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‘Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance’ Official Trailer #2: Limited Series From the Writer of ‘Marvel’s Spider-Man’ Coming to Netflix

July 27, 2024 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release date: October 17, 2024 on Netflix.

Synopsis: Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance is composed of six 30-minute episodes focusing on the European front of the One Year War, which was the setting of the first Gundam series, Mobile Suit Gundam.

The series is written by Gavin Hignight, who wrote the animated series Tekken: Bloodline and Transformers: Cyberverse, as well as the video game Marvel’s Spider-Man and is directed by Erasmus Brosdau, who has worked on the animated series Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness and the video games Star Citizen, Ryse: Son of Rome and Crysis.

‘Terminator Zero’ Official Teaser Trailer, Release Date, Synopsis and Cast List: Original Anime Series Coming to Netflix

July 16, 2024 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release date: August 29, 2024 on Netflix.

Synopsis: 2022: A future war has raged for decades between the few human survivors and an endless army of machines.

1997: The AI known as Skynet gained self-awareness and began its war against humanity.

Caught between the future and this past is a soldier sent back in time to change the fate of humanity. She arrives in 1997 to protect a scientist named Malcolm Lee who works to launch a new AI system designed to compete with Skynet’s impending attack on humanity.

As Malcolm navigates the moral complexities of his creation, he is hunted by an unrelenting assassin from the future which forever alters the fate of his three children.

Voice cast:
Timothy Olyphant (Terminator)
André Holland (Malcolm Lee)
Rosario Dawson (Eiko)
Ann Dowd (The Prophet)
Sonoya Mizuno (Kokoro)

Created and executive produced by Mattson Tomlin. Directed by Masashi Kudo. Animated by Production I.G.

‘Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie’ Official Trailer, Release Date, Synopsis, Poster and Cast List

July 9, 2024 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release date: August 2, 2024 on Netflix.

Synopsis: When Bikini Bottom and all its denizens are suddenly scooped out of the ocean, Sandy Cheeks and SpongeBob SquarePants journey to Texas to save the town from a villainous plot.

Netflix Series ‘The Creature Cases’ Makes Its Linear Television Debut On Nickelodeon

July 2, 2024 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release date: Season one begins airing July 1, 2024 at noon on Nickelodeon.

Synopsis: The Creature Cases explores the adventures of brilliant sleuths Sam Snow and Kit Casey, agents of CLADE (Covert League of Animal Detective Experts), as they travel the globe solving mind-boggling mysteries that mix real zoological facts with thrilling detective action.

Viewers will join the dynamic duo while they embark on each mission aboard their talking jet, R.O.N., equipped with a dazzling array of hi-tech detective gear and gadgets.

Hosted by their pals, The Mice Squad, each episode also features a one-minute musical segment that recaps key info using real wildlife footage.

Created by Gabe Pulliam.

‘Star Trek: Prodigy’ Season 2 Official Trailer, Release Date, Synopsis and Cast List: 20 New Episodes Coming to Netflix

June 20, 2024 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release date: July 1, 2024 on Netflix.

Synopsis: In Season 2 of Star Trek: Prodigy, the six young outcasts who make up the Prodigy crew are assigned a new mission aboard the U.S.S. Voyager-A to rescue Captain Chakotay and bring peace to Gwyn’s home world. However, when their plan goes astray, it creates a time paradox that jeopardizes both their future and past.

Cast List:
Kate Mulgrew (Kathryn Janeway)
Brett Gray (Dal)
Ella Purnell (Gwyn)
Rylee Alazraqui (Rok-Tahk)
Angus Imrie (Zero)
Jason Mantzoukas (Jankom Pog)
Dee Bradley Baker (Murf)
John Noble (The Diviner)
Jimmi Simpson (Drednok)
Robert Beltran (Captain Chakotay)
Robert Picardo (The Doctor)
Jason Alexander (Dr. Noum)
Daveed Diggs (Commander Tysess)
Jameela Jamil (Ensign Asencia)
Ronny Cox (Admiral Jellico)
Michaela Dietz (Maj’el)

Netflix Hypes Up ‘Exploding Kittens’ With A New Trailer Full Of Mayhem and Destruction

June 18, 2024 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release date: July 12, 2024 on Netflix.

