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"This collaboration combines the strengths of our two companies – high production values and great storytelling – toward reintroducing this classic fan-favorite to a new audience." Animation to bring 'ThunderCats' to life," said Eiko Tanaka, President and CEO, Studio4☌. "We at Studio4☌ are excited to be in this creative partnership with Warner Bros.
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THE NEW THUNDERCATS CARTOON SERIES
First revealed in a March 29th exclusive by Deadline, the film will apparently be based on the animated TV series that ran from 1985-89 by Rankin Bass, and several other iterations, comic books and merchandise. The 21st century reimagining of the series marks a creative collaboration between WBA and Studio4☌, one of the most vibrant animation studios in Japan, with credits including "The Animatrix," "Gotham Knights" and "Halo Legends." WBA is working closely with Studio4☌, utilizing the latter's expertise to give the "ThunderCats" characters a new cutting-edge look while remaining true to the compelling storylines and mythology of the original series. Related: Cartoon Network Uses ‘Teen Titans Go’ and ‘ThunderCats Roar’ To Mock ThunderCats Fans. "The realism and dynamic visual style we've achieved are sure to thrill viewers, and the cool weapons, vehicles and technology should help the show appeal to a diverse audience." Sam Register was the executive producer and was joined by Michael Jelenic and Ethan Spaulding as the producers for the series. Animation production was provided by Japanese animation studio Studio 4☌. Animation began airing on Cartoon Network from July 2011. Animation's first anime series, 'ThunderCats' marks our most ambitious foray yet into fantasy," said Register. A new ThunderCats animated series produced by Warner Bros.