Cartoons

DC Universe Launches Online Animation Contest On Facebook

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Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) and Mass Animation today announced the DC Universe Online (DCUO) Animation Contest.

Dragonaut: The Resonance, Part 1

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Fan service. After adding up all the tight outfits and silicone pouring out of blouses, that’s all I can say. Unfortunately, there’s not much else here.

Evangelion: 1.01 You Are (Not) Alone

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Story, action, and failingly real love: Evangelion 1.01 is why we cherish anime. Between the artistry of a supposed cartoon and the drama worthy of a live action film, we find ourselves awkwardly both children and adults.

Right Stuff’s Nozomi Entertainment announces the release of Piano in early 2010

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Normally it’s the CW that conspires to persuade us that our high school years are indeed the most important time of our life. But don’t leave anime out! First loves and heartbreaks are just as common.

TV Review: SpongeBob SquarePants: Truth or Square

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SpongeBob SquarePants’s been around for either a decade or ‘eleventy-seven’ years. Scooby Doo aside, I can’t think of another TV cartoon character who’s broken into the mainstream with the same staying power as the classic Warner and Disney characters. The Flintstones and Scoob may be fondly remembered by many, but when was the last time you completely cracked up watching them? (For me frankly, never.)

Jaroo Aims to Be Hulu For Kids

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Cookie Jar Entertainment is launching Jaroo.com with the hopes of it becoming a Hulu for kids, according to THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER.

Bleach The Movie 2: The Diamond Dust Rebellion

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Okay, “King’s Seal” aside, which is nothing more than an unexplained ploy to drive the plot, Bleach The Movie 2 scores a big win!

Toon Entries Due For Oscars

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Films that hope to compete for the animated feature Oscar must submit at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences by 5 p.m. Monday, VARIETY reports.

Original Screenwriters Sign On For Who Framed Roger Rabbit Sequel

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Disney's A CHRISTMAS CAROL writer/director Robert Zemeckis, told MTV that Jeffrey Price and Peter Seaman, the original screenwriters behind Who Framed Roger Rabbit, are also working on the script for the sequel.

Comedy Central Picks Up Cancelled ABC Toon The Goode Family

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Comedy Central has picked up repeats of ABC's cancelled toon THE GOODE FAMILY, VARIETY reports.