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Turner Classic Movies gets more animated in Alley

…from Turner Broadcasting’s library of more than 1,000 classic cartoon titles from both MGM and Warner Bros, three classic cartoons focusing on the same subject or theme will air during…

Future Walt Disney Treasures plans

…apparently from film historian Leonard Maltin about plans for upcoming waves of the Walt Disney Treasures series, which include a catch-all DVD for miscellaneous cartoons and the remaining Silly Symphonies….

Extended Mammuk teaser

Here is a teaser for Bruno Bozzetto’s feature project Mammuk. The status of this project is still unknown: the pilot was presented at the Cartoons on the Bay festival in…

DVD reviews: Gargoyles, Treasures Mickey Mouse Club and Mickey Mouse in Black and White

Coming Soon! has reviews for the DVDs Gargoyles – The Complete First Season (Special 10th Anniversary Edition) (“If you like action-adventure cartoons, then you’ll love Gargoyles. There’s hours of entertainment…

Classic \\Popeye\\, rare Charley Bowers shorts added to the National Film Registry

…for cartoon supremacy. This classic by renowned animators Max and Dave Fleischer features lush three-dimensional sets, Technicolor, and was twice the length of normal eight-minute cartoons”. {{link http://www.awn.com/folioscope/gazette/archives/39/bowers.html }}Of \\There…

Animated News’ PICKS OF THE YEAR 2004

…Out Of The Inkwell cartoons opened up private collections and made such early films as Walt Disney’s Alice Comedies series and the early days of the Fleischer Studios fresh again….

Krazy Kat DVD gets thumbs up

…to the fore one of the most forgotten of the early cartoon stars. {{link http://reviews.goldenagecartoons.com/pietro-krazy.html Golden Age Cartoons}} has more of a history of the character rather than a straight…

Entertainment Rights receives rights for He-Man

…which they obtained the Filmation library of cartoons from Hallmark. The new deal also gives Entertainment control of She-Ra, Ghostbusters, and The Lone Ranger, among other characters. Since 1999, Entertainment…

Japanese animé still hot, but South Korea in focus at Belgian festival

…be featured. “‘For a long time Korea was seen as a place where Europeans could make their cartoons in a cheap way,’ the festival director, Philip Moins, told Kyodo News….

Stays animated even in milk: Lilo & Stitch breakfast cereal

While other animation blogs are turning their attention to rather trivial matters such as news of adults watching cartoons and what might be in Popeye’s pipe, we here at Animated…

Post posts commentary on "reimagined" Looney Tunes, "Loonatics"

…Tunes shorts will continue to air on television, in addition to remarking, “…these are cartoons. Lighten up! They’re fun and the existence of one doesn’t preclude the existence of another.”…

Genndy Tartakovsky tribute at the Egyptian

…Genndy Tartakovsky. Genndy will be playing some of his Samurai Jack material, his brand-new Clone Wars cartoons, and works of others who have influenced him (original link via Cartoon Brew)….

Skwigly charity auction

…studios for artwork to be auctioned, with many of them signed by the directors and crew involved. Prints from cartoons such as Cramp Twins, Peppa Pig, My Little Pony, The…

Classic Pink Panther on DVD

…the making and style of the cartoons, plus a tribute to Freleng. For a limited time, the packaging will come with a “puffy vinyl” sleeve, complementing the Sellers feature film…

Reviews: Spider-Man: Venom Saga, Samurai Jack: Season Two

…features. The show, like most ’90s TV cartoons, will appeal to some part of the population, but is not everyone’s cup of tea. There are both good and bad qualities…

New Disney DVD updates

…are not presented in fuill, and the Vintage Mickey collection of black and white Mouse cartoons. The UD {{link http://www.ultimatedisney.com/ news page}} also confirms a Toy Story 2 special edition…

Pixar's One Man Band poster

Following {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00003619.html our sneak peek}} at Pixar’s new short last week, regular reader Joost vd Bosch, of ka-Ching Cartoons, has sent in a scan of the souvenir card handed…

Jamboree offers educational look at opposites

Bishop Animation has finished work on their latest short film, Opposites Jamboree, an educational look at the world of opposites. With the spirit of past Sesame Street cartoons, the short…

More toons come alive in future film spin-offs

Apart from The Jetsons, Yogi Bear and the return of Garfield to the big screen, {{link http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8184943/site/newsweek/ MSNBC’s Newsweek}} has a small piece on more cartoons set to “go live”…

Paul Winchell dead at 82

Paul Winchell, best known as the voice of Tigger in Disney’s \\Winnie the Pooh\\ cartoons and Gargamel in \\The Smurfs\\, has died at the age of 82, according to the…

Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 3 set to hit stores October 25th!!

…fourth disc. 60 cartoons overall, once again lovingly remastered and restored to look like they did when they first debuted decades ago.” What about another half-baked Premiere Collection, you ask?…

Nike's Knight moving into feature animation

…The full text of the article is presented here since Studio Briefing doesn’t appear to have an archive function: NIKE FOUNDER MAKES RUN AT FEATURE CARTOONS Nike founder Phil Knight…

Jobs and Iger in talks to continue Disney/Pixar partnership

…Disney movies and ABC television shows for a video iPod that is in the works at Apple. Supposedly, Jobs is particularly interested in bringing classic Disney cartoons to the iPod….

Superman, Popeye, and Hercules team up for DVD set

Thought little is known at this time regarding the package, the 3-disc Superhero Collection DVD set, offering cartoons from Superman, Popeye, and Hercules, will arrive in stores on December 6th….

Animated "kid's films" becoming increasingly adult

Recent studies like one series conducted by Harvard University suggest that animated movies are becoming increasingly violent with more abundant mature undertones. SeattlPI comments that while cartoons have long had…

Pink Panther Show on the prowl to DVD

…Draw the Pink Panther” featurette, “Page to Screen: The Making of Two Cartoons” featurette, and the animated title screens from five of the live-action Pink Panther movies. Also due for…

Underdog's Tuxedo and Gophers due for DVD

Go-Go Gophers and Tennessee Tuxedo, two cartoon segments which regularly played in-between Underdog cartoons in The Underdog Show, are about to get new DVD releases from Classic Media and distributor…

Extras for Teen Titans – The Complete First Season unveiled

…“Finding Their Voices,” a behind-the-scenes look at the show; Toon Topia bonus cartoons: The Hiros Episodes 1 and 2; “Comic Creations – From Comic Book to Cartoon” featurette; a Puffy…

Nickelodeon orders more Squarepants

…projected to have finished airing sometime in 2007. Regarding the new order of Spongebob cartoons, Cyma Zarghami, Nickelodeon’s chief executive, responded, “It just doesn’t feel like we should stop yet.”…

Wally Gator, Quick Draw, Fat Albert DVD news

…disappointing sales of some other Hanna Barbera DVD titles, Warner Home Video has indefinitely postponed the cartoons’ DVD debut, opting to focus on the upcoming Animaniacs and Pinky & the…