Category: Trailers (Page 4 of 115)

‘The Simpsons’: Three New Disney+ Exclusive Episodes Coming Soon — Watch the Trailer for “Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition”

May 29, 2026 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release dates:
“Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition” – June 17 “Simpsley” – July 3
“Yellow Mirror” – August 26

“Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition” Synopsis: In this double-episode, Homer and Marge’s fun couples’ date night goes off the rails when Marge learns Homer left the kids unsupervised with only the doorbell camera as a babysitter.

Frustrated with her imperfect husband, a tipsy Marge stirs up a trilogy of fantasies of a different Homer. The episode guest stars Betty Gilpin, with musical guests Laufey and Tegan and Sara.

Created by Matt Groening.

‘X-Men ’97’: Marvel Unveils Season 2 Trailer, Release Date, Synopsis and Poster

May 28, 2026 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release date: July 1, 2026 on Disney+

Synopsis: Season 2 continues with the X-Men divided and thrown across different eras in time as they struggle to navigate their return home.

Meanwhile, back in the 1990s, suspicious foes and new strains of mutant intolerance are on the rise in the wake of the X-Men’s absence.

Season 2 consists of nine episodes. Season 3 is in production. Season 4 is in development.

Created by Beau DeMayo.

Written by:
JB Ballard
Beau DeMayo
Bailey Moore
Antony Sellitti
Brian Ford Sullivan
Mariah Wilson

Directed by Emmett Yonemura and Chase Conley.

‘The Ribbon Hero’: Trailers, Release Date and Synopsis for New Anime Film from ‘Star Wars: Visions’ Director

May 27, 2026 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release date: August 8, 2026 on Netflix

Synopsis: Sapphire (voiced by Saya) is the princess of a kingdom that no longer exists. Having lost everything in her homeland of Silverland to the calamity known as “Nergal,” she wanders in despair until she finally arrives in Goldland.

Though burdened by her past, she begins to find a glimmer of hope as she encounters the kindness of the people there. But as if to sneer at her peaceful new life, the calamity Nergal appears once more. The very despair that once reduced her homeland to ashes now threatens to steal the light from this land as well.

Brushing away her tears of sorrow, Sapphire takes up her sword. This is the story of a lone hero who ties her ribbon and resolves to defy her fate.

Directed by Yuki Igarashi (Star Wars: Visions).

Inspired by Osamu Tezuka’s Princess Knight.

‘Toy Story 5’ Final Trailer and IMAX Poster Revealed As Tickets Become Available for Advance Purchase

May 26, 2026 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

U.S. theatrical release date: June 19, 2026

Synopsis: The toys are back and this time, Buzz Lightyear, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang’s jobs are challenged when they come face-to-face with Lilypad, a brand-new tablet device that arrives with her own disruptive ideas about what is best for their kid, Bonnie. Will playtime ever be the same?

Directed by Andrew Stanton (Finding Nemo, WALL-E, Finding Dory).

Co-directed by Kenna Harris (Ciao Alberto).

Written by Andrew Stanton and Kenna Harris.

Produced by Lindsey Collins (Finding Dory, Turning Red).

Original score by Randy Newman.

Tickets are available on the IMAX website.

‘Milky Subway: The Galactic Limited Express – the Movie’ Heads to Netflix: Trailer and Release Date Revealed

May 20, 2026 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release date: June 1, 2026 on Netflix

Synopsis: Six delinquents are tasked with cleaning a train as part of a community service program. But when the train suddenly takes off, chaos ensues.

Written and directed by Yohei Kameyama.

Japanese voice cast:
Momoka Terasawa as Chiharu
Anna Nagase as Makina
Mikako Komatsu as Ryoko
Hisako Kanemoto as Akane
Makoto Koichi as Kanata
Koki Uchiyama as Kurt
Yoshitaka Yamaya as Max
Yuri Fujiwara as O.T.A.M.
Kensho Ono as Asami
Robert Waterman as Haga

‘South Park’ Season 29 Release Schedule: Six New Episodes Coming to Comedy Central and Paramount+

May 19, 2026 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release schedule:
Episode 1: September 16
Episode 2: September 30
Episode 3: October 14
Episode 4: October 28
Episode 5: November 11
Episode 6: November 25

Episodes premiere on Comedy Central before streaming on Paramount+ the next day.

Created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone.

‘My Adventures with Superman’: Season 3 Trailer, Release Date, Synopsis, Cast and Poster Revealed

May 14, 2026 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release date: June 13, 2026 at midnight on Adult Swim. Next day on HBO Max.

Synopsis: Clark Kent has made peace with his Kryptonian origins and is ready to settle down. But Lois Lane, who has finally become the Daily Planet’s star reporter, is not.

Jimmy Olsen has evolved from freelance photographer to celebrity journalist, but he’s still intimidated by the romantic attentions of the newly arrived Kara Zor-El, who’s trying to find her place on Earth.

Developed by Jake Wyatt, Brendan Clougher and Josie Campbell.

Voice cast:
Jack Quaid as Clark Kent/Superman
Alice Lee as Lois Lane
Ishmel Sahid as Jimmy Olsen
Kiana Madeira as Kara Zor-El/Supergirl
Darren Criss as Conner Kent/Superboy

‘Wildwood’ Teaser Trailer and Release Date: Carey Mulligan, Peyton Elizabeth Lee and Jacob Tremblay Star in Laika’s Stop-Motion Film

May 13, 2026 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

U.S. theatrical release date: October 23, 2026

Synopsis: After her baby brother is abducted by a murder of crows, headstrong teenager Prue McKeel launches a desperate rescue mission into the Impassable Wilderness — an enchanted forest hidden just beyond Portland, Oregon.

