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DreamWorks Animation’s ‘The Wild Robot’ set to hit the early fall 2024 box office

The mystery surrounding the untitled feature dates on the 2024 theatrical release calendar has been resolved, confirming that Universal has marked September 20, 2024, for the release of DreamWorks Animation’s highly anticipated project, ‘The Wild Robot.’ This adaptation, directed by the three-time Oscar nominee Chris Sanders, brings to life Peter Brown’s award-winning and #1 New […]

Ranking DreamWorks Movies: Hits and Misses Over Time

5 DreamWorks Movies That Aged Well: Shrek (2001): Why It Aged Well: “Shrek” has stood the test of time due to its innovative blend of humor, memorable characters, and a satirical take on fairy tales. Its universal themes and cultural references still resonate with audiences. How to Train Your Dragon (2010): Why It Aged Well: […]

Guide to Major Animated Films in 2024: Calendar of Next Year’s Releases

As we approach the end of 2023, it’s time to anticipate the animated features coming in 2024. The upcoming slate includes a mix of familiar franchises like Kung Fu Panda 4, Inside Out 2, and Despicable Me 4, alongside adaptations of established children’s IP such as Garfield and Mufasa: The Lion King. However, a notable […]

Disney’s ‘Wish’ and DreamWorks’ ‘Trolls Band Together’ Divide Holiday Weekend Viewership

During the cherished five-day Thanksgiving holiday period, families flocked to theaters in search of animated entertainment, setting the stage for a head-to-head competition between Disney’s 62nd animated feature, “Wish,” and DreamWorks Animation’s 47th title, “Trolls Band Together.” The dynamic between the two films played out as they secured the No. 3 and No. 4 spots […]

DreamWorks and Illumination dominated animated movies in the last decade

Over the past decade, the landscape of animated films has witnessed a shift in dominance, with DreamWorks and Illumination emerging as powerful players, surpassing the traditionally strong Disney and Pixar studios. While Disney and Pixar hold a legacy of creating timeless animated classics such as The Lion King and Toy Story, recent years have seen […]

“Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” ending: Did our bold feline get another chance?

Let’s delve into the conclusion of the latest adventure of our beloved sword-wielding cat. For over two decades, the Shrek franchise has captivated audiences, proving that studios beyond Pixar can excel in computer-generated animation. While Shrek had his last big screen outing in 2010 with Shrek Forever After, the charismatic feline Puss in Boots (played […]