Animation Anecdotes #244
This week we excerpt anecdotes from Hayao Miyazaki, John K., Jack Hannah, Walt Disney, Walter Lantz and Rick & Morty.
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Animation Anecdotes #239
June Foray’s earliest cartoons; Hawley Pratt; Jeffery Katzenberg; Bob Clampett; Hayao Miyazaki and more – in today’s collection of anecdotes.
Animation Anecdotes #238
Today we look at Miyazaki’s anime inspiration, John K.’s first direction, and one of Hanna Barbera’s low-rated, but highly acclaimed series.
Streamline Pictures – Part 8
Here are even more reviews of Streamline Pictures’ video releases. These are being posted mainly for my reference purposes, but they should be of interest as they recall some of…
My Top Ten Anime Features (Part 3)
Continuing my list of “Top Ten” favorite anime features with three from the modern masters of anime, Hayao Miyazaki, Katsuhiro Otomo and Mamoru Oshii. 6. My Neighbor Totoro. Tonari no…
My Top Ten Anime Features (Part 2)
Continuing my list of “Top Ten” favorite anime features, with a few I was personally involved with from my days with Streamline Pictures. 4. Laputa: The Castle in the Sky….
My Top Ten Anime Features (Part 1)
All right, here is my list of Top Ten Anime feature films. To clarify, these are my favorites; not necessarily the ten best anime theatrical features ever made. Another way…
Early Anime Features: “Animal Treasure Island” (1971)
This week we conclude our look at Tōei Dōga’s earliest anime features with a focus on “Dōbutsu Takarajima” aka Animal Treasure Island. The film was originally released on March 20th,…
“Jungle Kurobe” (1973)
Move over, Paula Deen! In the early part of the 20th century, blackface was a staple of stage and screen comedy. It was prominent in American cartoons and comic books….
