Warner Brothers – specifically, the Warner Animation Group – has signed a deal with Dr. Seuss Enterprises, giving the studio exclusive rights to produce film and television adaptations of Seuss’s children’s books and characters, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The studio began its partnership with the Seuss estate when it landed a Green Eggs and […]
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YouTube to crack down on inappropriate content masked as kids’ cartoons
Enlarge (credit: YouTube, CarrotShaker) Recent news stories and blog posts highlighted the underbelly of YouTube Kids, Google’s children-friendly version of the wide world of YouTube. While all content on YouTube Kids is meant to be suitable for children under the age of 13, some inappropriate videos using animations, cartoons, and child-focused keywords manage to get […]
‘Peter Rabbit’ Trailer: Domhnall Gleeson vs. Cartoons
If you’ve longed for the day when Domhnall Gleeson does battle with a horde of cartoon animals, you’re in luck! In Peter Rabbit, Beatrix Potter’s storybook classic comes to life, sort of, in a modern setting. James Corden voices the eponymous rabbit, leading a cast of CGI animals in a film full of pratfalls and sight gags. Watch a new Peter […]
21 Cartoons That Are Systematically Fucked Up
Why it’s fucked up: I don’t even know WTF these things are. One of ’em looks like a snake, another like a bunny, and the last one is just hairy (and is holding eyes in his hands). They run around New York City trying to be scary, but judging by their appearance, you can tell […]
Boomerang Is Finally Making It Easier to Watch Classic Cartoons Like ‘Looney Tunes’ & More
When I was growing up in the ’90s, channels like Nickelodeon, The Disney Channel, and Cartoon Network were gaining popularity and figuring out exactly what they wanted to be in the rapidly expanding world of cable television. The result was plenty of experimental cartoons that maybe shouldn’t have been expressly for kids (such as Ren & Stimpy […]
Star Wars and Calvin and Hobbes is the perfect combination in these fantastic cartoons
If you’re friends with lots of Star Wars fans on Facebook or Instagram, there’s a good chance that you’ve seen some of Brian Kesinger’s artwork blending George Lucas’s story with Calvin & Hobbes. We fell in love with his art when we first came across it last year. Since then he’s been hard at work […]