IndieWire reached out to a number of current animators about the eternal appeal of the Rankin/Bass stop motion and animated ...

That’s not the case for all of them, however, and that’s especially true for these seven almost forgotten Rankin/Bass ...

Every holiday season, we give thanks for Rankin/Bass, the team behind Christmas TV specials "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" and "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town." The production company formed by ...

All your favorite animated Christmas classics are coming to the TV. Arthur Rankin and Jules Bass’ animated holiday specials have all the classics like “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” “Frosty the ...

The red-nosed reindeer sets out in a midnight fog to find Happy, the New Year baby.

Prep & Landing: The Snowball Protocol premieres tonight at 7 p.m. ET/PT on Disney Channel, with next-day streaming on Disney+. While the special makes its linear debut on Thanksgiving on Disney ...

We watch them every year on television, the timeless holiday specials created by the now-defunct Rankin/Bass Productions. Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass are best known for producing some of the ...

Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin Jr., who died in 2014, produced Christmas stop motion classics like Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Jack Frost and The Little Drummer Boy Jules Bass, the director behind ...

Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town (8 p.m., ABC) - This 1970 Rankin Bass stop-motion classic is maybe the greatest Christmas special ever created (my opinion, but I’m right). Fred Astaire explains the ...

Jules Bass, whose work as a producer and director of stop-motion and animated television specials such as Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town and The Year Without A Santa ...

If you can spare $250,000, two stars of the 56-year-old Christmas special “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” could be yours. By Thomas Vinciguerra You know Dasher and Dancer And Prancer and Vixen Comet ...

The Christmas classics are back on the TV. Arthur Rankin and Jules Bass’ animated holiday specials have all the Christmas favorites like “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” “Frosty the Snowman,” and ...