Animation
Animated films from Pixar, DreamWorks, Illumination, Sony, and more.
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Monster Mia
Austrian-German-Spanish CG animated feature directed by Verena Fels opens theatrically after its Annecy premiere.
Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 5 (Japan Theatrical)
Fifth part of the six-part Girls und Panzer das Finale anime opens in Japanese theaters, including Dolby Cinema and 4DX.
To You in the Beyond (Japan Theatrical)
Anime film adaptation of the novel Doko Yori mo Tooi Basho ni Iru Kimi e opens in Japan.
Haunted Hotel Season 2 (Netflix)
Season 2 of the adult animated horror-comedy series Haunted Hotel premieres on Netflix.
Treasure Trekkers
Animated family film opening in US theaters.
Avatar: Seven Havens (Paramount+)
The new animated Avatar series from Avatar Studios premieres on Paramount+ October 9, 2026.
Avatar: Aang - The Last Airbender
Paramount Animation Avatar: Aang - The Last Airbender opens wide.
Knights of Guinevere Episode 2 (YouTube)
Episode 2 of Dana Terrace's indie animated series from GLITCH debuts online.
Nicktober Hallo-scream Lineup Begins (Nickelodeon)
Nickelodeon Halloween programming kicks off with PAW Patrol, Rubble & Crew and The Patrick Star Show specials.
Smurfs Adventures (Nickelodeon US Premiere)
Peyo Company's new 22-minute standalone Smurfs Adventures specials, including "The Great Magic Showdown", make their U.S. premiere on Nickelodeon.
Iron Boy (France Theatrical Release)
Louis Clichy's hand-drawn animated feature, a Cannes 2026 selection, opens in French cinemas.
Helluva Boss Season 3 Part 1 (Prime Video)
Vivienne Medrano's Hazbin Hotel spin-off arrives on Prime Video with the first half of its 15-episode third season.
Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head Season 4 Premiere (Comedy Central)
The 12-episode fourth season of Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head premieres Wednesday at 10:30 p.m. on Comedy Central.
Yugly
nWave Pictures CG animated feature, released in France after its Annecy world premiere.
Asterix: The Kingdom of Nubia
New animated Asterix film directed by Alexandre Heboyan. Produced by M6 Studio and Superprod Animation. French theatrical release October 14, with wider international rollout in December.
BanG Dream! Ave Mujica: prima aurora (Japan Theatrical)
BanG Dream! Ave Mujica anime film opens in Japanese theaters.
Kiri and Lou Go Raaa! (UK Theatrical Release)
Stretchy and CAKE's animated feature Kiri and Lou Go Raaa!, from the New Zealand preschool series, hits UK cinemas.
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend (Japan Theatrical)
New Rascal Does Not Dream anime film opens in Japan.
24 Hours Animation Contest 2026 Winners Livestream
Winning student films of the 24th 24 Hours Animation Contest announced on YouTube at 12:30 PDT.
Strawberry Shortcake's Bake Shop (YouTube Series Premiere)
WildBrain's new CG-animated Strawberry Shortcake series launches its first two episodes on the official Strawberry Shortcake YouTube channel.