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Animation Discussion, Commentaries and more including the Looney Tunes Review Project where I will be reviewing all 1000 Looney Tunes shorts in Depth!
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Hello and welcome to another Looney Tunes review! This time, we're diving into 'Book Review' from 1946, directed by Bob Clampett. Joined by special guest Manny Cruz, we discuss why this is one of the best Looney Tunes shorts ever, highlighting its fantastic animation, energetic music, and humorous references. We cover critical details, including the music references, character portrayals, and interesting behind-the-scenes facts. So enjoy our in-depth review, culminating in a perfect 10 out of 10 rating!
00:00 Introduction and Overview
00:46 Cartoon Synopsis and Background
01:37 Initial Impressions and Historical Context
03:43 Musical References and Analysis
07:50 Favorite Scenes and Details
10:53 Final Thoughts and Rating
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Welcome to a review of the Looney Tunes classic 'Baseball Bugs' released in 1946 and directed by Friz Freleng. This video discusses the plot where Bugs Bunny takes on the Gas House Gorillas all by himself. The review includes fascinating details about the cartoon and historical context related to New York baseball.
00:00 Introduction and Channel Promotion
00:22 Overview of Baseball Bugs (1946)
01:56 Special Commentary and Personal Connection
02:40 Detailed Analysis and Fun Facts
06:09 Baseball History and Trivia
10:24 Final Thoughts and Ratings
11:07 Conclusion
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In this review, we dive into 'Holiday for Shoestrings,' the 466th Looney Tunes short released in 1946 and directed by Friz Freleng. Joined by Steph Stilley and Manny Cruz, we explore the cartoon's rich musical theme.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:28 Cartoon Overview and Synopsis
01:28 Musical Elements and Composers
02:30 Animation and Direction Insights
04:39 Gags and Recurring Themes
05:42 Guest Commentary by Manny Cruz
07:19 Final Thoughts and Ratings
08:06 Conclusion
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In this video, we review 'Quentin Quayle' (1946), directed by Chuck Jones, and the 467th in the Looney Tunes series. The review discusses the cartoon's plot, where a quail tries to get a worm for his baby. Featuring commentary on the new restoration, voice actors Ted Pierce and Sarah Burner, and thoughts on the cartoon's shortcomings.
00:00 Introduction and Channel Welcome
00:23 Overview of Quentin Quail
01:07 Commentary and Voice Actors
02:13 Character and Style Analysis
02:46 Background and Art Style
03:15 Origins and Controversies
04:07 Comparisons and Marketability
05:53 Final Thoughts and Ratings
06:31 Conclusion
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Baby Bottleneck (1946) is the 468th Looney Tunes short and it gets my review treatment! Directed by Bob Clampett, this episode features a synopsis of the short, insightful commentary, and ratings from Blugenesi, Manny Cruz, and myself. Discover the behind-the-scenes trivia, classic gags, and Bob Clampett's creative genius. Don't forget to check out the collection DVDs and Blu-rays where this short is available. Enjoy the review! 00:00 Introduction and Channel Welcome
00:23 Overview of Baby Bottleneck
00:32 Special Guests and Availability
00:56 Synopsis of Baby Bottleneck
01:27 Commentary and Analysis
01:44 Historical References and Gags
03:12 Animation Highlights and Clampett's Influence
06:15 Final Thoughts and Ratings
08:11 Conclusion
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Hare Remover (1946) is the 469th Looney Tunes short and it gets my review treatment! In this episode, joined by Austin Kelly, we explore the cartoon directed by an uncredited Frank Tashlin. We discuss the plot where Elmer Fudd turns into an evil scientist experimenting with Bugs Bunny, along with interesting animation errors and production quirks.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:23 Overview of 'Hare Remover'
00:34 Historical Context and Release
00:48 Plot Summary and Commentary Remix
01:38 Spencer Tracy Reference
02:05 Austin Kelly's Insights
02:16 Animation and Production Issues
04:42 Missing Scenes and Animation Errors
05:45 Characterization and Art Style
07:00 Final Thoughts and Ratings 07:33 Conclusion
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Join us for a review of 'Daffy Doodles,' the 470th Looney Tunes cartoon released in 1946, directed by Bob McKimson. In this episode, we discuss Daffy's mustache-painting antics and Porky's attempts to catch him. Special guests @Blugenesi and S.C. McPeter join the discussion as we delve into the cartoon's background, including McKimson's directorial debut for the series and the original title 'The Mustache Menace'. Expect ratings and personal insights on why this simple yet hilarious cartoon stands out. Subscribe and like for more Looney Tunes reviews!
