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It’s been just about two years since Barbie dominated pop culture with her cinematic romp from Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie ...
The project will be the first theatrically released animated “Barbie” film after years of straight-to-video animated movies.
Barbie is heading back to theaters, this time as an animated star. According to a Deadline exclusive, Mattel Studios is ...
Nico Sahi ’26 drew on the MBA core curriculum during a marketing internship at a leading Hollywood animation studio.
An Inside Look at Illumination’s 24/7 Operation, From L.A. to Paris. Illumination Entertainment is juggling several films at once, which requires overcoming both time and geography.
Illumination Entertainment has smash-hits “Sing,” “The Secret Life of Pets,” and “Despicable Me” films. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook; ...
Meledandri, 56, was already riding high as head of Illumination Entertainment, the main supplier of animated family movies such as “Minions” and “Despicable Me” to Universal Pictures.
Last year, between Minions and Home, DWA and Illumination made $1.5B from their animated pics which bests the $1.2B Disney made at the worldwide B.O. from Inside Out, The Good Dinosaur and Strange ...
EXCLUSIVE: Illumination Entertainment chief Chris Meledandri has hired Ashley Kramer to be EVP of Production and Gail Harrison to oversee Creative Marketing. The move signals expansion plans for ...
After scoring with "Despicable Me 2" this summer, Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment will release a spin off movie starring the franchise's yellow Minions to July 10, 2015. The film ...
EXCLUSIVE: Universal Pictures and Chris Meledandri‘s Illumination Entertainment are teaming with Tezuka Productions to turn the Japanese Manga Pluto into a live action/CG hybrid film. Pluto ...