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ANIMATION ART
Today is the official publication date of the new book ANIMATION ART which I participated in as a writer and General Editor.The book is a …
Jerry Beck
ANIMATION PANEL
My pals Tom Sito, Roger Shulman and Heather Kenyon are appearing on a panel together on Wednesday night, for the Learning Annex in L.A., …
HELP WANTED!
Two years ago I helped Kit Parker Films and VCI Entertainment put out a dvd compilation of Max Fleischer Color Classics, under the title
INCREDIBLES PREMIERE PARTY
I was invited at the last minute, last night, to attend the world premiere party for THE INCREDIBLES. Antran Manoogian (president of …
IMAGES FROM LOONEY TUNES V.2
Look familiar?It shouldn’t. These are images (mainly original title graphics) from the
INCREDIBLE!
Saw THE INCREDIBLES tonight. The last time I felt this good was after seeing THE IRON GIANT.Brad Bird taps into my inner geek like no one …
LOONEY TUNES VOLUME 2
I saw a check disc a few weeks ago, but tonight I got a physical copy of the finished product in my hot little hands. The
THANK GOD FOR PIXAR
From the current issue of TIME Magazine:”Brad and I were in the first year of the character-animation program,” recalls Lasseter, “and we …
Saturday Morning Stroll
Saturday, July 31, 2004_________________________ Even though I’ve been here eighteen days (Christ, is that all? It seems like a …
Reykjavik Gourmet
Thursday, July 29, 2004_________________________ The alert reader will once again notice that six days have passed since my last entry. …
THE CANEMAKER COLLECTION
Attention – animation scholars, researchers, writers, students, and fans:Check out the revised Finder’s Guide for the John Canemaker …
Notes from Iceland
Saturday, July 24, 2004_________________________ After hastily scribbling an alibi I hook up with Mark and Cole to grab some brunch. …
DREW CAREY’S GREEN SCREEN
We are overdue in mentioning Drew Carey’s Green Screen Show. It’s been on for two weeks now (Thursday nights at 8:30pm on The WB Network) …
Home, Sweet (Icelandic) Home
Friday, July 23, 2004_________________________ The alert reader will notice that there was no description of yesterday’s events. We …
BETTY BOOP CAFE
If you happen to be driving through St. Martin, Minnesota you should grab a cup of coffee at the new Betty Boop themed resturant, Dizzy …
HOME MOVIES
Long before dvd discs and vhs tapes there were home movies – physical celluloid film in 16mm and 8mm widths on reels that you had to run …
First Brando, now Chris Reeve…
When Brando died, he left behind an embarassing voice track for an awful looking animated film. Apparently Kal-El is following in …
Christopher Reeve (1952-2004)
Played a superhero on the screen, became a superhero in real life.Rest in Peace.
Clean Streets and New Friends
Wednesday, July 21, 2004_________________________ What grim and violent ancestors these nice Icelandic natives must have had! The …
A HECKLE & JECKLE CHRISTMAS
Just came back from the comic book shop, where I found this new item: a Heckle & Jeckle Christmas Tree Ornament Set!Dark Horse Comics …
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