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Nintendo Announces The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Direct Alongside An Exciting Poster
Nintendo has announced a "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Direct" for March 9th, 2026, which will feature the final trailer for the film. The announcement also revealed the movie's final poster, prominently featuring the antagonist Great King Wart, alongside Birdo and Mouser. The film is set to release on April 1st, 2026, with a cast including Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor Joy, Jack Black, Brie Larson, and Benny Safdie.
Mouse: PI For Hire hands-on report — classic FPS action meets rubberhose animation
Mouse: P.I. for Hire offers a preview of its classic first-person shooter gameplay blended with charming rubberhose animation. The game's locations, characters, and music evoke the style of classic cartoons, sparking renewed interest in the animation genre.
Mouse P.I. For Hire Preview – Bringing a gun to a mice fight
Mouse P.I. For Hire is a visually striking first-person shooter that blends 1920s black and white animation with a hard-boiled detective narrative. Players control Jack Pepper, a private investigator navigating a world of cartoonish enemies and puzzles, with gameplay that combines fast-paced gunplay reminiscent of Doom with the aesthetic of classic animation. The game offers various visual filters to enhance its unique era-specific presentation.
15 Exciting HBO Max Releases to Watch in Early 2026
HBO Max is set to launch a diverse slate of programming in early 2026, including new seasons of "The White Lotus," "House of the Dragon," and "The Pitt," alongside original series like "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" and "Dune: Prophecy." The platform will also feature documentaries such as "Mel Brooks: The 99-Year-Old Man!" and "33 Photos from the Ghetto," animated films, and an expanded offering of live sports.
Clair Obscur wins Game of the Year at DICE Awards 2026
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 by Sandfall Interactive won Game of the Year at the 29th annual DICE Awards, alongside four other accolades including Role-Playing Game of the Year. Ghost of Yōtei received four awards, including Adventure Game of the Year. The event also saw Evan Wells inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame.
How To Get The Right Voice Actors For Your Animated Project
This guide outlines the process of selecting and communicating with voice actors for animated projects. It emphasizes clear communication regarding character emotions, backstory, and desired delivery tone. The article also advises on discussing delivery formats, such as individual audio files versus consolidated ones, and budgeting for potential extra costs.
