“The Reluctant Dragon” Part 3
This article will delve into the character’s theme song – how it’s incorporated in the film and the original, full lyrics distributed to the public.
Category Archives: The Cartoon Closet
An Interview With Ralph Bakshi
I interviewed Ralph Bakshi in late 2023 about queer representation in his films.
The Reluctant Dragon – Part 2
From concept art to film reviews, there’s even more one can examine concerning this character.
“The Reluctant Dragon” Part 1
A simple question, is there any proof that the dragon was purposefully coded as gay? The short answer is actually… yes!
Van Beuren Tom and Jerry (Part 4): “The Magic Mummy”
Wrapping up this year with two shorts, including a personal favorite of mine.
Van Beuren Tom and Jerry – Part 3
There are a few situations where context is important to help understand the original intention.
Cartoon Closet: Van Beuren Tom and Jerry – Part 2
In this second part of my new series of columns, a handful of characters are coming out of the closet.
The Cartoon Closet: Van Beuren Tom and Jerry – Part 1
Today we welcome a new semi-regular contributor to the Cartoon Research fold – with a new focus of research.