Synopsis: Earth sucks, so God gets fired and sent to Earth to reconnect with humanity. The catch? He’s trapped in the body of a chubby house cat.

As part of his rehabilitation, he moves in with a dysfunctional family and tries to solve their problems, but ends up spending a lot of time chasing laser pointers.

And to top it off, Godcat’s next-door neighbor, who is also a cat, turns out to be none other than his nemesis, the Antichrist.

Based on the best-selling card game, Exploding Kittens is an animated comedy series from Shane Kosakowski and Matthew Inman (co-creator of the card game). The series is also executive produced by Mike Judge (King of the Hill) and Greg Daniels (The Office).

Voice cast: Tom Ellis, Sasheer Zamata, Suzy Nakamura, Mark Proksch, Ally Maki and Kenny Yates.

‘Arcane’ Season 2 Teaser Trailer, Release Date and Synopsis: Netflix Confirms Series Will End In November

June 12, 2024 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release date: November, 2024.

Synopsis: Arcane is set in the universe of the video game League of Legends. The series follows the origins of League champions Vi and Jinx, as they become caught in the power struggle between the utopian city of Piltover and the oppressed underground city of Zaun.

In the second and final season of Arcane, Jinx’s attack on the Council sets the stage for a dire escalation of the conflict between Piltover and Zaun.

Created by Christian Linke and Alex Yee.

‘Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft’ Release Date Revealed: Hayley Atwell Stars in Animated Sequel to Video Game Trilogy

June 2, 2024 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Release date: October 10, 2024 on Netflix.

Synopsis: Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft continues right after the events of the Survivor Trilogy of video games (Tomb Raider, Rise of the Tomb Raider and Shadow of the Tomb Raider) and finds Lara abandoning her friends to embark on increasingly more perilous solo adventures.

However, Lara must return home when a dangerous and powerful Chinese artifact is stolen from Croft Manor by a thief with an uncanny personal connection.

Her daring pursuit will take her on an adventure around the world and to the depths of forgotten tombs, where she will be forced to confront her true self and decide just what kind of hero she wants to become.

Voice cast: Hayley Atwell as Lara Croft, Allen Maldonado as Zip and Earl Baylon reprising his role as Jonah Maiava from the video games.

Netflix Announces ‘Minecraft’ Series Based On Best-Selling Video Game

June 1, 2024 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Netflix today announced that they’re working on an animated series based on the popular Minecraft video game franchise.

Depending on who you ask, Minecraft is considered the best-selling video game of all time with over 300 million copies sold. (Some say Tetris is actually #1 with over 520 million copies sold.)

Not much information is known at the moment, except that the series will tell an original story with new characters and that WildBrain (Sonic Prime, Ninjago: Dragons Rising, Carmen Sandiego) is the animation studio responsible for bringing this new series to life.

‘Rising Impact’ Official Trailer, Release Date, Synopsis and Cast List: Netflix Anime Based on Nakaba Suzuki’s Golf Manga

May 24, 2024 / The Animation Blog / 0 Comments

Season 1 release date: June 22, 2024.
Season 2 release date: August 6, 2024.

Synopsis: Rising Impact, the first serialized manga by Nakaba Suzuki, author of hit series The Seven Deadly Sins, began its run in Weekly Shonen Jump in 1998 and now, 25 years later, it is finally being adapted into an anime.

Over the course of two seasons, this series follows the growth of third-grader Gawain Nanaumi as he encounters the sport of golf and competes with his rivals.

Voice cast:
(Character: Actor)
Gawain Nanaumi: Misaki Kuno
Lancelot Norman: Yumiri Hanamori
Kiria Nishino: You Taichi
Kurumi Nishino: Atsumi Tanezaki
Yumiko Koizumi: Kaede Hondo
Liebel Ringvald: Yuto Uemura
Platalissa Bonaire: Yumi Uchiyama
Wanglian Li: Eiji Takemoto
Riser Hopkins: Shunsuke Takeuchi
Kai Todoin: Katsuyuki Konishi

Crew:
Directed by Hitoshi Nanba.
Written by Michihiro Tsuchiya.
Character design by Kiyotaka Oshiyama.
Music by Masaru Yokoyama.
Main theme song by BLUE ENCOUNT.
Animation by Lay-duce, Inc.