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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...
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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...
The other day I was flitting around my Pandora when a blast from the past came up and I heard these majestic lyrics floating...
Not all toons are alike. While some are the product of imagination, others are direct references to the pop culture icons of the time....
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...
By Erin Maxwell Back in 1968, Warner Bros. took 11 of their cartoons off the air. The infamous “Censored Eleven” were pulled from syndication,...
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...
Daredevil has long been a favorite of both creators and fans, yet with the exception of the Ben Affleck starring debacle several years ago,...
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...
By Erin Maxwell A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory. LLAP — Leonard Nimoy...
Of course you know, this means war! Yes, 1942 launches us into the war years for American animation, and each and every studio did...
READ PART 1 HERE In its ongoing hunt for anything and everything that can adapted into passable entertainment, Tinseltown has managed to turn out...
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....
In Hollywood, one great idea can yield a thousand projects. A single brilliant book at become a movie and its sequels, a television show...
Coming from Schiffer Publishing this May, is the cinegeek must have book of the year! Video cover art is a unique and largely lost...
Later this year, Cartoon Network plans to unleash a horror upon us. The network who built an empire on the fleeting attention span of...
You see dear reader, when I was young I didn’t have access to fancy computers, or video game systems, or cellphones, or whatever it...
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...
The criticism leveled at Selma and American Sniper is nothing new. Movies going back to Birth of a Nation (1915) have dramatized real events...
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...