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2022 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive
…cartoons for the network and, along with Batman: The Animated Series, laid the groundwork for superhero animated programs to follow. It was widely acclaimed for its faithfulness to the comic… |
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D23 Expo 2022 Exclusive
…2022 to a close. Our thanks to Disney, not just for putting on the biennial event, but for also releasing official photographs from the show to be used for press…. |
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Get Enchanted! Chapter Six: Director Kevin Lima and exec producer Chris Chase
…for his art and his true love for what Disney stands for. In fact, Kevin’s vocation goes back to his fifth year, when he discovered a book on animation by… |
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2023 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive
…250 lucky fans who would get into the Spider-Man 2 signing at the Marvel booth. “Okay, I’m off to the Forgetful Forest to find a bee for Agent Boole. This… |
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Bob Hilgenberg and Rob Muir on the Rise and Fall of Disney’s Circle 7 Animation
…various bonuses and promotions for players to take advantage of. These include welcome bonuses for new players, as well as regular bonuses and cashback offers for existing players. The site… |
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AV Roundtable Flashbacks: Titan A.E.
…think he kinda got forced to do it. It was either take this, or Fox Animation closes. So I think he was kind of forced to take it on. Dacey:… |
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A tribute to X. Atencio
…for Florida and for sponsors. For example, I did a show for Eastern Airlines with Claude Coats for that, called “If We Had Wings.” It was another challenge and another… |
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Arnold Leibovit on producing The Puppetoon Movie Volume 2
…which was emotional for her. That I know. So yes, it was gratifying for her with all the industry turning out. It was a wonderful period. It was, for me,… |
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The Best of 2019: And Then It Was Over
…naughty comedy and the overall “British” nature of its tone and voice cast (although, yes, Hugh Jackman is Australian), you’d be forgiven for mistaking it for an Aardman film. Even… |
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Superman: The Complete Animated Series
…the program through Shirley Walker’s arrangement of the theme she had originally orchestrated for Burton’s Batman composer Danny Elfman. But the stumbling block for me was in the budget animation,… |
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The Best Of 2021: The More Things Change…
…of myself for, and for the most part, the media I did find time for I largely ended up enjoying. Sometimes, a show comes along that just feels “special” for… |
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Into The Hunchback Of Notre Dame Studio Cast Recording with Music Supervisor Michael Kosarin and Orchestrator Michael Starobin
…He won an Emmy Award for outstanding music direction for his work on A Christmas Carol for NBC-TV – for which he also provided the underscore – and did music… |
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DC FanDome Online Event Recap
…For better or for worse, this resulted in Whedon more or less taking over the movie that ended up in theaters, despite Snyder still maintaining top billing. Now, for what… |
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The “Best” Of 2020: The Year The Earth Stood Still
…fans and critics alike. For better or for worse, this seems to be happening at the expense of its once unstoppable cable channels, which cancelled their successful DuckTales reboot unexpectedly… |
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The Best Of 2022: Wait, What…It’s Over? Where Did THAT Go?
…Well, that’s all, folks! As always, we thank our wonderful and loyal readers for sticking with us for as long as you all have, and look forward to bringing you… |
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Composer Michael Kramer on He-Man And The Masters Of The Universe
…the series, the melodies not only represent the characters, but they can also represent a concept. For instance, Adam’s theme is the melody for Adam, the melody for He-Man, but… |
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Bolt: Cinzia Angelini – one bold, Bolt animator!
…of Milan. She attended the Centro Formazione Professionale per la Tecnica Cinetelevisiva or C.F.P, after which she began working as storyboard artist and animator for TV shorts at several Italian… |
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The Best Of 2023: Back To Normal-ish?
…that’s enough of us being melancholy for now. “Stay Tooned” for our thoughts on the year that was, along with your picks for the best animated movies it gave us,… |
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For Smurfs: The Lost Village‘s art department, it’s great to feel blue!
…It’s been a pleasure to have them share their labor of love for the film, and their own journey through the Forbidden Forest… AnimatedViews: Noëlle and Patrick, can you tell… |
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Around the world with Mila: Producer Andrea Emmes
…in theater, she began her career as a singer/dancer at Walt Disney World, Universal Studios Hollywood, Trinity Arts Center, as a choreographer for Little Kids Dance Party, casting/production assistant for… |
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Animation visionary Glen Keane talks about Nephtali
…begins with “As the deer pants for streams of water, /so my soul pants for you, my God.” So, for the first movement, I was looking for a word for… |
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Pixar production designer Don Shank in his element with Elemental
…each other. However, in the story, there wasn’t really an opportunity for that kind of concept to be in the forefront. Because what was needed for the shot was, if… |
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Great songs never die: how director Dan Lund is giving a new life to Aria For A Cow
…write some songs intended for Sesame Street. One of them was called Aria For A Cow. But Sesame Street wasn’t interested and Aria For A Cow was packed away. And… |
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Twenty Questions with the AV Staff
…was the first title you reviewed for AV? DACEY: Toy Story That Time Forgot, which still gets repeat viewings at my household every holiday. It’s a fun time. “Batttlesaurs! Battlesaurs!… |
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Drawn Together – Uncensored! Season Three
…Promos for each season, for a total of about seven minutes. Finally, Comedy Central Quickies offers clips for South Park and The Sarah Silverman Program (5 minutes total). Case Study:… |
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More than meets the ears with Transformers: Earthspark composers Crush Effect
…for Nickelodeon for some of their projects. Then Transformers popped up. It seemed like it was gonna be a good fit. Luckily for us, the creative team over there really… |
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Welcome…to Moana orchestrator and song arranger Dave Metzger!
…One of the songs he arranged and orchestrated for Moana, “How Far I’ll go” was recently nominated for an Oscar. For Animated Views, he kindly accepted to talk about the… |
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Into The Forest Of Enchantement – A Disney Musical Adventure at Disneyland Paris
…in The Forest Of Enchantment – A Disney Musical Adventure, and with his wife, Lisa, they form a unique duet of songwriters that created together Forest Of Enchantment, the main… |
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Dave Metzger’s Wish Comes True…
…for the Tony Award for Best Orchestrations for the Tony-winning The Lion King. He also orchestrated the Broadway version of Frozen. Along with having worked on eleven of the 62… |
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Disney Historian Christian Renaut on The Best Of Disney’s Animated Features
…is to dive into the making of those memorable sequences. Renaut is well-known for his first book, From Snow White To Hercules, published by Dreamland in 1997, with a foreword… |
