Old Brew

CartoonRetro.com

Of the countless millions of websites floating around the Internet, there is only one which I’ve ever felt compelled to pay a monthly …

Old Brew

GOLDEN AGE CARTOONS

Seven dedicated classic cartoon historians have banded their websites together under a new central banner Golden Age Cartoons.GAC is run …

Old Brew

Classic Cartoon Meets Videogame

BREW reader Fnchnst points out this amusing online game: Check out this new Flash game called Mister Fox (created by Thistler.net). It’s …

Old Brew

SILENT CARTOONS SUNDAY

A reminder that tomorrow at UCLA is a screening of silent era cartoon rareties.On Sunday August 1st at 2pm: A TREASURY OF SILENT …

Old Brew

Boondocks on Cartoon Net

After Fox passed on the BOONDOCKS pilot, it became unclear which channel would pick up the show. The HOLLYWOOD REPORTER confirms that the …

Old Brew

CARTOON GAIETY

At the San Diego Comic-Con last week, Matt Groening revealed that in an upcoming SIMPSONS episode, one of the characters will come out of …

Old Brew

Cartoons for Men

JimSmithCartoons.com!!! Need I say more. As California governor Schwarzenegger might say, this is most definitely not a website for …

Old Brew

CLINTON’S FAVORITE CARTOONS

Bill Clinton likes Warner Bros. & Paramount cartoons!According to his best-selling autobiography, MY LIFE, in chapter three recalling his …

Old Brew

BREW AT COMIC CON – Part 2

More details have emerged, so mark your calenders:Bob Clampett, Casper and Super PresidentThe SID JACOBSON spotlight is Friday, July 23 …

Old Brew

BREW AT COMIC CON – Part 1

Here’s an early heads up – Jerry Beck will be part of at least three panels/screenings at the San Diego Comic Con July 22-25.I don’t have …

Old Brew

Arthur De Pins

Here’s a name to start watching closely. I mentioned in my Annecy Festival report a few weeks back that De Pins’ funny and stylish …

Old Brew

CARTOONS AT CINEFORUM

Reg Hartt is a controversial figure on the film scene in Toronto. I’ve never met the man myself, but I’ve been following his enthusiastic …

Old Brew

A Cartoon with Bite

The WASHINGTON POST’s Lisa de Moraes files an amusing report (“On NBC’s Lineup, ‘Pride’ but No Shame”) from NBC’s 2004 upfront for …

Old Brew

The Art Of Silver

With the plethora of sketchbooks being published by animation artists nowadays, it takes a little extra effort to stand out from the …

Old Brew

Directing TV Animation Part 3

It’s rare in TV animation these days for the director to be in the same location as the animators. On Monster By Mistake, we were …

Old Brew

Cat-astrophic Cartoons

I think I’ve spotted the big new trend in CG animation: eerie, quasi-realistic looking orange cats. Alright, it’s only SHREK 2 and …

Old Brew

Directing TV Animation Part 2

Directors don’t always have input into character designs for a TV series, but they should. There are many design issues that have …

Old Brew

CARTOON SUSHI

Via Boing Boing, here’s the latest fad in Japan: Food preperation designed like your favorite cartoon stars!Enjoy Hamtaro, Doremon, Hello …

Old Brew

Directing TV Animation Part 1

The job of directing an animated TV show varies with each production. There’s no single way to approach it and how much power a …

Old Brew

DISNEY WARTIME CARTOONS TONIGHT

I WANT YOU to join me and Disney producer Dave Bossert at a special screening, tonight, of 35mm restored prints of Walt Disney World War …

157 of 1017