Jim Korkis Needs Our Help!
The internationally-respected Disney historian has had a series of major medical issues and is in need of financial help to pay his bills.
Category Archives: Commentary
The Animation History Bibliography
Today we launch a new section of our website, a resource for all our readers.
David H. DePatie (1929-2021)
It was announced today that animation producer David DePatie passed away peacefully in September. He was 91.
The Trippy Columbia Logo Art in “Spider-Man Into The Spiderverse”
For our final post of the year – a look at the animated Columbia logo art the start of Spider-Man: Into The Spiderverse.
For Sale: “Poor Papa” (1928)
Bonhams is having another Entertainment Memorabilia auction on May 4th and 5th, once again featuring “artifacts from animation history”. Among the items for sale is a 16mm print of Poor…
The Art of Dreamworks Mr. Peabody and Sherman
Today, a small preview of some of the cool pre-production art created for the upcoming Dreamworks feature Mr. Peabody and Sherman. I was asked to write the text for the…
An Animation Jigsaw Puzzle
How does a one-off Oscar, The Terrytoons-Van Beuren Facebook Page, the retro re-casting of Mickey Mouse, Tom Terrific, Nudnik, Viacom, Farmer Al Falfa, Charles Lindbergh, YouTube, animation historians, Weston Woods,…
Comic Con Finds
Just got back from the San Diego Comic Con, and thought I share a few of things I came across that I liked. If you can put up with my…
Animation Scoop
Today I’m happy to announce the launch of my new animation blog, Animation Scoop. What? Another animation blog? I can hear you now, “How and why are you doing two…
Worst Looney Tunes Animation. Ever.
Some might say Daffy Duck and Porky Pig Meet The Groovie Goolies is the worst Looney Tunes ever… and I’d agree with that. But this Italian Tweety and Sylvester commercial…
