Issue #134 March 2004

Astro Boy Goes Back in Orbit: Sony Pictures and Kids' WB! put the quirky Japanese manga toon back in action on Saturday mornings. Will a new generation get hooked on the tyke-size superhero? The 2004 edition of Cartoon Movie. Flashback to the '80s. Short and Sweet: A few reasons why the animated shorts category in the Oscar race is hard to read. How the West Was Drawn. The Padded Cel. Shape of Toys to Come. Vive La France!