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Lunch Links: GERALD MCBOING-BOING
Gerald McBoing-Boing (1950) dir. Robert Cannon Winner of the short subject animation Oscar in 1950, though…
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Daffy Duck is one of the looniest of all the Looney Tunes. During the Golden…
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Trigun Stampede, a new adaptation of Yasuhiro Nightow’s manga by anime studio Orange, is one…
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Never do anything that somebody else can do better. That’s why we ordinarily sidestep stories…
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Tales from the Dark Age: The End of an Error
I know I’ve spent this whole series trying to prove that the Dark Age of…
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit? deserves more credit than any other single movie for ending the…
The Friday Article Roundup: Punks!
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