Tag: Ralph Bakshi
‘Mighty Mouse’ Swoops Back to Screens in New MeTV Toons Sunday Block
Here I come to save the day!
Mighty Mouse is on his way! This Fall, the heroic rodent is joining the Sunday afternoon lineup for...
Remastered Blu-Ray Edition of Bakshi’s ‘The Lord of the Rings’ Spins Tomorrow
Director Ralph Bakshi’s classic 1978 animated version of The Lord of the Rings is getting a brand, new remastered Blu-ray treatment. Warner Bros will...
Flashback: Happy 30th Birthday to ‘What a Cartoon!’
The man behind Cartoon Network’s influential animation incubator looks back at the creation of the anthology series in 1995.
Thirty years ago, What A Cartoon!...
‘Ren & Stimpy’ Artist and Spümcø Co-founder Jim Smith Has Died, Age 70
Storyboard and Layout artist, character designer and musician Jim Smith (born James Carl Jobb) died on Friday, May 2, of a heart attack at...
Paramount’s ‘Mighty Mouse’ Soars to the Big Screen at Last with Ryan Reynolds & ‘Scoob!’ Writer
Two decades since announcing its intent to bring Mighty Mouse to the big screen, Paramount Animation has revealed a powerful team-up with Ryan Reynolds'...
Thawing a Cult Classic: Lord and Miller Discuss Their Cool ‘Clone High’ Reboot
This Memorial Day weekend is the perfect time to catch up with the new season of Clone High, the popular animated series created by...
Animation Editor-Producer Don Ernst Dies Age 89
Don Ernst, a film, sound and music editor and producer who worked on many hits across both live-action TV and film and animation over...
Stoopid Buddy Brings Animated Joy to ‘The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special’
As the Guardians in Marvel Studios’ The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special undertake a mission to create an unforgettable holiday for Peter Quill,...
Ralph Bakshi’s ‘Cool World’ Makes Blu-ray Debut with 4K Remaster
On September 13, Shout! Factory will release Cool World Collector’s Edition, marking the cult hit hybrid film's first time on Blu-ray. Directed by underground...
Carl Bell, Animator Who Touched All Corners of the Industry, Has Died
News is circulating in the Hollywood animation community that animator Carl Angus Bell — a prolific artist whose 41-year career carried him across diverse...
Four Artists Selected for Inaugural FLAMIN Animations Program
Four artist-animators have been selected as part of Film London and Arts Council England's FLAMIN Animations, a new program of commissions for early-career Black-identifying...
Patrick Osborne Creates an Animated Noir Version of Billie Eilish
Animation fans know Patrick Osborne as the brilliant director of the Oscar-winning short Feast (2014), and his Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated VR short Pearl (2017)....
Emmy Watch 2021: A Good Year to Watch Toons
***An abridged version of this interview originally appeared in the June-July '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 311)***
Just in time for the 2021 Emmy...
News Bytes: Honoring Ralph Bakshi, Exec Moves, EFM Sales & More
In further "yep, there's still a pandemic" news, Anime Expo and E3 are joining Comic-Con in its decision to forego a physical event this...
Pioneering, ‘Immensely Private’ Animator Brenda Banks Has Died
Brenda Banks, one of the first Black women to become a professional animator, reportedly died December 30, 2020. The news was shared from the...
How the Amazing John Morena Made 52 Shorts in 52 Weeks!
Most people would be pretty pleased with themselves if they managed to finish one animated short every few years. Not John Morena! This talented...
Paramount Taps ‘Meg’ Scribes for ‘Mighty Mouse’ Movie
Jon & Erich Hoeber, who most recently brought a monstrous marine beast to the screen by co-scripting Meg, will be working with a very...
News Bytes: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Smashes Presales, ‘Archer: Fyre Island’, ‘Toy Story 4’ Easter Eggs & More
Animator Don Morgan Has Died
Starting his career in the 1960s, Don Morgan worked with Dave Dietige, UPA (on the Mr. Magoo Show), at Hanna-Barbera...
Animation Artist Milton Knight Victim of Hate Crime Assault
Content warning: Racism, racist language and physical violence.
Cartoonist and artist Milton Knight, who has contributed his vintage 1930s-influenced style to popular animated series The...
News Bytes: BoxLunch ‘Fantasia’ Collection, Mike Diva Spawns ‘PreBirth’ for Adult Swim, ILM Launches TV Division & More
Gunpowder & Sky’s DUSTx Onboards New Executive Team as It Expands Distribution to Twitch
Joining the key team are general manager Eric Bromberg and head...
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