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Crunch Toons discontinued
The difference between {{link http://www.cartoonbrew.com/ Cartoon Brew}} and “other animation news websites” is that, instead of reporting the news of Shrek 2‘s box office achievements or the award winning films… |
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The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe on DVD
…original, with any lack of perfection in the animation overcome by the dense structure of the screenplay. Even better is the music, exciting and melancholy at the same time,” says… |
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Game Boy Advance adds an animated extra
‘Monkeyboy12’ in the {{link http://animation.skyblueproductions.net/showthread.php?s=&postid=3375#post3375 AN Forum}} links to an intriguing new idea in Game Boy Advance technology. {{link http://www.gba-video.com/index.jsp GBA-Video}} will bring around 45 minutes of content to the… |
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Stunning new I, Robot trailer
…got fans talking. Showing more of the effects shots and superb character animation of the robots themselves, check out the trailer by downloading it from the {{link http://www.foxjapan.com/movies/irobot/ official site}}…. |
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Mickey's Musketeers on the big screen!
Donovan Cook, director of this August’s DVD premiere Mickey, Donald And Goofy: The Three Musketeers, has written to us with some good news for “hardcore Mickey” and “old-school Disney animation”… |
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Reviewing the World Of Tomorrow
…in a 1930s New York completely rendered in CGI. But, unlike the upcoming Polar Express, Conran knows that humans cannot yet be realistically portrayed in animation, hence the inclusion of… |
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Bozzetto's Olympics
…winner today: a Flash-animated short from director/animator Bruno Bozzetto. Be sure to watch until the very end of this Mr Otto cartoon, {{link http://home.datacomm.ch/marco.fernando/fla/bozzetto/olympics.swf Olympics}}, for some classic animation timing!… |
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AnimAICN: Stuff and nonsense, plus some ZIM and Evangelion news!
…director Matt Greenfield; Episode: 02 commentary by Matt Greenfield and Spike Spencer (‘Shinji’); clean opening and closing animation; and ADV previews.” Evangelion is in the very early stages of production… |
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ASIFA's 2D Expo; Looney bonuses promised
…“a full day of panels, screenings and discussions on the current state of traditional animation. In the evening we will be presenting a program of Unsold Pilots. All of this… |
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DVD Toons on Teacher's Pet
…extra budget seems to have gone on the zappy big musical numbers. The animation has the same look as the series and, ironically, the look may be better suited to… |
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Vince Vaughn to play Racer X?
Variety via Animation World Network is reporting that Vince Vaughn (Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story) has pitched to Speed Racer producers Joel Silver and Richard and Lauren Shuler Donner his… |
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Robin's Patch Of Orange
Robin Joseph, a student of animation currently going on to make his final year film, has let us know about his new site, {{link http://www.patchoforange.com/ Patch Of Orange}}. Check out… |
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Howl's Moving Castle trailer and clips!
‘WolfTooth’, ‘Athena’ and ‘Anvil’ in the {{link http://animation.skyblueproductions.net/showthread.php?s=&postid=3644#post3644 Animated News Forums}} all point to various teasers and trailers available online for Miyazaki’s latest, Howl’s Moving Caslte…. |
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Skwigly looking for contributions
‘Muppet2004’ posts in the {{link http://animation.skyblueproductions.net/showthread.php?s=&threadid=492 AN Forum}} that the UK’s {{link http://www.skwigly.co.uk/ Skwigly Magazine}} is looking for online article submissions…. |
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Disney Concert to play Leeds, UK
Toon Zone reports that {{link http://forums.toonzone.net/showthread.php?t=114727 Disney in Concert: A Magical Night Of Music And Film}}, performed against large screen featuring film animation illustrating favorite fairytales, will play its European… |
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More on the 2D Expo
Amid Amidi, of Animation Blast and Cartoon Brew, and Pixar’s Ronnie del Carmen both have reports up now of ASIFA-Hollywood’s 2D Expo that took place last Saturday. Read Ronnie’s report… |
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More Curious Images
‘mr-dunn’ has posted on the Animation Nation forum a scan of a Curious George flyer from the Licensing Show, with new images from Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment’s animated feature… |
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Fox to pen Bratz for Fox
…20th Century Fox. Blending live-action elements with some traditional or computer animation, the plot for the movie remains a secret, although it will focus on the theme of girl power…. |
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Ghost In The Shell II featurette
…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}}…. |
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Independent studios spark a change of 'toon
…productions to be spread among thousands of small animation studios all over the planet. One example of this new way of working is IDT Entertainment’s network, that extends to more… |
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Justice League Unlimited coming one week sooner
Animation Insider reports that the premiere of Cartoon Network’s Justice League Unlimited is being moved from Saturday, August 7, to Saturday, July 31. This new series will retain the superhero… |
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Shark Tale trailer update
The trailer for DreamWorks Animation’s Shark Tale has just been added to Apple’s high quality {{link http://www.apple.com/trailers/dreamworks/shark_tale/ QuickTime Trailers}} page…. |
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Brendan Fraser is Big Bug Man
…may provide the title character’s voice in the film, which is already in production at Studio-Free Studios, a new animation pursuit from Bob Bendetson and Stuart Black. Big Bug Man… |
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TV Shows On DVD on looneys, wackies, cats and cavemen; Top Cat needs help!
TV Shows On DVD have some updates to several highly anticipated animation sets due for release later this year. Follow these links for news on the {{link http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/newsitem.cfm?NewsID=1829 Looney Tunes… |
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Water Warriors: Braveheart with Frogs
…Henson Company, which, famous for its puppetry expertise, has developed a new digital system that enables performance-controlled animation”. The movie is tentatively scheduled for a spring 2005 release, concept art… |
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New Muppet figures go on sale
…deluxe playset to house the figures and based on the classic The Muppet Show backstage design! Thanks to ‘Special Ed’ for providing the link in the {{link http://animation.skyblueproductions.net/showthread.php?s=&postid=3925#post3925 AN Forums}}…. |
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Shrek 2 causes dubbing problems
…line was translated to use his trademark high-voice as a metaphor for castration. The line has now been…cut. Thanks to ‘Itair’ in the {{link http://animation.skyblueproductions.net/showthread.php?s=&postid=4035#post4035 AN Forum}} for the link…. |
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Father Of The Pride Update
Zap2it (warning: mature content), has a update on NBC’s upcoming CGI sitcom from DreamWorks Animation, Father Of The Pride. NBC recently screened an early episode of the show to television… |
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Mickey's Twice Upon A Christmas screen shot and press release
…In a Disney first, Mickey’s Twice Upon A Christmas features the debut of Mickey Mouse and his friends in full computer-generated-animation. Over 75 years after making history as the first… |
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More reviews for Batman: The Animated Series, Volume One
…The same goes if you’re any sort of animation fan. And even if you’re not, I think you’ll find it to be an action packed exciting series well worth checking… |


