The Friday Article Roundup: Plain as the Nose
This Week You Will Get Whiff Of: Women in animation “Photography of the grotesque” A…
Tales from the Dark Age: The End of an Error
I know I’ve spent this whole series trying to prove that the Dark Age of…
Tales from the Dark Age: Meanwhile, Back in the States
Who Framed Roger Rabbit? deserves more credit than any other single movie for ending the…
The Friday Article Roundup: Punks!
This Week You Damn Kids Are Keeping the Neighbors Up With: film canonization arguments animated…
Tales from the Dark Age: The Rising Sun
If you really want to disprove the theory of the Dark Age Animation, just look…
Tales from the Dark Age: Euro-Oddities
The fall of the major studios’ effect on Hollywood animation is clear enough, but it’s…
Tales from the Dark Age: More Shorts
We’ll get to the enormous influence of Who Framed Roger Rabbit? by the end of…
Tales from the Dark Age: Short Stuff
The Golden Age of Hollywood Animation lines up neatly with the Golden Age of Hollywood…
Birth of the Cool: Persia on Unadaptable AKIRA
Akira starts today. Released on July 16, 1988, the movie begins with what looks like…
Lunch Links: AN EYEFUL OF SOUND
An Eyeful of Sound (2010) dir. Samantha Moore “I don’t know if you’ve ever heard…