When was the American animated/live-action comedy film series began which was the second film produced by Paramount Animation?
c713da1c230d1d064ea1c3ecc280f861
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water is a 2015 American 3D live-action/animated comedy film based on the animated television series "SpongeBob SquarePants". A stand-alone sequel to "The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie" (2004), it was directed by former series showrunner Paul Tibbitt in his directorial debut, with live-action sequences directed by Mike Mitchell. It was the first film to be produced by Paramount Animation and second film in the "SpongeBob SquarePants" film series. The film stars Antonio Banderas and features the show's regular voice cast, who returned to reprise their respective roles from the series and the previous film. The plot follows a pirate called Burger-Beard, who steals the Krabby Patty secret formula using a magical book that makes any text written upon it come true. SpongeBob and his friends must travel to the surface to confront Burger-Beard and get the formula back.
386c1513e7748defa15ebb730219c132
SpongeBob SquarePants (film series) SpongeBob SquarePants is an American animated/live-action comedy film series based on the Nickelodeon animated television program of the same name, created by Stephen Hillenburg. It began in 2004 with the release of "The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie". The series is distributed and owned by Paramount Pictures, a subsidiary of Nickelodeon's parent company Viacom. All films feature the regular television voice cast: Tom Kenny, Clancy Brown, Rodger Bumpass, Bill Fagerbakke, Mr. Lawrence, Jill Talley, Carolyn Lawrence, Mary Jo Catlett and Lori Alan. The first installment was directed by Hillenburg, and all subsequent films were directed by former showrunner Paul Tibbitt.
d5ede8e041dc82f7183c0bc1f4091e28
Bambi II Bambi II, also known as Bambi and the Great Prince of the Forest, is a 2006 American animated drama film directed by Brian Pimental and produced by DisneyToon Studios, that initially premiered in theaters in Argentina on January 26, 2006, before being released as a direct-to-video title in the United States on February 7, 2006. It holds the world record for the longest span of time between two consecutive installments of a franchise, being released 64 years after the original film came out in 1942.
d8868ee561fb05ad0cb43906fcf47f24
The Flintstones (film series) The Flintstones is a live-action comedy film series based on the Hanna-Barbera animated television series of the same name. It consists of two films that are both directed by Brian Levant and released by Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment.
8b4e79ca9a7333626422c41b48bbe16f
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz (also known as Tom and Jerry: Return to Oz) is a 2016 animated direct-to-video film starring Tom and Jerry, produced by Warner Bros. Animation. The film is a sequel to the 2011 animated film, "Tom and Jerry and the Wizard of Oz". It is also the first sequel in the direct-to-video film series of the "Tom and Jerry" franchise. This was voice actor Joe Alaskey's final work, having died of cancer on February 3, 2016; the film is dedicated to his memory.
0efceb4eb98f15ce44f17a171038866d
Have a Laugh! Have a Laugh! is an American animated series produced by The Walt Disney Company. It premiered on October 26, 2009 on Disney Channel, and features many Mickey Mouse characters and shorts. The series ended on December 2, 2012. It is an interstitial program which usually airs at the end of movies in order to balance the network's schedule into even half-hours.
95609067cbb2cd9a6d89b5d91c1ea098
Toby Tortoise Returns Toby Tortoise Returns is an animated Technicolor cartoon in Walt Disney's "Silly Symphonies" series. It was directed by Wilfred Jackson. It is a sequel to "The Tortoise and the Hare". It premiered on August 22, 1936.
8296cab930093895cc0f6414608cfcb6
Buddy's Bearcats Buddy's Bearcats is an American animated short film, released June 23, 1934. It is a "Looney Tunes" cartoon, featuring Buddy, the second star of the series. It was supervised by Jack King; musical direction was by Norman Spencer.
6a30208039e5ed0dab3532b08d1899d5
Warner Bros. Animation Warner Bros. Animation (currently known alternatively as Warner Animation Group for theatrically released films) is the animation division of Warner Bros. The studio is closely associated with the "Looney Tunes" and "Merrie Melodies" characters, among others. The studio is the successor to Warner Bros. Cartoons (formerly Leon Schlesinger Productions), the studio which produced "Looney Tunes" and "Merrie Melodies" cartoon shorts from 1933 to 1963, and from 1967 to 1969. Warner reestablished its animation division in 1980 to produce "Looney Tunes"–related works.
384282c486c7a0aedfe518d43c090fbd
Mickey Mouse (film series) Mickey Mouse (originally Mickey Mouse Sound Cartoons) is a character-based series of 130 animated short films produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. The films, which introduced Disney's most famous cartoon character, were released on a regular basis from 1928 to 1953 with four additional shorts released between 1983 and 2013. The series is notable for its innovation with sound synchronization and character animation, and also introduced well-known characters such as Minnie Mouse, Pluto, and Goofy.
73026e515f8fb9b2c4b155e040477b06
Filmation Filmation Associates was a production company that produced animation and live-action programming for television from 1963 to 1989. Located in Reseda, California, the animation studio was founded in 1962. Filmation's founders and principal producers were Lou Scheimer, Hal Sutherland and Norm Prescott.
