Monthly Archive: September 2020

National Esports Championship to take place from September 25

2020 National Esports Championship is set to take place starting from 25 to 27 September. In the wake of coronavirus outbreak, the three-day event will be completely held online and the esports athletes from all over India will compete on video games like in DOTA2, Tekken7 and PES 2020. Defending...

FOX to renew two Emmy award shows ‘Bob’s Burgers’ and ‘Family Guy’

FOX has renewed Emmy Award-winning animated series Bob’s Burgers for 12th and 13th broadcast seasons, and renewed Family Guy for its 19th and 20th broadcast seasons, carrying both series through 2023. “Family Guy and Bob’s Burgers are key pillars of our network’s success. By taking the genre to new heights and driving pop culture...

Netflix to partner with Xilam for CGI kids series ‘Trico’

Netflix will be launching Trico, a CGI-3D kids series produced by Xilam Animation, the studio behind international hits like Oggy and the Cockroaches and Zig & Sharko. Created by Xilam’s Hugo Gittard (Zig & Sharko, Magoo), the series is about former globetrotter Trico, who finds the mountain pasture life a little...

SYFY’s TZGZ announces new animated series ‘The Pole’

Christmas is coming early for SYFY’s late-night adult animation block, TZGZ. The network announced that the irreverent and edgy animated comedy The Pole, starring Saturday Night Live alums Bobby Moynihan and Jillian Bell, has been added to the “nice list” with a six-episode series pickup. The Pole also added several helpful elves...

Kids content distributor Federation Kids signs deal with HBO Max for ‘Squish’

Premium kids content distributor Federation Kids & Family (part of Federation Entertainment) has finalized a deal with the WarnerMedia-owned HBO Max for the hilarious animated children’s comedy series Squish. Federation Kids & Family has sold all 52 episodes of Squish to the U.S. SVOD platform which is scheduled...

Marvel’s original documentary series ‘Marvel 616’ to release on Disney+ this November

Marvel has announced that its original documentary series, Marvel’s 616 will release on Disney+ this fall, 20 November 2020. Marvel’s 616 explores Marvel’s rich legacy of pioneering characters, creators, and storytelling to reflect the world outside your window. Each documentary, helmed by a unique filmmaker, showcases the intersections of storytelling,...

Selena Gomez to join in as executive producer, also to star in ‘Hotel Transylvania 4’

Performer Selena Gomez is checking back into Sony Pictures Animation and Genndy Tartakovsky’s popular Hotel Transylvania, and will be signing the registry “Executive Producer” for the fourth instalment in the franchise. Gomez will also be back in the recording booth to co-star again as Dracula’s daughter, Mavis. Hotel...

Esports platform GoodGamer launches gaming app, cricketers Umesh Yadav and Kuldeep Yadav to be ambassadors

GoodGamer a daily fantasy sports and esports platform, has announced the official launch of its GoodGamer Fantasy Gaming App. GoodGamer will launch with cricket and CS: GO and add Football (Soccer), Valorant, Dota 2, a quiz game and Indian Rummy before 2021. GoodGamer will offer several other features, including prop...

’The Boss Baby’ sequel film to release in 2021

The Boss Baby is coming back on the big screen! The sequel to The Boss Baby (2017), The Boss Baby: Family Business has been announced to hit the theatres on 26 March 2021. The animated sequel will star a noted voice cast including Jeff Goldblum, James Marsden, and Eva Longoria. The Boss...

GreenGold Animation sets up VFX division to cater the needs of VFX industry

Chota Bheem fame Green Gold Studios recently announced that they are setting up a VFX division. Green Gold founder Rajiv Chilaka took to his social media account to announce the new venture. He shared, “Green Gold is happy to announce that we are now officially starting a...