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Rose and Locket Review - Every Frame a Panel
Rose and Locket is a visually stunning action platformer debut from Whistling Wizard, published by Ninja Kiwi. It blends graphic novel aesthetics and animation influences with fast-paced combat, following Rose's quest through the 'underwest' to save her daughter. While praised for its art direction and intuitive weapon switching, the game occasionally suffers from visual clarity issues and a somewhat stripped-back narrative.
Despite working in the industry for 35 years, one anime veteran says he was let go by Madhouse with "no attempts to…
Anime veteran Kunihiko Hamada revealed he was let go by Madhouse after 35 years of service with no severance pay. He has since found new employment at another studio, possibly Aijado. The article also briefly mentions Makoto Shinkai's upcoming untitled film.
Dragon Prince co-creator joins the Overwatch team reigniting hopes for animation
Justin Richmond, co-creator of Netflix's The Dragon Prince, has joined the Overwatch team as Franchise Creative Director. This move has sparked speculation about Activision Blizzard developing an animated show based on the Overwatch intellectual property, a long-requested expansion by fans.
The Pirates Of Dark Water
This review examines The Pirates of Dark Water, a 1994 Super Nintendo beat-em-up based on the short-lived Hanna-Barbera animated series. While the game features rough graphics and mechanics that don't fully capture the ambition of its source material, it offers a functional co-op experience and successfully evokes the atmosphere of the original show. The article highlights the game's strengths, such as its unique swinging pirate enemies and the potential for nostalgic appeal, while acknowledging its limitations and the property's overall legacy of lost potential.
Siapa Saja Teman-teman Masha and the Bear?
Masha and the Bear is a Russian animated series about a curious young girl named Masha and her protector bear, Mishka. The article details Masha's various animal friends, including a dog, sheep, pig, rabbit, two wolves, a penguin, and a tiger, who accompany her on her adventures.
Siapa Pengisi Suara Masha and the Bear?
The popular Russian animated series Masha and the Bear features multiple voice actors for the titular character across its seasons and different language versions. Alina Kukushkina voiced Masha in the original Russian for the first two seasons, later succeeded by Varvara Sarantseva and Yulia Zunikova. English versions have featured Elsie Fisher, Rebecca Bloom, Angelica Keamy, and Kaitlyn McCormick, while Azelia Rashika Andini voices Masha in Indonesian.
Episode Masha and the Bear Paling Banyak Ditonton di YouTube
The animated series Masha and the Bear has set a Guinness World Record for the most-watched cartoon episode on YouTube. The episode titled 'Recipe for Disaster' has garnered over 3.3 billion views. The series, produced by Russian studio Animaccord, is popular worldwide for its entertaining and simple storylines.
Fakta di Balik Rumor Upin & Ipin Sudah Meninggal
Les' Copaque Production has clarified that the characters Upin & Ipin are fictional and not based on any real individuals, addressing viral rumors of their death. The studio confirmed that the characters are always healthy and will appear in new seasons. The rumors stemmed from a viral photo of two graves in Palu, Sulawesi Tengah, whose parents had named their sons Upin and Ipin inspired by the show.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie digital release reveals new Peach and Rosalina scene details
The digital release of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie includes bonus content detailing production changes, particularly a scene involving Peach and Rosalina. Animator Charlotte Mansard expanded a brief moment into an epic sequence, highlighting the collaborative nature of modern animated film production.
First X-Men '97 season 2 trailer sees the mutants battle Apocalypse across space and time and undoes…
The first trailer for X-Men '97 season 2 has been released, showcasing the X-Men scattered across different time periods and facing a present-day Apocalypse. The season will explore their struggle to return home while dealing with new threats and rising mutant intolerance in the 1990s. Season 2 is set to premiere on Disney Plus on July 1 with nine episodes.
"What if we add 400 frames?": The Super Mario Galaxy Movie behind-the-scenes clip reveals how a major Peach and Rosalina moment changed during production
A behind-the-scenes clip from The Super Mario Galaxy Movie reveals how a key scene between Princess Peach and Rosalina was significantly expanded during production, growing from 30 frames to over 400. Illumination animator Charlotte Mansard details how she was given creative freedom to make the moment more epic. The film is currently the year's highest-grossing movie and is available digitally.
KPop Demon Hunters Huni Top 10 Netflix Global 49 Pekan Beruntun
The animated film KPop Demon Hunters has maintained a presence in Netflix's global Top 10 for 49 consecutive weeks, recently ranking at number 10 for the week of May 18-24, 2026. Despite a slight drop, its longevity on the platform is notable, accumulating 3.8 million views in the latest period. The film's consistent performance, which includes recent wins at the American Music Awards 2026, highlights its enduring popularity.
Upin Ipin Bertingkah Kala Idul Adha: Culik Hewan Kurban!
The animated series Upin & Ipin, produced by Les' Copaque Production, features a humorous episode titled 'Amal Jariah' where the titular twins mistakenly believe they are kidnapping a sacrificial animal for Idul Adha. This popular episode, which first aired in 2017, highlights themes of sharing and sacrifice, with its YouTube viewership exceeding 103 million.
Gagah, KPop Demon Hunters Masih Bisa Borong Piala AMA 2026
The animated film KPop Demon Hunters has achieved significant success at the American Music Awards 2026, winning multiple awards including Best Soundtrack for its song 'Golden'. The song 'Golden' also secured wins for Song of the Year and Best Pop Song, further solidifying the film's global impact since its release in June 2025.
5 Rekomendasi Episode Masha and the Bear yang Tak Terlupakan
This article recommends five memorable episodes from the animated series Masha and the Bear, known for its heartwarming and humorous stories about a young girl and a patient bear. The recommendations include 'The First Meeting,' 'Jam Day,' 'Mama Bear’s Appearance,' 'The Magic Potion,' and 'See You Later,' highlighting key moments and character dynamics.
Yoshi’s back to delight us all! Pure Nintendo Podcast E163
The Pure Nintendo Podcast episode 163 covers Yoshi's New Island, Nintendo's surprise mobile game Pictonico, and the demo for RPG Adventures of Elliot. The hosts also discuss the addition of the A Link Between Worlds soundtrack to Nintendo Music, new Pac-Man and Broken Sword media, and various indie games.
Apa yang Bisa Fan Harapkan dari Film Panjang Masha and the Bear?
The popular Russian animated series Masha and the Bear is being adapted into a feature-length film by creator Oleg Kuzovkov, who has established Studio MiM to produce it. Kuzovkov aims to expand the universe with new adventures and humor while maintaining the original's charm. A sequel is also planned for a 2028 release.
Apakah Akan Ada Sekuel atau Proyek Baru dari KPop Demon Hunters?
Netflix has confirmed a sequel to the animated film KPop Demon Hunters, with directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans returning. The sequel is slated for a 2029 or later release and will explore new music genres and expand on character backstories. Additionally, pop-up stores and a world tour are planned to celebrate the film's success.
All the Winners of the 10th Crunchyroll Anime Awards
The 10th Crunchyroll Anime Awards were held in Tokyo, celebrating the best in anime with over 30 categories and more than 73 million votes cast globally. My Hero Academia Final Season took home Anime of the Year, while Demon Slayer Infinity Castle won Film of the Year. The event featured performances by notable artists and recognized industry veterans, including a special posthumous award for director Tatsuya Nagamine.
The Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026 Winners
The Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026 ceremony, held in Tokyo, celebrated the best in anime with over 73 million votes cast. My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON took home the coveted Anime of the Year award, among its three wins. The event also featured performances and tributes, including a 30th-anniversary celebration of Neon Genesis Evangelion's theme song.
