Jackson Murphy

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Jackson Murphy is an Emmy-winning film critic, content producer, and author, who has also served as Animation Scoop reporter since 2016. He is the creator of the website Lights-Camera-Jackson.com, and has made numerous appearances on television and radio over the past 20 years.

Articles By Jackson Murphy

INTERVIEW: Brandon Sawyer talks “The Boss Baby: Back in Business”

It was a box office hit and surprise Oscar nominee, with a sequel in the works. But fans of The Boss Baby don’t have to wait three years to see the pint-sized business mogul in action again. DreamWorks Animation TV will debut The Boss Baby: Back in Business this Friday (4/6) on Netflix. Two-time Emmy-winner […]

INTERVIEW: Tom Warburton on Rebooting “Muppet Babies”

Throughout the years, The Muppets universe has given birth to numerous offspring. One of the most imaginative and popular was Jim Henson’s Muppet Babies, which aired from 1984-’91. Well, the kids are back! The new “Muppet Babies” animated series debuts on Disney Channel on March 23rd. Veteran animator/producer Tom Warburton (Codename: Kids Next Door) is […]

OSCAR NOMINEE SPOTLIGHT: “Revolting Rhymes”

Directors Jan Lachauer and Jakob Schuh are veterans when it comes to the Academy Awards Animated Shorts category. Schuh and partner Max Lang were nominated back in 2009 for The Gruffalo and Lachauer and Lang teamed-up on 2012 finalist, Room on the Broom. The pair, again working with Magic Light Pictures, is part of this […]

An Inside Look Behind “Blark and Son”

Blark and Son came to life in early 2017 as a series of 30-second Instagram videos. Created by special effects veteran Ben Bayouth, the social media comedy stars puppets Blark (dad) and Son (his 12-year old son), in a sitcom-style format unique among today’s vast array of animated digital content. The show is a member […]

INTERVIEW: Nick Park on “Early Man”

It’s impossible to separate Nick Park from his two most famous creations – Wallace & Gromit. But fans worldwide know the iconic Park is also responsible, as animator, writer, producer and/or director for such classics as “Chicken Run”, “Creature Comforts” and “Shaun the Sheep”. The 4-time Oscar-winner got back in the director’s chair after nearly […]

Jackson Murphy

Editor

Articles By Jackson Murphy

INTERVIEW: Brandon Sawyer talks “The Boss Baby: Back in Business”

INTERVIEW: Tom Warburton on Rebooting “Muppet Babies”

OSCAR NOMINEE SPOTLIGHT: “Revolting Rhymes”

An Inside Look Behind “Blark and Son”

INTERVIEW: Nick Park on “Early Man”

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