French kids ride in Obelix ass
Over at Parc Asterix, the French theme park based on René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo’s Asterix comic books, there’s an innocent kid’s …
Jerry Beck
“Gnomeo and Juliet” trailer
When is a Disney feature NOT a Disney feature… when it’s a Touchstone release of an Elton John production. Gnomeo & Juliet is being …
Sammy’s Adventures: The Secret Passage
Last November we reported on a new 14 minute Imax film from director Ben Stassen (Fly Me to The Moon) and Belgium based nWave Pictures …
Van Citters launches Magoo’s Christmas Carol blog
To support the second printing of his self-published book on the making of Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol, Darrell Van Citters has begun a …
Roger Rabbit CG test
Someone posted a rare 1998 cgi test film for an unmade Roger Rabbit 2. If anyone has any background info on this piece, I’d like to hear …
The Sunday Funnies (9/19/10)
This week we welcome Loose Parts (9/18) by Bave Blazek; Tundra (9/17) by Chad Carpenter; Mother Goose and Grimm (9/17) by Mike Peters; …
June Foray’s Birthday
It’s becoming an annual tradition around here, one I hope we celebrate for the next fifty years. Before the day is over, we want to say …
Alpha and Omega talkback
Is anyone reading the Brew going to see this? No, I didn’t think so… and I don’t recommend it, but if you do, we’d love to hear …
Sym-Bionic Titan talkback
Starts tonight on Cartoon Network: Genndy Tartakovsky’s latest series (created with Bryan Andrews and Paul Rudish), Sym-Bionic Titan. …
Fruit Snacks by Buck
CG has been imitating stop-motion for years, but this spot from Buck, the bicoastal (NY & LA) design and animation studio, had me fooled. …
Every Warner Bros. Cartoon in 7 minutes (or less)
This video contains a still image from each of the 1000+plus Looney Tunes cartoons released by Warner Bros. from 1930 to 1969 – all to …
Looney Tunes CG Fail
The shape of things to come? Let’s hope not – an ad for McDonald’s from France: (Thanks, Kurtis Findlay)
When Herzog Rescued Phoenix
A new animated short from Sascha Ciezata, the animator of When Lynch Met Lucas. Here, famed film director Werner Herzog recounts the time …
Animation Bands to battle September 25th CANCELLED
A follow up to our 8/18 post about Women In Animation’s Battle of the Animation Bands. The battle is now on – and scheduled September …
Wacky Japanese Mickey Mouse Merchandising
What the hell is this? Actually, these are officially licensed Cubic Mouth Disney Key Covers (above), designed by Satoshi …
The Sunday Funnies (9/12/10)
Bliss (9/10) by Harry Bliss; Argyle Sweater (9/10) by Scott Hilburn. (Thanks, Jim Lahue, Ed Austin and Kurtis Findlay)
Popeye and Olive get Married (1939)
The killer ebay find of the week: a rare 1939 publicity photo (click thumbnail below left to enlarge) of voice actors Jack Mercer …
Saturday Book Review
If you ever wished one of the creators of a cartoon series on Nickelodeon or Cartoon Network would just explain everything about how they …
TIM by Ken Turner
Remember Tim Burton’s homage to Vincent Price, Vincent? Canadian animator Ken Turner returns the favor in this cute stop motion …
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