…allowed us to think about what we wanted from our future. Of course, all of this was done in a fun, entertaining way familiar to fans of Hanna-Barbera cartoons. Another…

…Review: Back in 1987, I was at that unfortunate stage of life where one largely abandons cartoons. Yes, I was a teenager then, soon to enter my final year of…

…thirty years ago, they actually look quite god on this release. The standard physical artifacts are there— dust that was part of the cartoon’s original photography— but otherwise the prints…

…cartoons. I was also intrigued by The Phantom ever since reading a Scholastic Books publication of a book about comics, then later discovered the paperback series of Phantom novels. With…

…satire on our times, as reflected by characters that had ostensibly lived millions of years ago. The show hence worked on the same two levels noted in the best cartoons—…

…spines or coarse shapes remain on view in the figures, which seems perfectly in keeping with the feel of these cartoons as being a storybook come to life. That the…

…watch way before Batman: The Animated Series ever saw the light of day— back when Saturday morning was practically the only time to watch cartoons, and it was still a…

…the show, a new version that featured DC’s most cosmic villain. This version of the show, like many cartoons of the 1980s, was heavily influenced by a toy company. The…

…Adventurers Of Superman in 1966, so naturally they sought to expand that success by adapting more DC characters. Many different properties were considered, with an underdog getting the nod. Aquaman…

…Lee Mendelson (producer of the cartoons) and director Phil Roman. Their reminiscing provides a number of neat bits of information about the specials, with the added bonus of seeing the…

…many landmark cartoons from the early 80s. It certainly is one of the most remembered cartoon shows along with its sister show She-Ra: Princess Of Power. The show, about a…

…the first Disney movies I remember watching as a child. My father had been traveling and when he returned, he brought with him three Disney cartoons on tape, one of…

…had been around a while – even before Snow White Disney had released The Academy Award Revue Of Walt Disney Cartoons, a feature compilation of shorts ranging from 1931’s Flowers…

…gate was The Reluctant Dragon, which combined a live-action tour of the Studio with inserted animated featurettes. The traditional short cartoons made at the Studio at this time used the…

…known from the short cartoons, the film won Academy Awards for its songs and score, and audiences flocked to it to escape the turmoil of the War. In fact, Dumbo…

…realized that these cartoons featured real stories and relatable characters, rather than the random gags cooked up by other cartoon producers Otto Messmer (with Felix The Cat) and the Fleischer…

…the intro of new characters. Day Of The Beevilweevils is another such grandly designed episode that transcends the usual needs of Saturday morning cartoons. Oddly, the disc actually finishes with…