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Walt Disney Treasures: The Complete Goofy

…series of Mickey Mouse cartoons with Mickey and Donald. They became a trio, and finally Goofy graduated into a starring character in 1939 with Goofy and Wilbur. Soon after Goofy

Woody Woodpecker And Friends: Classic Cartoon Collection

…randomly hilarious modern characters as those found on Cartoon Network and the like, the Woody Woodpecker And Friends: Classic Cartoon Collection is also extremely entertaining and should feel right at…

Warner Bros. Academy Award Animation Collection: 15 Winners, 26 Nominees

cartoons is simple: Bugs/Tom portrays an acknowledged master pianist primed to give his greatest performance of Liszt’s Second Hungarian Rhapsody (forever to be associated with the manic cartoon output of…

Superman Classic creator Robb Pratt unveils Flash Gordon Classic

…Fleischer Studios’ Superman cartoons from the ’40s. The positive reception to Superman Classic encouraged Pratt to create a follow-up, Superman Classic: Bizarro. As with the prior Classic short, Bizarro starts…

Cartoons Then and Now: Jerry Beck talks Woody, Popeye and More!

…thinking about doing a box set for the classic Mr. Magoo cartoons.’ I try to get them interested in doing it, when we know an old classic cartoon character is…

Deja and Henn on the return of The Goof!

…them were nothing but The Geef character, kind of a Goofy lookalike, and others involved Goofy so you had both of them. AV: Several of those classic shorts referred to…

Thunderbean Roundup: Van Beuren Studio Cartoons and Other Strange and Commercial Rarities

…Van Beuren Studio’s Toddle Tales & Rainbow Parades Cartoons and Cartoon Commercials! The Sweatbox Review: Animation preservationist Steve Stanchfield, through his Thunderbean distribution company, has for several years now been…

Walt Disney Treasures: Mickey Mouse In Living Color, Volume Two

…1933 cartoon The Mad Doctor – another one of my favorites. Fans will finally be able to see this brilliant cartoon, and get a real kick from the in-jokes (apart…

Walt Disney Treasures: The Complete Pluto, Volume One

…Storyboard: Mickey Mouse’s faithful canine companion becomes the last of Walt Disney’s “original fantastic four” (Mickey, Donald, Goofy, Pluto) to get a Disney Treasures compendium of his cartoon shorts. In…

Cartoon Network announces 2008 programming

…Bold is slated to premiere on Cartoon Network in 2008. Description: Batman isn’t going at it alone this time! From Warner Bros. Animation comes the latest interpretation of the classic

Tom & Jerry: Golden Collection Vol 1

…record player to malfunction with Tom stuck to it! Another all time classic is The Bowling Alley Cat, still one of the most seen of the early T&J cartoons, and…

Walt Disney Treasures: The Complete Pluto, Volume Two

cartoon was actually included! Ink And Paint: All of the cartoons in the set are presented in their correct 1.33:1 aspect ratio, with no windowbox formatting. Some of the cartoons…

Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume Six

Goofy Gophers cartoon, but also toys with the nature of “animated celebrity” and the more serious thespian ambitions of a stooge. The disc ends the first 15 cartoons with Often…

Tex Avery’s Droopy: Complete Theatrical Collection

…Not Rated (cartoons are uncut and “intended for the adult collector”), Retail: $26.98 Storyboard: Droopy Dog, the very antithesis of a heroic cartoon hero, nonetheless proves to be quite the…

Have A Laugh! Volumes 1 and 2

…to be benchmark quality for other classic cartoon releases to match. English, French and Spanish dubs and subs are all bundled in. Final Cut: If fudging around with the classic

Have A Laugh! Volumes 3 and 4

…$19.99 each Storyboard: Two more volumes of classic Disney cartoons get “remastered, restored and remixed” (except for Hawaiian Holiday, which seems to have used an older master by mistake)… The…

Max Fleischer’s Superman: 1941 – 1942

…muted than the other cartoons so far, but still much better than the debuting cartoon. Another of my favorites – because I love dastardly scientists I guess! – is The…

Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume Five

…poke at MGM that turns out to have been cribbed from a previous short and was apparently used several times in other cartoons. Interestingly, this first cartoon isn’t even a…

Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume Two

…$65 Storyboard: 60 more fully uncut and restored cartoon classics from the studios of the Brothers Warner including such iconic shorts as Gorilla My Dreams, The Heckling Hare, Beep Beep,…

Classic characters to run marathon with Boomerang

…within its esteemed vaults of classic cartoon characters. The commercial-free all-animation network will feature characters representing the full spectrum of classic cartoons – from hand-painted theatrical shorts of the golden…

Popeye The Sailor: Volume 1 1933-1938

…variety, and usually surreal, utilizing the classic cartoon staples of anthropomorphism and metamorphosis. In that first Popeye cartoon, followed by over two dozen more, Popeye’s voice was provided by someone…

The Essential Daffy Duck

…time around. The next cartoon is a genuine classic teaming with Bugs: Ali Baba Bunny (Jones again, from 1957), but I guess my argument would be that this collection could…

Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers

…of the last remaining Hollywood stars from the Golden Age “starring” in a new film. The trio retain their classic personas, and it’s just nice to have them on screen…

Mickey’s House Of Villains

…fills more like filler rather anything substantial. The final cartoon is a Mickey and Minnie starring version of Hansel And Gretel. The classic story of two kids lost in the…

Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection

Goofy’s How To Hook Up Your Home Theater (2007) a purposeful throwback to the Studio’s shorts of old. Intended to resemble a “lost” cartoon from Goofy’s heyday that could have…

Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald Volume Four

…from Donald’s persona in these cartoons and towards his antagonists, but that does not mean that these were not great cartoons. Some of my personal favorite cartoons were Chip and…

Fred Grandinetti: Talking With Popeye’s No. 1 Fan

…those. Unfortunately, they’re steering away from classic cartoons. It’s getting so that television is no longer the place to watch classic cartoons. This really concerns me. Kids now who are…

Looney Tunes’ Mouse Chronicles

…characters are collected in one volume of classic animated cartoons. The Sweatbox Review: One hundred years after his birth, and especially since his passing ten years ago in February 2002,…

Hanna And Barbera: A Cartoon Appreciation, Part 1

…Leon Schlesinger to create many classic Looney Tunes and Merry Melodies cartoons. Newspaper cartoonists Milt Gross and Harry Hershfield each tried unsuccessfully to manage the studio. Both Harman and Ising…

Flip The Frog: The Complete Series

…Pranks, where Carl Stalling gave Flip a theme song that accompanied each of his cartoons from then on. It was during production of this cartoon that a deal was being…