In the distant future of the 24½th century, a black duck dressed in a bright green shirt with an oversized red cape is summoned to an outer-space headquarters and given his mission. The world’s supply ...

When Calvin Wong learned that Cartoon Network Studios would be moving out of its longtime home in Burbank last year, he was overwhelmed by sadness. But what most concerned the “We Baby Bears” ...

To celebrate the release of The Garfield Movie, we’re taking a look at the long history of animated adaptations of newspaper comic strips. A fully-animated theatrical movie might be new territory for ...

Cartoonists such as Walt Disney, Mort Walker and Charles Schulz are legends in their field, and created some of the most memorable cartoons and beloved comic strips ever. Works by these renowned ...

This course will examine the origins, development, and history of comics art and media in world-historical perspective. Students will investigate the emergence of graphic narrative from prehistorical ...

With the 2024 presidential election hoopla in the rearview mirror and 2025 quickly heading toward spring, it's time for a little bit of levity. Few better ways to shed the surplus of political jargon ...

Get ready to have your eyes pop out of your skull, because today we’re taking a look at some of the great wild takes throughout animation history. First, some context: a ‘take’ refers to a character ...

Before they hit cinemas, the FF were all about Saturday mornings. It may be hard to believe, but there was once a time when comic books were not foundational to a communications corporation's fortune.

According to Cinema Society on Facebook, Joseph Barbera (March 24, 1911-December 18, 2016) developed an early interest in drawing and storytelling, which led him into the field of animation. Barbera ...