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Animation
THE WILD ROBOT, from top, center: Roz (voice: Lupita Nyong'o), Brightbill (voice: Kit Connor), 2024. © DreamWorks Animation/Universal Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection
Getting Animated
From "Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim" to "Inside Out 2" to "Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl," the year in animated features is looking strong.
'Arcane' Season 2. Ella Purnell as Jinx in Arcane Season 2. Cr. COURTESY OF NETFLIX © 2024
Trailer
The rivalry comes to a head in November with the finale season of Netflix's Emmy-winning adult animated video game adaptation.
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 08: Director Adam Elliot attends the opening night gala of the Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) at Hoyts Melbourne Central on August 08, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images)
Thompson on Hollywood
Screening at Telluride, animator Adam Elliot takes IndieWire behind the making of his mordant Australian comedy, which won best feature film at Annecy, and stars local talent Sarah Snook, Kodi Smit-McPhee, and Jacki Weaver.
Batman Caped Crusader opening title credits
Out of the Past
Co-showrunner Bruce Timm and art director Matt Girardi tell IndieWire about keeping things sleekly Deco and black and white for the title sequence.
'Terminator Zero' is a new Netflix series, with a terminator skeleton shown here
Watch With Me If You Want To Quip
Despite an entirely new cast of characters in the first anime "Terminator" offering, Mattson Tomlin's Netflix series feels trapped in the past, whether it's the repetitive (if stylish) action or the tired, sullen fears over technology, humanity, and our shared future.
Terminator Zero. Timothy Olyphant as The Terminator in Terminator Zero Cr. COURTESY OF NETFLIX © 2024
Getting Animated
Creator Mattson Tomlin tells IndieWire about his graphically violent anime reinvention, contrasting the importance of family with the existential threat of AI.
'Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl,' Norbot
Teaser
Netflix released a teaser clip introducing the new character, a pre-programmed gardening "gnome improvement" that turns into an AI nightmare.
A screenshot from 'Dimension 20' Season 22 'Never Stop Blowing Up' showing a black and white storyboard of a man in the ejector seat of a rocket with a space helmet on, rocketing towards the stars.
Getting Animated
Subtlety is for the weak. Storyboards are for action heroes.
Knuckles (Idris Elba), Sonic (Ben Schwartz) and Tails (Colleen O'Shaughnessey) in Sonic the Hedgehog 3 from Paramount Pictures and Sega of America, Inc.
Trailer
Jim Carrey pulls double-duty as Eggman and Eggman's own dad.
Terminator Zero. Timothy Olyphant as The Terminator in Terminator Zero Cr. COURTESY OF NETFLIX © 2024
Trailer
Creator Mattson Tomlin tells IndieWire about channeling family from James Cameron in his anime reinvention of "Terminator" coming to Netflix.
BOJACK HORSEMAN, Bojack Horseman (voice: Will Arnett), (Season 6, Part 1, Episode 601, aired October 25, 2019), ph: ©Netflix / Courtesy Everett Collection
Getting Animated
After a famously rocky start, "BoJack Horseman" revealed itself midway through Season 1 — and won over legions of fans.
The main heroine, Hera, with an eagle in 'The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim'
Trailers
Director Kenji Kamiyama delivers incredibly detailed images in this first trailer for the long-awaited anime film.
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