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Lorraine Feather & George Griffin on You’re Outa Here
…and Saul Steinberg, and made his first animation with improvised equipment in 1969. His work includes self-referential cartoons, narratives, documentaries and experiments with music like Head Viewmaster, Ko-Ko and A… |
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The One That Started It All… The Making Of Snow White
…(around the time that the Studio had switched to fully color cartoons in its Mickey Mouse and Silly Symphony series) to tell them a story and let them into his… |
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Cultoons! Volume 2: Animated Education
…A second helping of, as the packaging suggests, “rare, lost and strange cartoons”, featuring a host of early animated information and safety curios. The Sweatbox Review: Steve Stanchfield’s Thunderbean bounces… |
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WB Academy Award Animation Collection – Winners!
Out February 12, the Warner Bros. Academy Award Animation Collection presents the jewels from the crown of the Studio’s archive of classic cartoons, including shorts from WB’s own Looney Tunes… |
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WALL-E: 3-Disc Special Edition
…the Presto animated short that accompanied WALL•E in theaters. At just 5:15 it’s one of Pixar’s fastest and wittiest cartoons – that being the optimum word – and an unusual… |
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Heidi’s Song
…want to try and escape back into the country. The Sweatbox Review: Given their start in full-quality theatrical animated cartoons with MGM’s prestigious Tom & Jerry shorts, it always struck… |
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How Disney historian Didier Ghez wrote as he pleased…
…closer you are to the crazy ideas that are being invented to give birth to the animated cartoons we love. It was therefore critically important for me to focus on… |
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Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem
…similar previous attempts in cartoons, falls short of making sense. I have never thought that cyberpunk and Batman fit together terribly well, largely due to the necessity in a movie… |
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The Puppetoon Movie Volume 3
…and Rhythm In The Ranks. Incidentally, of the twelve additional cartoons that appeared in only standard definition on The Puppetoon Movie Blu-ray (as well as the previous DVD), only Aladdin… |
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The Best Of 2023: Back To Normal-ish?
…or both — the Superman movies set was a super-disappointment, as was the much-lambasted Fleischer cartoons disc. As for Disney [below right], Strange World and, certainly, The Little Mermaid didn’t… |
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Allers & Minkoff: The Legacy of The Lion King
…John and Rice’s “Morning Report.” The song was deleted during production for the 1994 feature but recycled for the Broadway musical. “Morning Report” partially replaced the film’s spoken pouncing lesson… |
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Arthur Christmas composer Harry Gregson-Williams: from Venice Beach to the North Pole!
…– a family in a state of comic dysfunction and an unlikely hero, Arthur, with an urgent mission that must be completed before Christmas morning dawns. Aardman/Sony’s new CGI feature… |
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Animated Views: A Retrospective
…to the United States and Disney World, he was hooked on animation. I remember being glued to the hotel channel in the morning before hitting the parks, waiting for The… |
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Bolt: Joe Moshier – one bold, Bolt designer!
…had an animation division and I ended up becoming an animator on Attack of the Killer Tomatoes, a Saturday morning cartoon. After that ended, they laid most people off. They… |
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The Smurfs coming to the big screen
…line of statuettes, games, toys, theme parks and a hit TV series, which ran as part of NBC’s Saturday–morning lineup from 1981-90. Kerner said the genesis of the current project… |
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The Lion King II / The Lion King 1½
…to be a spot-on pastiche by the Saturday Night Live team), some of these films do stand up, and are still the work of many talented artists who no doubt… |
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View a clip from The Batman
…animated series is now available at Superhero Hype!. The Batman premieres Saturday, September 11 (10:30 a.m. ET/9:30 a.m. PT), on Kids’ WB!’s new Saturday morning slate for the 2004-2005 season…. |
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Batman enlists Martian Manhunter for season finale
…action-packed, two-part episode “The Joining,” airing on consecutive Saturdays, April 28 and Saturday, May 5 at 10:30 a.m. ET/PT on Kids’ WB! on The CW, the No.1 rated Saturday morning… |
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Archie’s Funhouse: The Complete Series
…strictly through multiple seasons. On Saturday mornings, however, even hit shows were sometimes massively retooled before being allowed back for the next season, and most were cancelled outright. Think about… |
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Filmation’s Ghostbusters: Volume One!
…Review: Filmation ruled the Saturday morning airwaves along with Hanna Barbera during the late 1960s and throughout the 1970s, with a seemingly never-ending wave of continuous animated offerings, The New… |
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Gargoyles: The Complete First Season
…first season, gaining immediate attention and a large fan base with their unique style, which was much darker than most Disney television cartoons of their time. Even the first episode… |
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Phil Nibbelink talks Romeo & Juliet: Sealed With A Kiss
…been drawing cartoons ever since I can remember. I’ve always drawn. I’ve filled my closet with sketch pads. I guess in junior high, I bought the Super 8 camera and… |
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Snow White and the Seven X-Men!
…from Disney this morning is that, in addition to the eight lithographs of original animation drawings, the character pin set and a certificate of authenticity, the book in the Limited… |
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UPDATED: \\Shrek 2\\ opens big, breaks records
…for an animated movie: bested \\Finding Nemo’s\\ $70.3 million {{link http://www.boxofficemojo.com/alltime/days/ biggest single day gross}}: Saturday’s $44.8 million topped \\Spider-Man’s\\ $43.6 million from Saturday May 4, 2002. BOM notes that… |
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Shrek 2: number 1
…(5/19 – 5/23): $128,983,060 – Largest Opening Weekend for an Animated Film: $108,000,000, beating Finding Nemo by over $30,000,000 – Largest Saturday Single Day Box Office Gross Ever (5/22): $44,797,042… |
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Exclusive news on DreamWorks at Comic-Con!
…10am to 12pm and from 2pm to 4pm on both Friday July 23rd and Saturday July 24th at Comic-Con’s Portfolio Review Area. Full details: DREAMWORKS PREVIEWS ANIMATION SLATE AT COMIC-CON… |
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"Bart Simpson" coming to Toronto
…Tickets on sale Saturday September 18th: Local Simpsons fans are rejoicing as Emmy Award winning voice actor Nancy Cartwright has chosen Toronto for the North American premiere of her one… |
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School of Visual Arts presents “Which Way Did They Go?” exhibit
The School of Visual Arts (SVA) has announced the “Which Way Did They Go?” exhibition, to be held Thursday, December 15, 2005 through Saturday, January 21, 2006. The exhibit displays… |
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Animation Mentor Celebrates Graduates with Pete Docter
Last Saturday Pixar’s Pete Docter delivered the commencement address to the graduating class of Animation Mentor, “the online animation school by animators for animators” (see our prior writeup). The following… |
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Scooby’s returns to live-action for TV movie
…Monster, to premiere Saturday, October 16, at 7pm. More details and a cast shot can be seen here: The Gang is Back at Cartoon Network for a New Live-Action Mystery… |
