The Greatest Cartoons EVER!
For the past 10 years, animator/educator Frank Gladstone has presided over a very successful big-screen Three Stooges Festival each …
Jerry Beck
Coming: SNAFU
One more plug for the forthcoming DVD collection I raved about in our recent Holiday Gift Guide. Here’s a sneak preview, below, courtesy …
New “Rango” trailer
Rango still intrigues me. Here’s the third trailer for the Gore Verbinski/Johnny Depp/ILM/Nickelodeon Movie slated for release next March:
Looney Tunes Stoners – II
Rabbit Habit (1975) by Steve Peck. If anyone knows the whereabouts of Mr. Peck, please let us know – the man needs help. BTW, the Elmer …
“The Return of Count Spirochete” (1973)
Just in time to cash in on the Twilight craze – (Not!) – someone posted on You Tube this anti-venereal disease educational film, produced …
Nickelodeon Announces Animation Studio Promotions
Burbank, CA—Dec. 13, 2010—Nickelodeon today announced a round of promotions at the network’s Animation Studio in Burbank, CA. Dina …
Alternate “Yogi Bear” Ending: Boo Boo Kills Yogi
This parody is the brainchild of RISD grad/animator Edmund Earle. Almost makes me want to see the real Yogi Bear movie. …
“Yogi Bear” Getting Bashed by Critics
What did you expect? The Hollywood trades are out with their luke-warm reviews of the live action-CG Yogi Bear feature, which opens this …
“Bus Stop” by Fungus Studios
Samuel Landa heads a new CG company called Fungus Studios in Perth, Australia. His team, which includes Mitch Perry, Russell Grinbers, …
Mighty B/Noveltoon Mash-up
Not sure how many will get the same kick out this as I did – but my inner geek is grinning ear to ear. Here’s a fan-made opening title …
Sunday Morning Cheesecake
That doll is HOT… and the girl is cute, too! (Thanks, Devlin Thompson via RetroZone)
The Sunday Funnies (12/12/10)
Medium Large (12/7) by Francesco Marciuliano Mother Goose and Grimm (12/5) by Mike Peters The Flying McCoys (12/5) by Gary & …
Community’s stop-mo Xmas show
In case you missed it last night, NBC’s Community ran its Christmas episode “Abed’s Uncontrollable Christmas”, which was produced in …
Dreamworks announces “Me and My Shadow”
Variety is reporting that DreamWorks Animation has announced a March 2013 release date for Me and My Shadow, a new 3-D animated feature …
Conan O’Brien visits Warner Bros. Animation
From last night’s show, Conan O’Brien riffs on lesser DC comics characters with creative director Peter Girardi and, about 5 minutes in, …
TONIGHT IN LA: Honoring Black Animators
Sorry for the last minute notice, but I just found out myself: This evening (December 10th) at the National Center For Democracy (369 …
JibJab Christmas 2010
That’s me and Amid, John Lasseter and our late friends Walt Disney and Chuck Jones in the latest “Starring You” Sendable Christmas video …
Disney’s “Prep & Landing – Operation Secret Santa”
Disney Animation followed up its CG Prep & Landing TV special from last year with this new 7-minute short, which premiered on Tuesday …
AWARDS WATCH: Writers Guild animation nominees
The Writers Guild of America, West and the Writers Guild of America, East have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in …
“Meet Buck” by Team Cerf
Here’s a new film from Team Cerf, a group of animation students who recently graduated from the French animation school …
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