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Alright, alright, uh-huh: Matthew McConaughey to voice Elvis in animated action series for Netflix

Monday, February 6 by ABC News

Elvis Presley may have changed rock 'n' roll, but did you know he walked on the moon? That's just one of the adventures The King gets up to in the trailer to Netflix's adult animated series Agent Elvis, with... Read More.

Jinkies! Velma is now officially gay in new ‘Scooby-Doo’ animated film

Tuesday, October 4 by ABC News

After years of hints and being embraced by the queer community, Velma, the bespectacled brains of the Scooby-Doo team is canonically a lesbian.In the new movie, Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo!, Velma's famous glasses are figuratively -- and literally --... Read More.

In Brief: Key and Peele reunite for animated ‘Wendell & Wild’, and more

Wednesday, September 7 by ABC News

Netflix on Tuesday debuted the trailer for Wendell & Wild, the new stop-motion animated comedy horror film from The Nightmare Before Christmas and Coraline director Henry Selick. The movie follows "a troubled teen -- voiced by Lyric Ross -- haunted... Read More.

Kaley Cuoco’s ‘Harley Quinn’ animated series renewed for a fourth season by HBO Max

Wednesday, August 31 by ABC News

While Batgirl's wings were clipped, and an upcoming Batman animated series was scuttled, HBO Max is still ride-or-die with Joker's best girl.The adult animated series Harley Quinn, featuring Kaley Cuoco voicing the lead role, has been picked up for a fifth season, the streaming... Read More.

Chris Rock getting animated with ‘Everybody Still Hates Chris’

Tuesday, August 2 by ABC News

Chris Rock is taking his four-season sitcom Everybody Hates Chris to the world of animation.MTV Entertainment Studios announced a "reimagined" version of the award-winning show, bound for both Paramount+ and Comedy Central.As before, the show will follow Rock's teen years, with the... Read More.

Luke Evans, Olivia Colman, Jonathan Pryce head to Netflix’s animated ‘Scrooge: A Christmas Carol’

Wednesday, July 20 by ABC News

Charles Dickens' holiday classic is coming to Netflix in a computer-animated movie called Scrooge: A Christmas Carol, and some big names are bringing it to life.Oscar and Emmy winner Olivia Colman will be voicing this version of the Ghost of Christmas Past in the... Read More.

In Brief: Sony’s ‘Madame Web’ delayed, Hugh Jackman gets animated, and more

Wednesday, July 20 by ABC News

Sony Pictures has delayed the release of Madame Web by three months, according to Variety. The Spider-Man spinoff will now hit theaters October 6, 2023. The horror sequel Insidious 5 will take its place, arriving in theaters on July 7,... Read More.

‘Ghostbusters’ getting animated for Netflix

Wednesday, June 8 by ABC News

Ghostbusters: Afterlife director Jason Reitman is producing an animated series about the paranormal investigators and eliminators, according to Variety.Reitman, who co-wrote the big-screen hit with Gil Kenan, is reteaming with him as executive producers of the project, according to the... Read More.

Very nice! ‘Borat”s Sacha Baron Cohen teaming up with ‘King of the Hill’ creators for new animated special

Wednesday, May 18 by ABC News

Oscar nominee Sacha Baron Cohen is teaming up with Emmy-winning Beavis and Butthead and King of the Hill creator Mike Judge for an HBO Max and Cartoon Network animated special.Also in the mix for Chelm: The Smartest Place on Earth is King of the... Read More.

Apple TV+ teases animated film ‘Luck’, starring Whoopi Goldberg, Jane Fonda, Simon Pegg and more

Friday, May 13 by ABC News

Just in time for Friday the 13th, Apple TV+ teases the star-studded animated film Luck. The teaser has Simon Pegg voicing Bob, a black cat who welcomes viewers to the Land of Luck.It's here, you see, that luck is partitioned... Read More.

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