Posts Tagged animation

You Know, For Kids: Five Weird Things About Toy Story 3

By • Mar 10th, 2011 • Category: watching

Toy Story 3 is typical Pixar greatness. But a few odd details stand out to the adult viewer.



Our Favorite Shit: The 2010 Undie Awards

By • Feb 25th, 2011 • Category: side notes

An epic virtual discussion of our absolute favorites of 2010 — in every category we could think of — and why each one made the list.



The Moment Avatar: The Last Airbender Proved It’s More Than a Kids’ Show

By • Jul 22nd, 2010 • Category: watching

Like the best shows for kids or adults, Avatar assumes we have the patience to get involved with its characters as human beings, not just action figures.



Under Culture Podcast #10: I’m Sick of Carrying This Crown

By • Jul 14th, 2010 • Category: podcasts

Brian and Spencer discuss albums by Sleigh Bells, The National, and The Black Keys, and the novels Matterhorn and A Game of Thrones (Song of Ice & Fire vol 1). Also, the shows they’re keeping busy with this summer (Avatar: The Last Airbender and Daria) and the stupid movies they’re not seeing.



Our Favorite Shit: 2009

By • Jan 26th, 2010 • Category: side notes

Our panel of two sat down for an epic virtual discussion of our absolute favorites of 2009 — in every category we could think of — and set about explaining why each one made the list.



An ‘Observe and Report’ review, a ‘Sit Down, Shut Up’ Preview, and a Scandal Overview

By • Apr 18th, 2009 • Category: side notes

Jody Hill’s disturbing and dangerous new comedy, the ‘Arrested Development’ creator’s new cartoon, and Taibbi’s harsh look at what we should really be protesting.



An Animated ‘9’, Documentary on Design, and Mash-ups Online

By • Jan 13th, 2009 • Category: side notes

Shane Acker’s feature debut gets added to a list of animated films to see this year, ‘Objectified’ follows up from the ‘Helvetica’ team, and free best of Club Bootie tracks.



Our Favorite Shit: 2008

By • Jan 6th, 2009 • Category: side notes

Our panel of two sat down for an epic virtual discussion of our absolute favorite things of the year, in every category we could think of, and why each one made the list.



Hertzfeldt on Tour, Kring on ‘Heroes’, Hollywood on Palin

By • Sep 20th, 2008 • Category: side notes

Animation Show founder debuts his latest, ‘I Am So Proud of You’; ‘Heroes’ creator assures us it’s back with a vengeance; Ebert and Damon come up with the best VP zingers.