Unpredictable as Weather (Part 10)
This week’s forecasts are predominated by the beginnings of the true Looney Tunes spirit.
This week’s forecasts are predominated by the beginnings of the true Looney Tunes spirit.
I thought I’d share a few things that I think are must-sees in my animation history class, even though they’re not the eras often highlighted here.
From theatrical shorts from 20th Century Fox, to the Filmation Saturday Morning series – then thrown to the curbside by Paramount – an overview of those two talking magpies.
Oddly enough, this cartoon is a closer to a faithful retelling of the Frankenstein’s Monster story than any other cartoon I can think of!
A classic cartoon primer of absolute must see films for the unwashed – and of course, what are yours?
Mr. Trouble never hangs around when it hears that mighty sound. An overview of this popular Terrytoon star.
This was one of my favorites, with some of the funniest Jim Tyer shots to watch frame-by-frame.
The finale of my Yearbooks series.
While Hansel and Gretel is pretty standard Terrytoons stuff, it does show off some of the best qualities of the studio: beautiful backgrounds and entertaining animation.
Today a special look at the animation industry in New York, and the animators on strike, from the POV of the Union newsletter – Top Cel.