'Hazbin Hotel' Creator Unveils 'Prehistoria,' Warner Bros. New Feature
Key Points:
- Warner Bros. Pictures Animation announced a partnership with animator Vivienne Medrano for her feature directorial debut "Prehistoria," an original animated musical set outside her "Hellaverse" universe, highlighting the studio's focus on bold, creator-driven projects.
- The studio revealed new details about "Bad Fairies," a punk musical comedy directed by Megan Nicole Dong and Olivier Staphylas, featuring voice talents Cynthia Erivo, Ncuti Gatwa, James Acaster, and Dee Bradley Baker, with production underway in London and a release date of May 21, 2027.
- Warner Bros. and Locksmith Animation also introduced "The Lunar Chronicles," set for worldwide release on November 3, 2028, and showcased extensive footage of the upcoming Dr. Seuss adaptation "The Cat in the Hat," slated for November release.
- A new innovative project titled "Dynamic Duo," blending puppetry, practical artistry, and technology with DC legacy characters like Batman and Red Hood, was unveiled, emphasizing Warner Bros.' commitment to pushing animation boundaries.
- Warner Bros. Pictures Animation plans a robust slate of seven theatrical features and one short film from 2026 to 2028, reaffirming its position as a leading animation studio with a diverse lineup including the beloved Looney Tunes shorts.