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Reboot reboots
According to Animation World Network, Reboot, the pioneering CGI television series, has pioneered a new level of fan participation in popular animation by allowing its fans to choose the creative… |
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Arrow and Vertigo in The Batman
…for exclusive preview pics featuring vigilante hero Green Arrow and villainous Count Vertigo from the “Vertigo” episode of The Batman set to air October 6, on the Kids’ WB! network…. |
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Super Heroes premieres Cry Wolf this Saturday
…The CW Network. The episode’s synopsis is, “After being convicted for a deadly attack on his father, Timber Wolf must escape Legion custody and track down the real assassin, while… |
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Superheroes to premiere Chained Lightning; DVD news
…The CW Network. In the meantime, TV Shows on DVD displays the rear artwork for Legion of Superheroes – Volume 2, thus revealing which four episodes will be included on… |
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The Muppets launch new Disney XD site
The Muppets Newsflash points to the Muppets‘ official website, wich has undergone a major restyling and has now become part of the Disney XD network. The new site showcases an… |
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View Lightning Lad's cybernetic arm
…brand-new episode of Super Heroes, named The Karate Kid, will premiere on Saturday, October 27, at 11:00 a.m. ET/PT as part of the Kids’ WB! lineup on The CW Network…. |
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Shrek The Halls holiday special to premiere on ABC
…Antonio Banderas. Shrek the Halls airs Wednesday, November 28 on the ABC Television Network. For details click here: ABC ANNOUNCES A NEW HOLIDAY TREAT — DREAMWORKS ANIMATION’S SHREK THE HALLS,… |
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Sleeping Beauty: Platinum Edition (Blu-ray/DVD)
…before”, where a run in with the dragon awaits… Finally, Disney’s BD-Live Network include Chat, Mail, a trivia Challenge and Rewards features, though quite why you’d want to clutter the… |
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Grasshorse to move to Iowa
…due to the new tax incentives given to film companies by the state. Grasshorse creates both 2D and 3D animation, with clients that include Warner Brothers, Cartoon Network, and Disney…. |
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Goofy to be found with Treasure
Animation World Network writes that the upcoming Goofy short How To Hook Up Your Home Theater will play in theaters with National Treasure: Book of Secrets. The anticipated sequel is… |
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Shrek the Halls premieres tonight
Break out some egg nog and light up the Yuletide log as Shrek the Halls premieres tonight on the ABC network. Taking place chronologically after Shrek the Third and before… |
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Character Animation Panel Discussion
…(Stop Motion Animation) Dave Barclay, Perform FX (Puppet Capture Technology) Michelle Papandrew, Cartoon Network (Flash Animation) Ken McDonald, Sony Pictures Imageworks, (Motion Capture) Saturday, January 19th, 2008 11am – 1pm… |
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Toy Story takes to the stage
Animation World Network reports that Pixar’s hit Toy Story will be adapted for the stage for audiences traveling on the Disney Wonder cruise ship. “Following the storyline of the original… |
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Clone Wars series trailer
A new trailer for the Clone Wars animated series has appeared on the official website for the show. The Star Wars spin off will air on Cartoon Network on October… |
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Two new series for Nickelodeon; Mighty B renewal
According to Animation World Network, Nickelodeon has picked up two new animated television series, Fanboy And Chum Chum and Team Umizoom. Fanboy and Chub Chub, a CGI series about a… |
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The Los Angeles Animation Festival 2007
…followed by a catered networking party in the theatre’s Spanish patio. Volunteers will formally introduce everyone, so bring your business cards. LAAF’s unique competitions (GHOST STORY/ROCKIN’ ANIMATION), network parties and… |
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Top Cat: The Complete Series
…stars have remained familiar to generations of cartoon fans, Top Cat has become a secondary concern. When looking at a collage of Hanna-Barbera characters, many fans might refer to T.C…. |
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The Jetsons: The Complete First Season
…the year 2000. So, here were are in 2004, and still no flying cars, except those we find in cartoons and other movies. However, many of the other inventions only… |
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Saturday Morning Cartoons – 1970s: Volume 1
…Saturday morning cartoons, even though I grew up in the 1970s. I have a supreme fondness for the cartoons of my childhood, but by then they were often just copies… |
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Watchmen: Director’s Cut
…included, making one feel that the eventual UCE is going to be the definitive set of supplements. Lastly, the BD-Live network allows for “live community screenings” with others online and,… |
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Spider-Mouse: the ultimate character crossover team-up as Disney buys Marvel!
…Disney has obviously noticed the good sales of all those Marvel animated properties they own already on home video through their acquisition of the Fox Kids network a few years… |
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Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?: The Complete First and Second Seasons
…influenced countless other mystery cartoons over the next few years. While there have been better cartoons produced for television, there are reasons why Scooby-Doo’s shortcomings are overlooked. Sometimes, you just… |
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Jonny Quest: The Complete First Season
…in history. Joe Barbera wanted to do an action-adventure cartoon after seeing the first James Bond movie (Dr. No), but cartoonist Doug Wildey is generally given most of the credit… |
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Rudolph And Frosty’s Christmas In July
…films they handled. All we get here are Sneak Peeks for Nine Dog Christmas; Aloha Scooby-Doo!; What’s, New Scooby-Doo? Volume 4: Merry, Scary Holiday; Kangaroo Jack: G’Day USA!; and Cartoon… |
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Wacky Races: The Complete Series
…mid/late1960s with their superhero and fantasy-adventure shows; but a backlash against cartoon violence initiated by parents’ groups saw these shows fall out of favor with network executives. Fortunately, Hanna-Barbera was… |
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The Venture Bros.: 3rd Season
World Leader Entertainment/AstroBase Go/Cartoon Network (2008), Warner Home Video (March 24, 2009), 2 discs, 286 mins plus supplements, 16:9 ratio, Dolby True HD/Dolby Digital 5.1, Not Rated (the box states… |
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Dastardly & Muttley In Their Flying Machines: The Complete Series
…spin-off machine first got going when network programmer Fred Silverman asked Bill and Joe to create two shows using characters from the previous season’s Saturday morning hit Wacky Races. For… |
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DuckTales: Volume 1
…back in those days of cheap and quick cartoon product. Unbelievably, Uncle Scrooge had only appeared in theatrical animation twice, in Hamilton Luske’s 1967 cartoon Scrooge McDuck And Money, then… |
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Batman Beyond: The Complete First Season
…1999 when the network decided they wanted a new marketing scheme for the Batman animated franchise. Fortunately, the Batman producers decided to do the show anyways, determined that no one… |
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Space Sentinels & The Freedom Force: The Complete Series
…done “safe” back then, with networks and community groups demanding that cartoons be kept as non-threatening and generic as possible. At least Lou Scheimer and Filmation insisted on injecting diversity… |
