Animated Film

Crystal Liu dazzles at the premiere of Disney's "Wish Upon a Star," voicing the lead character Asha. Donning a violet ruffled dress, Liu's ethereal charm captivates. Don't miss the enchanting animated film, set to debut in mainland China on November 24th! ...

Makoto Shinkai honored with the 'International Animation Award' at the Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards! Explore his outstanding achievements in the world of film and television, and experience the captivating allure of global animation. ...

Zhang Yimou's eldest son, Zhang Yinan, is gearing up to create his debut animated film, following in the footsteps of his renowned director father. Stay tuned for his innovative work! ...

The Journey of Lingmei" is the latest animated film directed by Makoto Shinkai, set to premiere exclusively online nationwide on October 21st at 10 AM. This heartwarming tale takes you from a springtime meeting to a romantic autumn reunion. Released in Mainland China on March 24, 2023, it unfolds against the backdrop of Japanese ruins and follows a young girl's journey of liberation and growth as she strives to close the ominous "Gateway" responsible for catastrophic events. ...

Nezha 2: Return of the Hero" - Douban Criticisms and Viewer Doubts. Explore the new chapter of Nezha in this animated film. ...

Hayao Miyazaki's latest masterpiece, 'The Heron and the Boy' – a fantastical adventure set to premiere on October 6th in Taiwan. Featuring an English voice cast with Xu Guanhan, Li Xinjie, and Zeng Jinghua. ...

Golden Panda Awards Revealed: Zhang Songwen Wins Best Supporting Actor, 'Jojo's Imaginary World' Takes Best Picture. Explore the highlights of this prestigious event! ...

An upcoming animated film, 'Escape from the British Museum,' tells a heartwarming story of Chinese artifacts awakening in a British museum, driven by their love for their homeland, and embarking on a journey to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Don't miss this touching tale! ...

Explore Miyazaki's latest masterpiece, 'What Kind of Life Do You Want to Live.' This film, with a perfect Rotten Tomatoes score of 100%, is hailed as a swan song from one of the greatest animation directors in history. Immerse yourself in a world of pure passion and fantasy. ...

Hayao Miyazaki's Latest Film, 'What Kind of Life Do You Want': An awe-inspiring fantasy adventure. At 82, Miyazaki shows no sign of retirement, still brimming with creativity. Join young Makoto on an enchanting journey with a talking heron. Now in theaters, experience the magic of animation. ...

**Paw Patrol: Mighty Pups 2** - Superhero Adventures: Get ready for an action-packed animated film sequel coming soon to the USA! Join familiar voice talents like Ian Armitage, Marcel Martin, Ron Pardo, Yara Shahidi, and Kim Kardashian in this thrilling canine adventure. Stay tuned for the official release date and be prepared for a mighty adventure with the Paw Patrol team. ...

Slam Dunk: The Movie bids a perfect farewell in Japan, as the original author's heartfelt hand-drawn artwork leaves audiences teary-eyed. The film's box office success, crossing 15.52 billion Japanese yen, ranks it as the thirteenth highest-grossing film in Japanese cinema history. Don't miss the chance to relive the magic of this iconic basketball story. ...

Experience the thrill and heartwarming moments in Netflix's animated film "Monkey King." Journey with a charismatic monkey wielding a magical staff as he faces mythical creatures and his inner demons. Amidst action-packed scenes, a young village girl teaches him the power of selflessness. Dive into a captivating blend of adventure and emotion. ...

Animated movie "A Journey of Thirty Thousand Miles in Chang'an" has stirred discussion for its historical accuracy. The Sui and Tang History Society questions plot deviations, prompting reflections on balancing historical authenticity and storytelling. ...

Animated film "Journey of Chang'an" sets a historic record as it surpasses $170 million at the box office, with over 41.1 million viewers. Embark on an epic adventure through ancient Chang'an and immerse yourself in a captivating audiovisual spectacle. Watch now! ...

