2017-08-04 19:00
In a press release innocuously titled “New Anime Content Coming to Netflix”, the streaming service just announced that they are going all-in on anime.
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Reviews, guides, lists, and news all about voice acting. Covers cartoons, animated features, video games, and more.
2017-08-03 19:00
Justice League Action is a great show for showing us lesser-known DC characters. It’s even better at putting them in unique situations
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2017-08-02 19:00
Speaking to Comicbook.com about the new Batman and Harley Quinn feature, Bruce Timm confirmed that the film is in the DCAU continuity.
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2017-08-01 19:00
There are three things any Rick and Morty fan should know. First, the show is back. Second, that Mulan Szechuan sauce is amazing. You say it’s from a movie? Third, Rick Sanchez got his… Read More
2017-07-31 19:00
The Emoji Movie opened this past weekend to a decent box-office take and some of the worst reviews this year.
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2017-07-28 19:00
Unlike Netflix and Hulu, which are both doing a bang-up job of bringing animation to your TV this month, Amazon Prime doesn’t have much going on in August.
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2017-07-27 19:00
“Garden of Evil” is a humdinger of a Justice League Action episode. For starters, it has the biggest cast yet.
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2017-07-26 19:00
Here’s your complete list of animation coming and going from Netflix in the month of August.
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2017-07-25 19:00
Do you want scurvy? Because this is how you get scurvy! Archer season 9 will take the action to a South Pacific island in the 1930s.
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2017-07-24 19:00
The original show, based on the Roland Emmerich movie that wasn’t Independence Day, ran from 1997-2007.
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2017-07-21 19:00
Love animated films and cartoons? Got yourself some Hulu? Here’s what you can look forward to in August 2017.
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2017-07-19 19:00
What do you think? Will this be the major conflict of The Incredibles 2, or are we completely off base? Let us know in the comments!
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2017-07-18 19:00
It’s been a whirlwind week for Muppets fans. Steve Whitmire, the voice of Kermit the Frog since 1990, lost his job. So what the heck happened?
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2017-07-17 19:00
One bummer bit of D23 info was that John Lasseter is no longer directing Toy Story 4. Luckily, his replacement seems like a standup guy.
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2017-07-14 19:00
Incredibles 2. Frozen 2. Toy Story 4. Dumbo. Lion King. Nothing new at D23, but everything awesome.
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2017-07-13 19:00
The first annual Crunchyroll Expo opens on August 25 in Santa Clara, CA. It could be huge for a couple of reasons.
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2017-07-12 19:00
Andy Serkis recently appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. He was there to promote War for the Planet of the Apes, but it turned into a Lord of the Rings flavored Trump joke. Becau… Read More
2017-07-11 19:00
The latest cast announcement is John Oliver, who will play Zazu.
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2017-07-10 19:00
2017 will see an animated adaptation of Gotham by Gaslight. That's a seminal DC Elseworlds story featuring a steampunk Batman in Victorian Gotham.
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2017-07-07 19:00
Joan was Stan Lee’s wife, and that’s how the news coverage frames it. However, it's clear that she made her own impact on our geeky pursuits.
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2017-07-06 19:00
By special request, here are 11 awesome Mark Hamill roles that aren’t Star Wars. Luke’s great and all. But he ain’t no Joker.
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2017-07-05 19:00
Movie audiences are smarter and more discerning than they used to be. They can recognize an uninspired cash grab when they see it.
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2017-07-04 19:00
Disney’s much-hyped Star Wars: Forces of Destiny web series began this week. The first one, "Sands of Jakku", isn't very good despite Daisy Ridley's work.
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2017-07-03 19:00
A recent video from J of SuperCarlinBrothers casts Toy Story in a whole new light, giving Woody and the gang a tearjerker of a backstory.
