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Watching Some Foxy Looney Tunes Shorts
It’s weird what people will do on nothing more than a random whim. For me, I decided out of nowhere to watch a bunch of Looney Tunes shorts prominently featuring fox characters. Looney Tunes has always appealed to my inner furry, but I realized that I hadn’t seen many shorts starring foxes, despite them being …
Shinbone Alley (1970 – Dir: John David Wilson): A Cartoon Review
There was a cockroach who wanted to write,
A cat who wanted to find joy,
And a guy who wanted to watch a different film
Sympathizing with Eric W. Schwartz’s “Plight of The Artist”
As a cartoon watcher who’s self-identified as a furry (aka a fan of anthropomorphic animals and works featuring them) since five minutes after reading the Wikipedia article in 2010, it’s maybe not surprising I’ve watched the Amiga animations by Eric W. Schwartz. Produced through the 90s, Schwartz’s funny animal shorts are equally charming and cheeky …
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Tintin: The Crab with the Golden Claws (1947 – Dir: Claude Missone): A Cartoon Review
(Disclosure: this is an expanded version of a review originally written on Letterboxd a couple months ago: https://letterboxd.com/frdougal9000/film/the-crab-with-the-golden-claws-1947/) One of my earliest memories is reading the Tintin book Prisoners of the Sun in my family’s living room. It must have been the middle of the night (or whatever that would’ve been to a 4 year …
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Three More Mini-Reviews of Cartoon Films
Back in August, I posted an article that collected a trio of small reviews I’d written for some of the films I’ve seen during this year, with the idea that I might do more articles in that vein to act as stopgaps between more in-depth writings. I think that turned out pretty well, and I’m …
Clever Case Placement in the Ace Attorney anime
Finally watching a show that never interested me, and finding something to appreciate about it.
Three Mini-Reviews of Cartoon Films
Sometime in the last few weeks, I decided to create a Letterboxd list of all the feature-length films I’ve seen so far in the year of arlord 2025, and even rank them for the hell of it. Although I haven’t been writing much lately about films, nevermind cartoons, I’ve managed to do pretty okay at …
Flow (2024 – Dir: Gints Zilbalodis): A Cartoon Review
Excellent that this won the Oscar. Wish I liked it more though. [CONTAINS MILD SPOILERS]
Chilling with Cartoon Compilations
When you dunno what to do,
it’s good to watch a bunch of cartoons.