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Chiodo Bros talk Netflix’s Alien Xmas
…that they call Christmastown. And when I researched it, it’s what I think Walt Disney used for the original Pinocchio cartoon, it had that kind of hand-built, Tudor-type buildings. That… |
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A Miser Brothers’ Christmas
…years to come. Today, many of these cartoons continue to be re-broadcast and some new animated sequels have been created based on the original stories. This includes the most recent… |
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Castle In The Sky
…which they used to create their floating city. The kids take this as evidence of Laputa’s existence, and become even more determined to find it. Of course, they first have… |
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Super Friends: The Lost Episodes
…course, having already been aired for a number of years In fact, it was already among the longest-lasting cartoon shows, which usually only seemed to get a single season or… |
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Ice Age coverage, Chuck does Tom & Jerry, and more of Saturday Morning
…back when Saturday mornings meant something to kids and cartoon fans everywhere. As with the previous sets, early info looks contradictory, with the covers shown in their press release not… |
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Clutch Cargo: The Complete Series – Volume One
…try to keep an open mind here… Back in 1959 your viewing options for cartoons on television, especially new ones, were pretty limited. Gumby had started in 1957, and Ruff… |
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DuckTales to air 90 minute series finale in March
…along with the Duck Family for three seasons of derring-do bad and good luck tales. Ever since Carl Barks took a silly squawking duck from a funny animal cartoon and… |
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Muppet Babies Composers Andy Bean & Keith Horn Make Your Dreams Come True
Almost 30 years after the Muppet Babies first won the hearts of kids and families around the world, Disney Junior’s reimagined television series, which premiered earlier this year, chronicles the… |
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Tom & Jerry Tales Volume 4 – Winner Announced!
…Everyone’s favorite cat and mouse are back with 12 cartoon shorts from the popular Kids WB television series. Tom & Jerry Tales Volume 4 finds Tom chasing Jerry through a… |
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Disney's TV Cartoons Enter the Spotlight
…they protect themselves from a world of comical foes. Set to debut in January, the cartoon series is among three new productions that Disney’s TV animation unit will debut next… |
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\\Cars\\ impresses theater owners and reviewers
…might this be the biggest film of the summer, but this is the best CARtoon ever.’ I have to agree.” At World of KJ.COM the writer summed up his feelings,… |
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Filmation’s Ghostbusters: Volume One!
…the vast amount of strictly cartoon fare that made up Saturday mornings and proved something of a modest hit. The set up seemed perfectly suited to animation, but its central… |
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2017: Animated Views’ Review Of The Year!
…Porky Pig cartoons, even if it was far from perfect, but it was again the independent likes of Thunderbean Animation that promised to provide true and rare golden age goodness… |
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DC Super Heroes: The Filmation Adventures
…cartoons actually looked and felt like the panels they were drawn from, and the approach – while forced upon the program makers by necessity – took advantage of both mediums… |
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Cars: Ultimate Gift Pack
…animation. But the history of cartooning is steeped with such an approach in a number of classic era films, from Pedro the mailplane in Saludos Amigos, the tugboat family of… |
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Frozen II
…think most kids are going to know what’s going on. There were several new characters joining our main cast: a group of Arendelle soldiers led by Lieutenant Mattias; Yelana, the… |
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The Reef
…I put down to the characters. On looking at the cover, one may shiver at the mention of serial cartoon vocalists Freddie Prinze Jnr, Andy Dick and Rob Schneider –… |
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Playmobil: The Movie
Based on it’s historically bad box office numbers, you may not have known Playmobil: The Movie just opened this weekend. Even we cartoon fans here at Animated Views forgot to… |
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Kellogg and Viacom under fire for wearing Pants
…to get my kids to eat healthy foods. But then they turn on Nickelodeon and see all those enticing junk-food ads. Adding insult to injury, we enter the grocery store… |
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Snoopy! X-Men! The Calgary Expo!
…that was part of the current wave of serious superhero cartoons with season-arching storylines” and packing in much info on the comic book origins and the topics the episodes tackle…. |
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Review of Batman:TAS – Volume Two
…cartoon for kids, it was easily something that adult fans of the Caped Crusader could enjoy too. The cinematic staging and gothic designs gave it an undeniable visual appeal while… |
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Two New Series Coming to NickToons
…Toons and other classics, both new series work on two levels, according to Schwarz. Action packed with slapstick, over-the-top, cartoon comedy, they appeal to kids. Older viewers will also be… |
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DuckTales: Volume 2
…cartoonist Carl Barks. The former story man at the Disney studio spent over two decades working on Disney comic books, where he is now especially known for his Donald Duck… |
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Tangled: Before Ever After
…on channels like Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon (and then NickToons) saw Disney drop their finely crafted art even further, going for the simple or exaggerated designs of Doug, Teacher’s Pet,… |
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Spongebob's Valentine surprise and movie news
Check out the Big Cartoon Database to read about some Spongebob Squarepants Valentine cards that have raised quite a few eyebrows. Also, the website reports that, according to adweek.com, Nickelodeon… |
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Composer Michael Kramer on He-Man And The Masters Of The Universe
…USC’s prestigious film scoring program, he scores the hit Cartoon Network TV series LEGO Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitsu, for which he received a 2020 Emmy Award nomination. In 2019, Disney… |
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Get set for Krypto
Toon Zone links to new images from the WB’s upcoming kids animation series based around Superman’s amazing canine, {{link http://forums.toonzone.net/showthread.php?t=113309 Krypto The Superdog}}, coming to Cartoon Network for spring 2005…. |
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The Batman: The Complete Fifth Season
…Animated Series as the definitive cartoon Batman, the following decade’s The Batman did do one thing that its predecessor did not. In its five seasons, its protagonist followed a continuous… |
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Batman: Gotham Knight (Blu-ray/DVD)
…mastermind of so many of our favorite DC cartoons, served as an executive producer for this project, but he restrained himself from offering too much input. From the beginning, this… |
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Blu-Ray dates for Robot Chicken and South Park
Release dates for two popular cartoon shows “for big kids” were announced today, and Blu-Ray.com has the news on both. First up is Robot Chicken: Season 6, which will give… |