It’s not just Pixar that keep kids big and small entertained with colourful animated adventures — Illumination has swiftly become one of the most popular purveyors of quality cartoon fun. The studio ...

Mattel has reportedly been in contact with Illumination over a potential animated Barbie movie, with the hopes to create a major animated franchise. According to a recent report from the Puck ...

Earlier this year, “The Super Mario Bros. Movie,” produced by Illumination and Nintendo, was released theatrically and has since taken in over $1.3 billion at the global box office. It’s enough to ...

The Minions are about the get the white glove treatment, as Variety has learned that CAA has signed Illumination CEO and prolific animation producer Chris Meledandri as a client. Meledandri, who ...

And, with "Migration" opening Friday, the studio is looking to strengthen its grip. "Migration," a comic tale about a family of New England ducks that leave their pond for Jamaica, but end up in New ...

Chris Meledandri’s Illumination and video game giant Nintendo have partnered on a new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros. with theatrical release set for April 3, 2026 in the U.S.

The honor comes on the heels of Illumination's record-breaking launch of 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie.' By Chris Gardner The good news keeps coming in the Super Mario Bros. world. Meledandri’s most ...

This year, the Annecy Animation Film Festival hosts a variety of first-looks and works-in-progress, including the anticipated “Migration,” from Illumination, to be released by Universal on Dec. 22. On ...

A fuddy-duddy daddy duck, feathers all aflutter with frets and fears, is rousted from his placid home-sweet-pond by his adventure-seeking wife and propelled out into the wide, wide world where, sure ...