Stories from Cartoon Brew

  1. "The Snow Queen" trailer

    Cartoon Brew &bull Feb 8, 2012

    Not to be confused with Disney's forthcoming Frozen, here's the English-language trailer for a Russian version of The Snow Queen, which is scheduled to be released toward the end of 2012. It will be released in Stereoscopic 3D and was… Full Story »

  2. "Arrietty" Will Be Ghibli's Biggest US Release Yet

    Cartoon Brew &bull Feb 8, 2012

    "I don't know and I would like to correct that," was John Lasseter's response when asked by the Wall Street Journal why Studio Ghibli films don't perform well in the United States. "I ask that same question all the timeThey're… Full Story »

  3. TONIGHT IN NYC: Bill Plympton and Winsor McCay

    Cartoon Brew &bull Feb 8, 2012

    Tonight at 6:30, the Society of Illustrators (128 East 63rd Street, between Park and Lexington Ave.) presents a special screening of Bill Plymptons's colorized and voice-enhanced version of Winsor McCay's The Flying House. Bill will be on hand afterward for… Full Story »

  4. Fleischer "Gulliver's Travels" Valentine Cards

    Cartoon Brew &bull Feb 8, 2012

    Nothing says I love you more than Gabby shouting "All's Well!" from a vintage Valentine Card from 1939. Today's big ebay find are these nifty Paramount licensed greeting cards from Max Fleischer's Gulliver's Travels. Oh yeah, nothing professes true love… Full Story »

  5. How Much is a Ward Kimball Painting Worth?

    Cartoon Brew &bull Feb 7, 2012

    How much is a personal painting by Disney animation legend Ward Kimball worth? Watch the segment above. The painting, owned by animation artist Jim Clark, was featured tonight on an episode of Antiques Roadshow. The appraiser, Leila Dunbar, really knows… Full Story »

  6. "Highly Strung" by Dave Jones

    Cartoon Brew &bull Feb 6, 2012

    Not strictly animation, but Australian filmmaker Dave Jones directed a live show the end of last year that combined interactive animated projections with large-scale puppetry. Says Jones, "The show was performed outdoors on the side of a grain silo and… Full Story »

  7. "Valentoons" at the Cinefamily

    Cartoon Brew &bull Feb 6, 2012

    To kick off a new year of animation programs at the Cinefamily/Silent Movie Theater in Hollywood, this Thursday (2/9) we will celebrate with our traditional Valentines Day program - aka Valentoons - an assortment of classic Hollywood cartoons based on… Full Story »

  8. "Rango" tops Annie Award Winners

    Cartoon Brew &bull Feb 5, 2012

    Paramount's Rango won the top feature film honors at the 39th Annual Annie Awards ceremony tonight at UCLA's Royce Hall. The film also took honors in 4 award categories (others being character design, writing and editing). However, ASIFA voters spread… Full Story »

  9. "The Space Stallions"

    Cartoon Brew &bull Feb 4, 2012

    "As darkness is covering the multiverse, far away in the galaxy of the wild stallion, a spark of hope is born. Guided by the light of Mother Mustang, the Space Stallions must defeat the Demon of darkness, Destructo." The 2012… Full Story »

  10. Patricia Disney (1935-2012)

    Cartoon Brew &bull Feb 4, 2012

    Sorry to report that Patty Disney (Roy Disney's Ex) died today of Alzheimer's at her home in Toluca Lake. Also sorry I don't have a photo of her, but instead a picture (above) of the cancer hospital building, across the… Full Story »

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