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‘Absolute Batman,’ ‘Krypto,’ Anime DC Series ‘Joker: Laugh Riot’ Unveiled at First DC Studios, Warner Bros. Animation Joint Annecy Showcase

DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation announced three new projects at the 2026 Annecy International Animation Film Festival. The lineup includes an Absolute Batman adaptation, a Krypto show, and an anime series titled Joker: Laugh Riot. These projects are not set in the DCU.

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Three new animated series were revealed during a joint presentation at Annecy.

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  1. DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation Unveil Three New Animated Series

    DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation announced three new projects at the 2026 Annecy International Animation Film Festival. The lineup includes an Absolute Batman adaptation, a Krypto show, and an anime series titled Joker: Laugh Riot. These projects are not set in the DCU.

    What's confirmed:

    • DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation announced Absolute Batman, Joker: Laugh Riot, and a Krypto series at the 2026 Annecy International Animation Film Festival.
    • Joker: Laugh Riot is an anime series and the first DC anime series.
    • The three announced series are not set in the DCU.
    • The presentation took place on Thursday at Annecy's Bonlieu theater.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The Absolute Batman comic series has sold over six million copies.
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