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Tales from Earthsea Finally Coming to North America
Cartoon Brew reports that Studio Ghibli’s 2006 film Tales from Earthsea will finally receive a North American release on August 13th, 2010. The film, directed by Goro Miyazaki (son of… |
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Looney Tunes making a comeback in CGI
…Cats and Dogs sequel The Revenge of Kitty Galore. In addition, a new TV series is planned to begin airing on Cartoon Network this fall. The New York Times has… |
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Looney Tunes around the world!
Jerry Beck’s {{link http://www.cartoonresearch.com/kaz.html Cartoon Research}} just posted a look at the Brazillian edition of the Looney Tunes Golden DVD Collection, which will probably frustrate those in region one land… |
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The Art of Toy Story 3: animation historian Charles Solomon tells about his “Favorite Toys”
…been linked since the silent era: Paul Hindemith wrote a score — now lost — for a Felix the Cat cartoon in the ’20s. During the ’30s and ’40s Walt… |
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Thundercats Revived in 2011
MTV.com’s “Splash Page” reports that Cartoon Network will air a new Thundercats series in 2011. The new series, to be produced by Warner Bros. Animation in conjunction with the famous… |
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Alice In Wonderland
…Ward Kimball and the other animators appreciated the knockabout style (more akin to a Warners cartoon) that gave them a chance to break loose. Disney’s 1951 film was actually a… |
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Pixar's \\Tin Toy\\ and WB's \\One Froggy Evening\\ added to the National Film Registry
…{{link http://www.pixar.com/shorts/tt/theater/index.html Pixar’s website}}.) According to Don Markstein’s Toonopedia, “not many characters achieve lasting fame just from having appeared in a single six-minute cartoon. In fact, Michigan J. Frog may… |
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Casting news for live-action Fairly Oddparents movie
Nickelodeon has just revealed the cast for an upcoming live-action TV movie based off of their hit cartoon show The Fairly Oddparents. TV Squad is reporting that Cheryl Hines and… |
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Smurfs teaser now online
The first teaser trailer for the big-screen adaption of the classic cartoon series, The Smurfs, can now be viewed online at Trailer Addict. Directed by Raja Gosnell, the movie hits… |
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Plympton over at Chuck’s
…career he designed magazines such as Cineaste and Film Society Review while contributing illustrations to the New York Times, Vanity Fair, The Village Voice, Screw and House Beautiful. His cartoons… |
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The Last Airbender opens
M. Night Shyamalan’s live action version of Nickelodeon’s popular cartoon series Avatar: The Last Airbender opens in theaters everywhere across the US today. Although its been considered an anticipated movie… |
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\\Slinky – The Movie\\?
Creating a new cartoon and basing it on a popular toy has almost always been a safe bet. But {{link http://www.animationmagazine.net/article.php?article_id=1807 Animation Magazine}} has a report that may be taking… |
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Gigantor: The Collection, Volume Two
Tele-Cartoon Japan/Delphi Associates (1966), E1 Entertainment (September 15, 2009), 4 discs, 650 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital Mono, Not Rated, Retail: $39.98 Storyboard: The space… |
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Mickey Mouse: 75 Years And Still Going Strong!
…ago this day that Walt Disney premiered the groundbreaking cartoon Steamboat Wiliie, the one (to coin an often too used phrase) that started it all! Mickey’s back next year, turning… |
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Warner Bros. to buy MGM?
CBS MarketWatch reports, via Cartoon Research, that the Time-Warner juggernaut may expand its properties with an attempt at MGM Studios. Quotage – “Daily Variety first reported that Time Warner, the… |
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More on the Looney Tunes Golden Collection DVD set!
Jerry Beck, one of the people responsible for the content on the new, eagerly awaited DVD box set of Looney Tunes cartoons, has posted early, first-look {{link http://www.cartoonresearch.com/kaz.html images}} of… |
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Long-awaited Pink Panther cartoons coming to DVD
TV Shows on DVD announces The Pink Panther Show – Classic Cartoon Collection 5-Pack Box Set is due out on July 26. This box set will include “124 cartoons produced… |
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Comedy Central to air "Kid Notorius" tonight
…con artist, a sage, an action hero. Brett Morgen, Evans and head writers Alan Cohen and Alan Freedland (both from Fox’s “King of the Hill”) are the cartoon’s executive producers…. |
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Star Wars – Rebels: Complete Season One
…franchise on television. The beloved Clone Wars show had run for five seasons on Cartoon Network already, with a sixth season ending up on Netflix and home video once Disney… |
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MIA-BD: Where are these AWOL animated movies in HD?
In 2006, the newly launched AV started an MIA-DVD campaign to “compile the most concise listing we can of American and international feature films and cartoon short series as yet… |
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Green Lantern: The Animated Series
…of the finest superhero cartoons ever made, not to mention one of the most visually striking. Is This Thing Loaded? There are no extras on this release. Case Study: This… |
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No happy ending for Legends of Oz
Legends of Oz: Dorothy’s Return–the first movie from new production company Summertime Entertainment–saw a record-breaking weekend, but not in a good way. Cartoon Brew is reporting that the movie had… |
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2014 San Diego Comic-Con schedule highlights
…look into their release of the original 200 episodes, which will feature a brand new uncut and uncensored English dub. The first Cartoon Voices panel of the year will feature… |
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Batman Vs. Robin: Exclusive Figure Edition
…it will focus on an alternate reality. This is Bruce Timm’s baby (though he doesn’t direct), so fans will be sure to look forward to it. The 4 Bonus Cartoons… |
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Lego Justice League: Attack Of The Legion Of Doom
…is in every way a kid’s film, and as such I enjoyed it in a Super Friends kind of way (steeped in nostalgic reminiscing of what it felt like to… |
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First clip of new Powerpuff Girls series
Cartoon Network has posted the first clip for the new Powerpuff Girls series featuring Natalie Palamides as Buttercup. The series is set to premiere in April…. |
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Behind the animation on Cosmos
…couldn’t be jarring. I didn’t want the viewer to be like, ‘Oh my God, now we’re in some cartoon land.’ So there had to be a way to make semi-seamless… |
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New theme song for The Powerpuff Girls revealed
The new theme song for Cartoon Network’s reboot of The Powerpuff Girls is now online (which many will probably think isn’t quite as catchy or cute as the first show’s… |
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Open Season: Scared Silly bringing together old and new faces for franchise’s 10th anniversary
…feel like I know these characters. They are like friends.” Feiss is best known for creating the popular Cartoon Network series Cow and Chicken. Since Open Season, he had been… |
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Updated: Character designer Cheyenne Curtis shows how to draw the Powerpuff Girls
With the new Powerpuff Girls series set to premiere on Cartoon Network on April 4, character designer Cheyenne Curtis shows fans of all ages how to draw all three girls…. |
