Captain Underpants Swaps Directors

While DWA gives Kung Fu Panda 3 a leg-up with co-director Alessandro Carloni joining Jennifer Yuh Nelson, another high-profile project from the studio has completely given its director’s chair to someone else.

DreamWorks Animation Cuts Production, Announces Future Slate of Films

Despite success stories like The Croods and current Academy Award-nominee How to Train Your Dragon 2, DreamWorks Animation has suffered a series of high-profile failures, including Rise of the Guardians ($83 million in losses), Turbo ($13 million in losses), Mr. Peabody & Sherman($57 million in losses). Thus, the company has announced a massive restructuring of its core feature animation business, focusing its feature production from three films per year down to two.

Dates Set for Madagascar 4, The Croods 2, Puss in Boots 2, Captain Underpants,etc.

20th Century Fox and DreamWorks Animation today announced new release dates all the way through the end of 2018.