Warner Bros. Teases ‘Get Jiro,’ ‘Hit Squad,’ Unveils ‘Dark Shadows’

Warner Bros. Teases ‘Get Jiro,’ ‘Hit Squad,’ Unveils ‘Dark Shadows’

Warner Bros. Animation, hugely active this year at Annecy, unveiled Friday at Annecy a new “Dark Shadows” animated series,  confirming the studio’s push in adult animation into other genres beyond adult comedy.  Reimagining the 1960s cult TV series, the show is in very early development stages, with Lisa Holdsworth, creator of Channel 4’s “Dreamers” and … Read more

Genndy Tartakovsky Preps ‘Conan the Barbarian’ for Cartoon Network

Genndy Tartakovsky Preps ‘Conan the Barbarian’ for Cartoon Network

Genndy Tartakovsky is developing a “Conan the Barbarian” series with Cartoon Network Studios and Prime Video – suggesting the animation great is firmly back in the Warner Bros. fold having spent a few years developing features with Sony, returning earlier this year with a new season of “Primal” on Adult Swim.  The announcement was made … Read more

‘Supermutant Magic Academy’ Unveils First Footage at Annecy

‘Supermutant Magic Academy’ Unveils First Footage at Annecy

“Supermutant Magic Academy,” the upcoming series from Cartoon Network Studios based on the Eisner Award-winning 2015 comic by artist and writer Jillian Tamaki, debuted first footage at a panel discussing the making of the show. The series is set to air on Adult Swim.   A sizzle reel exclusive to a captive Annecy audience, though … Read more