Sunday, March 13, 2022

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 3/12/22

 

'Deadpool 3': Shawn Levy to Direct Ryan Reynolds in Marvel Movie (Exclusive)

Ryan Parker

Screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick are returning to the franchise after working on the first two.

March 11, 2022

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/deadpool-3-ryan-reynolds-shawn-levy-marvel-1235109465/

 

Pixar Employees Make Stunning Accusation: Disney Censors The Studio's Films

Amid Amidi | 03/10/2022

https://www.cartoonbrew.com/feature-film/pixar-employees-make-stunning-accusation-disney-censors-the-studios-films-214105.html

 

Inside Disney's Chaotic "Don't Say Gay" Bill Response

Abbey White

 

Disney is "established as being a place safe for children, inspiring for children and accepting of children. This goes against all of that," one TV animation writer told The Hollywood Reporter amid the ongoing controversy over the company's actions as the Florida bill moved through the statehouse.

March 11, 2022

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/disney-lgbtq-animation-industry-bob-chapek-dont-say-gay-bill-1235108485/

 

Disney to Pause Florida Political Donations as CEO Tells Staff "I Am Sorry" Over "Don't Say Gay" Bill Response

"You needed me to be a stronger ally in the fight for equal rights and I let you down. I am sorry," Bob Chapek told employees Friday.

Alex Weprin

March 11, 2022

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/disney-ceo-bob-chapek-apologizes-florida-donation-pause-1235109345/

 

Disney TV Animation, Distribution Staffers Criticize CEO's Response to "Don't Say Gay" Bill in Letters

Abbey White

The animation group called Bob Chapek's response "tone-deaf at best and incredibly dangerous at worst."

March 10, 2022

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/disney-tv-animation-bob-chapek-dont-say-gay-bill-1235108612/

 

Ramy Youssef Sets Animated Comedy at Amazon

The 'Ramy' Emmy winner has also signed a first-look deal with the streamer after previously being based at A24.

Lesley Goldberg

March 10, 2022

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/ramy-youssef-sets-animated-comedy-at-amazon-1235108583/

 

'Lion King' Animator Ruben Aquino Looks Back at the Inspirations Behind His Design of SimbaThe Annie Awards career achievement honoree and Disney veteran remembers visiting the L.A. Zoo and Tippi Hedren's Shambala reserve as research while designing the character and how he gave him a "heroic" look.         

Carolyn Giardina

March 11, 2022 

This story first appeared in the March 9 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/lion-king-animator-interview-simba-design-1235106624/

 

 

It's Time To Give Voice Acting Legend Frank Welker A Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame

By Amid Amidi | 03/10/2022

https://www.cartoonbrew.com/voice-acting/its-time-to-give-voice-acting-legend-frank-welker-a-star-on-the-hollywood-walk-of-fame-214131.html

 

Image and BOOM top Diamond's January sales charts

Spawn, Saga and James Tynion led the way in January

Heidi MacDonald

03/11/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/image-and-boom-top-diamonds-january-sales-charts/

 

Moms often disappeared in animated Disney movies. Now they're increasingly front and center. [in print as The vitality of Disney moms; Turning Red].

By Michael Cavna

Washington Post March 12 2022 p C1-2

online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/03/11/turning-red-disney-plus-mothers/

OPINION/EDITORIAL: Did you know 'Washashores' cartoon has reached a milestone? [John Andert]

Wicked Local Provincetown Banner March 7 2022

https://www.wickedlocal.com/story/provincetown-banner/2022/03/07/john-anderts-washashores-cartoon-provincetown-banner/9389745002/

 

The Real-World Horror Behind 'The Batman'

Matt Reeves redefines classic characters for modern-day America, one in which cops are infrequently heroes, political change does not occur without revolution, and the fairy-tale narrative attached to wealthy orphans no longer carries the weight it once did.

Richard Newby

March 9, 2022

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/the-batman-ending-riddler-plan-1235106230/

 

New Yorker cartoonist David Sipress smiles through the pain in a new memoir

By Andrew Silow-Carroll

New York Jewish Week via JTA  March 8, 2022

https://www.jta.org/2022/03/08/ny/new-yorker-cartoonist-david-sipress-smiles-through-the-pain-in-a-new-memoir

 

March 8, 2022 

What Decades of Being a Cartoonist Taught David Sipress About Writing

Sipress has been a staff cartoonist at "The New Yorker" since 1998 and has published nearly 700 cartoons in the magazine

By Evan Bleier

https://www.insidehook.com/article/books/decades-cartoonist-taught-david-sipress-writing-book

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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