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Ken Walker 1921-2012
Veteran Disney animator Ken Walker passed away last Saturday, August 18th, The Orange County Register posted his obituary on Wednesday. …
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Uli Meyer Will Direct A Short Based On Ronald Searle’s St. Trinian’s Girls
Animation veteran Uli Meyer is on a mission: capturing the vivid graphic style of illustration legend Ronald Searle in animation. …
Joel Trussell On Directing Tom Hanks’ New Webseries “Electric City”
He’s lived in Knoxville, Seattle and Los Angeles, but animator Joel Trussell recently moved to a town you won’t find on any map — …
Courageous Cat returns!
Yesterday, at virtually the same time I was extolling the praises of producer Sam Singer (the “Ed Wood of Animation”) at my Comic Con …
DVD Review: “Adventure Time: The Complete First Season”
I’m a huge fan of Adventure Time – have been since I met Pen Ward at Frederator’s offices when he was making the pilot a few years ago. …
Comic-Con Animation Guide
Less than a week remains until Comic-Con International begins in San Diego, and whether you’re a fan of animation, comics, fantasy …
Charles Thorson’s “Captain and The Kids” model sheets
Once upon a time, way back in 1937… MGM decided to produce its own cartoons and set up a studio on the lot. They ended their …
Franklin the Turtle goes XXX
People are always looking for subliminal messages in children’s cartoons. I’m not one of them. There are whole websites devoted to Out of …
UPA’s “The Sailor And The Seagull” (1949)
The complete output of animation produced by UPA may never be definitively collected, as they produced a large quantity of material for …
Dick Beals (1927-2012)
Animation voice actor Richard Beals (aka Dick Beals) passed away this week at age 85. Nobody has a better obit online than Mark Evanier, …
Lost animated “Little Rascals” pilot from 1970
Here’s a curio from the early 1970s. In the days before computer colorization, after Fred Ladd found success re-painting and refilming …
“Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt”
I’ve been away from anime for a bit so forgive me – I have no idea what this is… …but I admit this trailer looks kinda cool. …
“Tron Uprising” Preview talkback
Tonight at 9:30pm Eastern/Pacific, Disney’s Tron Uprising airs its pilot on Disney Channel (it’s also available online). I personally …
“The Avengers” talkback
Why fight it? Go see The Avengers. Joss Whedon has made a film that justifies my childhood love of these TV cartoons (and the comics …
“Kontraste” by Sieglinde Hamacher
Watching Kontraste by Sieglinde Hamacher makes me realize I’ve never seen any East German animation. From what I’ve read, their state-run …
Old Comics/New Books
I’ve been picking up a lot of good books lately and though they’ve been classic comics-related, all have animated cartoon connections. …
“Little Audrey Says”
Ya’ know, I was just thinking that I haven’t done a post about Little Audrey in a long time. So to remedy that, here’s a fun children’s …
Remembering John Halas
If you are unfamiliar with the life and work of John Halas (1912-1995), or simply know his name from his feature length Animal Farm …
Welcome to the Gold Rush of Internet Animation Channels
In last week’s post about Butch Hartman’s animation channel, I wrote that, “The word of the year for Internet content is CHANNELS.” The …
“MechaWhales” by Hauke Scheer
Hauke Scheer is a character designer from Germany, designing 3D characters for computer games, animation and advertising. He just …
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