Cartoon Brew

The Animation That Changed Me: Peter Chung on ‘Space Adventure Cobra’

Peter Chung joins us for a galactic trip in this week’s edition of The Animation That Changed Me, a series in which leading artists discuss one work of animation that deeply influenced them. Peter ...
Cartoon Brew

The Animation That Changed Me: Joanna Quinn on ‘Carnival’

Joanna Quinn joins us for this week’s edition of The Animation That Changed Me, a series in which leading filmmakers and industry artists discuss one work of animation that deeply influenced them. The ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Despicable Me’ turns Universal into a digital animation film player

For Universal Pictures, all it took was some puny yellow minions to tackle the giants of animation. The studio’s movie “Despicable Me,” about a villain who enlists an army of yapping subordinates to ...
Wired

Combining CGI and Hand-Drawn Animation: Me and My Shadow

Since 2010, everything to come out of Dreamworks Animation has been a sequel or part of a franchise. Not since Megamind have they produced something utterly original for the big screen. Me and My ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Monsters,’ ‘Despicable Me 2,’ ‘Turbo’: Summer’s Brutal Animation War

A record six cartoon flicks hit between Memorial Day and Labor Day; says DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg, "This will be the strongest summer for animation ever." By Pamela McClintock ...