Monthly Archive: December 2020

Pixar announces a new ‘Toy Story’ spinoff named ‘Lightyear’

Pixar has announced at the 2020 Disney Investor Day that a new Toy Story spinoff movie called Lightyear is in the works. It will explore the story of a young test pilot who becomes the Space Ranger known as Buzz Lightyear and will be based on the original film that the...

Marvel Studios shares expansion and trailers of upcoming movies at Investor’s Day

Marvel Studios shared plans for the expansion and future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Among dozens of upcoming projects, three new series for Disney+ were revealed, including the Samuel L. Jackson-starrer Secret Invasion, Ironheart with Dominique Thorne as a genius inventor, and Armor Wars starring Don Cheadle as James Rhodes a.k.a. War...

Dark Horse Comics announces new ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ in works

Dark Horse Comics will continue its line of graphic novels based on Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender animated series, next summer. The title will focus on fan-favourite character and one of the most capable warriors in the entire show — Suki. Avatar: The Last Airbender — Suki Alone sees the...

DreamWorks Animation obtains rights to Dav Pilkey’s ‘Dog Man’

DreamWorks Animation has optioned the rights to Dog Man, the #1 global bestselling series by author and illustrator Dav Pilkey (Captain Underpants), and is currently developing a feature film based on the series. Peter Hastings (Animaniacs, Pinky and the Brain) is attached to direct. “As his readers all over...

DreamWorks’ new preschool series ‘Gabby’s Dollhouse’ to debut on Netflix this January

DreamWorks Gabby’s Dollhouse is a new preschool series from celebrated creators and executive producers Traci Paige Johnson and Jennifer Twomey. The live-action/CG animated hybrid series Gabby’s Dollhouse (8 x 22′) will be commencing on Netflix from 5 January. The studio released the series trailer, introducing viewers to Gabby and her imaginative...

Netflix announces new 2D animated interactive special ‘We Lost Our Human’

Netflix has announced a new 2D-animated interactive comedy-adventure special, We Lost Our Human, created by Rikke Asbjoern and Chris Garbutt (creators of Pinky Malinky). Audiences will choose to experience the story from the perspective of a self-involved cat (Pud, voiced by Sonic the Hedgehog‘s Ben Schwartz) or a loving, hyperactive...

COD Mobile India Challenge becomes a part of Airtel India esports tour

NODWIN Gaming recently announced a Call of Duty Mobile tournament, the Call of Duty Mobile India Challenge 2020 with a prize pool of Rs. 6.5 Lakhs. The tournament has now become a part of the Airtel India Esports Tour. The matches will go live on Airtel Xstream and NODWIN Gaming’s YouTube...

The cast of Amazon’s ‘Invincible’ revealed. Mahershala Ali, Ezra Miller joins the cast

Amazon Prime Video’s new animated series Invincible has a star-studded cast. At the Invincible‘s panel at the Brazilian convention CCXP Worlds, the makers announced more names from the series, along with the characters they’ll be playing. The names feature, Mahershala Ali as Titan, Clancy Brown as Damien Darkblood, Nicole Byer...

Spanish writer-director Borja Peña Gorostegui’s ‘Lost & Crowned’ selected for Oscars

Clash short Lost & Crowned, from Spanish writer-director Borja Peña Gorostegui, has scored Oscar qualification. Inspired by mobile game company Supercell’s Clash Universe, the CG animated short film is the first for the award-winning writer-director Gorostegui. It is also the first of Psyop’s films to qualify for Oscar...

Popular office sitcom ‘The Office’ to have a comic series named ‘The Adventures of Jimmy Halpert’

Fans of the popular workplace comedy The Office will now be able to get their hands on a comic book that was featured in the series. Pam Beesly’s home-made christmas gift for her husband, Jim, The Adventures of Jimmy Halpert, was a fictional comic book originally seen in the seventh...