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Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation
…now-standard amateur-level menus (with sub-Danny Elfman Pee Wee music) complete with hideously simplistic and sometimes nonsensical icons and trailers for a bunch of Scooby-Doo, Tom & Jerry and Dr Seuss… |
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Cartoon Network reveals a full slate
…and Grojband. Other premieres include re-imagined Powerpuff Girls and Tom and Jerry shows, Teen Titans Go, Beware The Batman, LEGO Legends of Chima, Total Drama All Stars, and LEGO The… |
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Kids’ Choice Awards feature Epic preview, animation categories, Monsters vs Aliens debut
…Cartoon (Fairly OddParents, Phineas and Ferb, SpongeBob SquarePants, Tom and Jerry), Favorite Animated Movie (Brave, Ice Age: Continental Drift, Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted, Wreck-It Ralph), and Favorite Voice from… |
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Scooby-Doo: Stage Fright
…The Phantom who first appeared decades ago? Eventually, we see The Phantom with most of the suspects, which seems to narrow the choices of The Phantom’s identity considerably… but this… |
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The Puppetoon Movie
…Destination Moon, When Worlds Collide, War Of The Worlds and The Time Machine, not to mention the fondly-remembered tom thumb and the Cinerama film The Wonderful World Of The Brothers… |
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The Best Of 2013: Unlucky, Or Lucky For Some?
…was a dearth of classic titles coming to disc. Warners’ second Tom & Jerry Collection was cancelled – hopefully only momentarily – due to backlash over the non-inclusion of two… |
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Prolific animation composer Powell profiled
…Warner Bros. cartoons, and Tom and Jerry. I love the artistry of animation, and I prefer the stories. It’s much more joyful. Live-action is just so much about people fighting… |
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2014 San Diego Comic-Con schedule highlights
…to talk about a forthcoming Django/Zorro crossover comic from Dynamite Entertainment. Warner Bros. Animation will have another full new feature to screen, this time Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon…. |
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The Best Of 2014: Son Of 2013!
…especially with the long delay of Warners’ second helping of golden age Tom & Jerry cartoons, still without a firm date as we begin 2015. Seemingly following in WB’s steps,… |
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Big Hero 6
…to be a notable omission from its line-up. Over at Warners and MGM during the golden age of animation, such characters as Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and even Tom &… |
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Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem
…Tunes: Rabbits Run. From the menu, both discs offer trailers for Batman Unlimited: Animal Instincts, Tom And Jerry: Spy Quest, and Teen Titans Go. The DVD adds one for the… |
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The Return Of 2015: Animated Views’ Review Of The Year!
…pro-wrestling tie-in as much as a Flintstones effort. And Tom And Jerry in Spy Quest [right] turned out to be a loopy, bizarre mishmash, combining the cat-and-mouse duo with Jonny… |
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A History of DreamWorks Animation: Part Two – There Is Now A Level Zero
… Madagascar Directed by Eric Darnell and Tom McGrath Release Date: May 27, 2005 “My life is half over and I don’t even know if I’m black with white stripes… |
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2019 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive
…Popeye comic books published by IDW in Tom Neely, animation historian Jerry Beck, and President of King Features in CJ Kettler. Beck would primarily relate the history of Popeye along… |
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Animation legend Dale Baer passes away at 70
…Owl in the 2011 Winnie the Pooh feature. Baer was previously animation director on titles such as Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Disney’s The Prince and the Pauper short, Tom and… |
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Raya And The Last Dragon
…Scratchy Show. Think Tom and Jerry with the violence ratcheted up 500%. When the producers of the show want to make the cartoon appeal to what they believe modern audiences… |
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2022 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive
…to celebrate them with Leslie Combemale (owner ArtInsights Animation and Film Art Gallery) moderating and animation historian Jerry Beck present to provide cultural context to the stories being told. Both… |
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The Polar Express arrives online!
…special effects filled film next November. Directed by the amazing Robert Zemeckis (Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Forrest Gump, Back To The Future), and starring Tom Hanks (the Toy Stories, Cast… |
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Disney and Gold respond to the board
…growth in EBITDA, a rate of growth which Tom Staggs publicly endorsed. Suffice it to say, the Fox Family Channel business has not come close to achieving those growth levels…. |
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Short Film Has Tall Implications
…of sorts among those who put pen to paper. Included in that group are academy members entitled to vote in the category of animated short film. Tom Sito, president emeritus… |
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Polar Express: an animated oil painting
…the warmth, immediacy and subtleties of a human performance,” says director Robert Zemeckis. “When Tom (Hanks) and I were thinking about how we could do this book as a movie,… |
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The Lion King to roar again for crew reunion
…Lion King story artist Tom Sito will moderate the panel. “In the decade since, the Lion King crew has been scattered but want to rally for this one night to… |
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The Lion King Tenth Anniversary Reunion
…Deja, supervising animator for Pumbaa Tony Bancroft, creator of the CGI wildebeest stampede Scott Johnston, and was moderated by story artist Tom Sito. Follow this link for some of Christian’s… |
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11 Animated Movies Eligible for Oscar
…The Polar Express Based on a children’s book, this CG feature is directed by Robert Zemeckis and stars Tom Hanks. The director had feared his film might not qualify in… |
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A Survivor joins Pirates
According to Dark Horizons, in an interview with the Bob and Tom AM radio show, Rupert Boneham, the tank top-wearing, black-bearded, gentle giant from Survivor: Pearl Islands, was given the… |
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Weekend events
Just a couple reminders for those in the LA/Orange County area. Tonight, April 22, ASIFA-Hollywood will be holding its Aladdin reunion at the Glendale Library at 7pm. “Join animator Tom… |
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Toy Story: full 10th Anniversary DVD details
…Tim Allen and Academy Award-winner Tom Hanks, respectively. The star-studded vocal cast also includes legendary comedian Don Rickles as Mr. Potato Head, the late Jim Varney as Woody’s flexible canine… |
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Invitation to "Experiential Narrative in Games and Film"
…such speakers as Jonathan Ackley, Tom DeSanto, John Gaeta, David Goyer, David Jaffe, Richard Taylor and Habib Zargarpour, the event will explore the interaction filmmakers and game designers may enact… |
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Early preview of Disney's \\Meet the Robinsons\\
…the Robinsons\\ features a voice cast that includes Angela Bassett, Kelly Ripa, Tom Selleck, Harland Williams, Adam West, Tom Kenny and Ethan Sandler. Danny Elfman does the score and singers… |
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Dead Man's Chest, Cars win VES awards
…Man’s Chest – Flying Dutchman Sequence John Knoll Ned Gorman Jakub Pistecky Tom Fejes Outstanding Real Time Visuals in a Video Game Fight Night Round 3 for PS3 Christopher Sjoholm… |
