AVERY…. Vol. 2??? WELL, IMAGINE THAT!
Once again, I feel it important to put a spotlight on the various uncredited voice artists heard in the latest Tex Avery blu-ray release.
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Totally Nuts: The 80th anniversary of “Screwball Squirrel”
Tex Avery dials-up the “insanity” to 11 and puts another notch in his legendary, over-the-top career.
In the Center Ring (Part 8)
1947 was a busy year for cartoon circus action, among them a George Pal Puppetoon, a Disney featurette, a Tex Avery oddity, and visits by Andy Panda and Popeye.
Kitty Cornered: The 75th Anniversary of “Bad Luck Blackie”
While Tex Avery had a number of cartoon masterpieces, this film stands out as a wonderful example of the director’s exaggerated imagination and genius.
Unpredictable as Weather (Part 25)
This week, a Tex Avery laugh-fest, the debut of a near-sighted little character, a classic Disney one-shot, and a trio of Screen Songs.
A Howl of a Good Time: The 80th Anniversary of “Red Hot Riding Hood”
It’s hard to believe that this game changing Tex Avery short celebrates its big 8-0 anniversary this year. Oh Wolfie!
Animator Breakdown: “Tortoise Beats Hare” (1941)
Here’s an unexpected breakthrough—an animator draft/breakdown video of a pivotal film from Tex Avery’s directorial career at Schlesinger’s studio!
Going Bonkers
Bonkers D. Bobcat was a star at WackyToon Studios and designed to be as frantic and extreme as Roger Rabbit, and reminiscent of a classic Tex Avery character of the 1940s.
The Song Begins…It’s Magic!
For once, a shorter trail this week – and a rare opportunity to see a head-to-head battle of creativity between John Hubley and king of the gags, Tex Avery.
Animation Anecdotes #388
“I appreciate the compliment of being called the ‘creator’ of Bugs Bunny but Bugs had many fathers. My co-sires: Tex Avery, Friz Freleng, Bob Clampett and Bob McKimson.”
