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ASIFA-Hollywood Student Award announced
…(final deadline). The ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Educators Forum Student Animation Film Festival will take place Saturday, November 6th at Cal State Long Beach. For more info, see here. To submit a… |
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2016 Los Angeles Comic Con Exclusive
…you take only Saturday into consideration. So many people to see and so many panels to try to attend that it’s even harder than San Diego Comic Con to try… |
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PBS Walt Disney documentary gets BBC revision, UK airing
…two-part, four-hour program, the documentary has been recut into two one-hour shows, the first part of which was broadcast Saturday evening and is now available for UK viewers to catch… |
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Watch the 2017 Star Wars Celebration live streams – UPDATED: Day 4 streaming featuring closing ceremonies
…major panels in full and coverage of the show floor. Saturday – Day 4 Stream Today is the last day of the convention and will include events such as… |
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Looney Tunes Golden DVD Collection: Hit Or Miss?
Rushing around the web this morning is a story that originated at {{link http://www.newsday.com/entertainment/news/wire/sns-ap-film-looney-tunes,0,4463883.story?coll=sns-ap-entertainment-headlines Newsday}}, which reported that some first day owners of the Looney Tunes Golden DVD Collection were… |
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Official Word On My Peoples And Disney's Florida Unit
…audiences seem to have shown a preference for cutting-edge 3-D computer-generated movies over traditionally drawn cartoons. Though Stainton has stressed that “2-D is not dead,” and that Disney is not… |
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Frank Thomas has passed away…
Beginning with a short blurb on Cartoon Brew early this morning, the sad word has now spread that legendary Disney artist Frank Thomas, one of Walt’s Nine Old Men, and… |
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Bolt on DVD & BD: One Super-Director + One Super-Voice Make One Super Rhino!
…own cartoons. I grew up in a small town in Wisconsin and the idea of working for Disney Animation was a big dream to have. I went to art school… |
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The Smurfs, Vol. 1: True Blue Friends
…goes into the swamp, but accidently puts out the fire and awakens the Marsh Monster. When he does not return the next morning, Scaredy decides that it is up to… |
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Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes Christmas
…remains unimpressed, and continues to treat his employees harshly when they approach him; he even informs them that he now plans to open at 5am on Christmas morning! After the… |
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Beauty And The Beast: Platinum Edition
…the town is the young and handsome Gaston (the deep-voiced Richard White) who has his eyes set on marrying Belle, despite her polite rejections. The next morning, her father is… |
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Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs: Platinum Edition
…day “who is the fairest one of all”, she is surprised one morning to find that it is not her, as usual, but her stepdaughter Snow White instead. The Queen… |
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Frank And Ollie: Special Edition
…or rehearsed. The early-morning putting the garbage out is one scene that sticks in mind. However, this really is as close to sitting in a room and watching your favorite… |
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Bambi: Platinum Edition
…morning, while out with the other deer, the Great Prince warns of the devastating approach of “man”, sending all the animals for cover. On reaching safety, Bambi looks for his… |
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Peter Pan: Platinum Edition
…helps Pan re-attach his shadow and in return Peter offers a trip to his home world of Never-Land, second star to the right and straight on ’till morning, where children… |
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Mickey quits…
…post our official theatrical Toon Review sometime around Monday morning. And don’t forget that Josh’s interview with the film’s writer-prodocer Mike Scully is still fresh for a good read! In… |
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Ratatouille's storyboard artist speaks!
Just a quick update this morning while I work away at getting that Woody Woodpecker Collection review up for you. It’s quite a set and you’ll see why exploring it… |
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The Jungle Book: 2-Disc Platinum Edition
…the clumsily titled The Princess And The Frog, let me take you back to the mid 1960s, when audiences had a similar wait between feature cartoons from the Mouse Factory…. |
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New twists on Oliver, Poppins, Peanuts and Bugs' Looney Movie!
…Ol’ Rand’s also been into “the office” this morning, and added his review for the latest of Warners’ remastered Peanuts titles, You’re A Good Sport, Charlie Brown, which also includes… |
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Warner Archive: Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! – The Complete Vitaphone Shorts Collection
…as well as the hilarious Dogville Comedies and sets dedicated to two comics whose films I was only ever to find late night or early morning as TV filler: Robert… |
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Warner Archive: Classic Musical Shorts From The Dream Factory
…a chance to see full libraries of short films, many of which played alongside animated cartoons as part of a full evening’s movie theater program. Already from the WB Archives,… |
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DC Nation Block – Week 1
…cast free of the cookie cutter molds personified by other mainstream cartoons, though Artemis does fall into the “tough girl” category and Superboy is a tad emo. Nobody’s perfect. We’re… |
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A tribute to X. Atencio
…done some short subjects with Woolie before the war, cartoons like How To Ride A Horse with Goofy, so I was then involved again in animation. AV: Who were you… |
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Animated study of cartoon violence
The Big Cartoon Database reports that a New Zealand government-funded study into violence on television has revealed the most violent cartoons on television- and the results may surprise one. Shows… |
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Coming events
…Hornby. On Saturday ASIFA-Hollywood will be screening old Paramount cartoons (Casper, Herman & Katnip, Baby Huey et al) at the Warner Bros. Screening Room in the American Film Institute building… |
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Coming Events: Tunes For Toons
This Saturday, April 29, at 3:00pm, ASIFA-Hollywood presents its Tunes For Toons program. “Author, teacher and animation historian Daniel Goldmark discusses the story behind the musicians who made our favorite… |
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Animated News & Views does Comic-Con 2008!
…• STATE OF THE ANIMATION INDUSTRY • JERRY BECK’S WORST CARTOONS SATURDAY • SPOTLIGHT ON FORRY ACKERMAN • FAIRLY ODD PARENTS • FUTURAMA • SPOTLIGHT ON RAPLH BAKSHI • THE… |
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Goofy's new animators spill the beans; plus dancing penguins and other new reviews
…about updating this classic character but keeping him true to the spirit of those original How To… cartoons. One thing I’m most excited about is that vocal chameleon Corey Burton… |
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Pixar Short Films to debut on ABC Family
…company’s computer animated cartoons airing together as a two-hour event for the first time on television. A press release and information on all films in the presentation, which will include… |
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Tom and Jerry’s Greatest Chases: Volume 4
…becomes more extravagant than the last, and the resulting ending of this short is one of my favorites on this set. Saturday Evening Puss (January 14, 1950) – Mammy goes… |
