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Pretty as a picture: Chuck Jones retrospective
…his retrospective held at the Capitol Children’s Museum, Washington, D.C. in 1988. The opening night festivities will also include a Chuck Jones Cartoons and Short Films Screening beginning at 7:30pm… |
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Composer Mark Watters on Disney’s Silly Symphonies music
On Saturday, June 4, 2016 at 7pm, the historic Orpheum Theatre movie palace in downtown Los Angeles will host the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO), who will be showcasing the… |
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Much, much, MUCH more Duck Dodgers on the way!
…Alaskey) at another event this coming Wednesday, November 12. {{link http://www.arclightcinemas.com/do/detail?venueCode=Arclight&showCode=00572&dateText=11/12/2003&forward=/Detail1846.jsp&path=cs Wascally Wabbits And Mad Mallards: The Cartoons Of Chuck Jones}} is a screening of 14 classic cartoons at the… |
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Popeye: The 75th Anniversary Collection review
…money. While the better cartoons in this series of 220 episodes are also included (County Fair and Gem Jam among others), the quality of the cartoons is uneven at best.”… |
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Nicktoons Channel calls for entries for first-ever Nicktoons Film Festival
…the competition. About Frederator Studios Frederator makes cartoons for television and the movies. Since its 1998 founding by former Hanna-Barbera Cartoons president Fred Seibert, Frederator Studios has become one of… |
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Nextoons: The NickToons Film Festival Announces Festival Judges
…of TV cartoons such as Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Simpsons, Powerpuff Girls, and the current Disney series Super Robot Monkeys, in addition to numerous animated features. For the Batman… |
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John Kricfalusi vs. Warner Bros. on You Tube
…illustrations for numerous essays regarding his favorite cartoons. However, Warner Bros. insists that by doing such, copyright infringement was involved. Nonetheless, Kricfalusi believes that many of the cartoons he posted… |
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Scooby-Doo designer Iwao Takamoto dead at 81
…the Tramp, Sleeping Beauty and 101 Dalmatians. In mid-August of 1961, Takamoto moved to Hanna-Barbera Studios, where he helped reinvent cartoons for television. Virtually all the characters and cartoons released… |
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The Reluctant Dragon: Disney Exclusive Edition
…promoting the making of animated cartoons. The guys creating the thunder for Dumbo, Casey Junior’s sound-effect whistle, the explanation of the Multiplane Camera – these are just some of the… |
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Winnie the Pooh: Frankenpooh/Spookable Pooh
…The last of the cartoons is called Rock-A-Bye Pooh Bear. Once again, we find Piglet having problems. Piglet has a very scary dream where Tigger, Pooh, and Rabbit all disappear… |
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The Flintstones: The Complete Series
…be called the Tom & Jerry series, leading to almost 120 further cartoons over seventeen years and the first of an incredible eleven Oscar nominations – with seven wins –… |
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Once Upon A Time In New York City: Oliver & Company Animator Dave Pruiksma!
…suburbs, just minutes from the heart of Washington D.C., he was first influenced by early television cartoons, but remembers being really “blown away” by the 1964 television broadcast of Disney’s… |
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DC Comics animation goodness, plus director Michel Ocelot!
…very first animated DC Comics Superman cartoons. Commonly known as the Fleischer series, the animated Technicolor short films will be released on DVD as a 2-disc collection featuring all 17… |
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Director George Scribner: Happy as a King with Prince and the Pauper!
…realm of cartoon animation. Would he have liked that? Nobody can tell, yet it can but be acknowledged that Disney’s 1990 featurette stands among the most successful cartoons ever. Not… |
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Pete Docter’s Up-bringing!
…in the Roadrunner cartoons. Can you tell me about that aspect of your movie? PD: Of course, the Upisodes were created to get interest to going in the film and… |
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Looking ahead to the long weekend
…really looking forward to digging further into those Lantz cartoons!) So many cartoons lately, but so little time… Let’s see… What else is on my mind lately? Aside from my… |
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The Animatrix
…the main sources has been anime cartoons. Personally, my anime knowledge consists of Akira, Grave of the Fireflies, Perfect Blue, and Spirited Away, so it’s quite limited. However, with just… |
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DisneyToon Studios and The Sequels That Never Were, with Tod Carter
When continually asked for more Three Little Pigs cartoons after the immense success of his 1933 cartoon short, Walt Disney famously quipped “You can’t top pigs with pigs!” It was,… |
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit: Vista Series Special Edition
…behavior, while never coming across as someone who does not have that little tiny part of them that remembers what being a kid and loving cartoons was like. A triumph… |
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Home On The Range
…Range too, which does sport a simpler, more angular look that’s more associated by most to the Warner Brothers Looney Tunes cartoons (the backgrounds are very reminiscent of Chuck Jones’… |
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Best Of Casper Volumes 1 & 2 – Winners Announced!
…and now these charming cartoons are here for a whole new generation of fans! Tech Specs: Twelve classic cartoons beautifully re-mastered: True Boo, Boo Ribbon Winner, Good Scream Fun, Fright… |
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Casper Volumes 1 and 2 Giveaway II – Winners!
…theatrical Technicolor shorts! Never has there been a friendlier ghost than Casper, and now these charming cartoons are here for a whole new generation of fans! Tech Specs: Twelve classic… |
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Aarrgghh! No more Disney Treasures!?
…of these cartoons. Likewise with More Disney Rarities and A Disney Education, both the most rumored – and requested – titles that would at least complete the Studio’s cartoons within… |
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Popeye (live-action movie)
…also introducing his famous theme I’m Popeye The Sailor Man and his well-known catchphrases “Well, blow me down” and “I am what I am”! The Fleischer cartoons were a great… |
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I Yam What I Yam…Popeye's here!
…cartoons, plus a serious treasure horde of bonus material and rarities, make their restored way to screens in this nifty little package (Best Buy even has a limited collector’s tin):… |
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Walt Disney Treasures…live again!
…Three and can apparently now speak fluent Duck! With “30 of the sharpest, funniest cartoons you are likely to ever enjoy”, this new Don-a-thon sees the often frustrated feathered one… |
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Underdog (live-action movie)
…over again thanks to CBS’ purchase of his studio and their running of those cartoons each weekday afternoon. Superheroes were big business again in the 60s, with many other cartoons… |
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The Looney Tunes Treasury
…or pasted right into the pages. We have already been treated to Treasury books for Star Wars, DC and Marvel Comics, and Hanna-Barbera cartoons, and now Running Press has provided… |
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Young Justice: Season 1, Volume 2
…could have done a way better job of writing these earlier episodes, but maybe that is where the problem is. They have made cartoons for adults and cartoons for little… |
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Home On The Range
…simpler, more angular look that’s more associated by most to Warner Brothers’ Looney Tunes cartoons (the backgrounds, for instance, are very reminiscent of Chuck Jones’ Road Runner shorts). In fact,… |
