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Pirates of the Caribbean 3's plot to lack Depp?

Coming Soon! reports that although Jerry Bruckheimer is very interested in filming both Pirates of the Caribbean sequels together, Johnny Depp has not signed on to do the third one….

A new toon "Brew"…

Jerry Beck and Amid Amidi, known online for their animation history and comment sites Cartoon Research and Animation Blast respectively, have joined together to launch a new place to discuss…

Popeye on DVD

Join Jerry Beck to have the Fleischer Brothers’ original 1930s Popeye cartoons – some of the most brilliant and inventive shorts ever created – released on DVD. Over at {{link…

\\Wired\\ cover story on Pixar

{{link http://www.cartoonbrew.com/ Cartoon Brew}} notes that the June issue of \\Wired\\ Magazine (on sale now) has a “major article about Pixar and Brad Bird”. Brewmaster Jerry Beck calls it “a…

Can't get enough of Lorenzo

…of a new article by animation art conservationist Ron Barbagallo and pointed out to us by Jerry Beck of Cartoon Brew. The article includes some of the same stills seen…

Lots in the Brew today!

If you haven’t made a trip over to Jerry and Amid’s {{link http://www.cartoonbrew.com/ Cartoon Brew}} recently, you’ve been missing out on some fantastic stuff! A couple of reports from the…

Bozzetto's Olympics

Jerry and Amid’s {{link http://www.cartoonbrew.com/ Cartoon Brew}} links to another winner today: a Flash-animated short from director/animator Bruno Bozzetto. Be sure to watch until the very end of this Mr…

Dead men tell no tales; Living men, on the other hand, tell quite a bit

About.com has a new article where producer Jerry Bruckheimer reveals some more information about the two upcoming Pirates of the Caribbean sequels, including the fact that plans to film the…

That's "Bill Melendez dot TV"

…Bill is best known for producing 40 years of Peanuts specials and movies and for providing the voice of Snoopy but has also worked with every other major Hollywood studio….

Siegel and Shuster estates file to reacquire Superboy

According to Newsarama and Heidi McDonald’s The Beat weblog, the estates of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster have filed papers to terminate Time-Warner’s copyright of Superboy. Additionally, Shuster’s estate may…

Remembering Frank Thomas

Jerry Beck, at the {{link http://www.cartoonbrew.com/archives/2004_09.html#000487 Cartoon Brew}} website, reports on Wednesday evening’s tribute to animator Frank Thomas. Among other things, scenes shown at the memorial included Frank and lifelong…

Iron Giant Reunion

…Giant reunion with over two dozen members of the crew present with a Q&A session hosted by Jerry Beck of Cartoon Research and Cartoon Brew. Attendance and commemmorative figure are…

New Macy's parade balloons…

…American, and commercial,” writes Jerry Beck, some of the new balloons include Chicken Little and SpongeBob SquarePants, while new floats will feature Barbie and the Sesame Street muppets, among others….

Pirates sequel talk

Jerry Bruckheimer clears up some rumors concerning the upcoming sequels to Pirates of the Caribbean, in an interview with Latino Review. Apparently, Keith Richards has not yet signed on to…

\\Lil' Pimp\\ finally heading for release?

and executives walked out en masse, and the film was put into production several times without a script in place. Sounds like a trainwreck. Personally, I look forward to seeing…

Upcoming CBS animated specials

…Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass, with additional lyrics and music by Bass and Maury Laws. The story was written by Romeo Muller. Following \\Frosty\\ is the relatively new \\Frosty Returns\\…

Matt Groening to moderate Incredibles Q&A session

…presenting his little film The Incredibles at the Writers Guild Screening Room in Beverly Hills, CA. The event is free for ASIFA-Hollywood members and is a makeup session for when…

Ancient Animation

This may be the most belated bit of news we’ll ever post here, but over at Cartoon Brew, Jerry Beck has posted a link to a piece at an Iranian…

Aladdin and the King of Thieves menu screens

Follow the ‘More’ link for five menu screens from Disney’s upcoming DVD release of Aladdin and the King of Thieves, the third and final Aladdin movie. Bonus features on the…

"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest"?

As previously declared by Jerry Bruckheimer, the subtitle for Pirates of the Caribbean will not be “Treasure of the Lost Abyss”. Now, a scooper for JoBlo has pointed to the…

Animated Commercials from the 1950s & 60s

Tomorrow afternoon ASIFA-Hollywood and Cartoon Brew’s Jerry Beck will be hosting a program featuring animated commercials from the 1950s & 60s, television’s golden age. Come check it out because, “much…

Animated Commercials from the 1950s & 60s program photos

…with a few people even having to sit on the steps in the aisles. Due to its success Jerry Beck has promised to put together another such show with all…

Cat to chase its Tale

…is after Rover and Cleo. Cumming has the role of Newton, Rover’s friend and guide in Catopolis. Written by Aaron Mendelsohn and Kevin Munroe, Cat Tale is slated for 2006….

Zellweger re-ups for DreamWorks' Bee-Movie

Despite no recent news on Bee-Movie, an animated comedy written and featuring Jerry Seinfeld, it seems development work is continuing, with the {{link http://www.joblo.com/index.php?id=7243 JoBlo movie website}} reporting that Renée…

Bee Movie buzz

Coming Soon has the latest on DreamWorks Animation’s Bee Movie, co-written and produced by Jerry Seinfeld. Bee Movie is “the comedic tale of Barry B. Benson, a graduate bee fresh…

Valiant soars on

If you’ve had second thoughts about seeing Valiant take note that animation historian Jerry Beck has given it a favorable rating. “I was expecting a disaster, but the story was…

Jetsons roles cast?

In the site’s News Bites, Dark Horizons spreads the word that according to WTOP News, Jonathan Lipnicki (Jerry Maguire, Stuart Little) has won the role of Elroy Jetson in the…

RIP, Myron Waldman

…his wife, Rosalie; two sons, Steve and Robert; and three grandchildren. The New York Times [free registration required] has the obituary for Myron Waldman, while Jerry Beck at Cartoon Brew…

UPA Tribute followup

Larry Loc has posted photos at ASIFA-Hollywood blog and Jerry Beck has posted a report at Cartoon Brew of last night’s UPA tribute held at the historic Egyptian Theatre. Looks…

Bee Movie humming along smoothly

…feature he developed and wrote as the project moves into production. Staffers say he looks at models and designs giving input, and that he’s in the studio every few weeks…