Genndy Tartakovsky To Direct 3D CG “Popeye”
Apparently, Genndy Tartakovsky (Dexter’s Laboratory, Samurai Jack, Star Wars: Clone Wars, Sym-bionic Titan) impressed Sony Pictures …
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Web Roundup: Brave Hair, T. Hee, And Animation’s “Onion”
FX Guide offers an in-depth look at how Pixar created the curly red hair of Brave’s Merida including a 30-minute audio podcast with Pixar …
Trailer: Genndy Tartakovsky’s “Hotel Transylvania”
One week after the Adam Sandler/Andy Samberg-starring That’s My Boy bombed, we get the trailer for Hotel Transylvania starring Adam …
Trailer: “Monsters University”
The trailer for Pixar’s Monsters University directed by Dan Scanlon. Pixar cut three additional versions of the trailer that can be seen …
Meet India’s Answer to Brave Called “Kiara the Brave”
In the 1990s, you’d have to wait for months after a Disney film’s theatrical release before GoodTimes Entertainment would release their …
Louis Clichy Is Directing An “Asterix” Feature
The image above is the first still from Asterix Et Le Domaine Des Dieux, a new CG feature currently being produced in France. Notably, …
“Wreck-It Ralph” First Images
This week we are getting our first look at Disney’s next animated feature, Wreck-It Ralph. USA Today got the exclusive first pics from …
John Lasseter on the Future of Animation
“No one goes to Milt Kahl – or Marc Davis or Ollie Johnston or Frank Thomas – ‘Wow’ what pencil did you use?” That’s my favorite quote …
Madagascar Knock-off From Hell
Not to be confused with Dreamworks’ Madagascar… …actually, the makers of Life’s A Jungle are desperately trying to trick …
Afghanistan Is Making Slick Computer Animated Films
Buz-e-Chini is being hailed in the news story above as being the first computer-animated short in Hazaragi, the language of the Hazara …
TRAILER: “Palmipedarium” by Jérémy Clapin
It’s been far too long since Jérémy Clapin’s last short, Skhizein, an existentialist/mental illness drama that ranks among the more …
Thoughts On The “TRON: Uprising” Pilot
Disney is previewing the entire pilot episode–”Beck’s Beginning”–of Tron: Uprising on YouTube (sorry, US viewers only). The series, …
“Kill Me Now”: An Artist’s Plea For Help?
Apparently, somebody wasn’t having a good time on the production of Illumination Entertainment’s The Lorax. (submitted via Cartoon …
The Poster for Disney’s “Paperman”
This is the poster (designed by Jeff Turley) for Paperman, a Disney short that’s been generating buzz for its distinctive melding of CG …
“Laissez, Laissez Entrer Le Soleil” by Charles Lemor
I post films for many different reasons on Cartoon Brew. Laissez, Laissez Entrer Le Soleil merits a post mainly because Charles Lemor …
The High Cost of Working in Visual Effects Animation
There’s a price to pay for working in visual effects: many artists are faced with paying the ultimate price–a matter of life and …
This Is What Computer Animation Looked Like In 1971
The documentary above offers a fascinating look at the Key Frame animation system designed by Marceli Wein and Nestor Burtnyk at the …
Animating a 400-Year-Old Painting in Maya
Many artists have animated famous paintings before, but the husband-and-wife artistic team Rob and Nick Carter have taken it to a whole …
Seth MacFarlane’s “Ted” trailer
Seth MacFarlane’s first full-length feature is a hilariously raunchy mix of live action and CG animation. Mark Wahlberg stars as John …
First Trailer for Genndy Tartakovsky’s “Hotel Transylvania”
It’s an international trailer. Watch it at WorstPreviews.com.
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