Cartoons: Enemies of the 4th Wall, Unite!

Attention all creators! Wiley’s brilliant strip, Non Sequitur, puts the “fourth wall” in its place:

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“Calvin & Hobbes” Coming to the Big Screen

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Calvin & Hobbes was the comic strip of the late ’80s and early ’90s. It was brilliantly drawn, just as brilliantly written, and installed awe in everyone who saw it, whether they were readers or artists or publishers.

Bill Watterson, its creator, retired the strip at the end of 1994, saying that he had reached the point where he would never be able to outdo what he’d already done and with that challenge behind him he was going to relax. read article

Mickey Mouse is Back & Better Than Ever

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The Disney Empire’s Founding Character Makes a Just – and Impressive – Return!

If you’re like us, you probably never got what all the fuss about Mickey Mouse was about. I mean, dude’s boring. Been boring since the ’20s, or the ’30s at the latest.

But the Disney Channel has brought the old geezer and his gang – Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy, and more – to the Disney Channel in a series of 3+ minute shorts done in a kind of “Hippest of the ’60s” animation style, and we gotta say, “We’re digging this.”

We believe you will too. read article

Cartoons: How to Explain GAME OF THRONES

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(which has lots of other cool, um, instructions)