The animated film "Chang'an Three Thousand Miles" has become the fifth highest-grossing film in Chinese cinema history, surpassing "Coco," with a box office revenue of 1.229 billion yuan. It has received a high rating of 8.2 on Douban, with 77.6% of the audience giving it four stars or more. ...

The new animated film "Four Brothers Ninja Turtles: Superpower Showdown" releases a poster featuring the distinctive four brothers. This film is adapted from the comic released by Mirage Studios in 1984, mainly telling the story of four kung fu proficient ninja turtles and their master, Splinter, living in the underground sewers of New York City. These four incredibly brave little turtles wield ninja swords, katanas, bo staffs, and sais, fearlessly confronting evil and intimidation, always fighting against monsters and demons. ...

According to the latest data released by the South Korean Film Promotion Committee, the animated film 'Detective Conan: The Shadow of Black Iron' has claimed the top spot at the South Korean box office. Yesterday, it attracted 122,589 audiences in South Korea, securing the highest single-day box office record. Compared to its predecessor, Black Iron's Shadow surpassed the previous record with 117,000 admissions on its opening day, setting new records for the series' opening day and single-day performance. ...

Recently, the latest animated film 'Three Thousand Miles to Chang'an,' based on the history of the Tang Dynasty, has been officially released. The film showcases the magnificent prosperity of the Great Tang and the timeless charm of famous poets such as Gao Shi, Li Bai, and Du Fu, reflecting the profound cultural heritage of China. It has been highly praised by the TV program on CCTV-6, which recognized its deep cultural significance and the profound impact of Chinese culture on the audience. ...

This summer's film market is buzzing with excitement, and three domestic films, 'Vanishing Her,' 'In the Octagonal Cage,' and 'Three Thousand Miles of Chang'an,' have become the talk of the town. Among them, 'Three Thousand Miles of Chang'an' stands out as a particularly special animated movie that recounts the encounters between Tang poets Gao Shi and Li Bai and explores the essence of life. Dubbed as the 'Six Princesses,' China Central Television CCTV 6 praised the film for its deep cultural implications. Audiences were moved by Li Bai's 'Drinking Alone Under the Moon,' profoundly touched by its emotional expression. ...

Illumination Entertainment has released the official Chinese trailer for their new animated film, 'Duck Soars South: Overcoming Adversity.' Created by the original team behind 'Minions,' the movie tells the story of a duck family migrating south to Jamaica but accidentally finding themselves in the bustling city of New York. During this unique family journey, they will make new friends, overcome fears, and conquer various challenges to ultimately turn adversity into triumph. The film is set to premiere in North America on December 22nd this year. ...

Kristen Bell, the voice actress for Anna in the animated movie 'Frozen,' recently faced backlash on social media after posting a photo of a gathering with all-white friends. Internet users accused her of hypocrisy, claiming she lacked genuine support for diversity and demanding she make more Black friends. Comments like 'You should have more Black friends,' 'Where are the Black people?' and 'This photo showcases Hollywood's 'diversity'' flooded the post, sparking a heated online debate. ...

Changan's Long Journey was released on July 8th and its Douban rating has risen to 8.2 after yesterday's increase. ...

The trailer for the animated film 'Superhero Monkey King: Qi Tian'er' has been released, and it is scheduled to be released on July 29th. The story tells the fantastical myth of a stone monkey named Qi Tian'er, from birth to wreaking havoc in the heavens, as he joins forces with the Cloud Somersault with voice navigation function to journey through the skies and seas. The film was nominated for Best Art Film at the 35th Golden Rooster Awards. ...

The beloved children's literature work 'Little Beans by the Window,' written by Japanese author Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, has announced its adaptation into an animated film, set to release on December 8th. First published in 1981, the book holds nostalgic memories for multiple generations. It tells the true story of the author's elementary school days: Little Beans, who was expelled from her previous school for mischievous behavior, finds herself at Baa School. Under the care and guidance of Principal Kobayashi, Little Beans, who may appear 'strange' to others, gradually transforms into a child accepted by all, laying the foundation for her entire life. ...