Adult animation was one of the few genres to thrive during the challenging times of the pandemic and Hollywood labor strikes over the past four years. The demand for this subgenre — defined as ...
An A-list panel was invited to discuss the question of animated film for adults in a conversation entitled “What Is Adult Animation Film’s Strategy and Where Is It Headed?” at the Cannes Film Market’s ...
Rhianna Malas is a creative writer and essayist currently living in Melbourne, Australia. An RMIT alum, she has self produced a comic zine, and has written short stories and creative non-fiction ...
“South Park” ranks highest overall, while “Rick and Morty” has the highest approval rating. But the rise of adult animated dramas suggests the era of sitcoms like “Family Guy” may be at an end. “Rick ...
The Annecy Animation Festival, the most important eight days of the year for the global animation industry, wraps up tonight, so we’re looking back at 10 themes that dominated the dialogue around this ...
In her column “Frame by Frame,” Sara Alanis Morales ’28 explores different facets of the animation industry while reviewing popular animated media. Editor’s Note: This article is a review and includes ...
If you thought you left cartoons behind with your childhood, most major streaming platforms might have a thing or two to say about that. Quietly, deliberately, one animated series after another is ...
“Cartoons? Those are for kids.” BZZZT, wrong. Do NOT let kids watch these adult animated shows! But while they’re not for kids, they’re not all just full of mindless, crude jokes, and lewd content.
Debuting in 2001, Adult Swim made itself known right from its live-action intro: “All kids out of the pool!” The late-night block of Cartoon Network shows catered to adults seeking something edgier, ...