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2017-06-30 19:00
An auction of rare Disney collectibles ended up breaking a record. The sale, held at LA’s Van Eaton Galleries, featured several artifacts from Walt Disney himself. Van Eaton specialize… Read More
2017-06-29 19:00
The Museum of Narrative Art has its official stamp of approval from the Los Angeles City Council. That means George Lucas can start building the place.
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2017-06-28 19:00
A new interview with the Star Wars: Forces of Destiny head writer gives us new details on the show.
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2017-06-27 19:00
The show is LeVar Burton’s first podcast. It’s a chance to hear some great short stories. And it’s a revival of Reading Rainbow.
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2017-06-26 19:00
Here’s your complete list of cartoons and animated films on Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime in July 2017. Netflix is bringing it this summer! The biggie is Castlevania, which promises… Read More
2017-06-23 19:00
Under the new mentorship, Ubisoft Motion Pictures will offer training and resources to two aspiring female writers for film or TV.
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2017-06-22 19:00
Lotor, lasers, lions, and selfies! Netflix put together a brief 40-second teaser trailer for their stellar reboot of the 1980s anime, Voltron.
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2017-06-21 19:00
Warner Bros. just gave DCAU fans something to look forward to by announcing an HD remaster of Batman: Mask of the Phantasm.
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2017-06-20 19:00
Well, most of the major ones, anyway. There are hundreds of main and supporting characters in Springfield. Lil Yachty did well to name 59 of them.
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2017-06-19 19:00
The Scum & Villainy Cantina, a pop-up bar in Hollywood, lets patrons step into a galaxy far, far away. It’s half theme park attraction and half Comic Con.
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2017-06-16 19:00
There’s an animated TV series on the way based on the game, and it’s helmed by the unlikely but awesome pairing of Henry Selick and the Russo brothers.
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2017-06-15 19:00
It’s nice to hear a success story. An animated short film about gunslingers and samurai earned enough acclaim to be picked up as a feature film.
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2017-06-14 19:00
There's so much great animation coming up, it's almost too much. What are the best cartoons of 2017? What's worth watching?
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2017-06-13 19:00
This Justice League Action episode is a good old-fashioned Batman story with Two-Face, Penguin, and Deadshot. Too bad Plastic Man has to be there too.
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2017-06-12 19:00
At their press event on Sunday, the Fallout publisher unveiled a mammoth trailer for Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus.
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2017-06-09 19:00
The next phase of the DreamWorks integration into Universal Studios launches in 2018 with a brand-new multimedia Kung Fu Panda experience.
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2017-06-08 19:00
Yes, it’s a shrinking episode. It used to be that every animated series had an episode where the heroes get small. This is Justice League Action's turn.
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2017-06-07 19:00
Hollywood Reporter brings news that Sony is about to release a brand-new animated film in the Starship Troopers universe.
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2017-06-06 19:00
In “The Trouble with Truth”, we get another Wonder Woman episode. The interesting thing is how it tackles her core conflict without being an origin story.
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2017-06-05 19:00
Susan Eisenberg is Wonder Woman in the DCAU. As the live-action film continues to tear it up on the big screen, PBS interviewed Eisenberg for her thoughts.
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2017-06-02 19:00
If there's one constant in Rick and Morty, it's that Rick is a terrible person. Or is he? Are his universe-destroying ways just a gruff exterior?
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2017-06-01 19:00
Justice League Action is on a roll! “Freezer Burn” combines great character moments with seriously cool superhero action.
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2017-05-31 19:00
It’s been way too long since the Animaniacs brightened our days with their antics, and it looks like a reboot is in the works.
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2017-05-30 19:00
“Rage of the Red Lanterns” is sharp turn for Justice League Action after last episode’s slapstick goof-off.
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2017-05-29 19:00
Australia's QAGOMA just opened the largest exhibition of Marvel art in the world. The exhibit focuses on the movies, but explores all things Marvel.
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2017-05-26 19:00
Here’s your complete list of cartoons and animated films on Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime in June 2017. It's a good month for fans!
