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‘Puss in Boots’ Filmmaker to Direct Smurfs Movie For Paramount and Nickelodeon (Exclusive)
Chris Miller, the Oscar-nominated helmer of 2011’s Puss in Boots, is set to direct Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon Animation’s untitled Smurfs musical, which is slated for a Dec. 20, 2024 theatrical release. The studios plan to highlight the announcement this week at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in France. Earlier this year, Paramount Animation […]
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Paramount Lands Animated ‘Blazing Samurai’ Starring Mel Brooks, Michael Cera (Exclusive)
Paramount Animation has landed the animated feature Blazing Samurai, which has an A-list voice cast led by Michael Cera. The studio acquired the movie from GFM Animation for North America and other key international territories, setting a U.S. release of July 22, 2022. Along with Cera, the voice cast includes Samuel L. Jackson, Ricky Gervais, […]
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‘The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run’: Film Review
Keanu Reeves, Awkwafina, Tiffany Haddish and Snoop Dogg are among those joining the long-time voice cast in 'The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run,' the latest adventure of the Bikini Bottom crew, on the trail of an abducted sea snail.
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Paramount Animation Hires Disney Vet as Creative Director
Lino DiSalvo most recently served as head of animation on "Frozen."
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Animation Guild Reaches New 3-Year Deal
Key terms of the tentative agreement track the larger IATSE pact reached in April.
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David Stainton Resigns from Paramount
UPDATED: The president of the studio's animation division departs because of personal reasons.
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David Stainton Tapped to Run Paramount Animation
Stainton has previously served as president of Walt Disney Feature Animation.
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‘Rango’ to Receive Animation Award at 15th annual Hollywood Film Awards (Exclusive)
This year's honorees will be announced in the coming days.
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