Good Old and New Charlie Brown
The amazing thing about Peanuts is that it represented the life’s work of Charles Schulz, and as such the character designs changed over time. As a side note while his character designs were very...
View ArticleGood Olde Charlie Brown is a Chip Off the Old Block
I just love the character designs in those old school Peanuts comic strips, while they’re much more primitive than that later work of Charles Schulz there’s a powerful charm to them. On June 2nd Dark...
View ArticleDiamond is a Fanboy’s Best Friend: Toy Fair 2010
So much of the toy fair is really aimed at kids, and while there are fanboy friendly booths here and there Diamond is always a pleasure to visit with the variety of cool goodies that they have. Shown...
View ArticleGood Grief — Vintage Peanuts Toys!
These vintage Peanuts toys come straight from the pages of the 1968 Montgomery Ward Christmas catalog. You could get two of the characters for $5.30 or the entire set for $12.90 and as you can see you...
View ArticleAre Security Blankets Sexy?
I just love the ironic pairing of Linus from Peanuts with this very cheesetastic t-shirt slogan! This design is available from Mighty Fine t-shirts which has an entire line of Peanuts t-shirts...
View ArticleCharles Schulz: The Man Behind the Beloved Beagle
Sparky: The Life and Art of Charles Schulz by Beverly Gherman Most Americans should have heard of the Charlie Brown character or even if they don’t know the comic, should know of Snoopy. He is quite a...
View ArticleYou’re a Good Doctor, Number 11
Artist Larry Wentzel has a whole bunch of Peanuts-themed Doctor Who art on his Flickr page, but I think this one is probably my favorite. Wentzel says “I imagine after the 11th Doctor was put in the...
View ArticleFirst Peanuts Trailer Looks Potentially Good
20 Century Fox’s Blue Sky Studios is making a big-budget Peanuts film, based on Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and all the other classic characters created by Charles M. Schulz. Considering how many other...
View ArticleFirst Look At New Animated Peanuts Shorts
Last year, it was reported that French animation studio Normaal Animation would be making a massive 500 90-second animated shorts based on Peanuts. Here’s two looks at the shorts, in both French and...
View ArticlePeanuts Trailer Keeps Nailing The Look, But Fails In The Audio Department
Look, we’re getting an animated Peanuts movie whether we want it or not. Thankfully, BlueSky Studios has got the look down pat, despite being CGI. And “voices” like Snoopy and Woodstock sound good....
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