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2-D EXPO

On June 26th, in Burbank, Asifa-Hollywood is hosting a 2-D EXPO.I am one of the co-conspirators behind this event – and it’s shaping up …

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THE BUZZ ON “PRIDE”

This doesn’t sound too good:Silence greeted the NBC sales presentation of FATHER OF THE PRIDE, the Dreamworks CG animated comedy based on …

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LION KING REUNION

Ten years ago, The Lion King not only became the high water mark of the Disney Feature Animation revival, but it also capped the 2-D …

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MONKEY EXEC

FYI – Don’t miss Pete Emslie’s wonderful poem posted on Jim Hill Media today, “The Monkey’s Tale”.

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LIFE’S A PITCH

The April 2004 edition of ASIFA-East’s newsletter, “aNYmator”, had a great piece by ASIFA-East president David Levy on the realities of …

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HERITAGE AUCTION

Once again, my friends at HERITAGE COMICS AUCTIONS have released their latest drool-inducing catalog of “stuff I would buy if I were a …

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ITALY ANIMATION FESTIVAL

Let’s add another international animation festival to this year’s calender: If you are in Italy in September the Chiavari Animation …

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PBS KIDS CHANNEL

Just what we need: another kids cartoon channel! PBS KIDS is considering spinning itself into a 24 hour basic cable channel.However, this …

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CHINESE TOM & JERRY

Reader “Lyris” sent this in: “You may or may not know about this, but there’s a DVD in China of Tom & Jerry featuring all the …

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PIXAR MADE SHREK?

Brew regular David Gerstein asks: “Did you know PIXAR made Shrek II?”Neither did I, but somebody thinks so: in this review from Oshkosh …

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UNCLE DISNEY

Brew reader Mike Crandol sends in this sound bite: “Have you heard this new song released by Patterson Hood? The entire song is about …

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BOWERS AND McCAY

Rick Dominicus of DVD ANGLE has posted a review of the Joseph Losey thriller CHARLEY BOWERS DVD from Image Entertainment.Image is on a …

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DUCKOMENTA

A German exhibit of art through the ages – as it might seem in Duckburg: Die DUCKOMENTA – is online.Recreating great moments in art …

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LORENZO

A reminder that the Disney animated short LORENZO will be released on Friday with the Kate Hudson feature film, RAISING HELEN.Artist and …

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MORE ABOUT FRED LADD

Everyone’s favorite Japanese animation dubber and classic cartoon colorizer, Fred Ladd, is honored at his alma mater, Ohio State …

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‘SHREK 2’ OPENS HUGE

DreamWorks Animation’s Shrek 2 had an estimated U.S. box office gross of over $125 million for its first five days of release.Wow!

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WIRED DOES PIXAR

Does everybody here know about the latest issue of WIRED?On sale now, the June issue has a major article about PIXAR and Brad Bird.It’s a …

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UPA COMICS

Here are four issues of UPA’s first comic book: Dell’s “GERALD McBOING BOING AND THE NEAR SIGHTED MR. MAGOO”. This series ran five issues …

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TICKET TO JERUSALEM

This may be the oddest film I plug on the Brew:Next week at the REDCAT they are showing a feature film psuedo documentary called TICKET …

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