Thomas the Tank Engine Creator Britt Allcroft Dies at 81, Leaving Behind Global Children's TV Legacy
Britt Allcroft, the visionary who transformed Rev. W. Awdry's Railway Series into the beloved Thomas the Tank Engine television franchise, has passed away at 81. Her groundbreaking work in children's television spanned decades and touched millions worldwide through innovative model animation and memorable storytelling.
Directors' Choice: Latvian Animated Film 'Flow' Emerges as 2024's Surprise Favorite
An independent animated feature from Latvia has captured the hearts of Hollywood's top directors, with Bill Hader and David Lowery among those praising its dialogue-free storytelling. The film follows a black cat's post-tsunami journey, earning critical acclaim and major award nominations.
SpongeBob Cast Reflects on 25 Years of Laughter and Friendship in Bikini Bottom
As SpongeBob SquarePants marks its 25th anniversary, the beloved show's cast and crew share their most cherished episodes and memories. From emotional performances to behind-the-scenes stories, the talented voices behind Bikini Bottom's characters reveal what makes the series special after a quarter century.
Vincent D'Onofrio Returns as Kingpin in Disney+'s New Spider-Man Series
Marvel's upcoming animated series 'Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man' brings back Vincent D'Onofrio as Kingpin alongside Charlie Cox's Daredevil. The series follows an alternate timeline where Peter Parker is mentored by Norman Osborn instead of Tony Stark.
DC's 'Creature Commandos' Secures Season 2 Renewal Following Strong Debut
Max has renewed James Gunn's animated series 'Creature Commandos' for a second season amid its successful first run. The dark comedy about imprisoned monsters turned black ops agents marks DC Studios' first entry in their new universe, featuring an all-star voice cast.
SpongeBob Voice Actor Tom Kenny Reveals Hilarious Behind-The-Scenes Stories from 'Sailor Mouth' Episode
Voice acting legend Tom Kenny shares memorable moments from his 25-year journey as SpongeBob SquarePants, including a hysterical recording session that left him in tears of laughter. Kenny offers unique insights into iconic episodes while reflecting on his natural connection to the beloved character.
Lord of the Rings Anime Film Flops with $10M Global Box Office
Warner Bros.' animated feature 'The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim' disappoints with just $10M worldwide, despite its wide theatrical release. The film's underwhelming performance adds to the studio's recent franchise struggles, though development continues on future Middle-earth projects.
SpongeBob's Sacred Krabby Patty Recipe Finally Revealed in 25th Anniversary Special
Nickelodeon's iconic series SpongeBob SquarePants is set to unveil the closely guarded secret recipe of the Krabby Patty in an anniversary special this December. The reveal comes as part of the show's 25th-anniversary celebration, accompanied by fan-favorite episode compilations and new content.
SpongeBob Voice Actor Celebrates 25 Years of Bringing Squidward to Life
Rodger Bumpass reflects on his enduring passion for voicing Squidward Tentacles as SpongeBob SquarePants marks its 25th anniversary. The veteran actor shares insights into developing the character's iconic voice and memorable moments from his quarter-century journey in Bikini Bottom.
Inside Out Star Amy Poehler Reveals How Voicing Joy Transformed Her Life
Amy Poehler shares how her role as Joy in the Inside Out films has deeply impacted her perspective on emotions and parenting. The Parks and Recreation star opens up about connecting with her character while recording the upcoming sequel.