Tag: Cartoons
Joyce Brabner is putting on a Comixcast from the Republican National Convention – and...
This year's Republican National Convention (held July 18-21 in Cleveland) promises to be a spectacle of unsurpassed Marvels. Either it will be the greatest reality show episode of all time, as a TV...
Luke Pearson’s Hilda is coming to Netflix
Whaaa-at!!! When I first saw this profile of Luke PEarson in The New Yorker, I was pleased as punch. I called Pearson one of the best emerging cartoonists when I first saw his work four years ago and since then he's definitely emerged are a best selling author. But then I got to the third paragraph with the huge news that Pearson's Hilda series is being adapted as a 12-episode animated series set to debut on Netflix in 2018. The series will be based on the first four Hilda books, all published by Nobrow. The series will be produced by Silvergate Media (The Octonauts and Peter Rabbit.)
SPX/Nickelodeon collab puts Wittert’s ‘Best Baddies’ into production
Last year, SPX (The small Press Expo) announced it was joining with Nickelodeon to allow attendees to pitch animated shows to the net. The announcement met with a mixed response–some saw it as a...
Update — The Best (so far) of Hourly Comics Day 2016: The Dinosaurs are...
The best (so far) of Hourly Comics Day 2016!
SDCC ’15: Invader Zim is back, and he’s brought variant covers
The first issue the Invader Zim comics, based on Jhonen Vazquez's cult cartoon, arrives on July 8th, and Oni is making a big deal out of it because...well it is a big deal. The alien...
First Look at the New Powerpuff Girls
The City of Townsville is....getting a preview! Cartoon Network has released some info on the new Powerpuff Girls cartoon which comes out last year. The new version of the 90s classic will be...
Man of Action at it again with new Mega Man animated series
Man of Action—the creative collective consisting of Joe Casey, Joe Kelly, Duncan Rouleau and Steven Seagle—is already responsible for a lot of your favorite entertainment from Ben 10 to Generator Rex to Big Hero...
Cartoon update: Lizz Hickey’s Jammers and Matt Furie’s Doble Fried get pilots
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BGgUqBww50
We've seen the upfronts and the webfronts, and basically the pipeline of entertainment that we'll be complaining about in Twitter over the next 12 month or so has been set up. And a few...
Sony planning animated Spider-Man movie with Lego team
You know what I was thinking the other day? I wish there were more movies about superheroes. It would be nice to go to the theater and see a well-done superhero movie with decent...
Dynamite announces monthly Bob’s Burgers comic
With C2E2 coming up it looks like another week of Dynamite news. Starting out...a monthly Bob's Burger comic with creators from the animated series involved, including creator Loren Bouchard. The first Bob's Burgers mini series was a surprise hit for Dynamite with multiple printings, a best selling collection and one of the top ordered FCBD comics. The series launches in July. The PR didn't mention the artists on these variant covers, but as with most variants, they look nice.
GIft Guide: Get your own Venture Brothers Sheet Set and snuggle in them until...
A set of Venture Brother sheets are the best news we've had all hour.
Disney to release Studio Ghibli titles on Blu-Ray: Pom Poko, Porco Rosso and Tales...
February 3rd will see the release of three Studio Ghibli films on BluRay for the first time. Porco Rosso, the tale of a World War I flying ace, is a beloved Hayao Miyazaki classic....
