Back in 1993, the cinematic abomination known as Super Mario Bros. assaulted audiences everywhere as one of the worst video game adaptations ever witnessed on the big screen. Perhaps the nearly 25 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As both Disney has shown with its own animation label and Pixar, and Fox with Blue Sky and DWA, two varied labels can certainly ...

The Secret Life of Pets and Sing were blockbusters, but CEO Chris Meledandri’s real creativity lies behind the scenes. “Nothing we do is ancillary,” says founder and CEO Chris Meledandri. “Every ...

As the man behind those secretive pets, chattering minions and the villainous Gru, THR's Animation Producer of the Year has made Illumination Entertainment — next up with 'Sing' — a major player in ...

EXCLUSIVE: After coming right out of the gate with the animated hit Despicable Me and turning it into a sequel and a just-opened 3D theme park ride at Universal Studios Orlando, Chris Meledandri’s ...

One of Dr. Seuss' most (in)famous creations is getting an animated reboot later this year with Illumination Entertainment's The Grinch. And even though the title character won't arrive until November, ...

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Illumination Entertainment is juggling several films at once, which requires overcoming both time and geography. By Rhonda Richford, Gregg Kilday Chris Meledandri may spend most of his time at ...

Services to share this page. If there was any sign about how serious Universal is about its animation slate, it was two weeks ago at CinemaCon, when the studio devoted half of its nearly two-hour ...