ARTLINKS
Looking for links? We got ‘em. Check out these sites we love, focusing on everything from film reviews to art blogs to artist interviews!
Film-Related
Leonard Maltin’s Movie Crazy
Leonard Maltin is an accomplished film critic, professor, and author. Read his film reviews and more here.
A goldmine of reviews, trailers, art, and all things related to the horror genre.
Great resource in the field of film musice appreciation.
Shop for soundtracks and hard-to-find movies.
Society for the Appreciation of the Music of Bernard Herrmann
Journal articles and forums for discussing the Academy Award-winning motion picture music composer.
Looking for a particular movie poster? Look no further!
Dedicated to silent films, early talkkies, all stars, and all films.
Behind-the-scenes look at entertainment. Find galleries, interviews, and discussion forums here.
Amazing Artist Sites & Blogs
Ralph McQuarrie at Dreams and Visions Press
Academy Award-winning conceptual designer and illustrator, known for Star Wars, Battlestar Galactica, and E.T. artwork.
John was a close friend of ours. Cinematic artist known for some of the world’s most recognizable movie posters like E.T. and Aladdin.
Illustrator for the elite Disney Fine Art. Jim describes his style as “painterly realism.”
Another painter for Disney Fine Art. Tim’s vibrant and energetic style brings Disney favorites to life in a fresh new way.
In his work for Disney Fine Art, Toby magically creates “the moment that you think you saw.”
Steven’s considerable talents have been applied to more than 120 motion picture campaigns for Disney, MGM, and Warner Bros for movies including Who Framed Roger Rabbit, License to Kill, Idiana Jones & the Last Crusade, to name a few.
Visual effects creator and father of “Dynamation.”
Disney Fine Art oil painter whose interpretive style brings realism to Disney favorites.
Long-time Disney designer specializing in sleek, retro-Mod illustration and sculpture.
Vast array of sculpture, animation, comics, and design.
In his re-imagined movie posters, Matt parodies favorite movies with a zombification treatment.
Goodridge’s film paintings and illustrations have to be seen to be believed.
Illustration Blogs
Drawn
Daily blog of illustration, animation, cartooning, and comic art.
“Great art in humble places.” This illustration blog features the work of artists who illustrate stories, advertisement, and comics.
Comics & Animation Blogs
Cartoon Brew
The latest news, trends, and ideas in animation–from cutting-edge computer animation and visual effects for both television and film, to classical techniques like hand-drawn and stop motion.
Information and events in the Washington, DC area relating to cartoons and all forms of comics.
Disney Blogs
The Disney Blog
Fan blog offering entertainment and education about all things Disney.
In light of 101 Dalmatians DVD release, UltimateDisney.com interviewed Andreas Deja, who worked on the Platinum Edition’s special features.
Podcaster Clay interviews today’s animation talents to create primary sources of the animators’ thoughts and experiences. Insightful and inspiring!
The thoughts and observations of the leaders of The Animation Guild.
Behind the scenes in the world of animated films.
Lifelong Disney fans Jon and Dan blog about Disney characters and parks.
Tons of photos of Disney travels around the world.
WDWMAGIC is an unofficial Walt Disney World fan site bringing you the most up-to-date news and information since 1996.
Forums for discussing all things Disney in French.
The biggest online guide to Disneyland parks.
Charities We Love
Kids Need to Read
Film Preservation
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