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Their first huge success was with their award-winning premiere series ''Reboot''. They were chosen by [[Hasbro]] to be the company to produce their big gamble; the ''[[Beast Wars (cartoon)|Beast Wars]]'' televison series. This gamble went on to win an Emmy and became possibly Mainframe's most successful project. This led to more work, not only with the follow-up ''[[Beast Machines (cartoon)|Beast Machines]]'', but on the ''War Planets'' show/commercial and the CGI ''[[Spider-Man]]'' series for MTV. | Their first huge success was with their award-winning premiere series ''Reboot''. They were chosen by [[Hasbro]] to be the company to produce their big gamble; the ''[[Beast Wars (cartoon)|Beast Wars]]'' televison series. This gamble went on to win an Emmy and became possibly Mainframe's most successful project. This led to more work, not only with the follow-up ''[[Beast Machines (cartoon)|Beast Machines]]'', but on the ''War Planets'' show/commercial and the CGI ''[[Spider-Man]]'' series for MTV. | ||
Upon firing much of their writing and animation staff, MainFrame began a slow descent in terms of critical acclaim and financial consistency, distracting themselves with direct-to-video | Upon firing much of their writing and animation staff, MainFrame began a slow descent in terms of critical acclaim and financial consistency, distracting themselves with direct-to-video ''Barbie'' and ''Scary_Godmother'' movies. The company was purchased by Rainmaker Entertainment in 2006, and renamed as '''Rainmaker Animation'''. | ||
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| The name or term "Mainframe" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Mainframe (disambiguation). |

Mainframe Entertainment is a Canadian based animation studio, founded in 1993, which specializes in computer generated animation.
Their first huge success was with their award-winning premiere series Reboot. They were chosen by Hasbro to be the company to produce their big gamble; the Beast Wars televison series. This gamble went on to win an Emmy and became possibly Mainframe's most successful project. This led to more work, not only with the follow-up Beast Machines, but on the War Planets show/commercial and the CGI Spider-Man series for MTV.
Upon firing much of their writing and animation staff, MainFrame began a slow descent in terms of critical acclaim and financial consistency, distracting themselves with direct-to-video Barbie and Scary_Godmother movies. The company was purchased by Rainmaker Entertainment in 2006, and renamed as Rainmaker Animation.
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