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Editor’s note: The 1988 film, Akira, is not only considered to be anime’s breakout film for Western audiences, but also represents a cultural and...
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Let me begin this review by saying that It had been about 12 years since I had seen Paprika before this current watch and...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have always been on the edge of my pop culture knowledge. I had friends who read the comics, loved the...
Based on DC’s iconic comic book limited series ‘Crisis on Infinite Earths’ by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez, join DC Super Heroes from across...
Editor’s note: The 1988 film, Akira, is not only considered to be anime’s breakout film for Western audiences, but also represents a cultural and...
Joaquin Phoenix and director Todd Phillips are setting the stage on a new era for the Clown Prince of Crime. Digging deeper than Alan...
One of the best things about doing this site is working with folks who love and share their pop culture obsessions. Writer and animation...
The difficulty in eulogizing legendary animator Richard Williams (1933-2019) is knowing where to start. Do we talk about his animation direction on Who Framed...
Produced by Jonas Rivera, Mark Nielsen Screenplay by Stephany Folsom, Andrew Stanton Story by John Lasseter Rashida Jones, Will McCormack, Josh Cooley, Valerie LaPointe,...
At 33, Adi Shankar has become recognized as one of the most innovative creators in Hollywood and a global fanboy personality, and is also...
Bonfires are burning bright in the latest from DC and CW Animation. DC has released the supernatural sequel to Justice League Dark with Constantine:...
Arriving September 4th, 2018, from Abrams Books comes BoJack Horseman: The Art Before the Horse, by Chris McDonnell (Steven Universe: Art and Origins). Featuring...
Well, folks, we’ve entered the 1950s and it’s time to end our series here, at least for the time being. The 1940s are typically...
We’ve reached the end of the 1940s, and we’re nearing the close of this series as well… at least for a while. But do...
Well, folks, we’re nearing the end of the 1940s, but there’s still much cartoon goodness in store. 1948 was a strong year for animation:...
Well, ladies and gentlemen, we’ve arrived at 1947 in our ongoing series here, and the Hollywood cartoon is still in peak form. Studios like...
When writing lists like these, one of the biggest struggles is figuring out how much variety should factor into your decision-making. You want to...
We’ve made it to 1945 in our little series here, and although we’ve reached the end of World War II, the vigorous style of...
Here we are in 1944, still in the midst of World War II, and Hollywood animation is in peak form. This is as good...
We’ve now reached 1943, kind readers, one of the strongest years in animation history. In fact, you could probably make a good argument for...
Of course you know, this means war! Yes, 1942 launches us into the war years for American animation, and each and every studio did...
Well, kind readers, we’re entering into 1941 now, and there was a lot brewing behind the scenes in the animation community at this time....
Well, folks, we’ve finally reached the 1940s, almost inarguably the greatest decade in animation history. And 1940 itself may be the greatest year ever...
1939 is often considered the greatest year in motion picture history, due to the release of seminal films like Gone with the Wind, The...
We’re already up to 1938 in our top ten series here, and there is once again a cornucopia of great cartoons to choose from....
Alright, friends, now we dive into the ten best cartoons released in 1937. This year was a big one in animation largely due to...
For this week’s post, I’ll be covering the ten cartoons of 1936 that I think are the best and/or most notable. This was a...
Continuing in our series here, I’ll be covering the ten cartoons I consider to be the best of 1935. At this point, cartoons are...