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  1. exit interview
    A Big ‘What If’How the Scott Pilgrim Takes Off co-creators reclaimed the element of surprise.
    By Nicholas Quah
  2. claymation frustration
    The Studio Behind Chicken Run Is Running Out of ClayThe only factory that makes the clay Aardman Animations has used for 50 years has shut down, leaving them with enough clay for just one more movie.
    By Tom Smyth
  3. tv review
    Nothing Is As It Seems in Scott Pilgrim Takes OffThe word adaptation isn’t precise enough to describe what’s going on in Netflix’s new anime interpretation.
    By Nicholas Quah
  4. let it go already
    For the Fourth Time in Forever, We’re Getting More FrozenFourquels are better than threequels, Sven. Don’t you think that’s true?
    By Rebecca Alter
  5. trailer mix
    Garfield Reunites With His Absent FatherGotta keep the reboots fresh.
    By Zoe Guy
  6. animation allegations
    Homer Simpson Claims He’s Done Strangling Bart“Times have changed,” the famed child abuser stated.
    By Jason P. Frank
  7. the last time for real
    Hayao Miyazaki’s Face-Melting Final Film Confronts DeathPlus: Robert Pattinson is a literal bird.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  8. toronto mentioned!
    We’re in Lesbians With the Scott Pilgrim Anime Theme SongWe are Sex Bob-Omb! And we’re here to be stuck in your head for the foreseeable future!
    By Rebecca Alter
  9. vulture lists
    The 21 Scariest Horror Anime of All TimeFrom Berserk to Bloodlust — and everything in between.
    By Eric Vilas-Boas
  10. out of this world
    Meet Earth’s Newest Ambassador, ElioFrom the screenwriter and co-director of Coco.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  11. dub-a-dubba-dub-dub
    Justin Roiland Is Being Recast on Rick and Morty“It will be fine. It’ll be great.”
    By Hershal Pandya
  12. vulture lists
    The 22 Best Family Guy Musical NumbersOver 22 seasons, the show’s musical-theater-inspired songs always stand out.
    By Barry Levitt
  13. donkeh!
    Shrek’s Swamp Is Real and It Doesn’t Have Wi-FiIt does have toilet paper, though. Inaccurate!
    By Rebecca Alter
  14. the katy chronicles
    Kitty Purry Pounces Onto Peppa PigAs Ms. Leopard. Meow!
    By Jason P. Frank
  15. rick as well as morty
    Hey, Get a Load of This Guy’s Rick and Morty ImpressionDude, you gotta hear this.
    By Rebecca Alter
  16. ride on shooting star
    FLCL Will Never DieWith Grunge and Shoegaze, the anime franchise embraces its IP era.
    By Eric Vilas-Boas
  17. trailer mix
    Chicken Run Resumes Motion With Straight-to-Netflix Sequel Dawn of the NuggetChick-fil-A? I think you mean Chick-film-Yay!
    By Rebecca Alter
  18. corn-faced kent
    Let Superman Be SoftA plea for more (many, many more) seasons of My Adventures With Superman.
    By Bethy Squires
  19. pow! wham! boom!
    The 30 Best Superhero Cartoons of the Past 30 YearsSince Batman: The Animated Series and X-Men in 1992, animation has been a rich avenue for comic-book adventures.
    By Daniel Dockery
  20. fall preview 2023
    19 Animated Films and Shows We Can’t Wait to See This FallFrom a new Miyazaki movie to Mortal Kombat Legends.
    By Eric Vilas-Boas
  21. *burp*
    Rick and Morty (But Not Justin Roiland) Returning SoonSeason seven premieres on Adult Swim in October.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  22. text messaging
    Ahsoka’s Opening Crawl Declares the Future of Star WarsThe curtain-raising text introduces some important proper nouns as it repositions the center of this franchise’s universe.
    By James Grebey
  23. oh yeah?
    Scott Pilgrim Gets an Extra Life As an Anime, and the Whole Cast Is BackMake some noise for the teaser, people.
    By Rebecca Alter
  24. pocket sand
    Johnny Hardwick, Dale From King of the Hill, Dead at 64The Texan stand-up comic was also a writer and producer on the series.
    By Rebecca Alter
  25. for miles morales stans
    Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse Is Coming to Our UniverseEventually, as it currently does not have a release date.
    By Jason P. Frank
  26. roll clip!
    Brush Up on How the Family from Hair Love Is DoingIn the first clip from Matthew A. Cherry’s animated series Young Love, coming to Max this fall.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  27. sdcc bb
    Who’s Going to San Diego Comic-Con?The convention begins a week after the WGA and SAG-AFTRA joined forces to strike.
