The Lord of the Rings has been portrayed by animation a few times, but one little-known 1991 pilot could have ended up ...

like the 1982 fantasy film The Last Unicorn or the 1977 adaptation of The Hobbit, and most of their specials were done using a form of stop-motion called "Animagic." Befitting Rankin/Bass' fairy ...

Dad had read most of the book to his older children ... on wizardsandwhatnot.com as Fantasy Advent Day 9: Give Rankin-Bass' The Hobbit a try.

The comic book follows ... Bottom line: Rankin/Bass was putting out animation well into the 1980s. They co-produced “Thundercats” with Japanese studio Pacific Animation Corporation. This hand-painted ...