Disney swept the animation category with three nominationslast Oscar season, culminating in a win for Encanto. This year, Netflix is coming on strong with more than a few contenders, including Guillermo del Toro'sPinocchio. DreamWorks Animation is back with a few contenders of its own, while Apple, A24…
Luck was on director Peggy Holmes‘ side when the film Luck landed in her lap, a project about a young woman in the foster-care system looking for her happy ending.
Holmes spoke about all the layers that went into creating the world in which protagonist Sam Greenfield (Eva Noblezada) exists during a…
A New Zealand-based platform where fans track, review and share lists of movies old and new is an increasingly influential marketing tool for specialty film with budgets tight and audiences harder to reach.
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After being ousted by Disney/Pixar, John Lasseter, the man many credited with that studio’s resurgence as an animation powerhouse, is back in luck with the appropriately titled Luck, his first venture into feature film animation as head of Skydance’s toon division. He is a producer on the new film, which starts…
UPDATED: The official trailer has dropped for Luck, the Apple Original Film produced by Skydance Animation. The pic is gearing up for its global release August 5 on Apple TV+.
Luck, directed by Peggy Holmes from a script by Kiel Murray, tells the story of Sam Greenfield (Eva Noblezada), the unluckiest person in the…
Apple on Tuesday unveiled new details with regard to its upcoming movie slate, including premiere dates for its titlesCha Cha Real Smooth andLuck, along with a series of first-look photos from titles including Argylle, Raymond and Ray and The Greatest Beer Run Ever.
Writer-director Cooper Raif’s Sundance Dramatic…
Apple Original Films and Skydance Animation's Luckwill debut on AppleTV+ around the world on Friday, Aug. 5.
Eva Noblezada, Simon Pegg, Flula Borg, Lil Rel Howery, Colin O'Donoghue, John Ratzenberger and Adelynn Spoon join the cast, starring alongside Jane Fonda and Whoopi Goldberg
Luck centers around the story of…
Two-time Oscar winner Jane Fonda will play The Dragon in Apple and Skydance Animation’s upcoming Luck. The news comes a day after the two companies announced a multi-year film and TV agreement.
Luck follows the unluckiest girl in the world, who after stumbling upon the never-before-seen world of good and back luck…
Apple on Wednesday unveiled a multiyear partnership with Skydance Animation to deliver kids and families animated theatrical features and TV series. Apple TV+ has a reach of 100 countries. The deal begins with the recent Apple acquisitions of Skydance’s upcoming animated titles Luckand Spellbound.
Additionally…
Deadline has confirmed that Skydance Animation is in talks to unload its two animated features in progress Luckand Spellboundto Apple.
Reportedly the films are part of a bigger deal between David Ellison’s animation arm and the streamer. Sources say that the terms in the works are for both titles to go to AppleTV+…
Skydance and Paramount Pictures announced the release dates for two animated features today: Spellboundwhich will open worldwide on Nov. 11, 2022 and Luckon Feb. 18, 2022.
Spellbound and Luck will be co-financed by Paramount. Luck reps the first title from Skydance Animation.
President of Skydance Animation Holly…
Live-action film production as we know it, from Jurassic World: Dominion to The Batman, remains shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic, with myriad headaches involved in figuring out how exactly to return, from the possible elimination of group extras to paring down crew sizes.
But throughout this entire COVID-19…