…http://www.cartoonbrew.com/archives/2004_05.html#000133 Cartoon Brew}}, Beck points to an interesting article at the {{link http://www.boston.com/news/globe/living/articles/2004/05/03/popeye_fans_get_animated_in_dvd_debate/ Boston Globe}} that puts the fans’ views forward in regards to the classics being released on disc,…

Reuters News have posted a story on the new $75 million {{link http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=industryNews&storyID=5019361 Tower Of Terror}} ride at Disney’s ailing California Adventure theme park – a “haunted hotel” which will…

Popping up with a couple of interesting tidbits, {{link http://www.showbizdata.com/contacts/picknews.cfm/35384/DEPP_WANTS_KEITH_RICHARDS_TO_PLAY_HIS_FATHER Showbiz Data}} reports that Johnny Depp has announced on UK TV that he would like Keith Richards, member of the…

We’ve another couple of animation on DVD reviews for you today. DVD Toons takes a look at {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/299 Jonny Quest: Season 1}} (in stores from today), while The Laughing…

Following the web shorts created for American Express that we {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00001223.html recently reported}} about, it has been announced by Variety that “NBC will air The Adventures Of Seinfeld And…

Floating around the web recently has been {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00001495.html this image}} of the forthcoming Aladdin: Platinum Edition giftset. Coming out alongside the standard 2-disc release of the film on October…

Following the {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00001495.html Aladdin box set image}} we posted last last week, DVD Answers now have a full-sized look at the {{link http://www.dvdanswers.com/index.php?r=0&s=1&c=3972&n=1&burl= 2-disc set’s artwork}} itself. As they…

…the new series with reviews of {{link http://www.laughingplace.com/News-PID280200-280200.asp TomorrowLand: Disney In Space And Beyond}} and the compilation of Duck cartoons, {{link http://www.laughingplace.com/News-ID280210.asp The Chronological Donald}}. Thumbs up for both titles,…

…Japanese availablity to set up shop in the UK, notes {{link http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/index.jsp?epi-content=GENERIC&newsId=20040525005254&newsLang=en&beanID=202776713&viewID=news_view Business Wire}}. A 3-day trial version of the {{link http://www.toontown.com original US version}} is available to download and…

{{link http://www.animwatch.com AnimWatch}}, the best place to keep up to date in the world of independent animation, has updated its page with new links to {{link http://www.animwatch.com/News.shtml#05262004 eight new project…

One of the more fascinating and down right fun looking animated shorts to come along in recent times, Woohoo Pictures’ {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00001362.html Rex Steele: Nazi Smasher}} is making quite a…

For those who just can’t seem to get enough Shrek these days, hop on over to the DreamWorks Animation Fansite, where they’re giving away copies of the PS2 {{link http://www.dreamworksfansite.com/features/contest/shrek_games.php…

In what appears to be a change from {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00001580.html previous reports}}, {{link http://www.thedigitalbits.com/rumormill.html#0608 The Digital Bits}} says that November 5th looks to be the day \\Shrek 2\\ will appear…

…http://www.dvdtoons.com/news/594 DVD Toons}}, they have a little more info on the Popeye special, which also looks to be coming to DVD on November 9 with some fun sounding bonus features….

…in development, the Eric (Antz) Darnell film looks to be integrating a 2D-styled look within its 3D computer animation, as voice talent Ben Stiller tells {{link http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/art-film.html?2004-06/11/11.30.film SciFi Wire}}. “It’s…

…in the film is computer generated, which has led to an amazing look. However, reviews at AICN are starting to pose the question: {{link http://www.aintitcool.com/display.cgi?id=17806 does it all come together?}}…

Over at DVD Toons, Rand Cyrenne is happy to meet up with old friend {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/313 Inspector Gadget}}, but is less impressed with the way he has aged on disc,…

\\Spider-Man 2\\, set to debut Wednesday on 4,000 screens according to {{link http://www.boxofficemojo.com/counts/chart/?yr=2004&wk=27&p=.htm Box Office Mojo}}, has won over the critics. The film has a spectacular 95% freshness rating at…

…30, and Monsters Inc at 27 with $525.4m on the {{link http://www.boxofficemojo.com/alltime/world/ worldwide grosses list}}. Coming up hot on all those heels is Sony’s new Spider-Man 2, which just had…

…remembered by some today for the cartoon series based on the Mutt And Jeff and The Katzenjammer Kids newspaper comic strips. A companion to the piece is Del’s {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/315…

DVD Toons’ Anthony Lizarraga takes an early sneak peek at the WB’s {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/319 Batman: The Animated Series, Volume 1}}, a DVD collection of 28 episodes. “There has never been…

…\\A Bug’s Life\\). [paid subscription required for \\Animation Magazine\\] UPDATE: {{link http://mag.awn.com/index.php?ltype=pageone&article_no=2154 AWN}} has in in-depth look at the film. {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/news/623 DVDtoons}} has more info on the DVD release….

The independently made short film Kaze: Ghost Warrior that we {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00001235.html recently posted}} about, has finally come to DVD. We’ve been supplied with some details on the film and…

Debbie Wiess from the {{link http://www.wonderfulworldofanimation.com/ Wonderful World of Animation}} has written to let us know about two signing events they are having at Comic-Con in San Diego, CA. There’s…

One of the most successful and influential music score composers in the movie business {{link http://www.jerrygoldsmithonline.com/ has died}}. Jerry Goldsmith dipped into the animation world several times, scoring such features…

…with several new articles posted. Probably the one to make the most waves will be a {{link http://www.michaelbarrier.com/Commentary/Shrek2/Shrek2.htm review of Shrek 2}}, which he picks apart with customary Barrier fervour….

…{{link http://www.ultimatedisney.com/onebyone.html Ultimate Disney}} has posted several screenshots from the film, and also carries news of a {{link http://www.ultimatedisney.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4579 confirmation}} of this year’s Walt Disney Treasures releases on December 7th….

Over at Ain’t It Cool News, ‘Quint’ files a couple of Comic-Con event reports. First, he {{link http://www.aintitcool.com/display.cgi?id=18062 meets Incredibles director Brad Bird}} and interviews him on his latest film…

…the short: an {{link http://www.avchannel.com.au/CatIndex.php?LoadPage=CatItem.php?CatNo=MMA2158 Australian edition}}, at 57 minutes, lists additions such as a commentery track and the director’s previous shorts, and may well point towards what to expect….

…wider audience able to lap up Rex’s adventures. {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/328 DVD Toons reviews}} the package, reporting that “any project that dresses itself up in such a professional way deserves to…