TL;DR: Nintendo surprised fans with "Close to You," an animated short film on its YouTube channel, featuring a baby's first steps and subtle Pikmin references. Though its connection to upcoming games ...

Nintendo has released a nearly four minute long animated short film called "Close to You." Nintendo did not share any information on the animated short film that has been posted to YouTube and social ...

"If you’re not a Lakers fan yet, I hope you watch this, and it makes you want to be," Bryant tells PEOPLE Natasha Dye is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE covering sports. Her previous work appears in The ...

The official trailer for “The Second Time Around,” Jack Howard’s Oscar- and BAFTA-qualifying short film starring “Schindler’s List” lead Caroline Goodall, has been released. The trailer opens on a ...

Nintendo has fleetingly dropped some bombshell announcements on its Nintendo Today app, but the most recent drop is a real head-scratcher. The gaming company shared a video on the app simply titled ...

Welcome to Cartoon Brew’s series of spotlights focusing on the animated shorts that have qualified for the 2026 Oscars. The films in this series have qualified through one of multiple routes: by ...

Update: Mystery solved with the short film released yesterday by Nintendo. One of the theories was correct, and it is a short film related to Pikmin. A new version was presented on Nintendo Today, ...

The opening scene of the Cinemalaya short film “Kay Basta Angkarabo Yay Bagay Ibat Ha Langit (Objects Do Not Randomly Fall From the Sky)” hits audiences right in the face — it is a display of how the ...

Well, this is a surprising spooky season treat! Gushers, the sticky fruit snack beloved by Millennials, has released a short horror film based on its creepy, CGI-fueled ads from the ’90s where kids’ ...

Welcome to Cartoon Brew’s series of spotlights focusing on the animated shorts that have qualified for the 2026 Oscars. The films in this series have qualified through one of multiple routes: by ...

Kobe Bryant's daughter, Natalia, made her directing debut this week in a new short film dedicated to the Los Angeles Lakers. The one minute and nine second film, released on Wednesday, Oct. 8, follows ...

The ‘Close To You’ animated shorts were produced by Nintendo’s newly-acquired CG production studio. The ‘Close To You’ animated shorts were produced by Nintendo’s newly-acquired CG production studio.