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Formerly | The Curiosity Company (1997–2018; 2023–present) |
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Company type | Private |
Industry | Television production Animation production |
Founded | April 21, 1997 |
Founder | Matt Groening |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Matt Groening |
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The ULULU Company, also known as The Curiosity Company for secondary branding, is an American production company and animation studio founded in 1997 by Matt Groening, creator of The Simpsons, for Gracie Films. It produces the television series Futurama[1] and Disenchantment[2] and the 1999 television film Olive, the Other Reindeer. Groening revived the name The Curiosity Company in 2023.
Productions
[edit]Original programming
[edit]Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Runtime | Status | Notes |
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The Simpsons | Animated sitcom Satire | December 17, 1989 | 35 seasons, 768 episodes | 21-24 min | Renewed[3] | Uncredited; Matt Groening created the series before he founded his company. |
Futurama | Animated sitcom Science fiction Satire | March 28, 1999 | 8 seasons, 150 episodes | 22 min | Renewed[4] | Credited as The Curiosity Company |
Disenchantment | Fantasy Adventure Satire | August 17, 2018 | 5 parts, 50 episodes | 19–36 min | Ended [5] |
Original films
[edit]Title | Genre | Premiere | Runtime | Language |
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Olive, the Other Reindeer | Christmas comedy musical film | December 17, 1999 | 45 min | English |
Futurama: Bender's Big Score | Science fiction comedy adventure film | November 27, 2007 | 89 min | English |
Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs | Science fiction comedy adventure film | June 24, 2008 | 89 min | English |
Futurama: Bender's Game | science fantasy comedy film | November 4, 2008 | 87 min | English |
Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder | Science fiction comedy film adventure film | February 23, 2009 | 89 min | English |
References
[edit]- ^ "Toonz 2D animation software becomes OpenToonz". BlenderNation. March 26, 2016. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ Amidi, Amid (March 27, 2016). "Here's Where To Download OpenToonz, Studio Ghibli's Free Animation Software". Cartoon Brew. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ "'The Simpsons', 'Family Guy' & 'Bob's Burgers' Renewed for Two Additional Seasons Through 2024-25". January 26, 2023.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (November 2, 2023). "'Futurama' Renewed for Two More Seasons at Hulu". Variety. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
- ^ "'Disenchantment' to End with Season 5 on Netflix". The Hollywood Reporter. August 2023.