"This has been one of the biggest dreams I’ve had since I was a child."

YouTube star Charlie ‘MoistCr1tikal’ White is the mastermind behind a full-length animated movie adaptation of his very own ...

Fall Movie Preview: In an AI world, Laika makes handmade wonders — and ‘Wildwood’

At 139 minutes, “Wildwood” is uncommonly long for an animated film, let alone a stop-motion animated one. Its staggering ...

Lyrical Animation Sets Feature Adaptation Of Comic ‘Godslap’ From YouTuber Charlie “MoistCr1TiKaL” White

Godslap,' a feature adaptation of the comic from prominent streamer MoistCr1TiKal, is being produced by Lyrical Animation. Deadline has a teaser.

Pokémon Returning To The Big Screen With ‘Wild Card’ Animated Feature

In partnership with Japanese animation studio CloverWorks, Pokémon: Wild Card was announced during Sunday night’s closing ...

Animator Phil Tippett Retired and Closed His Studio This Weekend

After over 40 years of stop-motion and CG work, Phil Tippett's career and Tippett Studio went out on a down note.
Polygon

Eli Roth admits he used generative AI in his new horror movie Ice Cream Man

Director Eli Roth has clarified that his upcoming horror film Ice Cream Man uses generative AI in a limited capacity after previously telling Polygon that one of the movie's AI-assisted sequences was ...
Wall Street Journal

Pastors Using AI to Help Write Sermons Grapple With Where to Draw the Line

OKLAHOMA CITY—On a Saturday afternoon about 20 hours before he was due to preach, Darrell Stetler II sat behind a two-monitor workstation crammed into the sound booth of his church, a slide deck ...
AV Club

A surge of stop-motion animation tells off AI one frame at a time

Last month, The Book Of Life director Jorge Gutierrez announced that he was taking his latest animated project to Amazon for its inaugural AI program. Within days, Gutierrez walked back the ...
Carscoops

GM’s Designers Were Supposed To Fear AI, Instead They’re Using It To Do What Pencils Can’t

Creative work has long relied on time, iteration, and instinct, but new tools are starting to compress that process in surprising ways. The rise of artificial intelligence threatens millions of jobs, ...
New York Magazine

The People Falsely Accused of Using AI

When Jared Hewitt’s co-worker claimed last winter that Hewitt used AI to write an incident report, she did it publicly. “And I work at a day care, so she was berating me in front of children,” he says ...
Collider

70 Greatest Animated Series For Adults, Ranked

Animation has become a tool to break past the limitations of live action in delivering more mature content in gore, action, and comedy as well as some darker depictions of adult themes. Even on the ...
The Conversation

More and more teachers and students are using AI – even though it might do more harm than good

K-12 teachers and students across the country are increasingly using AI in and out of classrooms, whether it is teachers turning to AI to refine lesson plans or students asking AI to help them ...