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Cartoon Network unveils new projects
…series such as Flapjack, Chowder and Re-Animated. Likewise, the news outlet reveals what is in store for Billy & Mandy, Ben 10, Naruto, Class of 3000 and Kids Next Door…. |
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Scooby-Doo designer Iwao Takamoto dead at 81
…in the design of many characters in the current Cartoon Network and Kids’ WB! animated series Krypto the Superdog. He also served as a consultant on Warner Bros. Animation’s ongoing… |
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Hero High: The Complete Series
…biblical character, and thus fits the role of old-time hero, while Miss Grimm is the kids’ suitably named main teacher. Two mascots, Peter Penguin and a hyena named Giggler, are… |
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Divorce is Not a Game, But a New Computer Game Can Help Deal With It
…Not a Game, But a New Computer Game Can Help Deal With It Zipland Interactive recently completed the world’s first research-based psychological computer game designed to help kids from separated… |
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Eloise New Years
The following promotional image gives information on the Eloise marathon on the Starz Kids & Family Network this coming January 1, 2007:… |
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Popeye: A Sailor’s Story
…those of us who have always loved Popeye, but for our kids too! Recommended reading: Popeye: The First Fifty Years, by Bud Sagendorf The Fleischer Story, by Leslie Carbaga— this… |
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Eloise sees Starz
…will air on Starz Kids and Family through November. The program will premiere this Sunday, October 15th, at 6pm, with the tale “Eloise Goes to School.” A trailer for Eloise… |
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The Happy Elf on Starz
The following is a promotional image with information relating to this Saturday’s broadcast of The Happy Elf on the Starz Kids & Family network:… |
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Popeye 75th Anniversary Collector’s Edition
…bad-mouthed this set purely on the basis of hearsay. But how many were brave enough to actually purchase it? Well, kids, I took one for the team here, by buying… |
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Disney wishes upon a Starz this Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving Day, Starz Kids & Family will offer viewers a marathon of recent Disney flicks, including The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & and the Wardrobe, Chicken… |
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Flushed Away: The Animated News Review
…current live-action hit, The Prestige. When the owners of the house (also Roddy’s caretakers) leave for vacation, he is left alone with nothing but the companionship of a kids’ non-animated… |
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The Tick Vs. Season Two
…returned for a second season on Fox Kids in the fall of 1995. Creator Ben Edlund continued to write or co-write the majority of stories, ensuring the continuing presence of… |
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Darkwing Duck: Volume 2
…a half-generation’s worth of school kids who enjoyed Darkwing’s exploits every day after school. The first DVD set included the first 27 episodes by airdate order, and this second volume… |
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Eloise in Springtime broadcast
The following is a promo ad regarding this Sunday’s world television premiere of Eloise in Springtime on the Starz Kids and Family Network… |
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Join Eloise for a Rawther Unusual Halloween
A two-part Halloween-themed episode of Eloise will premiere on the Starz Kids & Family network on Sunday, October 29. A promotional image with episode synopsis, broadcast times, and link to… |
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The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians
…seeds of the future are present, with more cosmic storylines and higher stakes, yet still within the context of a Saturday morning show clearly done for kids. The video and… |
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First images from Shaggy & Scooby-Doo and Tom and Jerry Tales
Displayed at Toon Zone are the first promotional images from two shows set to debut this fall on Kids WB!: Shaggy & Scooby-Doo Get A Clue! and Tom & Jerry… |
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McDonald's Happy Meals to get Wild
Starting April 14th, eight of the characters from Walt Disney Pictures’ The Wild will be invading McDonald’s Happy Meals and Mighty Kids Meals. As the company’s press release notes, the… |
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TMNT marketing details
Ready to make TMNT a hit with audiences, 4Kids Entertainment and Warner Bros. Pictures are pulling out all the stops with a healthy marketing campaign for the film. As listed… |
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Kronk the philanthropist
…DVD, Disney hosted a screening of the animated film for the kids, who then enjoyed a holiday party and the gift of a new toy provided by Disney and distributed… |
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Despereaux: Olivier Adam discusses a European tail!
…movie to transfer to the kids the same amazement you could have as a child in front of some beautiful illustrations of a book your parents are reading to you… |
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[Updated!] Wild trailer news
…teaser trailer for The Wild will air on Starz (7:15 pm), Starz Kids & Family (5:30 pm), and Starz Comedy (10:00 pm), this upcoming Monday, January 9th. Furthermore, the release… |
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Lorraine Feather & George Griffin on You’re Outa Here
…projects of that nature with Mark Watters. It doesn’t feel that different writing songs for kids’ animation and writing adult songs, for some reason. AV: Now, how did you get… |
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MG Studio invests in Raven Moon's Golden venture
…first “G-Rated family animated theatrical film,” Gina D & the Transistor Sisters: In Search of the Golden Record. A trailer for the movie may be viewed at Gina D’s Kids… |
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Mike Young targeting new animation studio for Wales
…Welsh Assembly Government, concerning the creation of an animation studio in his native Wales. A possible first project for the new studio is an adventure for kids, with friendly submarines…. |
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Critical consensus: Kronk's New Groove
…managed to escape the Disney mold.” Providing an in-between thought of Kronks New Groove is The Aisle Seat, which suggests, “Colorful animation should entertain the kids in this 75-minute small-screen… |
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Mad Monster Party
…The premise of the film may be better than its actual execution and it might drag a little for the adults of today, but kids will adore it, and parents… |
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LaserDisc Archives: A Primer On The LD Format
…be against releasing kids and family orientated programming in anything other than full-frame 4×3, be it open matte or pan-and-scan. Well that got us to thinking about the good old… |
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Sleeping Beauty Deluxe Edition
…in a re-enactment of the Once Upon A Dream sequence. She’s all dressed up in Aurora’s Briar Rose outfit, and picks one of the kids to be her Prince Charming,… |
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Perfect Nightmare: Henry Selick on Making Christmas before time!
…much Nightmare has been absorbed into the pop culture stratosphere — goth kids at Hot Topic wearing Jack belts and arm bands and the like? HS: At this point, 15… |