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'''Ben Jones''' is a storyboard artist and animation director, and is one of the episode directors on ''[[Transformers Animated (cartoon)|Transformers Animated]]''. Compared to previous shows he worked on, there are more robots that turn into cars. | '''Ben Jones''' is a storyboard artist and animation director, and is one of the episode directors on ''[[Transformers Animated (cartoon)|Transformers Animated]]''. Compared to previous shows he worked on, there are more robots that turn into cars. | ||
Jones didn't have as many Transformers toys as he wanted growing up, but he had a few. He also seems to be a fan of | Jones didn't have as many Transformers toys as he wanted growing up, but he had a few. He also seems to be a fan of [[wikipedia:Bizarro|Bizarro]], and apparently wrote an episode of [[wikipedia:The_Ripping_Friends|The Ripping Friends]], but we'll try not to hold the latter against him. Much. | ||
{{bigquote|I’ve come to expect the fans of the original material to hate the first artwork they see, then slowly come around as the shows air. I think most of them have come around by now—at least my entry in the Transformers wikia seems pretty friendly.|Ben Jones, in a Big Shiny Robot! interview}} | |||
==Director== | ==Director== | ||
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* [[Blast from the Past]] | * [[Blast from the Past]] | ||
* [[The Thrill of the Hunt]] | * [[The Thrill of the Hunt]] | ||
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* [[Autoboot Camp]] | * [[Autoboot Camp]] | ||
* [[A Bridge Too Close - Part 1]]</div> | * [[A Bridge Too Close - Part 1]]</div> | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* He did the pencils for the original ''Animated'' promo poster, with various other ''Animated'' staff members inking and coloring it. | * He did the pencils for the original ''Animated'' promo poster, with various other ''Animated'' staff members inking and coloring it.[http://benjones.info/Site/tfposter.html] | ||
* According to [[Derrick J. Wyatt]], Jones actually has a collection of various "evil superhero" shirts beyond the Bizarro one, including one of | * According to [[Derrick J. Wyatt]], Jones actually has a collection of various "evil superhero" shirts beyond the Bizarro one, including one of [[wikipedia:Reverse_Flash|Professor Zoom, the Reverse Flash]]. Wonder if he's managed to pick up that [[Optimus Prime (Shattered Glass)|Shattered Glass Optimus Prime]] shirt from [[BotCon 2008]]? | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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*[http://www.bigshinyrobot.com/reviews/archives/544 Big Shiny Robot! interview] | *[http://www.bigshinyrobot.com/reviews/archives/544 Big Shiny Robot! interview] | ||
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[[Category:Directors]] | [[Category:Directors]] | ||
Revision as of 18:57, 29 March 2009
Ben Jones is a storyboard artist and animation director, and is one of the episode directors on Transformers Animated. Compared to previous shows he worked on, there are more robots that turn into cars.
Jones didn't have as many Transformers toys as he wanted growing up, but he had a few. He also seems to be a fan of Bizarro, and apparently wrote an episode of The Ripping Friends, but we'll try not to hold the latter against him. Much.
| “ | I’ve come to expect the fans of the original material to hate the first artwork they see, then slowly come around as the shows air. I think most of them have come around by now—at least my entry in the Transformers wikia seems pretty friendly. | ” |
—Ben Jones, in a Big Shiny Robot! interview | ||
Director
Trivia
- He did the pencils for the original Animated promo poster, with various other Animated staff members inking and coloring it.[1]
- According to Derrick J. Wyatt, Jones actually has a collection of various "evil superhero" shirts beyond the Bizarro one, including one of Professor Zoom, the Reverse Flash. Wonder if he's managed to pick up that Shattered Glass Optimus Prime shirt from BotCon 2008?
External links
- Ben Jones at the Internet Movie Database
