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Animation

'Phineas and Ferb' Season 5
Getting Animated
A decade after the popular animated kids series ended, creators Dan Povenmire and Jeff “Swampy” Marsh are back with one more preposterous summer vacation.
ELIO, Pixar
Getting Animated
IndieWire screened 30 minutes of "Elio" at Pixar and spoke to the team about loneliness, the Communiverse, and how a change in direction deepened the film's emotional arc.
'Rick and Morty' Season 8
Getting Animated
Creators Scott Marder and Dan Harmon return to the family roots of the sci-fi sitcom, with Jerry turning into the Easter Bunny and lots of intergalactic body horror.
'Love, Death + Robots,' 'Spider Rose,' Netflix
Getting Animated
Director Jennifer Yuh Nelson tells IndieWire about being drawn to a grieving cyborg and her alien companion, who knows how to be adorable as a defense mechanism.
Mon Mothma (Genevieve O'Reilly) stands in the bridge of the Ghost surrounded but its crew in Season 3 of 'Star Wars Rebels'
Chop-Chop
The animated series about a small group of rebels is the perfect companion to Tony Gilroy's live-action spy thriller.
Image of a sculpture of the cat from 'Flow' purched on a large 'A' in the middle of a park in Riga, Latvia
Riga's Getting Animated
If you can get to Riga, you can still meet the Oscar winner for Best Animated Feature.
Image of Daffy Duck with yelling towards the camera with fangs and a long tongue out. A pink, sticky web runs from his outstretched arms to his webbed feat.
Getting Animated
Animation historian Jerry Beck tells IndieWire how programming decisions have hurt one of Warner Bros. Discovery's most valuable animated IPs in the past.
THE DAY THE EARTH BLEW UP: A LOONEY TUNES MOVIE, from left: Daffy Duck (voice: Eric Bauza), Porky Pig (voice: Eric Bauza), 2024. © Ketchup Entertainment / Courtesy Everett Collection
Duck Amuck
Voice actor Eric Bauza tells IndieWire about bringing more than one iconic character to their feature film debut in "The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie."
MEET ELIO – Elio (voice of Yonas Kibreab), a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions and somehow discover who he is truly meant to be. Directed by Madeline Sharafian, Domee Shi and Adrian Molina, and produced by Mary Alice Drumm, Disney and Pixar’s “Elio” releases in theaters June 13, 2025. © 2024 Disney/Pixar. All Rights Reserved.
Getting Animated
Other 2025 highlights include "The Bad Guys 2," "Arco," "A Magnificent Life," "In Your Dreams," and "Scarlet."
WIN OR LOSE features the voice of Will Forte as Coach Dan. Pixar’s first-ever original long-form animated series follows a co-ed middle school softball team in the week leading up to their championship game. Each episode highlights the perspective of a different character—like Coach Dan—and explores the drama of bad calls being made on and off the field. A story about love, rivalry and the challenges we all face in our struggle to win at life, “Win or Lose” streams on Disney+ in Fall 2023.
Getting Animated
Writer/directors Carrie Hobson and Michael Yates tell IndieWire about exploring adversity on and off the softball field from different perspectives.
ROBOT CHICKEN, Robot Chicken (voice: Seth Green), (Season 10, 2019). photo: ©Adult Swim/Cartoon Network/Channel4 UK / Courtesy: Everett Collection
Getting Animated
Co-creator Seth Green talks to IndieWire about how much the show has changed — and how it hasn't.
The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep. Cr. COURTESY OF NETFLIX © 2024
Getting Animated
Director Kang Hei Chul tells IndieWire about finding a balance between the various portrayals of the titular Witcher.
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A weekly digest that captures the best of our Top of the Line coverage.

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