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Roger Rabbit sequel to use mo-cap
…he said. But the human characters are apparently fair game: “All the other characters that [the cartoons] would sort of have fun with would be magnificent in performance capture technology”…. |
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Peanuts: 1970’s Collection Volume 1
…are also previews for various Peanuts DVDs, A Miser Bros. Christmas, the Saturday Morning Cartoons collections, Scooby-Doo: The Mystery Begins, and the Harry Potter Wizarding World Interactive DVD Game. Case… |
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Hollywood Reporter animation updates
…cartoons were mostly aimed at children”. Lastly, a very interesting Awards Watch article offers an Anatomy of Up, speaking to the filmmakers and looking behind the scenes at the concept… |
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Pixar Short Films to debut on ABC Family
…company’s computer animated cartoons airing together as a two-hour event for the first time on television. A press release and information on all films in the presentation, which will include… |
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The Princess And The Frog‘s Supervising Animator Mark Henn – Part 1: It All Started With A…Mermaid!
…the best Mickey animation, do you think about cartoons like The Brave Little Tailor? MH: Yes, in which Frank, Freddy Moore and Ollie, all three of them, worked on Mickey…. |
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Actor Cuyle Carvin becomes a cartoon
…an award-winning throwback to the old ‘Uncle’ hosted shows of the 50s and 60s featuring many classic cartoons, has announced the cartoon caricatured style Cuyle Carvin Coloring Book. More can… |
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Little Nemo, The Muppet Movie among those added to National Film Registry
…Brooks and Charles Durning. Quasi at the Quackadero (1975) Quasi at the Quackadero has earned the term “unique.” Once described as a “mixture of 1930s Van Beuren cartoons and 1960s… |
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Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas
…or two of dialogue. The old-school charm in the animation again recalls the simpler look of the Pooh cartoons, and although A Very Monkey Christmas isn’t as CG enhanced as… |
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Golden Globes for animation, and a teaser for this week…
…at the latest from Thunderbean, who continue to do collectors a huge service by collecting the most obscure and wonderful cartoons to be found on DVD. In terms of what’s… |
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Tom and Jerry’s Greatest Chases: Volume 4
…Quacker (January 7, 1950) – This is the debut of Quacker, a character that appears in 6 other Tom and Jerry cartoons. In the beginning of the short, Tom steals… |
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Tom and Jerry Deluxe Anniversary Collection DVD in June
Warner Home Video has announced Tom and Jerry Deluxe Anniversary Collection DVD for 29th June. DVDActive shares the full rundown on included cartoons along with the official package artwork for… |
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Waking Sleeping Beauty awakens…
…with cartoons. Who wouldn’t love that?” The filmmakers first enlisted the support of Dick Cook, who at that time was chairman of The Walt Disney Studios. He had worked side… |
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Easter goodies, plus a review roundup!
…wacky Easter wabbits: Friz Freleng’s 1977 Bugs Bunny’s Easter Funnies pulls together some classic cartoons with new animated sequences for an entertaining enough hour, though stop-motion masters Rankin/Bass abandon that… |
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Disney Legend Floyd Norman writes (and talks) about his Animated Life
…and ill-tempered person he’s often described. Can you tell me more about YOUR Walt Disney? FN: I enjoyed drawing cartoons about Walt Disney and I often portrayed him as this… |
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The Great Mouse Detective: Mystery In The Mist Edition
…However, the cartoons and scrapbook are all missing here…perhaps this is another mystery for Basil to take on as his next case? The only other material of note is the… |
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Cartoon Network reviving Looney Tunes
…each episode of The Looney Toons Show as a half-hour story along with “cartoons within a cartoon.” The concept takes Bugs and Daffy out of the woods and puts them… |
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Tom and Jerry Tales: The Complete First Season
…after Jerry in most of these cartoons, and Jerry is still trying to get Tom into trouble. The themes contained in the show’s first season include animals, city life, music,… |
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Warner Archive: Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! – The Complete Vitaphone Shorts Collection
…as well as the hilarious Dogville Comedies and sets dedicated to two comics whose films I was only ever to find late night or early morning as TV filler: Robert… |
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The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie!
…find a point, in order to survive. Y’know, this synopsis actually makes this sound like a pretty decent movie, full of commentary on today’s adult cartoons, network politics, and corporate… |
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Iron Man: The Complete 1994 Animated Television Series
…before 5.1 digital television sound or DVD, minimal effort was made to make TV cartoons sound spectacular. The result is noticeably better than mono, but only by degrees. Final Cut:… |
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Fantasia will amaze ya: full details
…a bustling Depression-era metropolis in the style of Al Hirschfeld’s famous cartoons, a flock of flamingos with slapstick yo-yo talents, an ark full of animals gathered by Donald Duck as… |
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MAD magazine coming to Cartoon Network
…the magazine as well as old cartoons such as Spy. Vs. Spy. The LA Times has an interview with the show’s producers Mark Marek (Crank Yankers) and Kevin Shinick (Robot… |
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Warner Archive: Classic Musical Shorts From The Dream Factory
…a chance to see full libraries of short films, many of which played alongside animated cartoons as part of a full evening’s movie theater program. Already from the WB Archives,… |
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The secrets of Walt’s Vault unlocked…!
…teamed with iconoclast Ward Kimball. The co-creator of Roadrunner and Coyote as well as Pepe Le Pew the skunk and known for many memorable classic Warner cartoons soon discovered why… |
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Beauty And The Beast: Diamond Edition
…two title characters (and the fun banter/interplay between two of the character animators), and a further two Disney cartoons: The China Shop and Music Land, as well as an excerpt… |
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She-Ra: Princess of Power – Season 1, Volume 1
…of the more popular cartoons on the air. In the first five episodes, He-Man’s alter-ego Adam is on a mission for the Sorceress on another world called Etheria. He is… |
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The Addams Family: The Complete Series
…Addams’ ghoulish sense of humor informed the single panel cartoons, and the panel’s popularity led to the 1960s television adaptation. For the purposes of the show, the family members were… |
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Superman/Shazam!: The Return Of Black Adam
…on guts and luck to get by. Each of the three is written well and comes off refreshingly different than the standard DC superhero cartoons. Speaking of the writers, all… |
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Firebreather
…control their actions. The CGI was better than the mass-produced, computer animated cartoons such as The Penguins of Madagascar and Jane and the Dragon, but it can hardly be compared… |
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Gisele and the Green Team-an eco-friendly webtoon
…by using magic, girl power, and green ingenuity. The series is similar to the popular 1990s cartoonCaptain Planet. Bündchen was inspired by cartoons from the 1980s and her role as… |