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2017-05-25 19:00
Justice League Action's first stinker. “Plastic Man Saves the World” is a weak attempt at slapstick, Looney Tunes style humor in a superhero setting.
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2017-05-24 19:00
This August, Marvel is expanding their presence in a galaxy far, far away with two new titles exploring the eras of Rogue One and The Clone Wars.
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2017-05-23 19:00
Justice League Action recaps are back! “Luthor in Paradise” takes us into another new corner of the DC animated universe: Mythology!
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2017-05-22 19:00
Destiny themed everything. Seriously?
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2017-05-19 19:00
The new DuckTales reboot keeps looking better and better. They just revealed an exciting addition to the voice acting cast: Lin-Manuel Miranda.
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2017-05-18 19:00
Good news! The Planet Express crew is back! In the form of a mobile game called Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow.
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2017-05-17 19:00
Cartoon Network recently announced Unikitty!, an animated series based on the fan-favorite character from The Lego Movie. Phil Lord and Chris Miller, the directors of the film, are set to ex… Read More
2017-05-16 19:00
Our Justice League Action recaps continue with "Field Trip". After some dark and disturbing imagery, this one takes us back to good old fashioned fun.
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2017-05-15 19:00
Disney clamped down on its digital content. Maker Studios brand canned about 55,000 content creators recently, and now they’re launching a new network.
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2017-05-12 19:00
Deadpool is coming to the small screen in a new animated series, as reported by EW. FXX, the sister channel of FX, ordered 10 episodes of the show to air in 2018. The new show is helmed by D… Read More
2017-05-11 19:00
It’s another Justice League Action recap, and another magic-themed episode! It has some old-school horror influences, and a great look at Zatanna’s true power, but “Hat Tri… Read More
2017-05-10 19:00
The World Video Game Hall of Fame recently inducted three games as its 2017 honorees. Donkey Kong, Halo: Combat Evolved, Pokémon Red and Green, and Street Fighter II join the hallowed… Read More
2017-05-09 19:00
It's another Justice League Action episode heavy on the magic! This is the debut of JLA Harley Quinn and Etrigan, and it's a fantastic show.
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2017-05-08 19:00
The band Gorillaz has a huge fan base for their smooth fusion of alt-rock, hip-hop, and electronica. They’ve been around since the late 90s, winning a Grammy and multiple other awards… Read More
2017-05-05 19:00
THE VOCAL RANGE seeks writers on the linked topics. This blog is primarily about video games and animation, especially their writing and voice acting.
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2017-05-04 19:00
Halloween episodes are a staple of modern cartoons. Ever since the first Simpsons Treehouse of Horror, all sorts of great shows have put out great holiday-themed episodes. The DCAU rarely pa… Read More
2017-05-03 19:00
Pokemon Mac & Cheese. Recipe: Collect all. Boil until al dente. These crazy cartoon inspired foods are all too real.
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2017-05-02 19:00
The Justice League Action crew managed to find a unique angle that takes away Superman’s ability to be a hero, without tampering with his actual powers.
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2017-05-01 19:00
Here’s your complete list of animation and cartoons on the major streaming services in May 2017.
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2017-04-28 19:00
Steampunk is just plain cool. So are video games! They're two great tastes that go great together, so here's a list of the 11 amazing steampunk games.
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2017-04-27 19:00
After a positively weird and dark episode, episode 8 of Justice League Action gets back to the lighthearted fun. Let's recap and check out the in-jokes!
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2017-04-26 19:00
This is the recap of episode 7 of Justice League Action. DC has packed each episode with obscure characters and references. Let’s try to find them all!
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2017-04-25 19:00
Let’s take a look back at 9 of the most amazing films that Disney started, but never released. They’re films from the Disney that Never Was.
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2017-04-24 19:00
We're recapping every episode of Justice League Action, and exploring where each of the characters originated. Time Share is a Batman: TAS flashback!
