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Cartoon Brew is Seven!
We started Cartoon Brew seven years ago on this day. It started as an outlet for the two of us to share our unfiltered thoughts about …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
Zemeckis’ “Yellow Submarine” is Dead – We Hope!
Our long national nightmare is over. Whatever your opinion of Mars Needs Moms it has accomplished a major goal of all right-thinking …
Award-Winning 2D Animation Tips From The 2024 Cartoon Animator Contest
Learn nine pro techniques from 2024 Cartoon Animator contest winners to boost your 2D animation skills with creative rigs and smart motion tools.
Comment of the Day: “Ballad of Nessie” Production Notes
Matt M, one of the artists who worked on Disney’s The Ballad of Nessie, commented with some helpful details about the production of the …
Animated Fragments #1
It used to be that animators posted only finished films on-line, but increasingly I’ve noticed that even short animation tests and …
Canada’s Astral Media Family Adds Disney XD To Its Slate
Toronto, March 11, 2011 – Astral Media Inc. (TSX: ACM.A/ACM.B) today announced that it will add to its slate of kid services with the …
ASIFA-East Interviews
David Levy has launched a new monthly interview feature on the ASIFA-East website (Levy’s the president of the New York-based chapter). …
Sucker Punch/Disney Princess mash-up trailer
I have no idea what this new Zack Snyder movie Sucker Punch is about – but seeing this trailer (below, edited by Breanne Brennan), with …
Canada’s National Film Board launches Android App
Canada’s public producer unveils Canada’s first film application for the Android platform Montreal, March 14, 2011 — Its iPhone …
First art from Disney’s “The Ballad of Nessie”
Like a breath of fresh air, check out these three newly released images from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ The Ballad of Nessie (click …
Nickelodeon Announces Unprecedented Slate of 450 New Episodes of Animated Programming In Next 3 Years
Nickelodeon, the global leader in television animation, will introduce 450 episodes of new animation programming over the next three …
“Lipsett Diaries” Wins Best Animated Short at Canada’s Genie Awards
Lipsett Diaries, directed by Theodore Ushev and produced by Marc Bertrand for the National Film Board of Canada, has won Best Animated …
Los Angeles’ MOCA Presents graffiti & street art exhibit “Art In The Streets”
The Museum of Contemporary Art presents Art in the Streets, the first major U.S. museum exhibition of the history of graffiti and …
“Rotary Signal Emitter” by Sculpture
“Rotary Signal Emitter” is a picture-disc LP created by Sculpture, the London based duo of musician Dan Hayhurst and animator Reuben …
Zemeckis Bombs with “Mars Needs Moms”
Robert Zemeckis’s animation career climaxed in a spectacular crash and burn with last weekend’s release of the Simon Wells-directed Mars …
Wile E. Coyote in “127 Hours”
New York based animator Rob Yulfo came up with this parody of the recent Danny Boyle, James Franco movie:
“Hotcorn!” by Juan Pablo Zaramella
Another simple and well-executed visual idea by Juan Pablo Zaramella, whose film At the Opera appeared on the Brew last month. Hotcorn! …
3D Zoetrope Projection Mapping by Graeme Hawkins
Hands down the coolest thing I’ve seen in the past week–heck, in the past month! Graeme Hawkin, the mad Scottish animation scientist …
“Family Guy” Producer & Writer Alec Sulkin is an Insensitive Jerk
The image above contains the response to the tragic natural disasters in Japan by a douchebag named Alec Sulkin, who happens to be a …
“Song of the Sea” teaser
This has appeared on several sites in the last few days, and I couldn’t resist posting it on the Brew. It’s Tomm Moore’s follow up to The …
“Mars Needs Moms” talkback
Disney’s Mars Needs Moms opened today. It got no love from The New York Times where reviewer Mike Hale began his critique this way:”It …
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