…quality sets. They may have been criticized some for production issues on a couple of their classic cartoon sets, but overall they are doing more than any studio outside of…

…lips. Real lips. But I digress… I’ll get back to the lips in a minute. Hollywood’s Cambria Productions was the studio responsible for bringing cartoon adventure storytelling to television with…

…and the animation switched from Wang Film Productions to Philippine Animation Studio, granting the cartoon a much more polished and professional look. As soon as you see the second season…

…spoil the film for you. The film, in fact, is vastly different from the manga. Years ago, a director named Rintaro, who worked in Tezuka’s own animation studio, asked him…

…amusing “turning wheel” that displays, through a cut-out in the sleeve, the various stages of the house’s transformation— from “Normal” through to “Hellraising”! Always nice to see a studio try…

…cartoonist Carl Barks. The former story man at the Disney studio spent over two decades working on Disney comic books, where he is now especially known for his Donald Duck…

…Disney studio (Considine had also appeared previously on Spin and Marty). I was surprised at just how exciting the show was— still G-rated, of course, but still with enough tension…

…by Filmation, the same studio responsible for a number of other TV show and comic book adaptations, the animated version can make a surprisingly strong case for being considered “canon”….

…of diverse newspaper strip heroes was unprecedented, in print or otherwise. And yet, apparently Marvel Films (the studio responsible for Spider-Man And His Amazing Friends) was teaming with King Features…

…the Venture Bros.’ animation studio) is followed by narration from Peter White and Billy as they watch Jackson Publick and Doc Hammer walk through the animation building for three more…

…mixed with weak work from the Korean production studio combined to create a series that had inconsistent animation to say the least. While much of the drawing is very detailed,…

…appearing on two different programs on two different networks, on shows by two different studios. With Soule and Kasem working for the rival studio, Filmation went right back to the…

…a superheroine with the powers of an Egyptian goddess, using her abilities to help the students at her school. The Sweatbox Review: Filmation was one of the biggest animation studios…

…1966, which was the dawning of the legendary Saturday morning era of greatness. Naturally, this led to the development of a slew of other action-adventure shows from the studio as…

…a ratings leader that immediately put the studio on the Saturday morning map. They would find even greater success, though, in 1968 with a much different comic book adaptation. The…

…they would be releasing it to theaters rather than going direct to home video. Of course, despite the studio’s own enthusiasm, there were those that still didn’t care for the…

…the shows still identified it as a Hanna-Barbera production, even though Warner Bros. Animation long ago absorbed that venerable studio. The voice cast was also partially brought back, with Frank…

…and ended his attempts at other projects, the studio folded for good in 1984. Long-time associate Bill Scott passed away the following year, after twenty years of scripting, story editing,…

…Tweety and Sylvester in 1947’s Tweetie Pie (sic) was also the studio’s first Oscar win, and the series went on to produce one more Oscar winner and a nominee. Today,…

…sunny in time for the game. Bill Melendez, a veteran of just about every major animation studio of the past decade or two, directed the animation for the documentary. The…

…kids. It was a revolutionary idea at the time, but now it’s hard to imagine them ever doing it any other way. What studio executives thought sounded amateurish comes off…

…It features interviews with many of the makers that were around to make the latest cartoon in the recording studio. There are also three music videos with four Schoolhouse Rock…

…in Disney’s Burbank studios. After two years of hard work, and with a rapidly approaching deadline, the filmmakers were presented with the opportunity of showing their “work in progress” version…

…movie, similar to the old Looney Tunes style of humor, and very close to the studio’s own Roger Rabbit. This is why there are so many 20th century references in…

…Rounding out this group of great shorts is Merbabies, the only Silly Symphony animated outside the Disney studios. In this case, Disney farmed out the cartoon to Harman and Ising…