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Animation Dominates the Top 20 Highest Grossing Features of 2012
All told, it was an incredible year at the box office. The top six animated features contributed over $1 billion dollars gross to the US box-office.
Previously on Cartoon Brew
“A Monster In Paris” going direct-to-DVD
One of the most impressive looking French theatrical animated
features – still unreleased in the U.S. – is finally coming out.
WIA NYC Animation Festival Returns For Third Year, Celebrating Animation And Community
On November 1, WIA NYC will showcase 28 animated films by emerging students and established independent filmmakers at SVA Theatre.
How To Draw “Adventure Time”—Ed Emberley Style
Earlier this week, the editor of Super Punch wrote of his desire for an Ed Emberley-esque drawing guide for Adventure Time.
Academy Award Nominations
BREAKING NEWS: The Oscar nominations for Best Animated Feature and Shorts go to…
Glenn Beck Reads Cartoon Brew On-The-Air
Just in case you’re interested, Glenn Beck discussed Walt Disney and read from yesterday’s Cartoon Brew post…
New Poster for “Epic”
At first glance, you might mistake it for live action teenage adventure flick.
Fleischer Studios Gold
Okay historians, a treat for you today – a gallery of rare Fleischer Studios material.
END OF AN ERA: Fred Flintstone Replaced on Fruity Pebbles Box
Worldwide Wrestling Entertainment super star John Cena will be replacing Fred Flintstone on four million Fruity Pebbles boxes.
The Walt Disney Image Problem
Walt Disney has been accused of being everything from a racist to an anti-Semite to a megalomaniac. What can the Disney company do about it?
Warner Bros. New Theatrical Animation “Think Tank”
Warner Bros. is bringing back its feature animation division with the formation of a new in-house creative brain trust.
Arriving This Week: Pete Docter’s Flipbook Tribute to the 9 Old Men
The pet project of UP director and flipbook aficionado Pete Docter: a packaged boxed-set of nine flipbooks.
Family Guy’s “Monty Python” cold open
Ahh, if only the series was this “witty” all the time…
Cartoon Funny Animals Won The War
Move over, Captain America and Spy Smasher. Here come Bugs Bunny, Andy Panda and Gandy Goose!
FIRST LOOK: Pixar’s “Blue Umbrella” short
This is exciting – a clip from Pixar’s newest short film, The Blue Umbrella, due for release next summer.
See What Famous Cartoon Voices Looked Like In Real Life [UPDATED]
Cartoon voice acting from the Golden Age of theatrical and TV animation (1930s to 1960s) was almost uniformly excellent.
This Was The Most-Viewed Piece of Online Animation in 2012 [UPDATED]
Here’s a bit of irony: this piece of animation went viral primarily because people didn’t realize it was animated.
“Annette” by Kevin Kidney
Kevin’s cool papercut tribute is being used to help to those with Multiple Sclerosis.
“Family Guy” Accuses “Bob’s Burgers” of Being Poorly Drawn
Cartoon Brew reader Skifi writes, “One of the worst drawn things ever makes fun of a cute show for being badly drawn.”
Tom Chasing Jerry for 10 hours
Peter Jackson’s Tom & Jerry trilogy (the director’s cut) is now on You Tube.
“The Deep End” by Jake Fried
I was quite impressed with Jake Fried’s animation when I first saw it last year, and I’m just as impressed with his latest piece.
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