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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”… |
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This is getting to be expensive! More animation on DVD…
Steaming ahead with their sudden attempt to cram every Hanna-Barbera television classic onto DVD, Warner Brothers Home Enteratinment have just announced {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/news/522 The Jetsons: Season 1}} for a boxed… |
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Hip-hop's Williams calls animated films "life-altering"
…[stuff]. I’m a Cartoon Network fan. And Boomerang. That’s the throwback channel for cartoons. So I’m TiVO-ing (recording) The Jetsons and The Smurfs. I’m all the way a Smurfs fan!”… |
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WB getting serious about animation on DVD
…season sets, now in production. Following recent rumors, {{link http://www.thedigitalbits.com/rumormill.html The Digital Bits}} all but confirms that we should see The Flintstones: Season One, The Jetsons: Season One, Johnny Quest:… |
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More Jetson speculation
…Sam Harper (Cheaper by the Dozen, Just Married). According to the site, the script “should be going out soon with the biggest challenge now being the casting of George Jetson.”… |
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Batman and Superfriends DVD details and cover art
…Batman: The Animated Series, The Jetsons: Complete First Season, The Flintstones: The Complete First Season, and Jonny Quest: The Complete First Season. Thanks to Toon Zone for the heads up!… |
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Warner Animation asks you to decide
…that to this day have not yet seen a DVD release. The various cartoons listed include Freakazoid!, Tiny Toon Adventures, Shazzan, The Jetsons, Silverhawks and even the 70’s Harlem Globetrotters… |
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Scooby-Doo designer Iwao Takamoto dead at 81
…productions. In addition to the family dog Astro, he was also responsible for much of the space-age architecture and vehicles seen in The Jetsons. The Flintstones character the Great Gazoo… |
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RIP, Tim Rooney (January 4, 1947 – September 23, 2006)
…Reunion. In addition, Rooney supplied various additional voices for the 1962 television hit The Jetsons. For more information on the life of Tim Rooney, please visit the Internet Movie Database…. |
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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… |
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2004: Looking like a great year for animation on DVD!
Up to the minute DVD info page {{link http://www.thedigitalbits.com/ The Digital Bits}} are usually first online with the latest disc rumors, and if not first, they’ll be able to confirm… |
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Jane Jetson passes away
‘dtemplar’ in the {{link http://forums.toontitan.com/showthread.php?s=&postid=17831#post17831 DVD Toons Forum}} posted that “Penny Singleton, who brought Jane to life on Hanna-Barbera’s 1962 primetime cartoon The Jetsons, died in California Wednesday two weeks… |
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Top Cat: The Complete Series
…the theme song. After that, they do manage to keep things going, but it is apparent that they spilled most of their guts on the very first commentary. Still, it… |
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The Space Kidettes/Young Samson: The Complete Series
…various aliens with whom they come into conflict. The animation is top quality stuff for its time (all things considered), up to the standards of The Jetsons or Space Ghost…. |
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SWAT Kats – The Radical Squadron: The Complete Series
…interesting discovery: With all the military hardware that ends up there, they have the means to build their own jet and continue their policing work as vigilantes. They construct their… |
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The Best Of 2009: This Time It’s Personal!
…the need to put these volumes out, but fans lapped them up. What they lacked in extras they made up for in the quality of the show and its writing,… |
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Tom & Jerry: The Chuck Jones Collection
…the character who, over the years, changed least). The breakout success of the film and the pressure from distributors for more cat and mouse war meant the development of the… |
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Hanna And Barbera: A Cartoon Appreciation, Part 2
…and the less obscure Birdman And The Galaxy Trio. Bill and Joe had their time freed up slightly when they sold their studio to Taft Broadcasting in 1967. The last… |
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Drawn Together: Season One
…open with a written warning that these cartoons are NOT for kids. Pay attention! They’re not kidding! In addition, the episodes on the DVD are uncensored, restoring all the cursing… |
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12 Days of Cartoon Network’s Holiday Programming
…is that Mr. Grimm plans to auction them off to the highest bidder! His plan means that the toys won’t make it to the children who are their destinies. The… |
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Ice Age coverage, Chuck does Tom & Jerry, and more of Saturday Morning
…again with an episode of The Jetsons, which were already overexposed in the previous sets. With all the shows in the Hanna-Barbera library, can’t we find something else to show… |
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Peanuts: 1960’s Collection
…get the team back together, but there is a catch to the uniform offer that would exclude some of the players: the new league they would play in does not… |
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Tom and Jerry’s Greatest Chases: Volume 2
…easy to understand. It is a testament to Hanna-Barbera and the rest of the team at the MGM Cartoon Studio that there is plenty of variety in the chases. It’s… |
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Full trailer for Pixar’s Elio released
The first full trailer is now available for Disney and Pixar’s Elio. Directed by Madeline Sharafian (Burrow), Domee Shi (Turning Red), and Adrian Molina (Coco), the film launches into theaters… |
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Pixar announces Elemental
Pixar announced their latest film on Twitter today, titled Elemental. In a city where fire, water, land, & air residents live together, a fiery young woman & a go-with-the-flow guy… |
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Apple teases first look at Skydance’s Luck
At its media event today, Apple previewed a clip from Skydance Animation’s upcoming film, Luck, along with several other movies currently on or coming soon to the streaming service. The… |
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Groot is cute in I Am Groot trailer
The trailer for Disney+’s I Am Groot is now online, and it’s pretty safe to say that you’re going to find it adorable. The series of six brand new short… |
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Luca opens on Disney+
Pixar’s Luca is out today on Disney+. It’s a hit with the critics earning a 91% on Rotten Tomatoes. Their consensus: “Slight but suffused with infectious joy, the beguiling Luca… |
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Best Animated Year Poll – 20th Anniversary Edition
On our 10th anniversary we asked you to pick the best year for animation during our existence. Now it’s time to vote again, this time for the top annual slate… |
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Netflix releases Nimona in its entirety on YouTube for free (yes, really)
…player above. It is unknown how long they will have this available, so if you don’t have a Netflix subscription, or if the app just keeps glitching on you, this… |
