Chinese animation, known as donghua, has experienced significant growth in recent years, reaching new heights in 2025. Going ...

Japan's top cultural export remains anime and manga, and for good reason. On their best days, they exemplify the quality of animation and artistry's potential, although even with its massive breadth ...

The international hit film “ Ne Zha II, ” featuring the adorable demon-toddler of the title, was a visual feast. This film is ...

Animated film “Ne Zha 2” just ended a record theatrical release in China, grossing more than $2 billion. That makes it the biggest-ever box office for an animated movie. The Chinese animation industry ...

For the past decade, the highest-grossing movie in a single market ever was a long-awaited sequel from a galaxy far, far away. DETROW: That is "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," which earned more than ...

Images from Fixed, The Day the Earth Blew Up, KPop Demon Hunters, and Dog Man in a composite image - Static Media Everyone say it together now: Animation is a medium, not a genre. Because the biggest ...

From bold new originals to long-awaited sequels, here are the best animated movies of 2025 streaming on Netflix, JioHotstar, ...

In a post-pandemic world where audiences demand premium theatrical experiences, Imax is betting big on the Asian market, with China’s animation boom leading the charge. “Ne Zha 2” has shattered box ...

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