Netflix has once again set the stage for an exhilarating year ahead with its 2024/25 animation sizzle reel, promising a captivating mix of series and films that are bound to keep viewers hooked. Whether you're a fan of mythological sagas, hilarious adventures, or heartwarming tales, Netflix's upcoming animation lineup has something for everyone.
On the series front, one of the standout announcements is Zack Snyder's highly anticipated “Twilight of the Gods.” This series, delving into Norse mythology, promises a visually stunning and action-packed journey. Fans of adventure and nostalgia will also be thrilled with the new “Tomb Raider” animated series and the second season of “Jurassic World: Chaos Theory.” Additionally, the ever-popular “Big Mouth” returns for a new season, alongside exciting new entries like “K-Pop: Demon Hunters,” “Leviathan,” and “Exploding Kittens.”
The film lineup is equally impressive, featuring a variety of genres and star-studded casts. “Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie” is set to bring the beloved “SpongeBob SquarePants” character to the forefront. Meanwhile, “Ultraman: Rising” and the festive “That Christmas” add to the diverse offerings. Fans of the beloved duo Wallace and Gromit can look forward to their latest adventure in “Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl.”
Notably, the reel also showcased footage and cast announcements for several upcoming films. “Spellbound” features a stellar cast including Rachel Zegler, John Lithgow, Jenifer Lewis, Titus Burgess, Nathan Lane, Javier Bardem, and Nicole Kidman. Meanwhile, “In Your Dreams” stars Simu Liu and Craig Robinson, and “The Imaginary” boasts a cast including Hayley Atwell, Jeremy Swift, Kal Penn, and LeVar Burton. Additionally, the adaptation of Roald Dahl's “The Twits” features Natalie Portman, Emilia Clarke, Margo Martindale, and Johnny Davis.
The sizzle reel wraps up with a first look at the highly anticipated second season of the critically acclaimed “Arcane,” starring Hailee Steinfeld and Ella Purnell. This sneak peek hints at even more breathtaking animation and gripping storytelling to come.
With such a diverse and star-studded lineup, Netflix's 2024/25 animation slate is set to captivate audiences and solidify its position as a leader in animated entertainment. Whether you're seeking adventure, comedy, or heartwarming stories, there's something for everyone in this exciting collection. Be sure to mark your calendars and stay tuned for these must-watch animated series and films!