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Walt Disney Treasures: The Mickey Mouse Club Presents Annette
…special bits are here, including footage from her Disney Legends ceremony, magazine covers, and much more. Both featurettes here are fitting and appreciated tributes. Case Study: The Treasures set comes… |
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The Hanna Barbera Treasury nominated for Book of the Year award
Congratulations to animation historian Jerry Beck whose book The Hanna Barbera Treasury has been named a finalist in ForeWord Magazine’s Book of the Year Awards. The book is nominated in… |
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Reports from Kung Fu Panda's L.A. premiere
…to be an actor and it seemed like a crazy dream at the time, but I believed in myself and I made it happen.” Animation Magazine’s Ryan Ball, like the… |
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New Wall•E clips online
Head over to Animation Magazine TV for another preview of Pixar’s anticipated new film…. |
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Wall•E articles keep flooding in
…“Pixar’s best movie ever” according to the New York Magazine. The Village Voice feels that “you’ll adore it because of a cuddly, lonely little robot who breaks your beeping heart.”… |
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The recipe to Pixar's success
…success. Stability, smarts and techno-savviness are key according to the trade magazine, resulting in an even better-than-projected $63.1M opening weekend for Wall•E, the biggest for an animated film this year…. |
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The All-New Super Friends Hour: Season One, Volume Two
…Super Friends Hour kind of like a full-featured kids’ magazine, but with animated (more or less) superhero favorites. The first story had a team-up between two or three members of… |
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No Oscar run for Coraline this year
An article on Animation Magazine’s website has revealed that Coraline will not be among the list of animated films eligible for the Academy Awards this year. The Henry Selick film,… |
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The Art Of Pixar Short Films
…well-known Cartoon Brew blogger and creator of the magazine Animation Blast, wrote The Art Of Pixar Short Films as a complement to 2007’s DVD and Blu-ray release of the same… |
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Sito interviews Goldberg
Master animator Eric Goldberg has spoken with Animated News and Views on a number of occasions but he has more tales to tell. Animation World Magazine has posted an interview… |
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BYU animation program piques Pixar's curiosity
The BYU Magazine online has a piece about the school’s animation program and the interest Pixar personnel have taken in it. “Over the years, Pixar has worked with a lot… |
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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa opens today
…experience so kid-oriented it should come with a pacifier and a selection of Huggies”. Box office predictions for the weekend put Escape 2 Africa at number one, with BlogCritics Magazine… |
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Beverly Hills Chihuahua
…scene isn’t anywhere to be found in the movie! It all starts out quite well: we meet Chloe the Beverly Hills Chihuahua herself, owned by fashion magazine editor Jamie Lee… |
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Andrew Stanton podcast interview
Creative Screenwriting Magazine has shared an exclusive podcast interview with Pixar director Andrew Stanton. In this over an hour long interview, Stanton shares his views on WALL-E, early shorts and… |
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SpongeBob celebrates 10th year
Animation Magazine reports that Nickelodeon is kicking off a year-long celebration of the 10th anniversary of SpongeBob SquarePants. Among the events and projects scheduled are: a live cast script reading,… |
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Oscar nominated shorts coming to theatres and computers
Animation Magazine reports that Shorts International is bringing the Oscar-nominated live action and animated short films to theaters and computer screens. Beginning on February 6th the group will bring the… |
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Soderbergh to animate character in Moneyball
Animation Magazine reports that Steven Soderbergh will be animating a character in his upcoming live action baseball film Moneyball. “We have this sort of oracle character that appears throughout and… |
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Penguins of Madagascar interview
Animation World Magazine speaks with Robert Schooley and Mark McCorkle, co-creators of Disney Channel’s Kim Possible and now current executive producers for The Penguins of Madagascar series on Nickelodeon. The… |
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New Rapunzel image
/Film shares a new image and also a link to few new magazine scans from Disney’s upcoming film Rapunzel. Directed by Byron Howard & Nathan Greno, Rapunzel is scheduled to… |
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Gigantor: The Collection, Volume One
…Ladd’s memory. Good stuff. Then, there is an Interview With Anime Historian Fred Patton (28:37). This is another substantial piece, as the contributor to Animation World magazine discusses anime in… |
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: 25th Anniversary Collector’s Edition
…very much as a retread, obviously not wishing to mess with a winning formula (perhaps Mad Magazine’s parody had it best: “The Secret Is To Snooze”). The first film had… |
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Off the beaten track…alternative animation 9 and Astro Boy
…shaped the volume into something definitive; as it stands, Rand warns against spending $35 on “a nice magazine article”. Ouch! Check back soon for new reviews of Disneynature’s Earth and… |
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The Complete Uncensored Private Snafu
…Army Navy Screen Magazine newsreel that went overseas. Capra asked Ted “Dr. Seuss” Geisel to lead the animation section in the Unit, and to develop the Private Snafu idea. Bids… |
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The Flintstones: The Complete First Season
…bonus material under a cover drawn by John K. The back cover text, disc-based supplements and magazine-sized 24-page booklet were all done with affection and wit. The booklet contained a… |
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Broken Saints (Original Release)
…many millions of hits, and a core base of over 20,000 fans worldwide. The story and the artwork also captured the attention of numerous journalists, who wrote articles for magazines… |
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DuckTales: Volume 1
…of his 100th birthday. His stories were not only well-crafted yarns— they were educational too. Barks used National Geographic Magazine for much of his inspiration, and his adventure stories often… |
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The Gremlins
…version of Gremlins to the public consciousness before anyone else could put forward a competing version. He went to Cosmopolitan magazine to arrange publication of a seven page “preview” of… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Mickey Mouse Club Presents The Hardy Boys
…images of “Behind The Scenes” material (46 images) and comic book and magazine pages under the heading “Paging The Hardy Boys” (15 images). Case Study: This release follows the last… |
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Wait Till Your Father Gets Home: The Complete First Season
…shows, this time gag artist Marty Murphy, who did cartoons for Playboy among other magazines, was asked to design the characters for Wait Till Your Father Gets Home. After this,… |
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Popeye: A Sailor’s Story
…the enormous popularity of the cartoons, the strip was hugely successful and made him wealthy. A 1936 magazine article placed his annual income at $400,000. The comic strip was taken… |
