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Things That Didn’t Need to be CG: Charlie the Tuna
Starkist has created a Charlie Tuna TV ad for the first time in 12 years. The character has been “updated,” which today means only one thing: computer animation.
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For Sale: Walt Disney’s Mustache
There’s a reason that Disney CEO Bob Iger made $34 million last year, and that’s because he knows how to commodify every nook and cranny of the Disney enterprise, including but not limited to the facial hair of the company’s dead founder.
Disney Files Trademark Lawsuit Over “Frozen Land”
Phase 4 Films, the esteemed Canadian film distributor of animated classics such as Kiara the Brave and Life’s a Jungle: Africa’s Most …
Here’s A New Version of “The Little Mermaid” For People Who Don’t Want to See The Film
Disney is re-releasing The Little Mermaid into theaters on Friday, September 20th, in a new version that is apparently designed for …
Forbes Magazine Calls Six Animated Films “A Glut”
In an analysis of Hollywood’s summer movie season, Scott Mendelson of Forbes suggested that Hollywood produced “too much animation” this …
Disney Hand-Drawn Animation Still Exists…As Papercraft
Why produce expensive hand-drawn animation when you can placate your audience for the cost of lunch at Spago’s? Animation artist Henrique …
Did Disney Steal “Alice in Wonderland” Artwork from A College Student?
Artist Katie Woodger is claiming on her Tumblr this morning that Disney’s Consumer Products division has been reproducing her Alice in …
Turkish TV Show Forgets To Add Visual Effects Into Scene [UPDATED]
One of the memes that has gained popularity during the recent visual effects industry turmoil is asking, What would Hollywood films look …
The Draw Shrek Tumblr is Where You Draw Shrek
The Draw Shrek Tumblr (NSFW) is described as “a place where we draw Shrek.” For those of you rebellious artist-types who were considering …
Watch the Worst Milt Kahl Interview Ever
Imagine that you could interview Milt Kahl at the height of his powers and ask him anything you wanted. That’s the opportunity a little …
Worst Movie Tie-In Ever: Nesquik’s Deadly “Wreck-It Ralph” Chocolate Powder
In Disney’s Wreck-It Ralph, Nesquik nearly kills two of the film’s main characters. Well, they weren’t joking about the deadly nature of …
DreamWorks Artist Sentenced For Hammering Dog To Death
Remember the DreamWorks artist who was accused of shooting a dog and then pounding it to death with a hammer? Last Friday, Young Song, …
Harveytoons Fall Fashions
Good Lord, no… Here we go again… trendy New York hip-hop clothing maker Mishka is tying its new fall fashion line to Harvey …
What Fresh Hell Is This?
At least it’s not animation. Billboards and posters for this mysterious children’s film have been appearing all over town for weeks. The …
The Chuck Jones Centennial Is A Perfect Time To Make $$$
What says “Chuck Jones centennial celebration” better than this kitschy painting of Bugs and Daffy riding motorcycles? According to the …
Disney Redesigns The Seven Dwarfs For “7D”
Have you ever wondered what Disney’s Seven Dwarfs would look like if the characters were designed by an artist who had no fundamental …
Disney Begins Production On “Maleficent”
Today Disney announced the official start of production on their live-action Maleficent and released the first image of Angelina Jolie in …
Meet India’s Answer to Brave Called “Kiara the Brave”
In the 1990s, you’d have to wait for months after a Disney film’s theatrical release before GoodTimes Entertainment would release their …
Rhode Island Taxpayers Lose $75 Million Trying To Make A Video Game
Last Thursday, Rhode Island-based 38 Studios laid off its entire staff of nearly 400 people, which presumably included many artists and …
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