HBO Max has greenlit a 10-episode adaptation series of Green Lantern, to be penned by Seth Grahame-Smith and Marc Guggenheim. The series will join other DC Universe shows on the new HBO streaming service. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the DC Comics adaptation of Green Lantern will depict the adventures of...
Jellyfish Originals to co-produce ‘Battle of Bugs’ with Alpha Group
Jellyfish Originals, original production division (kids) of award-winning animation and VFX studio, Jellyfish Pictures, has inked a co-production agreement with leading Chinese animation, entertainment and toyco, Alpha Group, on a brand new kids’ property, Battle of the Bugs. Targeted at six to 10-year-olds, Battle of the Bugs is a futuristic,...
Director Kevin Smith to narrate new Quibi series ‘Slugfest’
Comic book enthusiast and director Kevin Smith will narrate Slugfest, the Russo Brothers’ new Quibi series about the early days of Marvel and DC. Avengers: Endgame directors Joe and Anthony Russo were joined by Smith recently for an NYCC panel to discuss several topics, one being the docuseries. Anthony...
Benedict Cumberbatch to join as Doctor Strange in the new ‘Spiderman 3’ movie
Benedict Cumberbatch is putting on the cloak of levitation and will reprise Marvel supernatural hero Doctor Strange for the latest Spider-Man movie instalment, starring Tom Holland and being made by Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures. The move puts Cumberbatch in the mentor role that was previously occupied by Robert...
Amazon Prime releases a new teaser trailer of Robert Kirkman’s ‘Invincible’
Amazon Prime Video today released a teaser trailer from Robert Kirkman‘s (The Walking Dead) upcoming, hour-long animated series Invincible, as part of Kirkman’s appearance at New York Comic Con’s Metaverse, which is now available to stream on the NYCC official YouTube channel. The hour-long, eight-episode series will premiere...
Actor Jamie Foxx to return as Electro in the new Spiderman movie
Jamie Foxx is returning as Electro in Spider-Man 3. The makers of the upcoming sequel to Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019) have tapped Foxx to reprise his role from The Amazing Spider-Man 2. Foxx revealed in an Instagram post (now-deleted) that the new version of Electro won’t be blue as he...
Disney announces that Pixar’s ‘Soul’ to skip theatre release, to stream on Disney+ this Christmas
The Walt Disney Company announced Thursday that Soul, the all-new original feature from Pixar Animation Studios, will debut exclusively on Disney+ on December 25. In international markets where Disney+ isn’t currently or soon to be available, Soul will be released theatrically, with dates to be announced. “We are thrilled to share...
Warner Bros. starts production on pre-school series ‘Batwheels’
Warner Bros. Animation has started production on an animated preschool series called Batwheels, starring some of the most iconic vehicles from across the DC universe. The Batwheels are superpowered vehicles created by the Batcomputer to fight crimes and defend Gotham City alongside Batman, Robin, Batgirl and other DC...