    By Zoe Guy
  28. three two one let’s jam
    Cowboy Bebop’s Creator Is Back With a Jazzy New Sci-Fi AnimeShinichirō Watanabe’s Lazarus sounds like a return to the anime director’s roots.
    By Eric Vilas-Boas
  29. now streaming
    The 10 Best Anime Movies on Netflix Right NowVisionary directors, striking anthologies, and giant robots await.
    By Eric Vilas-Boas
  30. now streaming
    The 30 Best Anime on Netflix Right NowFrom Cowboy Bebop to Kotaro Lives Alone, the service has some beautifully animated Japanese gems.
    By Eric Vilas-Boas
  31. vulture lists
    Superman’s 15 Best Animated MomentsLive-action adaptations may be the Man of Steel’s Kryptonite, but he flourishes in animation.
    By Daniel Dockery
  32. movie review
    This Might Be the Strangest Movie of the YearRuby Gillman, Teenage Kraken seems like a trifling dose of high-concept sweetness, but it’s truly absurd in all sorts of unexpected ways.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  33. movie review
    Nimona Was Worth the WaitAfter multiple delays and a studio shutdown, the film arrives on Netflix with something specific to say about its queer characters and the status quo.
    By Alison Willmore
  34. futurama has risen
    Much Like Richard Nixon, Futurama Won’t DieAnd this time around, it comes with crypto and COVID references.
    By Jason P. Frank
  35. making a movie
    ‘Death by a Thousand Paper Cuts’Four animators say unsustainable working conditions are behind the success of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.
    By Chris Lee
  36. characters talking
    How Genndy Tartakovsky Cracked the Code to Quiet AnimationHis best films and TV shows rest on long, wordless sequences that challenge the audience to figure out his stories for themselves.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  37. trailer mix
    Consider Nimona, Shape-shifter, an AllyThis Pride, celebrate a movie that was too gay for Disney.
    By Jason P. Frank
  38. vulture recommends
    Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue Was the Gateway Drug of IP CrossoversIn 1990, Bugs Bunny, Garfield, the Smurfs, Slimer, and other cartoons joined forces to shame a 14-year-old who smoked a little pot.
    By A.A. Dowd
  39. backstories
    How Clone High Rose From the DeadAn oral history of Phil Lord and Chris Miller’s vexed animation experiment and its unlikely return 20 years later.
    By Roxana Hadadi
  40. thwip!
    Which Animated Voice Cast Had the Most Oscar Nominees?Across the Spider-Verse’s voice cast is noticeably stuffed with past Oscar winners and nominees. How does it stack up against other animated films?
    By Nate Jones
  41. no jost zone
    Seth Rogen’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Trailer Is Turtally FunTurts out for the boys.
    By Rebecca Alter
  42. monkey time
    Mae Whitman Finds Herself on Skull IslandThe animated series swings to Netflix next month.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  43. movie review
    What Happened to the Frothy Pleasures of The Little Mermaid?Halle Bailey is a delight in the Disney live-action remake, but everything around her is mercilessly dull and misguided.
    By Angelica Jade Bastién
  44. trailer mix
    Ariana DeBose Does the Disney Thing in WishStop us if you’ve heard this one before: It’s a new Disney movie about the power of a wish.
    By Justin Curto
  45. at the box office
    The Super Mario Bros. Movie Is-a Going to-a Make a Billion Dollars-a2023’s most lucrative domestic opening is already the biggest video-game adaptation of all time, and it’s only going to make even more money.
    By Chris Lee
  46. spinoff things
    Netflix Is Animating the Stranger-verseThe Duffer brothers said a new show set in the Stranger Things universe will be like “the Saturday morning cartoons that we grew up loving.”
    By Jennifer Zhan
  47. clone high
    Clone High Has ThawedThe clones are indeed back and in fact there are even more of them.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  48. trailer mix
    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Has a New Preposition and a New TrailerIntroducing us to the Oscar Isaac–voiced Miguel O’Hara, a.k.a. Spider-Man 2099.
    By Jason P. Frank
  49. slippery slopes
    Gwyneth Paltrow’s Ski-Crash Animator Didn’t Render Her Lost Half-Day of Skiing“That would’ve been a lot more fun,” Brian Brill said.
    By Zoe Guy
  50. italianx
    Chris Pratt Getting Defensive About His Super Mario Voice: A TimelineMamma freaking mia.
    By Rebecca Alter
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