This One Unforgettable Scene Shows Why Batman: The Animated Series Is Still the Greatest Superhero Adaptation of All Time

Batman: The Animated Series remains the gold standard for DC adaptations, and we can understand why with a single scene.
Yardbarker

20 awesome animated films outside of the Disney universe

3D computer animation is the go-to style for most studios making animated films today. However, traditional hand-drawn 2D animation once ruled over the industry and is sorely missed in the modern ...
The New York Times

The Best Animated Shows and Movies of 2025

Yes, “KPop Demon Hunters” makes the list. But that was just one of the standouts in a great year. By Maya Phillips My list of favorite animation this year includes time-traveling rainbow people, ...
Salon

The most vital animation of 2025 that made life bearable

Animation has always enjoyed a devoted following, but 2025’s releases revealed that its audience is bigger and broader than most of us thought. In a tough year for most live-action releases, one of ...
collider

10 Most Essential Animated Movies of the Last 100 Years, Ranked

Michael Block is a 14 time GLAM Award nominated writer, producer, and host of the podcast Block Talk. Throughout his time in the entertainment industry, he has worked on and off Broadway as a stage ...
The New York Times

Animation Hasn’t Been the Same Since ‘Toy Story’

The Pixar Era kicked off 30 years ago with the first installment of the popular franchise. It’s given us countless hits, but something has also been lost. By Maya Phillips There are so many ways of ...
IGN

Have faith.

Games Workshop has released a teaser trailer for upcoming Warhammer animations, revealing what subscribers to its streaming platform Warhammer Plus can expect in 2026. There are a number of new ...
IGN

Crash Bandicoot Set to Return — as a Netflix Animated Series

Crash Bandicoot looks set for a return in animation form with a new series on Netflix. What’s on Netflix reported that the animation studio behind Sonic Prime, WildBrain Studios, is making the Crash ...
Observer

Disney’s Once-Unshakable Animation Empire Is Wobbling

From weak theatrical intent to cultural controversy, Disney animation faces major challenges even as it experiments with fresh formats and new IP. Jeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register ...
LAist

LA’s Animation Is Film Festival argues animation isn’t ‘less than’

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. The Animation Is Film festival kicks ...
Wired

Distillation Can Make AI Models Smaller and Cheaper

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. The Chinese AI company DeepSeek released a chatbot earlier this year called R1, which drew a huge amount of attention. Most of it ...