CGI The Question of Beowulf by Jerry Beck Saturday November 3, 2007 6:45 pm What to make of Robert Zemeckis’ Beowulf. Is it to beconsidered a pure animated film or a digitally enhanced live …
Cartoon Culture A Hollywood rip-off by Jerry Beck Saturday November 3, 2007 1:00 am The You Thought We Wouldn’t Notice blog noticed this. AnLA-based limited edition “lifestyle brand” company, The …
Cartoon Culture Casper’s got Balls by Jerry Beck Friday November 2, 2007 6:15 pm A former minor-league baseball club known as the Casper Rockieswill now be known as the Casper Ghosts. The club unveiled …
TV Chowder Tonight by Amid Amidi Friday November 2, 2007 8:35 am C.H. Greenblatt’s promising new series Chowder debuts tonight on Cartoon Network at 7:30pm. Greenblatt, whose previous …
Cartoon Culture Why the Four Seasons is great by Amid Amidi Thursday November 1, 2007 6:05 pm DreamWorks animation artists may have to put up with JeffreyKatzenberg, but thankfully, hotel employees don’t. The security …
Events November 1st by Jerry Beck Thursday November 1, 2007 1:00 am First day of the new month. Lots of cool stuff to do. I’mshowing cartoons tonight at the Janet Klein performance. In …
Disney Your Friend The Rat by Jerry Beck Wednesday October 31, 2007 4:25 pm Apparently a new Pixar short – their first with extensive 2-Dtraditional animation – will available on the Ratatouille DVD …
CGI Luciano Pavarotti Mo-Cap by Amid Amidi Wednesday October 31, 2007 12:51 pm Performance capture and opera: a match made in heaven. Quick,get Robert Zemeckis on the phone and have him follow up Beowulf …
Animators Happy Halloween! by Amid Amidi Wednesday October 31, 2007 11:21 am If you don’t know who this animation genius is, click on thepicture to find out.
Animators Happy 95th to Ollie! by Amid Amidi Wednesday October 31, 2007 10:05 am Happy birthday to animation legend Ollie Johnston who celebrates his 95th today! (Thanks, John Canemaker)
Internet/Blogs Cinematic Titanic by Jerry Beck Tuesday October 30, 2007 12:00 pm Slightly off topic, but fans of Mystery Science Theatre 3000 and Cartoon Dump will appreciate this news. Original MST3K …
Comics “We The Robots” by Chris Harding by Amid Amidi Tuesday October 30, 2007 9:38 am Independent animator (and former syndicated cartoonist) ChrisHarding (Learn Self Defense) launches a new online comic strip …
Comics Non Sequitur On The Schulz Bio by Amid Amidi Tuesday October 30, 2007 9:10 am Today’s Non Sequitur comic by Wiley has a nice dig on th Schulzbio. Click HERE to read the entire strip. (Thanks, Patricio)
Classic On Sale Today by Jerry Beck Tuesday October 30, 2007 3:30 am It’s a good day for DVD collectors: The Three Stooges Collection Vol. 1 have been released.
Animators Schulz and Melendez by Amid Amidi Tuesday October 30, 2007 1:05 am With all the recent discussion about Charles Schulz, I thoughtit’d be fun to share this 1969 photo of Schulz pulling a …