Joined by her hapless but loyal classmate Curtis Mehlberg, Prue navigates a world of talking animals, bandits, and powerful figures driven by grief and ambition.

As the pair is drawn into a conflict threatening the balance of the forest itself, Prue must discover strength and belief she never knew she possessed. If she hopes to save her brother and protect Wildwood’s fragile future, she will have to risk everything.

Directed by Travis Knight (Kubo and the Two Strings).

Written by Chris Butler (Missing Link, ParaNorman).

Based on the book written by Colin Meloy, singer/songwriter for The Decemberists, and illustrated by Carson Ellis.

Original Score by Dario Marianelli (The Boxtrolls).

‘Another World’ Trailer, Release Date, Synopsis, Cast and Poster: GKIDS Brings Hong Kong Fantasy Drama to North America

May 8, 2026 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Theatrical release date: June 5, 2026

Synopsis: Gudo is a Soul Keeper, a spirit who guides human souls into their next life. When he befriends a young girl named Yuri, he discovers that her untimely death has left her cursed with unresolved rage and regret.

As Yuri’s soul teeters on the edge of annihilation, Gudo embarks on a dangerous journey to stop her from unleashing horrible destruction on both the human world and the spirit realm.

Directed by Tommy Ng Kai Chung.

Written by Polly Yeung Po Man.

Based on the novel Sennenki: Thousand-Year Journey of an Oni by Naka Saijo.

‘Dragon Striker’: Trailer, Release Date, Voice Cast and Poster Revealed for Disney’s Sports Fantasy Series

May 7, 2026 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release date: All 11 episodes premiere June 9, 2026 on Disney XD at 5:00 p.m. and will stream on Disney+ and Hulu the following day.

Synopsis: In a world where sports and magic combine, farm boy Key discovers his ultrapowerful natural talent and learns he could be the legendary Dragon Striker.

Set at Kal Asterock, an elite school for students who possess extraordinary abilities, Key joins goalkeeper Ssyelle on a scrappy new team to challenge the school champions.

As he struggles with the raging dragon inside him and Ssyelle fights to hold her team together, they learn dark secrets of the past and uncover an ancient evil.

Created by Sylvain Dos Santos and Charles Lefebvre.

‘My Two Cents’ Trailer, Release Date, Synopsis and Poster: Italian Animated Series Comes to Netflix

May 5, 2026 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release date: May 27, 2026 on Netflix

Synopsis: Zero and Cinghiale run a small business, but financial struggles, misunderstandings, and increasingly complicated personal lives begin to take their toll.

The return of a figure from Zero’s past and unexpected responsibilities push an already fragile situation to the brink, forcing everyone to confront difficult choices.

Created, written and directed by Zerocalcare.

Voiced by Zerocalcare and Valerio Mastandrea.

Original Italian title: Due Spicci

‘Emi Martínez: The Kid Who Stops Time’ Official Trailer: Soccer Documentary Blends Animation with Archival Footage and Interviews

April 30, 2026 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release date: May 28, 2026 on Netflix

Synopsis: The film tells the story of Emiliano Martínez, from his childhood in Mar del Plata, Argentina to becoming known as Dibu, one of the greatest goalkeepers in the world.

It was inspired by a short story about a boy who discovers he has the power to stop time and communicate with a ball that reminds him of the challenges ahead.

Spanish title: Dibu Martínez: El pibe que ataja el tiempo

Directed by Gustavo Cova.

Written by Hernán Casciari.

Illustrated by Ricardo Liniers.

‘Helluva Boss’ Season 3 Teaser Trailer and Release Date: ‘Hazbin Hotel’ Spin-Off Sets Part 1 Premiere for Fall 2026 on Prime Video

April 28, 2026 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Part 1 release date: October 14, 2026
Part 2 release date: 2027

Series synopsis: Set in Hell, Helluva Boss follows the hell-born imp Blitzo (the “o” is silent), the eccentric leader of I.M.P. (Immediate Murder Professionals), a small, chaotic assassination business able to run thanks to a magic grimoire, and a complicated situationship with the demon prince Stolas.

Alongside his equally chaotic ragtag crew — Moxxie, a by-the-books marksman; Millie, a fiery and skilled assassin; and Loona, their snarky, hellbound receptionist — Blitzo takes on contracts to kill targets in the human world.

Created by Vivienne Medrano.

‘The Legend of Vox Machina’ Season 4 Trailer, Release Date, Synopsis, Voice Cast and Poster: Critical Role’s Fantasy Adventure Returns

April 24, 2026 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release date: June 3, 2026 on Prime Video

Synopsis: In Season 4, we find ourselves a year after the Chroma Conclave. Vox Machina has separated, searching for love, family, and purpose.

But as always, the call of adventure is a breath away. When a long-slumbering evil awakens to threaten the realm, they must reunite to take on an epic foe.

Created by Critical Role.

‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Trailer and Release Date: Will Forte, John Cena and Lana Condor Star in Looney Tunes Courtroom Comedy

April 22, 2026 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

U.S. theatrical release date: August 28, 2026

Synopsis: After enduring years of catastrophic product failures at the hands of ACME, Inc., a tenacious, unemployed coyote uncovers a corporate cover-up and spearheads an unhinged battle against the multinational conglomerate that’s been blowing him up in the name of profit. Also, there’s a roadrunner. And dynamite.

Directed by Dave Green.

Written by Samy Burch, Jeremy Slater and James Gunn.

Based on the article “Coyote V. Acme” by Ian Frazier.