…Screen, Defective Detective (well, I guess there goes Terry Gilliam’s plans again!), a surprise runaway hit at 2003’s Cartoon Forum. For more details, including a full-sized look at Bob himself,…

…pitch the series to Cartoon Netwrok, Disney, and Nickelodeon in about 2½ weeks, as well as the National Film Board of Canada later on. Here’s hoping the very best of…

Obviously content with the tidy sum Garfield The Movie made over the summer season, 20th Century Fox are to bring another 80s cartoon favorite to the screen in the form…

AnimationHQ will this Saturday, September 11, host a one-hour online chat session with prolific cartoon voice artist {{link http://animationhq.net/v2/features/events.htm Joe Alaskey}}. In addition to being the “go to” guy for…

Beginning with a short blurb on Cartoon Brew early this morning, the sad word has now spread that legendary Disney artist Frank Thomas, one of Walt’s Nine Old Men, and…

…Twins (26×30′), which has already enjoyed success on both Cartoon Network and CBBC. Mipcom will also see TV-Loonland’s first cgi series, Dragon’s Rock (26×23′), a coproduction with Germany’s Super-RTL that…

…name and likeness will be featured in the pilot, as he also might provide the voice of his cartoon alter ego. It was Lee who thought of the show, which…

…Party’. “John is trying to convince the powers that be at Spike TV to authorize new episodes of the Ren And Stimpy Adult Party Cartoon show. The ‘Party’ will include…

The Big Cartoon DataBase reports that Sir Ian McKellen and Andy Serkis, who played the parts of Gandalf and Gollum, respectively, in the Lord of the Rings trilogy will be…

…The Dover Boys, One Froggy Evening and You Ought To Be In Pictures), as well as the four-and-a-half-miniute cartoon Daffy Duck For President, specially completed for this collection. While not…

…these time-tested Disney cartoon characters and those who gobble up all the holiday viewing material they can. The film’s unspectacular but decent writing ultimately doesn’t seem as significant as the…

…Hulk (1996-97), Pinky and the Brain (1995-98), and the animated feature film Heavy Metal (1981). More on the actor’s career can be found at The Big Cartoon Database‘s touching memorial….

…these shorts are the best barometer to gauging how much the Disney cartoon had come on in such few years, and the direction they were headed. Maltin and his crew…

…to the fore one of the most forgotten of the early cartoon stars. {{link http://reviews.goldenagecartoons.com/pietro-krazy.html Golden Age Cartoons}} has more of a history of the character rather than a straight…

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…

…Pointer’s Inkwell Images made available their animated silent programs at the beginning of the year. Titles such as Before Walt, Alice In Cartoonland, Ko-Ko The Clown and two volumes of…

…for cartoon supremacy. This classic by renowned animators Max and Dave Fleischer features lush three-dimensional sets, Technicolor, and was twice the length of normal eight-minute cartoons”. {{link http://www.awn.com/folioscope/gazette/archives/39/bowers.html }}Of \\There…

…1 and 2 of the Clone Wars animated micro-series will be released to DVD on March 22, 2005, which is one day after season 3 first airs on Cartoon Network….

…Burbank or Florida unit’s output, but is stretches better than typical DTV or Saturday morning cartoon output. The Mary Poppins Special Edition DVD is out to own from next Tuesday,…

{{link http://www.mushroomvillage.com/smurfs-article049.html MushroomVillage.com}} reports that DIC Entertainment has acquired the broadcast rights to 26 half-hour episodes of the classic cartoon series \\The Smurfs\\. “\\The Smurfs\\ will begin airing in January…

IGN FilmForce chats with Transformers screenwriter John Rogers, concerning the theatrical version of the popular toy, comic book and cartoon franchise….

…Incredibles, the filmmakers at last turned to their most difficult and essential task: animating the characters so that they would be far more than “cartoon cutouts” but people you actually…

{{link http://www.cartoonbrew.com/ Cartoon Brew}}’s Jerry Beck reports that the long-suffering aways-in-limbo \\Lil’ Pimp\\ will finally see the light of release. On January 11th, 2005, the R-rated Flash made film, originally…

…action Pink Panther movies, The Pink Panther Cartoon Collection is now available from Amazon UK in a special 4-disc set. Maybe they will eventually release such a complete set stateside….

…for Creativity (see original Animated News article and the Cartoon Brew piece). Eric Goldberg will be presenting and speaking on some rare Chuck Jones material. Finally an animation event in…

Disney Channel has given the go-ahead to a cartoon series based on the 2000 theatrical release The Emperor’s New Groove. The kids’ cable network has ordered 21 episodes of Emperor’s…

…worth seeing? I’d say yes. It may not be the perfect modern Popeye cartoon, but it’s still enjoyable.” Popeye’s Voyage: The Quest for Pappy will be available to own on…

…the worst cartoon characters to attempt rendering in three dimensions (even in 2D they flip more than turn). The special is based on comic strips written by Charles Schulz while…

…for a Hollywood movie showing in IMAX format, according to The Big Cartoon Database. Previous contenders in this category include Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Matrix Revolutions….

…UK disc compilation Countdown To Christmas), it has finally been announced that the 25-minute film will debut on DVD in the US as part of Classic Cartoon Favorites Volume 8,…