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A Conversation with Ben Balistreri
…Kahl, Marc Davis, John Lounsberry, Ward Kimble, Chuck Jones, Tom Orb, are some of my favorite old time animators. Some current favs are Nicolas Marlet, Carlos Grangle, Craig Kellmen, Craig… |
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Pencils to Pixels to Prominence
…BET, Cinemerica, Columbia Pictures, Dow Jones, General Electric, The Tata Group, Warner Brothers, and numerous non-profits. He is a Charter Member of The Indus Entrepreneurs [TiE], has written extensively for… |
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Popeye 75th Anniversary Collector’s Edition
…worthwhile nuggets. Mueller’s Mad Monster, for example, has some nice special effects and a Chuck Jones-like mad scientist vibe going for it. And poor Gene Deitch had the ugliest cartoons,… |
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Cartoons Then and Now: Jerry Beck talks Woody, Popeye and More!
…I mean a real creative leader in the classic mold of Walt Disney, Max Fleischer, Chuck Jones, Tex Avery… Pixar is truly innovating and leading, and people are following them…. |
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Co-director Chris Renaud on No Time For Nuts
…you do with Scrat that maintains his essence but is unexpected?’ I definitely was thinking of the way that Chuck Jones would approach the Looney Tunes characters, and also even… |
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Comic-Con 2006: Animated Coverage!
…the marvellous work on Davy Jones and his crew, most of whom required a substantial amount of CGI makeup. A blooper reel projected how easily visual effects can go wrong… |
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The Animatrix
…of Dreamcatcher. The director, Andy Jones, who previously worked on Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within, borrows the technological advances made on that film to produce a stunning short. The movie… |
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Schoolhouse Rock!: Special 30th Anniversary Edition
…agency’s biggest client. ABC had been looking for some educational children’s animation, and when Chuck Jones recommended the idea, Eisner closed the deal in that same meeting. This is how… |
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The Sylvester And Tweety Mysteries: The Complete First Season
…Hubie and Bertie, as well as the mina bird from Chuck Jones’ Inki series. Outback Down Under – Obviously, this one takes place in Australia, where Granny investigates a sheep… |
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TaleSpin: Volume 2
…think? Disc 1 Nevertheless, there is a nice mix of adventures on this set of 27 episodes (out of a 65-episode run), which starts out strongly with the Indiana Jones-like… |
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Paul & The Dragon: Cartoon Laugh-O-Therapy with the Film’s Creators!
…a little homage to three of the greatest cartoon directors. So we have Chuck Jones, Tex Avery and Bob Clampett as doctors hanging on the wall in that scene. During… |
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Beverly Hills Chihuahua
…their stuff and feeding off last summer’s Indiana Jones vibe by performing in an Aztec styled temple to a track that older ears might recognise as a spin on Louis… |
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\\Cars\\ impresses theater owners and reviewers
…a wonderful Chuck Jones-like teaser for \\Ratatouie\\ and the sentimental and funny \\One Man’s Band\\. Then on comes an incredibly loud, jarring and in some ways scary lengthy opening sequence… |
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TMNT roundup #3
…with WBAL Baltimore about his role as Casey Jones in TMNT. Meanwhile, fans of the movie may wish to collect the five prequel comics now available, as previewed by Mirage… |
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Animated Comic-Con coverage!
…presentation conveyed the marvellous work on Davy Jones and his crew, most of whom required a substantial amount of CGI makeup. A blooper reel projected how easily visual effects can… |
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Ratatouille opens
…yet, and from the writer-director who made two of the best American animated features of the past decade… that’s something”; New York Magazine: “this puts him somewhere between Chuck Jones… |
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Animated News & Views does Comic-Con 2008!
…• WATCHMEN • THE WOLF MAN • HASBRO STAR WARS AND INDIANA JONES • TRAILER PARK • JOSS WHEDON • GHOSTBUSTERS: THE VIDEO GAME • 70s ANIMATION • BATMAN •… |
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Pirate's Lair Pics
…photograph although the chest containing Davy Jones’ heart cooperated for a photo. And, yes, it does beat. As you pump the water out of the sunken ship it reveals a… |
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Harry Gregson-Williams: Scoring the Return to Narnia!
…Domino, Phone Booth, Bridget Jones: The Age of Reason, Enemy of the State, Antz and Kingdom of Heaven, among others. Such impressive credits that prove his being as comfortable in… |
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Archie Show coming to DVD in July
…Genius Products. Based on the famous Archie comic books, The Archie Show focused on the comedic times of such characters as Archie Andrews, Jughead Jones, Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge…. |
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Pirates at the El Cap: Part III
…are eligible to win a pair of passes to Disneyland to experience the enhanced Pirates of the Caribbean theme park ride, now featuring Jack Sparrow, Captain Barbossa, and Davy Jones…. |
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Happy 70th, Daffy
The Orange County Register today features an interview with Linda Clough of Costa Mesa, daughter of Daffy Duck creator and Warner Bros. animation luminary Chuck Jones, in honor of the… |
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Enchanted's Kevin Lima and Chris Chase on their fairytale moviemaking experience – exclusive!
…you next week with a whole lotta Who! – reviews of Dr Seuss’ Horton: both Blue Sky’s new animated feature and Chuck Jones’ original 1960s short. Happy Easter! – Ben…. |
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Dead Man's Chest, Cars win VES awards
…Live Action Motion Picture Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest – Davy Jones Steve Walton Jung-Seung Hong Marc Chu James Tooley Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Motion Picture… |
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TMNT roundup
…voice April O’Neil, Chris Evans will voice Casey Jones and Kevin Smith will have a cameo as a “greasy-spoon chef.” Also, eBay sports the latest theatrical banner [see right] for… |
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Shorts International brings new films to iTunes
…Chough\\: Talking birds? Drinking birds? Maybe. But a tipsy bird?! A sure smile. Directed by Sam Leifer and J. Van Tulleken and voice of Monty Python’s Terry Jones. – \\Oola… |
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Listen to the Flushed Away soundtrack!
AOL Music allows visitors to legally hear the complete Flushed Away soundtrack, for free. The album contains tracks from such artists as Tom Jones, Billy Idol and Jet. Likewise, the… |
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Scooby-Doo celebrated in Boomerang marathon
…Inc., to solve more mysteries. Additional guests included Tim Conway, Phyllis Diller, Sandy Duncan, Mama Cass Elliot, Don Knotts, Davy Jones, The Harlem Globetrotters, Laurel and Hardy, Jerry Reed, The… |
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Favorite CG characters listed
…Judgment Day), Yoda (Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith), Bumblebee (Transformers), Gollum (The Two Towers, Return of the King) and Davy Jones (Dead Man’s Chest, At World’s End)…. |
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Jack Frost: Deluxe Edition
…those for other stables’ work such as Chuck Jones’ original Grinch and Horton outings, and Rankin/Bass’ own The Easter Bunny Is Comin’ To Town, released earlier this year. It seems… |