00:00 Introduction and Channel Welcome
00:23 Overview of 'Daffy Doodles'
00:32 Meet the Review Team
00:50 Plot Summary of 'Daffy Doodles'
01:35 Bob McKimson's Directorial Debut
02:10 Production Insights and Trivia
03:20 Celebrity Cameos and Gags
04:04 Animation and Artistic Style
04:28 Home Media Release Discussion
06:22 Final Thoughts and Ratings
07:14 Conclusion and Farewell
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Join us for a review of the 1946 Looney Tunes short 'Hollywood Canine Canteen,' directed by Bob McKimson. This episode features guest Matt Hunter, as we discuss the celebrity caricatures transformed into dogs in this cartoon. Tune in for an in-depth look at this amusing yet curious Looney Tunes entry, and discover the historical context and artistic nuances of McKimson's work.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:22 Overview of Hollywood Canine Canteen
01:19 Historical Context and Celebrity Caricatures
02:14 Discussion on Caricature Techniques
02:49 Background and Setting
04:38 Bob McKimson's Contributions
07:53 Final Thoughts and Ratings
08:28 Conclusion and Farewell
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Join us as we dive into a review of the 1946 Looney Tunes cartoon 'Hush My Mouse,' the 472nd in the series directed by Chuck Jones. Special guests Matt Hunter and Luke Perkins discuss the hilarious antics in Tuffy's Tavern, the animation restoration, and Sniffles' evolution as a character. This episode covers the cartoon's parody elements, Sniffles' comic book legacy, and Chuck Jones' unique character designs. Don't miss out on the laughs and insights!
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions
00:35 Overview of 'Hush My Mouse'
01:34 Remixed Commentary and Legal Issues
02:09 Parody Elements and Sniffles' Comic Book Life
04:56 Animation and Restoration Insights
07:13 Sniffles' Character Analysis
09:47 Luke Perkins' Take on Sniffles
13:10 Final Thoughts and Ratings
13:48 Conclusion and Farewell
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Join us for an in-depth review of 'Hair Raising Hair,' the 473rd Looney Tunes short released in 1946, directed by Chuck Jones. Our special guests S.C. McPeter and Blugenesi share their insights and opinions on this classic cartoon featuring the debut of Gossamer. Discover the inspirations behind the film's design, notable gags, and overall impact on Looney Tunes history. Tune in for a detailed discussion and some friendly disagreements on the merits of this beloved short. Don't forget to like and subscribe!
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:23 Overview of Hair Raising Hair
00:44 Availability and Viewing Options
01:02 Plot Summary
01:19 Audio Commentary Remix
01:50 Character and Design Analysis
02:33 Background and Inspirations
04:23 Personal Opinions and Critiques
06:57 Final Ratings and Thoughts
07:59 Conclusion and Sign-Off
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Join us as we dive into the 1946 Looney Tunes classic 'Kitty Kornered,' directed by Bob Clampett. Featuring commentary by Eli Copperman and Huey Nelson, we explore the intricate animation, including Clampett's unique takes and design tweaks to Sylvester. Discover the cartoon's historical references, such as the nod to Orson Welles' 'War of the Worlds' broadcast, and enjoy our detailed shot-by-shot analysis. Learn about this iconic final Porky Pig cartoon by Clampett and why it's considered a must-watch masterpiece.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:23 Overview of 'Kitty Cornered'
02:01 Historical Context and References
02:35 Character Design and Animation Style
03:00 Clampett's Directorial Style
03:58 Notable Scenes and Gags
08:23 Final Thoughts and Ratings
10:16 Conclusion and Farewell
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Join us as we review the 475th Looney Tunes short, 'Hollywood Daffy' (1946). In this episode, with special guest Austin Kelly, we discuss Daffy Duck's adventures in Hollywood, his attempts to sneak onto a movie set, and the various celebrity parodies featured. We delve into the unique situation regarding the lack of a director's credit and the contributions of Holly Pratt in bringing this cartoon to life.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:23 Overview of Hollywood Daffy 01:59 Celebrity Impressions and References 05:40 Directorial Controversy 07:58 Final Thoughts and Ratings 09:41 Conclusion and Farewell
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Join us for a thorough review of 'Acrobatty Bunny,' the 476th Looney Tunes short released in 1946 and directed by Bob McKimpson. In this episode, I'm joined by Foxinafix and Austin Kelly as we explore the circus-themed antics of Bugs Bunny when a lion cage is built over his home. We discuss McKimson's early Bugs Bunny design, some of the best scenes like Bugs' 'laugh clown laugh,' and provide insights on the pacing and animation style.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:33 Overview of Acrobatty Bunny
01:27 Original Audio Commentary Remix
01:53 Robert McKimson's Bugs Bunny
04:15 Discussion on Animation and Design
06:42 Cal Dalton's Animation Style
09:08 Ratings and Final Thoughts
09:46 Conclusion and Sign-Off
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'The Eager Beaver' (1946) is the 477th Looney Tunes short directed by Chuck Jones. Join us as I review this cartoon with guest Austin Kelly. This review discusses the story, gags, and characters, including Chuck's attempt to create a breakout character. Find out why this cartoon might feel weaker compared to other Jones works.
