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Star Trek: The Animated Series
…$75,000 an episode— less than what a Superman cartoon short cost in the 1940s). The show used its share of stock footage, limited animation, and recycled music cues. But for… |
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Green Lantern: First Flight soars into stores in July
…its first cartoon, Sinkin’ in the Bathtub. Since then, Warner Bros. Animation’s characters have set the standard for innovative, quality animation. Producing for network and cable television, online, home entertainment… |
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The Gremlins
…one in town planning gremlin cartoons, and that Roy Disney politely asked other cartoon producers to put a stop to them while the Disney studio finished their version. The Warner… |
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Superman: Brainiac Attacks
…threats of Lex Luthor, Brainiac, and a poor script. The Sweatbox Review: With only a recent showing on Cartoon Network, Superman: Brainiac Attacks was the most under-exposed show to come… |
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A Boy Named Charlie Brown
…anything that takes advantage of the cartoon medium… or even the film medium, for that matter. (Actually, I should not be too quick to stick up for the animation. While… |
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Danger Mouse: The Complete Seasons 1 & 2
…In fact, for me Danger Mouse committed the ultimate cartoon sin: it bored me. The animation does little to help the show, either. Considering how much of the humor depends… |
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Perils of Penelope Pitstop: The Complete Series
…otherwise. Still, it’s much the same show episode after episode, even if each one is entertaining by itself. It may be just a Saturday morning cartoon, but it’s a pretty… |
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Dastardly & Muttley In Their Flying Machines: The Complete Series
…the General, perhaps in mid-crash, reaming them out. Like Wacky Races, Dastardly and Muttley was a gag cartoon, with only the barest of plots; and each episode had the same… |
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Animated entries in 58th Emmy Awards' nominations
…Less than One Hour) • Camp Lazlo: “Hello Dolly/Over Cooked Beans” (Cartoon Network) • Family Guy: “PTV” (Fox) • Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends: “Go Goo Go” (Cartoon Network) •… |
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Spider-Man: The New Animated Series: Special Edition
…series. Sony saw that a new cartoon, debuting relatively soon after the movie was released, would likely be a great success. They wisely figured that it would be best to… |
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Reports on the 2-disc Triplets Of Belleville DVD set!
…Dolby English Surround 2.0 Disc Two: Three Selected Scenes with Commentary Cartoon According To Sylvain Chomet featurette Making Of featurette Belleville Rendez-vous Music Video Original French 2-disc Specs (with same… |
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Changes in store for ASIFA-Hollywood, Annie Awards
…Nickelodeon and Disney studio exec, cartoon producer and animation historian is taking his place. Beck has written 15 books on animation, and has programmed many major retrospectives. He currently co-writes… |
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No long wait for SW: Clone Wars fans in the UK!
The new Cartoon Network/Lucasfilm “micro-series” {{link http://news.awn.com/index.php3?ltype=top&newsitem_no=9564 Clone Wars}}, which expands the Star Wars universe by way of creating the back story between last summer’s Episode II and 2005’s Episode… |
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The Venture Bros.: 3rd Season
…This is what cartoons are all about! Of course, these are cartoons for grown-ups, but the adult content still allows for the same feelings of joyfulness that one can get… |
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Gulliver’s Travels
…know how, shocked at Walt Disney’s success with his first animated feature Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs, Paramount realised they were in business with the cartoon studio whose leading… |
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Watchmen: Tales Of The Black Freighter
…tragic finish make this cartoon adults-only. All this wouldn’t be nearly so effective, though, if the animation was weak. I wasn’t sure how much to expect in that area, but… |
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First Concept Art: Sherman and Mr. Peabody
Earlier we reported that a film based off The Rocky and Bullwinkle cartoon Sherman and Mr. Peabody was in development with Robert Downey, Jr. as the voice of the intellectual… |
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Animated genre types are Drawn Together for their movie debut
…Comedy Central in October 2004 and aired for three seasons and 36 episodes. The series presented a world in which cartoon characters from various genres of animation were brought together… |
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UPDATED: Rick and Morty gets huge 70-episode renewal from Adult Swim
We still have yet to hear about Cartoon Network giving Season 4 of Rick and Morty an official start date, with many wondering what the future of the series would… |
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Calling All Programs: Tron: Uprising Trailer
Greetings Programs! Coming June 7 to Disney XD is Tron: Uprising a midquel cartoon that takes place between the first Tron movie and the second Tron: Legacy. Cartoon Brew has… |
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Robert Evans Is Voice of Animated Comedy
…Now, at 73, he’s an animated cartoon. ‘Kid Notorious’ follows the adventures of ‘Kid’ Evans; his butler, English; his cat, Puss Puss; and his housekeeper-cook, Tollie Mae, as Evans cuts… |
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Star Wars – The Clone Wars: The Lost Missions
…see on Netflix. The image on disc, as on Netflix, is 2.39:1— just as the Warner seasons were on disc (unlike the Cartoon Network showings of earlier seasons that were… |
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Updates on DC Nation with News on Beware the Batman
…other Batman cartoons: Robin is replaced by a girl ninja and Alfred is younger and totes a gun. DC Nation is contracted to run for three years on Cartoon Network…. |
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The Sword In The Stone: 50th Anniversary Edition
…Real magic! A couple of animated Bonus Shorts are again carried over from the Gold and 45th anniversary editions. A Knight For A Day is a favorite Goofy cartoon of… |
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Grayskull needs a hero in the Masters of the Universe: Revelation trailer
…“conclusion” to the classic 80s cartoon, the animation and character designs are much more similar to the Cartoon Network reboot series from 2002. With an all-star voice cast (including Mark… |
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UPA cartoons coming to DVD!!!
This is probably the DVD release news of the year for cartoon buffs… Jerry Beck spilled the beans at his Cartoon Brew website, and the news is very good indeed…. |
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UPDATED: Allen Gregory already facing cancellation?
Only weeks after its series premiere, FOX’s new adult cartoon series Allen Gregory is already at risk of cancellation, according to TV By The Numbers. The Jonah Hill show–which was… |
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DC Nation Starts Saving TV Waves March 3
…My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic).” Cartoon Network hasn’t had an interactive block like this since the early 2000s with Toonami and Miguzi. Be prepared for fun and great cartoons!… |
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2017 D23 Expo Exclusive
…he would further elaborate on in his book. Bossert would break up his presentation by showing three Oswald cartoons. The first was the first released cartoon Trolley Trouble, the second… |
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Care Bears Gets Reanimated Again
…Greetings is catching onto the popularity and revenue old eighties cartoons can generate if they are reinvented. Care Bears is the next cartoon on the reboot list with a possibility… |
