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Animated News presents: Animated Views!
…opinion on all things animated! At Animated Views, we’ll be covering the latest DVD and theatrical releases with our intrepid team of seasoned writers, offer up our thoughts on toon-related… |
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Cool World
…the Cool World strip (a tacky, sleazy take on ToonTown’s downtown, if that’s possible), populated by all means of “wacky” characters, as well as Holli Would, Jack’s ideal woman (voiced… |
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Welcome to ANIMATED VIEWS!
…little mitts on one of two new Looney Tunes titles – and our extensive and ever growing DVD Reviews, you’ll find the Toon Review, a grouping of archive reviews that… |
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How to Train Your Dragon reclaims top spot
…an estimated $20 million take this weekend, the 3D toon bounced back to the top spot after four weeks in release. The toon has grossed $158.6 million domestically since its… |
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Hotel Transylvania Production Designer Marcelo Vignali’s “Suite” Time!
…started out as an Imagineer, designing the Toon Town attraction Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin, that is creating a cartoon environment in 3D. That’s not that far from Production Designer… |
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Planes already a hit; could possibly lead the weekend?
…done. Planes is the first theatrical release from Disney Toon Studios in the states since Pooh’s Heffalump Movie, which saw disappointing numbers way back in 2005, but they did have… |
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Animator/Director Nassos Vakalis invites us to his Dinner for Few
…AV: The technique you used is computer animation but through toon shading, which transforms 3D elements into flat images. Would you explain this choice, instead of appealing to hand-drawn animation,… |
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2003: ’Tis The Season To Buy Presents!
…Toons’ review here. THE ADVENTURES OF INDIANA JONES: THE COMPLETE DVD MOVIE COLLECTION The last great movie series to use stop-motion and pre-digital effects. DVD File digs deep into the… |
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Changes at the top of Nick and WB
\\Animation Magazine\\ reports changes are taking place at the top of two networks with toon-heavy content. [paid subscription required for Animation magazine] The {{link http://www.animationmagazine.net/article.php?article_id=1943 first report}} states that Cyma… |
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New info on Shrek 2 and more Shrek sequels
…18th, at 7pm, the clip will be available online at Nick.com. Meanwhile, USA Today has two new articles concerning Shrek 2: “In ‘toon’,” which deals with the past, present, and… |
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From the toy aisle to the video aisle…
Toon Zone has the details on new direct-to-video movies based popular toys. First up, Paramount Home Entertainment will provide worldwide distribution to Hasbro’s direct-to-video titles, both companies yesterday. Releases this… |
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Dragon Hunters teaser
Toon house Futurikon is simultaneously producing a 2D television series, 3D movie and a video game of its original property Dragon Hunters. The series will bow on pubcaster France 3… |
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Kelsey Shannon interview
Kelsey Shannon, a designer on Jimmy Neutron and GI Joe talks to {{link http://forums.toonzone.net/showthread.php?t=114015 Toon Zone}} about his return to the comic book business with Batman Adventures…. |
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Pooh TV comes to DVD
…Forever will chiefly contain some scattered episodes of the 1988 New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh series, a former Saturday morning staple that currently re-runs on the Toon Disney channel…. |
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Krypto the Superdog to soar on Cartoon Network this April
According to Toon Zone, Cartoon Network has announced that Krypto the Superdog will debut on the network Monday, April 4, at 9:30am (ET/PT), joining the channel’s weekday lineup. The series’… |
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He-Man DVD coming to stores in July
BCI Eclipse announced yesterday that the company will bring He-Man and the Masters of the Universe and The New Adventures of He-Man to DVD, indicates Toon Zone. Through an agreement… |
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Press Release: Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles DVD
Toon Zone has the press release for Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles – The Complete Campaigns, which contains all 40 series episodes in a four-disc DVD set. Bonus features for the… |
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UPDATED: Batman: Volume 4, Superman: Volume 2 DVDs coming this December
…The New Batman Adventures, which introduced a new look to the Batman:TAS world. Also due for release is the two-disc Superman: The Animated Series- Volume 2, which will house 18… |
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Disney Channel animated movie schedule for November 2005
Toon Zone has the schedule of animated movies appearing on the Disney Channel this month. Included in the lineup are: Alice In Wonderland, The Many Adventures Of Winnie The Pooh,… |
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Barbie to hit 2006 with two new DTV movies
Coming directly to video stores, from Mattel and Lions Gate Family Entertainment, are two brand-new Barbie adventures. The Barbie Diaries, scheduled for release in January 2006, places its title character,… |
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AOL's In2TV displays past cartoon favorites
AOL has launced In2TV, reports Toon Zone, allowing one to view full-length cartoon favorites online absolutely free. Programs included in the mix are Beetlejuice, Freakazoid, Pinky & the Brain, Histeria!,… |
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DisneyToon Studios and The Sequels That Never Were, with Tod Carter
When continually asked for more Three Little Pigs cartoons after the immense success of his 1933 cartoon short, Walt Disney famously quipped “You can’t top pigs with pigs!” It was,… |
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Studio Idefix #1 – Asterix The Gaul and Asterix And Cleopatra
…old west) and even neighboring Belgium’s Tin Tin are among the top selling characters, with cartoon series and live-action films breaking box-office figures in their native countries. In France in… |
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Studio Idefix #2 – Lucky Luke: Daisy Town and Ballad Of The Daltons
…are second to none in the popularity stakes. Asterix The Gaul, Lucky Luke the lonesome cowboy and even neighboring Belgium’s Tin Tin are among the top selling characters, with cartoon… |
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Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams
…The Tramp’s Scamp was a long-running hit on those pages. Walt made compilation features and television programs galore based around old cartoon output combined with new animation. He took Scrooge… |
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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
…too coherent, and that’s certainly the end result: is Escape 2 Africa about identity? Coming of age? Responsibility? Perhaps the current CG-toon favorite the environment? Nepotism? It never can make… |
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The Lord Of The Rings: Remastered Deluxe Edition
…comic book artist Robert Crumb and breathed cartoon life into the story. The film must have felt “fun” and “new” after decades of cute Disney creations, due to the plentiful… |
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2003: ’Tis The Season To Buy Presents!
…new “web-toons” discs and the Premiere set – go for gold and get the full experience. Great cartoons, nice new prints, wonderful extras – what more could a fan wish… |
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The Lion King: Diamond Edition
…toon-boom that saw rival companies Warner Bros, Fox Animation and, eventually, Katzenberg’s own DreamWorks enter the fray, it left Disney with a much bigger problem – namely, how to top… |
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Cars 2
…happening on screen. Like the film, surprisingly lacking. The aforementioned Cars Toons short Air Mater is also included here (and on the DVD), and although I much prefer the Toons… |
