Ralph Bakshi pulled himself away from his drawing desk in New Mexico to chat with Cartoon Brew about his legacy, his latest project “The Last Days of Coney Island,” which he recently funded on ...

Embraced by lovers of animated baddies and so-wrong-it’s-right gems everywhere, this dark (and, like, sticky?) medium-blending fantasy film was intended to be Bakshi’s big comeback after a ten-year ...

Ralph’s comin to town… to party. Meltdown is hosting a Ralph Bakshi bash in Hollywood next week with a gallery full of original drawings, paintings and animation production art. Chris McDonnell and ...

On September 13, Shout! Factory will release Cool World Collector’s Edition, marking the cult hit hybrid film’s first time on Blu-ray. Directed by underground animation legend Ralph Bakshi (The Lord ...

Before the CGI revolution, most filmmakers would combine animation and live action only sparingly, and usually to depict a kind of out-of-body purgatory (even the dancing-penguin alternate world ...

Animation and fantasy go hand in hand. In the 80s, there was a boom of fantasy epics in the land of cartoons that had nothing to do with the House of Mouse and everything to do with adult content.

Bill Plympton's latest hand-drawn feature is a scruffy collaboration that's like an updated Ralph Bakshi cartoon. But maybe not updated enough. Drawing a cartoon feature by hand, frame by frame, used ...

Ralph Bakshi (born October 29, 1938) is a Palestinian-born American animator and filmmaker. In the 1970s, he established an alternative to mainstream animation through independent and adult-oriented ...