critical role

• Have you heard? RIP Papa Jake, ‘New Yorker’ cartoons become sponcon, and VivziePop goes vinyl
• Critical Role is the latest creator act filling movie theaters

  The streaming show 'Critical Role', in which voice actors play role-playing games, is getting an 800-theater swing from Fathom Entertainment.

  
• Amazon Picks Up Critical Role’s $11.4 Million Kickstarter Series ‘The Legend Of Vox Machina,’ Orders A Second Season

  Eight months ago, the close-knit group of friends behind long-running Dungeons & Dragons web series Critical Role ran Kickstarter’s most-funded film project ever. They started with a $750,000 goal, hoping to make a 22-minute animated short film, but ultimately ended up raising $11.4 million, enough to produce a full season of 10 22-minute episodes.

  
• Stephen Colbert Adventures With ‘Critical Role’ Lead Matt Mercer, Raises $71,000+ For Charity

  Comedian, late-night host, and noted fantasy enthusiast Stephen Colbert joined up with Critical Role dungeon master Matthew Mercer to raise more than $72,000 for today’s Red Nose Day, an effort to end child poverty around the world.

  
• Insights: Critical Role’s Record $7.7 Million Kickstarter Shows Social Media Can Still Be Chaotic Good Fun
• ‘Critical Role’ Animated Special Extended From 22 To 88 Minutes After Fans Pledge $4.5 Million In 24 Hours
• In Less Than A Day, ‘Critical Role’ Fans Pledge $3.3+ Million To Bring Animated ‘Vox Machina’ Special To Life
• Legendary’s ‘CelebriD&D’ Is Another High-Powered ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Web Series
• Legendary Shares Programming Slate For Alpha Subscription Service, Launching November 3rd