tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7610074516299275060.post5551594263993467396..comments2024-01-21T11:18:54.087-05:00Comments on Lost in the Movies: #WatchlistScreenCaps, 8/7 (Looney Tunes edition)Joel Bockohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11238338958380683893noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7610074516299275060.post-56258972918363881692013-09-01T12:45:49.631-04:002013-09-01T12:45:49.631-04:00I was just blown away by the Clampett ones on this...I was just blown away by the Clampett ones on this disc so far. In a whole different realm than the Sylvester & Tweety cartoons which opened the DVD (I find those mildly amusing but somewhat repetitive and tedious). I know Chuck Jones is the most celebrated auteur of the Looney Tunes lot, but while I find his cartoons intellectually clever I generally prefer the visceral zaniness of stuff like Kitty Kornered or Porky in Wackyland (my favorite WB & one of my favorite cartoons ever) or of course Tex Avery's early ventures at the studio.Joel Bockohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11238338958380683893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7610074516299275060.post-86299109934270359252013-09-01T05:02:05.571-04:002013-09-01T05:02:05.571-04:00The WB cartoons of the 40s and 50s are among the b...The WB cartoons of the 40s and 50s are among the best films made by anyone anywhere any time in any form. Particularly Clampett's later ones; that whole run of cartoons he did in his last year or so is just deranged at times.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com