Tag: Chuck Jones
Chuck Jones Exhibit Opens July 19 in NYC
We wrote previously about a new traveling exhibition of the art of animation great Chuck Jones, which is slated for a four year, 13-city...
Pixar Teases ‘Inside Out,’ ‘Lava’ Short
It's a sad year for animation fans when there are no features due out from Pixar Animation Studios. But based on a sneak peek...
‘Looney’ Releases, ‘Wolverine’ Return
Apparently, that was NOT all, folks!
After a five-year gap, Warner Bros. has released Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Volume 8 (Warner Bros., $19.98), featuring 30...
ToonSeum Pop-Up Spotlights WB Classics
In celebration of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra's upcoming Bugs Bunny at the Symphony II April 10-13, the Toonseum in Pittsburgh has opened a pop-up...
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit Spotlights Chuck Jones
A new traveling exhibition of the art of animation great Chuck Jones is slated to start a four year, 13-city tour of the nation...
Disney’s ‘Rescue Rangers’ Due for Live Action Feature
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Walt Disney Studios has picked up a pitch for a live-action movie based on the '80s-'90s animated TV series...
‘Nut Job’ Ready to Crack the Box Office This Weekend
Toronto's ToonBox and Korea's Redrover tell the tale of a critter heist in the year's first new CG-animated feature, The Nut Job.
There's a whole...
‘Grinch,’ ‘Shrek the Halls’ Return to ABC
Christmas arrives early to ABC this year as the alphabet channel will air the classic holiday special Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas...
Books We Love – Issue #234
The Noble Approach: Maurice Noble and the Zen of Animation Design
By Tod Polson
Fans of classic animation gems such as Dumbo, How the Grinch Stole...
We All Grew Up With June
I have written several times before in this blog about the amazingly talented June Foray, but the astonishing thing about June is that after...
June Foray to Receive Governors Award at Creative Emmys
Animation legend June Foray will receive the prestigious Governors Award at the upcoming Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony on September 15. The beloved voice...
Levitow Family Bestows Academy With Animation Gift
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announces the gift of the Abe and Charlotte Levitow Collection featuring animation art and related production...
3-D or Not 3-D
Show business seems to thrive on marking anniversaries for marketing purposes––25th or 50th or 75th Anniversary DVD releases of something, for example––but here’s one...
The B-Movie Beasts Are Baaaaack!
Emmy-winning animation veterans Bob Schooley and Mark McCorkle spill the beans on their eagerly awaited Nickelodeon show, which is based on DreamWorks’ Monsters vs....
Top Animated Pics to Screen at L.A. Children’s Fest.
GKIDS’ New York Intl. Children’s Film Festival will pay a visit to the American Cinematheque’s Aero Theatre in Los Angeles, April 26-May 5.
Sponsored...
Classic Disney Cels Make a Killing at Heritage Auctions
Original cels from Disney classics such as Fantasia, Snow White and Lady and the Tramp are continuing to draw huge sales at Heritage Auctions’...
Universal-Illumination to Reboot Seuss’s ‘Grinch’
Universal Studios and its Illumination Entertainment animation division are banking that Dr. Seuss fans have sufficiently recovered from the much-maligned Jim Carrey take on...
A Legendary ‘Calamity’
I am writing this week's blog on the day that President Barack Obama is being sworn in for his second term. What has that to...
The Grinch Wins Over Audiences Again
ABC had a big night with its annual airing of the animated special How the Grinch Stole Christmas on Tuesday (Nov. 27). The evergreen...
Someone Up There Likes Us
Unlike the biz as a whole, animation has long been a field in which people don’t specialize. Finding an artist whose skill set includes...
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