News Briefs for June 17, 2009
Animation The Animation blog reports that Nickelodeon’s “The Penguins of Madagascar” averaged 3.7 million total viewers and ranked as the…
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News Briefs for June 16, 2009
Animation » Fox will premiere its animation powerhouse shows on Sunday September 27. Check out new episodes of “The Simpsons”,…
News Briefs for June 12, 2009
Animation » Animated News blog reports that Ponyo, the Hayao Miyazaki film that is coming to the United States will…
Monsters, Inc. 2 set for 2013 debut
Both the Animation Blog and Pixar Planet blogs are reporting that “Monsters, Inc. 2” is now in development with a…
Pixar’s UP takes in $68M opening weekend
Pixar’s latest release, UP, took in $68 million according to the New York Times. The Upcoming Pixar blog says that…
Pixar releases teaser for Toy Story 3
Very light (okay, none) on details – with the exception of the release date, June 18, 2010.
Interview with Bob Camp
I just posted an interview with cartoonist Bob Camp, who was a director on Ren & Stimpy. Read it here.
News Briefs for May 27, 2009
Animation » The plot for Toy Story 3 is the subject of an A.P. story posted a week or so…
News Briefs for May 20, 2009
Things are still quite chaotic at work. I apologize that it’s eating into the time I usually dedicate to the…
“Chowder” wrapping up?
C.H. Greenblatt, creator of Cartoon Network’s Chowder, writes that the final episode of the show is being produced right now….
News briefs for May 14, 2009
Animation » Gerald Scarfe, cartoonist and illustrator who directed animation for Walt Disney’s Hercules, will host this year’s annual Dundee…
Disney to release new hand-drawn animated film
Disney Animation Studios will release a hand-drawn animation film called “The Princess and the Frog” this December. A teaser trailer…
Toonseum feature Animation B.C. (before computers)
The ToonSeum and the Art Institute of Pittsburgh present Animation B.C. (Before Computers!). Animation B.C. features a century of animation…
Fox orders second season of “The Cleveland Show”
The Fox Network has ordered a second season of “The Cleveland Show” – which isn’t slated to premiere until this…
Disney to release Ponyo – a Japanese animated film
The Movie Blog writes that Disney will be releasing a Japanese animated film in America. The film did well in…