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Art Linkletter (1912-2010)
When I heard the news that Art Linkletter had passed away, I didn’t think that was something to mention on Cartoon Brew. But the more I …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
The Dirtiest Shrek Product Tie-In Ever
Don’t even ask about the ingredients in this one:
Inside SVA’s 3D Animation Program: Clubs, Studio Tours, And Industry Access
See how SVA’s 3D Animation and Visual Effects program uses studio tours, student clubs, and portfolio reviews to prepare artists for careers.
Safe Haven by Harrie Geelen
This dreamy piece of animated psychedelia was done by award winning animator/director/illustrator Harrie Geelen. It was made with no …
Animators Are God?
New Yorkers can enjoy plenty of animation goodness this summer thanks to the Observatory, an arts and event space in Brooklyn (543 Union …
Introducing: The 100 Greatest Looney Tunes Cartoons
I just received a copy of my latest book, The 100 Greatest Looney Tunes, directly from the printer and snapped the photo above for you to …
When I Am King by Sverre Fredriksen
This is a new stop motion video that uses an old wood burning technique called pyrography. It was directed by Sverre Fredriksen, a young …
Alpha and Omega trailer
On September 17th Lionsgate will release, via Crest Animation, the 3D animated feature film Alpha and Omega. Here’s our first look:
Brew Shopping Tip: Hallmark Hanna Barbera cards
I was searching for a Father’s Day card yesterday and although my dad isn’t particularly environmentally conscious, I had to buy this …
Howard Post (1926-2010)
Mark Evanier has reported the passing of Howard Post. Mark does a great job discussing Post’s prolific career in comics. I, too, was a …
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Shrek Fail
How could Shrek Forever After debut with an actual take of $70.8 million over the weekend, and still be considered a flop? An analysis of …
The Sunday Funnies (5/23/10)
Our weekly survey of selected comic strips that reference animated cartoons. From the top: Bound and Gagged (5/21) by Dana Summers; Nest …
Hulk Hogan sues Cocoa Pebbles
It’s Hulk Hogan vs. The Flintstones – for real. The “Hulkster” is suing Post Cereals, maker of Cocoa Pebbles, accusing the company of …
Fly by Alan Short
Fly versus couch potato. This cute little short was funded by Aardman Animation, part of a series to showcase it’s stable of directors. …
Shrek Forever After talkback
Anyone see it? What did you think? Honest opinions welcome. Comments open to those who actually saw it.
Azureus Rising
Test clip for a feature film by Dave Weinstein.
Shrek Exposed
Shrek Exposed is a new blog that reveals all of the character’s dirty secrets. It’s run by a group of concerned American citizens who are …
Silent animation in Red Dead Redemption
In the recently released PlayStation 3 / Xbox 360 video game Red Dead Redemption there appears this “silent movie” The Dangers of Doctors …
The $20 Movie Ticket Has Arrived
The Wall Street Journal reports that this weekend, for the first time ever, a movie theater will charge $20 for a regular admission adult …
Saturday, Sunday and Monday in LA: UPA, Silent Disney and Cartoon Dump
Saturday, May 22nd: UPA Tribute and fundraiser – 5:00 to 9:30 pm at Woodbury University’s 250 seat Fletcher Jones Auditorium. A Ragtime …
Trailer for Blue Sky’s Rio
Here’s our first look at Blue Sky’s next feature, Rio, due Easter 2011: (Thanks, Iain)
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