Old Brew VARIETY REVIEWS “PRIDE” by Jerry Beck Sunday August 29, 2004 3:31 pm DAILY VARIETY posted its mixed review of Dreamworks’ FATHER OFTHE PRIDE today. Quote:The show remains a serious gamble with …
Old Brew LINUS THE LIONHEARTED by Jerry Beck Saturday August 28, 2004 9:43 am One of the cleverest Saturday morning cartoons ever produced may never be seen again. LINUS THE LIONHEARTED (1964), produced …
Old Brew VAN BEUREN’S TOM & JERRY by Jerry Beck Saturday August 28, 2004 8:46 am Mark Kausler and I will present a screening of rare Van BuerenTOM & JERRY cartoons next month at the AFI, as part of our …
Old Brew LAST CHANCE: POPEYE MEETS SINDBAD by Jerry Beck Saturday August 28, 2004 8:25 am Okay, here’s your last two chances! If you live in L.A. (or plan to visit in the next two weeks) you have TWO opportunities …
Old Brew The John Kricfalusi Interview, Part 1 by Amid Amidi Friday August 27, 2004 2:01 am An interesting thought occured to me as I was reading thisintense exchange of cartoon ideologies between John Kricfalusi …
Old Brew MEET FRED LADD by Jerry Beck Wednesday August 25, 2004 7:53 am I’m hosting an Asifa-Hollywood screening / Q&A with Fred Laddthis Saturday, August 28th at the AFI. Fred has had an …
Old Brew More on S&P by Amid Amidi Tuesday August 24, 2004 2:09 am The post I made last weekend about Standards & Practices hasdrawn a couple responses worth pointing out. Writer/producer …
Old Brew NY TIMES on Team America by Amid Amidi Tuesday August 24, 2004 2:01 am I haven’t particularly enjoyed anything by Trey Parker and MattStone since their short THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS, but that …
Old Brew STRANGE ATTRACTORS by Jerry Beck Monday August 23, 2004 8:36 am 12 independent animators from the Australian state of Victoriahave set up a nifty collective showcase of cool animated films …
Old Brew THE PUMPKIN OF NYEFAR by Jerry Beck Monday August 23, 2004 7:48 am Producer Todd Polson wrote in with an update on his film, thelast animated film with contributions by Maurice Noble, THE …
Old Brew The Disappearing Comics Page by Amid Amidi Sunday August 22, 2004 4:01 am As a change of pace from news about the depressing animationscene, here’s a NY TIMES article with news about the depressing …
Old Brew Why Modern Cartoons Suck – Reason #492 by Amid Amidi Sunday August 22, 2004 2:54 am It’s easy to make fun of TV animation execs, but it’s eveneasier to make fun of the twits who work at the networks’ …
Old Brew BARRIER v. KRICFALUSI by Jerry Beck Saturday August 21, 2004 12:38 pm You gotta read this e-mail exchange between Mike Barrier andJohn K. on Barrier’s website. Great stuff!
Old Brew LOONEY TUNES RADIO by Jerry Beck Thursday August 19, 2004 10:14 pm There’s a website (tobaccodocuments.org) dedicated toinformation related to the tobacco company litigation of the …
Old Brew Ren & Stimpy Tomorrow Night??? by Amid Amidi Thursday August 19, 2004 1:43 pm Regarding yesterday’s item, there seems to be some massconfusion about the airdate of the new REN & STIMPY: ADULT PARTY …