American version of AKIRA?
http://www.youtube.com/v/jafd97yJFOI&hl=en&fs=1
Please enjoy this brief satirical cartoon by BRIT Harry Partridge, showing what AKIRA, Katsuhiro Otomo's classic cyberpunk vision of a future Tokyo, would be...
Watch Drinky Crow!
div#main{overflow:visible;}http://www.adultswim.com/video/vplayer/index.htmlAmazingly, we forgot to tell you about the premiere of The Drinky Crow Show, based on Tony Millionaire's brilliant Maakies comic strip, on Sunday...
Wonder Woman movie DVD release set
Details on the release of WONDER WOMAN, a direct-to-DVD animated film, have been announced. The DVD hits stores March 3. Produced by the multiple...
Venture Bros come to NYCC
Jackson Publick and Doc Hammer, the creators of THE VENTURE BROS., will be Special Guests once again at the 2009 New York Comic-Con, and...
Hounsou voices Black Panther
Marvel's Black Panther is coming to BET television -- and apparently as a "he"! -- making it Marvel's first prime time animation. And it's...
Tonight: Kim Deitch at MoCCA
New Yorkers are in for a real treat tonight as Kim Deitch does a special showing of toons from his vault:
Kim Deitch will host...
The New Yorker’s annual Cartoon issue
We were surprised no one had mentioned that this week's New Yorker is the annual Cartoon issue, but Chris Mautner has a nice rundown...
Graham Annable’s Halloween cartoon
http://www.youtube.com/v/-0j3rlmqyWg&hl=en&fs=1
Via Boneville.
Charles Burns and FEAR(S) OF THE DARK
FEAR(S) OF THE DARK is an unusual French horror film we've talked about here a few times before. It's an animated film of terrors...
Natwick and the three-fingered hand
The ASIFA blog asks one of the great ineffable questions, "Who invented the three-fingered hand?" An essay by animation legend Grim Natwick explains:
Someone...
Read and relax with John K
Legendary animator and curmudgeon John Kricfalusi has a lot of strongly held beliefs, and writes about them on his blog. Here, hs talks about...
Political corner
http://www.youtube.com/v/fimEJAklKso&hl=en&fs=1
Ted Rall sent us a link to his first cartoon, "Obama's First Day."
Rall wrote, drew and designed the characters for "President Obama's First...
