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Friday, February 7, 2014

The Oscar Nominated Shorts of 2014 (Who Will Probably Win & Who Should Win)

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Why is the statue called Oscar anyway? The Oscars are fast approaching with a live screening set for March 2nd. While the Oscars are ...
Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Merry Christmas!

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Happy Holidays to all of my readers! I hope you have a great one! I had an excellent Christmas with my family, and got some pretty nice (and...
Saturday, December 21, 2013

What Were LaserDisc Games?

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The short lived craze that helped reignite interest in video games and animation. For those who didn't grow up during the 1980s o...
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Thursday, December 5, 2013

The Best Environmental Epic: The Case for Princess Mononoke

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Can a film be both entertaining and enlightening at once? The film Princess Mononoke , has many similarities to other environmental...
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Thursday, November 7, 2013

Jazz and Dancing Walruses: Making Sense of a Surreal Fleshier Cartoon

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Cab Calloway and his animated counterpart. Who Was Minnie the Moocher? "Minnie the Moocher" is a famous jazz style s...
Thursday, October 31, 2013

Happy Halloween!

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Here is one of my favorite, if somewhat less talked, about spooky cartoons, 'Pink Plasma' (1975). The cartoon's gags are a bit ...
Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Ub Iwerk's The Headless Horseman VS Disney's Sleepy Hollow

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It's that time of year again. Carved pumpkins line people's porches and parents grudgingly buy big boxes of candy while their kids d...