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Astro Boy Teaser Trailer

editoonc — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:53:17 +0000

There must be a cookie-cutter formula with CGI movies out there as of late. They all look alike. Astro Boy’s appearance in the 60’s was the building block of the Anime empire. The trailer is finally up and going and honestly I don’t know where it’s going. There [...]

Goodnight Bush: An Unauthorized Parody

editoonc — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:51:21 +0000

Goodnight Bush: An Unauthorized Parody is a parody of the famous children’s classic Goodnight Moon. A presidency comes to an end and this book is the perfect send off for eight years of turmoil and uncertainty. This book is true to the art and concept of the original book and will deliver many chuckles. Goodnight Bush: An Unauthorized Parody [...]

Google Life Pictures

editoonc — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:53:09 +0000

Life photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt captures the essence of Walt Disney and along with it a cornucopia of images going back as far as 1860 during The Civil War. Goolge and Life bring to you some of the greatest pictures that graced the magazine. The inception of photography held a primitive notion that [...]

Wacky Packages

editoonc — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:35:03 +0000

Topps was always known as the baseball card company and also Bazooka bubblegum. Wacky Packages is a collection of vintage wacky stickers collected through the years of wry humor of brand mocking. Way before Photoshop, they did this the hard way, they painted them. They had to draw it from scratch. Kids collected "wacky [...]

The Flintstones, Scooby-Doo, Tom and Jerry Insight Mini-Classic Books

editoonc — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 12:23:51 +0000

Insight Mini-Classic Jerry Beck is the foremost quintessential chronicler of animation history. He delves into the foundation of every subject,tackles and sheds some interesting light into his subjects. Animation is more than cels and paint,there is the whole human aspect of the process. He dissects the politics of animation studios to give us the human side of the funny business for [...]

Peanuts on Itunes

editoonc — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:41:38 +0000

There are 20 new webisodes Flash animated Peanuts for Itunes. They are true to the original animated shows of old. The new technology is no different from traditional animation techniques. Gone are countless painted cells which encumber the cost of animated shows. Warner is behind these 4 minute episodes [...]

Bat-Manga

editoonc — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:41:23 +0000

Batman can transcend into any culture and Japan is no different. Besides baseball, comics was the best thing that United States offered Japan and they spun a pop culture that churns billions each year around the world. Batman was a manga character in the 60’s at the [...]

Futurama Bender’s Game

editoonc — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:04:55 +0000

Futurama is becoming a self parody in a good sense. The new movies are mostly an homage to characters from past episodes with new plots and twists. Borrowing heavily from Dungeons and Dragons and Lord of the Rings. Matt Groening brings us the best so far in the animated movies of the Futurama franchise. The series always depended on [...]

Aviary Online Image Editor

editoonc — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:51:38 +0000

When it comes to image authoring software from Adobe and Corel, there is not much choice out there. Most programs are mimicking the two big players in the market. The cost to have both Adobe and Corel can buy you a TV. The serious illustrator will invest for his profession. For the [...]

Forever Young Paul Rogers

editoonc — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:33:15 +0000

Forever Young is Paul Roger’s latest kids’ book about the song Forever Young by Bob Dylan’s 1972 album Planet Waves. It seems as of late Bob Dylan has found new fame and this book will introduce many kids to Bob’s great body of work. Many will cringe at Bob’s voice, [...]