What’s in a “Top 10” list anyway… and why bother?
Another terrifically busy week here at Thunderbean- but heck, why do I need to tell you folks that? You’re all busy with your stuff too! I’m happy to report that…
Category Archives: THUNDERBEAN THURSDAY
Technicolor Dreams and Black and White Nightmares
I’m happy to announce that the long-in-progress Blu-ray/DVD combo, Technicolor Dreams and Black and White Nightmares, is finally finished and available on Amazon as of today! The pre-orders will start…
Coming to Blu-Ray: SNAFU!
Really short post this week, but I’ll make up for it next week! On Technicolor Dreams, the long awaited Blu-ray/DVD set, it looks like I’ll be back with big news…
A “Cinema Paradiso”-style Reel – with cartoon clips!
It’s a short one today, as time hasn’t been on my side here. I do have some good things to report though: Technicolor Dreams should be back from the replicator…
In Honor of Moqui: “Scrappy’s Dog Show”
There will be news next week on the new Blu-ray/DVD Technicolor Dreams and Black and White Nightmares. Stay tooned right here. As for this week, there was sad news here…
Thunderbean Thursday Triple-Play
This week: Three (somewhat) related to animation distractions for this mid-summer Thursday: Nitrate film isn’t our friend (or is it?) I think everyone reading this already knows that Nitrate film…
Collecting 8mm
A particularly busy week here at the Thunderbean HQ, full of news. More on SOME of this news next week, as well as some new transfers. But for now, another…
F.D.R., the Depression – and a few New Deal Cartoons
When enough times goes by, history can seem more like mythology, with the artifacts left behind being the only things left to ‘prove’ things really happened. Time takes with it…
A Lost Ted Eshbaugh Film: “Sammy Salvage” (1943)
I’ve got a rare treasure for you this week – a previously lost wartime cartoon by Ted Eshbaugh. But first, I thought it would be kind-of cool to show how…
The Online Animation Community – and Jam Handy
Today I discuss the collective online animation community – and Jonathan Boshen’s Jam Handy Documentary Campaign. I think it’s really interesting the some of the basics of cultural communication are…
