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Netflix releases the official trailer of DC comics based original ‘Sweet Tooth’

Netflix’s original series Sweet Tooth based on the DC comic book series by Jeff Lemiere is ready to premiere worldwide on 4 June 2021. The streaming giant dropped a two-minute full-length trailer on Thursday. Sweet Tooth revolves around a small boy, who is a hybrid deer human. It is a story...

Marvel calls in writer Chinaka Hodge for ‘IronHeart’ series

Marvel has brought on board Chinaka Hodge as head writer for the Disney+ series, Ironheart. Ironheart will star Dominique Thorne as the Marvel character Riri Williams, a genius inventor and the creator of the most advanced suit of armour since Iron Man aka Tony Stark. The series was first...

Netflix releases the official teaser of animated film ‘Vivo’

Netflix has released the first official teaser of Vivo, an animated film directed by Oscar nominee Kirk DeMicco (The Croods) and co-directed by Bradon Jeffords with new songs written and performed by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Netflix has acquired the global distribution rights for the movie from Sony Pictures except for...

Cosmos-Maya collaborates with Disney for their new IP ‘Dr. Tenali Rama’

Indian animation studio, Cosmos-Maya has collaborated with Disney India to launch its brand-new animated IP, Dr. Tenali Rama (DTR) HMKD. The show that was announced last year at the wake of the pandemic was dedicated to medical professionals, is slated to air on pay TV in mid-2021. The...

Netflix to release part 1 and 2 of hit franchise ‘Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon’ on June 3

The latest instalment in the hugely successful Sailor Moon franchise, Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal The Movie Part 1 & Part 2 will be premiering globally on Netflix on June 3. Produced by Toei Animation and Studio DEEN and directed by Chiaki Kon, the latest crystal-powered adventure...

Netflix releases the main trailer for highly anticipated anime ‘Yasuke’

Global streamer Netflix has released the official main trailer and key art for the highly anticipated anime original Yasuke, premiering this Thursday, April 29. The studio also confirmed additional voice stars who will be heard alongside LaKeith Stanfield (playing Yasuke) on the project. Takehiro Hira as Nobunaga,...

Marvel in the process to make ‘Captain America 4’

Marvel Studios is gearing up for Captain America 4 with head writer and creator of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Malcolm Spellman, penning the script of the fourth instalment. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Spellman will co-write the script with Dalan Musson, a staff writer on Falcon and the Winter...

Marvel Comics collaborates with VIZ Media to launch Superhero Manga

Marvel Comics and VIZ Media will collaborate for the first time to deliver the moment of superhero fans’ dreams – the wildly popular characters from the world of Marvel meet manga! This collaboration includes a range of manga and books and will launch this coming Fall 2021....

US-based BulbKIDZ announces a new preschool IP ‘Gopher It!’

U.S. kids entertainment company, bulbKIDZ has launched with industry veterans Nancy Aries Koff and Kiersten Halstead at the helm, announcing their first preschool animation original, Gopher It! (52 x 11’). Involving Award-winning Canadian creators, Andrew Sabiston and Ron Rubin, this Canadian production is presently in development and slated...

Banijay acquires France based Manello Productions

Banijay announced today the acquisition of animation company Monello Productions, based in France just outside Paris. The addition of this producer — alongside Zodiak Kids and Tiger Aspect Kids and Family — bolsters the group’s existing children’s catalogue, taking it up to more than 2,200 hours. Previously part of Tetra Media...