VanTuyle was serving as the co-head of story and a storyboard artist, but ended up doing the walrus voice for the final version of the movie.

David VanTuyle, originally from Tecumseh, was chosen to be the voice of Russ the walrus in "Zootopia 2." It was an unexpected ...

Ms Grover is seeking to appeal the federal court’s decision in August last year that she “indiscriminately discriminated” against trans woman Roxanne Tickle by barring her from the female-only social ...

The Pixar Era kicked off 30 years ago with the first installment of the popular franchise. It’s given us countless hits, but something has also been lost. By Maya Phillips There are so many ways of ...

Jennifer Dodge has been named President of Paramount Animation. She will report to Paramount Pictures co-chairs Dana Goldberg and Josh Greenstein, beginning Jan. 5. In her new role, Dodge will ...

When animator Stefan Gruber was eight, they saw a dog run across a wall, not in real life, but in Jules Engel’s hand-drawn short “Accident,” projected during a Pioneer Square art walk. That was the ...

Nickelodeon Animation and Paramount Animation President Ramsey Naito speaks at the Paramount Pictures presentation during CinemaCon, the official convention of Cinema United, at The Colosseum at ...

From weak theatrical intent to cultural controversy, Disney animation faces major challenges even as it experiments with fresh formats and new IP. Jeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register ...

The quirky owlish Furby toy isn't fooling anyone at the Pentagon or at NASA. *** new Air Force memo forbids anyone to bring *** Furby into areas like this at the Cape. It's here that engineers track ...

The staffers are attempting to join the Animation Guild, which continues to organize aggressively inside the production space. By Katie Kilkenny Labor & Media Reporter The Animation Guild has launched ...

There is something truly remarkable about watching Toy Story 30 years after the film’s release. Although CG animation has come a long way in the intervening years, the story remains undeniably ...

TanChun is a traveling film director and screenwriter who believes in positive Asian representation in Hollywood. She aspires to create more stories in Western media that give Asian actors a chance to ...