Animation News Archive
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![On the midnight of March 20 (via The Hollywood Reporter), The Walt Disney Company completed its long-awaited acquisition of 21st Century Fox‘s entertainment assets. This purchase, first proposed in December […]](https://www.rotoscopers.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Fox_Disney_Simpsons_prediction-200x110.jpg "The Disney-Fox Merger is Complete")
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The Disney-Fox Merger is Complete
Posted on March 21, 2019On the midnight of March 20 (via The Hollywood Reporter), The Walt Disney Company completed its long-awaited acquisition of 21st Century Fox‘s entertainment assets. This purchase, first proposed in December […] -
![Welcome to 2019, a year all set to bombard us animation fans with many sequels, franchise revivals, and a few originals into the mix. We have plenty to get through, so […]](https://www.rotoscopers.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/2019prev_header-200x110.jpg "Animation Calendar – 2019")
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Animation Calendar – 2019
Posted on January 6, 2019Welcome to 2019, a year all set to bombard us animation fans with many sequels, franchise revivals, and a few originals into the mix. We have plenty to get through, so […] -
![After iconically serving as Agent J in the Men in Black films, Will Smith is back as a new cinematic agent. This time he’s Lance Sterling, the lead star in […]](https://www.rotoscopers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Spies-in-Disguise-trailer-shot-200x110.jpg "Blue Sky Deploys ‘Spies in Disguise’ Trailer")
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Blue Sky Deploys ‘Spies in Disguise’ Trailer
Posted on November 2, 2018After iconically serving as Agent J in the Men in Black films, Will Smith is back as a new cinematic agent. This time he’s Lance Sterling, the lead star in […] -
![Last week we learned about DreamWorks’ offerings at the upcoming French animation festival – including sneak peeks at How To Train Your Dragon 3! – and now we have the […]](https://www.rotoscopers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/annecy_2018_selections-200x110.jpg "Annecy Animation Film Festival announces full lineup")
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Annecy Animation Film Festival announces full lineup
Posted on April 24, 2018Last week we learned about DreamWorks’ offerings at the upcoming French animation festival – including sneak peeks at How To Train Your Dragon 3! – and now we have the […] -
![Songwriting duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul are at the top of their game thanks to their acclaimed works in the Tony-winning Dear Evan Hansen, the Oscar-winning La La Land, and […]](https://www.rotoscopers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Pasek-and-Paul-200x110.jpeg "‘La La Land’ Songwriting Duo Hired for Blue Sky Musical ‘Foster’")
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‘La La Land’ Songwriting Duo Hired for Blue Sky Musical ‘Foster’
Posted on February 13, 2018Songwriting duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul are at the top of their game thanks to their acclaimed works in the Tony-winning Dear Evan Hansen, the Oscar-winning La La Land, and […] -
![It’s Oscar season! The time of the year that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will honour the best in cinema. The various nominees for the upcoming 90th Academy Awards, set […]](https://www.rotoscopers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/90th-Academy-Awards-200x110.jpg "The 2017 Animation Nominations at the Oscars (and Razzies)")
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The 2017 Animation Nominations at the Oscars (and Razzies)
Posted on January 28, 2018It’s Oscar season! The time of the year that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will honour the best in cinema. The various nominees for the upcoming 90th Academy Awards, set […] -
![As we close off another wild year of animation, it’s time to reflect back at the mainstream animated features of 2017. With a total of 15 wide releases, this year’s […]](https://www.rotoscopers.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/2017rev_00_posters-200x110.png "A Recap on 2017’s Mainstream Animated Features")
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A Recap on 2017’s Mainstream Animated Features
Posted on December 29, 2017As we close off another wild year of animation, it’s time to reflect back at the mainstream animated features of 2017. With a total of 15 wide releases, this year’s […] -
![It’s the longest movie made by BlueSky Animation Studio by about five or six minutes and it came from an eight-page children’s book. Did it work? It was a risky […]](https://www.rotoscopers.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/ferdinand-sunflowers-rotoscopers-200x110.jpg "[REVIEW] ‘Ferdinand’ – A Great Film for Kids and an Enjoyable Time for Animation-loving Adults")
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[REVIEW] ‘Ferdinand’ – A Great Film for Kids and an Enjoyable Time for Animation-loving Adults
Posted on December 16, 2017It’s the longest movie made by BlueSky Animation Studio by about five or six minutes and it came from an eight-page children’s book. Did it work? It was a risky […] -
![The Simpsons, Family Guy, and Bob’s Burgers. Ice Age, Rio, and Anastasia. Futurama, American Dad, and The Cleveland Show. These are just some of the major animated film and television […]](https://www.rotoscopers.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/fox-disney-200x110.png "Disney Officially Acquires 21st Century Fox")
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Disney Officially Acquires 21st Century Fox
Posted on December 14, 2017The Simpsons, Family Guy, and Bob’s Burgers. Ice Age, Rio, and Anastasia. Futurama, American Dad, and The Cleveland Show. These are just some of the major animated film and television […] -
![The 75th Golden Globe Awards nominations were officially announced on Monday’s broadcast of NBC’s Today. As well as awarding excellence in film and television, the annual ceremony also gives animation […]](https://www.rotoscopers.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/75th_Golden_Globe_Nominations-200x110.jpg "The Animation Nominations of the 75th Golden Globe Awards")
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The Animation Nominations of the 75th Golden Globe Awards
Posted on December 13, 2017The 75th Golden Globe Awards nominations were officially announced on Monday’s broadcast of NBC’s Today. As well as awarding excellence in film and television, the annual ceremony also gives animation […]