Smurfs are 50 — let’s party!
The Smurfs - - Peyo's lovable little blue imps -- are turning 50 this year, and it's going to be a worldwide celebration!
Their debut...
2008 Golden Globes
Ratatouille won for Best Animated Film.
No one cared.
BTW, the WGA strike -- which killed the Golden Globes -- has entered a significant phase...
Updated GEORGE OF THE JUNGLE swings in
USA Today previews a new version of George of the Jungle which debuts Friday on the Cartoon Network.
The new cartoon makes George a...
Colbert/Venture feud growing
Well in the press anyway. Bloggers Whitney Matheson and TV Squad have jumped on the bandwagon, even as James Urbaniak rides shotgun. It all...
Tintin as you’ve never seen him before
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This is actually part 14 of"Teesside Tin Tin - 14" a YouTube extravaganza which dubs an episode of the Tintin cartoon with Middlesborough...
Persepolis is popular
As the year winds up, the animated PERSEPOLIS and creator Marjane Satrapi are getting vast amount of exposure, keeping graphic novels at the forefront...
Two from the Village Voice
#1: A Year in Comics and Graphic Novels by R.C. Baker sums up the year with a nicely diverse list:
Comics. They began more than...
Manhattan gets ‘Simpson-ized’
THE SIMPSONS MOVIE was not only a damned funny movie which spawned many many great lines to add to the pile of great...
Grim news at the box office
There was little surprise that Will Smith's I AM LEGEND was the #1 movie at the box office this weekend -- apparently the sight...
Patterson teams with Yen, Curious Pics
Yet another best selling author James Patterson, is setting up his own toon/graphic novelly/manga deal. Patterson has sold some 140 million books, so that...
Kibbles ‘n’ bits 12/5
§ We forgot to link to the Annie Award nominations. RATATOUILLE comes in with the most noms. MOREL OREL got several TV nods.
§...
Donald Duck to testify?
An Italian court has named Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Tweety and Mickey Mouse as witnesses in a counterfeiting trial .
The court summons cites Titti,...
