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More X-Men, plus A Bug's Life is back!
…which aimed to out do Mickey in the animation stakes with both an epic, traditionally animated musical (The Prince Of Egypt) and his bug-starring feature produced in the developing medium… |
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Pete Docter’s Up-bringing!
…animated commercials. He then was named supervising animator on Toy Story, wrote the initial story treatment for Toy Story 2 and helped storyboard A Bug’s Life before beginning work on… |
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Tom & Jerry: The Chuck Jones Collection
…WB almost in parallel to Hanna-Barbera’s work at MGM, as one of the cartoon unit’s most imaginative directors, often taking Bugs, Daffy and company off in wild directions. Perhaps most… |
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Uncensored Bosko: Volume 1
…false starts) Bugs, Daffy, and more. And what of Bosko? Well, he turned up in 1934, along with Harmon-Ising, at MGM. In keeping with the Silly Symphonies “homage”, Harmon-Ising’s cartoons… |
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Huckleberry Hound Show: Volume One
…and a new nemesis, much in the tradition of Bugs Bunny or Donald Duck cartoon shorts. On his first show, he was a policeman, but in succession he was a… |
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The Gremlins
…Bros. cartoons, however, were well underway, and producer Leon Schlesinger instead had the names of the cartoons changed. Bugs Bunny And The Gremlins became Falling Hare, and Gremlins From The… |
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Chatting with The Chestnut Tree Creators
…really simple character to animate that didn’t have a lot of detail so I gave the option to do either Bugs Bunny or Daffy Duck and I had Eric [Goldberg]… |
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit: Vista Series Special Edition
…One of the most widely remarked mistakes was made with The Singing Sword (itself a reference to the Bugs Bunny cartoon Knighty Knight Bugs), which sings in a Frank Sinatra… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Adventures Of Oswald The Lucky Rabbit
…Looney Bugs Bunny Movie. Back in the 30s and 40s, the Oswald cartoons had continued under the auspices of the Walter Lantz unit at Universal, where he became something of… |
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Woody Woodpecker And Friends: Classic Cartoon Collection
…be said that Woody isn’t the most rounded or likeable of characters. He’s a one-note gag without the nuances of a Daffy Duck, the mischievousness of Bugs Bunny, or the… |
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Looney Tunes meets Gargoyles…what's up, doc!?
…of the series may find themselves disappointed with the lack of a major helping of Bugs, Daffy and company. But hard-core nuts (like me!) will find a great deal to… |
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Saturday Morning Cartoons – 1970s: Volume 2
…years that meant THE BUGS BUNNY/ROAD RUNNER HOUR. No Looney Tunes shows were on the previous 1970s volume, so even though we’ve seen these a million times it’s still very… |
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Pretty as a picture: Chuck Jones retrospective
…highlights the life and art of legendary artist, animator and director Chuck Jones who not only helped bring to life famous cartoon characters such as Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck,… |
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The First Easter Rabbit: Deluxe Edition
…aside, it’s also somewhat ironic that Warners have timed the release of a later Friz Freleng special, Bugs Bunny’s Easter Funnies, as a concurrent release, since the rabbit seen here… |
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The 100 Greatest Looney Tunes Cartoons
…and Censored 11 picks (Russian Rhapsody, Coal Black And De Sebben Dwarfs) and the later 1950s (including Jones’ classic Bugs-Daffy-Elmer “Hunting Trilogy”; though a note that 1952’s Rabbit Seasoning is… |
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The Best Of 2010: The Year 3D Made Contact!
…An “essential” disc dedicated to Bugs Bunny wasn’t as bad as the deluxe Tom & Jerry set, although it didn’t bring us much new either, but the nadir for collectors… |
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The Heathcliff And Dingbat Show
…itself. He has a little of Bugs Bunny in him, in the manner in which he engages his opponents, though Heathcliff (unlike Bugs) tends to be the instigator of any… |
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit: 25th Anniversary Edition
…them, of course! One of the most widely remarked mistakes was made with The Singing Sword (itself a reference to the Bugs Bunny cartoon Knighty Knight Bugs), which sings in… |
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The Puppetoon Movie: Volume 2
…7:19) – Jasper once again gets into shenanigans with Professor Scarecrow. Cartoon buffs will be thrilled to see Bugs Bunny here, voiced by Mel Blanc and courtesy of Leon Schlesinger… |
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The Tune Squad is back for more in the Space Jam: A New Legacy trailer
…this July. Welcome to the Jam! Basketball champion and global icon LeBron James goes on an epic adventure alongside timeless Tune Bugs Bunny with the animated/live-action event Space Jam: A… |
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Looney Tunes Golden DVD Collection: Hit Or Miss?
…them more enticing if anything! We’ve also heard word from contributor and historian Jerry Beck that the 50 Years Of Bugs Bunny In Three And A Half Minutes montage that… |
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The Polar Express trailer on Back in Action prints?
…the already-rumored teasers for Prisoner of Azkaban and Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed, and you’ve got quite a set of previews awaiting when you see Bugs and company next Friday!… |
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"Be vewwy vewwy quiet . . . I'm meeting rabbits . . . and the people who draw them."
…to the Edwards Irvine Spectrum 21 in lovely downtown Orange County, CA to “meet Bugs and Daffy on the pavilion from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.,” then head to the lobby… |
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Looney Tunes premiere draws stars Back In Action
…World Premiere of Warner Brothers’ Joe Dante-helmed Looney Tunes starrer Back In Action. Daffy, Bugs and co were joined by the film’s co-stars, Jenna Elfman, Brendan Fraser and Steve Martin,… |
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Top 10 DVDs of the year!
…on a shortlist made up from the reviewers, including myself, at {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/ DVD Toons}}. The list (also featuring further links to full reviews) brings together rabbits (both Bugs and… |
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New Looney commercial
Jerry Beck, at his {{link http://www.cartoonresearch.com/ Cartoon Research}} site, links to a story at {{link http://www.adweek.com/aw/national/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=2059770 Adweek}} which reports that Bugs and Daffy are appearing in a new TV commercial… |
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WB getting serious about animation on DVD
Flushed with the success of their Looney Tunes: Golden DVD Collection late last year, it seems Warners are already looking towards a second boxed set for Bugs and co. The… |
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Looney Tunes swing back into action in the UK
…February. Two seperate “All-Stars” discs have already been released, but the new box (advertised as seemingly only available exclusively at HMV stores) collects these cartoons together with the specialised Bugs… |
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DreamWorks playing "stand off" with Disney/Pixar again?
First it was the battle of the bugs, then we got not one but two asteroids-heading-to-Earth flicks, two Latin-American set comedies, and a couple of mythical monsters in the running… |
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A look at Oscar's Animated Short Films
…can cheer me up will get to wear my crown…) and ‘The Ladybug Picnic’ (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, lady bugs came to… |
