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New interview, Robinsons promising for Disney, more Treasures, Popeye is coming

…cartoons on it, as well as tons of bonus material a la the Looney Tunes sets. I, like many of you, have long waited for this announcement. I have loved…

Woody Woodpecker And Friends: Classic Cartoon Collection

…and attempted to compete with the now successfully independent Walt Disney, as well as the now legendary cartoons coming from Warner’s Looney Tunes unit and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, by introducing new characters…

Home On The Range

…simpler, more angular look that’s more associated by most to Warner Brothers’ Looney Tunes cartoons (the backgrounds, for instance, are very reminiscent of Chuck Jones’ Road Runner shorts). In fact,…

Get those wallets out: more animation box sets on the way!

…is planning something to synchronize with the new feature in 2005″. – Popeye Cartoons: WHV are “in discussion with King Features Syndicate on the subject”. – Looney Tunes: Get ready…

The Emperor’s New Groove: 2-Movie Collection

…wound up surprising both audiences and the Studio alike. More akin, if we look back on Disney’s history, to the kind of knockabout cartoons such as Dumbo, The Jungle Book,…

Mad: Season One, Part One

…on Mad Magazine’s celebrated print edition that might have made for some nice context here. All there is are a handful of trailers for other WB discs – the Looney

The Best Of 2007: The Year In Review

…have simply repackaged their earlier Columbia House collections, but they didn’t. They packed in 75 cartoons (including a lovely amount of cartoons NOT featuring ongoing characters), a choice selection of…

Kids' WB! fall season to debut three new cartoons

…Salad Island, and Johnny Test. For a preview of each read on! Loonitics Unleashed is an “action-comedy-adventure” series that features descendants of the Looney Tunes. After a meteor knocks Earth…

Space Ghost, Dino Boy and the great animation DVD summer!

…releases so strong that we are indeed struggling to keep up…and it’s only going to get more intense as the holiday giving winter months draw in, when more Looney Tunes…

Eric Goldberg takes us on a Character Animation Crash Course!

…(both for Richard Williams), Aladdin, Hercules, Fantasia/2000 and Pocahontas (which he also co-directed) for Disney, and was director of animation on Looney Tunes: Back In Action at Warners. He has…

LeBron James gets animated in Space Jam: A New Legacy trailer

Warner Bros. has launched the trailer to the upcoming sequel to their live-action/animation hybrid classic Space Jam, which can be viewed above. This time around, the Looney Tunes will be…

Tex Avery’s Droopy: Complete Theatrical Collection

…Daffy Duck and Porky Pig, among many others, and coined the phrase “What’s up, doc?” Although Frederick Bean “Tex” Avery’s contribution to the early Looney Tunes cartoons would later be…

Happy Feet: Widescreen Edition

…have to check my Golden Looney Tunes collection, but off hand, it’s fairly safe to say that this hasn’t seen the light of a restoration. The cartoon, about song and…

Saturday Morning Cartoons – 1970s: Volume 2

…shared with their young audience. Here, they confront Mr. Bigot. Disc Two No Saturday morning worth its salt was ever complete without Looney Tunes cartoons, and for a number of…

Flip The Frog: The Complete Series

…blacksmith, and then as a dentist, before wooing his feline girlfriend in Ragtime Romeo. The cartoons still basically follow the “music & gags” model, like many cartoons of the day,…

Something for the weekend…?

…days! It’s a monster of an article to get through, hence why today’s post is so short! Don’t forget that tonight is the close of our Looney Launch giveaway, where…

The Art Of Tom And Jerry: Volume Three

…the H-B cartoons their spark. Here Tom and Jerry are more mischievous, with careful plotting taking the place of a quick and painful revenge. Certainly, these cartoons are of their…

WB Academy Award Animation Collection – Winners!

Out February 12, the Warner Bros. Academy Award Animation Collection presents the jewels from the crown of the Studio’s archive of classic cartoons, including shorts from WB’s own Looney Tunes…

Here's that first look at Disney's Home On The Range!

Following the review of Disney/Pixar’s latest collaboration Finding Nemo over at {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/239 DVD Toons}}, here’s a further look at the full trailer included on Disc Two of that set!…

2024 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive

…the access to the Paramount Pictures vault helped in restoring about 90 cartoons over the past year with 40 done in the previous eight months. Many of the cartoons were…

Batman and Challenge of the Superfriends first look!

…Season DVD collectors’ edition, both scheduled for release on July 6, over at {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/news/560 DVD Toons}}. The site also has a look at {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/news/559 menus}} for the upcoming…

Bambi and the Great Prince of the Forest screen shots

The Disney Database has just updated with over a dozen screen shots from next year’s Bambi and the Great Prince of the Forest which is being produced by Disney Toons

Popeye's 75th!

Over at DVD Toons, the {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/features/65 Ink And Paint Club}} is a great place to brush up on cartoon history and discover a few rarities. This time around, Randall…

What ever you do, no matter how much it begs…never, ever purchase the Last Unicorn DVD!

Ben Simon over at DVD Toons has {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/289 words of wisdom}} for those considering picking up Artisan’s recent edition of the 1982 Rankin/Bass feature The Last Unicorn: “I don’t…

Lion King and sequels to disappear

…home, so if you’re undecided on which to pick up, DVD Toons takes a look at all three: {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/234 The Lion King}} Platinum Edition, the special editon of {{link…

Krazy Kat DVD gets thumbs up

…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…

The incomplete Complete Pluto review

In the second of their reviews on the animated titles in this year’s Walt Disney Treasures series – all out in stores from today – DVD Toons opens up {{link…

Walt Disney Treasures: Mickey Mouse In Black And White Volume 2 review!

In the first of their reviews on this year’s animated releases in the new Walt Disney Treasures line, DVD Toons {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/reviews/357 takes an in-depth look}} at the second collection…

South Park: The Complete Fourth Season specs and art

The complete specs for Paramount’s May 19 release of South Park: The Complete Fourth Season have been posted at {{link http://www.dvdtoons.com/news/552 DVD Toons}}. No Spirit Of Christmas (the first-ever outing…

Walt Disney Treasures: series cut backs in new wave

…in at a respectable 4 hours and 26 minutes. The Treasures are still set to debut on December 7 – looks for reviews to hit the DVD Toons website shortly!…