After making a name for himself in the DCEU, John Cena is set to join another franchise: the world of Looney Tunes. He’ll star in Coyote vs Acme, a CGI and live-action hybrid movie centering around Wile E. Coyote. The classic Looney Tunes character is usually seen in hot pursuit …
Read More »Will Bender’s voice actor return in Futurama? New report says talks have hit a “standstill”
Futurama is coming back – but Bender voice actor John DiMaggio remains the one holdout in bringing the original cast back together. Entertainment Weekly (opens in new tab) reports that negotiations between DiMaggio and Hulu/20th Century Animation have hit a “standstill.” The current plan is for a replacement voice actor …
Read More »Netflix announces Chicken Run sequel and new Wallace and Gromit movie
Two new Aardman Animation titles are coming to Netflix – a Chicken Run sequel and a new Wallace and Gromit movie are both on their way to the streamer. In Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, Ginger and Rocky have found a peaceful island sanctuary for their flock after their death-defying …
Read More »X-Men: The Animated Series is returning as X-Men ’97 and it’s coming in 2023
The theme song is in our heads already. Classic ’90s cartoon X-Men: The Animated Series has been revived under a new title – X-Men ’97 – and it’s coming to Disney Plus in 2023. As per The Wrap (opens in new tab), X-Men ’97 will “pick up” where the original …
Read More »Buzz Lightyear movie director explains how it connects to the Toy Story universe
Buzz Lightyear’s standalone movie has a new trailer – and everyone’s confused. How, exactly, does Lightyear connect to the Toy Story universe? Presumably, this is the origins story of the space ranger that the toy is based on, right? But then, how come the Earth in Toy Story is not very …
Read More »Is it just me, or is Transformers: The Movie the franchises peak?
It shouldn’t have worked. In the early ’80s, toy giant Hasbro launched their “robots in disguise” via a triple threat of comics, a TV series and action figures. The leap to the big screen in 1986 was simply the next step in a marketing master plan. Likewise, The Transformers: The …
Read More »DC announces five new animated movies for 2022, including Catwoman: Hunted
Five new DC animated movies are on the way next year, among them Catwoman: Hunted – which now has a trailer. The clip debuted at DC FanDome, and shows off Selina Kyle up to her usual antics: trying to steal a valuable jewel, facing down foes, and just generally getting …
Read More »What If…? introduces a villain that makes Thanos look like a pushover
What If…? may have started with a fun series of alternate realities – but has suddenly transformed into something altogether more epic. The most recent episode has introduced a new villain that not only defeats the Avengers but makes even the deadliest MCU Big Bads look like small fry by …
Read More »What If…? release schedule: when does episode 7 air on Disney Plus?
What If…? episode 7 is next up. Yep, there are more than six episodes for this Marvel series. We are approaching the home stretch, however, and the show is teasing some sort of mega-crossover in its final act. As such, you’re going to want to look ahead to all the …
Read More »Avatar: The Last Airbender creators tease “very ambitious” plans to expand the universe
When the world needed Avatar most, it vanished. But now the fan favorite animated franchise is back – and has the potential to be bigger than ever before. Avatar: The Last Airbender creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko have teased the sheer scope of the newly formed Avatar Studios …
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