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 …

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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 …

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Best Animation I Watched in 2022

The first article by guest writer MalcmanIsHere, featuring many cartoon recommendations!

Tots TV and Se-ma-for: An Incomplete History of Animated Segments

Researching cartoon imports without credits or documentation is hard.