When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: BBC / A+C Studios The BBC is on a roll with its sporting animations this summer. After ...

Bumblebee is one of the most beloved and iconic characters throughout the Transformers franchise. He was initially introduced as a small, yellow Autobot with a big heart and since has taken quite a ...

Megatron is one of the most iconic and formidable villains in the Transformers universe. As the leader of the Decepticons, he will stop at nothing to take control of Earth and destroy Optimus Prime ...

In 2025 and beyond, 2D animation continues to thrive not just as an art form, but as a powerful tool for storytelling, marketing, education, and beyond. Its blend of emotional resonance, stylistic ...

A highlight of the Trump-like satire voiced by Alec Baldwin is the graphic, 2D look of the alternate reality. For DreamWorks director Tom McGrath (the “Madagascar” franchise), “The Boss Baby” not only ...

Jake Gyllenhaal voices a bold explorer in a Disney toon that nods to undersung classics like "The Iron Giant" without capturing their magic. By now, we’re all aware of how obsessed with nostalgia our ...

In the 1950s and ’60s, book cover designers borrowed from the aesthetics of the burgeoning Op art movement, creating brightly colored geometric patterns that looked like mass-produced Bridget Rileys ...

While deciding how to animate “Elemental” (Pixar), director Peter Sohn was having a crisis. How do you animate fire? Or water? He could take cues from Hayao Miyazaki’s Calcifer in “Howl’s Moving ...

Vintage films by the Shanghai Animation Film Studio are projected at the Inlet, a new lifestyle hub in Shanghai's Hongkou district, alongside more recent notable animation films from across China. A ...

The walls of the Animation Building at Walt Disney Studios are lined with reminders of the past. Original artwork from ”Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” ”Pinocchio” and various other vintage cartoon ...