I’m celebrating five years of contributing to AnimationScoop.com. The website, run by animation historian Jerry Beck, serves as a news and interviews outlet for animation fans, providing the latest information and in-depth insights on new features, shorts, series and specials. Since July 2016 I’ve contributed more than 275 pieces to the site, including nearly 250 […]
An inside look at the new “Hanna-Barbera: The Architects of Saturday Morning” exhibition at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic in 2006 at the age of 7. To date, Jackson has written nearly 1,000 reviews of new releases and, in total, has […]
It’s the second half of my conversation with Animation Scoop editor Jerry Beck. We talk about the 2014 box office decline. We also dive into the big animated films to come. The LCJ Q&A Podcast is hosted by Emmy award-winning film critic, entertainment reporter and media personality Lights Camera Jackson. Jackson interviews actors, directors, writers, […]
Author and Animation Scoop editor Jerry Beck talks about the new “SpongeBob” movie. We also discuss the “Frozen” phenomenon, his early days in Animation, and meeting-up with Matt Groening at Comic Con. The LCJ Q&A Podcast is hosted by Emmy award-winning film critic, entertainment reporter and media personality Lights Camera Jackson. Jackson interviews actors, directors, […]
Jackson interviews animation historian Jerry Beck during his first trip to LA. Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic in 2006 at the age of 7. To date, Jackson has written nearly 1,000 reviews of new releases and, in total, has seen more than 1,500 films. In 2010, Jackson became […]