Panic Expands With Acquisition of Kingdom of Something
April 13, 2026
Soft on Sneakers: KORB Launches the Biom 720 for ECCO
KORB founder/CD Rimantas Lukavicius, whose head-turning Chivas Regal film graces the cover of the Stash Annual 2025, translates the personality of ECCO’s Biom 720 sneaker into CG poetry in this new product film. [Watch]
Nightmare & Nightlife: Antibody Opens “Anne Rice’s The Vampire Lestat” for AMC
Anne Rice’s The Vampire Lestat (aka the third season of AMC’s Interview with the Vampire), premieres this June with these titles by CD Patrick Clair and the team at Antibody – an appropriate mix nightmare and nightlife. [Watch]
Jieru Tang Explores Gucci ‘s “The Alchemist’s Garden” in SCAD Thesis film
Atlanta-based motion designer and illustrator Spring (Jieru) Tang just dropped us her thesis project, an ambitious and alchemical spec CG Gucci brand film completed for her MFA at Savannah College of Art and Design. [Watch]
Niceshit Celebrates a Decade of Design & Motion With Rebrand and Hand-Made Font
The crew at Niceshit Studio in Barcelona mark their 10th anniversary in the animation/illustration trade with a full rebrand anchored by a custom, hand-drawn typeface built from the handwriting of the studio’s three founders. [Watch]
Panic Expands With Acquisition of Kingdom of Something
From the release: Animation studio Panic has acquired Amsterdam-based creative studio Kingdom of Something, bringing together two like-minded animation teams to deliver larger, more complex work for global brands. [Watch]
Taika Waititi & Passion Paris Reveal the Puzzling Origin of Najia for Brawl Stars
Working from a script by Oscar/BAFTA/Grammy-winner Taika Waititi, director Anthony Ferré and the Passion Paris animation team craft a snappy slice of action comedy to intro a new character for Supercell’s mobile game Brawl Stars. [Watch]
