{"id":22405,"date":"2021-06-14T17:36:35","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T21:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=22405"},"modified":"2021-06-14T17:36:35","modified_gmt":"2021-06-14T21:36:35","slug":"pushing-the-boundaries-of-whats-possible-in-adult-animation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/14\/pushing-the-boundaries-of-whats-possible-in-adult-animation\/","title":{"rendered":"Pushing the Boundaries of What&#8217;s Possible in Adult Animation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Moon, Head of Adult Animation, is Pushing the Boundaries of What&#8217;s Possible in Adult Animation at Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>No two Netflix adult animated shows are the same and that&#8217;s how we like it. From comedy mainstays like <em>Big Mouth<\/em> and <em>F Is for Family<\/em>, to uncharted storytelling experiences like <em>The Midnight Gospel<\/em> &#8211; there&#8217;s something for everyone. And we&#8217;re excited to expand our slate and push the boundaries of what&#8217;s possible in adult animation.<\/p><div id=\"morty-1061030475\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Like partnering with the leading voices in stop motion animation &#8211; Emma de Swaef and Marc Roels, Niki Lindroth von Bahr, and Paloma Baeza &#8211; to create a true work-of-art that is our upcoming anthology The House, and empowering new voices, like Shion Takeuchi, the creator and executive producer of Inside Job, and Kelly Galuska, the co-creator and executive producer of Human Resources, who are both first-time showrunners.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to working with some of the best production studios in the world, we&#8217;ve also built our own state-of-the-art adult animation studio in Los Angeles. It&#8217;s here where the greatest creative minds in adult animation come together to make industry-defining content, reflective of the diversity in cast, crew, tone, and format we strive for in all of our series and films.<\/p>\n<p>And today, we&#8217;re proud to unveil new details about where we&#8217;re headed. We&#8217;re introducing our first-stop motion anthology, The House, at the same place where it first began &#8211; the Annecy International Animation Film Festival.<\/p>\n<h2>The House<\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22406\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/the-house.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/the-house.jpg 480w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/the-house-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/>The House: Today, we announced the cast for The House, an eccentric dark comedy directed by the leading voices in independent stop motion animation: Emma de Swaef and Marc Roels, Niki Lindroth von Bahr and Paloma Baeza. Produced by Nexus Studios, the anthology centers on a house and the three surreal tales of the individuals who made it their home. The House is produced by Nexus Studios (This Way Up, Back to The Moon).<br \/>\nChapter One, from filmmakers Emma de Swaef &amp; Marc James Roels, includes voice cast: Claudie Blakley, Matthew Goode, Mia Goth, Mark Heap, Miranda Richardson, Josh McGuire, and Stephanie Cole.<\/p><div id=\"morty-3506488864\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Chapter Two, from filmmaker Niki Lindroth von Bahr, includes voice cast: musicians Jarvis Cocker and Dizzee Rascal, and Yvonne Lombard and Sven Wollter.<\/p>\n<p>Chapter Three, from filmmaker Paloma Baeza, includes voice cast: Helena Bonham-Carter, Paul Kaye, and Will Sharpe.<\/p>\n<h2>Inside Job<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22408\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/inside-job.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/inside-job.jpg 480w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/inside-job-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><em><strong>Inside Job<\/strong><\/em>: We also announced the series regulars for our highly-anticipated animated series, Inside Job as part of creator \/ showrunner Shion Takeuchi (<em>Gravity Falls<\/em>) and executive producer Alex Hirsch&#8217;s (<em>Gravity Falls<\/em>) sneak peek during the festival. Inside Job is the first project from Takeuchi&#8217;s deal and the first adult animation series created in-house by Netflix Animation Studios.<\/p>\n<p><em>Inside Job<\/em> is an adult animated comedy about the shadow government &#8211; and the dysfunctional team whose daily grind is committing the world&#8217;s conspiracies. From convoluted coverups to secret societies to masked orgy etiquette, navigating office culture at Cognito Inc. can be tricky, especially for anti-social tech genius Reagan Ridley. Even in a workplace filled with reptilian shapeshifters and psychic mushrooms, she&#8217;s seen as the odd one out for believing the world could be a better place. Reagan thinks she can make a difference, if only she could manage her unhinged, manifesto-writing father and her irresponsible coworkers, to finally snag the promotion she&#8217;s been dreaming about.<\/p>\n<p>Cast: Lizzy Caplan is Reagan Ridley, Cognito Inc.&#8217;s antisocial tech genius; Christian Slater is Rand Ridley, Reagan&#8217;s father, and disgraced head of Cognito Inc.; Clark Duke is Brett Hand, a lovable D.C. yes-dude; Andrew Daly is J.R. Scheimpough, CEO of Cognito; Bobby Lee plays Dr. Andre, a free-spirited biochemist; John DiMaggio is Glenn Dolphman, a half-man, half-dolphin; Tisha Campbell plays Gigi, Cognito&#8217;s fast-talking Head of Media Manipulation and Subliminal Messages; and Brett Gelman is Magic Myc, a psychic subterranean mushroom creature from a hive mind deep within Hollow Earth.<\/p>\n<h2>Human Resources<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22407\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/human-resources.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/human-resources.jpg 480w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/human-resources-300x170.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><em>Human Resources<\/em>: From the inventive minds behind <em>Big Mouth<\/em> comes the even edgier and adult-ier <em>Human Resources<\/em>. The spinoff pulls back the curtain on the daily lives of the creatures &#8211; Hormone Monsters, Depression Kitties, Shame Wizards, and many more &#8211; that help humans journey through every aspect of life from puberty to childbirth to the twilight years. It quickly becomes clear that though the creatures are the protagonists, they have a lot of humanity themselves. The series is co-created and executive produced by Kelly Galuska, Nick Kroll, Andrew Goldberg, Jennifer Flackett, and Mark Levin. <em>Human Resources<\/em> is produced by Brutus Pink and Titmouse, Inc.<\/p>\n<p>Cast: Nick Kroll as &#8220;Maury the Hormone Monster,&#8221; Maya Rudolph as &#8220;Connie the Hormone Monstress,&#8221; and David Thewlis as &#8220;The Shame Wizard,&#8221; are joined by Aidy Bryant, Brandon Kyle Goodman, Keke Palmer, and Randall Park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Moon, Head of Adult Animation, is Pushing the Boundaries of What&#8217;s Possible in Adult Animation at Netflix. No two Netflix adult animated shows are the same and that&#8217;s how we like it. 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