Winsor McCay’s “Little Nemo in Slumberland,” born on the comics pages of the New York Herald in 1905, is considered among the masterpieces of a medium never meant to be taken seriously. Like “Krazy ...
While animated films are nothing new today, the oldest cartoon character may have popped up in a work from famed cartoonist Winsor McCay in 1911.
Winsor McCay (1869-1934) was one of the first important creators of both comic strips and animation, and a pretty fair political cartoonist to boot. His masterwork was the Sunday comic Little Nemo in ...
A girl (Marlow Barkley) follows an outlaw (Momoa) through other people's dreams in this fantasy adventure adapted from a classic comic strip. By John DeFore In the early years of the 20th century, a ...
Jascha Hoffman: When I set out to make the video for my song “Some Hungry Guy,” the visual world of the pioneering comics artist Winsor McCay seemed a natural fit. I had already used it as inspiration ...
Somewhere between “Alice in Wonderland” and “The Little Prince” in style and sensibility, Winsor McCay’s weekly funny-pages serial “Little Nemo in Slumberland” more than deserves a proper big-screen ...