Tag: Hanna Barbera
Frederator Launches New Cartoon Hangover Channel
Indie animation company Frederator Networks will launch the premium YouTube channel Cartoon Hangover with three series beginning July 2012. Cartoon Hangover plans to produce...
Clockwork Magic
The Foundation’s preschool toon Tickety Toc delivers a bright, colorful world on Nick Jr.
If you’ve ever observed a child’s instant delight at seeing a...
Animator Dan Mills dies at 80
We are sad to report that animator and layout artist Dan Mills, whose credits include He-Man and the Masters of the Universe and Family...
Eep-Opp-Ork…Uh-Oh!
It was the rock song that defined a generation.
All right, it wasn’t really. Instead, Eep-Opp-Ork-Ah-Ah, which highlighted 1962’s A Date with Jet Screamer, the...
MacFarlane Says He Wouldn’t Mind Wrapping ‘Family Guy’
In a Hollywood Reporter cover story, Seth MacFarlane says he wouldn’t mind ending his long-running Fox animated series Family Guy.
“Part of me thinks that...
Animation Writer and Historian Earl Kress Dies at 60
We were saddened to learn of the recent death of beloved animation writer and historian and Animation Guild VP Earl Kress passed away recently at age...
3D ‘Don Gato’ Animated Feature Sets Mexico B.O. Debut Record
Don Gato y su Pandilla, a Spanish-language 3D animated feature film based on the Hanna-Barbera character Top Cat, has broken the opening weekend box...
Alex Toth: Out of Griping Comes Success
Like politics, animation sometimes makes strange bedfellows, particularly when creative visions and egos are involved. Back in the late 1990s, when I was regularly...
Eddie Murphy Lands Hong Kong Phooey Role
After supplying the voice of Donkey in the Shrek Movies and Mushu the Dragon in Mulan, actor Eddie Murphy is now going to stars...
Disney Wins By a Head
The name Arthur Davis may not be familiar to the casual toonhead, but not many artists had as long and productive a career in...
‘Cars 2’ Co-Director Brad Lewis Heads to Digital Domain
Having navigated Pixar's Cars 2 to the finish line as co-director to John Lasseter, Brad Lewis has signed on to directed original animated feature...
Art Institute Sets Ollies Animation Fest for June 9 in L.A.
The Art Institute of California - Los Angeles, an educational institution for career preparation in the visual and culinary arts, announces its inaugural animation...
Gumball Begins Reign of Color
Cartoon Network Europe’s hot new series serves up the adventures of an animated sitcom family with amazing verve and visual pizzazz.
If you’re been searching...
MacFarlane to Reboot ‘The Flintstones’
According to a story in Deadline.com, Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane has acquired the rights to reboot Hanna Barbera’s iconic series The Flintstones both...
‘The Illusionist’ Casts Its Spell on DVD
Sylvain Chomet’s highly acclaimed and Oscar-nominated 2D feature The Illusionist arrives on DVD and Blu-ray today. The beautifully drawn movie, which is based on...
Classic ‘Tom & Jerry,’ New ‘Chuggington’ Lead DVD Sets
A lot of classic characters are arriving in this week's delivery of home entertainment releases.
It doesn't get more classic than Tom & Jerry: Fur Flying...
‘Tron: Legacy’ Racks Up $43 Million Opening
Disney's Tron: Legacy handily topped the weekend box office charts as expected, though its $43.5 million opening weekend gross leaves unclear whether the film...
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