Our Adventure Never Ends: Final Fantasy XI Celebrates 24 Years with Evocative Animated Short May 19, 2026 The enduring legacy of Final Fantasy XI, the franchise’s inaugural massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), was honored with a poignant animated short titled… Continue Reading
WEBTOON and Warner Bros. Animation Expand Strategic Partnership with Four New Animated Adaptations May 18, 2026 WEBTOON Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation have announced the development of four new animated projects, building upon their existing collaboration to bring popular webcomic… Continue Reading
French Animated Comedy ‘Jim Queen’ Sparks Discussion and Laughter at Cannes Midnight Screenings May 18, 2026 The Cannes Film Festival, renowned globally as the pinnacle of high-minded cinema and a crucible for bold, searing visions from the world’s foremost auteurs,… Continue Reading
3 Generations of Japanese Fans Welcome Star Wars’ Return in Animated Short May 15, 2026 The enduring legacy of the Star Wars saga is being celebrated with the release of a poignant new animated short, titled "Okaeri, Star Wars"… Continue Reading
Teaser for Colorful Viva Carmen Animated Film Premiering in Cannes May 13, 2026 The global animation community has turned its attention toward the 2026 Cannes Film Festival following the release of the first teaser trailer for Viva… Continue Reading
Netflix Unveils Ambitious Animated Film Slate for 2026 and Beyond, Cementing Its Position in the Global Animation Landscape May 10, 2026 As the Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2026 approaches, Netflix is once again signaling its significant investment in animated content, with a robust and… Continue Reading
GKids Reveals Official US Trailer for Hong Kong Animated Feature Another World Ahead of June Release May 7, 2026 GKids, the Academy Award-nominated distributor known for bringing high-caliber international animation to North American audiences, has officially released the first United States trailer for… Continue Reading
Wild First Trailer for ‘Jim Queen’ – Parisian Gay Scene Animated Film | FirstShowing.net May 3, 2026 Narrative Overview and Thematic Scope The plot of Jim Queen and the Quest for Chloroqueer centers on Jim Parfait, voiced by Alex Ramírez, a… Continue Reading
GKIDS Releases Second Official Trailer for Alberto Vázquez’s Existential Animated Feature Decorado Ahead of May Theatrical Debut May 3, 2026 GKIDS, the prominent North American distributor of award-winning international animation, has officially released the second trailer for Alberto Vázquez’s latest feature film, Decorado, signaling… Continue Reading
Netflix’s Animation Dominance Continues with Expansive Slate of New Animated Series Through 2026 and Beyond April 30, 2026 Netflix’s animation division is demonstrating a robust and accelerating commitment to content, signaling an ambitious strategy to dominate the global streaming landscape. As the… Continue Reading
