Comics

Disney Comics get topical!

Worthy of noting in this week before the U.S. elections, Gemstone’s Uncle Scrooge #381 (on sale this week, cover pictured below left) …

Ideas/Commentary

Looney Tombs

Editor’s Note: Welcome to the first post by award-winning filmmaker and regular Guest Brewer Pes. Recently I’ve been spending a lot of …

Books

San Diego: PictureBox

If you haven’t heard, Brooklyn-based publisher PictureBox is putting out some of the most innovative and interesting comic and art books …

Events

Animated Sounds

Heads up on yet another animation event at the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. The Sound Behind The Image II: Now Hear …

Internet/Blogs

Summer Flip

Steve Moore’s summer edition of Flip is now online. In it, Dave Pruiksma discusses the Fleischer Gulliver’s Travels and PD Famous …

Cartoon Culture

Mike Luckovich

Apparently the Clinton’s are watching the Looney Tunes Golden Collection on their flat screen in this Mike Luckovich editorial cartoon …

Books

The Art of Pixar’s Short Films

A while back I mentioned briefly on this site that I had been offered an opportunity to write a book for Pixar, and today I thought I’d …

Shorts

Goobies

Brew reader Michael Losure is a graduate student at the Texas A&M Viz lab who recently finished work on a couple of projects worth a …

3-D

3D Animation Movies: Fad or Future?

The new blog Market Saw keeps readers updated about the latest 3D craze sweeping the feature animation biz (and movie industry as a …

Classic

The Rarest Looney Tunes of All

For years I’ve been trying to make the case for The Bugs Bunny Show. This was the original ABC TV series which first brought the …

Books

Escape!

Former Animato and Animation Planet editor G. Michael Dobbs has collected his writings, interviews and reviews from those publications …

Events

From Avant-garde to Pop Culture

Historians Jayne Pilling (from London, editor of A Reader in Animation Studies, Animation: 2D and Beyond, among others) and Giannalberto …

Books

More on the Schulz Book

There’s a lot more reaction appearing online to David Michaelis’ new book Schulz and Peanuts: A Biography. In the Wall Street Journal, …

Books

Chronicle Blogging

Development piece by John Hubley from UPA’s Rooty Toot (1952). From the collection of Mike Glad. The folks at …

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