00:00 Introduction and Channel Welcome
00:25 Overview of 'The Eager Beaver'
00:34 Guest Introduction and Initial Thoughts
00:55 Plot Summary and Commentary
01:43 Character Analysis and Gags
02:22 Critique and Personal Opinions
04:24 Historical Context and Behind the Scenes
06:43 Final Thoughts and Ratings
07:09 Conclusion
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Join us for an in-depth review of 'The Great Piggy Bank Robbery,' the 478th Looney Tunes short directed by Bob Clampett and released in 1946. Together with friends Huey Nelson, Manny Cruz, Austin Kelly, and @blugenesi we discuss Daffy Duck's wild adventure as Duck Twacy in this Dick Tracy-inspired masterpiece. We also delve into the unique animation, energetic performance by Mel Blanc, and the classic humor and character designs that make this cartoon a standout.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions
00:41 Overview of The Great Piggy Bank Robbery
01:35 Discussion on Bob Clampett's Direction
02:21 Analysis of Daffy's Character and Violence in the Cartoon
02:44 Commentary on John K and Additional Facts
03:57 Detailed Scene Breakdown and References
10:09 Final Thoughts and Ratings
11:06 Conclusion
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In this video, we review the Looney Tunes short 'Bacall to Arms', released in 1946 and is the 479th. Me and my guests Austin Kelly and FoxinaFix, discuss the notable elements and history behind the short, including its references to Hollywood stars like Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart, reused animation, and the influence of different directors.
00:00 Introduction and Channel Welcome
00:33 Overview of Bacol to Arms
01:51 Re-edited Commentary and Shoutouts
02:19 Cartoon Analysis and Historical Context
04:02 Animation Techniques and Reused Footage
05:28 Director Transitions and Production Insights
07:14 Final Thoughts and Rating
08:09 Conclusion
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Join us as we review Of Thee I Sting (1946) the 480th Looney Tunes short released in 1946 and directed by Friz Freleng. Me and Austin Kelly discuss how this cartoon features a notable amount of reused animation from the 'Target Snafu' cartoon among other things.
00:00 Introduction and Channel Welcome
00:34 Cartoon Overview and Background
01:59 Historical and Cultural References
02:51 Analysis of Animation and Music
04:26 Personal Thoughts and Critique
07:42 Final Thoughts and Ratings
08:03 Conclusion
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Welcome to another Looney Tunes review! Join me and special guest Eli Copperman as we dive into 'Walky Talky Hawky' the 481st short in the series, directed by Bob McKimson and released in 1946. Discover the early development of characters like Foghorn Leghorn and Henry Hawk, and enjoy our analysis of this classic short. Don't forget to like and subscribe for more Looney Tunes reviews!
00:00 Introduction and Channel Welcome
00:26 Overview of Walkie Talkie Hawkie
00:59 Plot Summary and Key Characters
01:48 Re-edit and Special Touches
02:16 Character Development Insights
03:17 Foghorn Leghorn's First Appearance
05:12 Voice Evolution and Character Dynamics
06:45 Final Thoughts
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Join us in this review of Racketeer Rabbit (1946), the 482nd Looney Tunes short, directed by Friz Freleng. I, along with guests Austin Kelly and Manny Cruz, delve into the plot where Bugs Bunny stumbles upon a gangster hideout. The discussion includes fascinating behind-the-scenes details, visual gags, animation techniques, and nostalgic memories of watching the cartoon as kids. The episode offers insights into the cultural references of the time, such as the Inner Sanctum radio show and obscure advertisements.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:39 Overview of Racketeer Rabbit
01:16 Audio Commentary and Restoration Insights
02:51 Personal Memories and Broadcast History
04:09 Character Analysis and Humor
05:26 Comparisons and Preferences
07:58 Final Thoughts and Ratings
09:44 Conclusion
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Fair and Wormer (1946) is the 483rd Looney Tunes short, directed by Chuck Jones. Join me and my fellow reviewers Eli Copperman and Austin Kelly as we discuss its beautifully restored backgrounds, dynamic chase sequences, and unique character interactions.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:56 Cartoon Synopsis and Background
01:43 Restoration and Visuals Discussion
02:39 Character Dynamics and Humor
04:31 Personal Opinions and Ratings
08:03 Final Thoughts and Conclusion
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This cartoon is sooo funny to this day!!! 😂😂😂😂😂😂