Warner Bros. Animation Planning Animated Shorts Series Based On DC Comics Characters

July 08, 2009 by James Harvey

While Warner Bros. Animation currently has no comment, The World's Finest can confirm that the animation studio is producing a series of animated shorts based on DC Comics characters, including Jonah Hex and more.

The first in a series of animated shorts based on DC Comics characters, produced by Warner Bros. Animation, is expected to appear within the first half of 2010, with more appearing during the year. The DC Comics character Jonah Hex will be featured in an upcoming animated short, written by Joe R. Lansdale, slated to appear on an upcoming home video release from Warner Home Video. The animated shorts will DC Comics characters and be similar in tone to the DC Universe Animated Original Movie titles, and will be tentatively featured on upcoming DC Universe Animated Original Movie and other related home video releases. The Spectre is also currently set to be featured in an upcoming animated short. Multiple animated shorts are currently in production. Please note that schedule and content details are subject to change. Expect an official comment and announcement from Warner Bros. Animation in the future.

Warner Bros. Animation currently has seven different direct-to-video animated feature projects in different stages of production, with the majority of these projects headlining characters from DC Comics. Expect more announcements soon.

Stay tuned for further updates.

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