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flag A major Hollywood takeover bid, AI film debut, and industry loss marked December 2025.

flag In December 2025, the animation and entertainment industry saw major developments including Warner Bros. flag Discovery facing a $108.4 billion hostile takeover bid from Paramount Skydance, Netflix releasing the trailer for *Stranger Things 5 Volume 2* set for December 25, and the Academy releasing shortlists for the 98th Oscars. flag Notable projects included *Alma's Way* Season 3, *Phoebe & Jay* from PBS Kids, and *The Seeker*, a fully AI-generated sci-fi film. flag Sony expanded its control over the Peanuts franchise, while Adobe Firefly enhanced its AI video tools. flag The Riyadh Season and Annecy festivals partnered to support Saudi animation, and Wētā FX teamed with AMD on new visual effects technology. flag Tragedy struck with the death of *Call of Duty* co-creator Vince Zampella in a car crash.

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