Patriotic Porky: The 85th Anniversary of Warner Bros.’ “Old Glory”
Uncle Sam provides an American history lesson for Porky Pig in this classic Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies short.
Category Archives: Animation Cel-ebration
Disney’s Roaring Success: The 30th Anniversary of “The Lion King”
Thirty years later, this film continues to resonate with audiences.
Big Screen Bruin: The 60th Anniversary of “Hey There, It’s Yogi Bear”
Sixty years later, the film still plays very well, with an entertaining, solid story and memorable songs.
Triple Threat: Bugs, Daffy, Elmer in “Rabbit Fire”
A tribute to the first of what has become affectionately referred to as “The Hunting Trilogy”.
The “Dawg” Days: Looking Back at “Deputy Dawg”
As we head into these dog days of summer, it could be the perfect time to discover, or re-discover, Deputy Dawg.
Spot On! In Praise of Disney’s “One Hundred and One Dalmatians”
When released in 1961, it was a “first” in so many ways.
Hollywood & Vine: The 25th Anniversary of Disney’s “Tarzan”
Many consider this to be the film that signaled the end of the decade-long animation renaissance at Disney.
From Drama to Llama: In Praise of “The Emperor’s New Groove”
From a movie production filled with drama came a film filled with laughs.
Soldiering On: The Unaired “Beetle Bailey” TV Special
Thirty-five years ago, a half-hour special based on the comic strip was set to air on CBS. It never got there.
In The Beginning…
Today we reflect back on “beginnings,” specifically those of their favorite (and most iconic) classic animated characters.
