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: Malcolm D. Lee Welcomes Us To “Space Jam: A New Legacy”

25 years after the release of the original Space Jam, the Looney Tunes are back with a new basketball superstar, LeBron James, for sequel Space Jam: A New Legacy. It opens in theaters and debuts on HBO Max this Friday July 16th. Director Malcolm D. Lee, of live-action comedy hits The Best Man, Girls Trip […]

INTERVIEW: Creator Chris Nee On “Ridley Jones” And “We The People”

Chris Nee, creator of Disney’s Doc McStuffins and Vampirina, is now making a major impact at Netflix. She has several projects in the works for the streamer and two new series premiering this month: music event We the People (which debuted on July 4th) and family adventure Ridley Jones (which starts this Tuesday July 13th). […]

INTERVIEW: “Middlemost Post” Makers On Nick’s New Special Delivery

Middlemost Post is a new animated comedy series that follows the fun adventures of Parker J. Cloud, Angus and walrus Russell as they deliver mail and meet some cool pals along the way. The show premieres this Friday July 9th at 7:30pm on Nickelodeon. Creator John Trabbic III and Executive Producer Dave H. Johnson discuss […]

INTERVIEW: Reuniting With Peter Ramsey To Talk “We The People” Episode

I first interviewed Peter Ramsey in 2012 for his DreamWorks Animation feature Rise of the Guardians. We met-up at the Critics Choice Awards a couple months later. In 2018, Ramsey co-directed Sony’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, which earned him an Academy Award. He’s one of the busiest and most respected guys working in animation today. […]

INTERVIEW: Bobs Gannaway Scares-Up “Monsters At Work”

The new Disney+ animated series Monsters at Work (premiering Wednesday July 7th) picks-up right where Pixar’s Oscar winning 2001 feature Monsters, Inc. leaves-off. Mike and Sulley are back, but there are a bunch of new characters as well who help convert Monsters, Inc. from a place of scares to a facility for laughs. Executive Producer […]

Jackson Murphy

Editor

Articles By Jackson Murphy

INTERVIEW: Malcolm D. Lee Welcomes Us To “Space Jam: A New Legacy”

INTERVIEW: Creator Chris Nee On “Ridley Jones” And “We The People”

INTERVIEW: “Middlemost Post” Makers On Nick’s New Special Delivery

INTERVIEW: Reuniting With Peter Ramsey To Talk “We The People” Episode

INTERVIEW: Bobs Gannaway Scares-Up “Monsters At Work”

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