What The Animation Pros Are Watching
We invited industry pros to tell Cartoon Brew readers what's inspiring them right now.
We invited industry pros to tell Cartoon Brew readers what's inspiring them right now.
With a new Blu-Ray release of the film debuting today, director Henry Selick shares stories behind the making of "The Nightmare Before Christmas" on its 25th anniversary.
Here's what you need to know about the Chinese film "Animal World," which had a big debut at the box office last weekend.
The apology that John Kricfalusi has issued to victims of his sexual misconduct is being described as "creepy," "rage-inducing," and "a big pile of manipulative crap."
'Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle' features plenty of cg jungle animals, as well as a number of other visual effects.
New allegations about John Lasseter reveal that Disney management knew about his behavior and assigned him handlers to prevent him from physically harassing women.
The story of an indie animator, a twerking turkey that was stolen, and one of the biggest global music hits of 2017.
Hayao Miyazaki does not like AI-generated animation.
One of the most original voices in contemporary stop motion talks about his work with us.
Filmmaker Tess Martin visits Anim'est, Romania's biggest annual animation event.
The creepy "Teeth" topped the field of competitors at the world's only animation festival taking place in an airport.
Discover five of Cartoon Brew's favorite creepy classics, based upon the literary works of Edgar Allen Poe, Franz Kafka, and more.
The innovative 29-year-old filmmaker will be the subject of a MoMA film event.
The DreamWorks brand continues its free-fall in the United States: "Penguins of Madagascar" opened below all expectations in the U.S.
Spanish director Fernando Cortizo is doing something rare: making his animated feature easy to see.
While animation has been made in Romania for many decades and the country has even produced some internationally recognized figures like Ion Popescu-Gopo, the contemporary animation scene hadn't received much exposure until the founding of the Anim'est festival.
Adding movement to photographs is a very common technique nowadays, but Bennie Melwin's "Putin Depardieu Love Story" pushes the technique one step further than most, resulting in some fantastically creepy and funny animation.
Based on Michael Bond’s 1958 children’s book "A Bear Called Paddington," the live-action/CG hybrid "Paddington" tells the story of a Peruvian bear who finds himself living in London. The film will be released on November 28, 2014 in the Uk, followed by a Christmas Day release in the United States by the Weinstein Company/ Dimension Films. Based on Michael Bond’s 1958 children’s book A Bear Called Paddington, the live-action/CG hybrid Paddington tells the story of a Peruvian bear who finds himself living in London. The film will be released on November 28, 2014 in the Uk, followed by a Christmas Day release in the United States by the Weinstein Company/ Dimension Films.
If Ronald McDonald wasn't disturbing enough, McDonald's has unveiled a creepy-looking animated mascot in the United States called Happy. The Happy Meal box-shaped creature has rubber-hose arms, a huge set of realistic chompers, bulging eyballs, and the McDonald's arches as eyebrows.
This week's "Steven Universe" dived into the whirlwind that is the mindset of an insecure youth, in ways that were similar to the episode “Lars and the Cool Kids.” At first, the episode didn’t really make any sort of impression on me. It took another viewing for me to grasp its depth—or at least theorize things in the whirlwind that in my own mind at 3am.