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Dave Metzger’s Wish Comes True…

…classic is kind of a wish come true, if I may say so. I’ll always remember how it happened. I heard about this film from Matt Walker and Tom MacDougall,…

Presenting Felix the Cat: The Otto Mesmer Classics 1919-1924

…cartoon, even though we all know by now that Messmer did the story and animation all by himself. Feline Follies actually had as its star a cat named Master Tom,…

Kung Fu Panda wins big at 36th Annie Awards; WALL-E shut out

…– Walt Disney Animation Studios Tang Heng Kung Fu Panda – DreamWorks Animation Evgeni Tomov The Tale Of Despereaux – Universal Pictures Raymond Zibach Kung Fu Panda – DreamWorks Animation…

A Survivor joins Pirates

According to Dark Horizons, in an interview with the Bob and Tom AM radio show, Rupert Boneham, the tank top-wearing, black-bearded, gentle giant from Survivor: Pearl Islands, was given the…

Dead Man's Chest, Cars win VES awards

…Man’s Chest – Flying Dutchman Sequence John Knoll Ned Gorman Jakub Pistecky Tom Fejes Outstanding Real Time Visuals in a Video Game Fight Night Round 3 for PS3 Christopher Sjoholm…

Bravestarr comes to two-disc DVD from BCI

…Scheimer, Director Tom Sito, Voice Actor Pat Fraley, Animator Tom Sito, and Voice Director Erika Scheimer. Hosted by Andy Mangels. •Bravestarr: The Legend Theatrical Trailer •Rare Footage: Promotional presentation of…

11 Animated Movies Eligible for Oscar

…The Polar Express Based on a children’s book, this CG feature is directed by Robert Zemeckis and stars Tom Hanks. The director had feared his film might not qualify in…

Weekend events

Just a couple reminders for those in the LA/Orange County area. Tonight, April 22, ASIFA-Hollywood will be holding its Aladdin reunion at the Glendale Library at 7pm. “Join animator Tom

Toy Story: full 10th Anniversary DVD details

…Tim Allen and Academy Award-winner Tom Hanks, respectively. The star-studded vocal cast also includes legendary comedian Don Rickles as Mr. Potato Head, the late Jim Varney as Woody’s flexible canine…

Animated disc announcements

The Digital Bits has the scoop on several animated disc announcements made during the past week. On February 19th Warner will debut Tom and Jerry: Shiver Me Whiskers and Tom

The Lion King Tenth Anniversary Reunion

…Deja, supervising animator for Pumbaa Tony Bancroft, creator of the CGI wildebeest stampede Scott Johnston, and was moderated by story artist Tom Sito. Follow this link for some of Christian’s…

The Lion King to roar again for crew reunion

…Lion King story artist Tom Sito will moderate the panel. “In the decade since, the Lion King crew has been scattered but want to rally for this one night to…

ASIFA-Hollywood Comic-Con Schedule of Events 2008

…help break down, contact… sworth@animationarchive.org Events Schedule Thursday July 24th 10 – 11 am: CLICK & CLACK’S AS THE WRENCH TURNS ASIFA-Hollywood Vice President, Tom Sito hosts a behind-the-scenes look…

Cat and mouse DVD

{{link http://www.dvdanswers.com/index.php?r=0&s=1&c=3359&n=1&burl= DVD Answers}} has a first look at the cover artwork for a new Tom And Jerry: Classic Collection, due on region 2 disc in the UK from April…

Short Film Has Tall Implications

…of sorts among those who put pen to paper. Included in that group are academy members entitled to vote in the category of animated short film. Tom Sito, president emeritus…

Kung Fu Panda leads 36th Annie Awards nominations

…Animation Studios Tang Heng Kung Fu Panda – DreamWorks Animation Evgeni Tomov The Tale Of Despereaux – Universal Pictures Raymond Zibach Kung Fu Panda – DreamWorks Animation Production Design in…

Disney and Gold respond to the board

…growth in EBITDA, a rate of growth which Tom Staggs publicly endorsed. Suffice it to say, the Fox Family Channel business has not come close to achieving those growth levels….

Polar Express: an animated oil painting

…the warmth, immediacy and subtleties of a human performance,” says director Robert Zemeckis. “When Tom (Hanks) and I were thinking about how we could do this book as a movie,…

Early preview of Disney's \\Meet the Robinsons\\

…the Robinsons\\ features a voice cast that includes Angela Bassett, Kelly Ripa, Tom Selleck, Harland Williams, Adam West, Tom Kenny and Ethan Sandler. Danny Elfman does the score and singers…

Invitation to "Experiential Narrative in Games and Film"

…such speakers as Jonathan Ackley, Tom DeSanto, John Gaeta, David Goyer, David Jaffe, Richard Taylor and Habib Zargarpour, the event will explore the interaction filmmakers and game designers may enact…

Back to business: new reviews and announcements!

…Rodney takes on Hanna-Barbera’s famed cat and mouse for Tom & Jerry’s Greatest Chases: Volume 2, a belated follow up to the original 2000 disc. Containing fourteen original animated shorts,…

Saturday Morning Cartoons – 1960s: Volume 1

…Cat and friends for a destitute family and gives them a large check. THE ATOM ANT SHOW originally headlined the first half of the hour-long The Atom Ant And Secret…

Saving Mr. Banks gets PG-13 rating

…letting him adapt her Mary Poppins stories into a feature film. Starring Emma Thompson as Travers and Tom Hanks as Walt himself, the film comes to theaters everywhere this Christmas….

Interview: The directors of Madagascar

Coming Soon speaks to Eric Darnell and Tom McGrath, the directors of DreamWorks’ CGI comedy Madagascar, opening in theaters this Friday….

Frosty returns – again

The Animation World Network reports that Classic Media is readying a brand-new Frosty the Snowman feature for this fall. Narrated by Burt Reynolds and starring Tom Kenny (the voice of…

Toy Story That Time Forgot

…been crafted with all the polish of any other entry in the series, and the returning topline voice cast of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen and the impressive roster of names…

Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem

…here, but it’s solid enough for children’s entertainment, and the heroes are righteous and victorious. What more could you want? Is This Thing Loaded? Gotham Of Tomorrow: Designing A Future…

The Complete Peanuts, Volume 3: 1955-1956

…group of fans and friends, including Drabble cartoonist Kevin Fagan and spattery Peanuts painter Tom Everhart. If Schulz was bugged by Akbar and Jeff’s striped shirts, he didn’t let on.”…

Monsters, Inc. ride press release and pics

…Randy Newman. “Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue!’ represents the next generation of family-friendly adventures, with humor and adventure to delight every age group,” says Tom Fitzgerald, senior…

Kids’ Choice Awards feature Epic preview, animation categories, Monsters vs Aliens debut

…Cartoon (Fairly OddParents, Phineas and Ferb, SpongeBob SquarePants, Tom and Jerry), Favorite Animated Movie (Brave, Ice Age: Continental Drift, Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted, Wreck-It Ralph), and Favorite Voice from…