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SpongeBob Untooned
 My eyes cannot unsee what has been seen, and now neither can yours. This rendition of Spongebob combines a real sponge, features of Tom Kenny (the voice of the character), and Madonna’s arms. |

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Waking Sleeping Beauty opens Friday
 Don Hahn’s documentary on the renaissance of Disney animation in the 1990s, Waking Sleeping Beauty, opens Friday in New York and Los Angeles. It’s fast paced, entertaining film that is, no |

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Free Animation Book Idea #2
 Picking up where we left off last month, here’s another book idea that’s free for the taking. The proposal is rather straightforward: a collection of fine artwork created by animation |

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Theater Chains Raising 3-D Ticket Prices Today
 Beginning today, the Wall Street Journal reports that many major movie chains, including Regal Entertainment Group, Cinemark Holdings Inc. and AMC Entertainment Inc., are raising prices for 3-D movie |

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Bless by Overture
 An old man confronts his fears, “traveling across a personal landscape to realize and accept his path”, in this trippy music video designed and animated by Overture (Jason Malcolm Brown |

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DreamWorks and Wal-Mart Partner For Dragon
 The Wall Street Journal reports that Wal-Mart will be the exclusive retailer for merchandise related to the DreamWorks feature How To Train Your Dragon. According to the paper, 95% of the products |

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1962 Bullwinkle article
 Not many TV cartoon shows of the 50s and 60s made it into the pages of gossip and fan magazines - much less the cover - but NBC’s prime time Bullwinkle Show did. This article, from TV Radio |

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Jeff Scher Profile
 A profile of New York animator Jeff Scher who makes rotoscoping seem alright. Video offers lots of good shots of his studio and him working in it. |

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How To Train Your Dragon talkback
 Dreamworks’ How To Train Your Dragon opens today - and we want you to go out and see it. And after you see it we want your opinions, comments and reviews - pro or con - in our comments section |

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Brian Crane’s Pickles turns 20
 A hearty congratulations to Brian Crane, whose feature Pickles turns 20 years old tomorrow. Brian attributes the longevity of Pickles to “dumb luck and clean living, I guess. It’s all been |

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Aaron McGruder launches new Boondocks site
 With the upcoming new season of Boondocks, USAToday reports Aaron McGruder has launched an “official unofficial” site.McGruder has been good about keeping us posted via Twitter, and now he |

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