Warner Bros cartoons 1937-1949 – Golden Age of Animation

I’m back with a long overdue selection of some of my favourite Warner Bros cartoons from the Golden Age of Animation. This post will feature several Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies from 1937-1949, from some of the greatest animators of the Golden Age, like Chuck Jones, Bob Clampett and Tex Avery. As always, lots of videos, pictures and inappropriate captions! All highly original content.

Porky's Movie Mystery
Porky’s Movie Mystery

In the mid 30’s, Schlesinger hired director Tex Avery to revitalize the studio. Avery realized there was read more

Best manga of 1968

Another installment in my series of yearly manga picks, including some big titles like Ashita no Joe! For a few years now, I’ve been doing a chronological readthrough of as many good (and bad) manga I could find. I did this to get a grasp on the evolution of the medium, who influenced whom, and to be able to appreciate works that were highly original in their own time, but would seem dated in our day. I have now become a walking manga-encyclopedia with Excel files filled to the brim with read more

Disney Cartoons 1937-1949 – Golden Age of Animation

A fan’s subjective perspective on the early stages and evolution of traditional animation. It’s been a while since I’ve made my last post about animation, I’ve been sitting on this research for a while though. If there actually any returning visitors to this blog: I hope you can forgive my procrastinating ways. I promise I will be a better person soon. I just have to do this other thing first. Anyway: I ended up with 20+ pages of videos, so I’ll read more