We’ve another couple of animation on DVD reviews for you today. DVD Toons takes a look at {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/299 Jonny Quest: Season 1}} (in stores from today), while The Laughing…

Following the web shorts created for American Express that we {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00001223.html recently reported}} about, it has been announced by Variety that “NBC will air The Adventures Of Seinfeld And…

Floating around the web recently has been {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00001495.html this image}} of the forthcoming Aladdin: Platinum Edition giftset. Coming out alongside the standard 2-disc release of the film on October…

Following the {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00001495.html Aladdin box set image}} we posted last last week, DVD Answers now have a full-sized look at the {{link http://www.dvdanswers.com/index.php?r=0&s=1&c=3972&n=1&burl= 2-disc set’s artwork}} itself. As they…

…the new series with reviews of {{link http://www.laughingplace.com/News-PID280200-280200.asp TomorrowLand: Disney In Space And Beyond}} and the compilation of Duck cartoons, {{link http://www.laughingplace.com/News-ID280210.asp The Chronological Donald}}. Thumbs up for both titles,…

As we {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00001018.html announced}} back in March, a 2-disc Special Edition of Sylvain Chomet’s Les Triplettes de Belleville has in fact been released recently in Canada – the only…

…Japanese availablity to set up shop in the UK, notes {{link http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/index.jsp?epi-content=GENERIC&newsId=20040525005254&newsLang=en&beanID=202776713&viewID=news_view Business Wire}}. A 3-day trial version of the {{link http://www.toontown.com original US version}} is available to download and…

{{link http://www.animwatch.com AnimWatch}}, the best place to keep up to date in the world of independent animation, has updated its page with new links to {{link http://www.animwatch.com/News.shtml#05262004 eight new project…

Showing just how traditional hand-drawn cartooning can contain more life and energy than the now ultra-popular CG approach, the French {{link http://www.theincredibles.free.fr/ Incredibles Fansite}} features large-scale looks at The Art…

…faux-French language in such an obvious way. We wanted to try for that tone, especially when the boys go to the Tokio Jokio film festival.” The resulting cartoon is part…

…name for itself on the festival circuit, it seems, and picking up accalim and awards. Now {{link http://www.jimhillmedia.com/articles/guest/colton.06042004.1.htm Roger Colton}} is back for Jim Hill Media, meeting the film’s co-creator…

In what must be a first, {{link http://www.filmstew.com/Content/Features/Details.asp?Pg=1&ContentID=8864 Film Stew}} actually reviews the recent Cannes Film Festival press conference for DreamWorks’ Shark Tale! The story is interesting, however, as it…

For those who just can’t seem to get enough Shrek these days, hop on over to the DreamWorks Animation Fansite, where they’re giving away copies of the PS2 {{link http://www.dreamworksfansite.com/features/contest/shrek_games.php…

In what appears to be a change from {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00001580.html previous reports}}, {{link http://www.thedigitalbits.com/rumormill.html#0608 The Digital Bits}} says that November 5th looks to be the day \\Shrek 2\\ will appear…

If you haven’t made a trip over to Jerry and Amid’s {{link http://www.cartoonbrew.com/ Cartoon Brew}} recently, you’ve been missing out on some fantastic stuff! A couple of reports from the…

…in development, the Eric (Antz) Darnell film looks to be integrating a 2D-styled look within its 3D computer animation, as voice talent Ben Stiller tells {{link http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/art-film.html?2004-06/11/11.30.film SciFi Wire}}. “It’s…

…such names as Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow and Angelina Jolie in the live-action cast. Even more so than other recent fare, everything else in the film is computer generated, which…

The {{link http://forum.bcdb.com/gforum.cgi?post=28466 Big Cartoon DataBase}} reports that, in its fifth week, Shrek 2 has overtaken Mel Gibson’s The Passion Of The Christ to become this year’s biggest film, also…

Jerry Beck, on his {{link http://www.cartoonbrew.com/ Cartoon Brew}} website, links to the list of animated cartoon shorts to be included in the upcoming Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume Two set,…

Over at DVD Toons, Rand Cyrenne is happy to meet up with old friend {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/313 Inspector Gadget}}, but is less impressed with the way he has aged on disc,…

…that wave – both films will be released later this year. For an in-depth look at a foreign version of this same edition, which has been available for some time…

\\Spider-Man 2\\, set to debut Wednesday on 4,000 screens according to {{link http://www.boxofficemojo.com/counts/chart/?yr=2004&wk=27&p=.htm Box Office Mojo}}, has won over the critics. The film has a spectacular 95% freshness rating at…

…the Anaheim Convention Center, is the largest anime convention in the United States devoted to Japanese animation and manga (comic books)”. For more details see the {{link http://www.anime-expo.org official site}}….

Jerry Beck at Cartoon Brew points out that animator extraordinaire Bill Melendez has made some major renovations to his site at {{link http://www.billmelendez.tv www.billmelendez.tv}}. Bill is best known for producing…

…2, which just had the biggest opening day ever (Wednesday’s $40.4m), putting it on track for a record shattering $178m take by the end of the July 4 holiday weekend….

…new review}} of Image Entertainment’s The Rediscovery Of An American Comic Genius, a 2-disc anthology of Charley Bowers animated and live-action work, which Del describes as “not only a rediscovery…

DVD Toons’ Anthony Lizarraga takes an early sneak peek at the WB’s {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/319 Batman: The Animated Series, Volume 1}}, a DVD collection of 28 episodes. “There has never been…

{{link http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200407/s1151120.htm AFP}} reports that Disney has issued a statement concerning the South African family {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00001846.html demanding royalties}} from the song The Lion Sleeps Tonight, used in the film…

\\{{link http://www.animationmagazine.net/article.php?article_id=2711 Animation Magazine}}\\ reports that \\Kaena: The Prophecy\\, a French CG-animated feature (Europe’s first) directed by Chris Delaporte and Pascal Pinon, will be avaialble on DVD September 7, 2004….

…the making of Kaze: Ghost Warrior) Image gallery of the cast of Kaze: Ghost Warrior Original Trailer Kaze: Ghost Warrior is presented in 2:1 widescreen, optimized for 16:9 format displays….