Tag: Universal Pictures
‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Becomes First $300M Toon Since COVID
Illumination and Universal Picture's fan-favorite fiends have accomplished another milestone! Minions: The Rise of Gru has become the first animated feature to lure enough...
Exclusive: ‘Jurassic World Dominon’ VFX Supe David Vickery Unleashes the Dinosaurs Again
***This article originally appeared in the 35th Anniversary issue of Animation Magazine (June-July '22, No. 321)***
Twenty-eight years after the release of Steven Spielberg’s ground-breaking movie Jurassic...
News Bytes: Marcel the Shell’s Movie Etiquette, Universal Bumps ‘Migration’, New ‘Paws of Fury’ Clips & More
Cinema's most adorable mollusk is lending an extra special touch to Alamo Drafthouse screenings of Marcel the Shell with Shoes On , with the Jenny Slate...
Critics Praise ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’s Funny Jokes and Lovable Sidekicks
Lightyear, The Bob’s’ Burgers Movie and Marcel the Shell with Shoes On have new animation competition this Friday as Universal/Illumination’s much-anticipated Minions: The Rise of...
Annecy: DreamWorks’ ‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ Returns to a Painterly Fairy Tale World
Today at Annecy, DreamWorks Animation and Universal offered a sneak peek at the upcoming feature Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, which is set to open in...
Universal Cracks Open a New Trailer for ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’
In the third official trailer for Universal-Illumination's Minions: The Rise of Gru, the loveable little mischief makers take off to fly unfriendly skies and rev...
First Looks: Netflix Fires Up Kids’ Animation Slate with New Sizzle Reel
With some welcome positive news from Netflix's kids' toon division, VP Animation Series John Derderian shared in a blog post this morning a new...
Universal Pushes Back ‘Puss in Boots,’ ‘Super Mario’ Release Dates
Shrek's swashbuckling Cat-anova will be milking a few more months out of his ninth life, with Universal Pictures pushing the release date for Puss in...
‘The Bad Guys’ Pulls Off Big Score at the Box Office
DreamWorks Animation/Universal Pictures' newest big-screen bandits The Bad Guys have made off with the top domestic box-office take of the weekend, opening to an...
Teaser: ‘Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous’ Final Season Debuts July 21
DreamWorks Animation has released the first teaser for the fifth and final season of Annie Award-winning hit Netflix series Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, hatching...
The April Animation Must-Have List
A Personal History with Global Appeal: In February, Danish director Jonah Poher Rasmussen's Flee set a new precedent for the recognition of animated films,...
Three Cheers for Mini Boss! New ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Trailer, Poster Arrive
This summer, from the biggest global animated franchise in history, comes the origin story of how the world’s greatest supervillain first met his iconic...
Go Behind the Scenes of ‘The Bad Guys’ in New Featurettes
Universal Pictures today unleashed two new featurettes that take us behind the scenes of creating DreamWorks' Animation's latest criminally fun comedy, The Bad Guys!...
‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ Trailer Recounts the Nine Lives of the Leche Whisperer
On the bootheels of yesterday's first look and cast reveal Universal Pictures has launched the official trailer for DreamWorks Animation's Puss in Boots: The...
DreamWorks Unveils First Look, Cast for ‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’
This fall, DreamWorks Animation's leche-loving, swashbuckling, fear-defying feline returns! For the first time in more than a decade, a new adventure in the Shrek...
Illumination’s ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ to Open Annecy
As the esteemed Annecy Festival charts a course to its 2022 live edition after last year's hybrid event, organizers announce that Illumination Entertainment's little...
Thrilling Trailers Touchdown at The Big Game
There are four elemental types of Super Bowl viewers: Football fans, Halftime Show fans, people who only show up to eat the seven-layer dip,...
‘Sing 2’ Serenades Audiences as Top-Grossing Toon of the Pandemic
Illumination has scored another franchise box-office hit in spite of Omicron spikes, as Sing 2 continues to lure family audiences to the cinema with its...
Feature Animation Faces the Music: Exclusive Interviews with Top Composers
***This article originally appeared in the February '22 issue of Animation Magazine***
If the 90-plus-year relationship between animation and music can be described as a...
Peacock to Stream Universal Films as Soon as 45 Days After Theaters
NBCUniversal today announced a new theatrical windowing model that will stream most titles from Universal Filmed Entertainment Group (UFEG) exclusively on Peacock as early...
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