Oct 19
2010

World Leaders Preparing Robotomy For Cartoon Network


posted by Aaron

Not sure if you’ve noticed, but Cartoon Network is slowly turning back into a cartoon network. The release of Adventure Time, MAD, Regular Show, Symb-Bionic Titan and now Robotomy offers a glimpse into what I hope is the rebirth of an animated focus at the once all-mighty network. Robotomy doesn’t release until October 25th, but it’s full of some reasonably irreverent storylines. Originally titled Horrorbots, the series was created by Michael Buckley and Joe Deasy, and they brought in, Christy Karacas, one of the madmen behind Superjail! to co-EP and direct. It does seem to have a bit of that Superjail! chaos, minus the dismembered bodies. The series was produced and animated at World Leaders Entertainment, the home of The Venture Bros. Here’s a teaser:

Feb 9
2010

Robson Fights Global Warming With Coalition of the Willing


posted by Aaron

Award-winning animator and designer Simon Robson is the director and producer behind Coalition of the Willing. The innovative animation effort is a collaborative film that encourages online activism as a response to global warming. Along with writer Timothy Rayner, Robson has enlisted a network of 24 artists from around the world to help bring this vision to life. Aside from Robson’s own Knife Party, studios such as World Leaders, Foreign Office and Mighty Nice all contributed to the online gallery, which will reveal new films over a 12 week period, leading up to the mid-April completion. Here’s Over the Counter Culture by Knife Party:

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Mar 23
2009

Animatic From The Venture Bros. Season Three DVD


posted by Aaron

Tomorrow, the DVD of the third season of The Venture Bros. goes on sale, and included on the DVD comes with deleted scenes, and an animatic from an episode, which you can see below. The show, which is animated at World Leaders Entertainment, currently airs on Adult Swim.

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