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The Batman animated series a "train wreck"?; The Batman online updates
…do a decent Batman cartoon, or a decent cartoon in general, even though several of these producers have extensive cartoon experience. Whether you blame it on the writers, the producers,… |
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Another review of The Batman
Toon Zone has another negative review of The Batman, this time coming from ‘Amazing Spidey’, who remarks, “The potential is there, but the creators’ attempts to make everything cool, from… |
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Kim Possible DVD and season premiere news
Ultimate Disney has the press release for Kim Possible: The Villain Files, the new compilation DVD that will hit stores on December 7, 2004. In related news, Toon Zone notes… |
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Disney: back to hand-drawn, but out-sourced, animation?
{{link http://forums.toonzone.net/showthread.php?t=123092 Toon Zone}} has an interesting snippet up which states that Disney president Bob Iger has announced a return to hand-drawn feature animation from the company. The catch? Apparently,… |
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Spider-Man: The Venom Saga episodes unveiled
Toon Zone confirms that the episodes to be included on Spider-Man: The Venom Saga include: the Alien Costume three-part saga, Venom Returns, and Carnage. Along with the episodes, the DVD… |
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Spider-Man: The Venom Saga DVD postponed
According to Toon Zone, Spider-Man: The Venom Saga, which was set to be released this fall, has been delayed indefinitely…. |
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“Daffy Duck For President”
Toon Zone reports that in celebration of the Looney Tunes Golden Collection, Volume Two DVD, Warner Bros. held a “Daffy Duck For President” press conference and campaign rally at the… |
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Conroy confirms more Batman direct-to-video features coming
Toon Zone reports that at the Dallas Comic Con & Sci-Fi Expo this weekend, Kevin Conroy, the voice of the Batman in the 90’s animated series, confirmed that more direct-to-video… |
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Schoolhouse Rock to rock again
For those of us who miss the animated and educational shorts of yesteryear, Animation Insider reports that Schoolhouse Rock will be returning to television November 1 on Toon Disney…. |
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Iron Giant Reunion
…Giant reunion with over two dozen members of the crew present with a Q&A session hosted by Jerry Beck of Cartoon Research and Cartoon Brew. Attendance and commemmorative figure are… |
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WDTVA names new executives
…Network}}. Metz, formally Senior Vice President, Creative Affairs at Klasky Csupo, will oversee new and existing projects on Disney Channel and the JETIX block on ABC Family and Toon Disney,… |
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Turner Classic Movies gets more animated in Alley
Toon Zone point out that Turner Classic Movies will become more animated with the premiere of Cartoon Alley, a new franchise hosted by TCM’s weekend daytime host, Ben Mankiewicz. Coming… |
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Batman: The Animated Series DVD artwork; The Batman comes to Cartoon Network
DVDtoons has the disc art for Batman: The Animated Series- Volume 2. Meanwhile, Toon Zone reports that The Batman will debut on Cartoon Network on Saturday, April 2, at 9:00pm… |
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Disney Channel's upcoming animated series and movies
Toon Zone has information on Disney Channel’s upcoming animated series and movies. New series include The Buzz on Maggie (June 2005), a comedy focusing on the world from the perspective… |
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Official websites for Superman and Batman animated series DVDs now online
Toon Zone brings attention to the fact that the official websites for the Superman: The Animated Series – Volume One and Batman: The Animated Series – Volume Two DVD sets… |
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Howl's Moving Castle helps Japan box office move up in 2004
The Internet Movie Database, via Toon Zone, reports that for the second year in a row, a new record has been set for the box office in Japan. Grosses rose… |
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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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Batman: The Animated Series Vol. 3 and Superfriends Second Season DVD press releases
Toon Zone has the press releases for the upcoming DVD releases of Batman: The Animated Series Volume 3 and Superfriends: Second Season. Both sets will hit stores on May 24,… |
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"Buzz Bunny, meet Buzz Bunny"
Toon Zone writes of the issue now surrounding the name of Bugs Bunny’s descendent Buzz Bunny in the upcoming WB series Loonatics. As it turns out, “Buzz Bunny” is also… |
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LEGO Star Wars: The Movie coming to Cartoon Network in May
Toon Zone reports that the latest issue of LEGO Magazine advertises LEGO Star Wars: The Movie’s premiere on Cartoon Network on May 8th at 7pm…. |
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Weekend Studio Estimates: March 18 – 20, 2005
Box Office Guru records that Robots dropped 40% to the #2 position in its second weekend, with an estimated gross of $21.8 million. After ten days, the CGI toon has… |
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Robots 2 coming down the pipe
Toon Zone informs us that a sequel to Blue Sky’s CGI hit Robots is very likely to be made. Producer William Joyce assures that the sequel will have a stronger… |
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The Batman's second season openers holds better with critics
Toon Zone has two reviews for the first two episodes of The Batman’s second season. The Batman, which suffered from less-than-favorable reviews in its debut, gets along somewhat better this… |
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Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama and Little Einsteins press releases
…seen in a detailed report at Toon Zone, will come to an “Extended Version” DVD on May 10th, while Little Einsteins: Our Huge Adventure will arrive in stores on August… |
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ReBoot to reboot online
Cinemanow, via Toon Zone, reports that ReBoot will be available for download throughout North America, thanks to a deal from Mainframe and CinemaNow. Episodes will be found at the CinemaNow… |
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Cartoon Network to show complete Clone Wars
Cartoon Network, via Toon Zone, announces that the channel will air all twenty-five episodes of Star Wars: Clone Wars on Saturday, May 14, at 7:00pm. Star Wars: Episode III –… |
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Pippi Longstocking to get August DVD release
Toon Zone notes that the 1997 Pippi Longstocking animated feature will have a DVD release from Warner Home Video on August 2, 2005. A theatrical trailer for the film is… |
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Gargoyles Season 2 DVD on the way
Toon Zone points to the Station 8 Comment Room, where Chad Kultgen of 3oh!5 Creative, a company involved in DVD production, reveals that the second season of Gargoyles is coming… |
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Disney Channel series receive Emmy Awards
Toon Zone lists the Emmy Awards that Disney Channel series picked up on Saturday at the 32nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards creative arts ceremony in Beverly Hills. Among the recipients… |
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Press release: Samurai Jack: Season 2 DVD
The press release for the Samurai Jack: Season 2 DVD is available to view at Toon Zone. Episodes included with the DVD are: #14- “Jack Learns to Jump”, #15- “Jack… |

