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Artists Re-Work Mickey Mouse

Josh — Mon, 02 Jul 2007 19:12:16 +0000

I don’t think all of you will like some of these photos, but some of them are very good. These artists took some liberty with the image and likenesses of Mickey Mouse. Appreciate it as art.

Disney Afternoon Cartoons Ranked

Josh — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 22:29:28 +0000

The Retroist has ranked the top 12 Disney afternoon cartoons. I’d have to say that my favorites were DuckTales followed closely by TailSpin.

Huey, Dewey, and Louie

Josh — Wed, 02 May 2007 13:32:20 +0000

Disney Insider had an interesting bit of trivia to pass on today. Apparently there is a classic cartoon entitled “Donald’s Nephews” where we get to meet the sister of Donald Duck, the mother of Huey, Dewey, and Louie. Her name…Dumbella.

Tags: Disney,Huey,Dewey,Louie,Donald Duck

1936 Disney Short: Through the Looking Glass

Josh — Fri, 08 Dec 2006 15:45:07 +0000

This animated short is definitely silly. I can see how it was influenced by Alice in Wonderland and maybe had influence on Beauty and the Beast.

Pencil Test of Shere Kahn

Josh — Thu, 07 Dec 2006 03:53:00 +0000

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Here’s an early pencil test for the Shere Kahn character for the movie Jungle Book.

[via VNOG Blog]

Sacaramento Featured in New Destination Painting

Josh — Wed, 29 Nov 2006 16:03:12 +0000

The Destination Series has featured cities like London, Venice and San Francisco. The newest painting will feature Reno’s neighbors to the West, Sacramento. According to the SacBee.com, the painting is expected to do well in the Japanese market as they are found of old American trains. It was painted by Manny Hernandez, a former Sacramentan.

The Top 10 Hottest Animated Disney Babes

Josh — Tue, 28 Nov 2006 04:42:20 +0000

I can’t quite tell if there is something morally wrong with this post, but FanPop.com has a post that lists the top 10 hottest Disney babes. Hint: Number one is not a Disney Princess.

New Walt Disney’s Legacy Collection

Josh — Wed, 22 Nov 2006 18:57:35 +0000

Disney has just launched a new website promoting 7 new DVDs including “The Adventures of Oswald.” No pricing or release dates were announced. I would imagine that the Oswald DVD will include the 26 shorts that were created between 1927 and 1928.

[via 2719 Hyperion]