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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

More DVD news: Space Jam pushed back a week

…in pan-and-scan transfers. This new edition fixes that, with a new anamorphic transfer. From the previous “Enhanced” edition comes the Bugs Bunny/Daffy Duck commentary featuring director Joe Pytka, the theatrical…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Wedge takes on Leaf Men

Yahoo! Movies/Reuters writes that Ice Age director Chris Wedge will helm a computer animated adaptation of William Joyce’s picture book The Leaf Men and Brave Good Bugs. Twentieth Century Fox…

LaserDisc Archives: Why I’m Keeping My LaserDisc Player!

…their way onto DVD. The LaserDiscs either featured a particular star like Bugs or Porky, or they had cartoons grouped by theme. This makes these LaserDiscs ideal for a theme…

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…

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…

Tiny Toon Adventures: Season 1, Volume 1

…Jones specials featuring Bugs and the gang, a long series of patched together television specials and a bunch of compilation feature films, and by the late 1980s were still trying…

Superman: The Motion Picture Anthology

…cartoons (19:30 total), the Bugs Bunny starring, Chuck Jones-directed Super-Rabbit, the wartime Private Snafu featuring Snafuperman and Bob McKimson’s Stupor-Duck, with Daffy as Cluck Trent, all have fun rifting on…

The Looney Tunes Treasury

…comes with the realization that many of these items are just hokey things made especially for this book, and not neat reproductions. The comics are vintage, sure, and Bugs Bunny’s…

Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 2 review!

…satisfying the insatiable addict. It’s an exhaustive set, and well worth any animation nut’s time – a lot of ‘bang for your Bugs’, if ever there was such an expression!”…

The return of Puppetoons

…be licensed appearances in these films by none other than Bugs Bunny and Superman, both at the height of their popularity when these shorts were made! Preorders are now open…

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…

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…

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

Looney Tunes making a comeback in CGI

After not appearing on the big screen since 2003’s box office bomb Looney Tunes: Back in Action, Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and the rest of the gang are planning to…

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…

First images from new Looney Toons

…Cartoon Network as a half-hour animated television series featuring Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck living together in the suburbs. The studio will also present new 3D shorts featuring Road Runner…