Why Must Animated Kids’ Movies Promote Self-Esteem Myths?
Luke Epplin writes convincingly in The Atlantic about the supremacy of the ‘magic-feather syndrome’ in kids’ animated features, which is …
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All Aboard the Animation Train
Earlier this year, Cartoon Network partnered with the Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation for a public transportation advertising campaign …
Enjoy Oscar-Winning Animator Torill Kove’s Heartwarming Shorts, Available Online For A Limited Time
Need a hug these days? Torill Kove has just what you’re looking for!
Watch an Exclusive Clip from Craig McCracken’s “Wander Over Yonder”
Cartoon Brew has an exclusive clip from the first-look telecast of Wander Over Yonder which follows the premiere of “Phineas and Ferb: …
“Dumb Day” by Kevin Eskew
Flower sniffing, carpet calisthenics, and other restless leisure-time activities. Domestic life can be tough. Finally, day breaks.
This Graphic Novel Has Something Inside That Others Don’t: Animation
Augmented reality technology brings the pages of “Anomaly” to life with CG animation.
Artist of the Day: Eva Vilhelmiina Eskelinen
Eva Vilhelmiina Eskelinen is a graphic design student and illustrator who lives in Helsinki, Finland. Eva makes work …
New “Wander Over Yonder” Extended Clip
Here’s a new extended clip from Craig McCracken’s upcoming TV series Wander Over Yonder, which will be previewed on Disney Channel this …
A Preview of Harald Siepermann’s First (And Last) Feature Directorial Effort “The 7th Dwarf”
Der 7bte Zwerg (The 7th Dwarf) is a new animated film currently in production by German companies Zipfelmützen Film and Erfttal Film. …
102-Year-Old Tyrus Wong Is The Star of A Major Retrospective in San Francisco
This week, the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco opens their new exhibition, “Water to Paper, Paint to Sky: The Art of Tyrus …
“Planes” Opening Outperforms “Turbo” and “Smurfs 2”
Disney’s Planes opened in the United States in third place with an estimated $22.5 million this weekend. The debut of the DisneyToon …
“Planes” Reader Reviews
This weekend is the opening of DisneyToon Studios’ Planes directed by TV animation veteran Klay Hall (King of the Hill, Father of the …
Artist of the Day: Dave Prosser
Dave Prosser studied illustration at Norwich School of Art and Design and animation at the Royal College of Art in London, and is part of …
Why “Foodfight!” Cost $45 Million And Was Still Unwatchable
The CGI trainwreck Foodfight!, which has been a perennial favorite on Cartoon Brew, finally hits the bigtime with this New York Times …
Disney Announces New Animated CG Pic “Zootopia”
Yesterday at D23 expo, Walt Disney Animation Studios announced Zootopia (working title), a feature slated for 2016 that will be directed …
The Smurfs Return to Their 2D Roots in “The Legend of Smurfy Hollow”
Had enough of those new-fangled, three dimensional, CGI Smurfs? Well, Sony Pictures Animation probably had you in mind when they made a …
KLIK! Announces “Fabulous Fifties” Theme for 2013 Edition
The KLIK! Amsterdam Animation Festival has announced the theme for their 2013 edition: The Fabulous Fifties, a major celebration of …
Stop-Motion John Lasseter Competes in “Shirt-Off” in “Friendship All-Stars”
Friendship All-Stars of Friendship is a new stop-motion webseries created by Harry Chaskin, Dan Lippert and Justin Michael and executive …
Access the Disney Animation Vault with New Interactive iPad App
Walt Disney Animation Studios has partnered with Touch Press, the digital book publishers behind Elements and Leonardo DaVinci: Anatomy, …
Photos from “The Three Caballeros” Wrap Party, 68 Years Ago
This series of never-before-published photos was taken at the 1945 wrap party for Walt Disney’s Latin American-themed package feature The …
“Smurfs 2” Is Number One Globally Despite Soft U.S. Opening
In spite of a soft third-place opening in the United States, Sony’s Smurfs 2, directed by Raja Gosnell, managed to become the number one …
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