Dr. Toon

Dr. Toon: Coin of the Realm

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
Dr. Toon looks at what film spent its cultural capital better – The Incredibles or Shark Tale.

Dr. Toon: Handicapping the Oscars: Best Animated Feature

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Dr. Toon acts the part of a Vegas bookie and casts the odds for each short listed film’s chances in the big Oscar race.

Dr. Toon: Boxed In?: The Looney Tunes Golden Collection Volume 2

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
Dr. Toon takes a look at the new Looney Tunes box set for the improvements over the first Golden Collection and what the future may behold for the more non-PC shorts on DVD.

The Light That Might Have Failed

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
Dr. Toon takes a philosophical look at the possible economic, artistic/aesthetic and cultural effects that may have occurred if Walt Disney's gamble on Snow White would have failed.

“When Cartoons Were Cartoony:” John Kricfalusi Presents

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Dr. Toon interviews John Kricfalusi about his favorite cartoons, which have inspired the Ren & Stimpy creator's forthcoming screening series at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood, California.

Long Live the Kings

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If this "what if?" piece, Dr. Toon ponders what it would be like if the vintage kings of cartoons were revived.

Not Fade Away

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Dr. Toon encourages adults to bring cartoons out from the caves of their childhood memories and embrace the nonsense sometimes.

As Time Goes By

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Dr. Toon back in time to look at the creative and cultural trends in animation in the 1980s.

Three to Grow On

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Martin “Dr. Toon” Goodman pitches his suggestions for adult animation.

Prize Catches (A Tongue-In-Cheek Tribute to Finding Nemo)

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Dr. Toon gives the prize catch of all animated features, Finding Nemo, a bit of a tongue-in-gill tribute.