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Cartoon Brew Moves To NYC
With the new year underway, it seems like a good time to announce that Cartooon Brew now has a bi-coastal presence. As many have surely …
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Delgo?
Coraline, Wall • E, Kung Fu Panda… 2008 has many exciting animated features scheduled for release. But is anyone anxious to see …
Mickey’s Meat
I’ve noticed it’s been several months since we last posted on unusual Disney-licensed food products. Earler this year we had posts on Old …
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 …
Calling All Furries!
If this isn’t hot enough for you furry fans, check out the print ad campaign. (Via Boing Boing)
Animal Soccer World
This has to be one of the worst animated films I’ve ever seen. Animal Soccer World is apparently a Sony PlayStation 2 game that …
RIP, Oscar Peterson
Jazz legend Oscar Peterson passed away last Sunday at age 82. Below are a couple of his animated collaborations with Norman McLaren and …
Persepolis opens today
Persepolis, opening today in New York and Los Angeles, is as far from the Hollywood status quo as you can get. It’s an important film, …
Firehouse Five Does “Jingle Bells”
A rollicking version of “Jingle Bells” courtesy of the Firehouse Five Plus Two, which includes two of Disney’s Nine Old Men. The lineup: …
When Angry Animation Students Attack
Colin Sanders, a game development student at UOIT, was frustrated by the quality of instruction in his animation class. Below is the …
The Character Design of Ward Kimball
It is well known that, for a variety of reasons, legendary Disney director and animator Ward Kimball was demoted by Walt Disney from …
Holiday Gift Ideas: Not Quite Animation Books
Have enough animation books already? Here are ten books from the past year which, while not necessarily about animation, are well worth …
Viking Eggeling
I’m currently reading Matthew Gale’s Dada & Surrealism, an entertaining and authoritative primer on two of the most important, yet …
Seasons Greetings
This JibJab video is a lot like the dream I had last night after seeing The Pixar Story at the Egyptian. What a great film — and just …
Holiday Gift Ideas: Cartoon Retro
Billed as “home to the world’s largest online archive of vintage illustration, animation, comics and cartoons,” Cartoon Retro is the …
Holiday Gift Ideas: Screening Room dvds
A company called Documentary Educational Resources (DER) has begun releasing episodes of a rare 1970s tv series called Screening Room …
Hello Maggie
I ran into Willie Ito at The Animation Guild Holiday Party on Friday night in Burbank. Ito, as you may know, started his animation career …
Speed Racer Trailer
Once I saw this image (above) of Spritle and Chim Chim, I had the feeling the filmmakers were on the right track (pun intended). And …
UPA VP Hated Terrytoons
Several years ago, when Playhouse Pictures closed its Hollywood office, cartoonist Mike Kazaleh purchased some old files being sold off …
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