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2017-04-21 19:00
Justice League Action recaps, with special attention to the history and origins of the characters! This is season 1, episode 5: Galaxy Jest. Joker's debut!
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2017-04-20 19:00
Here’s a list of some of the greatest, most influential, and just plain cutest animals to ever appear in cartoons. Even fictional characters need pets!
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2017-04-19 19:00
Justice League Action recaps continue with episode 4 - Zombie King! We're taking a close look at the obscure characters in each story.
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2017-04-18 19:00
We're recapping every episode of Justice League Action, with special attention to all the obscure characters! Here's episode 3, Nuclear Family Values.
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2017-04-17 19:00
Watchmen. It’s one of the most influential graphic novels ever created. And now, it looks like DC is planning to turn it into an animated feature film.
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2017-04-14 19:00
Are you an aspiring or established voiceover artist? Could you get to London in the next couple of weeks? You should try. It'll help your career.
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2017-04-13 19:00
Turner’s previously reported cartoon stream is now up and running. $4.99 per month will get you eventual access to a huge trove of animation.
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2017-04-12 19:00
Cuteness alert: Debi Derryberry is tweeting videos demonstrating how to sound like a baby. With an actual baby. Debi is a prolific voice actress with roles going back to the early 90s, best… Read More
2017-04-11 19:00
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) and an alliance of several major Hollywood studios resumed contract negotiations on Monday. The WGA has been angling for better pay since 2015, when a new… Read More
2017-04-10 19:00
Test your Disney knowledge to the limit with this quiz! Do you know who did the voice acting for each and every Disney princess?
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2017-04-07 19:00
2017 is shaping up to be a great year for fans of 90s animation. Invader Zim is the latest franchise to return to the screen with a new TV movie.
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2017-04-06 19:00
The unstoppable licensed game juggernaut that is Telltale Games continues with Guardians of the Galaxy.
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2017-04-05 19:00
That’s exactly what happened to a kid selling cookies for a school fundraiser. He bumped into Nancy Cartwright, the voice of Bart Simpson.
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2017-04-04 19:00
Disney is careening headlong down their path of live action remakes. The latest to be announcement is Dumbo.
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2017-04-03 19:00
Do you know a lot about comics? As in, a lot? Try guessing who has defeated each of these heroes in battle. It's a tough one!
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2017-03-31 19:00
We’re getting an animated adaptation of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat! Elton John will produce in partnership with STX Entertainment.
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2017-03-30 19:00
The historic Los Angeles cinema will expand to serve as the first “immersive spectator theater” for competitive video games.
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2017-03-29 19:00
Capping off the Voltron season 2 episode recaps, enjoy a look at just about every Voltron character next to the voice actors who perform them!
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2017-03-28 19:00
Captain Underpants doesn’t actually have any powers, so it turns into play on Baby’s Day Out or Tot Watchers. With lots of toilet jokes. Trailer here.
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2017-03-27 19:00
Comics are weird. Can you guess if these 29 characters are actual Marvel creations, or totally made up?
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2017-03-24 19:00
All the cartoons, animation, and other voice acted geek stuff streaming in April 2017.
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2017-03-23 19:00
Netflix releases so many original series for kids these days, it’s easy to miss when one appeals to the whole family. Julie’s Greenroom is something any fan of classic Jim Henson… Read More
2017-03-22 19:00
An established Hollywood screenwriter has filed a lawsuit against Disney, claiming the company stole ideas, writing, and artwork for Zootopia.
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2017-03-21 19:00
The upcoming animated film Darkmouth is loading up on talent. It’s the first cartoon by studio Alcon Entertainment, which previously produced Point Break (the remake), The Book of Eli… Read More
2017-03-20 19:00
Everyone has a little bit of the Dark Side inside them. Take this quiz to find out which villain from Star Wars Rebels you're the most like!
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2017-03-17 19:00
Many people are wondering why this #PerformanceMatters video game voice actors strike continues. Can’t the game companies budge a little? It’s complicated.
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