Warner Bros. Animation Announces 'Dark Shadows' Animated Series, Expands Adult Animation Slate at Annecy
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Kevin Giraud
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Warner Bros. Animation announced at the Annecy Festival a new animated series reimagining the cult 1960s TV series "Dark Shadows," signaling the studio's expansion into adult animation beyond comedy. The show is in early development with Lisa Holdsworth as executive producer and showrunner. The studio also teased other adult animation projects including 'Get Jiro' and 'Hit Squad,' with multiple collaborations with DC Studios underway.
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· 2 pulledWarner Bros. Animation, hugely active this year at Annecy, unveiled Friday at Annecy a new 'Dark Shadows' animated series, confirming the studio's push in adult animation into other genres beyond adult comedy.
Reimagining the 1960s cult TV series, the show is in very early development stages, with Lisa Holdsworth... set as executive producer and showrunner.
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