66530a150047e7e0b8040984babb8a9a
South Park (season 2) Season two of "South Park", an American animated television series created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, began airing on April 1, 1998. The second season concluded after 18 episodes on January 20, 1999; it remains the longest season of "South Park" to date. While most of the episodes were directed by series creator Trey Parker, Season 2 includes two episodes directed by Eric Stough.
7cfc9db75406e53386648ec94e1611ef
Scooby-Doo! and the Legend of the Vampire Scooby-Doo and the Legend of the Vampire is a 2003 direct-to-video animated comedy horror film, and the fifth in a series of direct-to-video films based upon the "Scooby-Doo" Saturday morning cartoons. It was completed in 2002, and released on March 4, 2003 and it was produced by Warner Bros. Animation (though it included a copyright for "Hanna-Barbera Cartoons, Inc." and a recreation of the 1968 Hanna-Barbera "Zooming Box" logo at the end).
b702e3c845f3718a3fbcb19a41f0e858
The Little Drummer Boy (film) The Little Drummer Boy is a Christmas stop motion animated television special produced by Rankin/Bass Productions, based on the song of the same name. It was first televised December 19, 1968 on NBC, and was followed by a sequel in 1976.
a79c8e8d8aa150ed7a9a588cfbb350ea
Ghostbusters (1986 TV series) Ghostbusters (later called Filmation's Ghostbusters) is a 1986 animated television series created by Filmation and distributed by Tribune Entertainment, based on Filmation's 1975 live-action television show "The Ghost Busters". It is not to be confused with Columbia Pictures' 1984 film "Ghostbusters" or that film's subsequent animated television show "The Real Ghostbusters". When making their film, Columbia Pictures needed to obtain rights to use the name from Filmation.
caa6196c9aeff20b9537a547d1fa4d4c
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night is an American animated fantasy adventure film that was released on December 25, 1987 by New World Pictures. Created by Filmation, the movie underperformed at the box office, costing $10 million but making $3.2 million in its entire run.
3ebb302df2ca67758b32b8969b815007
Pink Panther and Pals Pink Panther and Pals is an animated television series and is a modern adaptation of the classic DePatie-Freleng Panther shorts from the 1960s. The program was produced for Cartoon Network by Desert Panther Production and Rubicon Studios in association with Mirisch-Geoffrey-DePatie-Freleng and MGM Television, and premiered on the channel on March 7, 2010, both in HD and SD.
19c05934b3e51eac9763010a19f13124
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (also known as The Flintstones 2 or The Flintstones 2: Viva Rock Vegas) is a 2000 American science fantasy romantic comedy film directed by Brian Levant, written by Jim Cash, Harry Elfont, Deborah Kaplan, and Jack Epps, Jr., and is the prequel to Levant's "The Flintstones" (1994), based on the 1960-66 animated television series of the same name. It is set before the events of the first film, showing how Fred and Barney met Wilma and Betty.
eca484e34f5af6b2fba0b8ccc82b04bc
Fox cartoons Fox cartoons refers to animated television series presented by the American TV network Fox Broadcasting Company. During the more than thirty-year existence of the Network, there have been many successful prime time animated series and Fox cartoons. The first and most famous of these, "The Simpsons", was the first such series since the end of "The Flintstones" in the 1960s.
a15b2e06c39aa0d8f02465f20905f0e7
Mickey Mouse (TV series) Mickey Mouse is an American animated children's comedy television series produced by Disney Television Animation. It features classic cartoon characters Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Goofy and Pluto in contemporary settings such as Paris, Venice, Tokyo and New York. The series has the slapstick feel of classic "Mickey Mouse" shorts, while providing a modern update with the extensive use of Toon Boom and Flash animation, and "presents Mickey in a broad range of humorous situations that showcase his pluck and rascality, along with his long-beloved charm and good heartedness". The animation is being provided by the Canadian studio, Mercury Filmworks.
24926abd139c19ad3051291ab76ac7b2
Famous Studios Famous Studios (renamed Paramount Cartoon Studios in 1956) was the first animation division of the film studio Paramount Pictures from 1942 to 1967. Famous was founded as a successor company to Fleischer Studios, after Paramount seized control of the aforementioned studio and ousted its founders, Max and Dave Fleischer, in 1941. The studio's productions included three series started by the Fleischers—"Popeye the Sailor", "Superman", and "Screen Songs"—as well as "Little Audrey", "Little Lulu", "Casper the Friendly Ghost", "Honey Halfwitch", "Herman and Katnip", "Baby Huey", and the anthology "Noveltoons" series.
961ab0ce3065df7060d6cbc1068e9cac
Lady and the Tramp Lady and the Tramp is a 1955 American animated romantic musical comedy-drama film produced by Walt Disney and released to theaters on June 22, 1955 by Buena Vista Distribution. The 15th Disney animated feature film, it was the first animated feature filmed in the CinemaScope widescreen film process. Based on "Happy Dan, The Whistling Dog" by Ward Greene, "Lady and the Tramp" tells the story of a female American Cocker Spaniel named Lady who lives with a refined, upper-middle-class family, and a male stray mongrel called the Tramp. When the two dogs meet, they embark on many romantic adventures. A direct-to-video sequel, "", was released in 2001.