Paramount & Netflix End Animated Film Agreement

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Deadline
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What happened

EXCLUSIVE: It has come to our attention that Paramount and Netflix are ending their animated film pact.

Key facts

  • Reported by Deadline and published Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:00:00 UTC.

Why it matters

Release schedules, box office and industry deals show where audience attention and studio money are moving next.

What to watch next

  • Confirmed release or premiere dates
  • Opening figures and audience reception
  • Follow-on deals or casting announcements

Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

  1. Netflix, YouTube and Amazon Launch a Streaming Public Policy Group

  2. Paramount & Comcast Streamer SkyShowtime Could Be Shut Down, Board Says

  3. Netflix and Sega Set ‘Crazy Taxi’ Film; ‘Sonic’ & ‘Stranger Than Heaven’ Adaptations Also Part Of New Slate Partnership

  4. Netflix and Sega Set ‘Crazy Taxi’ Game-to-Film Adaptation

  5. Paramount & Netflix End Animated Film Agreement

  6. Heartfelt, Rare Animated Belgian Feature ‘Juul’ Headlines Studio 100 Film’s Expanding Slate at TIFF Market

Sources

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