Saturday, June 22, 2019

Netflix Unveils 'Fast & Furious: Spy Racers' Teaser

"Fast & Furious: Spy Racers expands the high-octane action of the films as teenager Tony Toretto follows in the footsteps of his cousin Dom when he and his friends are recruited by a government agency to infiltrate an elite racing league serving as a front for a nefarious crime organization bent on world domination. Tim Hedrick (Voltron Legendary Defender) and Bret Haaland (All Hail King Julien) will serve as executive producers and showrunners. The series is also executive produced by Vin Diesel and Chris Morgan who also serve as producers on the live-action Fast & Furious franchise. The series is slated to debut globally on Netflix later this year."

Thursday, June 13, 2019

New Stills from Netflix's "Klaus" and the "Willoughbys"


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NEW STILLS DEBUT OUT OF THE  ANNECY INTERNATIONAL ANIMATED FILM  FESTIVAL FOR NETFLIX’S FIRST ANIMATED FILMS

KLAUS AND THE WILLOUGHBYS


Captions: Top: Jesper (voiced by Jason Schwartzman) in Sergio Pablos’ KLAUS, coming this holiday season.
Bottom (L to R): The Barnabys (voiced by Sean Cullen), Tim (voiced by Will Forte), and Jane (voiced by Alessia Cara) in THE WILLOUGHBYS, coming in Spring 2020.

ABOUT KLAUS
A young, Scandinavian postman named Jesper gets the chance to make his mark when he’s tasked with bringing the postal service to a contentious village in the cold north, where he meets a mysterious, white-bearded toymaker named Klaus.

FUN FACTS
  • Klaus is Netflix’s first original animated film.
  • The movie is a passion project for Despicable Me co-creator Sergio Pablos, who first came up with the idea for it in 2010.
  • Klaus was produced entirely in Madrid, Spain with a very international crew comprised of some of the most talented hand drawn artists from all over the world.
  • The film introduces a unique animation style which blends traditional hand drawn animation techniques with cutting edge technology.

CREW & CAST
  • Director: Sergio Pablos (co-creator of Despicable Me)
  • Producers: Jinko Gotoh (The Little Prince, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part), Gustavo Ferrada, and Marisa Román
  • Art Directors: Szymon Biernacki, Marcin Jakubowski
  • U.S. Voice Cast: Jason Schwartzman (Jesper), J.K. Simmons (Klaus), Rashida Jones (Alva), Joan Cusack (Mrs. Krum), Norm Macdonald (Mogens), Will Sasso (Mr. Ellingboe)



ABOUT THE WILLOUGHBYS
When the four Willoughby children are abandoned by their selfish parents, they must learn how to adapt their old-fashioned values to the contemporary world in order to create a new and modern family.

FUN FACTS
  • Netflix’s second original animated film.
  • A highly stylized CG animated feature film currently in production with BRON Animation in Vancouver.
  • From writer/director Kris Pearn (Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs 2).
  • Based on the acclaimed book by Newbery Award-winning author, Lois Lowry.

CREW & CAST
  • Director: Kris Pearn (Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2)
  • U.S. Voice Cast: Ricky Gervais (Cat), Maya Rudolph (Nanny), Will Forte (Tim), Martin Short (Father), Alessia Cara (Jane) and Jane Krakowski (Mother), Sean Cullen (The Barnabys).


Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous - First Look

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JURASSIC WORLD: CAMP CRETACEOUS ANIMATED SERIES
FROM DREAMWORKS ANIMATION ROARS ONTO NETFLIX IN 2020
 
The series is executive produced by Steven Spielberg, Frank Marshall, Colin Trevorrow,
Scott Kreamer and Lane Lueras

 
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – June 4, 2019 – DreamWorks Animation today announced Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, an animated action-adventure series, is set to debut globally on Netflix in 2020 as part of an ongoing multi-year agreement with Netflix to produce original animated kids and family programming. Set within the same timeline as the 2015 blockbuster film, Jurassic World, the Netflix original series is inspired by the multi-billion-dollar franchise from Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment.
 
Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous follows a group of six teenagers chosen for a once-in-a-lifetime experience at a new adventure camp on the opposite side of Isla Nublar. But when dinosaurs wreak havoc across the island, the campers are stranded. Unable to reach the outside world, they’ll need to go from strangers to friends to family if they’re going to survive.
 
Scott Kreamer (Pinky Malinky) and Lane Lueras (Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny) serve as showrunners and executive producers. The series is executive produced by Steven Spielberg, Frank Marshall, and Colin Trevorrow. Zack Stentz serves as consulting producer.
 
Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous builds on a successful five-year relationship between DreamWorks Animation and Netflix that has seen 18 original series debut on the service, including the Tales of Arcadia trilogy from Guillermo del Toro, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, Spirit Riding Free, and The Boss Baby: Back in Business. Following NBCUniversal’s acquisition of the studio, DreamWorks Animation and Netflix expanded their relationship to include first looks at animated series based on Universal Pictures properties as well as original and acquired IP. DreamWorks Animation has a number of additional series slated to debut on Netflix in 2019, including Archibald’s Next Big Thing from executive producer Tony Hale and the highly anticipated Fast & Furious animated series.
About The Jurassic World Franchise
From Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment, the Jurassic World franchise immerses audiences of all ages in a new era of wonder and thrills where dinosaurs and humankind must learn to coexist. Jurassic World is more than a film franchise. At every turn, this $5 billion film series delivers a larger-than-life destination for exploration, discovery, and epic adventure.
 
About DWA
DreamWorks Animation (DWA), a division of the Universal Filmed Entertainment Group, within NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation, is a global family entertainment company with feature film and television brands.  The company’s deep portfolio of intellectual property is supported by a robust, worldwide consumer products practice, which includes licensing, and location-based entertainment venues around the world.  DWA’s film heritage includes many of the world’s most beloved characters and franchises, including Shrek, Madagascar, Kung Fu PandaHow to Train Your DragonTrolls and The Boss Baby, and have amassed more than $15 billion in global box office receipts.  DreamWorks Animation’s television business has quickly become one of the world’s leading producers of high-quality, animated family programming, reaching consumers in more than 190 countries.  Creating a diverse array of original content in a variety of formats and delivering deep, fully immersive worlds served up with compelling characters, the studio has garnered 25 Emmy® Awards since inception in 2013.

About Netflix
Netflix is the world's leading internet entertainment service with over 148 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries and feature films across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any internet-connected screen. Members can play, pause and resume watching, all without commercials or commitments.