Why 2026 Is a High Stakes Year for Original Animated Films

After years of disappointments, animated originals are making a big play in 2026 with Pixar, Disney and DreamWorks all ...
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KPOP demon hunters win Golden Globe animated feature

Disappointment continues in Japan over the news that the animated film “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity ...

The Biggest Box Office Hit of 2025 Battles Poor U.S. Reception With Streaming Success

Despite a lackluster theatrical run in the US, the record-breaking animated sequel Ne Zha 2 has found success on HBO Max's ...

The Best Stop-Motion Movie of This Century Is a Streaming Hit

Regarded by many as the best stop-motion movie of this century, Coraline is a streaming success on Pluto in the U.S. Find out ...

EJAE Fights Tears at Golden Globes as ‘Golden’ Wins Best Song, Remembers KPop Industry Rejecting Her for 10 Years: ‘Never Give Up’

Also nominated for cinematic and box office achievement are “Avatar: Fire and Ash,” “F1: The Movie,” “Mission: Impossible – ...
Cartoon Brew

Animation Fuels IMAX To Its Best Year Ever: $1.28 Billion Worldwide Box Office

Two of the year’s top IMAX performers were animated features, neither coming from Hollywood. China’s Ne Zha 2 led all titles ...

'Avatar: Fire and Ash' tops box office for fourth straight week with newcomer 'Primate' second

Avatar: Fire and Ash” continues to dominate the box office, holding the top spot for a fourth consecutive week ...
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Oscar Predictions: Animated Feature — ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is the One to Beat, but ‘Zootopia 2’ Looms

Oscars Best Animated Feature Commentary (Updated Jan. 9, 2026): The Producers Guild of America nominations offered a look at a year defined by scale and audience reach. Their lineup blended major ...