Tag "Peter Chung"

‘Black Dynamite’ Gets Animated on Adult Swim

July 10, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

We’re only talking about Adult Swim’s newest animated star and his funkadelic show, Black Dynamite! Can ya dig it? Cartoon Network’s irreverent late night block, Adult Swim, is serving up a sizzling new buffet of martial-arts action, mature comedy and slick animation—hold the jive turkey. That’s right, it’s time for [...]

Tapping in to The Grid

June 2, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

Disney XD puts a fresh spin on a sci-fi classic with the new series TRON: Uprising. You can’t keep a good franchise down: Two years after the theatrical reception of Disney’s TRON: Legacy, which added fresh faces and cool new CG effects to the 1982 sci-fi sensation, a new animated [...]

Individual Achievement in Animation Emmy Winners Announced

September 7, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced today the juried winners for the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards in the category of Individual Achievement in Animation. These awards will be handed out during the Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Saturday, September 10th. The 2011 juried Emmy winners of Individual Achievement [...]

‘Firebreather’ Heats Up Ratings for CN

November 30, 2010 by Thomas J. McLean 3 Comments divider image

It looks like Firebreather is a hit. The original animated feature directed by Peter Chung did well among all kids and boys demographics in its debut airing Nov. 24. If you saw and liked the show, tell us about it in the comments — and whether you’d like to see [...]

Animated People: Peter Chung

November 22, 2010 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Animated People: Peter Chung Director, Cartoon Network’s Firebreather This Wednesday (Nov. 24), Cartoon Network will debut its first CG-animated movie, Firebreather, which is directed by Peter Chung (Rugrats, The Animatrix: Matriculated, Aeon Flux). Based on the comic-book series by Phil Hester and Andy Kuhn, the visually arresting pic centers on [...]