Mark Mayerson Reviews “The Life and Times of Ward Kimball”
Despite the fact that this book features no photos of Ward Kimball, no images of his art outside Disney, his antique vehicles or jazz bands – it’s essential reading.
Category Archives: Reviews
REVIEW: Taschen’s ‘Mickey Mouse’ Book
My unabashed rave review for the new mega-book devoted to Mickey Mouse, a feast for the eyes – but more importantly, a major reference work.
New Disney Books – for Christmas
I wanted to squeeze in this holiday gift guide now, as a great crop of Disney animation books have been accumulating – all worthy of your attention as presents for this holiday season.
New Book Reviews
My occasional round-up of books I recently received, read and really enjoyed includes Mickey Mouse comics, The Marx Brothers in animation and cartoons from the 80s, 50s and 1920s.
Fall Book Reviews
Consider these my Christmas suggestions – a gift guide for the cartoon nut in your life, or things to be added to your own personal Santa’s Wish List.
Summer Book Reviews
Labor Day weekend is a perfect time to read a book or two. Here’s my latest round-up of books I read this summer – and I think you’ll want to get a few of these.
May Reviews and Updates – Part 2
A few more reviews today: that new Taschen book on Disney Features, Jim Korkis on Disney’s Gremlins, and DePatie-Freleng on DVD and blu-ray.
May Reviews and Updates – Part 1
Time for another round-up of reviews for books and videos. Can you believe I haven’t done this since last October?
Animation Book Reviews for October
I’m grateful in this internet age that physical printed books still exist. So here’s a new batch of reviews – all of them have value for those of us who love animation and study cartoons.
Jerry Reviews “Cartoon Roots”, Betty Boop, Mickey Mouse, Silly Symphonies – and the latest from Didier Ghez
A round up of rave reviews of the latest books I’ve received – and a first look at a new Bray DVD/blu-ray you should own!
