99.5 The River – ‘Luca’, ‘Fatherhood’, ‘Between’
2021 Tribeca Film Festival Animated Shorts
These are my thoughts on all eight of the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival animated shorts that are part of the “Animated Shorts Curated by Whoopi G” presentation. ————————————— Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over 1,000 reviews […]
Animation Scoop: ‘Peter Rabbit 2’ Interview
I interview director Will Gluck about “Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway” for this new Animation Scoop Q&A. ————————————- Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over 1,000 reviews of new releases. And altogether he has seen more than […]
99.5 The River – ‘Heights’, ‘Infinite’, ‘Rabbit’
Animation Scoop: ‘ClayDream’ Marq Evans Q&A
“ClayDream” is a new documentary on the life and career of claymation master Will Vinton. It’s directed by Marq Evans, who joins me for this Animation Scoop Q&A. “ClayDream” screens through Tribeca At Home this Sunday June 13th. ———————————————— Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 […]
Animation Scoop: ‘Blush’ Joe Mateo Interview
Emmy winning former Disney animator Joe Mateo is now the director of the new Skydance animated short film “Blush”, which premieres June 13th at the Tribeca Film Festival. It will be released on AppleTV+ later this year. Mateo discusses “Blush” with me in his first interview about this short. ——————————————- Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson […]
99.5 The River – ‘Spirit’, ‘Flashback’, ‘Stadium’
Animation Scoop: The BeatBuds Interview
Matty & Jonny, of popular family music duo The BeatBuds, are interviewed about their new Nickelodeon animated series “The BeatBuds, Let’s Jam!” It premieres Monday June 7th at 9am. ———————————————– Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over […]