Major Studios

INTERVIEW: Jeff Kinney On “Diary Of A Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw”
Since it’s first publication, Diary of a Wimpy Kid has been a bestselling series and instant hit, continuing to resonate with young audiences to this day. The doodle-inspired series follows Greg Heffley, an average middle schooler who always seems to stumble into absurd yet relatable disasters. Debuting December 5th on Disney+, Diary of a Wimpy […]
FIRST LOOK: Sony Pictures Animation “GOAT”

FIRST LOOK: Sony Pictures Animation “GOAT”

Avatar photoJerry Beck|
December 2nd, 2025
From Sony Pictures Animation, the artists that made KPop Demon Hunters, comes GOAT, an original action-comedy set in an all-animal world. Here's the first look trailer.
INTERVIEW: A Devotion To “Wednesdays With Gramps”

INTERVIEW: A Devotion To “Wednesdays With Gramps”

Avatar photoJackson Murphy|
November 26th, 2025
A new DreamWorks Animation short focuses on a teen who visits his grandpa and discovers a passion that will strengthen their relationship. It is Oscar qualified and vying for Best Animated Short Film consideration. Co-Director Chris Copeland and producer Shabrayia Cleaver share what makes them so proud about Wednesdays with Gramps. (This Animation Scoop Q&A was […]

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FIRST LOOK: Michael B. Jordan and Juno Temple Join Animated Feature “Swapped” 

Michael B. Jordan and Juno Temple join Netflix and Skydance new animated feature "Swapped".
Avatar photoJerry Beck|November 18, 2025
FIRST LOOK: Michael B. Jordan and Juno Temple Join Animated Feature “Swapped” 

Illumination and Nintendo Launch Official Trailer for “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie”

The official trailer for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, the new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros., during a Nintendo Direct presentation that aired today. The film will be released worldwide by Universal Pictures in April 2026.
Avatar photoJerry Beck|November 12, 2025
Illumination and Nintendo Launch Official Trailer for “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie”

INTERVIEW: A Breakdown Of “The Bad Guys: Breaking In”

DreamWorks Animation gang is now headlining a prequel series. The Bad Guys: Breaking In, from executive producers Bret Haaland and Katherine Nolfi, premieres Wednesday November 6th on Netflix.
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|October 29, 2025
INTERVIEW: A Breakdown Of “The Bad Guys: Breaking In”

FIRST LOOK: Netflix’ “The Twits”

The Twits tells the story of Mr. and Mrs. Twit, the meanest, smelliest, nastiest people on the face of the earth - on Netflix October 17th
Avatar photoJerry Beck|October 6, 2025
FIRST LOOK: Netflix’ “The Twits”

“Disney Twisted-Wonderland: The Animation” Joins Disney+ Anime Library

Magically summoning to this world on October 29th, Disney Twisted-Wonderland: The Animation debuts exclusively on Disney+ and Hulu, based on the 2020 mobile game Disney Twisted-Wonderland localized to North America in 2022.
Haylie Baker|October 5, 2025
“Disney Twisted-Wonderland: The Animation” Joins Disney+ Anime Library

“Zootopia 2” Sneak Preview: What We Learned About the Disney Sequel

Animation Scoop had the chance to screen 30 minutes of Zootopia 2, and speak with directors Jared Bush and Byron Howard, head of Animation Chad Sellers and heads of Story Carrie Liao and David VanTuyle. We were also treated to a Q&A with composer Michael Giacchino conduced by Tom MacDougall, president, Walt Disney Music.
Avatar photoBill Desowitz|September 29, 2025
“Zootopia 2” Sneak Preview: What We Learned About the Disney Sequel

INTERVIEW: Jeff Kinney On “Diary Of A Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw”

Since it’s first publication, Diary of a Wimpy Kid has been a bestselling series and instant hit, continuing to resonate with young audiences to this day. The doodle-inspired series follows Greg Heffley, an average middle schooler who always seems to stumble into absurd yet relatable disasters. Debuting December 5th on Disney+, Diary of a Wimpy […]