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Pixar CEO, animators invited to join Academy
…Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe\\), Scott F. Johnston (CGI supervisor \\Aladdin\\, artistic coordinator \\The Iron Giant\\, special effects supervisor \\Looney Tunes: Back in Action\\), Chris… |
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Disney announces… the Classic Cartoon Favorites!
…Looney Tunes, among others, these four single-disc DVD volumes will each contain an hour of classic Disney shorts – making the cartoons more widely available to those that do not… |
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Annie Awards results – \\The Incredibles\\ wins big
…Television Commercial Looney Tunes AFLAC – Warner Bros. Animation Nintendo Freeboy – Asylum Quaker Chewy Bars \\Three Bears\\ – Hornet Inc. Reebok – Blur Studio United Airlines Interview – Acme… |
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Loonatics video preview
Toon Zone reports of the promotional short [viewable here] Warner Bros. has created for Loonatics, the futuristic take on the classic Looney Tunes characters. The short showcases the designs, names… |
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The UK's 100 Greatest Cartoons!
…Mononoke (1997) 20 = Looney Tunes (1930-69) 19 = Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) 18 = The Ren And Stimpy Show (1991-95) 17 = Aladdin (1992) 16 = Akira (1987)… |
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Annie Award nominations announced
…Commercial Looney Tunes AFLCA – Warner Bros. Animation Nintendo Freeboy – Asylum Quaker Chewy Bars Three Bears – Hornet Inc. Reebok – Blur Studio United Airlines Interview – Acme Filmworks… |
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Next Tom & Jerry set announced!
Right on the heels of the Looney Tunes announcement, TV Shows on DVD has details on the next Tom & Jerry set from Warner – Tom & Jerry: The Spotlight… |
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A Conversation With Andreas Deja
…. . . AN: Like the Looney Tunes stuff? AD: I like all of that old stuff, all of it. I mean…nobody did bad work in the Forties. Whether it’s… |
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Reviews: Loonatics Unleashed
…that adults could enjoy it once they overcome their reluctance to accept a new Looney Tunes show.” Loonatics Unleashed will premiere on Saturday, September 17th, at 10:30am (ET/PT) on KidsWB…. |
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Broadband Enterprises to distribute Warner Bros. shorts online
…company announced today. In a broadband network of more than 400 websites, programs such as Looney Tunes, Gotham Girls, Timberwolf, and Cartoon Monsoon will be distributed online, in Macromedia Flash…. |
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The Chronological Donald gets the once-over
…featuring Leonard Maltin (our host as always), Jerry Beck (crossing over from the Looney Tunes world to speak about Carl Barks) and Donald’s current voice, animator Tony Anselmo, right here:… |
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Flushed Away
…Don’t Feel Like Dancing, while the added Pump It brings the total playing time up to around a minute – yep, just one minute. Flushed Away Tunes: The Music Of… |
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CARS multimedia onslaught
…CARS Tunes The CARS soundtrack hit the stores June 6, the ultimate “road trip” album featuring tracks by Sheryl Crow, Rascal Flatts, John Mayer, Brad Paisley, James Taylor and more!… |
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The Flintstones: The Complete First Season
…Davis. Voice talent also came from the upper ranks of the industry. Mel Blanc (Barney) and Bea Benaderet (Betty) had worked together on the Loony Tunes, for example, as well… |
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Lorraine Feather & George Griffin on You’re Outa Here
…in the midst of doing this album, I got together with Dick to work on some of the tunes I had written so far. We rehearsed at David Abell’s Pianos… |
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The Adventures Of Ichabod And Mr Toad: Gold Classic Collection
…tunes to sing here, not least the opener, in which we meet our “hero”, the reserved and slightly wispy Ichabod, the town’s new schoolteacher. He breezes into town, catching the… |
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Tom and Jerry: Fur Flying Adventures Vol. 3
…these shorts was how the regular violence was transformed in Loony Tunes bits, but they were altered to fit Tom and Jerry’s regular tone. It’s strange to see moves reserved… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Disneyland – Secrets Stories And Magic
…With all the wonderful inspiration Disneyland takes from the Studio’s films and the amazing amount of classic music available at its hands, I was surprised that more Disney tunes weren’t… |
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Tangled
…what we expect, from the European-inspired settings, to the mock-medieval costumes, and even the character designs and inclusion of typical sidekicks, villainesses and, of course, extremely hum-able tunes! All of… |
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Trolls
…know what Strange Magic even is), but Trolls is probably more comparable to the underrated Gnomeo & Juliet in terms of its soundtrack. The film has a variety of tunes… |
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Composer Mark Watters on Disney’s Silly Symphonies music
…The Tunes Behind the Toons, was the first short to have a synchronized score. By today’s standards, it is quite primitive. While utterly charming to watch, the music is quite… |
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Hazbin Hotel
…with the subject matter. Nevertheless, the outstanding high quality animation for an independent production, excellent characters backed by a wonderful voice cast, and the catchy inspired show-tunes make for a… |
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Ko-Ko sings again!
…Ko-Ko Song Car-Tunes (1925-1927). Though the series has been put together by an independent producer, you’d never know from the quality that the discs were created without big studio money… |
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Star Wars: Visions
…and Ochō. Keen ears may even catch moments were themes such as “Duel of the Fates” are utilized in fascinating ways. Others do try out different tunes to bolster their… |
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2018 Golden Globe nominees revealed
…Isle of Dogs, Mirai, Ralph Breaks the Internet, and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. In addition, Mary Poppins Returns (which features some animated sequences) was nominated for Best Motion Picture –… |
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Popeye: A Sailor’s Story
…over by writers Tom Sims and Ralph Stein, while artwork was done by Charles H. “Doc” Winner, and later by Segar’s own assistants, Bela Zaboly and Forrest “Bud” Sagendorf. Sagendorf’s… |
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Sleeping Beauty: Platinum Edition (Blu-ray/DVD)
…Thomas, Burny Mattinson, Marc Davis, Alice Davis, Woolie Reitherman, Bob Thomas, Ralph Eggleston – even Don Bluth gets decent screentime, among others), the topics covered are exhaustive. This is a… |
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What do Beowulf, Enchanted, and Fritz The Cat all have in common?
…have explored this technical territory, including Ralph Bakshi’s animated movies of the 70’s. The story also mentions that while live-action/animation hybrids were once a novelty element, they are now frequently… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Complete Goofy
…first shorts using the “how-to” format. Ralph Wright came up with this new format and introduced it in the How to Ride a Horse segment that can be found in… |
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Russell Schroeder has retrieved Disney’s Lost Chords!
…Polynesian Resort hotels. While taking a cash handling class conducted by the merchandise division, I noticed a small art department and asked the manager, Ralph Kent, if I could show… |
