Old Brew First Brando, now Chris Reeve… by Jerry Beck Monday October 11, 2004 11:37 pm When Brando died, he left behind an embarassing voice track foran awful looking animated film. Apparently Kal-El is …
Old Brew Now Even More Fantastic by Amid Amidi Monday October 11, 2004 11:05 pm The French animated feature FANTASTIC PLANET (1973), directed by Rene Laloux, is slated to be remade in live-action. Emru …
Old Brew Blogging Pixar by Amid Amidi Monday October 11, 2004 10:50 pm Ken Bautista has started a new all-Pixar blog called LUXO. Andif you’re wondering why you can’t find any INCREDIBLES toys at …
Old Brew Some Rumors on the Internets by Amid Amidi Monday October 11, 2004 10:20 am > Archive.org has posted another industrial film worth checkingout: MAN ON THE LAND, a 1951 UPA production designed by Bill …
Old Brew Christopher Reeve (1952-2004) by Jerry Beck Sunday October 10, 2004 11:41 pm Played a superhero on the screen, became a superhero in reallife.Rest in Peace.
Old Brew Clean Streets and New Friends by Jerry Beck Sunday October 10, 2004 8:53 pm Wednesday, July 21, 2004_________________________ What grim and violent ancestors these nice Icelandic natives must have …
Old Brew A HECKLE & JECKLE CHRISTMAS by Jerry Beck Saturday October 9, 2004 2:55 pm Just came back from the comic book shop, where I found this newitem: a Heckle & Jeckle Christmas Tree Ornament Set!Dark …
Old Brew SMOKING POPEYE by Jerry Beck Saturday October 9, 2004 8:05 am Speaking of ebay, here’s a toy you’ll never see marketed again:Smoking Popeye!This item recently sold on ebay for $2,551. …
Old Brew EYE CANDY by Jerry Beck Friday October 8, 2004 9:35 pm This maybe the coolest thing I’ve ever found on ebay (and didn’t win). A key cel & drawing from the original, rarely seen …
Old Brew VINTAGE CARTOON TRAILERS by Jerry Beck Friday October 8, 2004 3:40 pm Film collector Jim Tucker sent me these cool frame grabs fromvinatge intermission trailers that used to run in theatres in …
Old Brew Hey Hey Hey …. It’s Crap! by Amid Amidi Friday October 8, 2004 1:57 am Marvel at the mind-numbing unfunniness of the latestcartoon-turned-live bomb FAT ALBERT. The most telling example of …
Old Brew Tom Neely Show Opening Tonight by Amid Amidi Friday October 8, 2004 1:26 am Tom Neely, director/animator of BROTHER, CAN YOU SPARE A JOB?,has an art show opening tonight at the Harmony Gallery …
Old Brew Bird In London by Amid Amidi Friday October 8, 2004 1:10 am Will you be in London on October 27? Want to hear Brad Birdspeak and then see a sneak preview screening of THE INCREDIBLES? …
Old Brew Political Cartoon Season by Amid Amidi Friday October 8, 2004 1:08 am Last night, THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO premiered the newJibjab short GOOD TO BE IN DC, which is a sequel of sorts to …
Old Brew BBC Radio: Toonhounds and Teabags by Jerry Beck Thursday October 7, 2004 2:45 pm “Toonhounds and Teabags” – it sounds dirty, but it’s the name of a BBC Radio report about the history of British animation. …