In Cartoon Network's "Re-Animated," live-action and animated elements combine to tell the story of a 12-year-old who starts seeing cartoon characters that seem more grounded in reality than his own ...
The concept of mixing real-life and cartoon characters in a hybrid comedy world has lost much of its novelty since 1988's "Roger Rabbit" established it as a mini-genre, but Joe Dante's inventive, ...
THOUGH ITS PALETTE RUNS TO GRIME BROWN, dirty-brick red, fire-escape gray and haze yellow, and its settings to skanky digs and dingy subways, Downtown, a new animated series from MTV, is to my eyes ...
These Dog Breeds Look Like Real-Life Cartoon Characters originally appeared on Parade Pets. All dogs are special, but some have a certain way of capturing the hearts and imaginations of people, ...
Most people assume cartoon characters spring purely from the imagination of artists and writers. The truth is far more interesting. Animators have long looked to real people for inspiration, borrowing ...
Over the past few years, there’s been a lot of discussion about the convergence of video games and visual effects. Both mediums tend to rely on the same – or similar – tools these days to generate cg ...
What would television be without its cartoons? Cartoon characters seem to live on forever because they become ingrained in our minds as we grow up and never leave us. However, there's a funny thing ...
Today, we think of Ghostbusters as one of the great franchises of the ’80s. But truthfully, it was only one mega-hit movie, and a less successful follow-up five years later. The true reason we think ...
The Cuphead Show is a wonderful ode to classic cartoons with plenty of callbacks to the game it's based on. There's never been a video game as tailor-made for an adaptation as Cuphead. After all, the ...