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The Hanna-Barbera Treasury
…crammed into a page as possible, so long as it all remains legible. In terms of following its intended purpose, this book is a delight. This is a scrapbook, not… |
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The All-New Super Friends Hour: Season One, Volume Two
…but I think it’s pretty silly not just to say how many hour-long episodes you have on the set. The “season one” designation is also iffy, as this show only… |
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Popeye (live-action movie)
…in real life. The story itself is fairly straight forward, telling how the characters came together in the first place. Set in the strange sea town of Sweethaven, one stormy… |
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Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
…behind all the corporate grumbling, Jimmy Neutron is a fun movie, reflected in the fact that it was picked as the third in the running for this year’s first Academy… |
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Dream On, Silly Dreamer
…though it mysteriously disappeared). The company wasted no time in closing down their other production facilities in Paris, Tokyo and Florida, eliminating nearly 1300 jobs in the process. To this… |
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Beaumont and Kerry: Peter Pan‘s Leading Ladies
…to work next Tuesday. I had never been asked, in all of the years since I started in show business when I was four years old, if it would be… |
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The Sylvester And Tweety Mysteries: The Complete First Season
…the show has some fun moments. However, when you are crafting a mystery show, it is pretty important to create interesting mysteries; and that’s where this show stumbles. While some… |
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The Batman: The Complete Fifth Season
…from awful in the first season, to tolerable, to decent in the end; but I think that the show is a little better than some have given it credit for…. |
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Whatever happened to Robert Zemeckis?
…interested in the Filmation story. In just-confirmed Hollywood news, it has been announced that Walt Disney Pictures’ first collaboration out of the gate in their ImageMovers partnership with director Robert… |
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Justice League Unlimited: Season Two
…that jammed in so much fun stuff, one can easily imagine how each episode originated. Disc 1 I Am Legion (or, Wouldn’t it be neat to have Luthor drafted into… |
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Spider-Man: The New Animated Series: Special Edition
…is what makes this show different from any other versions. Even if I found Aunt May annoying sometimes in the other cartoons, she was always a tremendously important presence in… |
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The Venture Bros.: 3rd Season
…Though it started out looking like a satire in its initial season, it certainly has become its own thing, and quite frankly there is nothing quite like it on television…. |
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DreamWorks announces upcoming slate
…DreamWorks Animation a significant number of imaginative, original and cutting-edge ideas today. Having achieved a high level of success and consistency in our creative process and having in our development… |
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Paul & The Dragon: Cartoon Laugh-O-Therapy with the Film’s Creators!
…may like them, you have to be able to watch your film very critically and keep improving on it. If that means dropping old ideas, so be it. It can… |
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The Tale of Despereaux clips, featurettes, and more
…a life of fear. In addition, the website has also posted an article featuring an interview with the voice cast of Despereaux, including Dustin Hoffman, Matthew Broderick, Emma Watson and… |
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Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride
…It just goes to show what we have said all along— it’s not the medium that is important, it is the story and the execution. Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride has… |
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Bolt on DVD & BD: One Super-Director + One Super-Voice Make One Super Rhino!
…named Cheese and….Rhino! Roundtable Interviewer: How did you jump into the animated world? How did you started in this job? Nathan Greno: As a kid I was always drawing my… |
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Pixar animator presents UK animation workshop
Escape Studios is hosting a two-day animation workshop in London on June 10-11 presented by Andrew Gordon, who is currently supervising animator on Pixar’s new short film Presto. During the… |
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Earthlight Pictures launches CCTV animation training
…internet-based system is believed to be the first animation moviemaking training program of its kind for both young people and adults. It avoids such web artifacts as avatars, chat, and… |
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The Chestnut Tree debuts
…Lee is an animator from Seoul, South Korea. She came to the United States in 2000, and has earned a degree in painting from Wesleyan University and a Masters degree… |
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Jack Frost: Deluxe Edition
…impressively done on a television budget, and his mechanical ventriloquist’s Dummy (in name and nature) is in danger of stealing the show. The animation, modelling, sets, costumes and effects (apart… |
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Veteran Animator Ken Southworth dies
…Alice in Wonderland, Cinderella and Legend of Sleepy Hollow. After comparatively brief stints at Walter Lantz, MGM, Rudy Cataldi Prods. and Sam Sing Prods., he spent more than 21 years… |
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Newport Beach Film Festival announces the "Chuck Jones Award"
…Festival. Named after the legendary animation director, the inaugural award will be given each year to an individual or group who best exemplifies artistic achievement and innovation in the field… |
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The Art of Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears A Who!
…spent years painstakingly designing and animating the world of the Dr. Seuss classic. In another RottenTomatoes article, Horton Hears a Who! co-director Jimmy Hayward shares his five favorite animated films…. |
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New week, new contests, more Oliver!
…Corner section in order to be in with chances to win copies of Oliver & Company: 20th Anniversary, Space Buddies – both out in stores tomorrow – and the recently… |
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Behind the scenes of Wall•E
…time as Wall•E. “I was totally charmed. Andrew is a great lover of sci-fi, but this was so different to Star Wars. It wasn’t about war in space, it was… |
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The use of celebrity voices in DreamWorks Animation films
The Globe and Mail takes a very interesting look this morning at celebrity voices in animated feature films, noting that “em>Kung Fu Panda was in production for four years, but… |
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Harry Gregson-Williams reminisces on his Shrek scores
…of a green ogre. Who would have thought it? A lot of those song placements came from Andrew so I trust his musical instincts and I think he trusts mine.”… |
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Ollie Johnston: In Remembrance
Animation World Network now sports a collection of remembrances by many in the animation industry (including Don Hahn, Glen Keane, Gene Deitch, Chuck Williams, Chris Wedge, John Lasseter, and Jeffrey… |
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The Secret Of The Magic Gourd
…created in their native countries can still out gross imported product (see how popularly Miyazaki’s home-grown Studio Ghibli films stand against even the biggest US blockbusters in Japan), the new… |
