Mickey Mouse is an cartoon character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.
I first spoke with Chris Miller in 2011 for the release of his Academy Award nominated DreamWorks feature Puss in Boots. He returns to the animation director’s chair for Paramount’s new Smurfs, which is now playing in theaters nationwide. Just a few hours after I saw the film, we reconnected for a conversation about how […]

Yesterday on July 17th, 2025, Netflix came out with new promotional materials for many of its animated series. Among the latest announcements on the new and returning titles, new pictures and updates were revealed for Long Story Short, Haunted Hotel, Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Deathwatch, and Sakamoto Days.

The trailer for Netflix’s highly anticipated R-rated animated feature Fixed hit the internet today. From director Genndy Tartakovsky, Fixed is an adult animated comedy about Bull, an average, all-around good dog who discovers he’s going to be neutered in the morning! As the gravity of this life-altering event sets in, Bull realizes he needs one […]

Disney and Pixar’s upcoming action-packed animated comedy “Hoppers” unveiled a new trailer this morning, introducing moviegoers to an animal lover named Mabel (voice of Piper Curda), who jumps at the opportunity—or hops, in fact—to try new technology that allows her to communicate with animals in an exciting new way. Produced by Nicole Paradis Grindle, Hoppers […]

As the countdown to San Diego Comic Con approaches, new panels and exclusive events are being announced by the day. The latest from Crunchyroll confirms Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle will have a special panel in Hall H on July 26th.

The door is back open! New series Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+ premieres next Monday July 21st on Disney Jr. and Tuesday July 22nd on Disney+. Emmy-winning executive producer Rob LaDuca and co-producer and story editor Kim Duran share insights on additions to this iconic location and crafting adventures for a new generation of fans. (This Animation […]

Anime Expo 2025 wrapped up this past week, but the excitement from its latest announcements and exclusive reveals is still going strong. Crunchyroll’s annual Industry Panel treated fans to both highly anticipated returns and brand new titles.
Starting tomorrow, July 14th, Sakamoto Days Part 2 will begin streaming weekly exclusively on Netflix. This time around, Jacob Bertrand, known for Cobra Kai has joined the English voice cast as a member of Slur’s gang, Gaku.

As of today, July 13th, 2025, the second episode of Gachiakuta debuted on Crunchyroll, marking the start of its weekly episode rollout. Ahead of this, Gachiakuta held early screenings of its first episode in 16 countries and regions. As part of the “Gachiakuta World Takeover,” the anime made appearances at Anime Expo, Japan Expo, and […]

From the legendary director Mamoru Hosoda comes The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, now available on Blu-ray in 4K UHD with a limited edition Steelbook. GKIDS’ new release, distributed by Shout! Studios, will be available exclusively on Amazon starting September 9th. At the same time, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time will be made available […]






